Tag: Sam Wilson
Does Robert Downey Jr.’s Ironheart Interview Hint at the Avengers’ Future?
If you can believe it, Marvel is not done promoting Ironheart. It took me by surprise, too; I figured that now that the show has been released on Disney+ in its entirety and nobody seems to have liked it (outside of the people who like whatever they’re told to like; I’m a “to each his …...
Read MoreMarvel Uses Robert Downey Jr. to Sell Ironheart
It looks like Robert Downey Jr.’s new Marvel job description isn’t just playing Doctor Doom or even coming back as Iron Man; it’s being a cheerleader for his replacement. British entertainment magazine Empire recently ran a story about Dominique Thorne – who plays Riri Willaims, alias Ironh...
Read MoreREVIEW: Captain America: Brave New World (2025)
Captain America: Brave New World is the first of a series of Marvel films most seem to feel like we have to suffer through before we get to the good stuff – and there’s no guarantee, or even much faith, that the “good stuff” will be all that good. The point is, I doubt many fans …
Anthony Mackie Tells Moviegoers to Do Better
Anthony Mackie is doing his damnedest to make sure nobody wants to see Captain America: Brave New World. After that snafu where he said Captain America shouldn’t be associated with America (which he “clarified” without actually saying he meant anything different from what it sounded like he me...
Read MoreWaving the Flag: Captain America and Patriotism in the MCU
Everyone has heard Anthony Mackie’s recent statement about Captain America having nothing to do with America and his clarification in which he basically said the same thing again. In my piece about that, I referenced a quote from Joe Johnston, the director of Captain America: The First Avenger, in...
Read MoreWas Red Hulk a Stand-In for Trump in Captain America 4?
It’s becoming clear what at least some of those Captain America: Brave New World reshoots were about and what test audiences didn’t like about Marvel’s new political thriller. In a piece about Hollywood dialing back on its heavy-handed left-wing messaging in the wake of Donald Trump’s elect...
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