When Fox first announced “Gotham,” it sounded like a very stupid idea. A Batman show with no Batman? Who would care about a prequel centered on Gordon when he was just a…
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X-Men: Apocalypse Shaped How One Marvel Comic Writer Approached The Villain – /Film
Some context for those who don’t keep up on comics: Hickman relaunched the entire X-Men status quo. Led by Xavier, Magneto, and silent partner Moira MacTaggert, the mutants of the world settle…
Marvel Shares What If…? Season 3 New Look, And A Very Exciting Superhero Team-Up – /Film
Speaking with IGN, head writer and showrunner A.C. Bradley revealed that the Bucky and Red Guardian tease is part of an episode that was produced for season 2, before getting moved to…
Deadpool 2 Almost Had A Marvel Crossover That Could Still End Up In Deadpool 3 – /Film
Ryan Reynolds’ take on Deadpool has always been brazenly meta, but “Deadpool 2” came close to pushing the envelope. Apart from a detour that would have featured the cast of “Night Court”…
The Marvel Comics Origins And History Of Echo’s Maya Lopez Explained – /Film
Shortly after Echo was born, her mother deserted her, which prompted her father, William Lincoln — who covertly worked as a mob enforcer for Kingpin — to take care of her while…
Monarch: Legacy Of Monsters Just Pulled Off A Marvel Trick To Solve A Big Mystery – /Film
In episode 9 of “Monarch: Legacy of Monsters,” we find out that Shaw not only believed in Bill’s Hollow Earth theories but was part of an expedition by the government to travel…
John Ridley’s Scrapped Eternals Series For Marvel Was ‘A Really Weird Story’ – /Film
Ridley was working on an “Eternals” TV series as long ago as 2019, back when Marvel TV was still a more clearly separate entity from Marvel Studios. Marvel TV, one might recall,…
Echo Represents The Future Of What The Marvel Cinematic Universe Will Look Like – /Film
Be it under the Marvel Spotlight banner or elsewhere within the larger franchise, Winderbaum seems confident that this is going to be something we’ll see more of in the future. It does…
Cool Stuff: The X-Men ’97 X-Jet Soars In As A New Marvel LEGO Set – /Film
Created as more of a kid-friendly LEGO playset, the “X-Men ’97” X-Jet has twin cockpits with room for four mini-figures, so you won’t be able to fit as much of the team as…
Iron Man 3’s Mandarin Utterly Terrified Marvel Studios’ Execs – /Film
Early in the production of “Iron Man 3,” when “Iron Man 2” was still being made, it seems, Favreau was announced as the director, and he declared, “You’ve got to do the…