MarvelBlog News for March 23rd, 2025
This week: The Russo Brothers are still talking, Black Widow is still dead, and Daredevil is very in. I’ll explain it all in the latest MarvelBlog News. Let’s Start with the Denial A few...
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MarvelBlog News for January 12th, 2025
We’re about to enter a Brave New World, and it may include the creator of Mad Max. Also, a world war with a Hulk. These are exciting times for MarvelBlog News. Meet the Red...
MarvelBlog News for December 1st, 2024
This week, Agatha Harkness signals she’s out, while Wanda Maximoff may be ready to return. We’ll cover these stories plus some potential turmoil happening with a pair of 2025 MCU titles. Can We Trust...
MarvelBlog News for November 24th, 2024
Kevin Feige just revealed the plans for The Mutants, while Sony weighs its Spider options, and the Young Avengers take a cruise. This is an odd week for MarvelBlog News. The Mutants Are Coming...
Let’s Talk about Agatha All-Along Episode 1-8
Well, we’re definitely coming to a finish with Agatha All Along. In the most recent episode, yet another character died, turning the Witches’ Road into a de facto witches’ burial ground. Don’t buy any...
Let’s Talk about Agatha All Along Episode 1-7
When I recapped the third and fourth episodes of Agatha All Along, I mentioned some foreshadowing. The series telegraphed the fact that it was fracturing time for at least one character. At first, three...
Let’s Talk about Agatha All Along Episode 1-6
One of the high points of WandaVision was its fourth episode, the one entitled We Interrupt This Program. In that episode, the story finally pulls away from Westview to recount what is happening elsewhere...
MarvelBlog News for October 20th, 2024
Happy Venom Week, everyone! After an absolutely brutal 2024, Sony’s Spider-Man Universe finally enjoys a bit of happiness this Friday. Venom: The Last Dance debuts in theaters and is poised to become a box...
Let’s Talk about Agatha All Along Episode 1-5
When we last left Agatha All Along, I posed a theory, a conclusion I’d reached based on a suspicion. This week, the producers were kind enough to throw me a bone by going ahead...
Let’s Talk about Agatha All Along Episode 1-4
When we last saw the Coven of Chaos, they had just finished their first trial on the Witches’ Road. Also, one of them was dead. And that’s where we begin this week’s episode, with...
MarvelBlog News for October 6th, 2024
Agatha All Along is a bona fide hit. We’re about to list several reasons why. Disney’s already taking a victory lap on this one. So, you know things are going well. We’ll discuss the...
Let’s Talk about Agatha All Along Episode 1-3
So, here we are. Agatha Harkness has finally escaped Westview after what seemed like an eternity. Alas, the grass is not always greener on the other side. Or maybe I should say down below...
Let’s Talk about Agatha All Along Episode 1-2
Oh, Agatha Harkness, how I’ve missed you! Amusingly, you had also missed yourself for three years due to the hex placed on you by Wanda Maximoff. So, you led a meaningless existence in Westview,...
Let’s Talk about Agatha All Along Episode 1-1
During those frustrating early days of the pandemic, Disney+ saved Marvel fans from the doldrums. The first Marvel television series ever on streaming debuted and quickly provided a much-needed distraction. By the end of...
MarvelBlog News for June 30th, 2024
In the latest edition of MarvelBlog News, we learn that the Fantastic Four aren’t who you think, Deadpool may avenge, and Marvel will return to Hall H. Well, true believers, this is a good...
Let’s Talk about X-Men Episode 1-10
When we last left the X-Men, part of the team had mutinied, joining forces with Magneto. As Bastion controlled an army of Sentinels, some of them recently human, Magneto somehow did something worse. The...
Let’s Talk about X-Men Episode 1-9
We’re about to discuss a challenging episode of television. The most recent episode of X-Men ’97 raises more questions than it answers. So, let’s talk about X-Men ’97 episode 1-9, the one where Wolverine...
MarvelBlog News for May 26th, 2024
We’ve had a huge week for Marvel. A highly anticipated film gained a writer, another series firmed its release schedule, and a new Marvel story arrived in a different format. We’ll discuss all these...
Let’s Talk about X-Men Episode 1-8
The core tenet of the X-Men franchise is a philosophical debate. Is Charles Xavier correct that humanity and mutants can coexist in a peaceful society? Or, is Magneto correct that humans will oppress, torment,...
MarvelBlog News for May 12th, 2024
Malkovich. Malkovich. Wait for iiiiiit. Malkovich. Just like that, I have summoned actor John Malkovich into the MCU. You’re welcome, everyone! If you hadn’t guessed, we’ll discuss more Fantastic Four casting in MarvelBlog News....
Let’s Talk about X-Men Episode 1-7
In the latest episode of X-Men ’97, we get…a treatise on the perils of political expediency. Yes, we’re gonna ruin Beast’s love life during a discussion about tolerance. So, let’s talk about X-Men ’97...
Let’s Talk about X-Men ’97 Episode 1-6
Last week proved AEW wrestler Lance Archer right. Everybody dies. This week, we’ll take a different approach, one that’s familiar territory for serial television viewers. Rather than explore the fallout of the Genosha terrorist...
Let’s Talk about X-Men Episode 1-5
So far this season, we’ve watched Magneto inherit the X-Mansion, Jean Grey be revealed as a clone, and Cyclops impregnate said clone. Also, we’ve watched Minister Sinister live up to his name by poisoning...
Let’s Talk about X-Men ’97 Episode 1-4
After an intense horror film-based episode last week, X-Men ’97 takes a different approach this time. The 1990s setting proves ideal for nostalgia, and the series leans hard into the premise with a 16-bit...
Let’s Talk about X-Men ’97 Episode 1-3
Okay, we’re only three episodes into the X-Men ’97 reboot, and we’re already entering soap opera territory. Yes, let’s talk about X-Men ’97 episode 1-3, the one with the clone war. Rise of the...
MarvelBlog News for April 7th, 2024
When is a Marvel hiring also a purpose pitch? I’ll provide the answer in the latest MarvelBlog News update! The Silver Surfer Casting Roughly nine months ago, rumors reached a crescendo about the impending...
Let’s Talk about X-Men ’97 Episode 1-2
When last we left our Mutant heroes, the X-Men had several consecutive misfortunes. First, the team learned that the Friends of Humanity had gained new, more potent weapons. Then, they noticed parts of a...
Let’s Talk about X-Men ’97 Episode 1-1
On September 20th, 1997, Henry Peter Gyrich attacked and critically injured Professor Charles Xavier. In the moments after Professor X seemingly died, his outer space empress and sometimes mistress, Lilandra arrived. The leader of...
MarvelBlog News for March 24th, 2024
A Marvel executive was unusually forthcoming this week. So, we just learned a lot about what’s happening behind the scenes. We’ll talk about which projects are on the frontburner and which ones may be...
MarvelBlog News for March 17th, 2024
This week: Marvel fires somebody else, and Venom gets its subtitle. You’ll want to read the latest edition of MarvelBlog News. Marvel Fires a Director before His Show Airs Just when we thought the...
Let’s Talk about What If…? Episode 2-3
Merry Christmas, everyone! Yes, I realize that the calendar indicates a date much closer to Spring Break than Christmas. However, when Disney+ aired the episode of What If…? we’re about to discuss, it was...
Let’s Talk about What If…? Episode 2-2
This week’s episode poses an interesting question. What if…Peter Quill attacked Earth’s mightiest heroes? Before you answer, you should know two things. The first is that this version of Star-Lord knows who his father...
MarvelBlog News for February 18th, 2024
Corporate politics played a big part in the reason why, but we now know once and for all who the new Fantastic Four are. I’m squarely of the opinion that if you remember the...
We Need to Talk about the Deadpool and Wolverine Trailer
What’s the TVA doing with Deadpool, why are so many confirmed cast members not shown, and was that You Know Who? Folks, we need to talk about the Deadpool and Wolverine trailer. There’s a...
MarvelBlog News for January 14th, 2024
What has happened in the MCU this week? Echo just debuted, Marvel finalized plans for its 2024 filming schedule, and we probably know who the Fantastic Four are. The seventeenth time is the charm...
MarvelBlog News for December 24th, 2023
Do you know what’s a lovely topic for a Christmas Eve edition of MarvelBlog News? Whatever your answer is, it’s probably not an assault conviction for an MCU star, but here we are anyway....
MarvelBlog News for December 17th, 2023
North American movie audiences have already forgiven Marvel for an inconsistent 2023. I’ll explain in this week’s MarvelBlog News. The Most Anticipated Movie Is… Remember how a bunch of websites spent the past month...
MarvelBlog News for December 10th, 2023
How many set leaks are too many? Ryan Reynolds and the readers of MarvelBlog don’t line up on the answer here. We’ll talk about this story and plenty more in MarvelBlog News. Stop Leaking!...
When Should We Expect Upcoming Marvel Releases?
I’ll be blunt. Marvel promised an MCU schedule for 2023 and 2024 that has completely collapsed. This isn’t an assessment involving quality. Instead, it’s a realistic evaluation of Marvel’s own published roadmap. Now that...
MarvelBlog News for December 3rd, 2023
Bob Iger just made some interesting comments, as did Taika Waititi and Tom Holland. Most importantly, Marvel has made the right hire for Avengers: The Kang Dynasty. Let’s discuss all the intrigue in MarvelBlog...
MarvelBlog News for November 26th, 2023
This past week, we’ve gained a new casting confirmation – no, not that one – and learned that Thor will return. Forget everything you thought you knew before reading this holiday edition of MarvelBlog...
MarvelBlog News for November 19th, 2023
Marvel just reconfigured its Avengers plans, and we appear to have an unlikely but sensible choice for Reed Richards. Another week, another unexpected series of events. This is what we’ve come to expect with...
MarvelBlog News for November 5th, 2023
This week, Daredevil started over again, Kevin Feige explained 15-year-old frustrations, and Loki upped the ante while promising more. We’ll travel across three generations of Marvel movies in this week’s MarvelBlog News. The Before...
Is Marvel in Turmoil?
Variety has just published a bombshell report regarding the current state of Marvel. This story should not shock anyone who has been reading MarvelBlog for a while, but it’s generated headlines across social media....
MarvelBlog News for September 3rd, 2023
Disney+ just scheduled its Marvel schedule for the next calendar year, and…you’re not gonna like it. Please don’t shoot the messenger over this week’s MarvelBlog News. Wen Agatha? Let’s start with the worst news....
MarvelBlog News for August 20th, 2023
This week: people involved with Thunderbolts and The Marvels discuss what to expect. Also, Deadpool 3 may have everybody in it. Bob Iger Pushes for the End of the Strikes Let’s start with the...
Marvel Studios is Reportedly Bringing Nova Into The MCU with ‘Moon Knight’ Writer
It appears as though one of the coolest Marvel characters could be making their live-action adaptation debut as Marvel Studios is reportedly bringing Nova into the MCU with the writer of Moon Knight penning...
MarvelBlog News for February 21st, 2022
Doctor Strange 2 released a trailer, Kevin Feige made a shocking declaration, and Loki season two named its directors. Let’s enter the Multiverse of Madness in this week’s MarvelBlog News. The Only Super Bowl...
MarvelBlog News for August 16th, 2021
This week, we learn Shang-Chi’s fate, talk about Loki’s popularity, discuss potential delays, and possibly watch a dream die. MarvelBlog News is pretty intense this outing. Shang-Chi and the Legend of Box Office Experimentation...
MarvelBlog News for May 24, 2021
Kevin Feige has regrets, Hulu streams something you’ll like, and Eric Bana is delusional. I’ll connect these seemingly random dots in this week’s MarvelBlog News. M.O.D.O.K. Is Here! During the pandemic, a Marvel series...
MarvelBlog News for January 7, 2021
WandaVision and casting rumors/confirmations dominate this week’s MarvelBlog News. I’ll explain everything in the first edition of 2021. WandaVision Details Leaking The next Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) release will debut in less than two...
MarvelBlog News for July 14, 2020
We’ve got a Comic-Con@Home update, some Punisher whispers, and a few tantalizing rumors in the latest edition of MarvelBlog News. Here’s what we know. The Sound of Silence Last week, I speculated about whether...
No More Stan Lee Cameos in the MCU?
After his death in 2018, the great Stan Lee and Marvel Comics artists left behind more than 100 new comic creations. In a recent press release, Genius Brands International announced they just purchased the rights to them and...
MarvelBlog News for July 6, 2020
Later this month, Disney faces the pressure of the first online San Diego Comic-Con. So, what should fans expect? We’ll talk about realistic expectations, provide updates on some Disney+ shows, and some comments from...
