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Natalie Portman will Become the Next Thor
Marvel Studios has announced that actress Natalie Portman will take up the hammer and replace Chris Hemsworth as Thor God of Thunder.
Marvel’s ‘Avengers: Endgame’ Tops James Cameron’s ‘Avatar’ as High Grossing Film of All Time
It seemed destined to happen and Marvel’s “Avengers: Endgame” has finally toppled “Avatar” as the highest grossing box office movie of all-time, earning over $2.7897 billion.
Tom Holland Says Marvel Films Need ‘Gay Spider-Man’ and Fewer ‘Straight White Guys’
Tom Holland, who plays Peter Parker in Marvel’s latest superhero movie, Spider-Man: Far from Home, says it is time for a “gay Spider-Man” and said the Marvel universe needs more racially diverse characters besides “straight white guys.”
Marvel’s First Transgender Actor Speaks About Studio Adding More Trans Superheroes
When Marvel’s ‘Spider-Man: Far From Home’ hits theaters it will mark the debut of the studio’s first openly acknowledged transgender actor.
Stan Lee’s Former Manager Arrested on Charges of Elder Abuse, Embezzlement, False Imprisonment
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A former business manager of Stan Lee was arrested Saturday on elder abuse charges involving the late comic book legend.
Bernie Sanders Urges Disney to Use ‘Avengers: Endgame’ Profits to ‘Pay Its Workers a Middle-Class Wage’
Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) said that Disney should be spending its $1 billion-plus profits from the Avengers: Endgame film on paying all it’s employees middle-class wages.
‘Avengers: Endgame’ Obliterates Records with $1.2B Opening
NEW YORK (AP) — The universe belongs to Marvel. “Avengers: Endgame” shattered the record for biggest opening weekend with an estimated $350 million in ticket sales domestically and $1.2 billion globally, reaching a new pinnacle in the blockbuster era that the comic-book studio has come to dominate.
Box Office: ‘Avengers: Endgame’ Makes History with $644 Million Global Debut
Avengers: Endgame, the culmination of ten years of Marvel superhero movies, has already smashed the global box office record after only two days in theaters. By Friday, the latest Marvel blockbuster had already made $644 million, making it the biggest opening of any film in history, according to CNN Business.
Disney Reinstates James Gunn to Direct ‘Guardians of the Galaxy 3’ After Firing over Pedophilia Scandal
Disney announced Friday that it has reinstated disgraced A-list Hollywood writer-director James Gunn to direct the third in installment of the wildly popular Marvel superhero franchise film Guardians of the Galaxy vol. 3 after firing him over social media posts he made about committing child rape and jokes about the Holocaust, Mexicans and AIDS.
James Gunn in Talks to Write ‘Suicide Squad 2’ After Disney Firing for Pedophilia Posts
NEW YORK (AP) — James Gunn may have been fired from Marvel’s “Guardians of the Galaxy,” but DC Comics will welcome him with open arms.
‘Guardians’ Cast Ignore James Gunn’s Huston Huddleston Problem
The primary cast of Guardians of the Galaxy came out in support of director James Gunn, but failed to address his connection to Huston Huddleston, a man convicted of possessing child pornography.
‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ Cast Demands Disney Rehire James Gunn
The cast of Guardians of the Galaxy franchise issued a joint statement Monday showing their full support and expressing that Disney rehire James Gunn to direct the third film following after several tweets surfaced showing the director joking about child rape, pedophilia, and the Holocaust.
Selma Blair Deletes Twitter Account in Solidarity with James Gunn
Actress Selma Blair deleted her Twitter account over the weekend in support of “Guardians of the Galaxy” director James Gunn.
Box Office: ‘Hotel Transylvania 3’ Is No.1, ‘Skyscraper’ Struggles
“Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation” has checked into the No. 1 spot at the box office in its opening weekend and left the Dwayne Johnson action thriller, “Skyscraper,” in the dust.
