For the past few months, ever since Disney began dropping hints, we’ve been following all significant updates on Disney+. This is the much-promoted exclusive online streaming service that would carry as much of the Disney media library, plus all-new original content. Despite news of what stuff might be put in it, Disney has kept mum … Continue reading Disney+ Streaming Service Formally Introduced, Launching November
Category: Marvel Studios
List of More Newly Announced Content for Disney+ Streaming
There is still no specific date other than that it’ll be launching this year, so anticipation for the Disney+ exclusive streaming platform is high. We’ve already gotten a peek at what the House of Mouse and its partner studios could pack into that service: more live-action adaptations of animation, MCU and “Star Wars” TV series. … Continue reading List of More Newly Announced Content for Disney+ Streaming
“Captain Marvel” Becomes New $1-B Box Office MCU Blockbuster
“Captain Marvel” on the MCU certainly had a hard row to hoe on the road to premiere, and beyond. Criticism for the film was mostly flavored by a dislike for either the lead star Brie Larson, or the perceived excessive feminist bias. Despite that, “Captain Marvel” rocked the box office. How well is it actually … Continue reading “Captain Marvel” Becomes New $1-B Box Office MCU Blockbuster
Disney Flexes New Cinematic Power by Previewing Fox-Marvel Movies Alongside MCU Films and More, at 2019 Cinema-Con
Following the completed acquisition of 20th Century Fox and other related media assets last month, it was only a matter of time before Disney begins showing them off alongside its other subsidiaries. That time came with the 2019 Cinema-Con film industry trade show, running Monday to Thursday this week at Caesar’s Palace in Las Vegas. … Continue reading Disney Flexes New Cinematic Power by Previewing Fox-Marvel Movies Alongside MCU Films and More, at 2019 Cinema-Con
“Early” Screening of “Avengers: Endgame” by AMC, Part of 60-Hour and 22-Film MCU Marathon
April 26. On that day, over three weeks from now, “Avengers: Endgame” will premiere. Fans of Marvel superheroes, particularly as portrayed in the MCU, are looking forward to this film. It will after all conclude the saga of Thanos and the Infinity Stones. For some, the wait is almost unbearable. AMC Theaters is offering something … Continue reading “Early” Screening of “Avengers: Endgame” by AMC, Part of 60-Hour and 22-Film MCU Marathon
Hong Kong Disneyland Launches Latest Marvel Ride: “Ant-Man and The Wasp – Nano Battle!”
One of Disney’s current theme park-related projects is to increasingly integrate the Marvel brand with all its high-flying superhero flair. We’ve seen these first steps in Disneyland Park (at Disney’s California Adventure) and Hong Kong. The former has “Guardians of the Galaxy – Mission: Breakout!” while the latter has the “Iron Man Experience,” the first … Continue reading Hong Kong Disneyland Launches Latest Marvel Ride: “Ant-Man and The Wasp – Nano Battle!”
Episode List for “Marvel Rising: Ultimate Comics” Videos on YouTube’s Marvel HQ
Last year, Marvel Animation launched a media franchise to introduce young viewers to their stable of young superheroes. “Marvel Rising” would see the creation of tie-in Marvel Comics series, animated shorts, specials, and the “Secret Warriors” TV movie that aired in Disney Channel and XD. Regarding the “Marvel Rising” animated shorts, following the “Initiation” miniseries … Continue reading Episode List for “Marvel Rising: Ultimate Comics” Videos on YouTube’s Marvel HQ
“Avenge the Fallen”: New “Avengers: Endgame” Posters Confirm Character Survivors and Erasures
With only one month left before Marvel Studios ends its MCU Phase 3, fans are now spurred like their surviving film superheroes to “Avenge the Fallen.” This is the tagline being assigned to a new wave of promotional posters for “Avengers: Endgame.” These images also serve to confirm “painful” partings. As has been stated repeated … Continue reading “Avenge the Fallen”: New “Avengers: Endgame” Posters Confirm Character Survivors and Erasures
“Iron Man VR” Experience Coming to PlayStation 4 VR This Year
When the first MCU film “Iron Man” premiered in 2008, one of the best visuals there was the depiction of Tony Stark in his armor flying through the air and above the clouds. This is also enhanced by the awesome SFX shots of Tony looking at his flight path through the HUD of his helmet. … Continue reading “Iron Man VR” Experience Coming to PlayStation 4 VR This Year
Episode List for Season 2 of Marvel’s “Runaways” on Hulu
In a corner of the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) setting, super-powered teenagers are fighting “in secret” against their super-villain parents. This has been the plot of “Runaways,” a Marvel series on Hulu that’s run through two seasons since December 2018. That season finale ended with a darkest-hour cliffhanger, despite no word of a follow-up announced. … Continue reading Episode List for Season 2 of Marvel’s “Runaways” on Hulu