Tag: mcu

  • Marvel Introduces Marvel Spotlight Label

    Marvel Introduces Marvel Spotlight Label

    Marvel is looking to uncomplicate the increasingly complicated MCU. Well, not exactly; they’re mostly trying to get people to watch their content again. But they have a new idea about how to do it. While screening the first two episodes of Echo at the Choctaw Nation’s annual powwow, Marvel unveiled a new banner they’re calling Marvel…

  • MCU’s Blade will be Rated R

    MCU’s Blade will be Rated R

    Marvel may have finally stopped trying to ice skate uphill. In an interview with Deadline, Yann Demange, director of Marvel’s upcoming Blade reboot, says that the Daywalker’s first MCU adventure will be rated R. He doesn’t say whether this is a new development, but when he was hired along with screenwriter Michael Starrbury, the new script…

  • Echo Trailer Isn’t Half Bad

    Echo Trailer Isn’t Half Bad

    Marvel is ending 2023 with a whimper, but it’s looking to start 2024 off with a bang (albeit a subdued one). Today, the studio released a trailer for Echo, the upcoming Disney+ series that is the tenth MCU TV show on the streaming service. (Dear Lord, there have been ten of these!) Echo is a spin-off…

  • REVIEW: Loki – Season 2, Episode 5, “Science/Fiction”

    REVIEW: Loki – Season 2, Episode 5, “Science/Fiction”

    With “Science/Fiction,” Loki has what is easily its best episode of the season and one of the best of its entire run. That’s faint praise because it isn’t great, and the show remains confusing and inconsistent, but this week’s installment is enjoyable in parts, especially when focused on the supporting cast (something I never thought…

  • Marvel is Considering Ditching Kang

    Marvel is Considering Ditching Kang

    Marvel understands they have a Kang problem. According to a new article from Variety, a big part of Marvel’s annual retreat this year – which took place in Palm Springs in September – was discussing what to do about Kang the Conqueror, the central villain of the MCU’s phases 4, 5, and 6. The most…

  • Blade was Almost About a Group of Women

    Blade was Almost About a Group of Women

    The many problems facing the new Blade movie include a draft that marginalized the lead character. According to a popular new article from Variety, the tumultuous Marvel film – which was originally supposed to come out this year but has been pushed back to 2025 – was going to be “led by women and filled…