Veteran Canadian-American voice actress Cree Summers has joined the cast of Marvel’s upcoming Disney+ series Ironheart, sources tell Deadline. A rep for Marvel declined comment. Primetime-Panic Your Complete Guide to Pilots and Straight-to-Series orders As Deadline reported earlier this month, Sacha Baron Cohen also has been tipped for a role in the series. Since our story … Read more
Add James Cameron to the list of elite filmmakers taking umbrage with today’s superhero films. The three-time Oscar winner critiqued the storytelling of Marvel and DC in an interview with The New York Times published on Tuesday. “When I look at these big, spectacular films — I’m looking at you, Marvel and DC — it … Read more
EXCLUSIVE: Following months of speculation, Deadline is now hearing from several sources close to the project that not only is Damon Lindelof developing a new Star Wars film for Lucasfilm but that Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy has been set as director. Lindelof is co-writing the project, though it is unknown at this time who his writing partner … Read more
EXCLUSIVE: Paul Calderón (Pulp Fiction, Bosch) has joined the cast of the Marvel Studios Disney+ series Ironheart in an undisclosed role, Deadline has learned. Marvel reps declined to comment. The 6-episode series created by Chinaka Hodge will star Dominique Thorne as Marvel character Riri Williams, a genius inventor and creator of the most advanced suit of armor since … Read more
“From India, there is a lot to learn. If I look at the case of India, it is actually quite impressive,” Paolo Mauro, Deputy Director of the Fiscal Affairs Department at the IMF, said. “From India, there is a lot to learn. If I look at the case of India, it is actually quite impressive,” … Read more
Jesse Grant/Getty Images Entertainment Walt Disney (NYSE:DIS) has made a shift to its extensive Marvel film release schedule, delaying a range of them starting with its remake of Blade. Blade (a new take starring Mahershala Ali as the vampire-killing hero) was the impetus for the shifts, amid the news that Marvel parted ways with the … Read more
Sean Gallup Pfizer (NYSE:PFE) and BioNTech (NASDAQ:BNTX) have joined hands with Disney’s (DIS) Marvel Comics to promote COVID-19 vaccinations as the booster rollout targeted at the omicron variant continues to lag the pace seen last year. “At Pfizer, we encourage people to come together to help protect themselves by staying up to date with COVID-19 … Read more
Disney’s movie and television studios including Marvel Studios, Lucasfilm, Walt Disney Studios, Pixar and Walt Disney Animation Studios, 20th Century Studios and Disney Branded Television revealed plenty of news at the D23 Expo, which ran September 9-11 at the Disneyland-adjacent Anaheim Convention Center. Highlights included panels loaded with cast and creatives behind almost every big … Read more
Marvel had a jam-packed panel full of announcements during the D23 Expo on Sept. 10. POPSUGAR was on hand for the event, which featured exclusive footage, previews, and appearances by casts of some of their most-anticipated new movies and series. Marvel head Kevin Feige kicked off the event with the cast of “Black Panther: Wakanda … Read more
Marvel Studios took the wraps off its first TV special, the Halloween-themed Werewolf by Night, at D23 Expo Saturday, unveiling a trailer and revealing that the special will premiere Oct. 7. Disney Gael Garcia Bernal and Laura Donnelly star in the special, shot in the tradition of the classic black and white monster movies. It was … Read more