All television shows are collaborative creations, but the Marvel Cinematic Universe shows add a few layers beyond what’s normal. For Loki head writer Michael Waldron, that meant not only coming into the job with the series already having a premise — a variant of Loki, who was plucked from the …
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A review of the WandaVision finale coming up just as soon as I say that debriefs are for the weak… I recently wrote an essay praising WandaVision for leaning into its existence as a television show, rather than a Marvel Cinematic Universe film drawn out to fill up nine episodes. …
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Tom Holland, Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige and some of the stars of the Marvel Cinematic Universe opened up at Disney’s D23 expo about the Spider-Man split between Sony and Marvel Studios. Holland – who played Peter Parker in five MCU films despite Sony owning the classic superhero – didn’t …
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Marvel‘s Runaways live up to the series’ name with the group of superpower-wielding teenagers breaking free from their supervillain parents’ homes. The new trailer for the second season opens on the kids running for their lives, with a dinosaur in tow. As their parents, who belong to a secret evil …
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March is a good month for documentary fans: No less than four intriguing new nonfiction projects go online, spanning such eclectic subjects as an Oregon commune, the cuteness of penguins, the vibrant world of hip-ho, and the ongoing public crisis in Flint. Plus Netflix is raising the curtain on the …
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Baywatch star David Hasselhoff stars alongside the Guardians of the Galaxy cast in the gloriously retro video for “Guardians’ Inferno.”The music video appears on the upcoming home release of Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, out August 8th. Modeled after music TV shows of the late Seventies and early Eighties …
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