James Gunn Defends DCU Strategy, Says He Dislikes the Idea That Individual Stories Must Lead to Crossovers
Gunn's comments come as DC restructures its slate around standalone films, with Clayface positioned outside the shared universe.
Variety · +14 outlets
Marvel and Star Wars Announce First Official Comic Crossover, Darth Vader Wields the Infinity Gauntlet
The crossover marks the first official Marvel and Star Wars publishing event, with Vader wielding the Infinity Gauntlet and tie-in covers planned.
Space · +11 outlets
Peter Claffey Reportedly Cast as Beast in Marvel Studios' X-Men Reboot
The X-Men reboot is assembling its cast ahead of production, with Marvel in talks with multiple actors for key mutant roles.
Murphy's Multiverse · +12 outlets
Jennifer Lawrence Reportedly Meets With Kevin Feige as X-Men Return Rumors Swirl
Multiple X-Men veterans are rumored to return as Marvel builds its mutant roster for the reboot and Avengers films.
ComicBookMovie.com · +2 outlets
Marvel Studios Removed Steve Rogers From an Avengers: Doomsday Trailer Scene
The trailer analysis comes as Marvel promotes Avengers: Doomsday ahead of its release, with fans parsing character omissions and clues.
The Direct · +9 outlets
Marvel Studios Releases First Official Description for Robert Downey Jr.'s Doctor Doom
Downey's casting as Doctor Doom is the centerpiece of Marvel's next Avengers phase.
The Direct · +13 outlets
Chris Pratt Confirms His MCU Return as Star-Lord
Pratt's comments add to speculation about the scope of Marvel's upcoming cosmic slate.
The Direct · +13 outlets
Marvel's Ghost Rider Reportedly Moves Into Casting
The project has long been rumored to involve Ryan Gosling, though no deal has been confirmed.
Comic Basics · +13 outlets
Disney+ Announces Marvel's Surprise Next Show, Releasing Before Daredevil: Born Again Season 3
The surprise series arrives ahead of Daredevil: Born Again season 3 on the streaming service.
The Direct · +14 outlets
DC Studios Boss Confirms Talks With Alan Ritchson for Multiple DCU Roles
The talks follow Ritchson's rising profile from Reacher and fan campaigning for a DC role.
Murphy's Multiverse · +2 outlets
Report: One Major X-Men Star Will Not Appear in Avengers: Doomsday or Secret Wars
The report concerns casting for Marvel's next two Avengers ensemble films.
SuperHeroHype · +13 outlets
Clayface Director Explains Why the Film Didn't Use Basil Karlo, Discusses Sequel Chances
Clayface is positioned as a standalone DC film, prompting discussion about its place in the wider franchise.
ComicBookMovie.com · +5 outlets
Rumor Addresses Whether Marvel Is Pursuing Zack Snyder
The rumor concerns whether Marvel would recruit the director associated with the DCEU.
SuperHeroHype · +1 outlets
Disney Faces Star Wars Franchise Questions as It Weighs Options
The franchise's theatrical performance has led to renewed debate about its direction.
The Direct
New Star Wars Sequel Trilogy Release Renames the Force
The release expands Star Wars lore around the Force's terminology.
Inside the Magic · +8 outlets
Jenna Ortega's Sci-Fi Film Dropped From 1,000 Theaters
The theatrical pullback comes amid a crowded release calendar.
Collider · +4 outlets
Star Wars Reveals the Knights of Ren Have Their Own Names for the Light and Dark Sides
The detail adds to Star Wars canon around the Knights of Ren.
The Direct
Elden Ring Movie Reportedly Carries $200 Million Budget, A24's Biggest Yet
The reported budget would mark a major bet for the studio.
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