In Spider-Man: Brand New Day, the web head crosses paths with several villains from the comics, but the film’s primary antagonist is not a member of Spider-Man’s iconic rogues gallery. Throughout the narrative, Peter Parker finds himself at odds with Jean Grey, a young mutant with a traumatic past who’s attempting to unravel the mystery […]
As the veterans of Fox’s X-Men movie series return for one last hurrah in this December’s Avengers: Doomsday, Marvel Studios is busy putting together the cast for the upcoming X-Men reboot. Sadie Sink’s Jean Grey made her Marvel Cinematic Universe debut in this summer’s Spider-Man: Brand New Day, and the likes of Samara Weaving and […]
Spider-Man: Brand New Day is the major comeback that the Marvel Cinematic Universe has needed, earning over a billion dollars worldwide in just its first week of release. More importantly, Brand New Day has gotten overwhelming praise from Marvel fans, critics, and causal viewers alike, with the overwhelming consensus being that the film tells a […]
Jean Grey is one of the X-Men’s most pivotal characters, and now that she’s in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, these are the X-Men characters that she needs to interact with.
One of the core aspects of any X-Men story is how they’re feared and hated by the society around them. Their abilities and the fact that they’re another step in evolution have always terrified the everyday humans around them, making the characters constantly fight for sheer acceptance. Mutants have finally found their way into the […]
In the record breaking movie Spider-Man Brand New Day, Peter Parker’s best friend Ned Leeds has no idea who Peter Parker is. He knows he’s been saved by Spider-Man though and develops an app that tracks Spider-Man. While his intent in this movie is pure, comic’s fans know this isn’t the first time Ned Leeds […]
Spider-Man: Brand New Day is currently the talk of the town in Hollywood, shattering box office records left and right as it marches towards the $2 billion mark. The film’s overwhelming success is a clear illustration of not just Spider-Man’s enduring popularity, but also how much Tom Holland’s iteration has resonated with audiences. Since making […]
Marvel Studios is in the process of casting its upcoming X-Men reboot. We know Sadie Sink is playing Jean Grey, and the reports are Samara Weaving is Emma Frost and Kit Connor is Cyclops. It’s widely expected the full ensemble will be announced during next week’s D23 Expo, but in the meantime, rumors about roles […]
Getting off to a strong start at the box office is important for any big-budget studio tentpole, and no studio would ever turn down a record-breaking opening weekend, but arguably the real test for a blockbuster is what happens after its debut. It’s just as important for these releases to have strong legs at the […]
The Fantastic Four are now part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, introduced through The Fantastic Four: First Steps and confirmed to play a central role in Avengers: Doomsday this December. Pedro Pascal (Reed Richards), Vanessa Kirby (Sue Storm), Joseph Quinn (Johnny Storm), and Ebon Moss-Bachrach (Ben Grimm) gave Marvel’s First Family the best reception the […]