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UPDATE, with more detail after 1:47AM post: Confirming what we reported in the wee hours of Saturday morning (see below), Disney has announced that James Cameron's Avatar has once again become the highest-grossing film of all time at the global box office, overtaking Disney/Marvel's Avengers: Endgame. This is thanks…

Well, that didn’t take too long. About 18 months after Disney/Marvel’s Avengers: Endgame assailed to become the top grossing moving of all-time at the worldwide box office with $2,789.2 billion in July 2019, word is that James Cameron’s Avatar, which the Russo Brothers-directed Marvel movie defeated, will once again…

Today at Disney’s annual shareholder meeting, CEO Bob Chapek continued to underscore that the release date for Marvel’s long-awaited feature Black Widow is May 7, and that the Cate Shortland-directed title will be seen in theaters. Chapek made the same confirmation back on Feb. 11 during the studio’s fiscal Q1…

SPOILER ALERT: The following interview with WandaVision EP and head writer Jac Schaeffer contains details about the Disney+/Marvel series’ finale “The Series Finale.” If you haven’t already read our recap of WandaVision‘s “The Series Finale”, you can read it here. But let’s get down to brass tacks ASAP with the…

Warning: The following recap of WandaVision, Episode 9 “The Series Finale” contains some major spoilers: First off, if the title of the episode is any indication, we definitely won’t be getting a second season of WandaVision.  Marvel Boss Kevin Feige told the press at TCA last week “to never say never” when it comes…

Disney/Marvel dropped the third trailer for The Falcon and the Winter Soldier, its second MCU-connected Disney+  series after WandaVision. While WandaVision is ending on March 5, Falcon and the Winter Soldier, about Captain America super friends, will hit the service on March 19, but only for six episodes. Marvel…

It’s quite clear that we’ll get more Marvel series on Disney+ this year — potentially more than Star Wars series. At the top of the first Disney/Marvel TCA session, President of Marvel Studios and Chief Creative Officer Kevin Feige gave a brief rundown of the studio’s plans. March 5 marks the end of Season 1 of WandaVi…

Marvel Boss Kevin Feige was asked at today’s TCA about making more adult-oriented series as he expands the MCU’s streaming footprint. And then something slipped out about Deadpool — essentially, it sounds like Marvel is kicking around some sort of continuation of it following its acquisition of 20th Century Fox two…

Building on the heat of WandaVision, which ends on March 5, Disney+ will have The Falcon & The Winter Soldier ready to drop on March 19. However, it will only be six episodes long, and today at his Disney/Marvel’s first TCA, Kevin Feige explained why. Let’s just say it sounds like it comes to budget. Said Feige…

Despite the success of WandaVision on Disney+, Marvel Boss Kevin Feige said today at his first TCA that some series will get second or third seasons, while others will hand off to a feature film, and in the case of a WandaVision season 2, Feige has no plans yet. Instead Feige said that season 1 of WandaVision will…

EXCLUSIVE: As pre-production ramps up on Captain Marvel 2, Brie Larson looks to have found her next co-star she will square off against as sources tell Deadline, Velvet Buzzsaw‘s Zawe Ashton has been set as the villain in the next installment in the Marvel franchise. Nia DaCosta, who directed the anticipated reboot of…

While Disney CEO Bob Chapek remains flexible about release strategies for movies between the big screen and the studio’s streaming service Disney+, he said today that Marvel’s long-awaited feature Black Widow is still set to be a pure theatrical release as mentioned back at the company’s December investor…