Marvel Studios President Kevin Feige has revealed that Loki is the MCU’s most popular Disney Plus show. Per Deadline (opens in new tab), the Marvel boss announced the news at Disney’s upfronts, calling the show a “bold swing,” and adding that the “wild ride paid off.” He also confirmed that …
Read More »Moon Knight season 2: Everything we know so far about the Marvel shows return
Moon Knight season 2 seems like an inevitability. That Moon Knight ending surely hinted at more to come for Marc and Steven, right? Well, you would certainly think so, but the fat of Oscar Isaac’s superhero remains up in the air. Marvel has yet to announce a second season of …
Read More »Loki writer reveals the Marvel series originally ended after one season
Loki head writer Michael Waldron has revealed that the Marvel Disney Plus series originally ended with season 1. The show, which followed Tom Hiddleston’s titular trickster god, ended with a post-credits scene reveal that Loki season 2 is on the way. “Originally, I mean, I really conceive and wrote a …
Read More »The Obi-Wan Kenobi series starts with the Jedi at a “traumatic moment”, reveals producer
Prepare for the return of the Jedi. The upcoming Obi-Wan Kenobi series will see Ewan McGregor once again playing the famous Jedi Knight. However, whereas Obi has classically been a relatively laid-back Master, the new show – which takes place on the Star Wars timeline between Episode III and IV …
Read More »Moon Knight episode 3 includes a tribute to the late Gaspard Ulliel
Moon Knight episode 3 features a tribute to the late actor Gaspard Ulliel in the end credits. The tribute, reading “In memory of Gaspard Ulliel”, can be seen at 47:53, at the mid-credits point. The French actor portrays Anton Mogart, AKA Midnight Man, in the Marvel series. Mogart is a …
Read More »Star Wars Ahsoka series lands Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse co-director
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse co-director Peter Ramsey is set to helm at least one episode of the Star Wars series Ahsoka on Disney Plus, according to The Hollywood Reporter (opens in new tab). Ramsey was the first Black filmmaker to win the Best Animated Feature award at the Oscars after …
Read More »Moon Knight: Marvel fans are conflicted about Mr. Knight
Moon Knight has introduced a fresh persona for Oscar Isaac’s Steven Grant – but not everyone is happy with the new character’s changes from the source material. In Moon Knight’s second episode, Steven “summoned the suit” and transformed into Mr. Knight, a suave detective character from Marvel’s comics who first …
Read More »Moon Knight viewing figures reveal surprise MCU debut success
The first viewing figures for Moon Knight are in – and it’s a surprisingly strong showing for Oscar Isaac’s MCU newcomer. According to data compiled by Samba TV (opens in new tab), Moon Knight’s Disney Plus debut was watched by 1.8 million US households in its first five days. That …
Read More »First Moon Knight reactions are calling the new Marvel show “brilliantly bonkers”
The first reactions for Moon Knight are in, and the initial responses to the new Marvel show are overwhelmingly positive. The series stars Oscar Isaac as Marc Spector (and Steven Grant), AKA Moon Knight, a mercenary with dissociative identity disorder. The cast also includes Ethan Hawke, May Calamawy. According to …
Read More »Ewan McGregor says there’s now a “wave of positivity” about the Star Wars prequels
Like Luke Skywalker shooting at womp rats, the Star Wars prequels used to be easy targets. An over-reliance on CGI, bureaucracy, and an unbalanced plot, though, has since given way to a more positive response to The Phantom Menace, Attack of the Clones, and Revenge of the Sith. Now, Obi-Wan …
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