Tag: Kevin Feige
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‘X-Men ‘97’ Executive Producer on Bringing the ‘90s Animated Hit Back to Life for Disney+
If Marvel Studios Head of TV, Streaming, and Animation Brad Winderbaum wanted to make a continuation of X-Men: The Animated Series, his boss—Marvel Studios President Kevin Feige—told him he needed two things to secure a greenlight: the original theme song and original cast. According to Winderbaum, getting them both “was the easiest thing in the world.”…
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Kevin Feige and Patty Jenkins ‘Star Wars’ Movies No Longer in Development
Star Wars Celebration is about a month away but news is already trickling out about future projects that will happen, or won’t happen. Variety is reporting that both the Kevin Feige and Patty Jenkins Star Wars movies have been pulled from active development. The Patty Jenkins Star Wars movie was initially announced in December 2020.…
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James Gunn’s First Call was to Kevin Feige Upon Getting DC Deal
You’ve just been appointed co-ceo of DC Studios, who do you call? Well, if you are James Gunn you call the head of Marvel Studios, Kevin Feige. On Twitter, James Gunn confirmed that this was indeed the first call he made. In a tweet, Gunn shared that “Not only do I love Kevin, he was…
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How Michael Giacchino Found His Rhythm Composing and Directing Marvel Studios’ ‘Werewolf by Night’
Marvel Studios’ chilling Special Presentation Werewolf by Night is now streaming exclusively on Disney+, inviting fans to explore a new corner of the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). The eerie tale follows a secret cabal of monster hunters who gather at the Bloodstone Temple in honor of their late leader, Ulysses. During his strange and macabre memorial, they…
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Marvel Studios’ ‘Fantastic Four’ Finds its Scribes
Marvel Studios’ movie that will kick off Phase 6 has found its writers. Jeff Kaplan and Ian Springer will be writing the script for Fantastic Four. The duo has been working with Kevin Feige for some time and now will be working with director Matt Shakman on the script for this film. Deadline is reporting…
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Kevin Feige Confirms ‘Fantastic Four’ Won’t Be an Origin Story
When it is released in 2024, the new Fantastic Four movie will not be an origin series. Instead, Feige shared that the story for this film will be new and one that hasn’t been seen before. In an interview with the Hollywood Reporter, he shared a little about where Marvel is going with the film.…
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Kevin Feige Confirms Disney and Sony Actively Working on Where Spider-Man Story Goes Next
Spider-Man: No Way Home has just been in theaters for a few days and already Disney and Sony are working on where Peter Parker’s story will be going next. In an interview with the New York Times, Marvel Studios’ Kevin Feige confirmed that work has already begun on what is next for Spider-Man. “Amy and…
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New Featurette Released for Marvel Studios’ Shang-Chi and The Legend of The Ten Rings
In the action-packed “Next Level Action” featurette, cast members Simu Liu, Awkwafina, Tony Leung, Michelle Yeoh and Fala Chen, and producer Kevin Feige, director Destin Daniel Cretton and fight coordinator Andy Cheng offer an upfront look at the jaw-dropping action in Marvel Studios’ “Shang-Chi and The Legend of The Ten Rings.” Showcasing a combination of…
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Shang-Chi and The Legend of The Ten Rings Destiny Featurette Released by Marvel Studios
Marvel Studios released a featurette today for its upcoming Shang-Chi and the Legend of The Ten Rings which will be arriving in theaters on September 3, 2021. In it producer Kevin Feige, stars Simu Liu and Awkwafina, and director Destin Daniel Cretton talk about Shang-Chi’s backstory and also his connection to the Ten Rings. The…
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New Marvel Studios Featurette Looks at Black Widow and the Future of the MCU
Ahead of Black Widow’s arrival in theaters and on Disney+ with Premier Access this week, a new featurette has been released by Marvel Studios that looks at the film and its role in the future of the Marvel Cinematic Universe! In the featurette, Scarlett Johansson, Rachel Weisz, and Kevin Feige, producer, president of Marvel Studios, and…
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Production Has Begun on Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
The head of Marvel Studios has confirmed to Variety that Black Panther: Wakanda Forever has begun production. The movie will see Ryan Coogler again returning to direct the film. Feige also said that all of the original cast would be returning as well. This presumably includes Danai Gurira, Letitia Wright, Daniel Kaluuya, Winston Duke, Lupita…
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Loki Fan Events Feature a Sneak Peek at New Series
“LOKI” FAN EVENTS GIVE FANS AROUND THE WORLD A SNEAK PEEK AT MARVEL STUDIOS’ NEWEST SERIES “LOKI” STREAMS EXCLUSIVELY ON DISNEY+ STARTING TOMORROW Today, “Loki” Fan Events took place in LA, London, Paris, Mexico City, Sao Paulo, the Netherlands, Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Finland. The fun-filled events featured a sneak peek at Marvel Studios’ newest, original series, launching…
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Kevin Feige Gives Update on Black Panther 2
In a recent interview with Deadline, Kevin Feige shared a little more about the future of Wakanda and Black Panther 2. It already had been known that T’Challa would not be returning after the death of Chadwick Boseman. Beyond that, not a lot is known. As time moves on, more details will continue to come out about…
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Always Look for the Bright Side of Life – DISNEY Reporter
Welcome to the DISNEY Reporter! Each week, we cover the top five stories of the week from DAPS MAGIC’s Disney and geek headlines! This week, the news spans the globe and beyond with news from different reaches of The Walt Disney Company and also some geek news. First off, Bob Chapek released a strong statement…
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Loki Executive Producer to Write Keven Feige’s Star Wars Flick
Kevin Feige’s highly anticipated Star Wars movie has found a writer. Writer and executive producer for Marvel’s Loki series, Michael Waldron, has captured this exciting role of writing this film’s script. Michael Waldron has been working with Feige recently on the Loki series and also on Marvel’s Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, which is…
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Many Exciting Marvel Series and Movie Announcements from Disney Investor Day 2020
Disney Investor Day 2020 had a slew of new announcements for the company and centered on their streaming and theatrical releases. Marvel Studios was no exception to this and there were some updates…and some surprises! WandaVision An updated trailer was released today with the meeting that highlights some more of the upcoming series that will…
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The Walt Disney Company Releases Statement on Death of Chadwick Boseman
As the world reels over the news of the tragic death of Chadwick Boseman, The Walt Disney Company has released a statement. Read below what The Walt Disney Company Released as the world grieves over the death of the man who brought King T’Challa to life. Below is the statement from Disney: Remembering Chadwick Boseman…
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Kevin Feige Named Chief Creative Officer of Marvel Studios
This afternoon, Marvel Studios announced that Kevin Feige would be taking on the title of Chief Creative Officer. With this new title, he will be creatively overseeing Marvel Television, Marvel Studios, and Marvel Family Entertainment. The Marvel Cinematic Universe producer and president of Marvel Studios have taken movie storytelling to an entirely new level in…
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Musical Chairs? – DISNEY Reporter
Welcome to another edition of the DISNEY Reporter! This week, there was a lot going. On the Spider-Man front, there is a new deal between Disney and Sony. Over in Star Wars, it appears the Kevin Feige is developing a new movie. The Disney theme parks saw a pretty substantial shakeup of leadership. In the…
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Jon Watts in Discussions to Return to Helm Third Spider-Man Movie
There has been a lot of Spider-Man news over the last few weeks (and months). First discussions between Sony Pictures and Disney/Marvel were ongoing. Then they broke down. Then Sony said Spider-Man wouldn’t be returning to the Marvel Cinematic Universe a few weeks ago. Fast forward to this week when it was announced that the…
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Marvel Studios President Kevin Feige Developing Star Wars Film
It should come as no surprise by Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige is developing a Star Wars film. Feige is known as a Star Wars fan and apparently approached Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy and Disney studio co-chairmen Alan Horn and Alan Bergman with an idea for a film over the summer. The idea must have…
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Negotiations Between Disney and Sony Continue as Spider-Man’s Future with Marvel Studios in Doubt
It has been quite the day for Marvel and Spider-Man fans. Earlier today Deadline reported that it was the end of the line for negotiations between Disney and Sony about Spider-Man. Because of this, Marvel Studios and its president Kevin Feige would no longer be involved in future Spider-Man films. This news comes after the…
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Pictorial: Stars Walk Red Carpet at World Premiere of Marvel Studios’ AVENGERS: ENDGAME
This week in Los Angeles, stars Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Mark Ruffalo, Chris Hemsworth, Scarlett Johansson, Jeremy Renner, Brie Larson, Paul Rudd, Don Cheadle, Karen Gillan, Danai Gurira, Bradley Cooper, Gwyneth Paltrow, Josh Brolin and Benedict Wong were joined by directors Anthony and Joe Russo and producer Kevin Feige for a walk down the…
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Disney+ to Be a Big Part of the Future of the Marvel Cinematic Universe
Disney+ is going to be a large part of the future for the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). In a recent interview with Variety, Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige confirmed that the MCU would be headed to new Disney streaming service. “When we announced ten movies and people asked ‘Well what about these other things?’ the…