Tag: Marvel
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Disney Investor Day & EPCOT’s Platform – GEEKS CORNER – Episode 1111 (#534)
Welcome to another episode of GEEKS CORNER! This week, the geeks not only celebrate another magical holiday moment, but they also geek out about Disney Investor Day and a really big platform at EPCOT! Through the course of this, a game is played revolving around how far A Christmas Fantasy Parade can get through the…
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Full Reporting and Reacting to Disney Investor Day 2020 – DAPS MAGIC Live!
Disney Investor Day was on December 10, 2020. Over the course of the day, The Walt Disney Company gave a look at where it is at and where it is going. The major focus for this was on Direct-to-Consumer or DTC. Throughout out the course of the four plus hour presentation, Disney executives gave a…
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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 Surpasses 137M Paid Subscriptions across its Direct-to-Consumer Services, Shattering Previous Guidance; Increases Paid Subscriptions Target to 300-350M by 2024
Company Announces Target of 100+ New Titles Per Year for Disney+ and Reveals Vast Slate of Incredible Content from Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, and National Geographic Star to Launch in Select Overseas Markets in February 2021 As A Fully-Integrated part of Disney+, with its Own Brand Tile and a Wide Array of General Entertainment…
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Alfred Molina Returning as Doctor Octopus in Spider-Man 3
Alfred Molina is becoming Doctor Octopus again for Spider-Man 3. According to the Hollywood Reporter, the villain that was up against Toby Maguire’s Spider-Man in 2004’s Spider-Man 2 will be appearing in the Tom Holland led Spider-Man 3 that is set to be in theaters next year. Molina’s involvement had already been rumored after he was seen on the…
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Marvel Studios Gives Tribute to Chadwick Boseman with Studios Intro Video
Marvel Studios has introduced a new tribute to Chadwick Boseman in a new version of the intro video for the studios. Yesterday, Bob Iger hinted that a new tribute would be coming for Boseman ahead of Black Panther on Disney+. This is that tribute. The video tribute comes on what would have been Chadwick Boseman’s 44th…
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Disney Chairman Bob Iger Hints at Chadwick Boseman Tribute Coming to Disney+
Disney Executive Chairman and Chairman of the Board Bob Iger has hinted that a tribute to Chadwick Boseman will be coming to Disney+ on Black Panther tonight. Boseman died in August of complications to colon cancer. Iger shared the news on Twitter today. To all fans of #BlackPanther: watch the film on #DisneyPlus late tonight,…
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Spider-Bots Soon Available at Disneyland Resort
Spider-Bots will soon be coming to the Disneyland Resort for guests to take home. Created by Peter Parker as a prototype for the yet-to-be-opened Avengers Campus, they will soon be on sale at World of Disney and Disneyland Resort Backlot Premiere Shop starting December 4th. Annual Passholders will have the opportunity to purchase their very…
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Was the Plot of Falcon and The Winter Soldier Just Revealed?
Today, D23 has continued their Fantastic Worlds Celebration with a tribute to Captain America, called Marvel Celebrates 80 Years of Captain America. First, this was a wonderful panel between Marvel Editor-In-Chief, CB Cebulski, and the Executive Editor of Captain America comics, Tom Brevoort. They really went in-depth with not just the comics history of Captain…
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WandaVision Coming to Disney+ Streaming Service on January 15
Marvel fans have been very excited about the new series coming to the Disney+ streaming service. This morning, Marvel Studios announced that WandaVision would be debuting on January 15, 2021, which is later than previously thought. Earlier this year, Disney announced that the series would debut in December 2020 as Falcon and Winter Soldier had been delayed.…
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Marvel Cinematic Universe Characters to Return in Marvel’s WandaVision
This morning, Entertainment Weekly posted exclusive insight into the new WandaVision series coming to Disney+. The articles not only featured new photos from the series that we haven’t seen, but it also gave us a look into which Marvel Cinematic Universe characters will be making an appearance. First of all, we will obviously be seeing Wanda…
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Benedict Cumberbatch as Doctor Strange to Appear in Spider-Man 3
Doctor Strange is going to be appearing in Spider-Man 3. The character, portrayed by Benedict Cumberbatch, appears to be stepping into the role of mentor for Peter Parker/Spider-Man. This role, previously held first by Iron Man and then by Nicky Fury in previous movies. In this movie Peter Parker will be looking up to Doctor…
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Iman Vellani to Play Ms. Marvel in New Series Coming to Disney+ Streaming Service
This week, Deadline announced that Marvel had cast their newest leading lady. Iman Vellani will be playing the title role in the “Ms. Marvel” series for the Disney+ streaming service. Vellani is a newcomer to Hollywood but that doesn’t take away from her talents. Author G. Willow Wilson commented on this news by saying Iman…
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Disney+ Releases First Trailer for Marvel’s 616
BURBANK, Calif. (September 29, 2020) – Today, Disney+ shared the trailer for its upcoming original documentary series “Marvel’s 616,” streaming on the service November 20. The eight-episode anthology series gives viewers a deeper look into the creative world of Marvel. Episode Titles and List of Directors: “Japanese Spider-Man” Directed by David Gelb “Higher Further Faster” Directed by Gillian…
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Samuel L. Jackson to Return to Marvel as Nick Fury in Disney+ Series
This morning, Variety confirmed some exciting news for Marvel fans! Samuel L. Jackson will be returning to Marvel as Nick Fury in a new series that’s currently being developed for the streaming service! While there aren’t a lot of details to be had on this new series just yet, it is said that Kyle Bradstreet…
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The Falcon and Winter Soldier Release Delayed to 2021
This evening, Marvel Studios released the trailer for WandaVision which will be releasing on Disney+ later this year. In a press release they put out to accompany the trailer, they noted that WandaVision would be the first series to come from Marvel Studios. This means that The Falcon and the Winter Soldier has officially been delayed…
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New WandaVision Trailer Leans Into Traditional Comic Book Aesthetics
It’s a great time to be a Marvel fan! Last week, we announced that WandaVision would be coming to Disney+ in 2020, one year earlier than it was originally planned. Tonight, Marvel premiered the new WandaVision trailer during the Emmy Awards! In the trailer, we get to see a look at Wanda and Vision living…
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WandaVision Coming to Disney+ Streaming Service in 2020
Marvel has good news for fans who are looking for new content! This morning, Disney+ announced that WandaVision, which was originally slated to release on the streaming service in 2021, would be making its debut in 2020! While there is currently no release date set for the series, you can see in the tweet below…
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A Very Good Man – GEEKS CORNER – Episode 1048 (#519)
Welcome to another episode of GEEKS CORNER! This week the show covers the range of emotions as the geeks grieve the death of Chadwick Boseman. As the discussion continues, they talk about his legacy and also about what should be done with the next Black Panther movie. Haunted Mansion is getting a new movie…
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Black Panther Director Ryan Coogler Statement on Chadwick Boseman Life and Legacy
After the tragic death of Chadwick Boseman, who brought to life the character of Black Panther and so many more, many different statements from many people have been pouring out over the weekend with condolences and memories. Marvel Studios’ Black Panther director Ryan Coogler also released a statement on the life and legacy of Boseman.…
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ABC to Air Commercial-Free ‘Blank Panther’ and Chadwick Boseman Special Tonight
As the world still reels from Chadwick Boseman’s passing, many tributes have become to form. On Disney+, there is a feature on the carousel that gives you a chance to watch Boseman’s work and remember his legacy. Tonight, ABC will be airing a commercial-free version of Black Panther followed by a News Special dedicated to his life…
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Looking Back: Seven Years with the Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
Please be advised that this article may contain spoilers for the Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. TV show, including the final season and recent series finale. The Beginning Seven years ago, in late September, I was told about this new TV series that Marvel was releasing that starred Agent Coulson. To be honest, he was one of…
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PHOTOS: Quinjet Lands at Disney California Adventure
A Quinjet has now landed at Avengers Campus in Disney California Adventure. Chairman, Disney Parks, Experiences and Products, Josh D’Amaro recently stopped by Disney California Adventure to see the arrival of the Quinjet. Along with various Imagineers, Disneyland Resort’s new president Ken Potrock was on hand as well. D’Amaro posted the following on social media…
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Nia DaCosta to Direct Captain Marvel 2
Nia DaCosta is slated to direct Marvel Studios’ Captain Marvel 2. Deadline broke the story about the Candyman director heading to Marvel Studios to helm the second Captain Marvel movie. DaCosta is taking over the reins from Anne Bowden and Ryan Fleck who directed the first film. This is common practice at Marvel Studios with…