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“Black Panther” writer and director Ryan Coogler is making a Wakanda TV series for Disney+. It truly is Wakanda Forever! Coogler, 34, is bringing back our fictional Black Mecca in a new TV series. On Monday, The Walt Disney Co. announced the project in addition to Coogler’s Proximity Media singing …

Marvel will continue the Black Panther character’s legacy but will not recast someone new to play the iconic role. According to CNN, the studio announced that it will not recast the role that was played by Chadwick Boseman. “(Boseman’s) portrayal of T’Challa the Black Panther is iconic and transcends any …

Following the death of beloved star Chadwick Boseman, Marvel Studios confirms they will not digitally recreate the actor for any subsequent Black Panther films. Executive Vice President Victoria Alonso told Clarin, “No. There’s only one Chadwick, and he’s no longer with us. Sadly, our king has died in real life, not only in …

Daredevil actor Peter Shinkoda says Marvel cut out his and another actor’s storylines because “nobody gives a sh*t” about Asian people. During a roundtable discussion for #SaveDaredevil Con, Shinkoda accused former Marvel Television head Jeph Loeb of making racially insensitive remarks about the Asian community. Loeb was an executive producer …

In her latest interview with Empire magazine, singer and actress Janelle Monáe revealed that she wants to play the character “Storm” in future installments of the Marvel Cinematic Universe films. “I definitely have thrown it out there,” she said. “One of my dreams has always been to play Storm. I …

Josh Cooley, filmmaker and also co-writer and director of Oscar-winning Toy Story 4, has been hired to lead the big-screen animated version of Transformers, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Andrew Barrer and Gabriel Ferrari, who are screenwriting partners best known for the Marvel Studios’ Ant-Man franchise, wrote the Transformers script …

Marvel fans buckle up as a new superhero series could be coming to ABC sooner rather than later. ABC is looking to begin discussions with Marvel’s Kevin Feige about the future of a possible show. In a statement to Deadline, ABC Entertainment president Karey Burke expressed her love for Marvel …

Kevin Feige, president of Marvel Studios, announced that a transgender character is coming to the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Feige made the announcement during an event Saturday at the New York Film Academy with NYFA’s Director of Industry Lecture Series, Tova Laiter. According to NBC News, during the question-and-answer session after …

This has been a big year for movie studios and audiences worldwide, especially if you’re a fan of superheroes or villains. Ticket sales from the hit film, ’Joker,’ has set a new worldwide box office record just over a month after its release date. The total sales surpassed $1 billion …

Sony and Marvel Studios announced today that they have officially agreed to renew their contract to keep Tom Holland in the MCU as Spider-Man. Along with the announcement of the renewal, came the announcement that a third Spider-Man film starring Tom Holland would hit theaters July 16th, 2021. The new …

Written by @saywooord The daughter of the late great Stan Lee didn’t hold back her opinion on Marvel and Disney’s short stewardship of Spider-Man. Now that a deal between the two has fallen apart, JC Lee is speaking out against Sony for failing to honor her father’s work. Lee started …

Marvel Studios executive Trinh Tran spoke with  Inverse about inclusion behind the scenes and diversifying the Marvel cinematic universe. Tran is a part of what’s considered “the Avengers of Hollywood,” consisting of Marvel Studios President Kevin Feige, Marvel EVP of Production Victoria Alonso, directors Joe and Anthony Russo, and screenwriters …

Marvel fans have a simple opportunity to earn $1,000 if they can make it through 40+ hours of Marvel movies, sequentially. CableTV.com is searching for someone down for the challenge, leading up to the April 26th premiere of ‘Avengers: Endgame.’ Of course, the challenge comes with a few requirements: the …

“Bury me in the ocean with my ancestors who jumped from ships, ’cause they knew death was better than bondage.” Those were some of the last words heard from “Black Panther” villain #ErikKillmonger. But #Marvel thinks it’s time for a #Killmonger revival. Whether you hated or loved Killmonger, he was …

As one of the most highly anticipated films of the year, “Black Panther” is expected to break some box office records and bring in millions. But now a petition has begun to have part of the profits be invested in the Black community. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀ A petition on Change.org is …