by Leroy Douresseaux a.k.a. "I Reads You"
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TRAILERS, TEASES, and TV SPOTS:
From Marvel: A first look at Disney+ series, "Loki" (Thurs., Dec. 10th, 2020)
From Marvel: A first look at "The Falcon and the Winter Soldier" (Thurs., Dec. 10th, 2020)
From Marvel: A first look at Marvel Studios' "What If ... ?" (Thurs., Dec. 10th, 2020)
From YouTube: The official trailer for the Disney+ series, "WandaVision." (released, Sun., Sept. 20, 2020)
From YouTube: The "final trailer" for "Black Widow" (released Mon., March 9, 2020).
From Newsarama: This Disney+ Super Bowl TV spot focuses on the upcoming Marvel Studios TV series, "The Falcon and the Winter Soldier," "WandaVision," and "Loki."
From Newsarama: Here is the 30-second TV spot for "Black Widow" that was shown during Super Bowl LIV (Sun., Feb. 2nd, 2020).
From EW: Here is the special look at "Black Widow" shown during the "College Football Playoff" Championship game between LSU (winner) and Clemson (Mon., Jan. 13th, 2020).
From Marvel: See first official teaser trailer for Marvel Studios' "Black Widow" (Tues., Ded. 3, 2019).
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NEWS:
FRANCHISE - From WeGotThisCovered: Rumors suggest that Marvel Studios boss Kevin Feige wants most Marvel heroes to be women and people of color going forward.
WHAT IF...? - From YahooEntertainment: Marvel Studios boss Kevin Feige has confirmed that the late actor, Chadwick Boseman ("Black Panther") recorded a number of voice performances for Marvel's upcoming animated series, "What If...?"
DAREDEVIL - From WeGotThisCovered: Rumors suggest that Marvel Studios will produce a "Daredevil" TV series in the vein of the one that streamed on Netflix - meaning it will be adult oriented. Actor Charlie Cox, who played Matt Murdoch/Daredevil on the Netflix series, would return to the role.
THOR: LOVE AND THUNDER - From Marvel: Oscar-winning actor, Christian Bale, is joining "Thor: Love and Thunder" as "Gorr the God Butcher." The film is due May 6, 2022.
HAWKEYE - From Marvel: Marvel Studios has announced that Oscar-nominated actress, Hailee Steinfeld, is joining the Disney+ series, "Hawkeye," as the character "Kate Bishop."
BLACK PANTHER 2 - From TheVerge: Marvel Studios will not recast the role of T'Challa in the wake of the death of Chadwick Boseman who played T'Challa/Black Panther. The sequel, "Black Panther 2," will begin shooting next year for a July 2022 release date. It will focus on the other characters in the world of Wakanda.
FANTASTIC FOUR - From io9: Marvel Studios makes it official and are rebooting the "Fantastic Four," with Jon Watts (Marvel's "Spider-Man" films) will direct.
CAPTAIN MARVEL 2 - From WeGotThisCovered: According to an (alleged) Marvel Studios insider, actress Brie Larson is set to make a minimum of 15 million dollars for starring in "Captain Marvel 2."
SPIDER-MAN 3 - From MurphysMultiverse: Reportedly, actor Charlie Cox, who played Matt Murdoch/Daredevil in Netflix/Marvel's "Daredevil" series will reprise the role in Sony/Marvel's third "Spider-Man" film.
SPIDER-MAN 3 - From Variety: Actor Alfred Molina is apparently reprising his role as "Dr. Octopus" from "Spider-Man 2" (2004) for the third Sony/Marvel Studios "Spider-Man" film.
BLACK PANTHER - From BET: To honor Chadwick Boseman, Disney has added new opening credits to the Disney+ streaming version of the Oscar-winning, 2018 film, "Black Panther."
BLACK PANTHER 2 - From THR: "Black Panther 2" will begin shooting in July 2021, with the character "Shuri" (Black Panther's sister) having a larger role. The actor Tenoch Huerta will reportedly play one of the film's villains.
DEADPOOL 3 - From Deadline: Marvel Studios and Deadpool star, Ryan Reynolds, have chosen the Emmy-winning sisters, Wendy Molyneux and Lizzie Molyneux-Loeglin ("Bob's Burgers"), to pen the script for "Deadpool 3." The film is in early development and will be Marvel's first shot at the character since the Disney-Fox merger brought the character to Marvel.
WANDAVISION - From GamesRadar: "WandaVision" is currently scheduled to hit Disney+ January 15, 2021.
WANDAVISION - From IndieWire: "WandaVision" filmed in front of a live audience and director Matt Shakman and Marvel boss Kevin Feige even consulted classic sitcom actor, Dick Van Dyke ("The Dick Van Dyke Show") - in order to capture the feel of a TV situation comedy (sitcom).
SPIDER-MAN 3 - From TheWrap: First set photo from the third Sony/Marvel "Spider Man" movie reveals Tom Holland wearing two masks.
MOON KNIGHT - From Deadline: Oscar Isaac (Star Wars' "Poe Dameron") is reportedly in negotiations to play the title character in Disney+/Marvel Studios' "Moon Knight," based on the comic book character.
BLADE - From THR: In this article about studios hiring "diverse voices" in their filmmaking process, there is some "Blade" news.
DOCTOR STRANGE 2 -From Deadline: Actress Xochitl Gomez ("The Baby-Sitters Club") will reportedly join Marvel Studios' sequel film, "Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness."
MARVEL SPIDER-MAN 3 - From THR: Sources tell the news site that Benedict Cumberbatch will appear as "Doctor Strange" in Sony/Marvel's third "Spider-Man" film.
MARVEL SPIDER-MAN 3 - From THR: Sources say that Jamie Foxx, who played "Electro," a villain in 2014's "The Amazing Spider-Man 2," is in negotiations to return as the character in the third Sony/Marvel Studios "Spider-Man" film.
MS. MARVEL - From Deadline: According to sources, Marvel Studios has chosen newcomer Iman Vellani to play "Ms. Marvel"/"Kamala Kahn" in the "Ms. Marvel" Disney+ series.
NICK FURY - From Variety: Sources have told the venerable Hollywood news site that Disney is developing a "Nick Fury" TV series with Samuel L. Jackson for Disney+.
WANDAVISION - From Deadline: Disney+/Marvel's "WandaVision" trailer draws 53 million views online in the 24 hours afters its debut during the 2020 Primetime Emmy Awards.
BLACK PANTHER - From Variety: Disneyland unveils a "Black Panther" mural featuring the late actor Chadwick Boseman in its "Downtown Disney" shopping district.
SHE-HULK - From Deadline: Sources tell the site that Tatiana Maslany ("Orphan Black") will star in Marvel's "She-Hulk" series for Disney+.
WANDAVISION - From ComicBook: Apparently, Marvel Studios' "WandaVision" will make it to Disney+ this year.
ANT-MAN 3 - From Deadline: Actor Jonathan Majors ("Lovecraft Country," "The Last Black Man in San Francisco") will play the super-villain "Kang the Conqueror" in the next "Ant-Man" movie... according to sources.
CHADWICK BOSEMAN - From Variety: The actor Chadwick Boseman has died at the age of 43, Friday, August 27, 2020, after a four-year battle with cancel. Boseman was best known for playing T'Challa/Black Panther in Marvel Studios' 2018, Oscar-winning, recording-setting film, "Black Panther." Boseman also appeared in a number of biopics: Jackie Robinson in "42" (2013); James Brown in "Get on Up" (2014), and Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall in "Marshall" (2017).
From THR: Disney Grapples With How to Proceed on "Black Panther" Without Chadwick Boseman
From BET: Chadwick Boseman's "Black Panther" co-stars react to his passing.
From Variety: What Chadwick Boseman's "Black Panther" legacy mean.
From YahooEntertainment: The Future of ‘Black Panther': What Can Disney Do to Continue the Franchise.
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BLACK PANTHER 2 - From YahooEntertainment: The delays in film production caused by COVID-19 might decide who will be the cinematographer on "Black Panther 2."
CAPTAIN MARVEL 2 - From Deadline: The site reports that it is "hearing" that Nia DaCosta, who directed the new "Candyman" film that COVID-19 is keeping out of theaters, will be the director of Marvel Studio's sequel to its 2019 billion-dollar hit, "Captain Marvel." Disney and Marvel Studios had no comment on that for Deadline.
HAWKEYE - From YahooEntertainment: Andy Park, director of visual development at Marvel Studios, shared artwork on Twitter from the Disney+ series, "Hawkeye," featuring the character, "Kate Bishop."
DOCTOR STRANGE - From MarvelEntertainment: "Doctor Strange" star, Benedict Cumberbatch, wanders into a comic book store... dressed as Doctor Strange!
FUTURE - From Epicstream: A rumor: Marvel is considering Emmy-nominated actor, Giancarlo Esposito (Moff Gideon of "The Mandalorian") to play the iconic Marvel Comics villain, Doctor Doom.
HELSTROM - From BleedingCool: Cast and creatives of the new Hulu/Marvel Studios' series, "Hellstrom," talk about the show, which is due to debut October 16th, 2020. There is also a new teaser trailer.
SPIDER-MAN - From Deadline: Sony Pictures moves its sequel to "Spider-Man: Far From Home" (a co-production with Disney/Marvel) to December 17, 2021.
FALCON AND WINTER SOLDIER - From Variety: Marvel Studios/Disney+'s "The Falcon and the Winter Soldier will not make its August 2020 release date. The production remains shutdown because of COVID-19.
DOCTOR STRANGE 2 - From YahooEntertainment: Actor Chiwetel Ejiofor, who played "Karl Mordo" in the film, "Doctor Strange," says that Sam Raimi is perfect to direct the planned sequel.
ANTHONY MACKIE - From CinemaBlend: Anthony Mackie ("Falcon") gives his honest (and blunt) assessment on Marvel Studios' lack of diversity.
ANTHONY MACKIE - From YahooEntertainment: Twitter loves the interview MCU star, Anthony Mackie, gave when he appeared in "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon," Thurs., June 11th.
WANDAVISION - From MurphysMultiverse: Evan Peters, who played "Quicksilver" in Fox's "X-Men" movies signed on to play a mystery role in "WandaVision," and he has apparently already filmed his scenes. Could he be playing Quicksilver again?
SPIDER-MAN - From EW: J.K. Simmons says that he has signed on to reprise the role of "Spider-Man" character, "J. Jonah Jameson," hot-tempered editor of "The Daily Bugle." When and where will he appear? Time will tell.
CAPTAIN AMERICA - From THR: While promoting his Apple+ miniseries, "Defending Jacob," Chris Evan stated that he initially kept saying "No!" to the part of Steve Rogers/Captain America.
OBIT - From Variety: Leslie A. Pope, the set decorator for "Avengers: Endgame," has died at the age of 65, Wednesday, May 6, 2020. Pope had received an Oscar nomination for her work on 2003's "Seabiscuit" ("Best Art Direction," which she shared with Jeannine Oppewall).
IRON MAN 2 - From YahooUK: What went wrong with "Iron Man 2" (2010), Marvel Studios most troubled production?
FALCON-WINTER SOLDIER - From THR: Sebastian Stan talks about his latest film, "Endings, Beginnings," and his role as Bucky Barnes/The Winter Soldier in Marvel Studios' "The Falcon and the Winter Soldier."
DOCTOR STRANGE 2 - From Variety: "Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness" gets another release date change, March 25, 2022.
DOCTOR STRANGE 2 - From ComingSoon: Director Sam Raimi seems to officially confirm that he is directing the Marvel Studios film, "Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness."
THOR 4 - From Deadline: Director Taika Waititi and star Tessa Thompson tease the upcoming "Thor" sequel, "Thor: Love & Thunder."
GUARDIAN GALAXY 3 - From GamesRadar: Director James Gunn teases that "Rocket" is a big part of what happens next for the "Guardians of the Galaxy."
ANT-MAN 3 - From THR: Writer Jeff Loveness has been hired to write a draft of "Ant-Man 3." Loveness is known for being a writer and producer on Cartoon Network's popular "Rick and Morty" animated series. Loveness has also written issues of Marvel Comics' "Groot" and "Nova" comic book series. Peyton Reed, the director of the first two "Ant-Man" films, has been signed to return for the third film.
FUTURE - From Variety: Because of the COVID-19 outbreak, Walt Disney has changed the release dates of several of its films, including a big shift for all Marvel Studios films through 2022.
BLACK WIDOW - From FilmMusicReporter: Lorne Balfe is composing music for the "Black Widow" film. There isn't any word on the music already composed for the film by Oscar-winner Alexandre Desplat.
COVID-19 - From BusinessInsider: In an opinion piece, the article says that the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) faces a big test as shifting movie release dates challenges its meticulous story planning. The release of "Black Widow" has already been postponed indefinitely because of the coronavirus/COVID-19 outbreak.
THOR: THE DARK WORLD - From IndieWire: Director Patty Jenkins explains why she left "Thor: The Dark World." [It wasn't a big loss - Ed.]
LOKI - From DiscussingFilm: Actor Richard E. Grant, who recently appeared in "Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker," has joined Disney+/Marvel Studios TV series, "Loki," in a secret role.
FALCON AND WINTER SOLDIER - From Deadline: Shooting on Disney+'s "The Falcon & the Winter Soldier" in the city of Prague has shut down over coronavirus concerns. The series is due to debut August 2020.
WHAT IF - From Variety: Marvel Studios has picked the Quebec, Canada-based animation studio, "Squeeze," to create five episodes of its "What If...?" series.
BLACK WIDOW - From EW: Scarlett Johansson talks about the "closure" of appearing in the standalone "Black Widow" film. This article includes a video interview.
THOR 4 - From ETOnline: Tessa Thompson ("Valkyrie") says that Christina Bale will play the villain in 2021's "Thor: Love & Thunder."
From CinemaBlend: Vin Diesel says that the "Guardians of the Galaxy" will appear in "Thor: Love & Thunder." Diesel voices the GotG character, "Groot."
FALCON AND WINTER SOLDIER - From Newsarama: "The Falcon and the Winter Soldier" star Anthony Mackie says the Disney+ shows are shot completely differently from the Marvel Cinematic Universe films.
HAWKEYE - From BleedingCool: Jeremy Renner talks about working out for the Disney+ "Hawkeye" series. This suggests that the rumors that the series was being cancelled or that Renner was being replaced are not true...
ETERNALS - From Newsarama: Kumail Nanjiani says that the character he plays in Marvel's "The Eternals" is the "biggest Bollywood star."
SHE-HULK - From ComicBook: Mark Ruffalo says that he has had some preliminary talks to reprise his role as Bruce Banner/Hulk in the planned Disney+ series, "She-Hulk."
FALCON & WINTER SOLDIER - From Deadline: Actor Carl Lumbly ("Supergirl") has reportedly joined the cast of Disney+'s "The Falcon & the Winter Soldier."
ETERNALS - From NewNowNext: Actor Haaz Sleiman says that he will be the husband of the Marvel Cinematic Universe's first openly gay superhero in "The Eternals." He says that the film will feature the first "gay kiss."
LOKI - From Variety: The actress Gugu Mbatha-Raw has been cast in Disney+/Marvel Studios' "Loki."
THOR: LOVE AND THUNDER - From Variety: Jennifer Kaytin Robinson is reportedly joining recent Oscar winner, Taika Waititi, to writer "Thor: Love and Thunder."
DOCTOR STRANGE 2 - From Variety: Sam Raimi is in talks to direct "Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness." Raimi previously directed Sony's original "Spider-Man" trilogy.
FUTURE - From THR: Including the upcoming "The Falcon and the Winter Soldier," "WandaVision," and "Loki," Disney CEO Bob Iger says that there are seven other Marvel TV series in various stages of development.
DISNEY+ - From Newsarama: There are new synopses for Disney+/Marvel Studios' TV series, "The Falcon and the Winter Soldier," "WandaVision," and "Loki."
BLACK WIDOW - From Newsarama: There are new character posters for "Black Widow," and a new story synopsis.
LOKI - From ComicBook: Actor Owen Wilson has signed on for a major, but unknown role in Disney+/Marvel Studios' "Loki."
CAPTAIN MARVEL - From ShowbizCheatSheet: Rumors suggest that "Captain Marvel" might lead two super-teams.
FALCON AND WINTER SOLDIER - From Deadline: Actor Noah Mills (NBC's "The Enemy Within") is joining "The Falcon and the Winter Soldier" in an unnamed role.
FALCON AND WINTER SOLDIER - From GamesRadar: An alleged leaked photo from the set of "The Falcon and the Winter Soldier" Disney+ series may include a reference to the world of the "X-Men" comic books.
THE ETERNALS - From GamesRadar: Leaked set photos from "The Eternals" shows what is supposed to be the character, "Ikaris," in flight.
CAPTAIN MARVEL 2 - From THR: A sequel to the billion-dollar film, "Captain Marvel," is apparently in the works. Megan McDonnell, writer of Disney+/Marvel's "WandaVision," is in talks to pen the script.
FUTURE - From GamesRadar: Sir Patrick Stewart, who played Professor X in several of Fox's "X-Men" movies, says that he has he recently met with Marvel Studios president, Kevin Feige, to "talk shop." Stewart said that Professor X came up in the conversation, but also said that he is through with the character.
FALCON AND WINTER SOLIDER - From TheWrap: Here is a first look at actor Wyatt Russell as "John Walker/U.S. Agent" in "The Falcon and the Winter Soldier."
RED SKULL - From YahooMoviesUK: Hugo Weaving said that he did not reprise his role as "the Red Skull" in "Avengers: Endgame" because Marvel was impossible to deal with.
DOCTOR STRANGE 2 - From Newsarama: The film industry site, "Backsgate," may have the synopsis for "Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness.
BLACK WIDOW - From Newsarama: There is a video "featurette" that delves into Black Widow's history.
ETERNALS - From Newsarama: A new synopsis of Marvel's "The Eternals" reveals story details. The film also ties into "Avengers: Endgame" and seems to borrow plot elements from Neil Gaiman's 2008 "Eternals" comic book series.
FALCON & WINTER SOLDIER - From Variety: Production has been delayed on "Falcon & Winter Soldier" due to the Jan. 7th and Jan. 11th earthquakes in Puerto Rico.
KEVIN FEIGE - From ScreenRant: Managing Marvel Comics may prove to be quite a challenge for Marvel Studios' boss, Kevin Feige.
SHANG-CHI - From Newsarama: Who is Shang-Chi? And what are the "10 rings?"
NEW MUTANTS? - From Newsarama: D23, the official Disney fan club, seems to think that, "The New Mutants," the X-Men film that Disney inherited after buying 20th Century Fox, is part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The MCU is comprised of films produced by Marvel Studios.
FRANCHISE - From YahooMovies: Why you'll never see James Dean (or any other dead actor) in the Marvel Cinematic Universe
DOCTOR STRANGE - From Deadline: Director Scott Derrickson has left "Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness" due to "creative differences." Derrickson directed the 2016 original film.
ABC - From Deadline: The ABC Network is in talks with Marvel Studios' Kevin Feige about Marvel developing a new TV series for the network. The net's long-running "Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D." is coming to an end.
BLADE - From Newsarama: Stephen Dorff played the villain, "Deacon Frost," in the original "Blade" film from 1998. He said that he wouldn't mind reprising the role in the planned new Blade films starring his pal, Mahershala Ali."
THOR: LOVE & THUNDER - From THR: Oscar-winner Christian Bale ("The Fighter) is in talks to join "Thor: Love & Thunder."
THOR: LOVE & THUNDER - From Gamespot: Director Taika Watiti says that "Thor: Love & Thunder" is scheduled to begin shooting in Australia in August 2020.
SHANG-CHI - From THR: Director Destin Daniel Cretton talks about moving from directing his current drama, "Just Mercy," to his next film, "Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings."
THE ETERNALS - From YahooEntertainment: Marvel Studios boss Kevin Feige has revealed that Marvel's first transgender character will appear in "The Eternals," which is due November 2020.
WANDAVISION - From Newsarama: Disney has moved the release date for the Disney+/Marvel Studios' series, "WandaVision" to 2020 from 2021.
DOCTOR STRANGE 2 - From Collider: Marvel Studios boss Kevin Feige says that "Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness" is not "exactly a horror movie," although it will have scary scenes.
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