The Wolverine

Thanks to “X-Men: First Class” reinvigorating the X-Men films after the horrendous spin-off prequel “X-Men Origins: Wolverine,” 20th Century Fox (pre-Disney purchase) developed a second attempt to make Wolverine spin-off titled, “The Wolverine” with Hugh Jackman reprising his role. This time, James Mangold (Girl Interrupted, Walk the Line, 3:10 to Yuma) takes over Gavin Hood’s […]

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X-Men: First Class

After “X-Men Origins: Wolverine” became a critical flop, 20th Century Fox (pre-Disney purchase) cancelled plans to develop “X-Men Origins: Magneto” in favor of a prequel titled, “X-Men: First Class” focusing on the X-Men’s early years, the friendship between Charles Xavier/Professor X & Erik Lehnsherr/Magneto and their partnership while squaring off against Sebastian Shaw. A mutant […]

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Madame Web

It’s webbin’ time! Scratch that. It’s money grubbin’ time! What do you get when a movie studio like Sony owns the film rights to Spider-Man? Capitalize a cinematic universe in an attempt to replicate the financial success of the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU for short) but with Spidey’s rouges gallery and allies? Results? Mixed to […]

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Black Panther: Wakanda Forever

After “Avengers: Endgame” closes Tony Stark & Steve Rogers’ story arcs in “The Infinity Saga,” Ryan Coogler (Creed) began development of a follow-up to “Black Panther” with Chadwick Boseman reprising his role as T’Challa. Sadly, Chadwick died from colon cancer. His untimely death became a gut-wrenching experience for Ryan and his crew. Chadwick’s friends, colleagues […]

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