Today, during the Marvel Studios segment of the Walt Disney presentation, head Kevin Feige took to the stage to give some updates on his current slate of films. Deadpool & Wolverine will have a promotional popcorn bucket that’s a parody of the Dune: Part 2 buckets. The audience was also shown 9 minutes of footage […]
Marvel Studios had an extremely disappointing 2023 in both television and the movies. The year they featured the introduction of Jonathan Majors as the main Kang variant, Kang the Conqueror, would be the launching point for multiple stories around his variants as they took over different aspects of the MCU. The Ant-Man film bombed at […]
Last year, The Bear breakout star Ayo Edebiri was announced to be joining the Marvel Cinematic Universe in a minor role. She would join the Thunderbolts cast as an assistant to Valentina Allegra de Fontaine (played by Julia Louis-Dreyfus). However, due to the ongoing SAG-AFTRA and WGA strikes, the film’s production was pushed a full […]
Earlier this month, we learned that due to last year’s ongoing actors strike, actor Steven Yeun was forced to step away from Marvel Studios Thunderbolts. He was going to play the character Sentry in the film. The actor would still like to join the Marvel Cinematic Universe but under another character. However, then speculation began […]
Earlier today, we at Knight Edge Media had heard a rumor that actor Steven Yeun (The Walking Dead, Beef) may have exited Marvel Studios Thunderbolts film. He was slated to play the all-powerful character Sentry. The reason was originally unknown but several suggested it could have been Yeun discussing the role with Robert Kirkman while […]
After a summer full of strikes led by the WGA and SAG committees that halted all major Hollywood productions, studios finally came to an argument with the respective guilds to kickstart productions once again. Yesterday, the SAG actor’s strike officially ended at midnight after 118 days, which began mid-production on Deadpool. Now, Marvel Studios are […]
This week Variety announced that writer Lee Sung Jin has been hired to help rewrite the Thunderbolts script for Marvel Studios. Director Jake Schreier had brought on Jin after they both worked on Netflix’s Beef together. The original draft was written by Eric Pearson but focused too much on a Black Widow sequel and not […]
Today, The Hollywood Reporter announced that Steven Yeun has joined the Marvel Cinematic Universe in The Thunderbolts. His role is being kept under wraps but is expected to extend into multiple projects. He was a fancast for many years as Mr. Negative in a future Spider-Man film. Yeun appeared in last year’s Nope and voiced […]
Today, Variety announced that actress Ayo Edebiri has joined the cast of Marvel Studios Thunderbolts in a mystery role. She is best known for her breakout performance on FX’s The Bear in 2022. The anti-hero team-up movie currently stars Florence Pugh as Yelena Belova, David Harbour as Red Guardian, Olga Kurylenko as Taskmaster, Wyatt Russell […]
Today, our friend Daniel Ritchman revealed on his Patreon a casting call had gone out for the lead villain in the upcoming Marvel Studios anti-hero film Thunderbolts. The report states the role is basically “evil Superman” of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, with the studio looking at either Alexander Skarsgård or Ryan Gosling for the role: […]
