Comic Con 2016
- NewsKevin Polowy
The 'Fantastic Beasts' Stars Hint at the Movie's Breakout Creatures
Is Picket the new Groot?
- NewsKevin Polowy
‘Doctor Strange’ Star Benedict Cumberbatch Hopes Audiences Will Get Their Minds Blown
Part Matrix with a little Harry Potter sprinkled on top, Doctor Strange promises to look and feel unlike any other Marvel movie. “In amongst that, there’s a very serious message, which is the idea of selflessness, the idea of how you go on a journey of self-discovery to realize you know nothing and that’s the beginning of knowledge,” Cumberbatch (The Imitation Game, Star Trek Into Darkness) told us at Comic-Con (watch above) shortly after Marvel’s splashy panel. Cumberbatch stars as Dr. Stephe
- NewsKevin Polowy
Mads Mikkelsen Says His 'Doctor Strange' Baddie Was Inspired By Bruce Lee
To be clear, Mads Mikkelsen’s crack-eyed Kaecilius in Marvel’s upcoming mythical actioner Doctor Strange is not a good guy. A disciple of the Baron Mordo (played in the film by Chiwetel Ejiofor), Kaecilius wasn’t all that well developed in the comics, but we do know he did his evil master’s bidding, and will be making life extra tough for Benedict Cumberbatch’s titular superhero. Mikkelsen says his inspiration for the part, however, is one of cinema’s most revered good guys of all time: late m
- NewsKevin Polowy
What Marvel Superhero Would Make the Best President? Chris Pratt and Benedict Cumberbatch Nominate Captain Marvel
Not overly enthusiastic about your ballot options in this year’s upcoming presidential election? While it will inevitably be Hillary Clinton or Donald Trump who takes the Oval Office after November’s vote, we couldn’t help but fantasize about an alternate timeline where some universally beloved figure could unite a divided nation, someone like… a Marvel superhero.
- NewsKevin Polowy
Chadwick Boseman on the Significance of 'Black Panther:' 'We Need to See That Image'
The cultural significance of playing the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s first black lead superhero is not lost on Chadwick Boseman. All four came out on stage in San Diego, where they also announced The Walking Dead’s Danai Gurira had been added to the cast.
- NewsKevin Polowy
Watch the 'Fantastic Beasts' Cast Explain Who Their Characters Are in New ‘Harry Potter’ Spin-Off
Unlike the eight Harry Potter movies, there is no preexisting novel that introduces the new wizards and No-Majs (that’s Muggles to Potterheads) who inhabit Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them. Set in 1920s New York, the movie will focus on Newt Scamander (Eddie Redmayne), a wizard who accidentally sets the title beasts loose and wreaks havoc in the magical world of the United States.
- NewsMarcus Errico
Xenomorphs Exposed! James Cameron, Sigourney Weaver, and Cast Reveal Secrets of 'Aliens'
The cast looks back on their sci-fi classic.