Marvel’s Ultimate Universe always has an Avengers, and the newly reborn one is no different. In a few months, the team is returning with The Ultimates, the first real team book of the new Ultimate line. Written by Deniz Camp and drawn by Juan Frigeri, the new book sees Tony Stark gathering superheroes—both those fully-formed … Read more
Yesterday, Marvel revealed yet another upcoming video game: Marvel Rivals, a team-based multiplayer shooter inspired by the likes of Overwatch and Valorant. But among its roster of stalwarts—X-Men Storm and Magneto, Guardians of the Galaxy members Star-Lord and Rocket, and of course, more than a few assembled Avengers—one figure stood out to many. But she’s not … Read more
The Marvel Cinematic Universe has expanded exponentially in the years since Scarlett Johansson, Chris Evans, Robert Downey Jr., Chris Hemsworth, Mark Ruffalo and Jeremy Renner first assembled to save the day in 2012′s The Avengers. However, the original six members of the team – Black Widow, Captain America, Iron Man, Thor, Hulk and Hawkeye – … Read more
Image: Dike Ruan/Marvel The new Ultimate Universe has an intriguing start behind it: what if classic Marvel heroes like Spider-Man and Black Panther have only just stepped into their heroic identities? Instead of coming into heroism naturally, Tony Stark (aka Iron Lad) has been tracking down persons of interest and jump starting them into the … Read more
Jeremy Renner is continuing on his healing journey. ET’s Kevin Frazier spoke to Renner just over a year after his near-fatal snow plow accident, and the 53-year-old actor revealed that he’s feeling “strong.” “[I’m doing] probably 90 percent of all the things I needed to be doing… I think another six months will be hopefully running … Read more
The Big Picture Joining the MCU has become less exciting, with actors now wary of getting sucked into the Marvel machine. Mark Ruffalo’s journey to becoming the Hulk involved secret pages of the script and a blessing from Edward Norton. Marvel is known for its secrecy, but Ruffalo has struggled to keep spoilers to himself, … Read more
Summary Batman’s strategic thinking proves invaluable as he helps bring down an Avengers villain without lifting a finger. Batman’s skills as an inventor, detective, and tactician make him an essential member of the Justice League. Despite being just a human, Batman’s brilliance and resourcefulness make him a crucial asset in taking on powerful adversaries. The … Read more
Summary Marvel Studios may replace Kang the Conqueror with Doctor Doom as the primary villain in Avengers: The Kang Dynasty. A fan poster imagines Cillian Murphy as Doctor Doom, pitted against iconic heroes in the Multiverse Saga. The departure of Jonathan Majors and other production changes for Avengers: The Kang Dynasty suggest significant reworking of … Read more
Image: Marvel Studios The MCU started with Robert Downey Jr.’s career-defining turn as Iron Man all the way back in 2008. Over the next 11 years, Downey would reprise the role for numerous sequels and team-ups, and now that he’s had some distance from the whole shebang, he thinks his Marvel tenure was intentionally overlooked. … Read more
Firaxis and 2K’s Marvel’s Midnight Suns was one of my favorite games of 2022, but it ended up falling by the wayside in 2023. Amid a deluge of great games and an busy year, it was hard to carve time out for the tactical RPG. But as 2023 wound down and with 2024 just days … Read more