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The internet is currently abuzz with the secret meaning behind Marvel Studios’ LLCs. Limited Liability Companies (LLCs) are used by filmmakers for legal and organizational purposes for each of their projects, and Marvel Studios is no different. Oftentimes, an LLC is opened just when a writer is hired or when active development begins on a project. In April, “Acid Pop Productions
Read MoreIn June of 1997, when Harry Potter’s first outing was published and the Wizarding World entered our lives, everything was much simpler. I, for one, was much less stressed than I am now (mainly because I wasn’t quite born yet). In the years following, the series bloomed with multiple subsequent books and a hyper-successful movie franchise. However, sometimes people just don’t
Read MoreLetter From The Editor: It’s been one month since I’ve launched The Cosmic Circus and started on this interesting new internet adventure. This post is the start of a monthly “Notes from the Editor” type feature to wrap up key happenings from the previous month and keep readers updated on what’s going on with the site in general. In case you
Read MoreWarner Bros and DC have been overzealously announcing films for as long as I can remember. The worst offense was back in 2014 when then-CEO Kevin Tsujihara took an opportunity to announce 10 upcoming DC films at a shareholder meeting a la Kevin Feige. Things didn’t pan out, and the current DC film slate looks entirely different. However, before the last
Read MoreWhen Spider-Man 3 came out in 2007, I was 4 years old and definitely had no concept of what a film should be. However, I did know what a film could be — and after seeing Spider-Man 3, I knew that films could be AWESOME. I am self-aware and I am definitely aware of the fact that not everyone else was
Read MoreMarvel Studios dropped another new look at the Disney+ series What If…? yesterday. In the thirty-second clip released in a tweet from Marvel Studios, we get a few glimpses of what’s to come in the ten episodes releasing on the streaming service beginning August 11. Let’s explore the clip and see if there are some answers to some of those big
Read MoreIn part one of our series, co-author Nathan Miller and I explored the expanding street level of the MCM. If you haven’t read up on it yet, what are you waiting for?! Check it out here. However, now we want to turn our attention from the Boroughs of New York and look towards the world as a whole. When you think
Read MoreAs most fans know, this year we are celebrating 25 years of one of the world’s biggest media franchises, and what better way to be festive than speculate on one of the most exciting developments in recent Poké-history! With news of Netflix developing a live-action Pokémon series, the question likely lingering for most fans is who is the new production about?
Read MoreWith the multiverse in flux and Deadpool finally preparing to cross over to the MCU, a multiversal Deadpool 3 movie makes a ton of sense. After watching Loki, and seeing the animated movie Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, I came up with a pitch for a Deadpool multiverse movie centered around the most enjoyable aspect of the Deadpool films: Ryan Reynolds as
Read MoreThere are a lot of comic book films and series “in development” as of right now. With something like Marvel Studios, who’ve proven themselves time and time again for the last 10 years, it makes sense that they are working on so many projects at once. However, with Warner Bros and DC, who’ve been in a constant state of transition and
Read MoreSpeaking on the Jake’s Takes YouTube show, The Suicide Squad/Guardians of the Galaxy director James Gunn declared his interest in a Marvel/DC crossover movie. Not only that, but he said he pitched an idea and revealed that he’s already spoken to the heads of Marvel and DC about it. Here’s what James Gunn had to say about a Marvel – DC crossover:
Read MoreIn the trailer for Disney+’s What If, glimpses of a sword in hand are shown as Captain Carter, voiced by Hayley Atwell, tries to release herself from a tentacled-grasp of Shuma Gorath. Initially, I was shocked, for Shuma Gorath has been rumored to appear in Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness. As well, The DisInsider Show disclosed recently the return
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