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Shang-Chi and The Legend of the Ten Rings saw the introduction of a large portion of the Marvel universe. Director Deston Daniel Cretton and star Simu Liu opened the doors of the Marvel universe to something completely new. An extension of the mystic elements introduced in Doctor Strange, Shang-Chi explored a specific space that was inspired by and focused on Asian
Read MoreUmbrella Academy season 3 has been on Netflix for about a week, and ever since I was finished with the binge I’ve been theorizing on the future of these characters. Elliot Page, Tom Hopper, David Casteñeda, Emmy Raver-Lampman, Aidan Gallagher, and Justin H. Min are all back and operating in full force. The season brings a new beautiful layer to just
Read MoreIf I were to ask you to think about Star Wars, what comes to mind? Is it the epic lightsaber fights, with the loud hums from the bright, colorful, plasma blades? Or is it the operatic story spanning decades about the Jedi attempting to balance the force, stopping those with ill intentions? I know you hear the incredible score by John
Read MoreNow that we’re coming to the end of Jodie Whittaker’s run as the Thirteenth Doctor, I thought it might be the time to really give this era the props it deserves. In my opinion, the Thirteenth Doctor’s era of the show has been quite good and solid, despite some negative audience reception. To give you some of my background on the
Read MoreLast week, our friend Liam Crowley at The Direct reported that 14-year-old rising star Milan Ray would be joining the cast of Marvel Studios’ Blade. The immediate choice being speculated for such a charming and powerful young actress is the daughter of Blade (whether Fallon Grey or Brielle). However, I was initially apprehensive about how Milan Ray could fit into the
Read MoreI wrote a piece last week about some theories for the future of Ms. Marvel, based on her bangles, her superhero symbol, and where I thought the family storyline might go. But just this Wednesday, episode 3 gave us a lot more to explore! So based on comics and the Quran, here are a few new theories that could inform the
Read MoreNews broke yesterday that Marvel Studios registered a new production company in the United Kingdom. The Cosmic Circus can add to that report that the new UK company, 4Vibes Productions UK LTD, is for a new television show. In other words, not a movie, and so not the long-awaited Fantastic Four reboot film. It’s been a busy week of Disney+ happenings, with
Read MoreIt’s been a busy summer for Marvel Studios with the release of the hit Ms. Marvel and the news that Jake Schreier is set to direct a live-action Thunderbolts movie. Recently, we also got word that Destin Daniel Cretton and Andrew Guest were working on a Wonder Man series. The news of the upcoming projects has delighted fans, but there’s been a ton of stuff happening behind the scenes too. Recall that at
Read MoreRecently news broke that a Wonder Man series is in development over on Disney+ with Destin Daniel Cretton and Andrew Guest attached. Guest, known for his work on Brooklyn Nine-Nine and Community, would be the head writer of the series with Cretton set to exec produce. Having Cretton attached to the Wonder Man series already ups the excitement, because of the
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