Marvel legend Stan Lee lived to the age of 96. He created some of the most iconic comic book (turned big screen) characters of all-time. He appeared in many of the movies. And he was the face of the entertainment company for most of his life. Stan Lee is one of the most well-known media […]
One of the most anticipated Disney animated projects of the past several years finally arrives this week. The one-hour series premiere of “Marvel’s Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur” airs this Friday Feb. 10 at 8pm on Disney Channel. (Episodes will be available on Disney+ beginning Wednesday Feb. 15.) Executive Producer Steve Loter and Supervising Producer […]
One of the most high-profile films, with the highest number of release delays, during the pandemic was “Morbius”. Jared Leto initially joined the Marvel universe, as Dr. Michael Morbius, when filming began first in 2019. Then came the delays — and the re-shoots — both in 2020 and 2021. And it shows. It was unclear, […]
Josh Gordon has collaborated with Will Speck on several feature films (including “Blades of Glory” and “Office Christmas Party”) and they have a few more on the way. Currently, Gordon and Speck serve as co-creators of “Marvel’s Hit-Monkey”, a new adult animated action series premiering this Wednesday Nov. 17 on Hulu. Gordon discusses jumping into […]
UAlbany graduate Awkwafina continues a marvel-ous acting run with her role in the latest Marvel superhero movie “Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings”. It will easily hit No. 1 over Labor Day weekend. The question is: how high can it go? Awkwafina’s breakthrough summer was 2018, with memorable comedic work in “Ocean’s 8” […]
New Marvel animated series “What If” premieres Wednesday August 11th on Disney+. This is my Animation Scoop Q&A with writer A.C. Bradley and director Bryan Andrews. ————————————— Lights Camera Jackson (a.k.a. Jackson Murphy) began his career as a film critic/entertainment reporter in 2006 at the age of 7. Jackson has written over 1,000 reviews of […]
“Marvel’s Spidey and his Amazing Friends” is a new CG family series premiering this Friday August 6th at 9am on Disney Junior. Here’s my Animation Scoop interview with EP Harrison Wilcox. ——————————————– Lights Camera Jackson (a.k.a. Jackson Murphy) began his career as a film critic/entertainment reporter in 2006 at the age of 7. Jackson has […]
Marvel’s third major series of 2021 on Disney+ is “Loki”, with Tom Hiddleston reprising his title role as the MCU villain. I’ve never been a gigantic fan of his character over the years. You don’t have to like all villains, but the great ones still have impact. He’s never had that in my book. That […]