Martin Scorsese’s controversial comments regarding Marvel movies have been a major topic of discussion since early October, with everyone from Samuel L. Jackson to Kevin Smith weighing in. Although many felt the Academy Award-winning director’s criticisms of the Marvel Cinematic Universe and their place in Hollywood were unfair, fellow director Roland Emmerich, best known for […]
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Ever since Martin Scorsese revealed that he isn’t a fan of the Marvel movies, calling them “not cinema,” various public figures like Robert Downey Jr., James Gunn, Joss Whedon, and Samuel L. Jackson were quick to come to the defence of the superhero genre, and now we can add Kevin Smith to that list. While […]
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The box office draw that is the superhero genre has grown so quickly that the opportunities for actors to get involved has grown as well, meaning some unlikely castings have popped up. Some actors were obvious choices for the roles they were given – Chris Hemsworth as Thor and Christian Bale as Batman – however […]
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You can’t even turn around these days without accidentally watching a comic book movie. Or nine of them. Seriously, they have exploded in popularity so much that even characters who hardly a big deal at your local shop are raking in billions at the box office. Guardians of the Galaxy? Who can honestly say they […]
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