How Marvel Is Using Disney+ Shows To Set Up MCU Movies
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Just over a week ago, exactly two months from its June 25 release date, Universal dropped an unapologetically sincere and wholesome “welcome back to the movies” tease for
F9, complete with Vin Diesel doing his version James Earl Jones’ big climactic speech from
Field of Dreams. Now it’s Marvel’s turn, with a 3-minute “remember Marvel movies?” teaser which features Stan Lee (or at least a Stan Lee impressionist, since the creator died 2.5 years ago) narrating a sizzle reel of prior MCU movies, complete with an audience reaction clip from
FALCON AND WINTER SOLDIER Travels to 1984 to Become MARVEL VICE
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In 2021, we’re accustomed to television with cinematic production. You don’t need to go to theaters to see elaborate sets, huge stars, and thrilling action sequences anymore. You can get all of those from your couch, week after week. But that wasn’t always the case. Not that long ago, a massive divide lived between movies and TV shows. That was until one series changed everything forever.
The year was 1984. Two unlikely coworkers-turned-friends joined forces to bring down a cartel of terror, with all of the pomp and circumstance of the silver screen. The Falcon and the Winter Soldier partnered for the game-changing
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Ares, the god of War. Pic credit: Marvel Comics
With the news that Russell Crowe is playing Zeus in Thor: Love & Thunder, there are lots of tantalizing rumors popping up.
Zeus is part of the Greek gods, beings that have yet to arrive in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. While the Norse gods have been introduced, as aliens and not divine entities, the Greek gods have a chance to have a similar introduction.
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There is also speculation that Hercules could arrive. He is Zeus’s son, a demigod who is a former Avenger and current member of the Guardians of the Galaxy in the comics.
The Falcon and The Winter Soldier director Kari Skogland has explained why the Disney+ series didn't feature any flashbacks showing that battle between Isaiah Bradley and The Winter Soldier. Check it out!