Superman: DC commits to hiring a Black lead and director for new film
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Perhaps one of the most encouraging things about the comic book movie landscape is that the genre allows filmmakers to change things up at a moment s notice. Since the announcement that J.J. Abrams and Ta-Nehisi Coates would be developing a new iteration of Superman that would be portrayed by a Black actor, the Interwebs have been abuzz with chatter, both positive and negative. While Michael B. Jordan has respectfully distanced himself from rumors that he would be in contention for the coveted role as the new Son of Krypton, rumor mills and theories have abounded as to who could take on the mantle of one of DC Comics most iconic superheroes.
Ta-Nehisi Coates Superman Script Isn t Part of the DCEU, Early Kal-El Details Revealed
Ta-Nehisi Coates Superman Script Isn t Part of the DCEU, Early Kal-El Details Revealed
The upcoming Superman movie in the works from writer Ta-Nehisi Coates will reportedly serve as an origin story for a new incarnation of Kal-El.
The upcoming
Superman Reboot in the works from Warner Bros. and DC Films will reportedly take place outside of the DCEU, with the project introducing a new incarnation of Kal-El as the first Black Superman. Previously, it was announced that Ta-Nehisi Coates was writing the script for a new
Superman movie with J. J. Abrams producing. No additional information was revealed at the time.
Fantastic Four Talks Rumored to Be Happening with Emily Blunt & John Krasinski
Fantastic Four Talks Rumored to Be Happening with Emily Blunt & John Krasinski
Marvel Studios still reportedly wants to bring in Emily Blunt alongside John Krasinski for Fantastic Four following rumors of Blunt turning the project down.
Emily Blunt and John Krasinski are reportedly at the top of Marvel Studios wish list for
Fantastic Four, despite recent rumors of Blunt turning the project down. Back in March, Small Screen reported that Blunt declined to play Invisible Woman in the
Fantastic Four reboot as she was uncomfortable with committing to a multi-picture deal. This was seen as very bad news for fans who d been hoping to see Blunt and Krasinski co-starring together as Reed Richards and Sue Storm/Richards.
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Almost eleven years ago, in the mysterious land of Toronto, Canada, Scott Pilgrim almost had his ass handed to him by Ramona Flowersâ seven evil exes throughout the entirety of director Edgar Wrightâs
Scott Pilgrim vs. The World. While each and every one of these adversaries is evil in their own special way, theyâre certainly not all created equal. In fact, some of them have some valid baggage when it comes to their relationship with the woman who spurned them all.
With that in mind, and with the world still high off of the big 10th anniversary re-release that saw Edgar Wrightâs cult favorite back in theaters this past weekend, itâs time to rank Ramonaâs seven evil exes. Looking at everything from their fighting styles to their relationship backstories, we can make a decision on whoâs simply misunderstood and whoâs really the most despicable baddie in