Kevin Feige teases two LGBTQ characters for the MCU
In a 2015 interview with Collider, Marvel Studios head Kevin Feige suggested we’d see the first LGBTQ character in the b…
Jeff Goldblum is confident he's one of the most powerful beings in the (Marvel) universe
Marvel fans are still trying to keep track of who was and was not wiped out by Thanos’ genocidal finger-snap at the end…
Here's what's coming to (and leaving from) Netflix in June
As its plan to release 1,000 original movies and tv series by the end of 2018 reaches the halfway point, Netflix’s June…
Han Severals: 16-plus characters who smuggled inspiration from Han Solo
Han Solo is based on a familiar archetype: Star Wars’ lovable scoundrel can trace his roots back to our earliest myths,…
Taika Waititi will play an imaginary Hitler in his next movie
Thor: Ragnarok director Taika Waititi is switching up the animal movie titles, announcing his next project will be JoJo…
The Lonely Island share an incredibly strange, ambitious song they wrote for the Oscars
Last night’s Oscars were intermittently funny, mostly fine, and, reportedly, not super highly viewed. Maybe next year…
From a soul man to a strongman: Three special editions
Three staffers, three unabashed recommendations.
Taika Waititi cooks up a rom-com for Scarlet Witch and Vision
With Thor: Ragnarok, Taika Waititi nailed his contribution to the Marvel Cinematic Universe, so it’s not hard to see…
There was a lot of dancing on the Thor: Ragnarok set, most of it good
In conjunction with the announcement that Thor: Ragnarok now has an official DVD/Blu-ray release date, Marvel has…
What's missing from our list of the year's best films?
Today’s question: What’s missing from our list of the year’s best films?
How Hela’s badass headdress was created for Thor: Ragnarok
Thor: Ragnarok’s Hela, the goddess of death as well as Thor and Loki’s sister, is Marvel’s first female supervillain…
Weekend Box Office: Thor rules again, but a smaller movie feels like the bigger winner
Let’s bury the lede for a moment, put the blockbusters on the back burner, and talk about what The A.V. Club considers…
The Marvel universe's heroes are basically movie stars with superpowers
From Iron Man on, the gajillion-dollar Marvel Cinematic Universe has toyed with portraying its characters as A-list and…
Marvel should have better protected Thor: Ragnarok’s biggest reveal
[This post contains—and complains about—spoilers for Thor: Ragnarok. It also reveals a major plot twist from the…
Weekend Box Office: Thor won, easily
Faced with an increasingly dispiriting reality, Americans chose to spend their weekend laughing at the funny, hunky…
Thor: Ragnarok cast stages live performance that's almost as good as the real thingÂ
Though Jimmy Kimmel usually gets the Marvel movie scoops (owing to ABC being partners with Disney and all), the Live! ho…
It’s Thor versus the Justice League, plus 21 other movies coming this November
So many movies, so little time. Every week brings a new crop of them, opening in multiplexes and arthouse theaters…
Thor: Ragnarok ultimately cut the one scene that confirmed Valkyrie’s bisexuality
Last week, Tessa Thompson, who plays the fierce Valkyrie in Thor: Ragnarok, responded to an online complaint from some…
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Ragnarok gives Thor the multiple buddy comedies he's always deserved
Thor, played with a familiar twinkle of jovial regality by Chris Hemsworth, spends the first few minutes of Thor:…
Jeff Goldblum will hang out with Darryl in new Team Thor short
The Marvel Cinematic Universe’s expansion has touched on even the more tedious parts of a superhero’s life, like paying…