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Julia Garner Dismisses Backlash to Her Casting as Silver Surfer in Fantastic Four: “I’m Just Going to Still Do My Job”

Julia Garner Dismisses Backlash to Her Casting as Silver Surfer in Fantastic Four: “I’m Just Going to Still Do My Job”

Julia Garner, set to portray a female iteration of the Silver Surfer in Marvel’s upcoming film The Fantastic Four: First Steps, has spoken out about the initial fan criticism surrounding her role. Speaking to the BBC at the film’s London premiere, Garner dismissed concerns over the character’s gender, emphasizing her focus on performance rather than online discourse.

Hugh Jackman Almost Appeared in Sam Raimi’s Spider-Man—And Would Have if Not for Logistics

Hugh Jackman Almost Appeared in Sam Raimi’s Spider-Man—And Would Have if Not for Logistics

As part of Entertainment Weekly’s coverage of the upcoming Spider-Man theatrical re-release, a curious bit of movie trivia has resurfaced. Back when Sam Raimi was shooting the original Spider-Man in 2001, Hugh Jackman was supposed to appear for a surprise Wolverine cameo. It was to be a brief walk-on gag, just enough to thrill comic book fans and hint at a shared Marvel world long before the first Avengers ever hit screens.

Vanessa Kirby Details Viral Pedro Pascal Comic Con Arm Rub, Contradicts Past “Anxiety” Narrative

Vanessa Kirby Details Viral Pedro Pascal Comic Con Arm Rub, Contradicts Past “Anxiety” Narrative

The infamous Comic Con arms rub and hand holding between Fantastic Four co-stars Pedro Pascal and Vanessa Kirby is being reexamined—again—as the fallout from Pascal’s “heinous loser” comment about Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling continues to ripple across social media. But now Kirby herself has weighed in, and her explanation contradicts much of what fans and media previously claimed about the encounter.

Mahershala Ali Throws Shade at Marvel as Blade Movie Remains in Limbo

Mahershala Ali Throws Shade at Marvel as Blade Movie Remains in Limbo

It’s been nearly six years since Mahershala Ali stepped onto the stage at San Diego Comic-Con and shocked the Marvel fandom by donning a Blade cap, officially taking up the mantle of the vampire slayer once played by Wesley Snipes. But despite the initial fanfare, the Mahershala Ali Blade reboot has become one of the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s most infamous slow burns—troubled by delays, creative turnover, and mounting fan frustration.

Jon Bernthal’s The Punisher Will Join Tom Holland in Spider-Man: Brand New Day

Jon Bernthal’s The Punisher Will Join Tom Holland in Spider-Man: Brand New Day

Best known for his gritty, unrelenting portrayal of Frank Castle in both Disney+ and Netflix’s Daredevil series and his own Punisher spinoff, Bernthal is now set to reprise the role in the upcoming Marvel-Sony production Spider-Man: Brand New Day. The film will bring him further into Marvel’s cinematic universe and marks a major tonal shift for the Tom Holland-led Spider-Man films, possibly steering them into darker territory.

X-Men 97 Showrunner Beau DeMayo Erupts After Marvel Taps Thunderbolts Director for X-Men Reboot Film, Accuses Studio of Hypocrisy

X-Men 97 Showrunner Beau DeMayo Erupts After Marvel Taps Thunderbolts Director for X-Men Reboot Film, Accuses Studio of Hypocrisy

Just hours after Marvel Studios officially announced Thunderbolts director Jake Schreier to helm the highly anticipated X-Men MCU reboot film, fired X-Men ’97 showrunner Beau DeMayo took to social media with an explosive series of accusations against the studio—and by extension, Disney itself.

Avengers Trilogy or X-Men Reboot: Marvel Pulls Out of San Diego Comic-Con Just as New Mystery Movie Is Scheduled for Disney’s Biggest Release Window

Avengers Trilogy or X-Men Reboot: Marvel Pulls Out of San Diego Comic-Con Just as New Mystery Movie Is Scheduled for Disney’s Biggest Release Window

Marvel Studios has officially decided not to host its signature Hall H panel at San Diego Comic‑Con this July, marking a rare retreat from what has been among the biggest events in the entertainment calendar. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the studio's reason is...