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AMERICANALMANAC (Sadie Smith) - Milly Alcock's 'Supergirl' lands Sept. 10 premiere date on HBO Max

HBO Max will debut its Supergirl film on Sept. 10, with House of the Dragon breakout Milly Alcock stepping into the cape for a story that trades Metropolis for an interstellar rescue mission. UPI reported the premiere date on Sept. 4, confirming that the film will arrive on the streaming platform with a cast that […] The post Milly Alcock's 'Supergirl' lands Sept. 10 premiere date on HBO Max appeared first on American Almanac .

HBO Max will debut its Supergirl film on Sept. 10, with House of the Dragon breakout Milly Alcock stepping into the cape for a story that trades Metropolis for an interstellar rescue mission. UPI reported the premiere date on Sept. 4, confirming that the film will arrive on the streaming platform with a cast that includes Jason Momoa, Matthias Schoenaerts, David Krumholtz, Emily Beecham, and Eve Ridley alongside Alcock in the title role. Craig Gillespie directed from a screenplay by Ana Nogueira. The film follows Kara, Superman's cousin, in a version of the character the official synopsis describes as "headstrong, worldly-wise, and often reckless." That framing signals a deliberate departure from the squeaky-clean superhero template…Open

BABYLONBEE (Babylon Bee) - New 'X-Men' Movie Expected To Flop As They Went Woke And Made Storm Black

U.S. — Entertainment industry insiders predicted that the upcoming Marvel Studios X-Men reboot would flop after the producers chose to go woke and make the character "Storm" an African-American woman.

NYTIMES (Brooks Barnes) - ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ Heads for $875 Million Opening at Global Box Office

The Sony Pictures movie, the 11th big-budget Spider-Man blockbuster since 2002, was on pace to have one of the biggest domestic first weekends ever.

HUFFPOST - ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ Nets Historic Opening Weekend

There were worries the Spider-Man movie wouldn’t attract the same level of mass audience enthusiasm as its predecessor “No Way Home.” In reality, interest was higher than ever.

AMERICANALMANAC (Sadie Smith) - Ian McKellen used 'Mar-a-Lago' as a battle cry on the 'Avengers: Doomsday' set — and bragged about it

Sir Ian McKellen revealed he shouted "Mar-a-Lago!" to summon on-screen rage while filming Avengers: Doomsday, turning a superhero action scene into a gratuitous political jab at the sitting president's home. McKellen, who is reprising his role as Magneto from the original X-Men franchise, made the admission at a recent film festival appearance in Rome. He […] The post Ian McKellen used 'Mar-a-Lago' as a battle cry on the 'Avengers: Doomsday' set — and bragged about it appeared first on American Almanac .

Sir Ian McKellen revealed he shouted "Mar-a-Lago!" to summon on-screen rage while filming Avengers: Doomsday, turning a superhero action scene into a gratuitous political jab at the sitting president's home. McKellen, who is reprising his role as Magneto from the original X-Men franchise, made the admission at a recent film festival appearance in Rome. He told the audience that directors Joe and Anthony Russo had instructed him during an action sequence to look more furious, to "make it look as if you hate what you're destroying." His solution, he said, was to stand on the set and shout the name of Donald Trump's Florida resort. The remark drew attention alongside a warmer story from the same production. Anthony Mackie, who plays the new…Open

AMERICANALMANAC (Charles McAdams) - Spider-Man: Brand New Day targets one of the biggest box office openings ever

Sony Pictures and Marvel Studios are projecting a massive opening weekend for Spider-Man: Brand New Day, with some analysts forecasting a domestic debut north of $260 million, a figure that would place the film among the highest-grossing launches in Hollywood history. The Tom Holland-led sequel is set to open across 4,300 North American theaters, and […] The post Spider-Man: Brand New Day targets one of the biggest box office openings ever appeared first on American Almanac .

Sony Pictures and Marvel Studios are projecting a massive opening weekend for Spider-Man: Brand New Day, with some analysts forecasting a domestic debut north of $260 million, a figure that would place the film among the highest-grossing launches in Hollywood history. The Tom Holland-led sequel is set to open across 4,300 North American theaters, and the numbers already look staggering. Sony's own estimate pegs the domestic opening at $195 million, with $270 million from international markets for a combined global debut of $465 million. But that studio figure may prove conservative. Most independent analysts project a domestic opening between $260 million and $280 million, with some tracking as high as $300 million. If the higher…Open

AMERICANALMANAC (Alan Benson) - Ryan Gosling signs on as Ghost Rider in new Marvel standalone film

Marvel Studios confirmed Ryan Gosling as the next Ghost Rider at San Diego Comic-Con, pairing the actor with director Shawn Levy for a standalone film targeting a 2028 release. Kevin Feige, president of Marvel Studios, brought Gosling onstage over the weekend and introduced him as the new face of the fiery antihero, a character previously […] The post Ryan Gosling signs on as Ghost Rider in new Marvel standalone film appeared first on American Almanac .

Marvel Studios confirmed Ryan Gosling as the next Ghost Rider at San Diego Comic-Con, pairing the actor with director Shawn Levy for a standalone film targeting a 2028 release. Kevin Feige, president of Marvel Studios, brought Gosling onstage over the weekend and introduced him as the new face of the fiery antihero, a character previously portrayed by Nicolas Cage in two Sony-produced films released in 2007 and 2011. Levy, who directed the blockbuster Deadpool & Wolverine, joined them for the announcement and set the timeline: the Ghost Rider film is expected sometime in 2028. The casting caps a busy stretch for Gosling, who has quietly become one of the most bankable names in Hollywood franchise filmmaking. His sci-fi adaptation Project…Open