Iron Man

Image: Dike Ruan/MarvelThe new Ultimate Universe has an intriguing start behind it: what if classic Marvel heroes like Spider-Man and Black Panther have only just stepped into their heroic identities? Instead of coming into heroism naturally, Tony Stark (aka Iron Lad) has been tracking down persons of interest and jump starting them into the superheroes we know in love.Ms. Marvel's Directors Talk Embiggening the Show's Superhero ActionCome June, we’ll see how Stark’s faring in doing the same for other heroes in the pages…

Christopher Nolan showered praise on actor Robert Downey Jr, and reserved some special words for his casting as Iron Man in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. In an interview with The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, Christopher Nolan said he always wanted to work with the actor, and added that he thinks his casting as Iron Man as ‘one of the most consequential casting decisions that’s ever been made in the history of the movie business.’ (Also read: Robert Downey Jr once told Christopher Nolan he wanted to play Cillian…

Image: Marvel StudiosThe MCU started with Robert Downey Jr.’s career-defining turn as Iron Man all the way back in 2008. Over the next 11 years, Downey would reprise the role for numerous sequels and team-ups, and now that he’s had some distance from the whole shebang, he thinks his Marvel tenure was intentionally overlooked. How Ewan McGregor Helped Bring Back Obi WanRecently, Downey appeared on Rob Lowe’s “Literally!” podcast and mentioned how he feels like his Iron Man work—which he considers “some of the best work I…

CES 2024 is up and running and a plethora of amazing and innovative products have been launched. Adding to the excitement has been the infusion of artificial intelligence technology into most of these products. Clearly, top brands and startups are looking to exploit the new buzzword, but also adding amazingly utilitarian features as key takeaways for the end user. Don't ask for the prices of course, as nothing will come cheap! There is no shortage of crowds - 130,000 attendees and over 4,000 exhibitors are expected at…

Firaxis and 2K’s Marvel’s Midnight Suns was one of my favorite games of 2022, but it ended up falling by the wayside in 2023. Amid a deluge of great games and an busy year, it was hard to carve time out for the tactical RPG. But as 2023 wound down and with 2024 just days into being, I’ve come back to the game and found myself easily re-charmed by what seemed like a fairly unconventional game. The Woman Who Would Be PhotonThere are plenty of reasons to love Midnight Suns, but all of it is ultimately rooted in just how well…

Unless something truly crazy happens, Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom will be the final film in the DC Extended Universe that began 10 years ago with Zack Snyder’s Man of Steel. It was a universe dominated by Snyder’s decisions, which resulted in some memorable highs and embarrassing lows. And while Lost Kingdom completely ignores that it’s part of that universe in every way, leaving all open questions about its inhabitants untouched, it’s actually a hopeful, fitting ending for that universe, especially since a new one is on…

Consumer electronics brand, Belkin has marked its 40th anniversary with a collaboration of accessories with Disney. According to the company, this collaboration aims to capture the essence of “connecting people” - Disney through its storytelling and characters, and Belkin through its technology and accessories. The Disney-themed range of accessories promises to evoke nostalgia, style, and innovation and will be available in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region from Greater China, Korea, Japan, ASEAN and across India. Price and…

Marvel stars Robert Downey Jr. and Mark Ruffalo came together for a conversation with regards to their respective performances in Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer and Yorgos Lanthimos' Poor Things. At Variety's Actors on Actors studio, both the stars invariably talked about their Marvel days and admitted that there were times when they weren't entirely sure what their characters were saying. (Also read: Robert Downey Jr's Iron Man will not return to Marvel Cinematic Universe. Kevin Feige reveals why) Robert Downey…

Image: Marvel StudiosOnce the president (played by Dermot Mulroney) realized he was attacked by Skrulls, he made every one of them enemies of the state and vowed to kill them all if they didn’t leave. This didn’t make Nick Fury happy, as he was hoping for a more civil response, but now humanity has begun to murder people in cold blood they believe are Skrulls. And yes, if this sounds like a gripping, interesting story, you’re right. So of course it was introduced in the last 15 minutes of the series. Image: Marvel…

Gaming studio Electronic Arts have signed a multi-game deal with Marvel to bring popular Marvel heroes in action adventure-based games. The upcoming Black Panther game is one of the titles, and it is being developed by Cliffhanger Games. According to a report by WhatIfGaming, EA has posted two job listings looking for a Senior Software Engineer and a Senior Game Designer for the game. This listing has suggested some key details about the upcoming title. What the job listing has revealedThe job posting has revealed that…