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Regé-Jean Page and Glen Powell are headed West. The Bridgerton alum and Top Gun: Maverick grad are poised to star in an untitled reimagining of Butch and Sundance for Amazon. The straight-to-series drama, which landed at Amazon following a competitive situation with both Disney+ and Peacock bidding, will be exec produced by Joe and Anthony Russo’s AGBO. Cousins Kaz and Ryan Firpo (The Eternals) will pen the scripts for the series, which is envisioned as a larger franchise with multiple series and…

Marvel Cinematic Universe directors Joe and Anthony Russo – also known as the Russo Brothers – have praised a number of Naughty Dog’s projects, and called The Last of Us Part 2 one of the greatest games ever made. The brothers sat down for a video interview with IGN (via GamesRadar), where the two of them reacted to and evaluated a number of video game chase scenes. Particular praise was given to Naughty Dog for its work on Uncharted, with the chase in Madagascar from Uncharted 4 reminding the duo of the opening to…

Iron Man director Jon Favreau tried to talk the Russo Brothers out of Avengers: Endgame’s climactic twist.Anthony and Joe Russo, who directed the 2019 Marvel team-up blockbuster, revealed that Favreau had contacted them personally when he learned their intentions for Endgame.Spoilers follow – you have been warned...Speaking in a new video for Vanity Fair, the Russos revealed that Favreau had pushed back on their decision to kill off the character of Robert Downey Jr’s Tony Stark (AKA Iron Man) at the end of the film.In…

Directors of Avengers: Endgame and The Gray Man, the Russo Brothers – Joe and Anthony – expressed their admiration for Indian filmmaker SS Rajamouli, known for making blockbusters like Baahubali and RRR. Sharing their recent interview about the language of cinema, the Russos tweeted about meeting the celebrated director, calling him ‘great’. On Saturday, Rajamouli responded, saying the ‘honour and pleasure’ was his. Also read: The Gray Man and Avengers Endgame director Joe Russo heaps praise on SS Rajamouli's RRROn…

Screenshot: Marvel StudiosIf you’re still not over the loss of Iron Man in Avengers: Endgame, bust out the tissues before reading any further. Apparently we are now entering the phase where Marvel Studios is just going to make us cry, if the Black Panther: Wakanda Forever trailer is any indication. In a scene breakdown with Vanity Fair, Endgame directors the Russo Brothers shared a little-known anecdote about Robert Downey Jr.’s final bow as Tony Stark. It was a big responsibility to handle it deftly and something the…

Image via Netflix The Gray Man aimed to be one of the heaviest-hitting films of the summer, with a record $200 million investment from Netflix and a captivating cast consisting of Ryan Gosling, Chris Evans, and Ana de Armas. While it may not have quite struck gold with the critics, it proved to be more than enough to satiate the action-thriller appetites of audiences everywhere. The film is the latest brainchild from the Russo brothers, of Avengers: Infinity War and Endgame fame, and also something of a passion…

The Russo brothers reminisced about their working relationship with the late Chadwick Boseman and how his professionalism influenced Avengers: Infinity War. With their new film The Gray Man becoming the number one film on Netflix, the siblings gave an interview to Vanity Fair about some of their career milestones. When the topic of Infinity War came up, Joe Russo remembered that he had never witnessed more outstanding pre-production work than the foundation Ryan Coogler constructed to shape the narrative of…

Dhanush recently made his Hollywood debut with Marvel Cinematic Universe's The Gray Man, which was directed by Russo Brothers. The actor turned 39 on Thursday, and wishes from celebrities poured in for him on social media. Russo Brothers also wished Dhanush on Instagram, addressing him as their ‘sexy Tamil friend.' Also Read: The Gray Man: Russo Brothers reveal they plan to bring Dhanush back as Lone Wolf, here's how actor reacted. WatchSharing a picture from The Gray Man's Mumbai screening that happened earlier this…

Few films in the Marvel Cinematic Universe stand out above the rest; one is Captain America: Civil War — which is sometimes referred to as Avengers 2.5. The movie split The Avengers down the middle, standing on two distinct sides of a battlefield with one another as enemies. Civil War elicited intense feelings and something that broke the hearts of viewers who had been rooting for the Avengers for so long. The film was meant to stand out among the others, and they chose several storytelling techniques to ensure…

John Phillips/Getty Images Well, it finally happened. Marvel officially announced Avengers: Secret Wars is on its way at Comic-Con this past weekend, causing a legion of MCU theorists to punch the air in the process. Still, the movie isn’t going to go down exactly as we expected it. Given how much they’ve touted the original comics event as their personal favorite, everyone fully anticipated the Russo brothers to direct the movie. But we now know that won’t be the case. The Avengers: Infinity War and Endgame…