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Sebastian Stan’s ‘Thunderbolts’ Role Revealed as X-Men and the Fantastic Four Are Set To Be Upstaged

The Fantastic Four has stolen much of the attention of late, so let’s give a much-deserved moment in the spotlight to another MCU movie coming in 2025 that was just quietly moved up the slate. Don’t forget, Thunderbolts recently switched release dates with FF, so it’s now due to hit theaters May 2, 2025. And that’s a pretty tall order considering that production is only just beginning, as per the end of February. Luckily, the cast is full of super-soldiers, so we have faith they can complete this daunting endurance test…

The Acolyte Might Have Found Its Release Date

Get a new look at the Spiderwick Chronicles TV series. Marvel’s Thunderbolts has tapped The Bear’s showrunner. The long-in-limbo Crow remake is bumping up its release date. Plus, what to expect when superpowered comedy Extraordinary returns. Spoilers, now!Spoilers of the Week | June 17thBeetlejuice 2Jenna Ortega confirmed she’s playing Lydia’s daughter, Astrid Deetz, during a recent interview with Vanity Fair.I don’t know how much I’m allowed to say, but I am Lydia Deetz’s daughter, so I’ll give that away. She’s weird,…

‘Thunderbolts’ May Have Lost Ayo Edibiri, but Another ‘The Bear’ Alum Has Quietly Taken Her Place

If you ever feel guilty about bingeing The Bear over and over, don’t worry, because clearly it’s something that Kevin Feige does a lot too. And he’s pretty much the biggest producer in Hollywood these days, so clearly you’re doing something right. No, Feige hasn’t spoken publicly about his apparent obsession with the acclaimed Hulu show, but it’s entirely obvious thanks to the amount of people from the series he has hired of late. Or tried to hire, in the case of would-be Thunderbolts star Ayo Edebiri. Edebiri joined…

Say Hello to Your New Fantastic Four

Image: Marvel StudiosIt’s finally official: Marvel has confirmed its Fantastic Four stars, as well as set a new release date for its new take on the first family.Who Should Be the New Doctor Doom? io9 PicksThis morning Marvel Studios confirmed that Pedro Pascal, Vanessa Kirby, Ebon Moss-Bachrach, and Joseph Quinn will star in the Fantastic Four movie as Reed Richards, Sue Richards, Ben Grimm, a.k.a. the Thing, and Johnny Storm, respectively.The confirmation brings to an end months and months of speculation and rumors

Geraldine Viswanathan replaces Emmy-winning actress Ayo Edebiri in Thunderbolts

Actress Geraldine Viswanathan has joined the cast of ‘Thunderbolts’, replacing Ayo Edebiri in an undisclosed role after the Emmy-winning ‘The Bear’ star dropped out of the project due to scheduling. Geraldine Viswanathan joins a massive ensemble cast of actors playing some of the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s best known anti-heroes, including Sebastian Stan as Bucky Barnes, Florence Pugh, David Harbour, Wyatt Russell, Hannah John-Kamen, Olga Kurylenko and Julia Louis-Dreyfus, reports…

Thunderbolts Might Be Close to Finding a Steven Yeun Replacement

Netflix wants to make a sequel to Leo already. Go behind the scenes on Ghosbusters: The Frozen Empire. Plus, Wolf Pack will howl no more at Paramount. Spoilers, away!'We’re Gonna Drop a Bomb' | David Harbour on ThunderboltsThunderboltsTHR reports that Marvel is close to tapping Top Gun: Maverick’s Lewis Pullman to replace Steven Yeun as a key role in Thunderbolts. Leo 2During a recent interview with The Wrap, co-chief executive officer of Netflix Ted Sarandos revealed the streamer is “kicking around” the idea of a sequel…

‘Thunderbolts’ Casting Just Increased Chances of Tom Cruise’s MCU Debut

16 years after Robert Downey Jr. beat him to the leading role in Iron Man, we’re still waiting on Tom Cruise to enter the Marvel universe. But at least his odds just went up thanks to the Multiverse Saga’s latest casting twist. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Thunderbolts may have just found its Sentry. Following Steven Yeun exiting the project due to scheduling conflicts, and reports that Austin Abrams turned down the opportunity to fill his role, actor Lewis Pullman is in early talks to join the Jake Schreier…

Did ‘Dash and Lily’s Austin Abrams Turn Down Marvel’s ‘Thunderbolts?’

Getting the chance to play in the Marvel sandbox is a dream come true for many actors out there, but it’s not up everyone’s street. Just ask Emily Blunt or Jeremy Allen White. And maybe we can add another name to that niche list too. Austin Abrams perhaps isn’t a household name, but if you’ve ever watched a TV screen you’re bound to have seen his face. The 1996-born actor has appeared in the likes of The Walking Dead and Euphoria, as well as in movies such as Paper Towns and Scary Stories To Tell In The Dark. A rare…

Weekend Io9 Roundup January 06, 2024

2024 Is a Hell of a Year in Star Trek HistoryScreenshot: ParamountDon’t Mess With Luthen and His Fricking Lasership | Andor ReviewThe year 2024 is shaping up to be solid for Star Trek in our own reality—we’ve got the final season of Discovery, work is underway on Michelle Yeoh’s Section 31 film, and we’ve got the future of Strange New Worlds, Prodigy, and Lower Decks to look towards (and maybe even more?). But in Star Trek itself, this year is... well, it’s not great.- James Whitbrook Read MoreDoctor Who's New Streaming