Monthly Archives: March 2019

Captain Marvel Bumps Iron Man From MCU’s Box Office Top 10

Captain Marvel soared past two more major milestones at the box office in its third weekend in release.

First, Captain Marvel crossed the $300 million mark domestically. The MCU's 21st film also passed the $900 million threshold at the worldwide box office.

With roughly $321.5 million taken in at the North American box office, Captain Marvel has now cracked the MCU's Top 10 performers at the North American box office, bumping the very first MCU film, 2008's Iron Man, out of it to take 10th place. Iron Man is now at No. 11 with $318.4 million.

Captain Marvel will surpass Spider-Man: Homecoming ($334.2 million) and Guardians of the Galaxy ($333.2 million) in the coming days.

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11 Game of Thrones Reunions We Want to See in Season 8

We're less than a month out from Game of Thrones' epic eighth season, premiering April 14 on HBO. And while we've kept ourselves busy tracking down every clue we can find, digging into possible theories of what's to come, let's not forget that these final six episodes are also going to stab us right in the soul. Yes, the epic battles will also come with epic feels - some in the form of long-awaited reunions.

Here's a brief rundown of all the characters we want to meet up, hook up, and sync up during Game of Thrones' final bow. Sure, a lot of the list features Jon Snow finally seeing a bunch of folks he hasn't set eyes on since the freakin' first few episodes, before his adventures took him far away from the Starks and Lannisters, but it's not all Jon.

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Marvel Comics Ushers In a New Era for the X-Men

Marvel Comics just dropped another major announcement at C2E2, revealing that writer Jonathan Hickman is returning to the company in order to revamp the X-Men franchise.

As revealed at Marvel's "Next Big Thing" panel today, Hickman is writing two new X-Men-themed miniseries - House of X and Powers of X. While Marvel isn't revealing much about the plot of either book, the company is teasing the two books will usher in "the next seminal moment in the history of the X-Men." Marvel's press release compares the two books to other landmark stories like Giant-Size X-Men #1, Chris Claremont and Jim Lee's X-Men #1 and the Age of Apocalypse crossover.

Teaser art by Mark Brooks. (Image Credit: Marvel Comics) Teaser art by Mark Brooks. (Image Credit: Marvel Comics)

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Marvel Comics Ushers In a New Era for the X-Men

Marvel Comics just dropped another major announcement at C2E2, revealing that writer Jonathan Hickman is returning to the company in order to revamp the X-Men franchise.

As revealed at Marvel's "Next Big Thing" panel today, Hickman is writing two new X-Men-themed miniseries - House of X and Powers of X. While Marvel isn't revealing much about the plot of either book, the company is teasing the two books will usher in "the next seminal moment in the history of the X-Men." Marvel's press release compares the two books to other landmark stories like Giant-Size X-Men #1, Chris Claremont and Jim Lee's X-Men #1 and the Age of Apocalypse crossover.

Teaser art by Mark Brooks. (Image Credit: Marvel Comics) Teaser art by Mark Brooks. (Image Credit: Marvel Comics)

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Persona 5 The Royal Revealed

Atlus has officially revealed Persona 5 The Royal for PlayStation 4.

While little new information has been announced, the title that was teased as Persona 5 R now has another teaser trailer. The trailer features a girl with red hair in the rain in Tokyo’s Shibuya district, followed by the game’s official logo. The Japanese teaser can be viewed on the game’s official website.

P5R Logo

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Persona 5 The Royal Revealed

Atlus has officially revealed Persona 5 The Royal for PlayStation 4.

While little new information has been announced, the title that was teased as Persona 5 R now has another teaser trailer. The trailer features a girl with red hair in the rain in Tokyo’s Shibuya district, followed by the game’s official logo. The Japanese teaser can be viewed on the game’s official website.

P5R Logo

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MCU Easter Eggs, Time Travel Suits, Avengers Theories and More

There's been a lot of MCU activity lately, from Captain Marvel's release -- and box office domination -- to the latest Avengers: Endgame trailer to news surrounding the future of the Marvel movie-verse. It's a bit hard to keep up on it all, actually, and so we figured it would be worth recapping the biggest happenings here.

Pay attention and follow along -- if you can! These are the latest, greatest Avengers: Endgame, Captain Marvel and MCU happenings...

Avengers: Endgame

First up, a new Endgame TV spot just dropped. It doesn't have a ton of new footage, but it is tantalizing in its way...

A new Chinese poster also just dropped for the film. And you should also check out our Everything You Need to Know About Avengers: Endgame feature, which breaks down the release date, trailers, cast, theories and more.

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