Building right off the heat of WandaVision , which ends on March 5, Disney+ will have Falcon & The Winter Soldier ready to drop on March 19. However, it will only be six episodes long, and today at his Disney Marvel ’s first TCA , Kevin Feige explained why. Let’s just says, it sounds like it comes to budget. “Anthony Mackie and Sebastien Stan are spectacular actors which we felt we had to explore their stories and their backstories, or personal stories enough as Sam Wilson and Bucky Barnes. So it was always the thought we’d like to learn more about both of them. In the little interactions they had with each other in Winter Soldier and Civil War… as friends of a mutual best friend in Captain America. We thought we’d have a fun dynamic, if we ever had that opportunity, we’d watch a whole show with the two of them and Disney+ gives us that opportunity. “Six hours is what we landed on as the best way to tell our story. Six hours, whether it’s six … [Read more...] about Why ‘Falcon & The Winter Soldier’ Is Only 6 Episodes: Marvel Boss Kevin Feige At TCA
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The Falcon and the Winter Soldier Introduces Adepero Oduye as Falcon’s Sister
In a new update in regard to the upcoming Disney+ series The Falcon and the Winter Soldier , Disney has confirmed that actress Adepero Oduye has been cast in the series as Sarah Wilson, sister of Sam Wilson aka Falcon, a character portrayed in the series by Anthony Mackie. The update was confirmed after a social media post from Disney revealed Mackie, Oduye, and director Kari Skogland captioned Oduye as Sarah Wilson. Adepero Oduye is known for her film appearances in 12 Years A Slave (2013), Widows (2018), and Pariah (2011). For Pariah she was nominated for Independent Spirit Award for Best Female Lead. She was also seen in Ava DuVernay's biographical crime-drama When They See Us (2019). RELATED: The Falcon and the Winter Soldier Disney+ Premiere Is Exactly One Month Away The Falcon and the Winter Soldier would, for the first time, place Sam Wilson's Falcon as a prominent character. Though a lot has been discussed about Sebastian Stan's Bucky Barnes in the MCU … [Read more...] about The Falcon and the Winter Soldier Introduces Adepero Oduye as Falcon’s Sister
How The Marvel Cinematic Universe Calendar Is Shaping Up For 2021 & Beyond Between Movies & Streaming Series – TCA
It’s quite clear that we’ll get more Marvel series on Disney+ this year than arguably Star Wars series. At the top of the first Disney/Marvel TCA session, President of Marvel Studios and Chief Creative Officer Kevin Feige gave a brief rundown of the studio’s plans. March 5 reps the end of season one of WandaVision . Then on March 19 The Falcon and the Winter Solider is debuting. That will run six episodes, a speculated season end date (if Disney doesn’t skip weeks) of April 23. The next big event in the MCU to happen after Falcon and the Winter Soldier is the feature release of Black Widow on May 7. However, it’s not clear if all global markets will be open as Covid quells and vaccinations swell by that time. Disney will know in the next month whether they’ll move the Scarlett Johansson movie. It’s not just about New York and Los Angeles re-opening, and the hopeful capacity restrictions easing, but the rest of the world as well. Rival distributors guess that … [Read more...] about How The Marvel Cinematic Universe Calendar Is Shaping Up For 2021 & Beyond Between Movies & Streaming Series – TCA
WandaVision Season 2 Not Planned Yet, But Marvel Boss Kevin Feige Won’t Rule It Out
Fans holding out hope for WandaVision season 2 may want to temper expectations. Though that doesn't mean hope needs to be abandoned altogether. Marvel head Kevin Feige recently commented on the possibility of continuing the show during a Q&A session at the Television Critics Association Winter Press Tour. For now at least, the Disney+ series is going to be a one-and-done. During the Q&A, Kevin Feige addressed the possibility of WandaVision season 2. While there are no current plans, the executive said "I've been at Marvel too long to say a definite no or yes to anything, in regards to another season of WandaVision." He then added that Elizabeth Olsen "will go from WandaVision to the Doctor Strange film." Feige is referring to Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness , the upcoming sequel that is currently filming. It has been known for some time that Olsen's Wanda Maximoff/Scarlet Witch will factor into the movie, though the nature of her role remains … [Read more...] about WandaVision Season 2 Not Planned Yet, But Marvel Boss Kevin Feige Won’t Rule It Out
Disney+ Announces Premiere Dates for Monsters at Work, Big Shot, Chip ‘N’ Dale & More
Disney+ has announced and confirmed a number of major released dates for upcoming shows. The reveals were made during the Television Critics Association Winter Press Tour. Some of the series included in the presentation included the Monsters Inc. spin-off Monsters at Work , Chip 'N' Dale: Park Life and a new series titled Big Shot starring John Stamos. The streaming service unveiled Spring and Summer premiere dates for new scripted series including Star Wars: The Bad Batch (May 4), Marvel's Lok (June 1), The Mysterious Benedict Society (June 25), Monsters At Work (July 2), Chip 'N' Dale: Park Life (July 23) and Turner & Hooch (July 16). Additionally, High School Musical: The Musical: The Series season 2 is set for May 14 and Zenimation season 2 will arrive this summer on June 11. RELATED: WandaVision Season 2 Not Planned Yet, But Marvel Boss Kevin Feige Won't Rule It Out Monsters At Work takes place the day after the Monsters, Inc. power plant … [Read more...] about Disney+ Announces Premiere Dates for Monsters at Work, Big Shot, Chip ‘N’ Dale & More