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The Russo brothers don't think superhero fatigue is to blame for the recent struggles of the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). The sibling directors have enjoyed tremendous success in the superhero genre with movies including 'Captain America: Civil War' and 'Avengers: Endgame' and argue that Marvel's problems stem from a "generational divide" in how audiences consume films. Joe Russo, 52, told GamesRadar+: "There's a big generational divide about how you consume media. "There's a generation that's used to appointment viewing and going to a theatre on a certain date to see something, but it's a...
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Is superhero fatigue a real thing? Is the Marvel Cinematic Universe in trouble? That depends on who you ask. But according to one of the Russo brothers — directors of most of the most successful Marvel films including Captain America: Civil War and Avengers: Infinity War and Endgame, the company’s recent box-office woes have nothing to do with an oversaturated marketplace or audience fatigue. Instead, Joe Russo told GamesRadar the issue lies in something even more fundamental to movies as a whole: “A big generational divide about how you consume media.” As Joe Russo put it… There’s a generatio...
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Robert Downey Jr. won't play 'Iron Man' again. The 58-year-old actor portrayed Tony Stark and his superhero alter ego in 11 movies from 2008's 'Iron Man' to 2019's 'Avengers: Endgame' but Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) boss Kevin Feige has insisted there are no plans to "magically undo" the character's death so he can make an appearance in future films in the blockbuster series. Asked by America's Vanity Fair magazine if Downey could return to the role, Kevin said: “We are going to keep that moment and not touch that moment again. “We all worked very hard for many years to get to that, and we...
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Sam Hargrave is amazed that Idris Elba agreed to feature in 'Extraction 2'. The 'Luther' star has a surprise part in the Netflix action sequel and Sam revealed that he couldn't believe that writer Joe Russo and Chris Hemsworth were able to convince him to join the movie. Speaking to Screen Rant, Sam said: "It was a little bit of all the above, meaning we knew Joe had always wanted to expand the 'Extraction' universe, and to populate it with super talented actors who could carry their own movies in this universe and start their own franchises. "It just so happened that Chris Hemsworth knew a ve...
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The Russo brothers are open to directing a Batman movie. The duo have helmed a number of films in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) and are willing to work with DC Studios boss James Gunn on a new project involving the Caped Crusader. Speaking to ComicBook.com, Joe Russo said: "Obviously James over there running it, it would be a no-brainer. "We love him to death. We love the direction that he's going to take that world in. You know he's gonna be inventive with it." Joe added: "And favourite DC characters? I mean, man. There are so many good ones. I always answer based on the comics I collec...
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Chris Hemsworth’s new action film has been given a release date days after it was reported he is planning to slow down his acting career over health concerns. The 39-year-old ‘Thor’ actor’s upcoming movie ‘Extraction 2’ will be released on Netflix on June 16, following his discovery he could be vulnerable in later life to Alzheimer’s, which was made while he filmed his National Geographic and Disney+ docuseries ‘Limitless’. Netflix said about the plot of the new flick, in which Chris reprises his role as mercenary Tyler Rake after a cliffhanger ending in ‘Extraction’ saw him left for dead: “It...
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The Rascals’ drummer Dino Danelli has died aged 78. His passing in New York City on Thursday (15.12.22) was confirmed by the band and the group’s ex-guitarist Gene Cornish. A Facebook post from hit 1960s act and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees The Rascals, which was attributed to Dino’s spokesman Joe Russo, said: “Our beloved Dino passed away today. I will say more in the near future about his incredible talent and share experiences from his life he relayed to me, as well as ones we spent as friends and collaborators. “I hope you will all continue to appreciate his talent and send him you...
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Chris Pratt has paid tribute to the "beloved teamster" from his new movie who died in a car accident. The 43-year-old actor has been filming 'The Electric State' with Stanley Tucci, Millie Bobby Brown and directors Joe and Anthony Russo, but shooting has been paused on the Netflix production out of respect after an unnamed crew member passed away in an off-set crash in Georgia on Friday (04.11.22). Film bosses announced in a statement: "'The Electric State' production family lost a valued production crew member yesterday. "We express our deepest condolences to his family and friends. We love o...
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Disney's live action 'Hercules' will be inspired by TikTok. Producer brothers Joe and Anthony Russo - who directed 'Avengers: Endgame' but don't expect to work with Marvel "until the end of the decade" due to their independent studio AGBO - are teaming up with Disney on the Guy Ritchie-led reboot of the classic animated movie, which will also be a musical. Speaking to Variety, Joe said: "There are questions about how you translate it as a musical. “Audiences today have been trained by TikTok, right? What is their expectation of what that musical looks like and feels like? "That can be a lot of...
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Michelle Yeoh, Stanley Tucci, Brian Cox and more have boarded 'The Electric State'. The cast of the hotly-anticipated science-fiction movie from Anthony and Joe Russo just grew even bigger, with the iconic Malaysian actress, 'Devil Wears Prada' star and 'Succession' actor, respectively, among the new additions. According to Deadline, Brian and 'Venom' Jenny Slate will voice CGI characters in the flick. 'Seinfeld' star Jason Alexander is also part of the ensemble. Filming is due to commence later this year. Millie Bobby Brown and Chris Pratt were the first names attached to star in the motion p...
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