Dominique Thorne made her Marvel Cinematic Universe debut in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, and while the character of Riri Williams may never get to act with Iron Man in MCU, Thorne did the chance to finally talk to Robert Downey Jr. in real life thanks to star Alden Ehrenreich. In an interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Ehrenreich — who will star in Ironheart alongside Thorne — was asked about any advice that Iron Man actor Robert Downey Jr. (who appears in Christopher Nolan’s upcoming film Oppenheimer alongside Ehrenreich) may have given him about joining the MCU. “Well, it wasn’t so much advice,” said Ehrenreich. “He was…
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“I have so many bad things to say” With the release of Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania, Marvel has finally kickstarted its multiverse saga. And despite the movie failing to live up to the fans’ expectations, many fans have concluded that Jonathan Majors was the best aspect of the first Phase 5 entry. The Lovecraft Country actor didn’t fail to capture the essence of the imposing villain and delivered a satisfying performance. But it appears that the actor had to go through an intensive training schedule accompanied by a grueling diet to make his grand entry into the MCU stand out from the…
Man City will open talks over a surprise new contract for a recent signing, though big decisions are looming over six senior stars and a report has suggested three could be axed. Pep Guardiola’s side hit the headlines for all the wrong reasons a fortnight ago. Man City were charged over 100 times by the Premier League for allegedly breaking Financial Fair Play rules between 2009-18. In the event any punishments are handed down – which can range from a simple fine to expulsion from the Premier League – City fully intend to appeal the decision. However, the uncertainty surrounding…
FORMER Chelsea star John Obi Mikel has revealed that Kevin De Bruyne was “always moody” during his spell at the club. De Bruyne was considered a flop while he was at Stamford Bridge as he failed to become a consistent first team player. Kevin De Bruyne flopped at Chelsea John Obi Mikel has suggested that it was because he was ‘moody’Credit: Action Images – Reuters The Belgian midfielder started to show his potential after leaving for Wolfsburg in the Bundesliga. He then moved to Manchester City in 2015 and has gone on to become one of the best midfielders in the world. Due to how…
Hollywood celebrities who are not actively associated with a CBM franchise have never been such openly vocal advocates and self-appointed spokespersons of any particular IP as Dwayne Johnson has been about DC and Black Adam. For as long as anybody could remember, the world’s highest-paid actor has been unabashedly promoting the DC universe, establishing and strengthening his love for the comic book world and slamming the Marvel universe at the same time as a fun side hustle to keep the infamous rivalry going. Over the years, his press junkets, skits, and interviews across Hollywood events have become quite the eye-catcher…
While Robin may be considered one of the most well-known sidekicks in media, not many people know that there have actually been multiple Boy and Girl Wonders, and at least some of them will show up on the big screen in the upcoming The Brave and The Bold. In fact, both Robin and Batgirl are legacy mantles, passed down when the holder grows out of the role, or is forced out of it (as is often the case). With the news that “other members of the extended Bat-Family” will be “feature[d]” in the DCU’s The Brave and The Bold, comics Bat-fans can get excited to see some of their favorite heroes…
The Portuguese star now lives in Saudi Arabia and no longer wants his house in Manchester Cristiano Ronaldo has put his luxurious Manchester mansion up for sale now he’s settled in Saudi Arabia with his new team, Al Nassr FC. He’s moved with his entire family (his partner Georgina and their children) to the Middle East, all indications are that his stay there will not be a short one and that he has no plans to return to the UK anytime soon, according to The Sun. At least that’s how it seems after he has put his luxurious Cheshire mansion up for sale.…
Judd Apatow well and truly roasted Tom Cruise for his height during his Directors Guild of America (DGA) Awards monologue last night. The 55-year-old Anchorman producer, who also happens to be only two inches taller than Tom, 60, joked that the Hollywood icon’s dangerous film stunts – which he famously performs himself – are all a ploy to distract from his 5ft7 height – ouch. He quipped: ‘The visual effects in [Top Gun:] Maverick were so top-notch I couldn’t even see the stack of phone books Tom Cruise sat on to reach the flight controls. ‘That’s why he’s always jumping out of tall buildings because you can’t…
Speaking in a new interview, Ant-Man and The Wasp: Quantumania star Evangeline Lilly revealed she rejected a role as DC’s Wonder Woman. Lilly, who audiences will know from her work as Hope van Dyne/the Wasp in the MCU and Kate Austen in Lost, has become a massive star across Hollywood. Since taking on her super-powered role in the MCU, the actress has been vocal about work within the comic book genre. She even teased wanting to work with the DCEU’s current Wonder Woman, Gal Gadot, in a recent interview. Evangeline Lilly’s DC Decision In an appearance on Happy, Sad, Confused, Ant-Man star Evangeline Lilly went into detail on how she turned down the role…
Pep Guardiola has revealed why he got a yellow card during Manchester City’s Premier League clash against Nottingham Forest on Saturday. Guardiola reveals what he said to fourth official Haaland’s penalty appeal waved away by VAR Manchester City held by Nottingham Forest WHAT HAPPENED? Erling Haaland went down inside the penalty area following a challenge from Forest defender Joe Worrall, but his appeal for a penalty was denied after a VAR check. Guardiola claimed that he approached the fourth official to seek an explanation as to why a penalty was not awarded, while suggesting that the striker would not have gone…
Chelsea are expected to stick with Graham Potter despite overseeing an embarrassing 1-0 defeat to bottom of the table Southampton on Saturday but if they are to swift, Jose Mourinho should be in the equation. Chelsea co-owner Todd Boehly could roll the dice if results do not change (Image: GETTY) Approaching Jose Mourinho over a sensational third return to Stamford Bridge is somewhat unthinkable but should Todd Boehly decide to axe Graham Potter, The Special One deserves to at least be in the conversation. That is an utterly mind-blowing concept given what has happened since Mourinho was fired by Chelsea in…
Marcus Rashford just keeps on scoring. The Manchester United forward kept up his remarkable run of form with two goals in their 3-0 victory over Leicester City on Sunday afternoon. There’s a strong argument that Rashford is the best player in the world on current form, especially when you look at the mindblowing numbers behind his performances. With Rashford in this kind of form, might United actually be viable candidates for the Premier League title? The latest victory takes Erik ten Hag’s side to within five points of league leaders Arsenal. “It was a good goal, once again a great…
Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania’s disappointing start on Rotten Tomatoes has developed even further as it received a new score that made it the MCU’s worst. Ant-Man 3 has received mixed reviews from fans and critics since its release. Upon its debut, Quantumania gained a “B,” audience score rating, tied for the worst in Marvel Studios’ history. As a result, critics even claimed that the MCU’s Phase 5 is off to a bad start due to Ant-Man 3’s performance. Ant-Man 3 Critic Reviews Are Historically RottenMarvel Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania now has a 47% critic approval score on Rotten Tomatoes, meaning that only 47% of critics gave…
Marcus Rashford is now up to 24 goals for the season. It is a highly significant number for the England international. Rashford is now two goals clear of his best ever tally from 2020/21, and he has now matched Cristiano Ronaldo‘s goal output from 2021/22. Ronaldo struck 24 goals in all competitions last season. It was an impressive number considering United’s awful performances, and made even better considering the forward’s age of 37. Rashford has now matched Ronaldo’s goals from last season, with three months of the season to spare. Rashford answers Ronaldo question Last summer there was real debate over whether Manchester United…
Liverpool has a chance of making the Champions League spots again, with their six points against Everton and Newcastle seeing Jürgen Klopp’s best playmaker return. Seemingly from nowhere, Liverpool has put themselves back into contention again. Looking like they may never score again in games with Brighton and Chelsea in January, the Reds have found a groove. Against Everton and Newcastle, Jürgen Klopp’s side was not perfect, but did get six vital points. They now find themselves within six points of Champions League-chasing Newcastle with a game in hand. Between now and the end of the season, though, Liverpool’s hopes of overhauling Newcastle, Tottenham and…
Is Darwin Nunez the new Fernando Torres for Liverpool? Rafa Benitez explains similarities between Reds strikers Rafael Benitez has compared Darwin Nunez to former Liverpool star Fernando Torres and explained the similarities between the two forwards. Nunez similar to Torres, according to Benitez Torres played under Benitez for three seasons Nunez scored six Premier League goals so far WHAT HAPPENED? Benitez managed Torres at Liverpool between 2007 and 2010 and pointed out the similarities that he sees in the Spaniard and current Reds striker Nunez. Nunez has had an underwhelming start at Liverpool since joining them in the summer. The Uruguayan…
Juventus are now willing to sell Manuel Locatelli to Mikel Arteta’s Arsenal in the summer transfer window, according to CMW. JUVENTUS COULD SELL MANUEL LOCATELLI TO ARSENAL The Italian news outlet have claimed that Arsenal want to sign Italy international midfielder Locatelli from Serie A club Juventus in the summer of 2023. Juve are open to selling the 25-year-old midfielder if they get a good offer. The former Serie A and UEFA Champions League winners will reportedly also look to include Arsenal midfielder Granit Xhaka into a deal. Arsenal midfielder Jorginho and Juventus midfielder Locatelli are Italy international teammates. Locatelli is on loan…
Austin Butler, the Elvis star, has been making headlines for his brilliant performance as Elvis Presley in the film. The actor has received numerous accolades including a Golden Globe and Oscar nominations. During the Oscar luncheon, he met his hero Tom Cruise. Butler detailed the encounter hesitant to spill all details. Butler’s fan moment comes at a time when Cruise is targeted with sour comments from Judd Apatow a comedian, director, producer, and screenwriter. During the DGA Awards Apatow took many swings at the Top Gun 2 star. Austin Butler shares a fan moment with Tom Cruise Austin Butler Speaking to Extra’s Terri Butler,…
Mbappe is back – but Messi remains the GOAT! PSG winners & losers as thrilling win over Lille overshadows Neymar injury woes The seven-time Ballon d’Or winner curled in a stoppage-time free-kick to rescue a come-from-behind 4-3 win for the French champions Paris Saint-Germain manager Christophe Galtier might just have had his job saved. With his side 3-2 down against Lille entering the final couple of minutes having taken a 2-0 lead, the writing was on the wall for a coach who had previously overseen three straight defeats. Not every coach has players like Kylian Mbappe and Lionel Messi to call…
Superman: Legacy is the first film in James Gunn’s new DCU slate and it will kick off the new franchise. After the movie’s announcement, fans have been wondering what the age of the superhero will be since Gunn had clarified that he wants to start afresh with Clark Kent. Also, the co-CEO of DC Studios stated that the reason Henry Cavill couldn’t play the role was that he was too old. But now a new tweet straight from Gunn indicates that they are looking to cast an actor in the same age range as Cavill. This news has enraged fans and…
Kylian Mbappe clarified that his words about the team’s proper diet and rest ahead of the Champions League second leg against Bayern Munich were not directed at Neymar. “The words about eating and sleeping well were not aimed at Neymar. I hope he recovers soon,” said the PSG French striker. Kylian Mbappe spoke to the media after Paris Saint-Germain’s late win over Lille thanks to a goal from him in the 87th minute and another from Leo Messi in the 95th minute to make it 4-3. After this hard-fought victory, the French star spoke to the media in the mixed zone to make…
It is located in one of the highest towers in the country. When you are Cristiano Ronaldo, your fortune is valued at more than 500 million dollars and you earn, just for playing, 75 million a year, you can afford to live in a super luxury suite in one of the highest towers in that country. That’s where CR7 lives, in perhaps the most luxurious suite in the Four Seasons Hotel in Riyadh’s Kingdom Tower. British newspaper MailOnline broke the news that Cristiano lives there after some photos in which he was seen entering the place on Sunday. And not just him. Cristiano occupies only one…
Having lost their last three games, PSG were looking to get back to winning ways against Lille at the Parc des Princes. Kylian Mbappe and Neymar helped them take a comfortable 2-0 lead by the 17th minute. However, as far as cliches goes, Lille showed the French capital side that 2-0 is, indeed, a dangerous lead. By the 69th minutes, Bafode Diakite, Jonathan David, and Jonathan Bamba had inspired a 2-3 comeback. The French leaders were not going down that easy, though. Mbappe scored his second in the 87th minute before Lionel Messi scored the eventual winner in the 95th…
The talking points as Manchester City faced Nottingham Forest at the City Ground in the Premier League. Haaland’s off-day Erling Haaland is one goal off becoming the Manchester City player with the most Premier League goals in a season, but that record was never in danger of being broken at Nottingham Forest. On the back of arguably his best all-round performance at Arsenal in the week, Haaland was given the man-to-man treatment by ex-Atletico Madrid defender Felipe at the City Ground and had to venture wide to get a sight of the ball. When it came to him in the box, he was…