Joshua Sutton of the comics and game channel Panels to Pixels put together an incredibly interesting and informative video that explains how 15 different Marvel characters got their distinctive visages from very real people. Many comic book artists take inspiration from the world around them and the tradition of “casting”…
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Marvel Creates a Heartfelt Tribute to ‘Black Panther’ Actor Chadwick Boseman
Marvel created a heartfelt tribute to Black Panther actor Chadwick Boseman who tragically passed away on August 28, 2020, due to the effects of colon cancer. Each person spoke to Boseman’s exceptional talent, elegance, humility, and dignity all making him the perfect person to play the role of T’Challa. Black…
Marvel Movies That Audiences Will Never Get to See
Looper (previously) takes a look at all of the Marvel movies that audience will never get to see. In doing so, they explain why films like Inhumans only made it to the small screen while films like a retro-style Fantastic Four and Silver Surfer: The Musical weren’t made at all….
The Distinctive Faces of Marvel Superheroes and Supervillains Intricately Carved Onto Tiny Coffee Beans
Italian sculptor Valeriano Fatica, who previously carved a number of fantastical creatures into watermelons, pumpkins, and even a round of parmesan cheese, has opted for a much smaller medium – the simple coffee bean. Despite the bean’s Lilliputian size, Fatica was still able to sculpt as much detail as he…
A Touching Tribute to the Original Six Marvel ‘Avengers’
With the premiere of the highly anticipated Avengers: Endgame and the uncertainty of which superheroes actually survived the effects of Thanos‘ completed Infinity Gauntlet, Lithuanian video editor and MCU fan Tumas Šatūnas of Top Screen created a touching compilation tribute to the original six who started it all in the…
Toy Photographer Captures Marvel Superhero Action Figures Living Somewhat Normal Lives
Japanese toy photographer Hot Kenobi, who previously created a fantastic series of photos that featured Marvel and DC superhero action figures smashing beer cans, has posed his Marvel superhero friends in less predictable situations that the characters might not otherwise find themselves taking part. This new series features Spider-Man babysitting,…
Patton Oswalt Stars as the Marvel Villain M.O.D.O.K. (Mental Organism Designed Only For Killing) on Hulu
Hulu has adapted the Marvel character M.O.D.O.K. (Mental Organism Designed Only For Killing) for a limited run beginning on May 21, 2021. The series, written by Jordan Blum and Patton Oswalt, features Oswalt in the starring role of a megalomaniacal supervillain who is determined to see the world rid of…
How Marvel Uses a Visualization Tool to Map Out Their Movies Years Before the Actors Get Involved
In a fascinating piece for Movie Insider, narrator Abby Tang explains how Marvel movies are started years ahead of filming by partnering The Third Floor, renowned visualization studio in Hollywood. The tool, known as Previs, allows the director to map out action scenes in the virtual world before any actors…
