Star Wars, Marvel films and more: Highlights of all Disney announcements

Disney has some big news for Star Wars and Marvel fans. In the much-talked about investor presentation last night, Disney has announced that it will be planning to launch 10 Star Wars series on Disney+ as well as 10 Marvel series on the streaming service.

Disney+ plans 10 'Star Wars' and 10 Marvel series over next few years

This is going to be huge. If reports are to be believed, Tom Holland starrer 'Spider-Man 3' will bring back cast members from the previous Spider-Man films including actor Tobey Maguire and Andrew Garfield who have played the web slinging superhero previously.

Tobey Maguire, Andrew Garfield to feature in Tom Holland's 'Spider-Man 3'?

Its been a year since coronavirus gripped the entire world population and forced cities to shut down owing to the pandemic. Just a few weeks back as Pfizer announced that they were ready to roll out the first batch of vaccines- a news that was welcomed by one and all.

'Black Panther' star Letitia Wright sparks outrage for her anti-vaccine tweet, deletes it later

Hailee Steinfeld might be playing Kate Bishop in Disney+ 'Hawkeye' series. The actor was spotted filming with Jeremy Renner on the New York City set of the upcoming series on Wednesday.

Is Hailee Steinfeld playing Kate Bishop in Disney's 'Hawkeye'?

2020 has been the toughest year for Marvel and DC fans. A year that was supposed to be a jam-packed season in the Superhero Universe, turned upside down and hollow due to the real-life calamity called the COVID-19 pandemic.

How the uncertainty of 2020 affected films from Marvel and DC Universe

On the day that could have been 'Black Panther' star Chadwick Boseman's 44th birthday, the Walt Disney Co. on Sunday remembered the late actor by honouring him. Also read: Disney honours 'Black Panther' Chadwick Boseman with wall mural According to The Hollywood Reporter, new opening credits were added to 'Black Panther,' on Disney+ in honour of the late actor.

Disney honours Chadwick Boseman with 'Black Panther' credits on his birth anniversary

Marvel Studios has seen an empty year as it was the first with no new release movies since 2009, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Apart from that, the studio has also been tasked with finding out how to move forward with one of its most popular characters 'Black Panther', following the death of its star Chadwick Boseman.

'Black Panther' sequel: Marvel to begin Atlanta production in July 2021

Chadwick Boseman will not be digitally recreated in Marvel movies. With a 'Black Panther' sequel in the works, Marvel Studios EVP Victoria Alonso told Argentinian outlet Clarin that they have no plans to digitally recreate the late actor.

Chadwick Boseman won't be digitally recreated for 'Black Panther' sequel, says Marvel EVP

This should be added in Chris Pratt's already impressive resume. The actor, who is known for being part of blockbuters like 'Guardians of The Galaxy series', 'Avatar Endgame' and 'Juraasic World' series, recently managed to achieve a feat that many are uanble to.

Chris Pratt solves a Rubik's Cube in less than a minute, watch video

Benedict Cumberbatch will reprise his role as Marvel’s Doctor Strange for the latest Spider-Man movie installment. The film will star Tom Holland as Spider-man and is being made in collaboration between Marvel Studios and Sony Pictures.

Benedict Cumberbatch to reprise his role as Doctor Strange in 'Spider-Man 3'

Walt Disney Co on Wednesday postponed the release of superhero movie 'Black Widow' and Steven Spielberg`s 'West Side Story' until 2021, a setback to cinema operators hoping for a late-year surge in moviegoing.

Disney delays 'Black Widow' in new setback for cinemas

Looks like 'Black Widow' will not be able to keep its date with the fans in November. The film which was earlier scheduled to hit theatres on November 6 is likely to get delayed.

Release of Marvel's 'Black Widow' pushed back once again

Australian actor Chris Hemsworth has said that he doesn't plan to leave the Marvel Cinematic Universe after `Thor: Love and Thunder,` the fourth entry in the `Thor` series.

Chris Hemsworth on leaving Marvel: Definitely not saying goodbye

Actress Lupita Nyong'o gave an emotional tribute to her 'Black Panther' co-star Chadwick Boseman recently. Lupita remembered Chadwick as someone who possessed 'immortal energy'.

Lupita Nyong'o writes an emotional tribute for Chadwick Boseman, says he 'took the risk to be fully alive'

Chris Hemsworth aka ‘Avengers’ star will now be busy for sometime as he has been roped in for a special show that will run in 2021 for National Geographic. A special show, ‘Shark Beach’ will see Chris Hemsworth consult with marine biologists, surfers, conservationists and shark advocates in his native Australia to uncover the reasons behind increased numbers of shark attacks in his homeland in recent years and trying to figure out how humans and sharks can coexist.

Marvel's Thor aka Chris Hemsworth to swim with sharks in Nat Geo special

Australian scientists said on Wednesday they have given five fly species scientific names that pay tribute to the Marvel comic universe. The five flies were part of 165 discoveries named by the scientists over the past year, which included two fish, three subspecies of bird, and even a mite that lives on a lizard, the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) said in a report.

Australia names new species of flies after Marvel superheroes

Amid the gloom, uncertainty, and despair- here's something that will instantly bring a smile on your face. Hollywood stars Chirs Hemsworth, Chris Evans, Mark Ruffalo, and Tom Holland have hailed six-year-old Bridger Walker's heroic act of saving his little sister from a dog attack.

'Avengers' assemble to hail six-year-old who saved his sister from a dog attack

There has been enough talk about Marvel’s A-Force project and we have some information on it. What all Marvel fans do know about the said project is that it will be an all-female team of Avengers but we don’t know who will be leading the team.

Will Brie Larson's Captain Marvel lead the team of A-Force, all-female team of Avengers?

Filmmaker Patty Jenkins says she rejected the offer to direct DC movie 'Justice League' because it had too many characters. The 'Wonder Woman' filmmaker said she doesn't enjoy working on superhero films with shared universes.

Patty Jenkins not keen on collaborating with Marvel Studios: They want full control

Chris Evans almost said no to playing 'Captain America.' The actor in a recent interview with The Hollywood Reporter has revealed that he was hesitant to play the Marvel Superhero- a role that eventually catapulted him to superstardom.

Chris Evans almost turned down the 'Captain America' role for this reason

Looks like Hong Kong has now become a hot favourite among studios for rereleasing their films. According to the latest development, Marvel will be rereleasing ‘The Avengers’ and ‘Iron Man 3’ in Hong Kong cinemas from May 28 until June 10.

Marvel to rerelease 'Avengers', 'Iron Man 3' in Hong Kong

With most of the world population observing social distancing and staying at home due to coronavirus, numerous reunions are happening virtually. So it makes sense that the original Avengers would unite too amid coronavirus crisis.

'Avengers assemble': The original six cast members come together for an epic reunion

There will be time before we can go back to the movies but Sony has come up with a name for its Spider-Man Marvel movie universe amid lockdown. Sony's various movies based on Marvel characters now have an official universe name.

Just like MCU, Sony gets name for its universe of Marvel characters

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