After a nineteen month break for its creator to write, produce, direct and edit the series, FX's critically acclaimed and much beloved Louie is going to be back on the air starting May 5th (*comedy nerds exhale in relief, knowing that their king is coming back to them*)
Marvel Studios has a mutant problem and it looks like they found a clever way around it. Sources are reporting that Avengers: Age of Ultron will introduce Scarlet Witch and Quicksilver as members of The Inhumans, while completely re-writing their backstory.
HBO's True Detective is the kind of show that makes casual viewing impossible. It's deeply layered, full of imagery that serves as clues to the program's central mystery, and zips back and forth through time, recalling past episode details. Fans of True Detective are a diehard bunch who have been captivated since episode one, patiently anticipating whatever awaited them, but unfortunately during last night's season finale, the strain on HBO's streaming service was so much so that the site couldn't handle such popular demand and promptly crashed.
The newest television spot for Marvel's soon to be released Captain America: The Winter Soldier promises that the sequel will feature Nick Fury (Samuel L. Jackson) and S.H.I.E.L.D. coming under some heavy fire. While the plot of the newest addition to the Marvel Cinematic Universe isn't necessarily a state secret since the specific storyline from the comic books it is based on has been around for a while now, some aspects of the movie have been hinted at more so than others in various teasers and trailers.
Stalingrad star Thomas Kretschmann is going to appear in not one but multiple, upcoming Marvel movies, beginning with a significant role in 2015's Avengers: Age of Ultron, where he'll star as the very serious sounding villain Baron Wolfgang von Strucker.
In November of 2013 Marvel inked a deal with Netflix to bring four 13 episode series and one miniseries into the streaming giant's stable of original programming. Yesterday, through a lengthy press release explaining how great it will be, Marvel, Netflix and the State of New York announced that all principal filming for the upcoming shows will take place on location in New York City's Hell's Kitchen.
We all know by now that there's going to be a Doctor Strange movie sometime in the not too distant future. Kevin Feige, the current brains behind Marvel's movie empire, has again confirmed that the film is a priority for the studio and will appear in theaters sometime in 2016 as part of their Phase 3 plans. That's awesome news for everybody that's been clamoring for the Sorcerer Supreme to show up on the big screen. You don't get a name like "Sorcerer Supreme" without being a big deal, y'know?
It's hard to tell what's going on in a five second long teaser trailer about a movie with approximately 4,000 characters in it, but the newest bit of footage released for Bryan Singer's upcoming X-Men: Days of Future Past does the best it can.
