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Marvel Studios wrapped up its “Infinity Saga” with 2019’s “Avengers: Endgame” and “Spider-Man: Far From Home.” And with that, the book has been closed on some of the MCU founding fathers, including Robert Downey, Jr’s Iron Man and Chris Evans’ Captain America. And in their place, it appears that Phase 4 of the MCU is setting up a new generation of heroes, with comic book fans thinking there might be a “Young Avengers” project in the works.

EXCLUSIVE: The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon has found its new head writer.

In the three months since Chadwick Boseman died after a silent years-long battle with cancer, tributes have rolled in from all over the world to celebrate and honor his work both onscreen and off. They tend to highlight the actor's brilliant cinematic achievements portraying kings, history-makers, and soldiers — in a word, heroes.

Kate Mara recently looked back on her short cameo in Iron Man 2. During a new episode of Collider Ladies Night, the 37-year-old actress spoke about the small part and how Marvel teased her about how it could’ve become something bigger, but didn’t in the long run.

Gene Maddaus Senior Media WriterStars of the “Avengers” franchise — Mark Ruffalo, Zoe Saldana, Scarlett Johansson, Paul Rudd, Chris Evans, Don Cheadle and Robert Downey, Jr. — joined together for a virtual fundraiser on Tuesday for the Joe Biden campaign.Kamala Harris also appeared for the “grassroots” event, which donors could watch by contributing any amount to the campaign.

If there is one actor that has seen a huge career boost thanks to the inflated box office receipts from superhero films over the past decade, it’s Chris Evans. Right up there with Robert Downey, Jr., Evans has been the face of the Marvel Cinematic Universe and now is set for life based on being Captain America in the hearts and minds of millions of fans around the world.

One of the hallmarks of superhero filmmaking in the modern, post-Marvel Studios model is to find a lead actor to portray the main character and grossly underpay them in their first film. You get away with that, of course, because there aren’t many credits for the actor and thus, no reason to pay them tens of millions of dollars.

Gwyneth Paltrow was joined by Kate Hudson on her Goop podcast this week, and the two actresses opened up about their worst on-screen kisses.

Spider-Man, welcome to the multiverse. Or so it seems.

2020 didn’t necessarily start off well for writer-director Stephen Gaghan. The Oscar-winning filmmaker released the Robert Downey, Jr.-starring feature “Dolittle,” which was universally panned by critics when it was released in January (the film currently sits at 14% on Rotten Tomatoes).

How can you possibly transition from being the centerpiece of a monolithic cinematic universe comprised of two dozen films, grossing billions and billions of dollars to being the star of a franchise that is working on its third film with no spinoffs or TV shows planned? The answer, if you’re Robert Downey, Jr., is simple—you don’t. You take something as simple as “Sherlock Holmes” and you infuse that Marvel Studios formula into its DNA and you create your own damn universe.

Josh Brolin had a pretty big superhero year in 2018. Not only was the star (arguably more so than even Chris Evans or Robert Downey, Jr.) in “Avengers: Infinity War” as the villain Thanos, but he also starred as anti-hero Cable in “Deadpool 2.” Both films were massive box office hits, cementing the actor’s legacy as a superhero film legend.

this hilariously profane video Ryan Reynolds made at Karen Gillan’s expense, are a treat.This year’s participants, along with their benefiting charities of choice, are: Joe Russo (The Arthritis Foundation), Season 1 Champion Chris Hemsworth (Australian Childhood Foundation), Robert Downey, Jr.

Angelina Jolie, Robert Downey, Jr., and Oprah Winfrey paid tribute to Chadwick Boseman during a new ABC special on Sunday (August 30, 2020).The stars were among those who shared heartfelt dedications during Chadwick Boseman – A Tribute for a King, which followed a commercial-free screening of his film Black Panther.“I think that he not only played a superhero, but the way he handled his life and managing cancer with such humility and grace and dignity lets all know that he truly was a

Angelina Jolie, Robert Downey, Jr., and Oprah Winfrey are just a few among the many stars who paid tribute to Chadwick Boseman during an ABC special over the weekend, just days after his shocking death.

Remember “Sphere?” Judging by the film’s tepid box office and it’s quiet legacy, probably not. However, back in 1998, when the film was set to be released, people were excited, as it was directed by Barry Levinson and starred Dustin Hoffman, Sharon Stone, and Samuel L.

Robert Downey, Jr. is helping to develop a new drama series based on Michael Crichton’s sci-fi novel Sphere.The Avengers star and his producer wife Susan Downey have joined forces with Westworld writer and executive producer Denise The, among others, for the HBO project.Adapted by The, Sphere will take viewers on a deep dive into the ocean to examine a newly-discovered alien spacecraft.The 1987 book was previously turned into a film starring Dustin Hoffman, Sharon Stone, and Samuel L. Jackson.

Apple is getting in on the Robert Downey, Jr. business in yet another attempt for the tech company to build its streaming platform with the help of some of the biggest names in Hollywood.

Robert Downey Jr. is the latest in a string of Marvel stars to reach out to a young boy who sustained serious injuries while saving his sister from a dog attack.Mark Ruffalo and Chris Evans were the first to praise young fan Bridger Walker, after his aunt, Nikki Walker started an account on Instagram to explain how her “hero” nephew “took on the attack so that the dog wouldn’t get his sister”.According to his family, Bridger underwent surgery that lasted around two hours and received more than

Robert Downey, Jr. popped into the Perry Mason panel tonight during the virtual ATX Festival and delivered some very exciting news.

Robert Downey, Jr. is swapping Marvel comic books for DC by producing a new family-friendly Netflix series Sweet Tooth.

Mark Ruffalo was hesitant to join the Marvel Cinematic Universe as he wasn’t sure how he could make the role of The Hulk his own.

Mark Ruffalo was once hesitant about joining the Marvel Universe and playing The Hulk in the Avengers franchise.

The original six stars of The Avengers are reuniting for the All-In Challenge.

The original six stars of The Avengers are reuniting for the All-In Challenge.

Star Wars actor and dialect coach Andrew Jack has died of coronavirus complications at the age of 76.

Ben Affleck has praised “wonderful” Bradley Cooper and Robert Downey, Jr. for supporting him in his struggle with sobriety.

Ben Affleck has praised “wonderful” Bradley Cooper and Robert Downey, Jr. for supporting him in his struggle with sobriety.

Tom Holland has ruled out appearing in a remake of Back To The Future as it’s already a “perfect movie”.

Robert Downey, Jr.’s seven-year-old son took “pity on him” on him after he filmed his final scenes as Iron Man.