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· Bryan Ke

Kumail Nanjiani In Talks to Join Marvel’s ‘The Eternals’ With Angelina Jolie

Pakistani-American comedian, actor, and podcast host Kumail Nanjiani is reportedly in talks with Marvel to star in the Chloe Zhao-directed adaptation of the comic book “The Eternals,” potentially making him the first Pakistani-American actor to star in a Marvel film. The…

· Bryan Ke

K-Pop Stars Make Unexpected Cameos in Marvel’s ‘Runaways’ Comic

The eleventh issue of Marvel’s “Runaways,” which was first published in July 2018, apparently contains a very surprising cameo that even eagle-eyed fans only noticed recently. As it turns out, Red Velvet’s Irene and BTS’ V, whose real name is Kim Tae-hyung, apparently made an…

· Bryan Ke

Marvel’s FIRST Asian-Led Superhero Movie Finds Director

Destin Daniel Cretton has been officially tapped to direct Marvel’s first-ever Asian-led superhero movie “Shang-Chi.” Cretton, who is currently directing the Brie Larson and Michael B. Jordan movie “Just Mercy,” has been officially hired to direct “Shang-Chi.” Dave Callaham, the…

· Ryan General

Marvel’s Newest Superhero is a Filipino Woman

Marvel has unveiled a new Filipina superhero named Wave and she looks very badass. The female character from the Philippines will be joining the Agents of Atlas team in the upcoming comic crossover “War of the Realms.”

· Editorial Staff

Marvel is Finally Developing ‘Shang-Chi,’ Their First Asian Superhero Movie

Marvel is finally making its first Asian superhero movie, centered on the “Shang-Chi” comic book. According to Deadline, Marvel studios has put Chinese-American writer Dave Callaham in charge of writing the screenplay and is currently looking for potential Asian and…

· Ryan General

Marvel Exec Jeph Loeb Promotes ‘Iron Fist’ Wearing a Karate Uniform at SD Comic-Con

To add to the list of many questionable decisions surrounding the Netflix show “Iron Fist,” Marvel executive producer Jeph Loeb chose to grace the series’ panel at San Diego Comic-Con last week wearing a Karate uniform. The former comic book writer, who now serves as one of the…

· Ryan General

Marvel Fan Sets 6 ‘Ground Rules’ Before Taking His Girlfriend To See ‘Avengers: Infinity War’

“Avengers: Infinity War” is slated to release in theaters by the end of April, and every Marvel geek is beyond thrilled. With anticipation built over years, it is understandable that fans would prefer their movie-going experience to not have any distractions.

· Ryan General

Marvel’s EIC Gives the Worst Apology for Stealing Jobs From Asian Comic Book Writers

Akira Yoshida, the Japanese writer of “Thor: Son of Asgard,” “X-Men/Fantastic Four,” “X-Men: Age of Apocalypse” and “Wolverine: Soultaker,” was one of the Marvel’s most prolific writers in the early 2000s. Unfortunately, Yoshida did not actually exist. His identity was merely an…

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Marvel’s New Editor-in-Chief Caught Pretending to Be Asian to Get More Work

C.B. Cebulski was appointed the new editor-in-chief of Marvel Comics earlier this month and he’s already under fire after admitting to Bleeding Cool that he wrote under the Japanese pseudonym, Akira Yoshida, from 2004 to 2006. Yoshida was brought onboard to bring “authentic”…

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Bad Reviews For ‘Marvel’s The Defenders’ Are Blaming Iron Fist

Marvel’s “The Defenders” won’t be on our Netflix queue for a couple more weeks, but early reviews are rolling in and some people are pointing at Iron Fist as the major flaw in the miniseries. Four of New York City’s superheroes — Daredevil (Charlie Cox), Jessica Jones (Krysten…

· Ryan General

Marvel Exec Claims Sales Are Down Because of Women and Diversity

Female and racially diverse characters have been causing the sales slump for Marvel Comics, an executive at the company claimed. Over the last few years, Marvel has introduced greater racial and gender diversity to expand their audience. Back in 2013, Muslim teenager Kamala Khan…

· Ryan General

Donnie Yen Fans Demand He Be Cast as Marvel’s Latest Rumored Superhero

When Reel News Hawaii sparked rumors that both Marvel’s “Sub-Mariner” and DC’s “Aquaman” could be filming in Hawaii at the same time via a tweet, comic fans everywhere became excited at the thought. While “Aquaman” is already slated for October 2018, a film about the character…

· Ryan General

Marvel Assembles its Asian American Superheroes in One Epic Team Up Event

Marvel is bringing together Amadeus Cho, aka The Hulk, Ms. Marvel, Silk, Shang-Chi and others in what is possibly the most significant team-up of Asian-American superheroes ever assembled in print so far. The epic gathering of our favorite Asian American heroes will be showcased…

· Ryan General

Jeremy Lin is Now a Marvel Comic Character in the New Hulk

NBA superstar Jeremy Lin made his first ever comic book appearance on the latest issue of Marvel’s “Totally Awesome Hulk” which was released on Wednesday. The Lin-Hulk team up was the idea of New York comics writer Greg Pak, who said he got struck with Linsanity during the…

· Ryan General

Marvel Misses Huge Opportunity to Give Asians a Hero in Favor of a White Guy

Asian American actor Lewis Tan said he worked hard and fought to land the role of Marvel’s Iron Fist but still ended up landing the role of one of the main villains instead. On Twitter, Tan posted how he “almost” played the hero Danny Rand, but it was Game of Thrones actor Finn…

· Waylae Gregoire

AfterShock’s Mike Marts: Marvel and DC’s Ex-Executive Editor Reveals Why We’ll Never Hate Superhero Stories

You’d literally have to be a hermit crab to not know we’re living in a golden age of comic superhero stories. Comics have become a platform for addressing social and racial issues more than ever before as we excitedly wait for Marvel or DC to drop the next superhero blockbuster…

· Max Chang

Marvel Just Upset the Entire Asian-American Community With One Announcement

Marvel has stirred the anger of the Asian-American community by missing an opportunity to right a cultural misappropriation long rooted in comic book history. This week it was announced that Caucasian actor Finn Jones, who plays Loras Tyrell in the HBO series “Game of Thrones”,…

· Bryan Ke

Filmmaker Goes Viral With Hilarious Low-Budget ‘Avengers: Endgame’ Trailer

Jaze Phua, a Singaporean filmmaker dubbed as the unofficial winner of the “Naruto” mirror run challenge, has gone viral once again, and this time it’s for his super low-budget “Avengers: Endgame” trailer. The parody trailer, which was posted on YouTube and Facebook over the…

· Bryan Ke

Jordan Peele Tweeted Something in Korean and the Internet Had an AHHH Moment

The internet is collectively losing their mind after “Us” director, Jordan Peele, tweeted something in Korean and many people had a brief duh moment after learning what it was. 조동필

· Ryan General

Gemma Chan Claps Back at Haters Angry She Was Cast as a White Woman

Gemma Chan has responded to criticisms over her role as Bess of Hardwick in the 2018 film “Mary Queen of Scots.” Chan, whose breakout performance in the hit film “Crazy Rich Asians” opened her acting career to more movie roles, plays a prominent White Countess in Elizabethan…

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