In a playful nod to fans or a bold jab (particularly at Deadpool), the Marvel films have consistently acknowledged DC Comics. Although these instances don’t necessarily hint at an imminent crossover, they undeniably bring a smile to long-time comic enthusiasts. Here are ten occasions when Marvel movies (from MCU and beyond) subtly, humorously, or even self-referentially referenced DC in surprising, amusing, and downright meta ways.
In a recent chat with Variety, Selman clarified that contrary to appearances in the episode “Estranger Things,” Marge from The Simpsons is still alive. The show’s executive producer emphasized that there are no fixed rules or established lore for the series and humorously added, “The Simpsons doesn’t even have a set storyline!” Selman elaborated on the future scene, suggesting that since the future episodes of The Simpsons are speculative and change each time, Marge will likely not die again. He concluded by stating that Marge is dead only in one episode that aired six weeks ago.
Later this summer, gamers will have the chance to play “Ready or Not” not just on their PCs but also on Xbox and PS5, as it was initially only available for PC exclusively for years. This game places you in the role of a SWAT team member, enabling you to collaborate with some friends for tactical raids on compounds and homes. It appears that another popular PC shooter, “Delta Force”, which has similarities to Battlefield, is soon to hit consoles as well. Last year, it was successfully launched in a free-to-play version on PC, and it’s been a favorite among players ever since.
In this latest development, the fresh Story Pack titled “A Pivotal Encounter” has been launched for Assassin’s Creed Shadows, offering an exciting new quest free of charge. This update introduced Robbie Daymond’s character Rufino as a fresh ally within the game. Notably, Rufino mirrors the character Daymond portrayed in Critical Role‘s standalone adventure for Assassin’s Creed Shadows. Naturally, given this connection, ComicBook was eager to learn more about Daymond’s experience of embodying his character in this new form.
Goodness gracious, if only I hadn’t agonized over it,” Good said. “You see, I wish I hadn’t attempted to imitate a German accent for someone who is openly American in public and then a softer version of a German-American accent. It would have been less complicated if I had simply stayed true to his natural accent instead of causing confusion.
100 Meters, featuring Tori Matsuzaka and Shota Sometani as leads Togashi and Komiya, respectively, will debut in both Japanese and US cinemas on September 19th. The movie boasts a powerful ensemble cast that ranks among the best in anime this year, thanks to some exciting new additions.
As per the latest updates, it appears that Jackson has been chosen to portray the infamous boxer Balrog from Street Fighter, who serves as M. Bison’s bodyguard in the movie. Reports suggest that Jackson is currently immersed in training for this role and will perform his own stunts during filming.
This week, Netflix unveiled its July newsletter, disclosing the upcoming movies and series joining their platform soon. Remarkably, the lineup includes “PAW Patrol,” a title that’s never graced Netflix screens before this announcement.
20 years on, the reboot of “Malcolm in the Middle” for Disney+ brings back many of the original cast members alongside creator Linwood Boomer. However, this limited series consisting of only four episodes will have a fresh “Malcolm in the Middle: Life’s Still Unjust”.
As a passionate film enthusiast, based on what I’ve gathered so far, this wild idea for a movie seems promising and something I could certainly support.