Geraldo Amartey is a writer at The Direct. He joined the team in 2025, bringing with him four years of experience covering entertainment news, pop culture, and fan-favorite franchises for sites like YEN, Briefly and Tuko.
A graduate of the University of Ghana with a background in Linguistics, Geraldo has a strong passion for storytelling, movies, and all things geek culture.
Geraldo can be found on X (formerly Twitter) via @geraldoamart42 where he shares the latest MCU and DCU scoops.
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Geraldo Amartey's Latest The Direct Articles
Marvel Studios Doubles Down On Its Controversial Decision With 3 Major Doomsday Heroes
Even before Avengers: Doomsday hits theaters, three of its heroes are already getting the short end of the stick.
Widow's Bay Season 2 Release Window Gets Revealed By Apple TV+ Star Matthew Rhys (Exclusive)
Fans are eagerly anticipating Season 2 of Widows Bay, and one of the show's stars has finally shared a release window.
VisionQuest's Villain Officially Breaks an 18-Year MCU Rule
The big bad in Marvel's VisionQuest series just made MCU history in the most unexpected way.
VisionQuest: Marvel Studios Confirms The 4 MCU Projects You Need To Watch Beforehand
Marvel has revealed films and series it considers essential viewing ahead of VisionQuest.
James Gunn's R-Rated Batman Spin-off Movie Gets Official Rating
The DCU's next Batman-adjacent movie has now been rated R ahead of its 2026 release.
Marvel Studios Reverses Course, Sets New Plan for Future MCU Movies
Disney has a movie slate problem that the MCU's third saga is officially fixing.
Marvel Studios Releases Highest Quality Image Of Robert Downey Jr.’s Doctor Doom Yet
A new look at Doctor Doom ahead of Avengers: Doomsday gives fans their best high-definition view of the villain yet.
Clayface Movie Promos Reveal Best Looks At His Monstrous Final Form
DC has revealed the closest look yet at Clayface's final form via new promo material.
VisionQuest Releases First Look At White Vision’s 2nd Superhero Suit (And It Looks Amazing)
Ahead of his Disney+ return, Marvel revealed the first images of White Vision's more colorful 2nd superhero suit For VisionQuest.
Creature Commandos Season 2 Thankfully Fixes A Major Season 1 Mistake
When Creature Commandos returns in 2027, it will fix one issue fans had with Season 1.
VisionQuest Promo Makes First Scarlet Witch Reference
Ahead of its Disney+ release, Marvel's VisionQuest just made a Scarlet Witch reference.
Man of Tomorrow Art Reveals First Look At Superman and Lex Luthor Teaming Up
Lex Luthor and Superman team up for the first time in a new Man of Tomorrow artwork.
Lanterns Showrunner Confirms That 1 Key Retcon To Hal Jordan’s Origin Story
Hal Jordan's origin story was altered in Lanterns and the series' showrunner has addressed this twist.
Disney+ Releases Avengers: Doomsday Playlist Highlighting 15 Required Movies & TV Series
Ahead of Avengers: Doomsday, Marvel has unveiled a new set of essential films and series on Disney+.
Star Wars Finally Admits to Its Biggest Blunder from The Mandalorian
Disney+'s The Mandalorian series made a glaring mistake that Star Wars is now admitting to years later.
Supergirl Movie’s Streaming Numbers Are Officially Worse Than 5 Other DC Flops
Supergirl struggled at the box office and it’s underperforming on streaming as well.
Avengers Endgame Encore Theory Reveals Tragic Reason Why So Many Iconic Fox X-Men Are Missing From Doomsday
A new MCU theory explains why Avengers: Doomsday is missing so many iconic Fox X-Men heroes like Storm and Jean Grey.
The Batman 2 Will Abandon One Mainstay from Matt Reeves' First DC Movie
Matt Reeves' Batman sequel will be missing a key element that made The Batman and The Penguin entertaining.
Star Wars: Starfighter Officially Debuts Its Historic Logo
Lucasfilm's next Star Wars release, Starfighter, is changing the game with the debut of its newest logo.
HBO Max Announces the Next DC Show After Lanterns - And It's Coming Soon
DC Studios' Lanterns is ending soon but HBO Max already has new DC shows on the way.
James Gunn's DCU Says Goodbye to One Of Its Biggest Villains
One of the DCU's biggest villains has met their end shortly after their introduction.
The Mandalorian Season 4 Renewal Status Gets Official Update From Disney+
The Mandalorian's chances of returning for a fourth season were finally addressed by Disney+.
Nathan Fillion's Green Lantern Unites With Hal Jordan, John Stewart, and Kyle Rayner on Official New DC Poster
Guy Gardner returned on another DC Studios poster, this time alongside three iconic Green Lantern characters.
Avengers: Endgame Encore Confirms Doomsday’s EXACT MCU Timeline Placement
The timeline placement of Avengers: Doomsday has been confirmed by Marvel's rerelease of Avengers: Endgame.
Lanterns Theory Reveals That John Stewart Lied to Sheriff Kane About Giving Up Veganism So He Could Secretly Continue His Manhunter Investigation
John Stewart appears to be less than forthright about his veganism in Lanterns, and a new theory explains why.
James Gunn Confirms Second DCU Release For After Superman: Man of Tomorrow
Man of Tomorrow hits theaters in 2027, with more DCU releases now confirmed to arrive after the Superman sequel.
Chris Evans Will Officially Make Marvel History In Avengers: Doomsday
One Avengers: Doomsday star will make history in an unexpected way when he battles Doctor Doom in the crossover film.
Award Winning DC Legend Slams Jason Momoa’s Lobo In Supergirl: “One of the worst performances I’ve ever seen in a film…”
One of DC's comic book icons shared their thoughts on Jason Momoa's portrayal of Lobo, and their review is scathing.
Marvel Studios Is Officially Ending Its Third Disney+ Trilogy in 2027
Another Disney+ trilogy is sadly coming to an end at Marvel Studios in 2027.
Clayface 2026’s Runtime Makes DC Movie History
Clayface cements its place in the DC movie history books with one of the franchise's shortest runtimes of all time.
New 'Avengers: Doomsday' Photo Gives Elizabeth Olsen's Scarlet Witch Return Appearance Reports Some Real Credibility
Marvel is yet to confirm Scarlet Witch's MCU return, but new evidence suggests she could reemerge soon.
Lanterns: 5 Reasons I Am Convinced Noah Is A Manhunter After Episode 6
Lanterns Episode 6 officially brought us into the modern day of the DCU, and also dropped many hints that Noah Macon might be another Manhunter.
Disney+ Officially Confirms Its Next Marvel Release After VisionQuest
After VisionQuest, another popular Marvel show is hitting Disney+ this October.
New 'Lanterns' Poster Officially Brings Back Major Superman Hero
HBO's Lanterns series just brought back a major character from James Gunn's Superman film in a new poster.
Dave Filoni Reverses Course, Abandons Kathleen Kennedy's Star Wars Movie Promise
Lucasfilm will officially forgo one major Star Wars tradition Kathleen Kennedy promised would continue.
Marvel Studios Just Nerfed Its Most Unhinged Villain, Ultron, Amid His Highly Anticipated Disney+ Return In VisionQuest
A fan-favourite MCU villain is returning soon but Marvel is making him less powerful.
DC Studios Reveals Clayface’s Most Horrifying Look At The Batman Sequel Yet
Clayface is the most tragic villain in the DCU, and his most unhinged look just got unveiled.
Beauty In Black Season 4 Announcement From Tyler Perry Narrows Its Netflix Release Window
Fans have been itching for Season 4 of Tyler Perry's Beauty in Black, and it could arrive soon on Netflix.
Marvel's Wonder Man Actor Confirms He's Returning to the MCU In Upcoming Project
Although Wonder Man Season 2 has been canceled, a key actor from the show is returning in another MCU project.
DCU Gorilla Grodd Set Photos Confirm A Surprising Superman Connection
Gorilla Grodd is known as a Flash villain, but he has stronger ties to Superman's world than people imagine.