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.
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Marvel Studios Might Have Just Teased VisionQuest Season 2 In New Promo
There might be more VisionQuest episodes beyond Episode 8, according to Marvel Studios' latest tease.
VisionQuest Confirms Vision’s Code Has More Stark Industries Tech Than We Realized
Episode 7 of VisionQuest has revealed even stronger connections to Tony Stark than fans were led to believe.
Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse - All 17 Marvel Characters In the First Trailer, Ranked By Screen Time
Sony's Beyond the Spider-Verse trailer highlighted 17 characters with some receiving more screen time than others.
VisionQuest’s Jim Hammond (aka The Human Torch) Gets His First Ever Marvel Studios Poster
Marvel Studios has unveiled its first-ever Jim Hammond Human Torch poster based on VisionQuest Episode 7.
Robert Downey Jr. Further Ties Doctor Doom to Iron Man With New Avengers: Doomsday Casting Announcement
Robert Downey Jr. announced the Japanese voice actor for Doctor Doom will carry forward the legacy of Iron Man's late voice actor, Keiji Fujiwara.
Leaked LEGO Star Wars 2027 Sets Surface Online, Featuring Historic Starkiller Collectibles With Darth Vader and Han Solo
A new wave of Star Wars LEGO sets has surfaced online, featuring the franchise's popular heroes and villains.
James Gunn's DC Reboot Casts Its Next Big Superman Villain After Brainiac
The DCU is poised to introduce yet another Superman villain after spotlighting Lex Luthor and Brainiac.
Ahsoka Season 2 Star Seemingly Confirms More Animated Star Wars Favorites Will Go Live-Action
Eman Esfandi has teased the exciting animated Star Wars characters set to feature in Ahsoka Season 2.
Dave Filoni Issues First Statement on Star Wars' Live-Action TV Future As Lucasfilm President Ahead of Ahsoka Season 2's Disney+ Release
Star Wars' future on TV has finally been addressed by one of Lucasfilm's top executives, and it sounds exciting.
Clayface Movie Concept Art Proves Matt Hagen’s Monstrous Final Form Almost Looked Way Different (Photos)
Matt Hagen's Clayface transformation could have looked far different from what ended up in the movie.
Sadie Sink Chooses Perfect Follow-Up Movie to 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day'
The next film Sadie Sink will feature in after Spider-Man: Brand New Day has been revealed.
DC's Lanterns Showrunner Admits James Gunn Didn't Actually Tell Them That Aaron Pierre's John Stewart Would Be Returning In Superman 2: Man Of Tomorrow At First
The Lanterns creators had no idea John Stewart would appear in Man of Tomorrow while they were making the series.
Sony Officially Confirms New Spider-Verse Release 7 Months Before 'Spider-Man: Beyond The Spider-Verse' Hits Theaters And Takes Over Summer 2027
Sony is bringing back the Spider-Verse franchise before its trilogy finale hits theaters in 2027.
Nickelodeon Calls It Quits With Beloved TV Series Amid Skydance Merger
A popular TV series will officially not be moving forward at Nickelodeon after three seasons.
It's Official: Invincible Season 5 Will Release On Amazon Prime Video During the TV Streaming Window That's the Same as the Previous Season, Confirms Comic Book Artist Ryan Ottley
Prime Video will officially adopt the same release strategy for Invincible Season 5 as it did for previous seasons.
New 'Daredevil Born Again' Season 3 Trailer Officially Brings Back 6 MCU Netflix Actors — Including Mike Colter's Luke Cage, Krysten Ritter's Jessica Jones & More
Marvel Studios' first trailer for Daredevil: Born Again Season 3 features MCU Netflix characters fans adore.
Ryan Gosling’s Starfighter Officially Makes Star Wars History
Star Wars is breaking new ground with its upcoming Ryan Gosling-led film.
MCU: Marvin Jones III's Tombstone Looks Perfect In First HD Live-Action Photos
High-definition images of Tombstone from Spider-Man: Brand New Day have now been unveiled.
DC’s New Ownership Officially Distances Itself From Supergirl Movie After Poor Box Office Showing
DC's new ownership doesn’t want to associate itself with Supergirl after its poor box office performance.
DC's Lanterns Showrunner Admits John Stewart's Green Lantern Ring Turning Yellow In the Season 1 Finale Is 'A Really Good Idea' That Didn't Happen
One of the architects of DC's Lanterns just opened up about an alternate color for John Stewart's Lantern ring.
VisionQuest Reveals First Look At Paladin’s Client, And It Only Raises More Questions
A major villain is lurking in the shadows in VisionQuest, and Marvel just unveiled a first look at him.
It’s Officially The End Of An Era For The Batman Part 2
A major change is coming to Matt Reeves The Batman Part 2, bringing an end to an era fans adored.
DC Studios Is Reportedly Developing a 6th Batman Universe Project for James Gunn’s DCU
Another Batman villain HBO Max series is in the works at DC Studios, and it's confirmed to be set in James Gunn's DCU.
Marvel Studios Officially Casts Its 6th MCU Villain Actor From Star Wars
The MCU is bringing yet another actor from the Star Wars franchise to play a villain in its Saga 3 movie.
Ant-Man Gives Avengers: Doomsday’s 3 Captain Americas An Official Team Name
Marvel has officially unveiled a team name for its three Captain America characters in Avengers: Doomsday.
Disney+ Announces Marvel's Surprise Next Show - And It's Releasing Soon Before Daredevil: Born Again Season 3
Before Daredevil: Born Again's release, Marvel will drop an unexpected show on Disney+.
Marvel Studios Officially Unveils the MCU's 3rd Female Black Villain
Marvel Studios has introduced a new black female villain in its latest Disney+ show.
'Spider-Man Brand New Day' Has a Glaring CGI Mistake In Sadie Sink's Jean Grey Powers Scene
Marvel fans have started spotting production errors in Spider-Man: Brand New Day after its digital release.
HBO Drops Surprise 'Lanterns' Poster for Aaron Pierre's Green Lantern Ahead of Season 2 Renewal Decision
The chances of HBO Max renewing Lanterns for a second season keep getting better.
Marvel Studios Releases Official Avengers: Doomsday Team Promos For The X-Men, Avengers, Fantastic 4 & New Avengers
Ahead of Avengers: Doomsday, Marvel has placed its major hero teams front and center in its latest promo.
Marvel Studios Unveils Its 6th Black Panther Mask — And It's A Big Change From Chadwick Boseman's Design
A new Black Panther mask has been revealed by Marvel, joining the long list of cowls worn by Wakanda's protector.
Darth Vader Gets The Infinity Gauntlet and Iron Man Searches For Princess Leia In Official Marvel Star Wars Crossover
Marvel and Lucasfilm are bringing together the franchise’s biggest heroes and villains in an epic new crossover.
Spider-Man: Beyond The Spider-Verse's Theatrical Release Date Gets Officially Pushed Up In International Market
Sony's next Spider-Verse film has a new international release date, arriving earlier than anticipated.
Marvel Rivals Announces Josh Brolin’s Thanos Replacement Actor - And He Sounds Perfect
A new actor is set to replace Josh Brolin as Thanos, and Marvel has already unveiled a glimpse of his performance.
Marvel Studios Announces 4 New Female Superheroes Leading the MCU's Next Saga — Including Sadie Sink's Jean Grey & Inde Navarrette's Rogue
Four significant female superheroes will be the central focus of the MCU's third saga.
DC Releases First Poster for Batman's Next Movie — And It's Coming Ahead of Robert Pattinson's 2028 Dark Knight Sequel
Before Robert Pattinson's Dark Knight sequel arrives, DC will release a new Batman movie, and its poster is here.
Avengers: Doomsday Makes MCU History With Major Time Jump
Marvel Studios' next Avengers movie will skip the MCU's timeline by a historic number of years.
Star Wars Reverses Course, Now Wants To Finish Its 4th Video Game Trilogy (Report)
Another Star Wars video game trilogy might actually happen, following a promising new report about Star Wars: Battlefront 3.
Marvel Studios Officially Unveils Steve Rogers & Thor’s Team-Up Logo For Avengers: Doomsday
A new logo representing Steve Rogers' and Thor's worthiness to wield Mjolnir, named 'Worthy Star', has been unveiled by Marvel Studios.
Avengers: Doomsday Photo Unveils Redesign For Joseph Quinn's Human Torch
The Fantastic Four's Human Torch has received an eye-catching redesign, and a glimpse at the new look has surfaced.