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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X-Men '97 Producer Reveals If Nightcrawler's Death Will Be Permanent
Nightcrawler died at the end of X-Men '97 Season 2, and his demise was addressed by the show's producers.
Clayface Director Says Despite Superman & Supergirl Sharing the Same DCU Universe With Upcoming DC Horror Movie, It Remains 'Fairly Self-Contained'
DC Studios' upcoming body-horror film, Clayface, will stand out from previous DCU films in one major way.
Marvel Studios Unveils 4th-Ever Doctor Doom Mask In Live-Action
Fantastic Four villain Doctor Doom has rocked different masks over the years, and Marvel Studios just unveiled a new one.
Spider-Man 5: Marvel Studios Releases New Poster Teasing Potential Villain
A new Marvel Studios poster has fans convinced a major Spider-Man villain will appear in Tom Holland's next solo film.
Avengers Doomsday’s First Disney+ Release Is a Must-Watch
Avengers: Doomsday's maiden Disney+ release contains many essential details that make it a must-watch.
Superman 2 Officially Completes Production With A First-Ever DCU Twist
James Gunn just wrapped production on his Superman sequel and made history in the process.
2 Years Later, Marvel Studios Revives 1 Shelved MCU Disney+ Show
One major Disney+ show looked like it wasn’t getting made, but Marvel is bringing it back with a twist.
Marvel Studios Splits the Fanbase With First Photo Of Daredevil's New Costume
Images of Daredevil's new costume ahead of his 2027 return have surfaced online, and not all Marvel fans love it.
Marvel Confirms a Surprising Detail About Wolverine’s Next R-Rated Outing
Wolverine's next R-rated appearance will come with an interesting feature, Marvel just confirmed.
Lioness: What Flag Was At At The End Of Season 3 Episode 5 - And What It Tells Us About Zoe Saldana's Joe McNamara Mysterious Whereabouts
A mysterious flag appears in the latest episode of Lioness, hinting at Joe McNamara's whereabouts.
Marvel Studios Releases First Look at Ultron's 4th Evolution In The MCU
Ultron is returning to the MCU in Marvel Studios' next Disney+ series, and he'll take up a completely new form.
Marvel Studios’ Upcoming Vision Disney+ Show Will Officially Introduce The MCU’s 4th-Ever Bounty Hunter With Paladin’s Debut
The MCU will have one more bounty hunter in its ranks after Paladin makes his debut in Marvel's next Disney+ series.
James Gunn's DC Just Unveiled Its First-Ever Joker (Photos)
Batman villain Joker is finally making his debut in a DC Studios project, and he looks menacing.
Wonder Man Season 2: All 8 Marvel Characters That Were Expected To Appear
Wonder Man Season 2 was primed to bring back many important characters from the first season.
Star Wars Officially Confirms Yoda & Grogu’s Special Force Power
Grogu has been confirmed to possess a peculiar Force ability native to Yoda's species.
Marvel Studios Erases 'Daredevil' From Official 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' Poster
A Spider-Man: Brand New Day poster removed an Easter Egg that referenced Daredevil's world.
Star Wars Releases New Looks at Mark Hamill's De-Aged Luke Skywalker During The New Republic Era With New MandoVerse Series Art
Lucasfilm has unveiled a de-aged version of Mark Hamill's Luke Skywalker from Star Wars' New Republic era.
Marvel Studios Reverses Course On 'Shang-Chi And The Legend Of The Ten Rings' Future Sequel Series Plan, Reportedly Puts Disney+ Project Back In Development
A long-awaited Shang-Chi Disney+ spinoff just received its most positive update in months.
The Batman Part 2 Set Photos Reveal Best Look At Robert Pattinson's New Bat Suit
Robert Pattinson is returning as Batman in 2028, and new photos of his character's suit have surfaced online.
New 'Creature Commandos' Season 2 Video Proves James Gunn's Replacement For The DC Studios Show's Head Writer, Dean Lorey, Is The Right Choice
James Gunn isn’t writing Creature Commandos Season 2, but his replacement just proved he's perfect for the job.
Marvel Studios Confirms 3 MCU Movie Release Dates After Avengers: Secret Wars
After Avengers: Secret Wars closes the Multiverse Saga, Marvel Studios will officially release three new films.
Nicolas Cage's Ghost Rider Movie Writer Is Sharing Advice For Ryan Gosling's Reboot 14 Years Later (Exclusive)
A key figure from Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance offered crucial advice for the character's upcoming MCU reboot.
DC Studios' Clayface Movie Just Released Its Best Poster Yet
DC Studios released numerous posters for its body-horror film, Clayface, but the latest one is the best.
DC Studios Has 1 Way to Win Over Marvel Fans After Supergirl's Flop
Supergirl performed poorly at the box office, but James Gunn's DC reboot could redeem itself in one key way.
James Gunn's DC Universe Releases Its 4th Live-Action Superhero Origin Scene
James Gunn's DC reboot is still fleshing out its characters, and it just introduced its latest superhero origins.
James Gunn's First Batman Movie Is Finally Releasing This Week
James Gunn's DC Studios will release a new Batman film before Matt Reeves' Elseworlds sequel.
Superman Actor Is Not Happy About DC's Decision To Give Kyle Chandler's Green Lantern Hero A [Spoilers] At The End of Lanterns Episode 1
An actor from Superman (2025) isn’t too happy with one major decision surrounding Hal Jordan in Lanterns.
'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' Breaks Major Disney+ Record Ahead of Streaming Rollout
Spider-Man: Brand New Day is yet to arrive on digital platforms, but it has already broken a major Disney+ record.
Star Wars Will Finally Deliver The Live-Action Rebels Sequel Fans Wanted in 2027
Star Wars Rebels was one of Lucasfilm's best shows, and nine years later, it's getting a live-action sequel.
Marvel Studios Reportedly Moving Forward With 5 Sequels For MCU Saga 3
The MCU's next saga will focus mainly on the X-Men, but it will also reportedly give other characters follow-up films.
Marvel Studios Just Made Scarlet Witch’s Avengers: Doomsday Return Even Less Likely
Wanda Maximoff's chances of appearing in Avengers: Doomsday just got dimmer after Marvel Studios' latest move.
Star Wars’ New Han Solo Breaks Silence On Replacing Harrison Ford
Harrison Ford is being recast as Han Solo, and the new actor, Matthew Rhys, is finally sharing his thoughts on the stress of taking over his iconic role.
Marvel’s Official Avengers: Doomsday Must-Watch List Only Includes 1 Disney+ TV Series
Marvel Studios revealed the essential watchlist for Avengers: Doomsday, and only one Disney+ show made the cut.
Marvel Studios Announces Its 4th Black-Led MCU Superhero Movie
Marvel's Phase 7 is already packed with multiple blockbusters, and one of them is a Black-led film.
Warner Bros. Sets 2nd DC Movie For 2027 Alongside 'Superman 2: Man Of Tomorrow'
A Batman movie is confirmed for release alongside James Gunn's Superman sequel, Man of Tomorrow, in 2027.
DC Studios Casts DCU's Next Female Lead Character Ahead of Wonder Woman's Debut
Wonder Woman is set to debut in the DCU, but before she arrives, DC Studios has added a new starring woman to its ranks.
Creature Commandos Season 2 Officially Slated As DC's Next TV Show In James Gunn's DCU Reboot - But It's Not Coming Soon Enough
The DCU's next TV show is now officially Creature Commandos Season 2, but its arrival will take a bit of time.
Marvel Studios Confirms The MCU’s 6th Telepath
The MCU only has a few telepaths, but Marvel Studios has decided to add two more, and they’re very powerful.
Ahsoka Season 2 Art Reveals First Look At Ezra, Sabine & More Star Wars Characters
Star Wars characters from Season 2 of the Disney+ series, Ahsoka, popped up in new Lucasfilm art.
All 14 Green Lantern Constructs Featured In James Gunn's DCU
James Gunn's DCU introduced the Green Lantern Corps, and fans have already gotten a glimpse of their constructs.