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
James Gunn's DC Announces Its 2nd-Ever Batman Project
Batman is so vital to DC lore that DC Studios is already launching its second project based on the character.
Spider-Man Has One Major Advantage Over Jean Grey, and Brand New Day Just Proved It
Spider-Man will face his biggest threat yet in Brand New Day, but thankfully, he has one key advantage to his credit.
Creature Commandos Season 2 Officially Replaces 2 Main Team Members
DC Studios is making two major changes to the DCU’s strangest anti-hero team.
Dragon Striker Season 2 Is A Part of Disney Show's Grand Plan - But It's Not a Guarantee, Says Creator Charles Lefebvre: 'We Don't Have Any Control of How It's Going To Be Taken By Audiences'
Disney's Dragon Striker could be renewed beyond Season 2, but one important thing needs to happen first.
Dragon Striker's Gay & LGBTQ Characters and Story Are One of the New Disney+ Show's Most Praised Elements
Disney's Dragon Striker is a beautiful story not only because of its intriguing plot but also its queer representation.
Marvel Studios Boss Reveals Plans For X-Men ’97 After MCU X-Men Movie Releases
While the upcoming X-Men reboot will inevitably draw massive attention, Marvel has equally grand plans for X-Men '97.
James Gunn’s DCU Future Looks Uncertain Following Multiple New Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger Problems
The DCU is still in its infancy, yet its future hangs in the balance following a wave of new reports.
Disney+ Makes MCU History With New WandaVision Sequel Villains
The sequel to the MCU's first Disney+ series will make history with its rogues' gallery.
DC Studios Reportedly Canceled Season 2 Of Their Highest-Rated Series
A beloved DC series will not return for a second season, according to a new report.
Marvel Studios Confirms Radical Change to Netflix Universe Ahead of 2026 Crossover Movie
Marvel Studios is significantly reimagining the identity of a fan-favorite hero from the Netflix era.
10 Strongest 'Dune Part 3' Characters, Ranked By Power
Dune 3 is confirmed to feature ten of the franchise’s strongest characters.
Marvel Studios Officially Replaces the MCU Timeline's Final Show
The MCU timeline has undergone yet another change, and this latest one is surprising.
Avengers Doomsday: 1 MCU Hero Will Reportedly Team Up With RDJ's Doctor Doom
The MCU's biggest threat will reportedly team up with one key hero in Avengers: Doomsday.
Marvel Studios Erases 1 Key 'Spider-Man Brand New Day' Character From New Poster
An important character just got removed from a Spider-Man: Brand New Day poster by Marvel Studios.
Spider-Man: Brand New Day New Synopsis Reveals Spidey & Hulk’s Key Parallel
Spider-Man and Hulk will share a similar traumatic experience, according to new Spider-Man: Brand New Day synopsis.
Star Wars Officially Delays Its Next Major Video Game
In a few weeks, Star Wars will release one of its most anticipated games of 2026.
Superman 2: Man of Tomorrow Confirms Its 7th DC Villain
James Gunn's Superman sequel has added another villain to its rogues' gallery.
Marvel Fuels X-Force Team Debut Hopes With New Deadpool & Wolverine Toy
A new Deadpool & Wolverine toy has revived hopes for a live-action X-Force project.
Disney+ Announces Spider-Man Spin-off Show Releasing In June 2026
After Spider-Noir, another Spider-Man spinoff show is now confirmed to return to streaming.
Sony Officially Responds To Spider-Man Brand New Day Trailer 2 Leaks
The second Brand New Day trailer leaked, and Sony issued a swift response.
Avengers: Doomsday's New Trailer Rewrites The Rules Of The MCU
Marvel Studios' biggest crossover of 2026 rewrites the MCU's rules in several ways.
James Gunn's DCU Is Changing Forever In 9 Days
Fans are only weeks away from a total transformation of the DC Universe.
DC Officially Takes Down Supergirl Movie Merch That Featured A Star Wars Character
DC finally fixed an accidental Star Wars mistake in its Supergirl marketing.
Marvel Studios Reveals Spider-Man & Punisher’s Official Combined Logo
A mashup emblem for two heavy hitters in Spider-Man: Brand New Day was unveiled.
Avengers: Doomsday's Official Cast List Omits 7 Major 'Endgame' Actors
Marvel Studios' biggest crossover of 2026 will exclude a good number of characters from Endgame.
'Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man' Season 2 Reveals First Look at Its Big Villain
One of Spider-Man's most iconic villains is getting a costume upgrade in Marvel Studios' upcoming Spidey show.
Disney+ Celebrates 4 Marvel Movies & Shows For Pride Month 2026
To celebrate Pride Month, Disney+ is showcasing Marvel series and movies with LGBTQIA+ content.
DC's Clayface Movie Will Feature 8 Major Batman References (Joker, Robin & More)
The DCU's upcoming R-rated film will feature an exciting number of Batman references.
Warner Bros. Unveils First Official 2026 DCEU Movie Posters
Films from Zack Snyder's DC continuity just received exciting new posters from Warner Bros.
Marvel Studios Just Changed The Punisher Lore Forever
The way Frank Castle is perceived in the MCU just changed after Marvel Studios' latest Disney+ release.
Batman Caped Crusader Season 2 Reveals First Look At 2nd Gender Swapped Villain
The new season of DC's upcoming Batman show has gender-swapped another famous villain.
Spider-Verse 3 Just Confirmed Its 8 Main Superheroes
The upcoming Spider-Verse movie just added two new heroes to its list of protagonists.
Jason Momoa Fought For 2 Perfect Lobo Design Changes
Lobo's design for the new Supergirl movie looks flawless after Jason Momoa pushed DC to make two critical changes.
Supergirl Official Artwork Features Star Wars Sequel Trilogy Character
DC Studios' latest theatrical promo art includes a surprising Star Wars character.
Marvel Officially Debuts 15th Major Cinematic Spider-Man Universe
Marvel has introduced another unique onscreen Spider-Man universe, and it's nothing like the others before it.
Marvel Studios Officially Unveils Its X-Factor Roster
Marvel Studios revealed the lineup for one of the X-Men's most important hero teams.
Man of Tomorrow Set Photos Share First Look At Superman In Sequel
Superman's appearance in Man of Tomorrow just got revealed in a new set photo.
Spider-Man Brand New Day Photo Teases Spidey’s Uneasy Alliance With One X-Men Villain
In Brand New Day, Spider-Man forms an unconventional relationship with an X-Men villain.
Spider-Man Brand New Day Releases First Official Description Of Sadie Sink’s Character
According to a new character description, one Spider-Man: Brand New Day cast member will be shrouded in mystery.
'Supergirl' Movie Will Officially Introduce DC's Own Wolverine (With a Twist)
DC will bring its version of Marvel's Wolverine into its upcoming summer release.