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
Star Wars Is Heating Up Again At The Perfect Time
Star Wars is getting back to its glory days, and the franchise's slate of upcoming projects is enough proof.
Marvel Studios Will Permanently Change the Lives of 7 MCU Superheroes With Avengers Doomsday’s Timeline Shifts
It's been confirmed that Marvel Studios is altering the lives of many MCU characters in Avengers: Doomsday.
Avengers: Doomsday's New Trailer Features 5 Major Spoilers from the Movie
The full-length Avengers: Doomsday trailer from CinemaCon spoils many key plot points from the film.
Marvel Studios EP Finally Comments on Wonder Man Joining the Avengers In the MCU: 'Let's Give Him A Chance To Be Simon Williams'
Marvel Studios has officially addressed the likelihood of Simon Williams joining the Avengers.
Dune Part 3 Confirmed to Include 4 Major Villains
The third Dune film just got more exciting as its rogues' gallery has been confirmed.
6 Big Video Game Movies Releasing Before Nintendo's 'Legend of Zelda' Film
Legend of Zelda fans can watch these six video game movies while they wait for the film's release.
Marvel Studios Officially Unveils Storm's Next Costume (Photos)
Marvel Studios has unveiled a new Storm costume ahead of X-Men '97 Season 2.
Disney Confirms 2 Major Changes To Woody In Toy Story 5
Disney’s major Woody redesign in Toy Story 5 has left him looking like a mere shadow of his former self.
DC Studios Confirms Record-Breaking Season Length For Latest TV Show
DC’s newest show has a record-breaking season length that sets it apart from other series.
Marvel Studios Officially Debuts Matt & Fisk’s New Comic-Accurate Designs For Daredevil Born Again Season 3
In Daredevil: Born Again Season 3, Matt Murdock and Wilson Fisk will sport new looks straight from Marvel Comics.
The DCU Just Stole The MCU’s Newest Villain
The actor behind Marvel’s latest villain is joining DC Studios for its next blockbuster.
DC Studios Releases First-Ever Poster for Supergirl's Sidekick
Supergirl's sidekick has received her first poster ahead of her DCU debut.
Star Wars Officially Recasts 1 Major 'Ahsoka' Villain For New Disney+ Show
One of the Ahsoka series' most intriguing villains just got recast for another Disney+ show.
Marvel Studios' 2028 Rebooted Universe Will Reportedly Feature 2 Major Superhero Teams
After Avengers: Secret Wars, two iconic superhero teams will play a big role in the MCU's next saga.
26 Years Later, Marvel Studios Is Resurrecting the X-Men's 7th OG Actor Into the MCU In 'Avengers: Doomsday'
The best X-Men actors from the Fox era are officially returning in a major way under Marvel Studios' banner.
DC Studios Confirms Short Runtime For Batman's Next Movie
The next Batman film from DC Studios will have a unique runtime compared to other recent DC projects.
Disney+ Says Goodbye To Beloved Fantasy Series
A beloved fantasy series is leaving Disney+, but the streamer is making room for even more exciting shows in the genre.
DC Announces Renewal of James Gunn's 2nd TV Show For A Season 2
Another fan-favourite DC show is getting renewed for a second season under James Gunn's leadership.
The Batman Part II Receives Positive Release Update Following Warner Bros. Event Absence
DC's most anticipated project isn’t getting delayed after all, according to a new update.
Spider-Man: Brand New Day Early Test Screenings Are All Saying The Same Thing
Test screenings for Marvel Studios' next blockbuster are yielding consistently similar feedback.
Thor 5 Could Be Inspired By Wolverine, If OG MCU Director Gets His Wish
A legendary MCU director wants to make a Thor film inspired by Wolverine.
Ahsoka Season 2 Just Confirmed Its 10th Main Cast Member
Lucasfilm just added another actor to the cast list of its most anticipated Star Wars series.
X-Men '97 Season 2 Just Unveiled Its 3 New Superheroes - And They Look Great
Season 2 of X-Men '97 will introduce new characters from a legendary superhero team.
Nintendo Confirms Next Movie For 2028
After enjoying significant success with its theatrical releases, Nintendo is gearing up for its next movie.
Prime Video’s Critically Acclaimed Superhero TV Series Gets Canceled Before Season 3
A popular Prime Video series with high ratings has been canceled before a follow-up season could happen.
Hulu Is Shutting Down - But First It'll Release These Final 6 Shows
Hulu will release several blockbuster shows before it shuts down, and subscribers wouldn’t want to miss them.
Avengers: Doomsday Will Omit 7 of Marvel's Best X-Men (And For Good Reason)
Doomsday is still missing many key X-Men characters, and that might be for the best.
DC Confirms 'Supergirl' Will Feature 1 Key Element That 'Superman' Should've Included
Supergirl will carry immense depth as it introduces a storytelling device lacking in Superman.
Disney+ Makes MCU History With The Punisher Reboot Casting Decision
Jon Bernthal is set to make a creative move he’s never done before in his next Disney+ appearance.
HBO Max Just Quietly Released the Finale of James Gunn's New DC Show
James Gunn’s historic DC show joined an exclusive club after wrapping up its first season
After 7 Years, Disney May Be Losing Its Greatest Star Wars Mainstay
One of the key men behind the success of Disney's Star Wars might not stick around for long.
Marvel Ignites Avengers: Doomsday Trailer's Online Release Hopes With New Social Media Post
After a cryptic Marvel Studios post, fans are convinced that the Avengers: Doomsday trailer will be released online soon.
Star Wars Is Officially Resurrecting a Forgotten MandoVerse Villain on Disney+
Lucasfilm just brought back an underused Star Wars villain on Disney+.
First Man of Tomorrow Image Confirms Important Peacemaker Connection
James Gunn's Peacemaker series is confirmed to play a big role in the upcoming Superman sequel.
4 Years After No Way Home, Marvel’s Spider-Man Universe Is Bringing Back 1 Beloved Webbing Element
Spider-Noir’s trailer revealed that Ben Reilly will bring back a fan-favorite Spider-Man feature.
Daredevil: Born Again Confirms When Jessica Jones Will Arrive In Season 2
Marvel Studios has finally confirmed the episode in which Jessica Jones appears in Daredevil: Born Again Season 2.
Spider-Man No Way Home’s MCU Timeline Placement Confuses Fans Following Disney+ Release
A fan-favorite Spider-Man movie has arrived on Disney+, but its timeline placement is confusing.
DC Officially Unveils Its Next R-Rated Villain Movie
DC just added another horror movie to its short list of R-rated films.
Marvel Studios Officially Unveils Logo for Its Big Netflix Reboot
Disney+'s most brutal project of 2026 has a new logo ahead of its upcoming May premiere.
'Supergirl' Movie Releases First Look at Its Catalyst (Photos)
DC Studios has finally revealed the character that sets Supergirl's plot in motion.