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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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.
DC's Next Batman Movie Confirms Its 5 Main Villains — Including Bane & Azrael
DC revealed that Batman faces a number of villains in his next film, setting an unprecedented challenge for the Dark Knight.
Disney Alters Avengers: Doomsday Clock In Preparation For Marvel D23 Presentation
A big Marvel reveal might be on the cards as Disney has made changes to the Avengers: Doomsday clock on YouTube.
Marvel Studios Officially Unveils The MCU's X-Men Logo - And It Looks Perfect
The official X-Men logo symbol for Avengers: Doomsday has finally been unveiled by Marvel Studios.
Spider-Man: Brand New Day Officially Changes The Fate Of 4 Main Heroes
Spider-Man: Brand New Day introduced many essential heroes and significantly altered their MCU future.
DC's Lanterns: New Photo Confirms Major Batman Connection In HBO Series
While the DCU's Batman has yet to debut, HBO's Lanterns series already features a major connection to him.
Spider-Man: Brand New Day Makes Marvel History With Its Historic Crossover
A group of characters featured in Spider-Man: Brand New Day marks a historic moment for the franchise.
Star Wars: Starfighter Will Omit 1 Divisive Element from Disney's Sequel Trilogy
Lucasfilm's upcoming Star Wars films will take a radically different approach from Disney's sequel trilogy.
Marvel Studios Breaks Its 24-Year Spider-Man Villain Rule With Brand New Day’s Jean Grey
Spider-Man: Brand New Day's Jean Grey just made Marvel history with her villain role in the film.
Warner Bros. Debuts New DCU Green Lantern Logo For Its Lanterns Era
Warner Bros. is building anticipation for Lanterns ahead of its premiere with the reveal of an official new logo.
James Gunn Confirms the 15th DCU Character Set to Appear in Both a Movie and TV Series
Many DC Studios characters have appeared in both films and TV shows, and James Gunn just confirmed the next one.
Marvel Studios Announces Its 8th Project in the MCU's Supernatural Corner
The supernatural side of the MCU is about to expand with Marvel Studios’ recently unveiled project, Ghost Rider.
Marvel Studios Makes MCU History With New Black Panther 3 Filming Announcement
A new detail from the Black Panther 3 filming announcement suggests the movie will be a major game-changer for the MCU.
DC Just Suffered Its 6th Major Box Office Flop In 3 Years
The box office has been unforgiving to DC over the last three years, and another major flop has made matters worse.
Hulk’s Son Skaar Returns in Spider-Man: Brand New Day, Director Confirms
Spider-Man: Brand New Day featured a controversial She-Hulk character, and only eagle-eyed fans caught it.
Samara Weaving Manifested X-Men Role 2 Years Ago With Emma Frost Inspired Look
Resurfaced photos show new X-Men cast member Samara Weaving loved her character's fashion long before landing the role.
Ahsoka Season 2 Teaser Confirms Redesign for Hayden Christensen's Anakin Skywalker
Ahead of his Ahsoka Season 2 return, Hayden Christensen's Anakin Skywalker redesign just got revealed, as well as other details about the upcoming show.
Avengers: Doomsday Just Broke a 26 Year X-Men Rule With Ian McKellen's Magneto
After 26 years, Marvel Studios is officially updating Magneto's design to include the X-Men's iconic symbol for the first time in Ian McKellen's history.
The Penguin Season 2 Gets New HBO Window As Robert Pattinson's The Batman 2 Movie Loses Its 2027 Release Date
DC Studios' HBO Max series, The Penguin Season 2, may not be dead after all, a new update reveals.