Julia Delbel

Julia Delbel

Writer

Julia Delbel joined The Direct when the website launched in 2020. She is primarily a features writer for the Marvel section of the site, though she has also dabbled in the DC Universe. Besides these, Julia covers other major franchise content, particularly those under the Disney banner.

In addition to writing for The Direct, Julia has contributed to several other entertainment sites; among them Talent Recap, The DisInsider, ComingSoon.net, and The Mary Sue. She currently is working towards a degree in Media Studies at Trent University and previously graduated from Durham College back in 2016.

About The Direct

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About The Direct

The Direct is a leading independent entertainment news outlet covering the biggest franchises in pop culture. The Direct reaches over 10 million page views a month on its website, thedirect.com, and millions more on social media. Learn more about The Direct here!


Julia Delbel's Latest Stories

Who Is That Cartoon Clock In Loki's Disney+ Show? Miss Minutes Explained

The new poster for MCU Disney+ series Loki features an anthropomorphic cartoon clock. Who is Miss Minutes, and what is she doing in this show?

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Marvel Producer Reveals Why Julia Louis-Dreyfus Was So Excited To Join the MCU

Executive producers for The Falcon and the Winter Soldier revealed what it was like bringing Julia Louis-Dreyfus onto the MCU Disney+ show.

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Loki: Tom Hiddleston Reveals the MCU's Future Is Predetermined By the TVA

Loki actor Tom Hiddleston has revealed new details on the connection between the Marvel Disney+ series' Time Variance Authority and its connection to the MCU at large.

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Falcon and Winter Soldier Director Reveals Why Captain America's Shield Got So Bloody

The Falcon and the Winter Soldier director Kari Skogland has explained the reasoning behind the haunting shot of Captain America's blood-covered shield in Episode 4 of the MCU Disney+ series.

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Falcon and Winter Soldier: New Image Teases Complicated U.S. Agent Backstory

Actor Wyatt Russell and head writer Malcom Spellman have shared new information on the role of John Walker (aka US Agent) in The Falcon and the Winter Soldier.

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Falcon and Winter Soldier: New Captain America Will Have 'Big' Impact on MCU, Teases Writer

The Falcon and the Winter Soldier's head writer has explained why the MCU's version of US Agent will have a different evolution than his Marvel Comics counterpart.

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Tom Hiddleston Teases How Thor Movie Trilogy Connects To Loki Disney+ Show

Loki actor Tom Hiddleston has revealed that the upcoming Marvel Disney+ series will dive into "the parts of Loki that are independent of his relationship with Thor".

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Disney Reveals Avengers Campus Food Alongside MCU Iron Man Gauntlet & Ant-Man Pym Particles

The full menu for the Marvel-themed land Avengers Campus at the Disneyland Resort has been released, with items inspired by Ant-Man, Guardians of the Galaxy, The Incredible Hulk, and more!

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Scarlett Johansson & Tom Hiddleston To Reveal New Marvel Footage at MTV Awards

MCU actors Scarlett Johansson and Tom Hiddleston will present new footage from Black Widow and Loki at this weekend's MTV Movie Awards!

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Falcon and Winter Soldier Creator Reveals Specific Moment When Bucky Became a Hero

The Falcon and the Winter Soldier head writer Malcolm Spellman has confirmed Bucky Barnes is no longer the Winter Soldier, despite the finale's end card indicating otherwise.

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Avengers: Endgame Actress Reveals Why Morgan Stark Scenes Were Rewritten

Avengers: Endgame actress Lexi Rabe has revealed her mother's involvement in writing scenes for the film!

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Tom Hiddleston Narrates New Disney+ Trailer Featuring Marvel & Star Wars Content

A new Marvel and Star Wars-heavy Disney+ promotional video narrated by Loki actor Tom Hiddleston has been released and focuses on the platform's focus on the continuation of beloved stories.

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Falcon and Winter Soldier: Actress Indya Bussey on Pandemic Filming and Big Themes of Marvel Series

In an exclusive interview with The Direct, The Falcon and the Winter Soldier's Indya Bussey shares her thoughts on her character DeeDee, her fellow Flag Smashers, and the series as a whole.

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Falcon and Winter Soldier: Actor Reveals Funny Moment That Got Deleted From Episode 5

The Falcon and the Winter Soldier actor Danny Ramirez revealed that a cut moment from the show included a reference to K-pop group BTS.

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Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3: Why Dave Bautista Is 'Proud' of Disney's Decision With James Gunn

Actor Dave Bautista shared why he is "very proud of Disney" for reinstating James Gunn as director of Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3.

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Falcon and Winter Soldier: Janeshia Adams-Ginyard's Marvel Experience Is 'A Dream Come True'

The Direct brings Marvel fans an exclusive interview with Dora Milje actress and MCU stuntwoman, Janeshia Adams-Ginyard discussing Falcon and the Winter Soldier, Black Panther, WandaVision, and more!

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Tom Hiddleston's Loki: Every Time Period We Know the Disney+ Show Will Visit (So Far)

The Disney+ Loki trailers have shown quite a few time periods the God of Mischief will travel to in his upcoming Disney+ series, so The Direct broke down each one of them.

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Falcon and Winter Soldier: Leak Reveals Episode 5 Will Be Over An Hour Long

A reliable Reddit user has revealed that the fifth episode of ‘The Falcon and the Winter Soldier’ will be the longest one yet!

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Falcon and Winter Soldier: Emily VanCamp Addresses 'Power Broker' Theories

The Falcon and the Winter Soldier's Emily VanCamp shared her thoughts on the theories that Sharon Carter is the mysterious Power Broker and how her character has changed since fans last saw her.

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Marvel's Loki Trailer Reveals Skrull Hiding In Plain Sight

A Skrull can be seen in a shot of the newest trailer for the upcoming Loki series on Disney+.

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Who Is Marvel's Longest-Standing Superhero In the MCU?

Several Marvel characters and actors have been in the MCU since Phase 1, but who takes the crown for being the longest-lasting superhero of all?

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Doctor Strange 2: Bruce Campbell Shares April Fools' Script Teasing Marvel Cameo

Actor Bruce Campbell has once again teased his involvement with Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, this time with a fun Twitter image.

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Falcon and Winter Soldier Star Addresses Gender-Swapping of Character

The Falcon and the Winter Soldier actor Karli Morgenthau has shared her thoughts on what her character's gender swap means for her storyline and character arc.

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Falcon and Winter Soldier Actress Shocked By Marvel NDA's: 'They Can Take My House'

The Falcon and the Winter Soldier actor Amy Aquino has described her surprise at Marvel's secretive policies and how they affected the way she prepared for her role as Dr. Raynor.

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Anthony Mackie Says Chadwick Boseman Wouldn't Want Black Panther To Be Recast

Falcon actor Anthony Mackie shared his thoughts on Marvel's decision to not recast the late Chadwick Boseman's Black Panther role.

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The Suicide Squad: Fan Spots Joker Connection In New Trailer

An Easter egg in The Suicide Squad trailer referencing the first Suicide Squad movie has been spotted!

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Falcon and Winter Soldier: Creator Dodges Question on Bucky Bisexual Theory

The Falcon and the Winter Soldier's head writer Malcom Spellman played coy when asked about Bucky Barnes' sexuality in the MCU.

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Doctor Strange 2: Benedict Cumberbatch Can't Even Show His Face For Interview During Marvel Filming

Benedict Cumberbatch had to hide his face during a press event in order to preserve Marvel secrets for Doctor Strange and the Multiverse of Madness.

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WandaVision: Evan Peters Was Digitally Altered To Look More Like Aaron-Taylor Johnson

Here's why WandaVision required a visual effects team for the scene in which "Pietro" showed up at Wanda's door.

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WandaVision Reveals Real-Life Baby Used For Baby Vision Scene

A visual effects supervisor on WandaVision has revealed how Vision's disassembled and baby iterations were brought to the screen!

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Millie Bobby Brown Teases Talks With Marvel & DC

Stranger Things and Godzilla vs. Kong star Millie Bobby Brown said she is well aware of the rumors of her joining a Marvel or DC project during a new interview.

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Anthony Mackie Doesn't Care About Falcon and the Winter Soldier's Easter Eggs on Set

The Falcon and the Winter Soldier actors Anthony Mackie and Sebastian Stan have revealed their reactions to surprising fan discussions online.

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Disney+ Adds Violence Warning To Falcon and the Winter Soldier Following Tragic Events

Disney+ has added a content warning on The Falcon and the Winter Soldier that is different from any other on the streaming platform.

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WandaVision VFX Director Confirms Avengers: Age of Ultron and Infinity War References

WandaVision's head of visual effects has explained how a few key scenes her team worked on reference past Marvel projects.

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Falcon and Winter Soldier: Writer Teases Masked Villain Group and Their Motives

The Falcon and the Winter Soldier's director and head writer explained why the Flag-Smashers of the MCU differ from their comic counterparts.

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Falcon and Winter Soldier: Explaining Sam's Questionable Captain America Decision

Sam Wilson's arc in The Falcon and the Winter Soldier may be more complex than many initially thought.

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Falcon and Winter Soldier: New Images Show Sebastian Stan & Anthony Mackie In First Episode

Four new images from The Falcon and the Winter Soldier's first episode have officially been released from Disney.

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Falcon and Winter Soldier: Director Reveals Why Iron Man's Stark Industries Is Not Featured

The Falcon and The Winter Soldier's head writer has revealed the show won't dive into a post-Endgame Pepper Potts or Stark Industries because it "is so tangled into just the aftermath of the Blip."

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Zack Snyder's Justice League: New Blooper Reel Reveals On-Set Fun

A new behind-the-scenes blooper reel of Zack Snyder's Justice League shows Snyder bonding with the film's cast.

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Tom Hiddleston's Loki Series Receives First Official Poster

The first poster for the upcoming Loki series on Disney+ has been officially revealed.

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