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

Gal Gadot Releases New Wonder Woman 1984 Blooper Reel

Wonder Woman 1984 star Gal Gadot has released a new blooper reel from the film.

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The Falcon and the Winter Soldier Nearly Lost a Key Marvel Character

The Falcon and the Winter Soldier head writer Malcom Spellman revealed that his favorite character was nearly cut from the series.

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The Falcon and the Winter Soldier: What Will Sebastian Stan's Bucky Be Up To?

Sam Wilson seems all set to become the next Captain America in The Falcon and the Winter Soldier, but what will Bucky Barnes' story entail?

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WandaVision Creator Reveals Which Scene Is the Heart of the Show

WandaVision head writer Jac Schaeffer has revealed which scene she believes is "the heart of the show".

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Amy Poehler Wants To Team-Up With Brie Larson In the Marvel Cinematic Universe

Actor Amy Poehler has revealed the character she would love to play in the MCU.

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The Falcon and the Winter Soldier: U.S. Capitol Riots Mirror Events In Marvel Show, Says Star

The Falcon and the Winter Soldier's director compares the show's parallels with current real-world events to how the classic Captain America did so during World War II and beyond.

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WandaVision Creator Never Heard of Mephisto Before This Year

WandaVision head writer Jac Shaeffer has revealed that she didn't know about the Marvel Comics character of Mephisto before he was included in fan theories about the show.

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WandaVision Producer Promises Skrull Post-Credits Tease Only Gets Crazier

WandaVision's executive producer teased a "Captain Marvel universe" in relation to one of the show's post-credits scenes during a new interview.

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WandaVision Creator Wishes Infinity Stones Fan Theory Was True

WandaVision's director and head writer have addressed the fan theories about the show's commercials and revealed how the purpose of those scenes changed during pre-production.

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The Falcon and the Winter Soldier: 6 Things We Want To Learn About Bucky & Sam

There's a lot that MCU fans have yet to learn about Sam Wilson and Bucky Barnes. Here are 6 things we're hoping to find out about them in The Falcon and the Winter Soldier!

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Zack Snyder's Justice League: Official Team Poster & International Release Details Revealed

Zack Snyder's Justice League has a new poster and an official release date in France.

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WandaVision Creator Reveals 'Big Bad' of Marvel Show

WandaVision's head writer explains why Mephisto didn't show up in the Marvel Disney+ series and her perspective on the identity of the show's TRUE "big bad."

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WandaVision: Scrapped Episode Would've Showed Wanda's Career In Westview

WandaVision's head writer Jac Shaeffer reveals why she initially wanted the show to pay homage to CSI and The Mary Tyler Moore Show.

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WandaVision Director Compares Iron Man 3's Mandarin Twist To Evan Peters' Pietro Role

WandaVision director Matt Shakman addresses the backlash against the Pietro reveal in the MCU show's finale.

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WandaVision Showrunner Addresses Ending and Final Scene

‘WandaVision’ head writer Jac Schaeffer talks about whether Wanda Maximoff gets what she deserves in the series finale.

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Marvel's Eternals Reveals New Looks at Celestials First Teased In Guardians of the Galaxy Movie

New Eternals merchandise features the Celestials who will appear in the upcoming MCU film.

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WandaVision Star Wishes Agatha & Scarlet Witch Teamed Up In Finale

MCU Agatha Harkness actor Kathryn Hahn shares her thoughts on her character's fate and WandaVision as a whole.

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WandaVision's 'Commercial Lady' Victoria Blade Talks Elizabeth Olsen, Marvel Secrecy & More

The Direct brings WandaVision fans an exclusive interview with the MCU show's Commercial Lady, Victoria Blade!

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WandaVision Star Paul Bettany Addresses Future as The Vision

WandaVision actor Paul Bettany has some ideas about what Vision should experience next in the MCU.

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WandaVision Claims Scarlet Witch Is Stronger Than Benedict Cumberbatch's Doctor Strange

WandaVision's final episode confirmed just how strong the Scarlet Witch's powers are, but what does that mean for her future in the MCU?

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Space Jam 2 Will Be Partly Set In the DC Universe

The current lineup of DC projects under Warner Bros. spans multiple universes, and another is joining that list thanks to Space Jam: A New Legacy.

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WandaVision Reveals Dottie's Real Name Connects To Salem Witchcraft

The WandaVision finale's credits reveal the alias of the character of Dottie, and as it turns out she shares a name with a fitting real life figure.

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WandaVision Director Really Wants To Return To Marvel

WandaVision director Matt Shakman has revealed he wants to work with Marvel again, and how he sees the studio's production model as "a really long relay race".

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WandaVision: New Images Show Elizabeth Olsen & Kathryn Hahn From Latest Episode's Magic Moments

Four new images showcasing highlights from WandaVision Episode 8 have been officially released by Disney!

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The Falcon and the Winter Soldier Makes Sam Wilson More 'Tony Stark'-erized

Falcon actor Anthony Mackie has compared his character in The Falcon and the Winter Soldier to Tony Stark, but what exactly does he mean by that?

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WandaVision Borrows X-Men: House of M Plot Point In New Episode

WandaVision has borrowed elements from several Marvel Comics storylines, and Episode 8 shows its take on a major one from the classic House of M run.

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Spider-Man 3 Title: What Will The 2021 MCU Film Be Called?

The third Spider-Man movie co-produced by Sony and Marvel Studios is set to hit the big screen in 2021, but what will the title be?

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Marvel Studios Reportedly Near Disbelief Over MCU Eternals Movie's High Quality

Marvel Studios is said to be blown away by Chloé Zhao's work on Eternals.

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WandaVision: How Monica Rambeau's Superpowers Compare To Marvel Comics

WandaVision's story is about more than its title characters. Monica Rambeau has become a full-fledged superhero, but how do her powers stack up to her Marvel Comics counterpart?

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Justice League: VFX Artist Reveals Exactly When Zack Snyder's Movie Got Greenlit

A VFX artist on Zack Snyder's Justice League has revealed when exactly the film was greenlit, and how the COVID-19 pandemic played a role in its approval.

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WandaVision Creator Responds To Fans Upset About Disney+'s Weekly Release Schedule

WandaVision showrunner Jac Schaeffer shares her thoughts on the reactions to the show's release model and gives insight on how the creators planned the episode layout.

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Marvel Confirms WandaVision Takes Place Before Spider-Man: Far From Home

WandaVision's fourth episode revealed that the series takes place between Avengers: Endgame and Spider-Man: Far From Home. Here's what that could mean for other Phase 4 projects.

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Thor 4: Rocket Raccoon Actor Arrives In Australia For Marvel Production

Actor Sean Gunn confirmed his presence in Sydney, Australia just as production on Thor: Love and Thunder is starting up.

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Thor 4: New Set Photos Connect To Christian Bale's Marvel Villain

Production on Thor: Love and Thunder is about to get underway, and a first look at one of the sets has been revealed.

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Why WandaVision Is Not the Ideal Marvel Show To Start MCU's Phase 4

WandaVision's first two episodes are full of sitcom hijinks peppered with an intriguing mystery, but are general audiences ready for a slow burn series from the MCU?

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Why Marvel Studios & DC Are Reincarnating So Many Superhero Romances

With WandaVision's premier on the horizon, lets look at the recent trend of bringing comic book movie romances back from the dead.

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Marvel's WandaVision: Tony Stark Easter Egg Revealed

Kevin Feige has revealed WandaVision will include a reference Tony Stark in one of its episodes.

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Elizabeth Olsen Confirms 'Meta' Full House Easter Egg For Marvel's WandaVision

WandaVision star Elizabeth Olsen has confirmed that a Full House reference will be included in the series while commenting on how well viewers new to the MCU will be able to follow the show.

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MCU: 15 Biggest Questions Ahead Of Marvel's Phase 4

The MCU's Infinity Saga may be over, but it's left a lot of lingering questions for the Phase 4 projects to answer. The Direct breaks down how and when these questions will be answered.

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WandaVision: 6 Comic Storylines That Could Hint at Disney+ Series

WandaVision is almost here, so The Direct is taking a look at some of the comics the first MCU Disney+ series may be taking inspiration from.

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