Russ Milheim is the Industry Relations Coordinator at The Direct. On top of utilizing his expertise on the many corners of today’s entertainment to cover the latest news and theories, he establishes and maintains communication and relations between the outlet and the many studio and talent representatives.
Prior to his time here, Russ wrote for The Game of Nerds. From there, he then joined the team at The Direct in 2021 as a writer for the PlayStation side of the website. However, it didn’t take long for his reporting to expand quickly to everything the site covers.
You can follow Russ on Twitter (@RussMilheim) to stay up-to-date with his latest opinionated thoughts and ideas on Marvel, DC, Star Wars, Gaming, and everything in between.
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Russ Milheim's Latest The Direct Articles
Black Adam 2 Receives Exciting Release Update
A sequel to the upcoming Black Adam film has received an exciting update.
Star Wars Might’ve Just Spoiled an Upcoming Andor Betrayal
An upcoming betrayal in Andor may have been spoiled thanks to a new trailer.
MCU: Green Goblin Gets Creepy Official New Hot Toy (Photos)
Hot Toys announced a brand-new Hot Toy for Willem Dafoe's Green Goblin.
Rian Johnson Explains the Long Delay for His Next Star Wars Trilogy
Star Wars director Rian Johnson commented on why his potential upcoming sequel trilogy has been delayed for so long.
Marvel Studios Execs Worried About She-Hulk’s Sexuality In Season 1
She-Hulk sexuality was a topic of worry for some at Marvel Studios.
The Flash’s Ezra Miller Now Travels With Gun & Body Armor Amid Troubling Allegations
The Flash star Ezra Miller has now been accused of traveling around with a gun and body armor on their person.
Hulk’s Son Skaar Actor Breaks Silence on MCU Debut
The actor behind Skaar spoke about joining She-Hulk: Attorney at Law.
Eternals 2: MCU Actor Offers Status Update on Marvel Sequel
The actor behind Druig has commented on what might be happening in Eternals 2.
Marvel Boss Teases Harry Styles' MCU Future
At the Spider-Man: No Way Home premiere, Marvel Studios President Kevin Feige teased the future of Eros in the MCU.
Harry Styles Casts Doubt on Imminent Marvel Return
Harry Styles, who plays Eros in the MCU, has cast doubt on a return anytime soon.
Harry Styles' Eternals Character Eros Explained: Who is Marvel's Starfox?
Fans are eager to know everything they can about Harry Styles' character in Eternals, Starfox. We are here with 9 must-know facts about Starfox, aka Eros!
Marvel’s Agatha Disney+ Show Starts Filming Way Sooner Than Expected
Agatha: Coven of Chaos may enter production sooner than many might expect.
New Star Wars Andor Trailer Spoils Return of Rogue One-Connected Character
A new teaser for Andor teased the eventual appearance of Rogue One droid K-2SO.
New Photos Reveal 7 Terrifying Marvel Monsters from Disney+ Werewolf by Night
Some new photos have surfaced that showcase some of the horrifying monsters designed for Werewolf by Night.
MCU's Mephisto Actor Reportedly Cast Following WandaVision Hype
The actor behind the MCU's Mephisto has potentially been revealed.
10 New HD Photos from Extended Cut of Spider-Man: No Way Home
Some new photos from the extended edition of Spider-Man: No Way Home have been released.
Marvel Studios’ Next Gay Superhero Couple Teased by New Casting
A new casting call for Agatha: Coven of Chaos may have teased the introduction of two major new characters.
Man of Steel 2 Is Actually Happening With Henry Cavill (Report)
Henry Cavill's Man of Steel 2 has gotten a promising update from WB.
Disney Releases Spoilery New Photos of Charlie Cox’s Daredevil From She-Hulk Finale
Disney has released some official photos from the She-Hulk: Attorney at Law season finale.
Disney+ Reveals Short Runtimes for Next Star Wars Show, Tales of the Jedi
Star Wars: Tales of the Jedi has revealed the length of all its episodes.
Ezra Miller at Risk of Facing 20+ Years In Prison Ahead of The Flash Movie
The Flash's Ezra Miller is looking at possibly facing at least 20+ years in prison thanks to felony burglary charges.
Is HBO Max Cancelling Titans? DC Producer Responds to Concerns
The showrunner of DC's Titans spoke about if the show is going to be renewed for another season.
She-Hulk Finale Recap: Every Major Reveal Explained
There was a lot to take in when it came to She-Hulk's big finale; here are all the big reveals explained.
She-Hulk Season 2: Marvel Just Unexpectedly Hinted at Show's Future
She-Hulk: Attorney at Law's finale might have given fans hope for a Season 2 for the Disney+ series.
Watch: Did Red Hulk Just Appear In She-Hulk’s New Finale Trailer?
Some new footage from She-Hulk's finale may have revealed Red Hulk's introduction—maybe.
She-Hulk Just Joined Rotten Tomatoes ‘Best Shows of 2022’ List
She-Hulk: Attorney at Law has been included among Rotten Tomatoes' 'Best Shows of 2022'.
Disney Delays Deadpool 3 Following Hugh Jackman Announcement
Deadpool 3 has been officially delayed by two months.
Jason Momoa's Aquaman Easter Egg Spotted In New Black Adam Footage
Aquaman, The Flash, and Superman are all seen in a new Black Adam teaser—just not in a way one might expect.
Disney May Redo Netflix's Daredevil Events In Reboot, Says Charlie Cox
Some new comments from Daredevil star Charlie Cox may indicate that the Disney+ may redo some of Netflix's established canon.
How Marvel Is Already Planning for the 2030s MCU Movies & Shows
At NYCC, the powers at be commented on how Marvel comics keep up with the MCU's expansive and neverending slate.
First Look at MCU Hercules’ Full Suit Revealed
Thanks to a new piece of concept art, fans now have their first look at the full costume for Brett Goldstein's Hercules.
Marvel Producer Defends Werewolf by Night's Post-Credits Exclusion (Exclusive)
Werewolf By Night's Brian Gay has addressed the choice to not have a post-credits scene.
Elizabeth Olsen Reacts to Gwyneth Paltrow’s Marvel Memory Loss
Scarlet Witch actress Elizabeth Olsen commented on Gwyneth Paltrow's Marvel memory loss.
She-Hulk Finale: Video Reveals Scenes That'll Appear In Last Episode
With nearly all of She-Hulk having been released, fans look at what is left to see in the finale.
MCU: 9 Upcoming Movies & Shows Where Daredevil Is Most Likely to Appear
Wondering when Daredevil might show up next? Well here's a few possibilities.
Marvel Bloodstone's True Powers Explained by MCU Producer (Exclusive)
While Werewolf by Night didn't quite explain the powers of the Bloodstone all too deeply, producer Brian Gay has revealed some new tidbits about the stone.
Disney+ Might’ve Accidentally Spoiled She-Hulk Finale Scene
A scene from She-Hulk's upcoming final episode may have been revealed.
Marvel Hid a Secret Thor: Love and Thunder Easter Egg In Werewolf by Night
Werewolf at Midnight hid a fun Thor: Love and Thunder Easter egg in the background.
She-Hulk Episode 8 Includes Wolverine Nod Following Hugh Jackman Announcement
Thanks to the new episode of She-Hulk, there's been yet another Wolverine nod.
She-Hulk's Daredevil Episode Ending Explained by Tatiana Maslany
The end of She-Hulk's most recent episode has been explained by its star, Tatiana Maslany.