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 Stories
Spoiler Review - WandaVision Season 1: Does Marvel's Disney+ Debut Stick the Landing?
Complete spoiler review for Marvel's first Disney+ series WandaVision
Spoiler Review - WandaVision: Does Finale Stick Its Marvel Landing?
The Direct takes a deep-dive into the conclusion of WandaVision, "The Series Finale," in a final spoiler review.
Batman v Superman: IMAX Remastered Trailer Released
First trailer for the remaster Batman v Superman film is release on Twitter.
Loki Disney+: New Looks at Tom Hiddleston's Marvel Character Revealed By Merchandise
New T-Shirts give a new look at Tome Hiddlestone and plot details of the Loki show.
WandaVision Leak Reveals Next Episode Is Longest One Yet
Redditor claims to know the running time of WandaVision Episode 8.
Zack Snyder Addresses Negative Criticism: 'I Wouldn't Change a Frame of Anything I've Done'
Zack Snyder addresses negative criticism about Justice League and his past movies.
The Last of Us: HBO Reportedly Offers Mahershala Ali Lead Role as Joel
Mahershala Ali offered lead role of Joel in upcoming Last of Us show on HBO.
WandaVision Designer Debunks Infinity Stone Fan Theory
WandaVision production designer discusses his work on the show, while also debunking a populat fan theory.
Spoiler Review - WandaVision Episode 4: A Boost of Energy
The Direct's spoiler-filled review for WandaVision Season 1, Episode 4: "We Interupt This Program".
Marvel's Thor 4: James Gunn Reveals He's Helping With Guardians of the Galaxy Heroes
A fan asked James Gunn on Twitter about his involvement with 'Thor: Love and Thunder,' to which he responded that he has been involved with the process.
Anthony Mackie Reacts To Chris Evans' Captain America Return Rumors
The Falcon star Anthony Mackie isn't opposed to Chris Evans' rejoining the MCU.
Scarlett Johansson's Black Widow Movie Expected To Be Delayed Again
Scarlett Johansson's Black Widow Movie Expected To Be Delayed Again.
Doctor Strange & Spider-Man Rides Were Considered For Disneyland's Tower Of Terror Replacement
Doctor Strange & Spider-Man Rides were Considered For Disneyland's Tower Of Terror Revamp.
Wonder Woman 1984: Spoiler-Free Movie Review
A spoiler-free review for Patty Jenkins and Gal Gadot's Wonder Woman 1984 (WW84).
What To Expect From The Game Awards 2020: Predictions & Rumors
The Direct summarizes what we know, what's rumored, and what can be speculated about The Game Awards 2020.
The Falcon and the Winter Soldier Merch Offer New Looks at Sebastian Stan & Anthony Mackie's Heroes
New Marvel's The Falcon and the Winter Soldier promotional art gives new looks at main character's costumes for the upcoming Disney+ show.
Video Games To Be Photorealistic In One Decade, Claims Studio Exec
The CEO of Take-Two Interactive believes that photorealism in video games is only 10 years away.
Animation Studio Behind Wallace & Gromit Reveals Partnership With Bandi Namco
Aardman, the animation studio behind Wallace & Gromit, has entered a partnership with Bandi Namco for a new cross-media project(s).
Xbox Exec Explains How Game Pass and Netflix Differ
Microsoft's Phil Spencer Nails Home The Importance of Game Pass to the Gaming Community
Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales Set Photos Show Off Mo-Cap Actors
Miles Morales voice actor and performer for Spider-Man: Miles Morales shares BTS photos from on set.
Sony Lights Up International Landmarks in Celebration of PS5 Launch
Sony celebrates the international launch of the PlayStation 5.
Marvel’s The Avengers Shares New Kate Bishop Image, Announces Upcoming Video
Square Enix announces when they will reveal the first details for Kate Bishop’s content release for Marvel’s The Avengers.