Sam Hargrave is the Associate Editor at The Direct. He joined the team as a gaming writer in 2020 before later expanding into writing for all areas of The Direct and taking on further responsibilities such as editorial tasks and image creation.
At the time of joining The Direct, Sam was studying Computer Science at Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh, where he resides, and running a gaming YouTube channel.
Sam can be found on Twitter where he often shares his latest articles and additional thoughts on recent news.
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Ant-Man 3's Kang Footage Teases Avengers Murders (Trailer Description)
Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania's first trailer teased Kang the Conqueror's Avengers history.
Marvel Just Teased Elizabeth Olsen's Mutant Retcon
Ms. Marvel may have set the course for Scarlet Witch to return as a mutant in the MCU.
The MCU’s Next Villain Will Be the ‘Most Annoying’ One Yet, Claims Actress
She-Hulk's Titania actress revealed her villain is the MCU's most annoying yet.
Kevin Feige Promises Even More MCU Announcements Following Comic-Con
MCU boss Kevin Feige promised there is more news on the way after the San Diego Comic-Con mega panel.
Avengers: Secret Wars Will Reportedly Film Differently Than Endgame
Avengers: Secret Wars reportedly won't be directed by Shang-Chi's Destin Daniel Cretton.
Black Panther 2 Actor Wants Fans to Alter Their Expectations
A Black Panther actor encouraged fans to alter their expectations for Wakanda Forever.
Marvel Reportedly Casting Zac Efron-Type For Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 Role (Updated)
The Illumnerdi has exclusively revealed that Marvel Studios has put a casting call out for the role of Adam Warlock in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 and are said to be looking for a 'Zac Efron type.'
She-Hulk Director Teases Deadpool-Style Fourth Wall Breaking
She-Hulk's cast and crew addressed the fourth-wall-breaking in the Disney+ series.
Deadpool 3's Release Window Might've Been Secretly Revealed at Comic-Con
Marvel might have accidentally revealed Deadpool 3's release date at San Diego Comic-Con.
4 MCU Projects That Set Up Disney+'s Daredevil Reboot
The MCU has already begun setting up Daredevil's Disney+ reboot across four projects.
Will Spider-Man Appear In Daredevil’s Disney+ Show?
Tom Holland's Spider-Man has one appearance left on his MCU contract, will it be in the Daredevil Disney+ series?
Daredevil's New MCU Costume Looks VERY Different Than His Netflix Suit (Photos)
Charlie Cox's Daredevil donned a brand-new suit in the trailer for She-Hulk: Attorney at Law.
MCU Boss Reveals Why Avengers Movies Are Missing From Phases 4 & 5
MCU Boss Reveals Why Phase 4 & 5 Don’t Have Avengers Movies
First Look at Guardians of the Galaxy 3 Released at Comic-Con
The first footage from Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 hinted at story details and confirmed two major castings.
WandaVision's Agatha Spin-off Receives Filming Update
WandaVision's Agatha Harkness spin-off received a production start window and behind-the-scenes working title.
Ant-Man 3: First Look at Kathryn Newton's Superhero Revealed (Photo)
Marvel revealed the first look at Cassie Lang's Young Avenger in Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania.
Disney+ Is Replacing Tony Stark With Norman Osborn In New Spider-Man Show
Marvel Studios has seemingly found Peter Parker a new mentor in the upcoming Spider-Man: Freshman Year series.
New She-Hulk Disney+ Poster Teases Thor & Ultron Connections
A new She-Hulk promo referenced Ultron and Chris Hemsworth's Thor.
Brie Larson Reacts to Doctor Strange 2's Captain Marvel Photos
Brie Larson reacted to a behind-the-scenes look at Earth-838's Captain Marvel in Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness.
Disney+ X-Men Reboot First Look Announcement Date Revealed
X-Men '97 revealed when the first look at the Disney+ revival is coming.
Watch: Andrew Garfield's Spider-Man Meets Spider-Gwen in Crazy Fan Edit
An impressive fan edit reunited Andrew Garfield's Spider-Man with Emma Stone's Gwen Stacy as Spider-Gwen.
First Disney+ Groot Show Footage Released
Disney+ premiered I Am Groot early in select theaters, here's what happens in Episode 1, "Magnum Opus."
Iron Man's MCU Death Gets Commemorated In Marvel's Avengers Game Update
Marvel's Avengers paid tribute to Iron Man's MCU death with a new outfit.
How Marvel Scammed Florence Pugh’s Yelena Belova Creator
Marvel reportedly underpaid the comic creators of Florence Pugh's Yelena Belova for her MCU adaptation.
Captain Marvel 2 Reshoots Commence With Samuel L. Jackson (Photo)
Samuel L. Jackson confirmed that reshoots for 2023's The Marvels are currently underway.
Did Dwayne Johnson Just Tease Superman's Surprise Cameo In Black Adam?
Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson may have hinted that Superman will appear in Black Adam.
Marvel Fan Spots Heartbreaking Iron Man Easter Egg In Thor: Love and Thunder
Thor: Love and Thunder paid tribute to Robert Downey Jr.'s Iron Man and Scarlet Johansson's Black Widow.
How Marvel's Latest Twist Sets Up Major Phase 5 Movie
Ms. Marvel's big finale twist set the stage for a highly-anticipated MCU Phase 5 movie.
Watch: Avengers: Endgame Fan Edit Puts New Phase 4 Heroes In Portals Scene
A fan edit added the newest Phase 4 heroes to Avengers: Endgame's final battle against Thanos.
Thor: Love and Thunder Director Reacts to 'Dogs--t' Criticism About Movie
Thor: Love and Thunder director Taika Waititi responded to some criticism of his latest MCU outing.
Marvel's Phase 4 Just Broke a Huge MCU Infinity Saga Milestone
The MCU's Phase 4 just broke a major milestone with its latest release.
MCU: Agents of SHIELD Canon Confusion Addressed By New Marvel Star
Ms. Marvel's Iman Vellani commented on whether Agents of SHIELD is canon to the MCU.
MCU Producer Reveals Original Plan for Brie Larson In Ms. Marvel
A Ms. Marvel producer revealed that Brie Larson's Captain Marvel almost appeared earlier.
Star Wars Just Fixed an Attack of the Clones Plot Hole
Star Wars fixed an Attack of the Clones bounty hunter plot hole with a new book.
Marvel Celebrates Hugh Jackman’s Wolverine With New Ultra-Detailed Figure (Photos)
Hot Toys revealed a new highly-detailed replica of Hugh Jackman's Wolverine.
Loki Season 2: First Look at Sylvie In New Costume (Set Photos)
Loki Season 2 set photos surfaced online featuring Sophia Di Martino's Sylvie and Tom Hiddleston's God of Mischief.
Star Wars: Han Solo Actor Joins the Marvel Cinematic Universe
Solo: A Star Wars Story actor Alden Ehrenreich has signed on for a key role in an MCU Disney+ series.
Marvel's Hailee Steinfeld Returning In Multiple MCU Projects
Hawkeye's Hailee Steinfeld might have a big future in the MCU.
Chadwick Boseman Earns Posthumous Emmy Nom for Marvel Performance
Chadwick Boseman earned a posthumous Emmy nomination for What If...?
Ms. Marvel Finale: Release Date and Exact TIME It Will Release on Disney+
What time will Ms. Marvel Episode 6, the Season 1 finale, release on Disney+?