Savannah Sanders

Writer

Savannah Sanders joined The Direct as a writer in 2020. In addition to writing for The Direct's Star Wars, Marvel, and DC teams, Savannah specializes in the relationship between Disney's blockbuster franchises and the Disney Parks.  

Prior to joining The Direct, Savannah was a high school history, government, and English teacher, as well as a freelance writer with bylines for the Touring Plans Blog and Screen Rant. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in History from Southern Illinois University

You can follow Savannah on Twitter (@DisneyParkSavvy) to keep up with her thoughts and reviews. 

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Savannah Sanders's Latest Stories

2 Major MCU Characters Interact In Leaked Set Photos From Disney+'s Secret Invasion

New photos from the set of Marvel Studios' Secret Invasion series for Disney+ revealed two MCU characters interacting.

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MCU: New Set Video Spoils Russian Scene In Disney+'s Secret Invasion

A new set video of Marvel's Secret Invasion Disney+ series has teased a Russian Celebration.

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Book of Boba Fett Theory Explains How Din Djarin's Mandalorian Will Return

A new theory has explained how Din Djarin from The Mandalorian will appear in Episode 5 of The Book of Boba Fett on Disney+.

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Gamora's Face Will Look a Little Different In Guardians of the Galaxy 3

Zoe Saldana's Instagram photo of Gamora's makeup for Guardians of the Galaxy 3 revealed that the character will have a different look in the upcoming film.

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Hawkeye: New Leak Reveals Hailee Steinfeld & Jeremy Renner's Fortnite Skins

A new leak has revealed Jeremy Renner and Hailee Steinfeld's Fortnite skins inspired by Marvel's Hawkeye on Disney+.

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Spider-Man: No Way Home Actor Reveals Surprising Origin of Pointing Meme Scene

Andrew Garfield explained how he inspired Spider-Man: No Way Home's pointing meme scene.

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MCU Theory Explains Where Loki's TVA Was During Spider-Man: No Way Home

A new Marvel theory has offered an explanation for the absence of Loki's TVA during the events of Spider-Man: No Way Home.

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Boba Fett Actor Reacts to Obi-Wan Kenobi Appearance Rumors

The Book of Boba Fett star Temuera Morrison has responded to rumors that he will appear in the upcoming Obi-Wan Kenobi series on Disney+.

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Who Is Danny Trejo's Star Wars Character? Boba Fett & Hutt Twins Connections Explained

Actor Danny Trejo made his Star Wars debut in Episode 3 of The Book of Boba Fett who character has connections to the Hutts on Tatooine.

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Fantastic Four Reboot Movie Receives Promising Update

The MCU's Fantastic Four is reportedly Spider-Man: No Way Home's Jon Watt's next directorial film, even though he's set to produce Final Destination 6.

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Spider-Man Voice Actor Confused By Tobey Maguire Net Worth Listing

Spider-Man voice actor Josh Keaton has countered a claim that he's one of the most wealthy Spider-Man actors.

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Chloé Zhao Praises Marvel Studios Despite Eternals' Rotten Reviews

Despite the lackluster reviews for Eternals, director Chloe Zhao has continued to praise Marvel for her experience while shooting the film.

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Thor's Upgraded Suit Leaks in Poster Highlighting Newest Avengers

A leaked poster of the MCU's Phase 4 heroes features Spider-Man, Ms. Marvel, and new looks at Thor and Jane Foster's new armor from Thor: Love and Thunder.

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The CW Is Bringing a New Superman to DC's Naomi

Naomi star Kaci Walfall has shared that the CW has cast a new Superman for its new DC series.

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How Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse Influenced No Way Home's Finale

Spider-Man: No Way Home screenwriters have revealed how Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse influenced Marvel and Sony's Spider-Man threequel.

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Batman v Superman Exec Says Zack Snyder's Personality Hurt His DC Movies

Batman v Superman executive Greg Silverman has claimed that Zack Snyder's kindness and enthusiasm led to critics undermining his work.

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Doctor Strange 2 Merch Hints at Scarlet Witch's Big Problem

New merchandise for Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness has hinted at a potential problem for Elizabeth Olsen's Scarlet Witch.

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Who Is Book of Boba Fett's Black Wookie? Han Solo & Kenobi Connections Explained

The second episode of The Book of Boba Fett on Disney+ included a cameo from the Wookie Black Krrsantan which may connect to Obi-Wan Kenobi & Solo.

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Boba Fett's New Episode Features Familiar Luke Skywalker Characters

Episode 2 of The Book of Boba Fett on Disney+ included two characters connected to Luke Skywalker and A New Hope.

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Disney Just Lost an Insane Amount of Money From Black Widow Piracy

Due to Marvel's Black Widow theatrical-day-and-date release, a new report showed that the Scarlett Johansson film lost millions due to piracy.

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Spider-Man: No Way Home Releases First Posters for Oscars Campaign

Ads for Spider-Man: No Way Home's Oscar campaign were revealed as Sony and Marvel push for a Best Picture nomination.

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Star Wars Director Gets Secret Cameo In Book of Boba Fett Premiere

A Star Wars director received a cameo in the debut of episode of Lucasfilm's The Book of Boba Fett on Disney+.

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Brie Larson Fuels Captain Marvel 2 Theories With New Photos

Captain Marvel actress Brie Larson shared photos of her and actress Zawe Ashton, who's expected to play the villain in 2022's The Marvels.

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Are Maguire & Garfield's Spider-Man Movies Now MCU Canon?

The full Spider-Man: No Way Home has established that Tobey Maguire and Andrew Garfield's Spider-Man films are now MCU canon.

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Spider-Man's Tom Holland Calls Out Martin Scorsese for Superhero Movie Criticism

Spider-Man: No Way Home's Tom Holland weighed in on Martin Scorcese's attacks against Marvel's superhero films and whether they're Oscar-worthy.

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Spider-Man: No Way Home Reveals 3 Promo Images With Maguire & Garfield Heroes

New Spider-Man: No Way Home merchandise has featured Tom Holland's Spider-Man, along with Tobey Maguire's and Andrew Garfield's.

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Did Doctor Strange 2's Trailer Just Tease X-Men & Fantastic Four Cameos?

The trailer for Marvel's Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness may have hinted at potential X-Men and Fantastic Four cameos.

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Jamie Foxx Clarifies Electro Confusion In Spider-Man: No Way Home

Jamie Foxx explained why Electro looks different in Spider-Man: No Way Home as opposed to his character's original design in The Amazing Spider-Man 2.

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Avengers: Endgame Directors React to Spider-Man: No Way Home Records

To celebrate Spider-Man: No Way Home, the Russo Brothers shared a video of Spider-Man from Avengers: Campus commenting on its record-breaking success.

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Wild Hawkeye Theory Explains Kingpin's Connection to Julia Louis-Dreyfus' Val

A new theory has explained how Julia Louis-Dreyfus' Val could be connected to Hawkeye's Kingpin.

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New Spider-Man: No Way Home Video Offers Update on Liz

A clip from Spider-Man: No Way Home has offered an update on Vulture's daughter and Peter Parker's Homecoming crush, Liz.

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Marvel's Avengers Reveals First Look at Infinity War-Inspired Black Widow Skin

Marvel's Avengers has revealed a first look at the new Black Widow skin based on her look from Avengers: Infinity War.

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Marvel Just Gave Kingpin a New Weapon In the MCU

Marvel Disney+ series Hawkeye has revealed Kingpin's new weapon within the MCU.

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Spider-Man: No Way Home Reveals 4 New Zendaya-Centric Photos

The Spider-Man: No Way Home app has revealed new images of Zendaya as MJ ahead of the film's release on December 17, 2021.

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How Marvel's Kevin Feige Improved Hawkeye Episode 3

Hawkeye directors Bert and Bertie have explained how Marvel Studios President Kevin Feige improved Clint and Kate Bishop's Episode 3 car chase sequence.

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WandaVision Stars Nab Golden Globes Nominations

The stars of Marvel's WandaVision on Disney+ are among the nominees for the 79th Annual Golden Globes.

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Spider-Man: No Way Home Opening Includes Major Continuity Error

The opening scene of Marvel and Sony's Spider-Man: No Way Home which was recently released contains a continuity error involving Zendaya's MJ.

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Black Panther 2 Receives Promising Letitia Wright Update

A new report has claimed that Black Panther: Wakanda Forever is set to resume filming in January of 2022 with Letitia Wright as Shuri.

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New Spider-Man: No Way Home Clip Reveals Peter Parker's Boston Escape Plan

A new clip from Spider-Man: No Way Home has revealed Peter Parker's college plans to "escape" from his identity woes in New York City.

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Tom Holland Doesn't Want Spider-Man to Appear In the New Fantastic Four Movie

Marvel's Tom Holland has said he doesn't want Spider-Man to appear in Jon Watt's Fantastic Four film, as his character needs "to breathe."

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