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.
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Savannah Sanders's Latest The Direct Articles
Star Wars’ Daisy Ridley Returns to Social Media Following Backlash
Star Wars actress Daisy Ridley has announced her return to social media after a hiatus.
Chris Pine Criticizes Star Trek for Trying to Be Like Marvel
Chris Pine has commented on potentially returning to Star Trek and why he believes the franchise needs to stop trying to be Marvel Studios.
Morbius Director Reveals Details on Michael Keaton's Vulture Deleted Scene
Morbius director Daniel Espinosa has explained the deleted scene featuring Michael Keaton's Vulture from Spider-Man: Homecoming.
Benedict Cumberbatch Calls Out Spider-Man’s Mistake In No Way Home
Benedict Cumberbatch defends Doctor Strange's actions in Spider-Man: No Way Home and calls out Spider-Man's mistake ahead of Multiverse of Madness.
Doctor Strange’s Wong Rumored for She-Hulk Disney+ Appearance
New evidence suggested Wong from Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness will cameo in Marvel's She-Hulk on Disney+.
Star Wars: Donald Glover Breaks Silence on Lando Disney+ Show
Donald Glover seemingly confirmed his involvement in the previously announced Star Wars Lando series for Disney+.
Loki Season 2's Unexpected Story Teased By Marvel Directors
Loki's new directors have teased the unexpected for the second season of the Tom Hiddleston-led series for Disney+.
Thor 4's Rumored X-Men Cameo Debunked
An X-Men rumor concerning Marvel's upcoming Thor: Love and Thunder has now been debunked.
New Guardians of the Galaxy 3 Set Photo Spells Danger for Nebula
A new photo from the set of Guardians of the Galaxy 3 teased an injury to Karen Gillan's Nebula.
First Look at Aaron Taylor-Johnson's Spider-Man Villain Kraven Revealed In Set Video
New on-set videos have showcased action sequences from Sony's Kraven the Hunter spin-off film starring Aaron Taylor-Johnson.
Ryan Reynolds Confirms Another Way Deadpool 3 Will Make MCU History
Marvel's upcoming Deadpool 3 will make MCU history due to the involvement of Ryan Reynolds' own production company.
First Guardians of the Galaxy 3 Set Photos Show Drax & Mantis Actors
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 photos have revealed Dave Bautista's Drax and Pom Klementieff's Mantis arriving on set in costume.
New Obi-Wan Kenobi Disney+ Plot Synopsis Teases Trouble With the Empire
A new synopsis for Lucasfilm's Obi-Wan Kenobi Disney+ series teased the Jedi Master's troubles with the Galactic Empire.
Did Samuel L. Jackson Just Spoil His Ant-Man 3 Role?
Samuel L. Jackson may have spoiled his upcoming role in Marvel's Ant-Man 3.
Disney+ Announces Unprecedented Moon Knight Release That Has Marvel Fans Worried
Marvel fans expressed concern over Disney releasing four episodes of the MCU's Moon Knight Disney+ series to reviewers in advance of the show's debut.
Disney Recommends 5 of the 7 Marvel Shows Coming From Netflix
Ahead of Marvel's Netflix shows coming to Disney+, Disney has only recommended five of the seven series set to stream on March 16.
Obi-Wan Kenobi's Luke Skywalker Actor Replaced Due to Story Problems
Due to Obi-Wan Kenobi story issues, Lucasfilm recast its young Luke Skywalker for the Disney+ series.
Watch: Daredevil’s Full Scene In Spider-Man: No Way Home Released Online
Charlie Cox's Daredevil scene from Spider-Man: No Way Home was included in Sony's latest release of the film's early moments.
Ryan Reynolds Reacts to Deadpool 3 News With Funny Poster
Actor Ryan Reynolds has responded to the announcement of Marvel's Deadpool 3 with an amusing poster.
Disney+ Blasted By Parents TV Group Over Marvel Netflix Shows
The Parents Television Council has spoken out against Disney+ adding Marvel's Netflix series Iron Fist, Daredevil, and Jessica Jones to Disney+.
CW's Batman Spin-off Casts Its Female Robin Prospect
The CW's Batman spin-off series, Gotham Knights, has cast its female Robin hero, Carrie Kelley.
Aquaman 2 & The Flash Suffer Release Date Delays
Warner Bros. has delayed much of their upcoming film slate, including Aquaman 2, The Flash, and Shazam 2.
Star Wars Confirms Luke Skywalker Plot In Disney+'s Obi-Wan Kenobi
Star Wars has now confirmed that Luke Skywalker will be part of plot for Obi-Wan Kenobi on Disney+.
Watch: Disney+ Honors Loki’s Sylvie, Hawkeye’s Kate Bishop & More for Women’s History Month
In celebration of Women's History Month, Disney+ has released a video featuring MCU heroines including Hawkeye' Kate Bishop and Loki's Sylvie.
Aaron Taylor-Johnson Breaks Silence on Playing Spider-Man's Kraven the Hunter
After having been cast as Sony's Kraven the Hunter, Aaron Taylor-Johnson has commented on his stunt training and physical appearance for the role.
Marvel Studios HQ Celebrates Spider-Man: No Way Home With New Display (Photo)
Marvel Studios has celebrated the success of Spider-Man: No Way Home and Loki on Disney+ with new office displays.
Marvel Studios Exec Hypes Up MCU's Upcoming Slate
Marvel Studios' executive Victoria Alonso has teased Marvel's upcoming slate for 2022.
WandaVision Photos Reveal Elizabeth Olsen's Unused Scarlet Witch Costumes
Several unused designs for WandaVision's Scarlet Witch costume have been revealed.
Daredevil Star Wants One Thing Changed About His MCU Costume
Daredevil star Charlie Cox revealed the one thing he wants to change about his MCU costume.
Mark Ruffalo Teases a New Side of Hulk In Disney+'s She-Hulk
The Hulk's Mark Ruffalo teased that a new side of Hulk will be revealed in his upcoming scenes in Marvel's She-Hulk on Disney+.
Watch: Batgirl Chases Brendan Fraser's Villain In Intense New Movie Set Video
New photos and video from the set of Batgirl have revealed a chase sequence involving Brendan Fraser's Firefly.
New Avengers: Endgame LEGO Pack Celebrates Thor, Valkyrie & Korg
LEGO has revealed a new Avengers: Endgame accessory pack featuring Thor, Valkyrie, and Korg.
MCU Theory Explains How Avengers: Age of Ultron Secretly Introduced the Multiverse
A new theory has explained how Avengers: Age of Ultron introduced the Multiverse and the Scarlet Witch's Multiversal abilities ahead of Doctor Strange 2.
MCU Leak Spoils Don Cheadle's Next Marvel Appearance (Photo)
New on-set photos from Marvel's Secret Invasion for Disney+ may have spoiled Don Cheadle's return as Rhodey.
Book of Boba Fett Star Responds to Fat Shaming With New Training Video
The Book of Boba Fett's Temuera Morrison has posted a hilarious response to Star Wars fat shaming.
Deadpool Rumor Claims Ryan Reynolds Is Lying About Doctor Strange 2
A Doctor Strange 2 rumor has claimed that Ryan Reynolds has lied about his Deadpool role in Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness.
Kirsten Dunst Teases Possible Spider-Man Return After Tobey Maguire's Comeback
Spider-Man actress Kirsten Dunst has teased her possible return to the character of Mary Jane Watson from Tobey Maguire's Spider-Man trilogy.
Marvel Reveals How Loki Influences Doctor Strange 2
A Doctor Strange 2 producer has explained how Loki on Disney+ has influenced Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness.
Marvel Just Teased Thor 4's Interdimensional Travel Without Heimdall
A new LEGO set for Thor: Love and Thunder has revealed how Thor can travel the Bifrost without Heimdall.
Star Wars: Palpatine Actor Teases Possible Return In Obi-Wan Kenobi Show
Star Wars' Ian McDiarmid has hinted at the possibility of Emperor Palpatine's return in Ewan McGregor's Obi-Wan Kenobi for Disney+.