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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Spider-Man: No Way Home Announces Earlier-Than-Expected Critic Screening Date
Critic screenings for Marvel and Sony's Spider-Man: No Way Home starring Tom Holland are reportedly set to begin on December 3, 2021.
Spider-Man: No Way Home Reveals 2 More Official New Posters
Two new official posters have been revealed for Sony and Marvel's Spider-Man: No Way Home starring Tom Holland.
Disney+ Reveals New Marvel Timeline With Hawkeye
Disney+'s newly updated Marvel page has revealed Hawkeye's place on the timeline of the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Spider-Man: No Way Home Connects Major X-Men Location to the MCU
A new theory has connected Marvel and Sony's Spider-Man: No Way Home's Statue of Liberty scene to Fox's original X-Men film.
Spider-Man: No Way Home Reportedly Consulted Tobey Maguire & Andrew Garfield Directors
A new rumor suggested that directors Sam Raimi and Marc Webb were consulted in completing the backstories of characters for Spider-Man: No Way Home.
Spider-Man: No Way Home: New Footage Shows Jamie Foxx's Electro & More Villains
A new TV spot for Marvel and Sony's Spider-Man: No Way Home has revealed more of Doc Ock and Spider-Man's confrontation, as well as new looks at Electro.
Marvel's Kevin Feige Shares Heartfelt Letter With Black Panther 2 Crew Amid Delay
A letter from Marvel Studios has explained Black Panther 2's Letitia Wright's injuries and updated the cast and crew on when filming resumes.
Spider-Man: No Way Home Trailer Features Clever Iron Man Callback
In the second trailer for Spider-Man: No Way Home, Tom Holland's Spider-Man copied one of Iron Man's moves from Avengers: Infinity War.
Hawkeye Disney+: 8 Exciting Photos Feature Jeremy Renner and New Marvel Characters
New stills from Marvel's Hawkeye on Disney+ featured Jeremy Renner's Clint Barton, Hailee Steinfeld's Kate Bishop, and Alaqua Cox's Maya Lopez or Echo.
Did Spider-Man: No Way Home's Trailer Just Spoil Aunt May's Fate?
The new Spider-Man: No Way Home trailer may have spoiled Aunt May's death in its new footage.
Spider-Man: No Way Home Trailer Hides Weird Captain America Easter Egg (Photos)
The new Spider-Man: No Way Home Trailer shows Spider-Man battling Doc Ock, Sandman, Electro, and more atop the Statue of Liberty with a familiar symbol.
Tom Holland Reacts to Spider-Man: No Way Home Poster With Multiverse Namedrop
Tom Holland reacted to Spider-Man: No Way Home's second poster, name-dropping the Multiverse.
Mark Ruffalo's Hulk Returns In New Footage From Disney+'s She-Hulk
The first look at Mark Ruffalo's Bruce Banner and Hulk for She-Hulk on Disney+ was revealed.
Blade Actor Mahershala Ali Breaks Silence on 'Scary' Marvel Role
Blade's Mahershala Ali opened up about joining the MCU in an exciting way.
Spider-Man: No Way Home Theory Explains Why Green Goblin Has New Glider
Why does Willem Dafoe's Green Goblin have a new glider in Spider-Man: No Way Home's new poster?
Star Wars Rumor Reveals High Republic Movie Plans
Now that Patty Jenkins' Rogue Squadron has been delayed, rumors have suggested that the next Star Wars film will be set in the High Republic era.
Star Wars Delays Its Next Movie From Wonder Woman's Patty Jenkins
Wonder Woman director Patty Jenkins' Star Wars film Rogue Squadron has been delayed.
Spider-Man: No Way Home Receives Promising Release Update
Marvel and Sony's Spider-Man: No Way Home was confirmed as the first MCU Phase 4 film to debut in China.
Eternals Director Reveals How Henry Cavill's Superman Influenced the Marvel Movie
Marvel's Eternals director Chloe Zhao explained how DC's Henry Cavill's Superman influenced Richard Madden's character of Ikaris.
Jeremy Renner & Hailee Steinfeld Sport Iconic Marvel Suits on New Hawkeye Cover
A new cover for Marvel's Hawkeye on Disney+ has been revealed featuring Hailee Steinfeld's Kate Bishop, Jeremy Renner's Clint Barton, and Lucky the Dog.
Eternals Post-Credits Scene Featured a Secret Cameo From Huge Marvel Actor
Eternals director Chloe Zhao confirmed the identity of a Marvel actor who provided an off-camera cameo in the film's post-credits scene.
Marvel's Eternals Director Posts 'Grateful' Message Amid Poor Reviews
Ahead of Marvel's Eternals theatrical debut and amidst mixed reviews, director Chloe Zhao posted a "grateful" message on social media.
Star Wars: Darth Maul Animated Show Featuring Paul Bettany Reportedly In the Works
WandaVision's Paul Bettany reportedly set to reprise his role as Solo: A Star Wars Story's Dryden Vos in a Darth Maul animated series.
Marvel's Morbius Trailer Release Date Reportedly Revealed - Is Spider-Man: No Way Home Next?
Marvel's Morbius trailer reportedly has a release date which could mean Spider-Man: No Way Home's second trailer could be next.
WandaVision Star Kathryn Hahn Reacts to Agatha Spin-off Reports
Kathryn Hahn who played Agatha Harkness in Marvel's WandaVision on Disney+ broke her silence on news of a Agatha spin-off series.
Star Wars Celebrates Rosario Dawson's Ahsoka & The Mandalorian With New Hasbro Figures
New Star Wars action figures that are now available for pre-order include Ahsoka from The Mandalorian on Disney+ and a Mandalorian from the Death Watch.
Marvel's Eternals: Salma Hayek's Hero Is In Big Trouble In New Teaser
A new Eternals teaser from Marvel Studios showed Salma Hayek's Ajak shooting a shotgun.
Top 10 Marvel Halloween Costumes for Women (Scarlet Witch, Black Widow & More)
Just in time for Halloween, here are 10 of the best Marvel-inspired 2021 Halloween costumes for women.
Marvel Sets Out to Make Amends With Cheated Winter Soldier Creator
Former Marvel writer Ed Brubaker who created Bucky Barnes' Winter Soldier character admitted that he's hopeful Marvel Studios will make things right.
Thor 4 Reportedly Casts Penny Dreadful Actor Simon Russell Beale
A Broadway playbill showed that actor Sir Simon Russell Beale was cast in Marvel Studios' Thor: Love and Thunder.
Marvel Studios Author Disputes Agents of SHIELD's Place In MCU Canon
The author of The Making of the Marvel Cinematic Universe argued and indicated that Marvel's Agents of SHIELD isn't canon.
Eternals' Chloe Zhao Teases Interest In Directing Kevin Feige's Star Wars Movie
Eternals director Chloe Zhao claimed she would consider directing Marvel Studios President Kevin Feige's upcoming Star Wars film.
Marvel Just Confirmed Superman Exists In the MCU
A new featurette for Marvel Studios' Eternals confirmed Superman's existence within the MCU.
Marvel Is Hiding Eternals' Post-Credits Scenes From Early Viewers
In early screenings of Eternals, Marvel Studios withheld the film's spoiler post-credits scenes.
Did Angelina Jolie Just Spoil Marvel's Sequel Announcement for Eternals?
During the red carpet premiere for Marvel Studios Eternals, Angelina Jolie's comment may have spoiled plans for an Eternals 2 project.
Justice League: Gal Gadot Reflects on Abusive Comments From Joss Whedon
Wonder Woman actress Gal Gadot reflected on director Joss Whedon's comments and treatment on the set of DC's Justice League.
Moon Knight: Oscar Isaac Reveals Why It Was So Hard to Film Marvel's Disney+ Series
Oscar Isaac claimed that Marvel's Moon Knight series for Disney+ was the most challenging work of his career.
Deadpool 3 Star Ryan Reynolds Announces He's Taking Short Break From Movies
Ryan Reynolds' Instagram post claims the actor is taking a "sabbatical from movie making", leaving fans to speculate about the release date of Deadpool 3.
Star Wars Reveals First Photo of Mysterious Darth Plagueis In Canon
A new book titled Star Wars: Secrets of the Sith offered the first in-canon image of Darth Plagueis.
MCU: New Data Reveals Most & Least Popular Episodes of Marvel's What If...?
A popularity listing for Marvel Studios' What If...? episodes reveals how fans engaged with each episode in comparison to others.