Star Wars Exec Explains Why 2022 Is Packed With So Much New Content (Exclusive)

Lucasfilm VP has commented on the high volume of Star Wars content coming in 2022 and what the jam-packed slate means for the franchise.

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Marvel Reportedly Has Big Future Plans For Oscar-Winner Olivia Colman After Secret Invasion Show

A new rumor suggested that Olivia Colman's MCU character will have more appearances after Disney+'s Secret Invasion.

By Aeron Mer Eclarinal -

Agents of SHIELD's Chloe Bennet Clears the Air on Rumored Return In Marvel's Secret Invasion

Agents of SHIELD star Chloe Bennet took to Instagram to deny her involvement in Marvel Studios' Secret Invasion Disney+ show.

By Richard Nebens -

Star Wars Celebrates Halloween With 5 New Shorts Featuring Ahsoka, Boba Fett & More LEGO Characters

LEGO Star Wars debuted five Halloween-themed Star Wars shorts featuring the Mandalorian, Baby Yoda, Ahsoka, Maul, and Boba Fett.

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Samuel L. Jackson Begins Filming on Next Marvel Disney+ Series, Secret Invasion

Secret Invasion officially started production as evidenced by Samuel L. Jackson being spotted filming scenes on the streets of London.

By Aeron Mer Eclarinal -

Shang-Chi Producer Jonathan Schwartz Developing Secret Invasion Disney+ Series (Exclusive)

Shang-Chi and Marvel Studios Producer Jonathan Schwartz reveals that his next project is Secret Invasion, alongside another mystery project.

By Russ Milheim -

Black Panther 2 Scene Details for Letitia Wright's Shuri & Danai Gurira's Okoye Revealed (Exclusive)

The Direct can exclusively report that Black Panther: Wakanda Forever features a car chase including Shuri and Okoye.

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Black Panther 2: New Set Photo Reveals Ironheart Actress at Marvel Production

A brand-new photo shared by an Instagram user shows Dominique Thorne's Riri Williams, aka Ironheart, on set of Black Panther: Wakanda Forever.

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Marvel Announces Black Panther 2 to Debut Iron Man Character Riri Williams aka Ironheart

Marvel Studios President Kevin Feige confirms that Ironheart will debut in Black Panther Wakanda Forever before her solo Disney+ outing.

By Russ Milheim -

Captain America 4 Update Spells Good News for Anthony Mackie's MCU Future

Anthony Mackie reportedly closed a deal to star in Marvel Studios' Captain America 4.

By Savannah Sanders -

Hawkeye Actress Reveals New Casting Details For Echo Disney+ Spin-off

Hawkeye star Alaqua Cox could already be teasing the arrival of the Echo spinoff series due to the emergence of a new casting call.

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Rosario Dawson's Ahsoka Series Begins Casting For Sabine Wren Actress

According to a new report by The Hollywood Reporter, the Disney+ show Ashoka will bring Star Wars Rebel character Sabine Wren into the mix.

By Russ Milheim -

Marvel Star Samuel L. Jackson Shares New Photo as Filming Starts on Next MCU Gig

Actor Samuel L. Jackson shared a new image of his Nick Fury facial hair, teasing his imminent return as the famous Marvel character.

By Russ Milheim -

Star Wars: Alex Lawther Cast In Andor Disney+ Series (Exclusive)

Actor Alex Lawther will play an unspecified role in Star Wars: Andor.

By Andrew Gilman -

Black Panther 2 Rumored to Introduce Ironheart to the Marvel Cinematic Universe

The heir to Tony Stark is rumored to debut in 2022's Black Panther sequel.

By Liam Crowley -

Watch: Ahsoka Star Rosario Dawson Engages In a Funny Lightsaber Duel on DMZ Set

Rosario Dawson who plays Star Wars' Ahsoka Tano shares a fun edited video of a lightsaber duel from the set of The Mandalorian Season 2.

By Savannah Sanders -

Marvel Studios Hires Better Call Saul Writer To Lead Upcoming MCU Series

It's been discovered that Better Call Saul writer Marion Dayre has been tapped as Head Writer for an upcoming mystery Marvel Disney+ show.

By Russ Milheim -

Ahsoka Star Rosario Dawson Celebrates Thrawn & Ezra Casting Rumor on Social Media

Actress Rosario Dawson has shared excitement over the rumored castings of her Ahsoka co-stars.

By Andrew Gilman -

Marvel Rumor Points To When Disney Plus' Secret Invasion Starts Filming

Marvel Studios' Secret Invasion was rumored to be filming from mid-August to December 2021.

By Richard Nebens -

Star Wars: Andor Set Photo Reveals Galactic Blaster at Empire Location

A new Andor set photo offers a look at an Imperial blaster sitting atop an armored tank in the upcoming Disney+ series.

By Nathan Johnson -

Ahsoka Disney+: Sabine Actress Comments on Possible Appearance In Rosario Dawson Series

Actress Tiya Sircar addressed the potential for Sabine Wren to appear in the Ahsoka series.

By Andrew Gilman -

Star Wars: Bold Predictions For 7 Upcoming Movies & Shows In The Mandalorian Universe

A breakdown of what The Mandalorian's storyline may have in store for the future.

By Andrew Gilman -

Disney+ Iron Man Spinoff, Ironheart, Receives Working Title

The working title for Marvel Studios' Disney+ series Ironheart has been revealed.

By Pierre Chanliau -

5 Bold Predictions For Anthony Mackie's Captain America 4 Title

As the U.S. celebrates the Fourth of July, here are five of The Direct's bold predictions for the subtitle that will accompany the upcoming fourth Captain America film starring Anthony Mackie.

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Happy Gilmore Star Christopher McDonald Breaks Silence on Marvel Cinematic Universe Role

Recently cast actor Christopher McDonald talked about his role on Marvel Studios' upcoming Disney+ series Secret Invasion for the first time.

By Russ Milheim -

Anthony Mackie Briefly Addresses Captain America 4 and Black Panther 2 Development

Marvel's The Falcon and the Winter Soldier's Anthony Mackie talks about Captain America 4 and Black Panther 2.

By Savannah Sanders -

Emilia Clarke Is Prepared To Spend a Decade In the Marvel Cinematic Universe

Emilia Clarke shared her excitement for joining the MCU with her appearance in Secret Invasion.

By Richard Nebens -

Why Emilia Clarke Is So Terrified of Spoiling Her Marvel Cinematic Universe Role

Secret Invasion's Emilia Clarke from Solo: A Star Wars Story talks about her fear of spoiling her role within the MCU and whether this is the first time she's auditioned for Marvel Studios.

By Savannah Sanders -

Rosario Dawson's Ahsoka Series Rumored To Bring Back Key Jedi From Star Wars: The Clone Wars

A recent rumor has indicated former The Clone Wars' Jedi Barriss Offee may be set to return in the upcoming Ahsoka Disney+ series.

By Sam Hargrave -

The Direct Podcast: Loki Episode 1, Michael Waldron Interview, Andor Casting News

The Direct Podcast Episode 37: Loki Episode One, Michael Waldron Interview, Andor Casting News

By Matt Roembke -

The Witcher Season 2: Netflix Releases First Footage From Henry Cavill Series

Netflix revealed the first bits of footage from The Witcher's second season.

By Russ Milheim -

Star Wars: Rogue One's Ben Mendelsohn Returning For Andor Disney+ Series (Exclusive)

Ben Mendelsohn is set to return as Director Krennic in the upcoming Andor series for Disney+.

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Star Wars: Forest Whitaker Confirmed To Return In Disney+'s Rogue One Spin-off, Andor

Stellan Skargsard confirmed that Rogue One's Forrest Whitaker, who played Saw Gerrera in the spinoff, will return in Andor.

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Marvel Writer Reacts To Jeremy Renner's Hawkeye Spin-off, Echo, Rumors

David Mackkabuki took to social media to share his reaction about the planned spinoff involving Alaqua Cox's Echo.

By Aeron Mer Eclarinal -

Star Wars Leak Reveals LEGO Sets For Ahsoka vs. Maul Battle, Mandalorian Season 2 Finale & More

A recent catalog leak has revealed several of the upcoming LEGO Star Wars Summer wave.

By Tom Drew -

Star Wars: Andor Set Video Reveals Return of Another Dead Rogue One Character

A member of the Rogue One team will be appearing Star Wars: Andor.

By Andrew Gilman -

Star Wars Casts Chernobyl Actor Robert Emms In Cassian Andor Disney+ Show

Chernobyl and His Dark Materials actor Robert Emms has joined the cast of Rogue One's Disney+ spin-off Andor which is currently filming in the U.K.

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Emilia Clarke Breaks Silence on Joining the Marvel Cinematic Universe

Emilia Clarke explained what it was that drove her to be in Marvel Studios' Secret Invasion on Disney+.

By Richard Nebens -

MCU: Iron Man & Hawkeye Spin-offs, Ironheart & Echo, Receive Filming Updates

A rumor claims Marvel Disney+ series Ironheart and Echo are expected to start production in January and April 2022 respectively.

By Savannah Sanders -

Marvel Casting Tucker Carlson-Like News Anchor For Disney+ Secret Invasion Series

Secret Invasion is casting for a Tucker Carlson-like news anchor to appear for the majority of the series.

By Tom Drew -