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Black Widow to premiere in theatres and Disney+, release date pushed back 2 months
Black Widow to premiere in theatres and Disney+, release date pushed back 2 months
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Disney has announced that Black Widow will be released simultaneously in theatres and on Disney+ on July 9 instead of May 7. The movie will be offered on Disney+ Premier Access and will come with a $30 rental fee.

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Spider-Man movie to be titled "Spider-Man: No Way Home"
Spider-Man movie to be titled "Spider-Man: No Way Home"
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Unveiled via star Tom Holland's Instagram account, the official title for Spider-Man 3 has been revealed to be "Spider-Man: No Way Home".

Spider-Man 3 is currently set for a December 17, 2021 release date, directed by Jon Watts and starring Holland, Zendaya, Jacob Batalon, Marisa Tomei, and Benedict Cumberbatch as Doctor Strange.

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Disney+ greenlights Wakanda series
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Disney + Logo Credit: The Walt Disney Company

A series set in Wakanda is in development at Disney Plus. Ryan Coogler, who will develop the series, is already working on the Black Panther sequel, which begins filming later in 2021.

"Ryan Coogler is a singular storyteller whose vision and range have made him one of the standout filmmakers of his generation," Bob Iger, Executive Chairman of The Walt Disney Company said in a statement. "With Black Panther, Ryan brought a groundbreaking story and iconic characters to life in a real, meaningful and memorable way, creating a watershed cultural moment. In a statement for Proximity Media, Coogler described his experience on Black Panther as "a dream come true" and his excitement to further the relationship with The Walt Disney Company and Marvel Studios on "select MCU shows for Disney+."

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Chris Evans nears deal to reprise Captain America role In future Marvel project
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Deadline reports that Chris Evans is negotiating a deal to reprise his Captain America role in the MCU in some form. Still vague if deal as completely closed but insiders say it's headed in that direction for Evans to return as Steve Rogers aka Captain America in at least one Marvel property with the door open for a second film.

Chris Evan, on Twitter, claims the reports are “news” to him.

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Marvel's WandaVision to premiere on January 15th on Disney Plus
Screenshot of WandaVision Trailer
Screenshot of WandaVision Trailer Credit: Marvel Studios

WandaVision, one of Marvel Studios' most anticipated new series, will premier on January 15th, 2021 on Disney Plus. The announcement was made on Disney Plus's official Twitter account along with a teaser showing mostly already released images.

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Benedict Cumberbatch joins "Spider-Man 3" cast as Doctor Strange

Benedict Cumberbatch will be reprising his role as Doctor Strange in Marvel's third installment of Spider-Man, starring Tom Holland in the title role.

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Tatiana Maslany casts as title character in Marvel's She-Hulk
Tatiana Maslany casts as title character in Marvel's She-Hulk
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Tatiana Maslany has been cast as the title character of Marvel's She-Hulk series for Disney+. Maslany, who is known from Orphan Black, will be joined by Jessica Gao (Rick and Morty) as lead writer and Kat Coiro as director.