Marvel might have just regained the movie rights to one of their biggest characters
The biggest hint is the sudden arrival of a 15-year-old movie on Disney+ this week. Today (16 June), The Incredible Hulk has been added to Disney+, 15 years to the week from when the movie first debuted in cinemas. It was the second ever movie in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, but unlike most of the […]
2 years ago
The long history of big evil clouds in comic book movies
There are more evil clouds in comic books movies than you might have realised! In the fifth and second-to-last episode of Loki, we are introduced to Alioth, a big evil cloud that devours all matter and energy that is dumped into its domain, also known as The Void. In the comic books, Alioth pretty much […]
5 years ago
QUIZ: Is this a Marvel character, or a DC character?
Attention comic book nerds! (Why do we single people as nerds? Avengers: Endgame is the most successful film of all time. This stuff is totally mainstream in 2020. We are all nerds now). Both Marvel and DC have given us hundreds, if not thousands of memorable super-powered characters. Some of them have become icons of […]
6 years ago
Ed Norton says his other Hulk movies would have been really good, actually
“Ultimately they weren’t going for long, dark and serious.” Ed Norton had his shot at playing the Incredible Hulk back in 2008, around about the time that the Marvel Cinematic Universe was first spluttering into life. Norton, a noted comic book fan with a particular fondness for Bruce Banner and his alter ego, wasn’t invited […]
6 years ago
#TRAILERCHEST: This first look at Thor: Ragnarok might just be the best trailer of 2017 so far
“I know him! He’s a friend from work!” Welcome to #TrailerChest, where we’re taking a sneak peek at the brand new trailer for Thor: Ragnarok. Plot’s it all about? While the other Marvel movies have been going from strength to strength, the general consensus is that the Thor movies haven’t been keeping up to speed (although, […]
9 years ago
VIDEO: The Irish hulk passes through a very friendly French passport control
He got through. JOE reader Shane Peppard has sent us this clip of his efforts to get through French passport control for Ireland Euro 2016 clash with Belgium on Saturday afternoon. The gentleman at the gate had probably seen plenty of ‘characters’ passing through to watch their countries in action, but his reaction suggests he’d […]
10 years ago