DC and Marvel have always been in competition as long as the comic book universe has been around. And why wouldn't they? Both companies want their superheroes to come out on top.
So it should not come to any surprise that actors and people involved in the opposing camps are now making comments about the competition's films in the media. The latest person to make some comment has been "Captain America: Civil War" actor Sebastian Stan, who repudiated director Zach Snyder for taking a shot at Marvel.
From a musical standpoint, this "Otello" delivered. Considering the opera and its endless musical rewards, that should be enough to warrant the experience. Unfortunately the new production offers nothing new and the new things that it does offer are often distracting and amount to little insightful or emotionally resonant.
Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi having finally arrived after struggling through the opening few weeks of the season. Both superstars got two chances to prove their mettle in week four of the 2015-16 season - once in the Champions League and a second time in the Spanish league. Both stars faced challenging UCL matches and "easy" Liga games and wound up with contrasting results in both games.
Which superstar was the winner of week 4?
Real Madrid's injury situation has turned into a crisis with the recent news that Gareth Bale will be out for a few matches. Add Sergio Ramos' dislocated shoulder on top of James Rodriguez and Danilo's own injuries and the team suddenly has a lot less depth than it did to start the year.
The hotly-anticipated third chapter in the "Star Trek" franchise has been delayed. "Star Trek Beyond" was expected to be released July 8, 2016, but will not screen in theaters until July 22.
"Black Mass" is exactly what you expect from a gangster film. Violent and filled with a great deal of moral questioning. This film is not afraid to throw the viewer into a world where everyone is corrupt; there is simply no one to provide a moral heading or hope. This might challenge audiences, but certainly elevates the material in many respects. Depp's performance in particular is the standout while the film's propulsive pace helps keep the story organized and clear.
Real Madrid initiated its Champions League debut with a whopping 4-0 win over Shakhtar Donetsk. It wasn't the prettiest of wins with the team essentially grinding out the game and winning thanks to some fortuitous calls and penalties. Nonetheless, a win is a win and a 4-goal margin is crucial to a team's long term success and mindset.
Here is a look at the numbers from the big game.
"Zelda" is quite possibly in some ways video game myth of the past generation, setting up archetypes and constantly morphing them throughout installments. The familiar characters as well as the franchise's penchant for world building make this franchise one that seems to be a lock for a motion picture.
Yet there are some challenges with turning the world of Hyrule into a movie. Here is a rundown of a few.
After going scoreless in the opening two matches of La Liga, Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi opened their goalscoring accounts in the third week, both in decidedly different ways.
Studio interference is something to truly worry about and lament. It seems that those awaiting the hotly anticipated "Batman v Superman" may have to deal with this prospect.
The United States was wiped out 4-1 by Brazil in an international friendly.
The game was the final tune-up for Jurgen Klinsmann's men before a decisive playoff against Mexico next month to determine which side competes in the 2017 Confederations Cup.
Unfortunately the team failed, leaving a bitter taste for fans. Here are some takeaways from the loss.
