The Russo Brothers were already working on a new project with Robert Downey Jr. when they got the call to return for Avengers: Doomsday. The audience at San Diego Comic-Con got a huge surprise when not only was it revealed that Joe and Anthony Russo would direct Avengers: Doomsday (and Avengers: Secret Wars) but that … Read more
Before they head back to Marvel to direct the next Avengers sequel, the Russo brothers have one more big-budget movie coming to Netflix: The Electric State. The film stars Millie Bobby Brown and Chris Pratt, and is pitched as a kind of retro-futuristic sci-fi adventure. It is set in an alternate universe where robots gained sentience and turned … Read more
After a long and exhaustive search, it seems Marvel has found the perfect people to direct the next two Avengers sequels: The guys who directed the last two Avengers sequels. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Anthony and Joe Russo are in “early talks” to direct Avengers 5 and Avengers 6. The Russos previously directed Captain America: The Winter Soldier and Civil War and Avengers: Infinity … Read more
Joe Russo has fired back at Martin Scorsese over the director’s scorn for comic book movies by boasting about box office numbers. Martin Scorsese has been on a tear against comic book movies for quite some time now, blasting them for not being “cinema” and expressing terror that future generations will think that men in … Read more
So … I’m going to say if you were hoping that Martin Scorsese was going to direct a Foolkiller film, or the Russo brothers were going to remake Taxi Driver, you should probably give up that dream right here and now. That’s because the ongoing jabs between Scorsese and Marvel somehow continue to linger and fester. Scorsese has … Read more
Having that conversation with Chris, and with Netflix, saying, “Hey, I want you to be on top of the train, and Fred North flying a helicopter 20 feet right there in front of you, it’s gonna be close enough because I’ll have a wide lens, and I’ll be right behind you with the camera.” But … Read more
Avengers: Endgame co-director Joe Russo predicts that audiences will see AI movies released within two years. It feels like this has been the year of artificial intelligence. With the rise of ChatGPT, AI-generated art, and more, it’s clear that this technology could have major ramifications for the entertainment industry. While speaking with Collider, Avengers: Endgame … Read more
The brotherly directing duo of Joe and Anthony Russo are no strangers to directing big superhero projects, but one project they have no interest in doing is a Batman film. Recently, rumors have popped up that the pair wanted to direct a Batman film after an interview with Comicbook.com saw the pair say Batman is … Read more