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Thor Shows Support for Standing Rock, Apologizes for Past Acts of Appropriation

The Standing Rock protest has been intensifying as the days go by. Protestors constantly face mass arrests, mace attacks, and beatings from batons. Stars like Shailene Woodley and Mark Ruffalo have shown their support by either participating in-person or raising awareness through the media. Chris Hemsworth and director Taika Waititi took to...

10 Things We Learned About ‘Moana’ During an Exclusive Look at Disney Animation Studios

Disney Renaissance-era directors Ron Clements and John Musker, who brought us The Little Mermaid and Aladdin, are reuniting for this year’s Disney Princess animated feature Moana.  We were able to get an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the film along with the directors, writers and animators at a special early sneak peek day...

Filming Has Begun On Thor: Ragnarok

Thor: Ragnarok

Thor: Ragnarok had its first day of principal photography yesterday in Australia. The news comes from a Twitter exchange between Peyton Reed, the director of Ant Man, and Thor: Ragnarok director Taika Waititi. Thor: Ragnarok makes some godlike additions to its cast including Jeff Goldblum (Jurassic Park) as Grandmaster, Cate Blanchett (Lord of...

Taika Waititi in Negotiations for Thor: Ragnarok

Though Marvel has declined comment, Deadline is reporting that the studio is in deals with New Zealand director Taika Waititi to helm the third Thor solo outing. Disney, meanwhile, has already set the film’s release date at November 3, 2017. Waititi has little experience in the superhero genre, his only such credit being an appearance in...