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'Marvel’s Daredevil' Season 3: Supporting the Devil
When “Marvel’s Defenders” ended, Foggy Nelson and Karen Page waited in vain for their friend Matt Murdock to return to them after the disaster at Midland Circle. Instead of Matt coming back to his friends, fans saw the battered Man Without Fear being tended to by nuns, with one of them calling for “Sister Maggie.” Marvel.com visited the set of the third season of “Marvel’s Daredevil,” debuting October 19 on Netflix, and spoke to the actors playing some of the most important people in Matt’s life: Elden Henson ("Foggy Nelson"), Deborah Ann Woll ("Karen Page"), and new cast member Joanne Whalley
'Marvel's Daredevil' Season 3: Creating the Look of Daredevil's World
Marvel.com was invited to a set visit to “Marvel’s Daredevil” this past spring, while Season 3 was still in production. As we’ve learned from interviews with Executive Producer/Showrunner Erik Oleson and the cast, there is a shift in focus back to the main characters this season, but with a caveat – they are almost all in very different places, physically, emotionally, and spiritually. To set the scene, Marvel.com spoke with set designer Caroline Ghertler while touring a couple of the “Marvel's Daredevil” sets, as well as costume designer Liz Vastola.
Marvel's Hero Project on Disney+
Marvel's Hero Project reveals the remarkable, positive change several young, real life heroes are making in their own communities. These inspiring, driven and engaging kids have dedicated their lives to selfless acts of bravery and kindness. These young heroes are finding creative solutions to tackle big issues such as protecting our environment, ending hunger, championing inclusivity, and many more. Now, Marvel celebrates them as the true Super Heroes they are by welcoming them into Marvel's...
Marvel's Young Guns/Stormbreakers
Marvel's Young Guns program spotlights the best up-and-coming artists in the comic book industry. Originally launched in 2004, each class of Marvel's Young Guns have become some of the industry's most recognized illustrators for their style, creativity, and groundbreaking portfolio work. Edited and planned content for the Classes of 2019 and 2020, when the program was renamed Stormbreakers.
Can Frank Castle Accept Who He Is in 'Marvel’s The Punisher' Season 2?
Throughout the first season of “Marvel’s The Punisher,” viewers watched as Frank Castle barreled through thugs in a search for answers about the murder of his family. Now that Frank knows who was responsible and delivered his punishment, where does he go from here? On a visit to the set of Season 2, debuting January 18 on Netflix, Marvel.com spoke with star Jon Bernthal and showrunner Steven Lightfoot to find out the answer to that question – and all the questions raised when those acts of revenge are incompatible with the law.
‘Marvel’s Jessica Jones’ Season 3: Showrunner Melissa Rosenberg Discusses Closing Jessica’s Final Case
The third and final season of Marvel’s Jessica Jones is in the books after hitting Netflix on June 14. It has been a groundbreaking journey for one of Marvel’s modern heroes, and it ended with Jessica Jones’ final decision on what kind of hero she wants to be – if she wants to be one at all. Marvel.com spoke with showrunner Melissa Rosenberg on the stories of Jessica Jones, Trish Walker, and the other characters in Jessica’s life who made tough choices and personal discoveries.
Women of Marvel Interview with Martial Artist Phoenix Carnevale
Many people who make fitness part of their regular routine will tell you that they have a secret to getting through a tough workout -- some of them might even tell you that they pretend to be a Super Hero! On this week's episode of Women of Marvel, guest host and Marvel.com editor Jamie Frevele (Ed. note: That's me!) interviewed Phoenix Carnevale, a martial artist, fight commentator, instructor for Daily Burn, actor, and a bona fide Marvel fan since childhood.
Meatless Monday
Internal and external news about the global campaign to reduce meat consumption by one day a week to address issues in public health and climate change.
Quit and Stay Quit Monday
Resource site for people trying to quit smoking at every stage with a weekly pledge to quit, re-quit, or recommit to quit smoking on Monday.
Move It Monday
Move It Monday is an international campaign encouraging people of all fitness levels to kick off the week with exercise! They offer simple workouts, tips and inspiration to help individuals, work sites, schools and communities incorporate physical activity into their weekly routines.
DeStress Monday
DeStress Monday shares regular tips and guides to help you start every week with a positive frame of mind. Begin with the Monday Refresh practice and enjoy the benefits all week long:
Rose Mackenberg: How the first female Ghostbuster went from believer to skeptic
Rose Mackenberg, self-described "Spook Spy" and Harry Houdini's "Girl Detective," investigated the growing "ghost racket" in the early 20th century and traveled to places where Houdini was scheduled to perform and bust frauds -- fake ghosts, fake mediums and their ilk. [Screenshot available]
The real-life science-based religion that inspired Ghostbusters
We can classify Ghostbusters as a horror-comedy, or a comedy with horror elements, even a comedy with horror and science fiction elements, and the science is certainly undeniable. But I'd be willing to bet that no one would classify Ghostbusters as a religiously inspired comedy, because no one would consider a religion that is rooted in science a real religion. [Screenshot available]
All The Reasons January Is Known As ‘Dump Month’ In The Movie Business
“It’s easy to kill a movie. Just move it to January.”