Avengers: Age of Ultron
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Deadpool and Wolverine really was one of the most expensive movies ever made, as Disney reveals its near-half-billion-dollar budget
Disney revealed that Deadpool & Wolverine had a total budget of $556.8 million, making it Marvel Studios' most expensive movie. After tax credits, the net cost was $446.1 million. The film was a massive success, grossing $1.34 billion worldwide and becoming the first Marvel Studios movie to surpass $1 billion after the pandemic.
VisionQuest has forever changed the way you'll watch one Avengers: Infinity War moment
The latest episode of VisionQuest reveals a major Ultron revelation that recontextualizes a key moment from Avengers: Infinity War. It is suggested that Ultron may have been able to take control of Vision's body during Thanos's time reversal, potentially altering the outcome of the Blip.
VisionQuest episodes 3 and 4 Easter eggs: All the Marvel references explained
VisionQuest episodes 3 and 4 on Disney Plus are packed with Easter eggs referencing the wider Marvel Cinematic Universe. These include nods to the Ten Rings Syndicate, The Punisher, Werewolf by Night, Daredevil, Tony Stark's death, WandaVision, and the Battle of Sokovia. The episodes also explore the origins of AI characters like F.R.I.D.A.Y. and Edwin Jarvis.
VisionQuest star James Spader says he's constantly asked if Ultron will turn up in Avengers: Doomsday
James Spader, who voices Ultron in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, discussed fan speculation about his character's potential return in Avengers: Doomsday. Spader admitted he hasn't kept up with the MCU since Avengers: Age of Ultron but noted that fans frequently ask him about future appearances.
James Spader says he was "constantly surprised" by how much Ultron changed in VisionQuest: "I wasn't…
James Spader, who voices Ultron in the new Disney Plus series VisionQuest, expresses constant surprise at the character's evolution throughout the show. Spader notes that Ultron's depth and breadth in VisionQuest exceeded his expectations, even after discussions about the series' plot. The actor found the character's journey and emotional struggles compelling and unpredictable.
Vision star Paul Bettany refuses to confirm Avengers: Doomsday casting: "That's for Kevin Feige to…
Paul Bettany, star of the upcoming Disney Plus series VisionQuest, has declined to confirm his casting in the Marvel film Avengers: Doomsday. He cited the need to keep casting decisions confidential, stating that such announcements are the purview of Marvel Studios executives Kevin Feige and Louis D'Esposito. While Vision is an Avenger, Bettany's appearance in Doomsday remains unconfirmed, though his character will be featured in the VisionQuest series.
The Marvel movies and shows to watch before VisionQuest
This guide outlines the essential Marvel movies and shows to watch before the Disney Plus series VisionQuest. It details how characters like Vision and Wanda Maximoff's stories progress through Avengers: Age of Ultron, Avengers: Infinity War, WandaVision, Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, and Agatha All Along, explaining their relevance to the new series.
VisionQuest showrunner confirms Vision saved Ultron "at the last moment" in Avengers: Age of Ultron
VisionQuest showrunner Terry Matalas revealed that Vision did not destroy Ultron in Avengers: Age of Ultron, but rather backed him up. This retcon will be explored in the upcoming Disney Plus series, which delves deeper into Vision's character and origin, featuring past Marvel AI and the return of Ultron.
VisionQuest showrunner reveals the two MCU scenes the show is based on – and Kevin Feige's one mandate
VisionQuest showrunner Terry Matalas revealed that the Disney Plus series is inspired by two key MCU scenes: the final moments of Vision in Avengers: Age of Ultron and the Ship of Theseus discussion in WandaVision. Kevin Feige's only mandate for the show was that it tells Vision's story and that he would meet his son, with Matalas given creative freedom for the rest.
VisionQuest showrunner confirms when the upcoming TV show takes place on the Marvel timeline
VisionQuest showrunner Terry Matalas confirmed that the upcoming Marvel Cinematic Universe series takes place approximately four years after Spider-Man: No Way Home, placing it in 2028 and current with Spider-Man: Brand New Day. The show will explore Vision's internal struggles and his connection to his son, Tommy Shepherd, following the events of WandaVision. Despite being billed as a conclusion to the WandaVision trilogy, Matalas indicated it could be a sequel with potential for future seasons.
VisionQuest's Tommy Shepherd star almost landed another Marvel role before playing Speed, but he doesn't…
Ruaridh Mollica, who will play Tommy Shepherd in the upcoming MCU series VisionQuest, revealed he previously auditioned for another, undisclosed Marvel role. Mollica's character, Tommy Maximoff, is speculated to be the son of Vision and Wanda Maximoff, with the series premiering on Disney Plus on October 14.
VisionQuest showrunner says the new Marvel TV show will offer a new, heartbreaking perspective on Iron Man's death
VisionQuest showrunner Terry Matalas stated that the new Marvel TV show will explore Iron Man's death in Avengers: Endgame from the perspective of the AI FRIDAY. Matalas discussed how the show will delve into the nature of AI sentience and their potential for corporeal forms.
VisionQuest actor James Spader explains where the evil AI has been since Avengers: Age of Ultron
James Spader, star of the upcoming series VisionQuest, discusses the whereabouts of the AI Ultron since his defeat in Avengers: Age of Ultron. Spader reveals that Ultron has been consuming media and even painting, and shares details about Ultron's complex relationship with Vision, who is grappling with his own identity.
15 years later, VisionQuest might finally explain one of Captain America's most obscure Easter Eggs as the OG Human…
Promotional art for the upcoming Marvel Studios series VisionQuest, debuting October 14, 2026, on Disney Plus, has revealed a new character that fans believe is the Original Human Torch, Jim Hammond. This character's history in the comics, particularly his connection to Vision's creation by Ultron, suggests a deeper exploration of Vision's origins within the MCU, potentially expanding on an earlier nod in Captain America: The First Avenger.
Avengers Doomsday runtime reveals it's the second longest Avengers movie, and Marvel fans are seriously divided
The runtime for the upcoming Marvel movie Avengers: Doomsday has reportedly been set at two hours and 45 minutes, making it the second-longest Avengers film to date. This news has sparked a divided reaction among fans online, with some finding the length suitable and others believing it is too short to accommodate the numerous characters and plot points expected.
Jubilee Joins the Battle as Marvel Rivals Season 9: The Mystery of Thebes Launches July 10
Marvel Games and NetEase Games have detailed Season 9: The Mystery of Thebes for their Super Hero Team-Based PVP Shooter, Marvel Rivals, launching July 10. This season introduces Jubilee and The Hood as new playable characters, a reworked Black Widow, a new Convoy map called Thebes, and a new game mode, Path to Doomsday - Avengers: Age of Ultron. The update also features a significant rework of the Team-Up system, enhancing combat dynamics.
Marvel fans think we will see more of Savage Hulk in Spider-Man: Brand New Day thanks to the new trailer
The second trailer for Spider-Man: Brand New Day has sparked fan theories about the return of a more savage Hulk. Fans speculate that Bruce Banner's hero may revert to a less controlled state, potentially influenced by Jean Grey. The trailer also hints at themes of balance and self-acceptance for Peter Parker.
You Can Get A Free Marvel Rivals Skin Just In Time For The New Avengers Mode
Marvel Rivals is offering a free Loki skin to players who link their Disney Plus account, available until July 30. This promotion coincides with the launch of a new limited-time asymmetrical PvP mode where one player controls Loki and six others attempt to defeat him. This mode is the first in the 'Path to Doomsday' roadmap, which will feature new limited-time modes based on MCU Avengers movies every two months.
Marvel Rivals recreates iconic first Avengers film in special new PvP mode this week
Marvel Rivals is launching a new asymmetric PvP mode called 'Path to Doomsday: The Avengers' to celebrate the 14th anniversary of the first Avengers movie. This mode features one player as Loki against six original Avengers, with new costumes and abilities inspired by the film. Future in-game events will also cover Avengers: Age of Ultron, Infinity War, and Endgame.
MCU Villains Who Left the Most Enduring Impressions
This article ranks 15 notable villains from the Marvel Cinematic Universe based on their lasting impressions. It highlights characters from Malekith and Kro to Red Skull and Ultron, discussing their impact, motivations, and performances.
