One of the more interesting announcements is confirmation of a long-gestating rumor that Marvel Studios had been developing a project featuring whiz-kid Riri Williams. “Ironheart,” the second of the newly announced series coming to Disney+, stars Dominique Thorne as Riri Williams, a genius inventor who creates the most advanced suit of armor since Iron Man.

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It’s unknown if any other superheroes will mentor Riri in her show.

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*Spoilers for Avengers: Endgame”*

Update: This article has been amended to reflect the official announcements of San Diego Comic-Con 2019.

Marvel’s “Avengers: Endgame” has made all the money and cracked the $2 billion mark in less than two weeks in theaters—the fastest a film has ever reached that mark and absolutely obliterating the old record (24 days) into dust. It’s likely going to challenge “Avatar” for the all-time record, as the movie keeps soaring and soaring at the box office.

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Happy Disney/Fox Day! Today is the first official day that Disney and Fox are now one, meaning all is right with the world! Well, that is if the only thing you care about are superhero films because, for thousands of people, they’re out of a job. Yeah…not so good.

But for this article, the focus is on superheroes, and thus, we can not dwell on the sad state of affairs that has led to the industry’s first mega-studio that will no doubt put everyone else out of business and rule the world by 2025.

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Social media is an interesting thing for filmmakers. Some use it primarily as a way to promote their work. Others interact with fans (for better or worse). And sometimes, you have directors like Scott Derrickson, who is great with all of the above, but also teasing something a bit too much. And recently, the filmmaker teased something on Twitter that got fans amped about what lies ahead for his upcoming MCU film “Doctor Strange 2.”

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In a now-deleted tweet, accompanied by the simple caption “Are you experienced?,” Derrickson shared an image of Doctor Strange underwater being attacked by what appears to be Namor, the Submariner.

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