Here’s everything you may have missed today. In Case You Missed It (ICYMI).
1. SOLO: A STAR WARS STORY Director Ron Howard Comments On Reports That Disney Has Shelved Spin-Offs via Comic Book Movie
TMZ caught up with Ron Howard to ask him about these reports, and the Solo director was quick to point out that they weren’t “entirely accurate,” which does suggest that there may have been at least some truth to them. He then goes on to defend his film, pointing out that Solo did very well [for him], and that “exit polls were great, reaction was terrific among fans”.
2. AVENGERS: INFINITY WAR & Other Superhero Films Help Push Domestic Box Office Past $6 Billion In Record Time via Comic Book Movie
By this time last year, the North American box office had managed to rack up a total of $5.647 billion thanks in large part to films like Beauty and the Beast and Wonder Woman. As a result, 2017 became the closest to reaching the $6 billion before the end of June.
According to The Wrap 2018 could break 2016’s record of $11.3 billion if it continues at its current pace.
3. ANT-MAN AND THE WASP’s Rotten Tomatoes Score Has Been Revealed via Comic Book Movie
A stellar 89% right now
4. Superman Returns opened 14 years ago today (June 26, 2006). Here’s my favorite quote
“I hear everything. You wrote that the world doesn’t need a savior, but every day I hear people crying for one.” – Superman
5. FAN-MADE: Wonder Woman 84 art by Royy_Ledger via Redditt – /DC_Cinematic
6. MILES MUSSENDEN (who plays Otis Johnson on Cloak & Dagger) will be here on /r/Marvelstudios for an AMA, Friday 29th June, 11am EST! via Redditt – /MarvelStudios
7. ‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3’ Script Is Finished; Filming Begins Early 2019 via /Film
8. Is Vibranium or a Lightsaber Stronger? Chris Evans & Mark Hamill Decide via Screenrant
9. ‘Kirk Bourbon’ Launches Line of STAR TREK Spirits via TrekCore
10. 9 Star Wars Experts Share How They Pack and Prepare for Conventions
Read on and learn from their best tips and tricks (all 9 have been to lots of conventions, so they know what they are talking about!).
What do you think of today’s news and links?
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