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Bradley and director Bryan Andrews weren't kidding when they said Disney+ and Marvel Studios' What If…? was building towards something With the finale titled "What If… The Watcher Broke His Oath?", The Watcher (Jeffrey Wright) needs some serious back-up to save all of life from Ultron, who knows about the multiverse and now he's running The[...]
BCTV Daily Dispatch 05 Oct 21: Demon Slayer, Doctor Who & Tons More!
Our line-up of news & opinion topics for today include Demon Slayer, CSI: Vegas, Jujutsu Kaisen, Doctor Who, What If…?, Billions, American Horror Story: Double Feature "Part 2: Death Valley," and Supergirl. Images from Studio or Screencap: Demon Slayer, CSI: Vegas, Jujutsu Kaisen, Doctor Who, What If…?, Billions, American Horror Story: Double Feature "Part 2: Death[...]
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Well, it looks like The Watcher (Jeffrey Wright) isn't a big fan of the answer offered in last week's episode of Disney+ and Marvel Studios' What If…? That's because not only did Ultron win, but he knows about the multiverse and now he's running The Watcher's place That's no good So what we have is[...]
BCTV Daily Dispatch 03 Oct 21: Daredevil Return? GotG Holiday Reveal?
Our line-up of news & opinion topics for today include Disney Plus' GotG Holiday Special & What If…?, FXX's It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, Netflix's Daredevil, BBC's Doctor Who, FXX's Archer, and ABC's Big Sky & The Rookie. And then we wrap things up with our reviews of Disney Plus' What If…?, FOX's WWE SmackDown &[...]
What If...? Episode 8 Review: And The Multiverse of Boredom
What If…? episode eight breaks the anthology storytelling of all of the previous episodes to reveal that there has been a series-long story going on in the background, and it's somehow boring Marvel has a formula, and it's a formula that has been working for over ten years now That formula has made the Marvel[...]
BCTV Daily Dispatch 29 Sept 21:
Our line-up of news & opinion topics for today include NBC's Law & Order, CBC's Run the Burbs, Disney Plus' What If…?, Peacock's Psych 3: This Is Gus, FOX's The Masked Singer, and FXX's Archer And we wrap things up with our reviews of FOX's The Great North, WWE Raw, FOX's Bob's Burgers, and Paramount[...]
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Yesterday, Disney+ and Marvel Studios' What If…? honored Ultron with a character profile key art poster honor in honor of this week's episode On Tuesday, we officially found out why with the release of the promo for "What If… Ultron Won?" But that's not all! Head writer A.C Bradley and director Bryan Andrews are also offering some[...]
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Our line-up of news & opinion topics for today include Disney Plus' What If…? goes Ultron, a Babylon 5 reboot from The CW & J Michael Straczynski, Amazon greenlights The Boys spinoff, The CW's DC's Stargirl previews this week's episode, Vice TV's Dark Side of the Ring examines FMW, HBO's Succession picks sides, FXX's Archer[...]
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First things first, props to Disney+ and Marvel Studios' What If…? for a "Party Thor" episode that was definitely more Captain Carter & T'Challa, Star-Lord, and much less murdered Avengers, a demonic Doctor Strange & Marvel Zombies That said, we can't help feeling this week is another turn towards the dark side as Ultron gets the[...]
What Does Marvel's Avengers Forever Tell Us About Upcoming What If?
With a big Avengers #50/#750 anniversary issue coming up, Aaron is also launching a new event comic, Avengers Forever with Aaron Kuder, which features all manner of Avengers from a variety of parallel dimensions, all together as one. Of course, this is all happening alongside the release of the Marvel Studios TV show, What If…?, featuring[...]
What If...? Episode 7 Review: What If Thor Was The Worst?
What If…? episode seven doesn't focus on a character dying, unlike previous characters, but it is a perfect example of the theme of this show; all of our favorite heroes are on small change away from being terrible people And in the case of this episode, one lost relationship for Thor has turned him into[...]
BCTV Daily Dispatch 23 Sept 21: Marsters on Whedon, Barrowman & More
Our line-up of news & opinion topics for today include a big ABC's Big Sky Season 2 preview, James Marsters talks Joss Whedon & John Barrowman, AMC's The Walking Dead: World Beyond co-creator Matt Negrete talks Jadis & CRM, FOX's The Masked Singer Season 6 debuts, Ric Flair finds a way to go from bad[...]
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Okay, while we're not getting into spoilers and we're leaving any reviews up to others, we will say that it was nice to see an episode of Disney+ and Marvel Studios' What If…? that wasn't so damn emo-crossed-with-gothic-horror Though if we're completely honest, that ending was a bit of a mood-killer That said, it's nice[...]
What If…? Hydra Stomper and Steve Rogers Arrive at Hot Toys
Starting with the What If…? Hydra Stomper, the figure stands 22" tall, features LED functionality, and features 8 points of articulation Steve Rogers, on the other hand, shows off his more weak form, and he will stand roughly 11" tall with 30 points of articulation. Steve comes with some swappable hands, and his biggest feature is[...]
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Disney+ and Marvel Studios' What If…? has been a pretty dark & gloomy place to hang out in the past few weeks Murdered Avengers, a murdered Tony Stark, an evil Doctor Strange, and a whole lot of Marvel Zombies will do that But now we have a promo for this week's Thor-focused episode that's giving[...]
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We don't remember the comic book version of What If…? always being this dark and depressing Disney+ and Marvel Studios' version? After starting on a somewhat upbeat note with Captain Carter and T'Challa, Star-Lord's episodes, the "gloomy" theme kicked into high gear with murdered Avengers, a murdered Tony Stark, an evil Doctor Strange, and a[...]
What If...? Episode 6 Review: What If This Show Wasn't Boring?
What If…? episode six is slightly better than the last episode in that it's just boring instead of bad This was an episode that could have explored some interesting character dynamics and instead keeps asking the same question that these episodes keep asking; what if someone who was supposed to be alive died? Killmonger and Tony[...]
Marvel Studios What If…? Captain Carter Comes to Hot Toys
Hot Toys is exploring the endless possibilities of the Multiverse as they reveal their second 1/6th scale Marvel Studios What If…? figure This time, Captain Carter is reporting for duty with her appearance coming to life right out of the new Disney+ animated series The figure will stand 11.5" tall as well as feature a[...]
Mark Millar On How He Created What If?s Marvel Zombies
Mark Millar, known for grabbing any credits that aren't nailed down and superglued on top, talked in his most recent newsletter about the recent episode of What If? that featured a world of Marvel Zombies, created by Janet Van Dyne, getting infected in the Quantum realm And how he and Greg Land created them for[...]
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Jordan's Killmonger and added how we hoped Disney+ and Marvel Studios' What If…? would take a break from murdered Avengers, an evil Doctor Strange, and Marvel Zombies for a return to the episodes more like Captain Carter and T'Challa, Star-Lord's episodes Well, we got a chance to preview if that's the case or not with[...]
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After a double dose of action and adventure with Captain Carter and T'Challa, Star-Lord, the first season of Disney+ and Marvel Studios' What If…? has taken a bit of a darker tone with its episodes From watching the original Avengers line-up get picked off to bearing witness to Dr Stephen Strange's descent into evil as he[...]
Marvel What If…? Hydra Stomper Cosbaby Landing at Hot Toys
Hot Toys is returning in the world where Captain Carter takes the super soldier serum in Marvel Studios What If…? Coming out of their Cosbaby line, Steve Rogers is not giving up yet with the help of Howard Stark's Hydra Stomper suit Standing roughly 6" tall,  the Hydra Stomper features a removable helmet that will[...]
Marvel Studios Zombies Arise With Funko’s Newest What If..? Pops
Marvel Studios What If…? has been an absolute blast to watch even if they do not take part in the canon-MCU story After the events of Loki, the multiverse is here and is ever-growing, giving us some new and exciting stories, so What If…? is the perfect show to showcase these vast new realities[...]
What If...? Captain Carter Gets Adorable CosRider Figure from Hot Toys
This special figure captures Carter straight out of Marvel Studios What If…? as she rides into battle on Steve Rodgers Hydra Stomper Standing approximately 5.5 tall, the unique CosRider coin-operated mechanical design is back with an original music tune What If…? fans will also see Captain Carter in action with added LED light-up effect and[...]
What If...? Episode 4 Review: Another Letdown of an Episode
What If…? episode 5 might be the biggest letdown of the entire series so far It falls into the cliche of ripping off every zombie movie that you've seen in the last twenty years while having Peter Parker offer snarky commentary about the zombie that feels straight out of Scream. ©Marvel Studios 2021 All Rights Reserved. The[...]
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Yesterday, we posted a preview that Mark Ruffalo shared for this week's "Marvel Zombies"-themed episode of Disney+ and Marvel Studios' What If…? While you will be able to screen the clip yourself in a minute, it's safe to say that Tony Stark aka Iron Man is one of the MCU's latest to go "The Walking[...]
BCTV Daily Dispatch 8 Sept 21: Always Sunny, What If…?, Foley & More
First up, our news & opinion coverage includes everything from Disney Plus' LEGO Star Wars and Paramount Plus' Star Trek: Lower Decks to AEW/WWE/NXT/ROH and AMC's The Walking Dead… from The CW's Riverdale and Amazon's The Boys to Vice TV's Dark Side of the Ring and Marvel's What If…?… from FXX's It's Always Sunny in[...]
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If you checked out our preview earlier today (and it's waiting for you below if you didn't), then you know that that the MCU is going Marvel Zombie in this week's episode of Disney+ and Marvel Studios' What If…?, as the animated alt-reality anthology series continues traveling down some pretty dark roads We've already seen[...]
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Yesterday, we shared with all of you a look at Marvel Zombie versions of Captain America and Hawkeye in preparation for this week's episode of Disney+ and Marvel Studios' What If…?, as the animated alt-reality anthology series continues traveling down some pretty dark roads Now viewers are getting a better look at what they can[...]
BCTV Daily Dispatch 07 Sept 21: Community, Bautista, Doctor Who & More
First up, our news & opinion coverage includes everything from What If…? going Marvel Zombies and some Dave Bautista bombs to Community sympathies for the passing of Michael K Williams and Phoebe Waller-Bridge exiting Mr & Mrs Smith… from a preview for The Walking Dead and Michaela Coel commenting on Doctor Who buzz to an AEW[...]