Reports of Larson’s Seven Movie Deal found to be exaggerated- is she still the future of the MCU?

Is the MCU getting cold feet with Brie Larson? Following the wildly exaggerated reports that Brie Larson had been given a movie contract that included a minimum of seven movies with Marvel Studios, fans went wild with that meant for the future landscape of the MCU. We now know from Brie herself those reports are […]

Iger gives X-Men to Feige

On Thursday, September 20th Bob Iger, CEO of Disney, confirmed that Kevin Feige the man who has overseen the MCU will be in charge of Mutants. For fans who have been frustrated by SingerVerse this is probably great news, but for those who have been enthralled by the Singer movies– your degree in quantum physics […]

Captain Marvel: The Top 5 comics you must read before the movie

March 2019 sees the release of Captain Marvel, the first female-led film within the MCU but what stories should you read in preparation for big event here are Strictly Geeks top 5 recommendations. This Woman, This Warrior Issues: Ms. Marvel #1 Writer: Chris Claremont & Jim Mooney Artist: Gerry Conway, John Buscema,‎ Sal Buscema,‎ […]

Who are the villains in Captain Marvel?

After the trailer dropped for Captain Marvel many have been discussing who the main villain could be. Here at Strictly Geek we still aren’t 100% sure, but in true geek fashion, we’re going to break down the possible options to try and form a conclusion. The Kree First a little backstory: The Kree are responsible […]

Is Nova coming to the MCU?

In August we learned from sources that Avengers 4 was undergoing extensive reshoots This news followed the indefinite postponement of Guardians of the Galaxy: Volume 3 and of course the confirmation of Fox accepting the sale to Disney. Out of these to stories though came two different rumors, the first and most predictable revolved around […]

Who could be the next female-led movie in the MCU?

This week Marvel Studio’s supremo Kevin Feige confirmed that after Captain Marvel there will be more female-led projects from the studio. What could these include and will they be organic stories that mirror comics or a watered down version of some of Marvel’s most iconic characters? One movie to mention before we count down the […]

The Ultimate Fan’s Review of the Captain Marvel Trailer

As I’m writing this, I am on my 15th view of the Captain Marvel trailer. If you’re wondering does it look good? In a word YES! For a Captain Marvel fan, it’s chock full of TWENTY HOLY SH*T moments and little Easter eggs. It all begins Carol falling from sky crashing behind a Blockbuster just […]

Who deserves a fourth solo film in the MCU?

In the MCU so far there have been three solo-hero franchises to have had three films. Iron Man was the first to complete its trilogy as Iron Man 3 was released in early 2013. Captain America then finished its own trilogy with Civil War in 2016 and finally, Thor finished with Ragnarok in late 2017. […]

A Spoiler-free Review of Iron Fist Season Two

This is the day many of us have been waiting for with both excitement and fear. For me, it was the fear we would see a repeat of season one where we got sloppy fight scenes and a lot of drama that was completely devoid of any kind emotion or connection with the audience. But […]

Is the MCU now copying DC?

Back in 2017 rumors were afloat and confirmed by Ava DuVarney herself that she had been approached to direct Captain Marvel in the MCU, flash forward 18 months and we now know that DuVarney will be directing a comic book movie but within the DCEU, not MCU. Shortly before SDCC, she was confirmed to […]