In a recent interview, Joss Whedon confirmed that he won’t be making any more movies with Marvel and that he knew he was going to stop once he was done with Age of Ultron. He also says that he won’t be involved as a script doctor on any other films in the MCU because he wouldn’t have time to focus on other projects. Whedon has spoken about creative burnout before, so it sounds like he’s taking advantage of the break. (via Comic Book Resources)
- Arrow actor Colton Haynes recently addressed the topic of his sexuality on Tumblr–not that it’s anyone else’s business to begin with, but he definitely responds appropriately. (via The Daily Dot)
- Originally, Christopher Lee wanted to play Gandalf in The Lord of the Rings–and was a bit disappointed when the role went to Ian McKellen, but he was a good sport about it. (via GeekTyrant)
Nimbus 2000 Christmas gift wins boyfriend a million points for Gryffindor https://t.co/xlDiDVmvJb pic.twitter.com/oxdZyofuyr
— Mashable (@mashable) December 31, 2015
This guy recreated a Harry Potter Nimbus 2000 racing broom for his girlfriend for Christmas. Unfortunately, it can’t actually fly. Sadface. (via Mashable)
- Noticed an uptick in the posts on your timeline swooning over Oscar Isaac as Poe Dameron in The Force Awakens? This (spoilery) piece outlines some of the reasons why that might be. (via The Daily Dot)
- SNL cast member Taran Killam led the first “Ham4Ham” performance of the New Year with a rousing song of “12 Things About Alexander Hamilton That Aren’t Covered In The Play Hamilton“. (via Deadline)
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