October 2022

The Superhero Issue

The Superhero Issue 2022

The Inverse Superhero Issue challenges the most dominant idea in our culture today. New articles October 17-21.

ByJake Kleinman

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Marvel

'Deadpool 3' Is Marvel's Most Important Upcoming Movie — And It's Been Set Up to Fail

ByAlex Welch

New rumors suggest the movie will be more important than anyone expected... or needed.

News

Marvel's Darkest New Show Has a Brilliant Similarity to 'Lord of the Rings'

ByDais Johnston

Ms. Marvel may be humanity’s saving grace.

News

Zack Snyder Reveals the One Batman Movie He Still Wants To Make

ByLyvie Scott

The filmmaker is apparently moving on from superhero movies altogether — but there's one Batman story that could coax him back to DC.

News

'The Boys' Next Spinoff Could Be a Brutal Netflix Takedown

ByDais Johnston

After the success of college spinoff Gen V, Amazon's smash superhero hit is heading to a new country... and maybe a new genre.

News

Original Avengers Actor Shoots Down the Most Exciting MCU Rumor

ByLyvie Scott

The idea of an Avengers reunion may just be an old-fashioned notion after all.

News

Marvel's Most Controversial Movie May Have Just Found Its Savior

ByLyvie Scott

The Kang dynasty gets a crucial lifeline.

News

The MCU's Next Big Spinoff is Going the Last Place Fans Expected

ByDais Johnston

Agatha finally has a title... and a tone.

The Inverse Interview

Iman Vellani Geeks Out

ByJake Kleinman and Hoai-Tran Bui

The Marvels breakout star goes deep on fan theories, the rules of time travel, and why she’s the Lorax of the MCU.

Marvel

Marvel's Issues Didn't Begin With 'The Marvels'

ByLyvie Scott

The MCU’s most divisive film has become the face of its worst habits — but the problems plaguing The Marvels can actually be traced back to the franchise’s biggest success.

MCU

'Loki' Producer Reveals a Gamechanging Kang Clue Hiding in Plain Sight

ByDais Johnston

There’s no fate but what we make, preferably without Kang.

MCU

Marvel’s Thunderbolts Could Fix the Most Divisive Part of Moon Knight

ByLyvie Scott

Mental health hasn’t always been the MCU’s strong suit, but its latest film has the chance to change that.

Marvel

'The Marvels’ Ending Reveals the Solution to One Major MCU Problem

ByAlex Welch

The Avengers don’t have to be the MCU’s only Earth-based superhero team.

Exclusive

Michael Fassbender Doesn't Rule Out X-Men Return: “Never Say Never”

ByDais Johnston

The former Magneto actor reveals what it would take for him to return to the role.

Trailers

Thanos Is Coming Back to the MCU — But Not In the Way You Think

ByLyvie Scott

What if the Mad Titan really is inevitable?

TV

'Fantastic Four' Casting News May Confirm A Concerning Star Wars Theory

ByDais Johnston

Disney’s two biggest franchises will have to share a superstar, and it may not be 50/50 custody.

MCU

Shocking Marvel Report Reveals the Next Avengers Movie Is in Worse Shape Than We Thought

ByDais Johnston

The Kang Dynasty may be short-lived.