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Martin Scorseseisn’t going to direct a Marvel film anytime soon. The 76-year-old Oscar winner behind classics likeRaging BullandTaxi Driveris getting honest about his opinion of Marvel’s record-breaking comic book films in an interview withEmpireviaThe Guardian. The Irishmandirector continued, “Honestly, the closest I can think of them, as well made as they are, with actors doing the best they can under the circumstances, is theme parks.” “It isn’t the cinema of human beings trying to convey emotional, psychological experiences to another human being,” Scorsese said....

Danai Gurira is taking her rightful place in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.After Marvel releaseda new trailer and posted for the highly-anticipatedAvengers: Endgameon Thursday morning, fans quickly noticed Gurira’s name had been left off the top billing on the poster.TheBlack Pantheractress, who plays Okoye, was the only actor on the poster to not get her name at the top. She was, however, included on the bottom on the poster along with others like Gwyneth Paltrow and Benedict Wong, who don’t appear on the poster....

“Stan Lee‘s best creation was always Stan.” Lee is credited with co-creating some of the most popular superheroes of all time, from Spider-Man to the Hulk and the X-Men. Jon Kopaloff/FilmMagic Marvel’s chief creative officer Joe Quesada recalls telling Lee after shaking his hand at a panel, “Thank you, you saved my life, because the life that I have today — there’s a direct line from that first comic book to here....

Photo: EPA-EFE/Shutterstock A 57-year-old man has become the first successful recipient of a genetically-modified pig heart. Last week, surgeons at the University of Maryland Medical Center performed the first-of-its-kind procedure on Maryland resident David Bennett, who the university saidwas out of other options. Bennett was diagnosed with a terminal heart disease and had been hospitalized and bedridden for several weeks after being “deemed ineligible” for a traditional heart transplant....

Dave Maimaron.Photo: y Matthew J. Lee/The Boston Globe via Getty A Massachusetts high school football coach has been fired after his team allegedly used anti-Semitic language to call plays during a recent game, the school districtconfirmedWednesday. Coach Dave Maimaron of Duxbury High School was removed from the team after players from a rival school informed their coaches that Duxbury purportedly used anti-Semitic terms during their game on March 12, theBoston Heraldreported....

On Monday morning, local authorities in Plymouth, Massachusetts, were notified of graffiti plastered on several monuments, including Plymouth Rock, which is considered the landing site of the Mayflower and the Pilgrims at Plymouth Harbor shores in 1620. Red spray paint was used to deface the landmarks, a stunt that fell on Presidents Day and ahead of the 400-year anniversary of the Mayflower’s arrival. Janice Drew Local tourism board See Plymouth released a statement toWBZcondemning the acts as “unsettling....

Matt Damon with wife Luciana Barroso and daughters.Photo: Albert L. Ortega/Getty Images Matt Damonstepped out with his family to celebrate the latest moment in his career. TheBourne Identitystar, 52, smiled and laughed as he posed next to daughter Gia, 14, who wore a black floral dress with layered necklaces and her hair back for the event. Next to her was Stella, 12, who wore a black corset-style long-sleeved top with a silky black floral skirt....

Photo: Matt Roloff/Instagram; Inset: Thos Robinson/Getty After lots of hard work and preparation, Roloff Farms is ready forAmy Roloff’s big day! On Thursday, Amy’s ex-husbandMatt Roloffupdated his followers on the status of the farm, revealing that the property “is ready” for her Aug. 28 nuptials tofiancé Chris Marek. “The farm is ready. Never looking so good. Bring it on. Hard work pays off. Enjoying this beautiful place,” theLittle People, Big Worldstar, 59,wroteon Instagram alongside two photos of the barn....

Coleman, 40, is charged with two counts of foreign first-degree murder of United States nationals. If convicted, Coleman would beeligible for the death penalty, according to the U.S. Department of Justice. “There are no words to describe the profound grief that envelops an entire community when a child is murdered,” Acting U.S. Attorney Randy Grossman wrote in a press release. “The Department of Justice is determined to achieve justice for these victims and their loved ones....

Photo:Brian Nevins, NBCUniversal via Getty Brian Nevins, NBCUniversal via Getty The company delayed their opening afterPerry’s deathon Oct. 28. Now, Central Perk will honor Perry on the new opening day. Inside Central Perk Coffehouse in Boston.Brian Nevins Brian Nevins The 2,600-square-foot venue, a collaboration between Warner Bros. Discovery GlobalThemed Entertainment and CenPer, is filled withFriends-inspired memorabilia and subtle nods to the show’s characters and plot lines. And of course, it features an oversized orange couch....

Mayim Bialik.Photo: Presley Ann/WireImage Mayim Bialikis working towardsrecovery from anorexia and disordered eating, she shared for the first time this week. TheBig Bang Theoryalum, 45, opened up about her battle with eating disorders in the latest episode of her new podcast,Mayim Bialik’s Breakdown,Yahoo! News reported. Speaking withauthor and activist Glennon Doyle, Bialik told her: “I happen to be a compulsive overeater, and I’m an anorexic and I’m a restricter and I’ve never said that....

Mayim Bialikis hoping to keep her place at the podium onJeopardy! The actress, 46,and currentJeopardy!host toldEntertainment Tonightshe would love to present the hit quiz show full time. TheBig Bang Theoryalum andJeopardy!championKen Jenningsare continuing to split hosting duties for season 38, airing now. “I would love that,” Bialik said at theCritics' Choice AwardsSunday when asked if she’d be interested in the opportunity if it arose. “I like to say, I’ve lived season to season, since I was about 13 years old....

Photo: McDonaldsMcDonald’shas a sweet and salty treat to help you cool off this summer.Starting on May 25, the fast-food chain will sell the newest twist on their beloved frozentreat: the chocolatey pretzel McFlurry. This limited-time menu item is the first new McFlurry flavor of 2022 and will be available at participating McDonald’s restaurants nationwide.The chocolatey pretzel McFlurry combinesMcDonald’svanilla soft serve, chocolate-covered pretzel bits and a caramel swirl. Of course, the classic Oreo and M&M’s McFlurries are still around for customers sticking with the original desserts....