James Gunn On Whether Guardians 3 Title Will Use Thor’s New Team Name

SPOILERS AHEAD for Avengers: Endgame.

James Gunn, director of the first two Guardians of the Galaxy films, has broken his silence on whether or not Guardians of the Galaxy 3 will adopt the name given to the Guardians by Thor at the end of Avengers: Endgame.

Via Reddit, Gunn posted some direct messages from Instagram on his Instagram Story and one of them was a fan messaging him, repeatedly, "please do not let the movie be called asgardians of the galaxy."

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Scavengers Wants to Totally Nail ‘Coopetition’

At first glance, Scavengers doesn’t do anything particularly new. All of its elements are relatively familiar. At first glance, it’s your run-of-the-mill third-person multiplayer shooter with scavenging and crafting elements. Actually playing it, though, reveals a highly compelling player-versus-environment-versus-player genre mashup that is well on track to being greater than the sum of its obvious parts.

In Scavengers, the Scourge are alien parasites that came to earth after an asteroid crashed into Earth, plunging our planet into perpetual winter. Ice storms of varying categories – Category 1 being easily survivable and Category 5 being highly lethal, much like the classification of hurricanes – constantly swirl around the landscape. The Scourge have infected plenty of creatures, from people (called Outlanders) to bears (think South Park’s ManBearPig), and it’s just one more nasty force to deal with.

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Spider-Man: 10 Essential Mysterio Comics

Spider-Man: Far From Home isn't just giving us our first glimpse of a post-Endgame MCU, it's also debuting one of the most enduring Spider-Man villains of them all - Mysterio. Based on the trailers, it's hard to say whether Jake Gyllenhaal's Mysterio is friend or foe, but anyone who knows Mysterio from the comics is well aware he's not someone to be trusted.

If you need to bone up on your Mysterio knowledge before Far From Home hits theaters, we're here to help. Here are ten essential comics featuring this master of illusions. Just beware of potential spoilers ahead. Sometimes, knowing Mysterio is part of a story gives away the surprise.

The Menace of... Mysterio

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Fast & Furious 9 Begins Filming: Vin Diesel and Cast Share Photos

Fast & Furious 9 has officially began filming and many of the cast members, including Vin Diesel, Tyrese, Ludacris, and Nathalie Emmanuel, have taken to Twitter and Instagram to celebrate the occasion.

Vin Diesel, who plays Dominic Toretto, posted a video to Instagram with Michelle Rodriguez (Letty Ortiz) in honor of this special moment for the newest entry in the franchise that began in 2001, saying "First day completed! Blessed beyond words. #Fast9 2020."

Ludacris took to Instagram and posted his copy of the Fast and Furious 9 script with his character's name, Tej, across the page, saying "It's SHOWTIME."

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Our Favorite Games of E3

Before we put E3 2019 completely in the rearview in favor of getting lost in the workshops of Super Mario Maker 2, we wanted to take another look at some of our favorite games from this year's expo.

Of course, these are only a few of all the great stuff we saw this year, so be sure to check out all our E3 coverage here.

You can flip through the gallery above or scroll down for the full list.