Screen Rant

  • The recent debate over Marvel and comic book movies continues. 1 / 7

    Marvel Studios Logo Vertical

  • Things kicked off two weeks ago when legendary filmmaker Martin Scorsese dismissed the genre. 2 / 7

    Martin Scorsese on Wolf of Wall Street set Vertical

  • Scorsese, who is about to release The Irishman, declared that Marvel films weren't cinema. 3 / 7

    The Irishman poster vertical TLDR

  • Numerous comic book movie stars have since countered the claim, with Francis Ford Coppola backing Scorsese. 4 / 7

  • Thor star Natalie Portman is the latest MCU star to speak up about Scorsese's statements. 5 / 7

    Thor Love and Thunder Mighty Jane Foster Natalie Portman Vertical

  • Saying that "there's room for all types of cinema", Portman suggested that people want distractions from real life. 6 / 7

    Thor Dark World Jane Foster Natalie Portman Vertical

  • This debate is likely far from being over and it will be interesting to see who speaks up next. 7 / 7

    Leonardo DiCaprio and Martin Scorsese on Shutter Island set Vertical