The Latest Breaking News from Joe Russo

Despite The Electric State's $300 million price tag on Netflix, the Russos say it "doesn't make a ton of sense to continue to spend that way"

The Russos give their thoughts on streaming spending

Total Film · Mar 17, 2025

Avengers: Doomsday directors say there's "nobody else in the world" who could play Doctor Doom like Robert Downey Jr. in "the way he's about to"

Anthony Russo has high praise for Robert Downey Jr'.s Doctor Doom

Total Film · Mar 17, 2025

Robert Downey Jr. is the only actor who could play Doctor Doom in Avengers: Doomsday, directors say

'Avengers: Doomsday' director Anthony Russo has teased "nobody else in the world" could play Doctor Doom in the upcoming Marvel blockbuster other than Robert Downey Jr.

BANG Premier · Mar 17, 2025

'Avengers: Secret Wars' Will Double Down On A Winning Marvel Strategy

The Russos will create their own version of the iconic superhero story, using Marvel comics as “loose inspiration.”

Inverse · Mar 13, 2025

The Electric State Cast On Potraying Society’s Toxic AF Relationship With Technology

"It always amazes me that some directors and writers could be so ahead of their time in telling a story that, sadly, is more and more reminiscent of the story that's happening now."

Pedestrian.tv · Mar 13, 2025

The Russo brothers say Avengers: Doomsday and Secret Wars will draw inspiration from multiple comics – which explains how Doctor Doom might fit into the story

"We'll draw inspiration from both of them"

Total Film · Mar 12, 2025

'We will draw inspiration': Joe and Anthony Russo reveal which of Marvel's Secret Wars comic book series have influenced Avengers 5 and 6's plot

Avengers: Doomsday and Avengers: Secret Wars' directors reveal how two Marvel comic book series have inspired the MCU film.

TechRadar · Mar 11, 2025

'We could not achieve that with puppetry or animatronics': Joe and Anthony Russo didn't want to build real-life robots for The Electric State for two big reasons

The Russo brothers explain why you won't see any real-world animatronic robots in The Electric State.

TechRadar · Mar 10, 2025

The Electric State may be the Russo brothers' most challenging VFX project yet, but stars Stanley Tucci and Giancarlo Esposito say it's one of the easiest films they’ve ever done

Exclusive: The Electric State actors Stanley Tucci and Giancarlo Esposito explain how the Russo brothers made working on the VFX heavy movie "easier than ever"

Total Film · Mar 10, 2025

The Electric State sinks with abysmal Rotten Tomatoes score despite $320m Netflix gamble

Millie Bobby Brown and Chris Pratt star in the critically loathed Netflix thriller

The Independent UK · Mar 9, 2025