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Tojima Wants to Be a Kamen Rider echoes Marvel's Wonder Man — streaming on Crunchyroll — Static0.polygonimages.com

Tojima Wants to Be a Kamen Rider echoes Marvel's Wonder Man — streaming on Crunchyroll

Published Feb 1, 2026: Polygon recommends the 2025 anime Tojima Wants to Be a Kamen Rider on Crunchyroll for fans of Marvel’s new show Wonder Man, noting strong similarities in premise and tone. The first episode of Wonder Man opens with footage from a fictional in-universe Wonder Man movie

Wonder Man binge-drop tops Disney+ charts, earns 89% critics, 91% audience — Static0.colliderimages.com

Wonder Man binge-drop tops Disney+ charts, earns 89% critics, 91% audience

Marvel’s Wonder Man premiered on Disney+ on January 27, 2026, with all episodes released as a binge drop — the first MCU show to do so — and opened to strong reception: 89% from critics on Rotten Tomatoes and 91% on the audience-driven Popcornmeter. The series has also reached No. 1

Why Wonder Man revived Marvel Spotlight — a character-driven MCU path — Static0.colliderimages.com

Why Wonder Man revived Marvel Spotlight — a character-driven MCU path

Collider reports that Marvel’s new Disney+ series Wonder Man, starring Yahya Abdul‑Mateen II as Simon Williams, has revived the Marvel Spotlight banner — it is only the second MCU project released under that label. The show premiered on Disney+ on January 27, 2026. The article explains Marvel Spotlight centers

Wonder Man Season 2? Marvel has no plans — Disney+ success raises hope — Static0.moviewebimages.com

Wonder Man Season 2? Marvel has no plans — Disney+ success raises hope

As of this writing, Marvel has no plans to make a second season of Wonder Man. The Marvel Spotlight series starring Yahya Abdul-Mateen II as Simon Williams and Ben Kingsley as Trevor Slattery dropped all eight episodes on Disney+ on Jan. 27, 2026. Season 1 focuses on Simon's

Wonder Man review: Marvel series on Disney Plus favours acting over action — I.guim.co.uk

Wonder Man review: Marvel series on Disney Plus favours acting over action

The Guardian’s review says Wonder Man is a small, eight-episode Marvel series on Disney Plus that deliberately favours storytelling and the craft of acting over superhero spectacle. The review notes the episodes run around half an hour and follow Simon Williams (Yahya Abdul‑Mateen II), an actor in Los

Wonder Man on Disney+ packed with MCU Easter eggs tying Roxxon, Slattery and Doorman — Static0.moviewebimages.com

Wonder Man on Disney+ packed with MCU Easter eggs tying Roxxon, Slattery and Doorman

Wonder Man premiered on Disney+ on January 27, 2026, starring Yahya Abdul-Mateen II as Simon Williams and featuring Ben Kingsley returning as Trevor Slattery. Across its eight-episode run, the series is full of Marvel Cinematic Universe and pop-culture Easter eggs that tie it into franchise history and Los Angeles film

Marvel’s Wonder Man streams now — excellent but a 'Surf Dracula' slow burn — Static0.polygonimages.com

Marvel’s Wonder Man streams now — excellent but a 'Surf Dracula' slow burn

Polygon’s review argues that Marvel’s Wonder Man — all eight episodes now streaming on Disney Plus — plays out like a “Surf Dracula” show, promising one story in trailers but spending much of the season on a protracted build-up. The term Surf Dracula, coined in a 2021 tweet by user

Wonder Man debuts with 91% audience score, highest for live-action MCU — Static0.moviewebimages.com

Wonder Man debuts with 91% audience score, highest for live-action MCU

Wonder Man has opened with a 91% audience Popcornmeter score — the highest for any live-action MCU series — as all Season 1 episodes arrived on Disney+ on Jan. 28, MovieWeb reports. Critics had originally scored the show around 94% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer before it settled at 90%, the report

Wonder Man episode echoes Simpsons rise-and-fall catchphrase plot — Cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net

Wonder Man episode echoes Simpsons rise-and-fall catchphrase plot

Gamesradar reports that the Disney Plus series Wonder Man’s fourth standalone episode closely mirrors a classic Simpsons installment, reframing a self-contained story as a rapid rise-and-fall fame arc. The show has deliberately diverged from the comics—Simon Williams is presented as an actor rather than an Avenger—and in

Wonder Man’s MCU debut and his comic-book origins — Static0.polygonimages.com

Wonder Man’s MCU debut and his comic-book origins

Polygon reports Marvel Television’s Wonder Man, now streaming exclusively on Disney Plus, is an eight-episode MCU series following struggling actor Simon Williams (Yahya Abdul-Mateen II) as he secretly possesses superhuman abilities while pursuing a remake of the pulp superhero movie Wonder Man alongside washed-up performer Trevor Slattery (Ben Kingsley)

Marvel’s Wonder Man reframes a superhero as a struggling actor — Static01.nyt.com

Marvel’s Wonder Man reframes a superhero as a struggling actor

Marvel’s new mini-series Wonder Man on Disney+ stars Yahya Abdul-Mateen II and Ben Kingsley and recasts a comic-book figure as a struggling Los Angeles actor rather than a multiverse hero. In the comics Simon Williams is a second-tier Avenger and the son of an arms manufacturer; in the series

Marvel debuts ‘Wonder Man,’ a Hollywood-set, character-focused series on Disney+ — Static01.nyt.com

Marvel debuts ‘Wonder Man,’ a Hollywood-set, character-focused series on Disney+

Marvel Studios’ new series Wonder Man, starring Yahya Abdul-Mateen II and Ben Kingsley, will debut on Disney+ on Tuesday night, shifting the studio’s storytelling to a Hollywood-set character piece rather than a conventional superhero spectacle. The series grew from a joke on the set of Shang-Chi and the Legend

Netflix unveils first look at Man on Fire reboot starring Yahya Abdul-Mateen II — Static0.moviewebimages.com

Netflix unveils first look at Man on Fire reboot starring Yahya Abdul-Mateen II

Netflix has released a first look at its serial reboot of the Denzel Washington action thriller Man on Fire, which stars Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, MovieWeb reports. The series is based on A.J. Quinnell’s novel and will run seven episodes, with director Steven Caple Jr. attached to the first

Netflix's 2026 preview appears to dash hopes for Stranger Things secret episode — Static0.moviewebimages.com

Netflix's 2026 preview appears to dash hopes for Stranger Things secret episode

Movieweb reports Netflix unveiled a preview of its 2026 film and TV slate on Jan. 7, and the timing appears to undercut a viral fan theory that a secret ninth episode of Stranger Things would arrive that day. The sizzle reel includes Millie Bobby Brown in footage promoting Enola Holmes