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Marvel planned to introduce the Guardians of the Galaxy through One-Shot short films

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Marvel fans have been given a peek behind the curtain of the Marvel Cinematic Universe with the recently released book The Story of Marvel Studios, which has offered up a wealth of info on Marvel’s rise from movie studio start-up to global box office behemoth. Discussing the development of 2013’s Guardians of the Galaxy, which […]

Zack Snyder reveals Army of the Dead 2 title, teases next project Rebel Moon

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Zack Snyder made a successful return to the zombie genre earlier this year with the Netflix hit Army of the Dead, and the streamer has wasted little time in spinning it out into an entire franchise with the spinoff prequel movie Army of Thieves landing today [read our review here], an anime series in the […]

Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness to undergo reshoots in November and December

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Once upon a time, news that a movie such as Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness undergoing weeks of reshoots would typically have sent alarm bells ringing, more often than not signalling that a studio was desperately looking to pull off a last minute salvage job. However, additional photography has become commonplace in the […]

Marvel’s Eternals is the lowest-rated MCU movie on Rotten Tomatoes

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While our very own Robert Kojder and EJ Moreno both found much to like in Eternals, Marvel Studios has found itself in an unfamiliar position following the lifting of the review embargo for the cosmic superhero adventure with critics decidedly mixed on the Chloe Zhao-directed movie – so much so that it’s currently sitting on […]

Doc Ock attacks in new Spider-Man: No Way Home images

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We got a glimpse of the returning Alfred Molina as Dr. Otto Octavius in the first trailer for Spider-Man: No Way Home, and now some new images for the Sony and Marvel sequel have landed online which offer a detailed look at the returning Spider-Man 2 villain complete with updated (Iron Man-influenced?) tentacles which – […]

M. Night Shyamalan’s Servant is back with season 3 trailer

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Apple TV+ has announced that the third season of executive producer M. Night Shyamalan’s hit horror series Servant is set to premiere on the streaming service this January, and to whet our appetites, we also have a first look teaser trailer, which you can watch here… Servant follows a Philadelphia couple in mourning after an […]

John Cena teams with Taken director for action comedy Freelance

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2021 has been a big year for John Cena as he continues his transition from WWE superstar to movie star, with roles in Hulu’s hit comedy Vacation Friends along with blockbusters F9: The Fast Saga and The Suicide Squad. Cena is currently shooting Matthew Vaughn’s (Kingsman) spy film Argylle, and has now added another project […]

Legendary announces Dune official movie graphic novel adaptation

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Coming hot on the heels of the news that Dune: Part Two has been given the official go ahead from Warner Bros. Pictures, Legendary Comics has announced the upcoming release of Dune: The Official Movie Graphic Novel, an adaptation of Denis Villeneuve’s critically acclaimed Frank Herbert adaptation from writer Lilah Sturges (Lumberjanes) and artist Drew […]

Johnny Blaze returns for Ghost Rider’s 50th anniversary

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Marvel comics has announced that Johnny Blaze, the original Ghost Rider, is returning this February as Marvel celebrates the 50th anniversary of the Spirit of Vengeance with an all-new ongoing series from writer Benjamin Percy (Wolverine) and artist Cory Smith (Conan the Barbarian). “I’m a horror head,” said Percy. “I grew up reading Stephen King, […]