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James Gunn responds to Martin Scorsese over his “cynical” Marvel criticism

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Although he’s presently tied up with the DC Extended Universe movie The Suicide Squad and its HBO Max spinoff series Peacemaker, director James Gunn will soon be venturing back to the Marvel Cinematic Universe to round out his Guardians of the Galaxy trilogy with Vol. 3. But before he does so, he’s taken the opportunity to […]

Eiza Gonzalez to play Mexican film icon Maria Felix in biopic

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Deadline is reporting that Baby Driver and I Care A Lot actress Eiza Gonzalez is set to portray Mexican film icon Maria Felix in a biopic from director Matthew Heineman (Cartel Land, A Private War).In addition to starring, Gonzalez will also produce the film, which will explore Felix’s journey to becoming one of Mexico’s most successful […]

Cobra Kai’s Xolo Maridueña is DC’s Blue Beetle

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Warner Bros. and DC Films have found their Blue Beetle, with The Wrap reporting that Cobra Kai star Xolo Maridueña has been cast in the title role as Jaime Reyes in the upcoming HBO Max Original movie.Blue Beetle is being directed by Angel Manuel Soto (Charm City Kings) from a script by Gareth Dunnet-Alcocer (Miss […]

Jennifer Blood returns courtesy of Dynamite Entertainment

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Dynamite Entertainment has announced that Garth Ennis’ gun-toting vigilante Jennifer Blood is set to return in a brand new comic book series from writer Fred Van Lente (Marvel Zombies, Wolverine) and artist Vincenzo Federici (Red Sonja).“To bring back Jennifer Blood I really wanted to come up with a setting worthy of her,” said Van Lente. […]

Comic Book Preview – Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Best of Casey Jones

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IDW releases Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Best of Casey Jones this Wednesday, and we’ve got a sneak peek at the one-shot for you here with the official preview…Goongala! Is Casey Jones a disturbed vigilante or the Turtles’ best pal? Why not both? Featuring stories from across multiple publishers, dig into this collection of the best […]

Marvel’s What If…? full voice cast is absolutely packed with MCU veterans

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With a week to go until the premiere of Marvel’s What If…?, Marvel Studios has officially announced the voice cast for its first foray into animation, and it’s surely the most star-studded line-up assembled for any animated series – or any live-action series, for that matter!.As we saw in the trailer with Tony Stark, there […]

Star Wars gets spooky with Disney+ Halloween special LEGO Star Wars Terrifying Tales

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Get ready for a trio of spooky stories from the galaxy far, far away, with Lucasfilm announced that the animated special LEGO Star Wars Terrifying Tales is coming to Disney+ in time for Halloween! Check out the teaser poster and official synopsis here…After the events of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, Poe Dameron and BB-8 […]

Tom Hanks joins Wes Anderson’s next film

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THR is reporting that Tom Hanks has signed on to appear in Wes Anderson’s as-yet-untitled next film, with the trade stating that the Oscar-winner will feature in a small role that “could be came0-like in nature”.The film will mark the first collaboration between Hanks and Anderson, although the director has already cast several of his […]

Comic Book Preview – Transformers: King Grimlock #1

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IDW Publishing releases Transformers: King Grimlock #1 this Wednesday, and we have the official preview for you here; check it out…KING GRIMLOCK BEGINS! Grimlock, the beloved powerhouse T-rex with an attitude and one of the strongest Cybertronians in existence, finds himself magically transported to a world of fantastical beasts and strange powers! In this savage […]