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Jumanji: The Next Level reportedly on course for $70 million opening

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Having held its own against Star Wars: The Last Jedi back in 2017, it seems that Sony’s Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle follow-up could be set to repeat that feat this December when it goes up against Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker.According to long range tracking estimates from Box Office Pro, Jumanji: The Next […]

Warner Bros. to launch Wonder Woman 1984 marketing campaign at CCXP in Brazil

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Back in June, Wonder Woman director Patty Jenkins revealed that next year’s sequel Wonder Woman 1984 would be skipping the San Diego Comic-Con, with fans having to wait until December before the studio launches the marketing campaign for Gal Gadot’s second solo outing as the Amazon Princess.Well, it seems we now know exactly when we […]

Comic Book Preview – Star Wars Adventures: Pomp and Circumstance

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IDW Publishing releases Star Wars Adventures: Pomp and Circumstance this November, collecting issues #14-17 of Star Wars Adventures and the 2018 Star Wars Adventures Annual; check out a preview here…Join Chewie, Poe Dameron, BB-8, and Luke Skywalker in these adventures that span the Star Wars universe and the saga’s entire history. These young-reader friendly stories will appeal to […]

Classic British comics returning in 2020 courtesy of Rebellion

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Rebellion has announced twelve new specials for 2020, including the return of some of the most influential British comics of all time, including the legendary titles Battle, Action, Smash! and Roy of the Rovers.The specials will include a mix of old favourites, featuring new original work from creators such as Garth Ennis (The Boys, Preacher), […]

HBO Max orders four Adventure Time: Distant Lands specials

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Cartoon Network’s Emmy and Peabody Award-winning Adventure Time is set to continue thanks to the upcoming streaming service HBO Max, which has ordered four new one-hour specials entitled Adventure Time: Distant Lands.The four animated specials are: BMO follows the lovable little robot from Adventure Time. When there’s a deadly space emergency in the farthest reaches of […]

DOOM 64 coming to consoles alongside DOOM Eternal

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Bethesda Softworks has announced that DOOM 64 is coming to Xbox One, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch and PC alongside DOOM Eternal this coming March.DOOM 64 will be available as a free digital download pre-order bonus with DOOM Eternal, giving fans the opportunity to relive the cult 1997 classic and rip and tear for the first […]

New Daily Bugle series to spin out of Amazing Spider-Man

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Marvel Comics has announced that the Marvel Universe’s chief newspaper will be headlining its very own limited series with the launch of Amazing Spider-Man: Daily Bugle from Mat Johnson and Mack Chater, which will follow the Bugle’s Robbie Robertson as he follows a lead into Spider-Man and Kingpin’s past and discovers a secret that will […]

Scarlett Johansson says Black Widow solo movie brought her “closure”

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Despite her demise in Avengers: Endgame, Scarlett Johansson’s Natasha Romanoff will be back next year to kick off Phase Four of the Marvel Cinematic Universe with the long-awaited Black Widow solo movie, a prequel which will pick up events following Captain America: Civil War.Speaking on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, Johansson shared a few […]

The Flickering Myth Reaction to the Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker trailer

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The Flickering Myth writing team share their thoughts on the new trailer for Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker…On Monday evening, Disney and Lucasfilm unleashed the final trailer for the final chapter of the Skywalker Saga, giving fans our best look yet at J.J. Abrams’ series-closing Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker. With the pressure […]