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Zoe Saldana has shared her reaction to Gamora’s role in Avengers: Infinity War

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Warning. Spoilers for Avengers: Infinity War follow… For those who have now seen Infinity War, which from the box office receipts would suggest that’s pretty much everyone, you will likely be thinking about one of the most dramatic moments in the movie where Thanos sacrifices his daughter Gamora to obtain the soul gem. It was an […]

The directors of Avengers: Infinity War say that they are “committed” to the film’s stakes

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The directors of Avengers: Infinity War have promised that the film’s stakes are real and discussed why that’s important. Spoilers follow… One problem plaguing past Marvel Cinematic Universe films and superhero movies from all corners of the industry is that the stakes often don’t feel real, that there is never any real threat or consequence […]

Tessa Thompson loves Avengers: Infinity War but says that “it’s just the beginning”

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Tessa Thompson has praised Avengers: Infinity War but has said that “it’s just the beginning”. Now that Infinity War has kicked down the door at the box office and is busy collecting mountains of money, fans are starting to think about what will come next in Avengers 4. Infinity War finishes on somewhat of a […]

3 Reasons Why I Was Surprisingly Impressed by Avengers: Infinity War

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Samuel Brace with three reasons why he was surprisingly impressed by Avengers: Infinity War… For someone who has fallen out of love with superhero films in the last few years, for someone who has grown tired of the genre, the formula, the interconnected nature of shared universes, I am more than a little surprised by […]

Tom Hiddleston reveals interest in playing Galactus in the Marvel Cinematic Universe

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Tom Hiddleston has said that he would love to play Galactus in a future Marvel movie. With Avengers: Infinity War now upon us and Avengers 4 on the horizon, the story of Thanos is seemingly coming to an end, which means that our Marvel heroes will be looking for a new villain to take on. […]

How Star Wars has influenced Marvel Studios, according to Kevin Feige

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Kevin Feige, the head of Marvel Studios, has discussed how Star Wars has influenced him and his company. Star Wars, of course, has tremendous influence. With the films spanning back decades and being such cultural touchstones for so many, it’s not surprising that such a great number of people in the business of making movies […]

Marvel’s Kevin Feige really likes Deadpool 2’s MCU and DCEU jokes

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Kevin Feige says that he thinks Deadpool 2’s jokes about the MCU and DCEU are “very funny”. Deadpool is well known for his ability to break the fourth wall and in turn making fun of real-world goings-on, especially in the realm of superhero films. The marketing for Deadpool 2 has continued this trend and Marvel […]

Alien: Covenant star doesn’t know if a sequel will happen

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The lead actress in Alien: Covenant has said that she has “no idea” if a sequel will happen. Ridley Scott’s Alien franchise is in an uncertain spot right now. Alien: Covenant didn’t perform as expected at the box office, leading to reports that the franchise might not be moving forward at all. Scott has talked […]

Chadwick Boseman says Avengers: Infinity War is “not Black Panther 1.5”

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Chadwick Boseman has said that Avengers: Infinity War isn’t a sequel to Black Panther. With the myriad movies in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, it can be easy to think of them all as sequels to each other, especially when it comes to the big team-up events like in Avengers: Infinity War. And although Black Panther […]