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Venom: Let There Be Carnage release moved up by two weeks

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In a world where release date changes have become commonplace, it’s refreshing that the latest isn’t actually a delay… Spurred on no doubt by the box office success of Marvel Studios’ Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, which opened to $128 million worldwide this past weekend, Sony has decided to move up the […]

Merry Little Batman animated holiday special coming to Cartoon Network

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Warner Bros. Animation is set to bring a brand new animated Batman holiday special to Cartoon Network, with Merry Little Batman set to feature as part of a new family friendly programming block, ACME Night, which will air on Sundays beginning later this month. Directed by Mike Roth, Merry Little Batman will follow a six-year […]

Comic Book Preview – Star Trek: The Mirror War #0

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We venture back to the Mirror Universe this week as IDW Publishing releases Star Trek: The Mirror War #0, and you can check out the official preview here ahead of the issue’s release on Wednesday… Get caught up with the Mirror Enterprise-D before its crew—helmed by Jean-Luc Picard—faces new threats and challenges in the upcoming […]

Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings smashes box office projections with $128 million opening weekend

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While tracking pointed to the worst opening of any Marvel Studios movie to date, Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings has defied expectations with a global opening weekend of $128 million. Domestically, the Simu Liu-led blockbuster earned $71.4 million, topping F9’s $70 million for the second biggest bow of 2021 behind Marvel’s Black […]

Wonder Woman director Patty Jenkins says streaming films “look like fake movies”

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Director Patty Jenkins recently spoke out to reveal the “heartbreaking experience” she endured this past December when her DC Extended Universe sequel Wonder Woman 1984 was forced to release day and date in theaters and on HBO Max amid a global pandemic. Well, it seems it’s not just the streaming model of distribution that Jenkins […]

Gotham Knights key art released by Warner Bros. Games and DC

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Ahead of its showcase at next month’s DC FanDome virtual event, Warner Bros. Games and DC Entertainment have unveiled the official key art for Gotham Knights, the upcoming video game which puts players into the roles of Batgirl, Nightwing, Red Hood and Robin as the Bat-Family have to rise up as the protectors of Gotham […]

Salem’s Lot adds Alfre Woodard, Makenzie Leigh, Bill Camp and Spencer Treat Clark

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Having cast its Ben Mears last week in Lewis Pullman (Bad Times at the El Royale), New Line’s Stephen King adaptation Salem’s Lot has filled out its cast with four new additions, led by Oscar-nominee Alfre Woodard in the role of a gender-swapped Dr. Cody. Joining Pullman and Woodard in the cast of the new […]

See Charlie Cox address rumours of Daredevil appearance in Spider-Man: No Way Home

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For over a year now rumours have been swirling that Charlie Cox is set to make his return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe as he reprises his role as Matt Murdock – a.k.a. Daredevil – in December’s Spider-Man: No Way Home, with fans even speculating that his arms may have made an appearance in the […]

Marvel unveils Star Wars: Crimson Reign connecting covers

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Marvel is teaming writer Charles Soule and artist Steven Cummings for the Star Wars limited series Star Wars: Crimson Reign, and we now have a look at the connecting variant covers from artist Ario Anindito which will grace all five issues of the new saga. Check them out here… “While Qi’ra plays a huge part […]