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Marvel’s Secret Wars: Battleworld unleashes Master of Kung-Fu

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Can one man defeat an entire empire? We’ll find out in May as Marvel unleashes the Secret Wars: Battleworld miniseries Master of Kung-Fu, a new four-issue limited series from Haden Blackman (Elektra) and Dalibor Talajic (Deadpool Kills the Marvel Universe) which takes us inside the mystical land of K’un Lun for a series of brutal […]

Earth’s Mightiest Heroes battle across time in Avengers: Millennium

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Earth’s Mightiest Heroes are set to assemble this month to face a new threat thousands of years in the making in Avengers: Millennium, a new Marvel Infinite Comic series from writer Mike Costa (Scarlet Spiders, A+X) along with artists Carmine Di Giandomenico (All-New X-Factor) and Geoffo & Mast (Deadpool: The Gauntlet, Iron Man: Fatal Frontier). […]

Jeremy Renner talks Paul Bettany’s Vision and Ultron in Avengers: Age of Ultron

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We’re only a few months away from Avengers: Age of Ultron, which means Earth’s Mightiest Heroes have been out in force talking about the movie. In an interview with Jeremy Renner with The Hollywood Reporter talking his latest movie The Throwaways, he talked about Paul Bettany’s Vision – and has admitted he has no idea […]

Spider-Man writer David Koepp gives his thoughts on saving the Spider-Man franchise

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Back in 2002, comic book movies were not as common place as they are today. 20th Century Fox had just released Bryan Singer’s X-Men two years earlier and Sony had just launched the Sam Raimi directed Spider-Man to much critical acclaim. Original writer David Koepp (Jurassic Park) would not return for its sequels Spider-Man 2 and Spider-Man 3, but […]

Trailer and poster for Mary Shelley starring Elle Fanning, Maisie Williams, Bel Powley and Douglas Booth

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IFC Films has released a trailer for the upcoming biographical drama Mary Shelley, which stars Elle Fanning in the titular role as the iconic Frankenstein author alongside Maisie Williams, Bel Powley, Douglas Booth, Joanne Froggatt, and Stephen Dillane; watch it here… She will forever be remembered as the writer who gave the world Frankenstein. But the […]

Sony snaps up the movie rights to sci-fi comic Descender

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The Hollywood Reporter has revealed that Sony has emerged victorious in a bidding war for the movie rights to Descender, an upcoming sci-fi comic book from writer Jeff Lemire and artist Dustin Nguyen, which will be published by Image Comics this March. The series “tells of a time where anything android, robotic or with artificial […]

How to Train Your Dragon 2, The Simpsons and Disney Mickey Mouse win big at the 42nd annual Annie Awards

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The 42nd annual Annie Awards took place on Saturday night, with DreamWorks Animation’s How to Train Your Dragon 2 bagging six honours including Best Animated Feature and Best Directing in an Animated Feature Production. The top TV honour – Best General Audience Animated Television/Broadcast Production – went to Fox’s The Simpsons, while Disney Micky Mouse […]

David Duchovny on a possible return as Denise Bryson in Twin Peaks

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We already know that David Duchovny could be reprising the role of Fox Mulder for Fox’s potential revival of The X-Files, and it seems he could also be returning to another of his former federal agent roles, with the actor suggesting that he could be back as DEA agent Denise Bryson in Twin Peaks. “Seems […]

Backstreet Boys’ Nick Carter to direct zombie western Dead West for The Asylum

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During an interview with Noisey to discuss the release of the documentary Show ‘Em What You’re Made Of, Backstreet Boy Nick Carter has revealed that he’s stepping behind the camera to direct a zombie horror western entitled Dead West for low-budget specialists The Asylum. “It’s a zombie horror western movie. It’s a hybrid movie. I […]