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Hasbro unleashes the God of Thunder with Marvel Legends Maximum Series Thor figure

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Hasbro has officially unveiled its Marvel Legends Maximum Series Thor figure which is inspired by the God of Thunder’s comic book appearance, and includes a selection of interchangeable head sculpts and accessories, as well as a miniature Throg figure, and is available to pre-order from February 25th, priced at $55.99; check it out here…SEE ALSO: […]

Comic Book Preview – The Muppets Noir #1

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It’s not just Spider-Man going Noir this year as Wednesday brings us the launch of The Muppets Noir, a hard-boiled new comic book series from Dynamite Entertainment and brought to us direct from The Muppet Theatre; get yourself a sneak peek at the opening issue with the official preview below…It was a dark and froggy […]

The Super Mario Galaxy Movie gets a batch of character posters

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With its April release fast approaching, a batch of promotional character posters have landed online for The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, featuring Mario, Luigi, Princess Peach, Rosalina, Yoshi, Bowser, and Bowser Jr. from the upcoming sequel to the smash hit animated blockbuster The Super Mario Bros. Movie; check them out here…The Super Mario Galaxy Movie sees […]

LEGO Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu sets revealed ahead of April release

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With Star Wars returning to the big screen this May, The LEGO Group has unveiled five tie-in sets for the upcoming Star Wars:The Mandalorian and Grogu, which includes a BrickHeadz Allies & Villains (40856) pack that contains buildable figures for The Mandalorian, Grogu, Colonel Ward, an Imperial Remnant Snowtrooper and an Anzellan,  Grogu (Mandalorian Apprentice) […]

Deadpool at 10: The Story Behind the Irreverent Superhero Blockbuster

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As it celebrates is tenth anniversary, Hasitha Fernando looks at the story behind Deadpool…Deadpool was one of those IPs that was perpetually stuck in development for the longest duration. Fast forward to ten years later, and the property has transformed into one of the most lucrative superhero franchises out there and there’s no knowing what’ll […]

Hasbro’s G.I. Joe Classified Series recruits Dawn Moreno’s Snake Eyes for action figure debut

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Hasbro’s G.I. Joe Classified Series is getting another Snake Eyes, although this isn’t the umpteenth version of the original fan favourite ninja commando but rather a take on Dawn Moreno, a female character introduced in writer Larry Hama’s IDW Publishing continuation of the classic Marvel comic series G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero. Check out […]

7 John Hughes Movies You Might Have Missed

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Go beyond the classics as Casey Chong presents seven John Hughes movies you might have missed…The name John Hughes is synonymous with ’80s teen culture, the filmmaker having spent the majority of his career exploring the angst-ridden years of adolescence as teenagers cope with generational conflicts, class struggles, and more. He basically defined the era […]

Trailer for horror I Live Here Now teases a surreal nightmare

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Fresh from a festival run that got underway with a world premiere at Fantasia International Film Festival last July, Utopia has released a trailer for I Live Here Now, a new horror from writer-director Julie Pacino.Lucy Fry stars as Rose, a struggling actress who flees to a crumbling motel after a series of events in […]

Comic Book Preview – Absolute Batman #17

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DC Comics has shared the official preview of Absolute Batman #17 ahead of its release this coming Wednesday; check it out here…ABSOLUTE POISON IVY SINKS HER TEETH INTO ARK-M! Dr. Pamela Isley has been unleashed from the Ark-M facility with an unending hate and burning fire for revenge on Gotham City, and those who put […]