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First spoiler-free reactions to Avengers: Endgame call it ‘extraordinary’ and ‘amazing’

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It’s finally here. After suffering our own ‘snap’ at the end of Avengers: Infinity War, we’ve had to wait a year for the dust to settle, the theorising to reach fever pitch, and for Tom Holland not to give anything away in interviews. Avengers: Endgame had its L.A. premiere in Los Angeles last night, and […]

Thanos threatens to completely destroy Earth in Avengers: Endgame TV spots

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With just days to go until the hotly-anticipated release of Avengers: Endgame, four new TV spots have arrived online for the blockbuster sequel which see Thanos threaten to completely destroy the Earth; watch them below… SEE ALSO: Robert Downey Jr. says Avengers: Endgame ending is “the best eight minutes” of the entire MCU Avengers: Endgame stars Robert […]

Marvel’s Avengers: Endgame gets two more posters

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With its world premiere taking place tonight, Marvel Studios has unveiled another two Avengers: Endgame posters, this time from artists @Bosslogic and @Melbs. Check them out here… SEE ALSO: Thanos threatens to completely destroy Earth in Avengers: Endgame TV spots Avengers: Endgame stars Robert Downey Jr. (Iron Man), Chris Evans (Captain America), Mark Ruffalo (Hulk), Chris Hemsworth […]

Robert Downey Jr. says Avengers: Endgame ending is “the best eight minutes” of the entire MCU

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We’re just days out from the release of Avengers: Endgame, with Marvel Studios set to deliver not only the conclusion to Phase Three of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, but an ending to the entire 22-movie ‘Infinity Saga’ – as well as setting the stage for the next chapter in the beloved superhero franchise. As such, […]

Avengers: Endgame content comes to Marvel’s mobile titles

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With Avengers: Endgame set to open in cinemas around the globe this coming week, Marvel has announced that it is celebrating the release of the hugely-anticipated superhero epic by bringing Endgame-inspired content to its mobile video game titles Marvel Contest of Champions, Marvel Puzzle Quest, Marvel Strike Force, Marvel Future Fight and Marvel Battle Lines. […]

More posters and official images for Marvel’s Avengers: Endgame

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As we enter week of release, Marvel Studios has unveiled another pair of illustrated one-sheets from Poster Posse for the hotly-anticipated sequel Avengers: Endgame, along with a batch of official images for the superhero epic (although they don’t really offer anything we haven’t already seen by now). SEE ALSO: Robert Downey Jr. says Avengers: Endgame […]

Beast Kingdom’s Avengers: Endgame Egg Attack collectible figures revealed

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Diamond Comics Distributors have revealed Beast Kingdom’s Previews exclusive Mini Egg Attack figures for the upcoming Marvel blockbuster Avengers: Endgame which includes Captain Marvel, Captain America, Iron Man, Ronin, and Black Widow which are set to go on sale this November; take a look here.. Featuring fan favorites from the most anticipated superhero movie of […]

2019 has proven that Disney is going to win the Franchise War (if it hasn’t already)

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Anghus Houvouras on Disney and ‘the franchise war’…  When it comes to long term strategies, Disney has orchestrated a masterful game of chess. Like a master playing multiple games moving from board to board using a variety of techniques to back every other Hollywood studio into a corner. A few years ago it became clear […]

Avengers: Endgame cast discuss the Marvel blockbuster in video interviews

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As the Avengers: Endgame promotional tour rolls on ahead of the film’s arrival later this month, we’ve got a selection of video interviews for the Marvel blockbuster featuring directors Anthony and Joe Russo along with cast members Mark Ruffalo (Bruce Banner), Karen Gillan (Nebula), Chris Evans (Captain America), Don Cheadle (War Machine), Brie Larson (Captain […]

The History of the Multi-Part Film, Part I of I

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Pim Razenberg on Multi-Part Film franchising… In the 2015 article The Future of Franchising: The Shared Universe, I discussed the development of franchising strategies within Hollywood. In the 2010s, these strategies cumulated in the dawn of interconnected franchising through “cinematic universes”, such as the Marvel Cinematic Universe and the DC Extended Universe. Today, as we […]