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Marvel celebrates 80 years of Captain America with giant-sized tribute issue

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In March 1941, Jack Kirby and Joe Simon introduced the world to Steve Rogers in Captain America Comics #1, and now 80 years later Marvel will honour the a pop culture icon with the giant-sized anniversary special Captain America Tribute #1. CAPTAIN AMERICA TRIBUTE #1 will feature a cadre of Marvel’s best artists redrawing and […]

Marvel heroes get classic Horror Variant covers for Halloween

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Marvel is set to celebrate Halloween this October with a series of Horror Variant covers, and you can get an early sneak peek at them right here… From Werewolf by Night to Tomb of Dracula, Marvel has a proud history of horror-themed comics, and this October, these classic terrifying tales will be honored in a […]

The Marvel Universe gets Knullified with December variant covers

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The God of Symbiotes is set to make his long-dreaded arrival in the Marvel Universe in this December’s King in Black event, and the publisher is celebrating the occasion with a series of Knull variant covers featuring ‘Knullified’ versions of some of Marvel’s most iconic heroes! Check out a selection of the variants here… Look […]

Marvel heroes team with Fortnite characters on crossover variant covers

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To  coincide with the upcoming Nexus War event in Fortnite Chapter 2 – Season 4 – which will feature a number of  Marvel heroes crossing over with the amazing world of the Fortnite via character skins and weapons – Marvel has announced a series of crossover variant covers set to arrive this September and October […]

Marvel unveils Phoenix Force variants ahead of Enter the Phoenix

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Ahead of this December’s Avengers event ‘Enter the Phoenix’, Marvel has announced that it will unleash the Phoenix Force with a series of variant covers across a number of its November titles including Avengers #38, Captain America #25, Doctor Doom #9, Immortal Hulk #40 and Fantastic Four #26. I AM PHOENIX!” Those immortal words will […]

Comic Book Preview – Empyre: Captain America #1

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Empyre: Captain America #1 hits comic book shops this Wednesday, and you can check out a preview of the issue right here courtesy of Marvel… SEE ALSO: Comic Book Preview – Empyre: Savage Avengers #1 The invasion has made landfall! Captain America stands on the front lines – but when the threat goes global even […]

Chris Evans believes Captain America return “would be risky” after Endgame

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It’s a little over a year since Marvel Studios brought the curtain down on Steve Rogers’ story in the MCU with Avengers: Endgame, and while a few unsubstantiated rumours have floated around the past twelve months about his potential return, Chris Evans has said that he believes it may be too “risky” to reprise the […]

Comic Book Preview – Marvel’s Avengers: Captain America #1

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Marvel continues to build towards the release of the Marvel’s Avengers video game this Wednesday with the prequel comic one-shot Marvel’s Avengers: Captain America #1; take a look at a preview of the issue here… Since World War II, Steve Rogers has fought for the side of good as CAPTAIN AMERICA! As one of his […]

John Krasinski still jokes about Chris Evans taking Captain America role from him

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John Krasinski, star of A Quiet Place and Jack Ryan, says he still jokes about Chris Evans taking the Captain America role from him. In one of the most interesting what-ifs in MCU casting, former star of The Office, John Krasinski, was once up for the role of Captain America, only to lose out to […]