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Marvel’s The Defenders Season 1 Episode 5 Review – ‘Take Shelter’

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Ricky Church reviews the fifth episode of Marvel’s The Defenders…While ‘Royal Dragon’ offered a breather for viewers, ‘Take Shelter’ lived up to its name with The Defenders on the run and fighting for their lives. It continued the team’s bonding, once again showing off the chemistry between the four actors, and had a good balance […]

Marvel’s The Defenders Season 1 Episode 4 Review – ‘Royal Dragon’

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Ricky Church reviews the fourth episode of Marvel’s The Defenders…‘Royal Dragon’ has so far been the best episode of The Defenders for highlighting the differences and similarities between the team members. It really showed off the chemistry that exists between the four principal actors, offering a bit more of an introspective episode that still remained […]

Marvel’s The Defenders Season 1 Episode 3 Review – ‘Worst Behavior’

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Ricky Church reviews the third episode of Marvel’s The Defenders…The third episode of The Defenders takes it biggest leap yet in assembling the team as all four of them come together for the climactic fight scene. It was an entertaining episode that highlighted each hero’s differences in their personalities and how they operate. There were […]

Marvel’s The Defenders Season 1 Episode 1 Review – ‘The H Word’

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Ricky Church reviews the first episode of Marvel’s The Defenders…It’s been a long time coming, but Netflix’s crossover between its four Marvel shows is finally here with The Defenders. The gang is all here, from Daredevil, Jessica Jones, Luke Cage and, yes, even Iron Fist, as they join together to save New York. So how […]

Charlie Cox on how The Defenders fit together as a team

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It’s been a few years since Marvel and Netflix began experimenting with an expanded universe on their streaming platform. Daredevil was met with critical acclaim in its first season, with Luke Cage and Jessica Jones not too far behind (sorry Iron Fist). Now, just like its big-screen brother, the Marvel Netflix-Verse is about to come […]

The Defenders discuss their characters in new featurette for the Marvel series

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This past week we’ve brought you the final trailer and three brief clips from The Defenders, and now with just three days to go until the premiere of the series, Netflix has released a featurette which sees stars Charlie Cox (Daredevil), Krysten Ritter (Jessica Jones), Mike Colter (Luke Cage), and Finn Jones (Iron Fist) discussing their […]

Charlie Cox wants Scarlett Johansson to appear in Daredevil

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Outside of subtle references and Easter Eggs, there isn’t a connection between the film and television divisions of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Naturally, this decision has its pros and cons; it allows for the differing tones to stay consistent and each area to fully focus on its characters, but the bigger picture is missing out […]

Poster and trailer for horror-comedy Eat Locals starring Charlie Cox

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Ahead of its UK Premiere at this year’s FrightFest at The Prince Charles Cinema on 26th August, The Movie Partnership has released a poster and trailer for Jason Flemyng’s (Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, Snatch, X-Men: First Class) directorial debut, the horror comedy Eat Locals, which is described as “Assault On Precinct 13 meets […]

Charlie Cox and Krysten Ritter on where we’ll find Daredevil and Jessica Jones heading into Marvel’s The Defenders

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Over the past couple of days, EW has been peeling back the curtain on Netflix’s upcoming Marvel ensemble The Defenders, releasing the first official images from the team-up [see here], some behind-the-scenes photos of the cast [see here], and some brief details on Sigourney Weaver’s villain [see here]. And now we have some comments from cast members Charlie […]

Charlie Cox still hoping to see Bullseye in Marvel’s Daredevil

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Back in March, Daredevil star Charlie Cox said that he’s hoping to see Bullseye making his MCU debut in the third season of the Netflix series, and he’s reiterated that stance during an appearance at Wizard World in Pittsburgh this past weekend.“It’s no secret, I’ve said it before and I get in trouble every time […]