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The Marvels is the most expensive Marvel project of Phase Five

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Director Nia Costa is preparing for her first big adventure into blockbuster filming, and her film The Marvels came with quite the price tag. During a company filing released yesterday by a Disney subsidiary, the report notes they spent around $270 million on making The Marvels. Per a new article from Forbes, it was stated […]

David S. Goyer reveals a Guillermo del Toro Star Wars film almost happened

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It’s evident if you know his work and career that Guillermo del Toro loves cinema; he even adores the most popular franchises like Star Wars. But fans just found out recently that del Toro’s love for films like Star Wars almost turned into doing a project for the Disney-owned brand. At least that’s what writer […]

Marvel’s Loki gets a new season 2 poster and promo

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With less than two weeks until Loki returns for its second season, a new poster has been unveiled for Marvel Studios series showcasing a heavily-airbrushed Tom Hiddleston as the titular God of Mischief (Hot Toys Variant?); check it out below along with a promo  “Loki Season 2 picks up in the aftermath of the shocking […]

Star Wars: Ahsoka character posters showcase Ezra Bridger, Thrawn, Enoch and the Great Mothers

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Following this week’s sixth episode of Star Wars: Ahsoka [read our review here], which saw Grand Admiral Thrawn (Lars Mikkelsen) making  his live-action debut, Disney+ has released four new character posters for the live-action series which put the spotlight on Ezra Bridger (Eman Esfandi), Thrawn, his Captain of the Guard Enoch (Wes Chatham), and the […]

Daredevil showrunner Steven DeKnight calls out Disney “scam” to reset contracts

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Steven DeKnight is calling out Disney for allegedly pulling out one of their more infamous money-saving schemes. The showrunner behind the first season of Netflix’s Daredevil took to social media to discuss how Disney is handling the Daredevil reboot, including renaming the series to Daredevil: Born Again. In a series of posts on X/Twitter, DeKnight […]

Star Wars: Ahsoka Episode 6 Review – ‘Far, Far Away’

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Chris Connor reviews the sixth episode of Star Wars: Ahsoka… After the fan pleasing previous episode that saw Ahsoka come to grips with her past and her relationship with Anakin Skywalker, the sixth episode sees us return to our main plot and the imminent return of Grand Admiral Thrawn and Ezra Bridger. Morgan Elspeth and […]

Star Wars: Ahsoka featurette showcases Anakin and Ahsoka’s reunion

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Following last week’s episode of Star Wars: Ahsoka, which seen Ahsoka Tano (Rosario Dawson/Ariana Greenblatt) reunite with her former master Anakin Skywalker (Hayden Christensen), a new featurette has been released which takes us behind the scenes of ‘Shadow Warrior’ and includes interviews with Dawson, Christensen, and producer/creator Dave Filoni; check it out here… Set after […]

Percy Jackson and the Olympians reveals official teaser trailer, poster and images

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Disney has released a ton of promotional material for Percy Jackson and the Olympians, the upcoming series adaptation of Rick Riordan’s best selling novel series. Check out the official teaser trailer, poster and new images below… Percy Jackson & The Olympians tells the fantastical story of a 12-year-old modern demigod, Percy Jackson, who’s just coming to […]

Loki season 2 featurette reveals The God of Mischief is returning earlier than expected

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Arguably one of the best of Marvel Studio’s small-screen offerings, Disney+ series Loki returns next month, and as per this brand new featurette the show will time slip to a slightly earlier release date of October 6th at 2AM UK Time. Loki season 2 brings back Tom Hiddleston (Loki), Owen Wilson (Mobius M. Mobius), Sophia Di […]