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James Gunn says The Suicide Squad won’t be in the same vein as Guardians of the Galaxy films

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The Suicide Squad and Guardians of the Galaxy director James Gunn has assured both sets of fans that even though he is directing both films, they won’t be in the same vein regarding humour and music – two staples of the Guardians films. In a recent Instagram Q&A, Gunn responded to a fan who asked if Suicide Squad would feature […]

Watch all five episodes of LEGO Marvel Super Heroes – Guardians of the Galaxy: The Thanos Threat

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Marvel Entertainment and The LEGO Group have released all five of its LEGO Marvel Super Heroes – Guardians of the Galaxy: The Thanos Threat animated shorts, which pits the cosmic heroes against the Mad Titan ahead of their showdown in next year’s Avengers: Infinity War. Watch the animated shorts here (if you’re in the U.S., that […]

Disney announces Big Sleeve Editions for Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Guardians of the Galaxy, Aladdin and more

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The Walt Disney Company has announced that it is launching a new collectible format of Big Sleeve Editions, which consist of 12″ vinyl collectible packaging, DVD and Blu-ray copies and bespoke artwork. The line will get underway with six titles: Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Guardians of the Galaxy, Aladdin, Cinderella, Beauty and the Beast […]

CM Punk to write new ongoing Drax the Destroyer series for Marvel

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After penning Thor Annual #1, former WWE star CM Punk is set to reunite with Marvel Comics for a new ongoing series based around the Guardians of the Galaxy character Drax the Destroyer, it was announced yesterday aT C2E2. “CM Punk has proven that he’s the best in the world in the wrestling ring and […]

R.I.P Groot: Baby Groot is NOT the original Groot, according to James Gunn

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Baby Groot came around and stole the hearts of fans when he made his full debut in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2. After a tease at the end of Guardians Vol. 1 — following a noble, and devastating sacrifice by adult Groot — Baby Groot more than lived up to the hype when he […]

Zachary Levi thinks that Shazam can be the Guardians of the Galaxy of the DC Extended Universe

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Zachary Levi thinks that the upcoming Shazam film can fill a particular slot for the DCEU; one that, perhaps, Suicide Squad was supposed to fill, but obviously didn’t manage to. At last weekend’s Heroes & Villains Fan Fest in California, Zachary Levi took to the stage, and talked a bit what Shazam! brings to the […]

Marvel showcases Spider-Woman with team-up variant covers

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With Spider-Woman set to return in her new ongoing series this March, Marvel has announced that it is celebrating the occasion with a series of variant covers which teams Jessica Drew with various heroes from the Marvel Universe. Check them out here… Spider-Woman is back and better than ever in an explosive new series this […]

Star-Lord and Baby Groot take a Cosmic Sleigh Ride in Funko’s animated Marvel short

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Last year the folks at Funko and Marvel teamed up to produce a series of fun little animated shorts featuring the heroes and villains of the Marvel universe in Pop! Vinyl style, and now we have another instalment which sees the Guardians of the Galaxy’s Star-Lord and Baby Groot taking a Cosmic Sleigh Ride. Check […]

Everything Wrong With Guardians of the Galaxy

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We’ve already seen an Honest Trailer for Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy [which you can watch here], and now the film has received the ‘Everything Wrong With’ treatment from the folk at Cinema Sins. Yes, they’ve found plenty of cinema sins with the blockbuster space opera – 113 in total, and a whole fifteen minutes worth! […]