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Filming wraps on season 2 of Marvel’s Luke Cage

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Marvel has wrapped production on the second season of the Netflix series Luke Cage, with returning Simone Missick (Misty Knight) and new addition Gabrielle Dennis (Tilda Johnson/Nightshade) taking to social media to mark the occasion. SEE ALSO: Mike Colter teases Heroes for Hire in Luke Cage season 2 https://www.instagram.com/p/BbsjlXfF6P-/   https://www.instagram.com/p/BbtCZ3aAaFV/   The second season […]

Marvel’s Luke Cage adds two new cast members for season 2

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Two new faces will be coming to Harlem in season two of Luke Cage, with Marvel and Netflix announcing that Mustafa Sahkir (The Night Of) and Gabrielle Dennis (Rosewood) have been cast in the upcoming season. Shakir will portray John McIver (a.k.a. Bushmaster), who is described as “a natural leader, brimming with charisma, whose mission is focused on […]

Marvel announces The Defenders from Brian Michael Bendis and David Marquez

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Marvel has enlisted Brian Michael Bendis and David Marquez to assemble The Defenders for a brand new comic series this June featuring Daredevil, Luke Cage, Jessica Jones and Iron Fist. “As opposed to other more global or galactic Super Hero groups, the Defenders are very much focused on the streets, on the neighborhoods, on the […]

Ranking the Marvel Cinematic Universe (2016 Edition)

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Flickering Myth ranks the Marvel Cinematic Universe… Kicking off back in 2008, the Marvel Cinematic Universe now contains a whopping fourteen movies, two TV shows and three Netflix series with more coming our way next year. We’ve seen the formation of Earth’s Mightiest Heroes, the fall of S.H.I.E.L.D., the rise of Ultron and the introduction […]

Isaiah Mustafa wants a role in Marvel’s Luke Cage season 2

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If Isaiah Mustafa had it his way, he’d be joining Mike Colter in the next season of Netflix’s hit series Marvel’s Luke Cage. Comicbook.com sat down with the Shadowhunters: The Mortal Instruments actor, who campaigned for the role of Luke Cage with the help of his fans before Colter was cast and won over audiences in […]

Exclusive interview with Justin Swain from Marvel’s Luke Cage

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Justin Swain can currently be seen as Bailey in Marvel’s Luke Cage on Netflix.  Luke Cage follows the story of Carl Lucas / Luke Cage, a former convict with superhuman strength and unbreakable skin who now fights crime.  Swain plays Bailey, Misty’s NYPD colleague. The first season premiered on Netflix on September 30th, 2016 and has […]

Luke Cage: Things That Worked and Things That Didn’t

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Samuel Brace on what worked and what didn’t in Marvel’s Luke Cage… To see something through to the end with the energy and vigour with which one started is something quite rare indeed. Television is often blighted with this very problem, a lot of shows start off replete with quality but like buckets of water […]

Luke Cage: Early Reaction to the Show’s Beginning

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Samuel Brace on Marvel’s Luke Cage… The imperative is on us to grade these things on their own merit, against a defined metric of excellence, an understood truth of quality. We know what is good and what is not. But with these Netflix Marvel shows, it’s impossible to not compare one to the others. Sure, […]

Marvel’s Kevin Feige on whether we could see The Defenders on the big screen

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While many fans had hoped to see The Defenders joining forces with Earth’s Mightiest Heroes for Avengers: Infinity War, it is looking increasingly unlikely that Daredevil, Jessica Jones, Luke Cage and Iron Fist will be absent from the big showdown with Thanos. Speaking to Collider during a Doctor Strange press junket, Marvel Studios chief Kevin […]