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VFX work continues on Marvel’s Eternals

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The currently global health crisis has led to a major shutdown across the film and television industries, with the likes of Disney and Marvel Studios halting production on their various movie and TV projects, as well as indefinitely delaying the release of the Phase Four-launching solo movie Black Widow.However, the MCU isn’t on hold completely, […]

Patty Jenkins left Thor: The Dark World as she couldn’t “make a good movie out of the script”

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Before Alan Taylor was brought on to direct Thor: The Dark World, director Patty Jenkins, who is now known to superhero fans for helming Wonder Woman for DC, signed on to helm the Thor sequel for Marvel. However, Jenkins quickly left the project after three months due to “creative differences.”Now, in a recent interview with Vanity Fair, […]

Marvel’s Black Widow image offers new look at Taskmaster

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A new image has arrived online from Marvel’s Black Widow, which gives us another look at the film’s mysterious villain Taskmaster in full costume; check it out here…SEE ALSO: David Harbour talks Red Guardian role in Marvel’s Black WidowIn Marvel Studios’ action-packed spy thriller “Black Widow,” Natasha Romanoff, aka Black Widow, confronts the darker parts […]

David Harbour talks Red Guardian role in Marvel’s Black Widow

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Given the film’s recent release date delay, it’s unclear at the moment quite when we’ll get to see him, but Stranger Things and Hellboy star David Harbour will soon make his debut in the Marvel Cinematic Universe as he takes on the role of Alexei Shostakov, a.k.a. Red Guardian, in Marvel’s Black Widow.Speaking to Entertainment […]

Ross Marquand on Red Skull’s possible future in the Marvel Cinematic Universe

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The Red Skull made his return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe in 2018, with The Walking Dead actor Ross Marquand taking over the role from Captain America: The First Avenger star Hugo Weaving for Avengers: Infinity War and Avengers: Endgame.Following his defeat at the hands of Cap in the closing days of World War II, […]

James Cameron felt relief when Avengers: Endgame toppled Avatar at the box office

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Earlier this year, Avengers: Endgame surpassed Avatar to become the highest-grossing film in history at the box office with a total of $2.79 billion compared to Avatar’s $2.789 billion during the week of San Diego Comic-Con.However, in a recent interview with Deadline, Cameron claimed he wasn’t sour when he heard the news – in fact, his first reaction was a […]

Hugo Weaving reveals why he didn’t reprise Red Skull role in Avengers: Infinity War and Endgame

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While Hugo Weaving perfectly portrayed the villainous Red Skull in Captain America: The First Avenger, he didn’t reprise his role when the character reappeared as a guide to the Soul Stone in Avengers: Infinity War and Avengers: Endgame.Now, in an interview with TimeOut, Weaving explained why he was initially open to returning to the role of […]

Avengers: Infinity War concept art features a fallen Vision

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Marvel’s Ryan Meinerding has shared another couple of pieces of concept art from Avengers: Infinity War which offers a look at a design of Vision following his death at the hands of Thanos; take a look here…SEE ALSO: Thanos destroys Captain America’s shield in Avengers: Endgame concept arthttps://www.instagram.com/p/B97xLSwpRjv/?utm_source=ig_embed SEE ALSO: Doctor Strange dons Iron Man armor […]

Doctor Strange dons Iron Man armor in concept art from Avengers: Infinity War

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Artist and designer Phil Saunders has shared a piece of previously-unseen concept from the Marvel superhero epic Avengers: Infinity War which gives us a look at an alternate version of the scene in which Doctor Strange is tortured by Ebony Maw, and features the Sorcerer Supreme wearing Iron Man armor; scroll through the images via […]

Black Widow delay won’t affect the Marvel Cinematic Universe timeline

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Earlier this week, Disney confirmed that it has pulled the May release of Marvel Studios’ Black Widow due to the coronavirus pandemic, with fans of the Marvel Cinematic Universe now having to wait to get their first glimpse of Phase Four.As yet, there’s no word as to when we can expect the Scarlett Johansson-headlined solo […]