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The Marvel Cinematic Universe Ranked

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Chris Cooper ranks the Marvel Cinematic Universe… The Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) is now at twelve films. It’s huge, with connecting story lines and teases stretching out for years to come. Ant-Man marks the end of Marvel’s ‘Phase Two’, with ‘Phase Three’ kicking off with Captain America: Civil War next year. You know how the internet […]

Tim Roth says the Abomination was considered for Avengers: Age of Ultron

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Despite The Incredible Hulk not being as well received as some of Marvel Studios’ movies, it seems that the villain was considered to make another appearance in Avengers; Age of Ultron. In an interview with Crave Online to promote his new movie Selma, Tim Roth was asked about his role as the Abomination and if […]

Netflix and Marvel renew Daredevil for second season

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The first season of Daredevil hasn’t been on Netflix for two weeks yet, but the overwhelmingly positive response to it has prompted Marvel and Netflix to announce that it will be receiving a second season next year. Joyous times for those who binged it over the first weekend (guilty), and want to see of the […]

The Punisher’s Ben Barnes has spoken to Marvel Studios about a superhero role

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Ben Barnes, who was one of the stars of The Punisher, says he has spoken to Marvel Studios about a possible movie role. It is not unheard of for actors to play multiple Marvel characters and it sounds like Ben Barnes is hoping he might be next to do so. The actor has finished playing […]

Chris Evans accidentally ruined the ending of Avengers: Endgame for Anthony Mackie

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In a recent interview with Jimmy Fallon on The Tonight Show, Captain America himself Chris Evans revealed a scenario where he ruined the ending of Avengers: Endgame regarding how his character was getting a send-off in the Marvel Cinematic Universe for The Falcon actor Anthony Mackie. “While we were filming in Atlanta, I had a few […]

Michael Douglas confirms Hank Pym will return for Ant-Man 3

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Days after the official announcement that Peyton Reed has signed on to direct the third instalment in the Ant-Man franchise, Hank Pym actor Michael Douglas has confirmed he will be returning and expects to begin his principal photography in January 2021. “The Marvel world has really been a blast!” the actor stated during an interview with […]

Marvel’s Hawkeye TV series will explore Clint Barton’s past

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We know that Marvel Studios’ upcoming Hawkeye series is going to introduce the character of Kate Bishop as the protege of Jeremy Renner’s Clint Barton, but it seems that the show is also going to take the opportunity to delve into the past of the S.H.I.E.L.D. agent turned Avenger. “I chose that one specifically because […]

Scarlet Witch was originally going to survive The Snap in Avengers: Infinity War

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Speaking to Cinema Blend, Avengers: Infinity War and Avengers: Endgame co-writer Christopher Markus has revealed that Elizabeth Olsen’s Scarlet Witch was originally going to survive the Snap, setting her up for a bigger role in the concluding chapter to Marvel’s Infinity Saga. “We had a moment where [Scarlet Witch] looked at [Vision’s] body in a […]

Filming gets underway on Marvel’s The Falcon and the Winter Soldier

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Marvel Studios has officially taken its first steps into the world of television, with showrunner Malcolm Spellman (Empire) announcing that production is now underway on the Disney+ series The Falcon and the Winter Soldier. The series sees Anthony Mackie and Sebastian Stan reprising their roles as Sam Wilson and Bucky Barnes respectively, and continues their […]