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Avengers: Endgame directors think Sony has made “a big mistake” with Spider-Man rights

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Having overseen Spider-Man’s introduction into the Marvel Cinematic Universe with Captain America: Civil War before reuniting with the web-slinger for Avengers: Infinity War and Avengers: Endgame, directors Anthony and Joe Russo have been chatting to the Toronto Sun about Spidey’s recent MCU exit, the filmmakers stating that they believe Sony has made “a big mistake”. […]

Marvel rumoured to be developing Young Avengers series for Disney+

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While the Avengers franchise appears to be on hold for the time being following the events of Avengers: Endgame, it seems that Marvel may be planning on introducing a new team bearing the name of Earth’s Mightiest Heroes – although this time it will be on the small screen as part of the Disney+ TV […]

UPDATE: Robert Downey Jr. returning as Tony Stark in Marvel’s Black Widow via deleted Captain America: Civil War scene

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Despite his sacrifice this summer in Avengers: Endgame, we may not have seen the last of Robert Downey Jr.’s Tony Stark, as Deadline is reporting that he will be reprising his role for an appearance in next year’s Phase Four-launching Black Widow movie. The trade offers no details as to how big of a role […]

Nick Fury references Spider-Man and the X-Men in alternate Iron Man post-credits scene

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While 2008’s Iron Man launched the Marvel Cinematic Universe, it wasn’t until the film’s post-credits scene that fans first realised we’d taken our first step into a larger world, as Samuel L. Jackson’s Nick Fury appeared to Robert Downey Jr.’s Tony Stark, inviting Iron Man to be part of the Avengers Initiative. As it turns […]

Avengers: Endgame used CGI suits because of a rushed schedule

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Visual Effects Producer Jen Underdahl has revealed that Avengers: Endgame used CGI Quantum Suits because of a tight schedule. These days, there isn’t a blockbuster without a huge amount of CGI involved to bring its fantastical moments and exciting scenes to life. But CGI is also used in more subtle ways to help out the […]

Funko unveils new wave of Avengers: Endgame Pop! Vinyls

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Promotional images have been released for Funko’s latest additions to its Pop! Movies vinyl figures line for the Marvel blockbuster Avengers: Endgame which includes Captain America with Mjolnir, Iron Spider holding the Nano Gauntlet, Hulk, Korg, Bro Thor, and Captain Marvel; check them out here… SEE ALSO: Avengers: Endgame screenwriters explain why Captain Marvel only […]

Marvel’s What If…? leaked images feature T’Challa as Star Lord, Zombie Cap and Peggy and the Howling Commandos

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Last month we got a look at Hayley Atwell’s Peggy Carter in costume as Captain Britain from Marvel Studios’ upcoming MCU animated show What If…?, and now some additional images from the series have leaked online, which include T’Challa as Star-Lord, Zombie Captain America, and Peggy with the Howling Commandos; check them out on Twitter […]

Avengers: Endgame’s climactic battle gets a VFX breakdown from Weta Digital

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Weta Digital has released a VFX breakdown video for the Marvel blockbuster sequel Avengers: Endgame which showcases the effects studio’s work on the epic third-act battle between Earths Mightiest Heroes and Thanos and his forces; watch it here… SEE ALSO: Avengers: Endgame co-director thinks Robert Downey Jr. deserves the Best Actor Oscar Avengers: Endgame stars Robert […]

Hailee Steinfeld offered Kate Bishop role in Marvel’s Hawkeye

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Having secured a showrunner last week in Mad Men writer and story editor Jonathan Igla, it seems that Marvel Studios may now have identified its Kate Bishop for the Disney+ series Hawkeye. According to Variety, The Edge of Seventeen and Bumblebee star Hailee Steinfeld has been offered the role of Clint Barton’s (Jeremy Renner) protege, […]

Marvel’s Phase Four announcement title videos leak online

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Back in July during the San Diego Comic-Con International, Marvel Studios announced its Phase Four plans, featuring a combination of movies –  Black Widow, Eternals, Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness and Thor: Love and Thunder – and Marvel Studios-produced Disney+ shows in The Falcon and the Winter Soldier, WandaVision, Loki, What If…? and Hawkeye. While video […]