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SPOILERS: Spider-Man: Far From Home director discusses the Nick Fury twist

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Warning. Major spoilers for Spider-Man: Far From Home follow… With Avengers: Endgame opting to forgo Marvel’s traditional post-credits scene, Spider-Man: Far From Home certainly made up for things with two huge reveals: firstly, the returning J.K. Simmons as J. Jonah Jameson revealing Spidey’s secret identity to the world, followed by the revelation that Samuel L. […]

Is Inclusion Enough? What the MCU can learn from Joss Whedon’s Angel

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Christian Jimenez on what Marvel can learn from Joss Whedon’s Angel… Spider-Man: Far From Home represents the official end of Phase Three of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. It also coincides on a curious beginning and end. In Avengers: Endgame, Marvel finally introduced an openly gay character onscreen, and Marvel President Kevin Feige and film producer […]

Spider-Man: Far From Home concept art features alternate Mysterio designs

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A batch of concept art has arrived online for Spider-Man: Far From Home which gives us a look at some early designs for Jake Gyllenhaal’s Mysterio, along with a featurette which sees Marvel’s Head of Visual Development Ryan Meinerding discussing the process of developing Mysterio’s final look; take a look here… SEE ALSO: Marisa Tomei […]

Spider-Man: Far From Home’s mid-credits reveal originally happened earlier in the film

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It has been revealed that the big twist in Spider-Man: Far From Home‘s mid-credits scene originally happened earlier in the movie. Far From Home had plenty of twists and turns to keep fans entertained but one of the biggest shocks was certainly Peter being outed as Spider-Man by Mysterio via J. Jonah Jameson. Taking place […]

Salma Hayek joins Marvel’s The Eternals

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Marvel Studios continues to assemble its cast for its upcoming ensemble The Eternals, with The Wrap reporting that From Dusk Till Dawn and The Hitman’s Bodyguard actress Salma Hayek is set to feature in the cosmic superhero blockbuster. The Eternals is being directed by Chloe Zhao (The Rider) and sees Hayek joining the previously announced […]

Exclusive: Dave Bautista didn’t know Drax’s fate in Avengers: Infinity War and thought he’d be cut from Endgame

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Dave Bautista has described working on the last two Avengers movies as “the oddest way I’ve done a film” and said he didn’t even know Drax would be turned to dust at the end of Infinity War. In an interview with Flickering Myth to promote his new action-comedy Stuber, Bautista discussed his time on the […]

UPDATE: Stranger Things’ Millie Bobby Brown may have been cast in Marvel’s The Eternals

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As Marvel preps its fourth phase of the MCU, Variety is reporting that Stranger Things and Godzilla: King of the Monsters actress Millie Bobby Brown is the latest star to join the cast of The Eternals. The Eternals is being directed by Chloe Zhao (The Rider) and sees Brown joining the previously announced Angelina Jolie (Maleficent), Kumail Nanjiani (The […]

SPOILERS: Kevin Feige says Spider-Man: Far From Home’s big post-credits surprise cameo had been planned for a long time

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This post contains major spoilers for Spider-Man: Far From Home’s post-credits scene. You have been warned… One of Spider-Man: Far From Home’s biggest surprises came during the film’s post-credits scene as we got to see see J.K. Simmons returning as J. Jonah Jameson after having played the character so famously in the Sam Raimi trilogy. […]

Marvel’s Kevin Feige on the importance of solo movies to the MCU

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Kevin Feige has commented on the importance of solo movies in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. After such a mammoth event as Avengers: Endgame, which took place on the biggest possible scale with every conceivable hero involved, it has certainly been a stark change of pace now that Spider-Man: Far From Home is in cinemas. Kevin […]

John Wick writer Derek Kolstad joins Marvel’s The Falcon and the Winter Soldier

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As Marvel continues gearing up for its post-Avengers: Endgame future, the studio has just made a big gain for the Disney+ series The Falcon and the Winter Soldier., with  TheWrap reporting that John Wick creator Derek Kolstad has joined the writing team. The series will see Anthony Mackie’s Sam Wilson/Falcon and Sebastian Stan’s Bucky Barnes/Winter Soldier teaming […]