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Avengers: Endgame content comes to Marvel’s mobile titles

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With Avengers: Endgame set to open in cinemas around the globe this coming week, Marvel has announced that it is celebrating the release of the hugely-anticipated superhero epic by bringing Endgame-inspired content to its mobile video game titles Marvel Contest of Champions, Marvel Puzzle Quest, Marvel Strike Force, Marvel Future Fight and Marvel Battle Lines. […]

More posters and official images for Marvel’s Avengers: Endgame

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As we enter week of release, Marvel Studios has unveiled another pair of illustrated one-sheets from Poster Posse for the hotly-anticipated sequel Avengers: Endgame, along with a batch of official images for the superhero epic (although they don’t really offer anything we haven’t already seen by now). SEE ALSO: Robert Downey Jr. says Avengers: Endgame […]

Beast Kingdom’s Avengers: Endgame Egg Attack collectible figures revealed

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Diamond Comics Distributors have revealed Beast Kingdom’s Previews exclusive Mini Egg Attack figures for the upcoming Marvel blockbuster Avengers: Endgame which includes Captain Marvel, Captain America, Iron Man, Ronin, and Black Widow which are set to go on sale this November; take a look here.. Featuring fan favorites from the most anticipated superhero movie of […]

New Spider-Man: Far From Home images unveiled as U.S. release date moved up

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Coinciding with the news that Sony and Marvel’s Spider-Man: Far From Home has had its U.S. release date moved up three days to July 2nd to take advantage of the Fourth of July holiday, we’ve got two new images from the web-slinger’s hotly-anticipated sequel featuring Spidey (Tom Holland) and MJ (Zendaya) along with Nick Fury […]

Train to Busan’s Ma Dong-seok joins Marvel’s The Eternals

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The Wrap is reporting that Train to Busan actor Ma Dong-seok (a.k.a. Don Lee) is set to make his American film debut in the Marvel ensemble The Eternals. Chlose Zhao (The Rider) is directing the film, which is based upon characters created by the legendary Jack Kirby and revolves around follows “super-powered and near-immortal beings […]

Tessa Thompson thinks Thor 4 has been pitched to Marvel

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Tessa Thompson, one of the stars of Thor: Ragnarok, thinks that Thor 4, directed by Taika Waititi, has been pitched. Thor might not have gotten off to the most blockbuster start but the franchise’s latest effort, Thor Ragnarok, certainly captured the imagination, delighting fans and critics around the world. The future of characters like Thor […]

Marvel Studios won’t change Deadpool because it’s “working”, says Kevin Feige

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Deadpool is working just fine says Marvel Studios boss Kevin Feige, so there is no need to change anything. While many fans are happy that the Fox Marvel characters such as the X-Men are coming over to Marvel Studios at long last, some are worried what this might mean for current beloved franchises like Deadpool. […]

Avengers: Endgame cast discuss the Marvel blockbuster in video interviews

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As the Avengers: Endgame promotional tour rolls on ahead of the film’s arrival later this month, we’ve got a selection of video interviews for the Marvel blockbuster featuring directors Anthony and Joe Russo along with cast members Mark Ruffalo (Bruce Banner), Karen Gillan (Nebula), Chris Evans (Captain America), Don Cheadle (War Machine), Brie Larson (Captain […]

The History of the Multi-Part Film, Part I of I

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Pim Razenberg on Multi-Part Film franchising… In the 2015 article The Future of Franchising: The Shared Universe, I discussed the development of franchising strategies within Hollywood. In the 2010s, these strategies cumulated in the dawn of interconnected franchising through “cinematic universes”, such as the Marvel Cinematic Universe and the DC Extended Universe. Today, as we […]

Why Marvel should hold a Phase Four press conference ahead of Comic-Con 2019

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George Chrysostomou on Marvel and its Phase Four plans… With the third Phase of the Marvel Cinematic Universe quickly approaching its ‘endgame’, Marvel will hopefully soon announce a solid slate of post Avengers 4 plans for their faithful audience to digest. A few years ago, Marvel skipped San Diego Comic-Con in favour of holding its own press […]