In this edition of The Week in Spandex, we look at Captain America: Civil War, Avengers: Infinity War, Avengers: Age of Ultron, Spider-Man: Homecoming, Doctor Strange, Iron Fist, Daredevil, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Avengers: Ultron Revolution, X-Men: Apocalypse, Wolverine 3, New Mutants, Deadpool, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Suicide Squad, Justice League, Wonder Woman, The […]
Marvel pulls Inhumans from its Phase Three slate
Earlier this month Marvel Studios chief Kevin Feige suggested that the Inhumans movie could be pushed back from its original 2019 release date, and now it has been confirmed that the film has been pulled from the Phase Three slate. A new date is yet to be set. Feige had said that the addition of […]
WHIH Newsfront viral video for Captain America: Civil War explores the impact of the Avengers
During the promotional campaign for Ant-Man, Marvel released a series of WHIH News viral videos featuring Iron Man and Iron Man 2’s Christine Everhart (Leslie Bibb), and now with the release of Captain America: Civil War fast approaching we have a new instalment, which looks at the impact of the Avengers; check it out here… […]
Tilda Swinton addresses “whitewashing” of The Ancient One in Marvel’s Doctor Strange
Last week, Hollywood was once again accused of “whitewashing” with the release of the first image of Scarlett Johansson in the live-action Ghost in the Shell movie, but that isn’t the only movie which has come under fire lately for culturally reappropriating a character traditionally depicted as Asian. Marvel’s Doctor Strange features a bald Tilda Swinton […]
Watch a clip from Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Season 3 Episode 18 – ‘The Singularity’
We’ve seen a promo for next week’s eighteenth episode of Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. season three [take a look here], and now ABC has released a clip from ‘The Singularity’; check it out below… SEE ALSO: Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. season 3 to culminate with four-episode event ‘Fallen Agent’ S.H.I.E.L.D. STRIKES BACK AT HIVE, ON ‘MARVEL’S AGENTS OF S.H.I.E.L.D.’ […]
WATCH: Chris Pratt is Star-Lord in real life; teases Peter Quill’s father, sneak peek at Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 behind-the-scenes
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 is currently in production in Atlanta. It will be released in UK cinemas almost exactly a year away on the 28th April, 2017. At least, all the press releases say it’s in production. Going by the recent videos released by charity auction website Omaze, Chris Pratt is just walking around annoying […]
Vision and Scarlet Witch featured on international Captain America: Civil War posters
Marvel has released two new international posters for Captain America: Civil War, featuring the characters of Vision (Paul Bettany) and Scarlet Witch (Elizabeth Olsen); check them out here… SEE ALSO: Cap and Iron Man do battle in Captain America: Civil War concept art SEE ALSO: Listen to the spoiler free Flickering Myth Podcast review of […]
Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. season 3 to culminate with four-episode event ‘Fallen Agent’
Marvel and ABC have announced that the third season of Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. will culminate with a four-episode event entitled ‘Fallen Agent’, and not all of the team are going to make it out alive! Check out the official press release below… In light of Daisy’s shocking prophecy, no one on the team is guaranteed to […]
Robert Downey Jr. to play Tony Stark in Spider-Man: Homecoming, Michael Keaton no longer in talks
Earlier this month Kevin Feige confirmed that the upcoming Spider-Man reboot Spider-Man: Homecoming would feature characters from the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and now The Hollywood Reporter has revealed that Robert Downey Jr. has signed on to the film, where he’ll reprise the role of Tony Stark. Homecoming will reunite Downey with his Captain America: Civil […]
Avengers: Infinity War screenwriters talk Thanos and character count
Having tackled the Captain America trilogy, screenwriters Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely are now turning their attention to Earth’s Mightiest Heroes for Marvel’s Avengers: Infinity War, and the duo have been speaking about the two-part superhero epic during an interview with The Huffington Post whilst out on the press tour for Captain America: Civil War. […]