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Ben Barnes joins The Punisher as a series regular

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It looks like casting is underway on Netflix’s latest Marvel project, with TV Line reporting that Ben Barnes (The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian) has signed on to appear alongside Jon Bernthal’s Frank Castle as a series regular in The Punisher. Although character details are being kept under wraps, it is rumoured that Barnes will […]

Chris Pratt wants Star-Lord to meet The Punisher in Avengers: Infinity War

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Thanks to some comments from Vin Diesel, we know that – as expected – the Guardians of the Galaxy will be meeting Earth’s Mightiest Heroes in 2018’s Avengers: Infinity War, and Chris Pratt has been chatting to We Got This Covered about which Marvel character he’d most like to see crossing paths with Star-Lord in […]

The Week in Spandex – Fixing the DCEU, Deathstroke cast, Mel Gibson slams Batman v Superman, Shia LaBeouf too crazy for Suicide Squad, Infinity War set photo, Shocker costume revealed

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In this edition of The Week in Spandex, we look at Justice League, Batman, Suicide Squad, The Flash, Booster Gold, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Arrow, The Flash, DC’s Legends of Tomorrow, Supergirl, Black Lightning, Gotham, Batman: Return of the Caped Crusaders, Doctor Strange, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, Spider-Man: Homecoming, Black Panther, […]

Chris Pratt says Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 is “going to be the biggest spectacle movie of all time”

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Marvel Studios scored a major success with Guardians of the Galaxy back in 2014, with James Gunn taking the little-known property and delivering one of the most enjoyable superhero movies and summer blockbusters of recent times. Naturally, expectations for next year’s Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 are high, and star Chris Pratt seems confident that they’ll […]

Lorenzo James Henrie to play Ghost Rider’s brother in Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.

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Fear the Walking Dead star Lorenzo James Henrie has joined the cast of Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., where he’ll play the character of Gabe Reyes, the younger brother of Robbie Reyes (Gabriel Luna), a.k.a. Ghost Rider. In the All-New Ghost Rider comic book series, Robbie Reyes is a high school student and mechanic who serves […]

Blu-ray Review – Captain America: Civil War (2016)

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Captain America: Civil War, 2016. Directed by Anthony Russo and Joe Russo. Starring Chris Evans, Robert Downey Jr., Scarlett Johansson, Sebastian Stan, Anthony Mackie, Don Cheadle, Jeremy Renner, Chadwick Boseman, Paul Bettany, Elizabeth Olsen, Paul Rudd, Emily VanCamp, Tom Holland, Frank Grillo, William Hurt, and Daniel Bruhl SYNOPSIS: Captain America: Civil War set the box […]

All 13 episode titles for Marvel’s Luke Cage revealed

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With just over three weeks to go until Netflix launches its third Marvel series, we now have all thirteen episode titles for Luke Cage, all of which are taken from the names of Gang Starr songs. Check them out here, along with links to the original tracks, courtesy of ComicBookMovie… “Moment of Truth” “Code of the […]

Marvel’s Doctor Strange now opening three days earlier in the UK

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Some good news for UK-based Marvel fans itching to see Benedict Cumberbatch’s take on the Sorcerer Supreme, as Marvel has announced that the UK release of Doctor Strange has been brought forward three days, and will now open on these shores on Tuesday, October 25th! SEE ALSO: Dan Harmon may have accidentally revealed a surprise […]

James Gunn on Gamora and Nebula’s relationship in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2

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When the Guardians of the Galaxy return next year, Star-Lord, Gamora, Drax, Rocket and Groot will be joined by three new members of the team in Mantis, Yondu, and their former foe Nebula – sister to Gamora, and daughter of Thanos. When we last seen the Mad Titan’s adopted daughters, they weren’t exactly on the […]

Chadwick Boseman says Black Panther will be a “grittier” Marvel movie

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Having made his Marvel Cinematic Universe debut in Captain America: Civil War (which is out today on Blu-ray and DVD here in the UK!), Chadwick Boseman is gearing up to reprise the role of T’Challa for 2018’s Black Panther movie. The actor has been chatting to CBR about the film, suggesting it will have a […]