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Valkyrie and Rocket Raccoon join the Avengers: Infinity War shoot

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With production on Marvel’s hotly-anticipated Avengers: Infinity War shifting from Edinburgh in Scotland to Durham Cathedral in the North East of England, some new set photos have arrived online showing the historic building kitted out with green screen.https://twitter.com/luisdrils/status/859948693499326464 Another photo from the Durham Cathedral set for #AvengersInfinityWar shows an Asgardian-looking statue. (via @Emily_Rose95) pic.twitter.com/fpxmSVwVIn — […]

SPOILER: Avengers: Infinity War set photo reveals plot point around Thor’s Age of Ultron vision

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WARNING: POSSIBLE SPOILERS BELOW…Last week we saw a couple of photos from a fan who revealed that Chris Hemsworth and Mark Ruffalo had joined the set of Avengers: Infinity War [check out the photos here], and a new image now alludes to some connections to Avengers: Age of Ultron.The below image [via MCU News] shows […]

Avengers: Infinity War may be Chris Evans’ last appearance as Captain America

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Ever since the release of Captain America: The First Avengers, Chris Evans has been the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s star-spangled hero and leader of the Avengers. Its been no secret that Evans’ contract with Marvel has been for six films and with Avengers: Infinity War having entered production and no contract renewal forthcoming, it seems likely this will […]

Why $1 Billion For Avengers: Infinity War Is Good Business

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Neil Calloway thinks the supersized budget for Avengers: Infinity War makes sense…With news this week that seems like confirmation that the nest two Avengers films, Infinity War and the so far unimaginatively titled Avengers 4 will have a budget of $1 billion, my first reaction was “I bet it doesn’t; it’s all part of the […]

Benedict Cumberbatch plays down Doctor Strange stand-in rumours for Avengers: Infinity War

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Back in January it was reported that Benedict Cumberbatch was facing scheduling conflicts with Avengers: Infinity War, and that Marvel had hired a body double to perform on set as the Sorcerer Supreme, with the studio then planning to shoot Cumberbatch’s close-ups at a later date and digitally insert him into the original footage.Well, speaking […]

Another report suggests the budget for Marvel’s Avengers: Infinity War is an astronomical $1 billion

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Way back in October of 2015, it was reported that Marvel had put aside a whopping $1 billion production budget for the then-titled Avengers: Infinity War – Part I and Part II, and now some comments from Pinewood Studios appears to have corroborated that astronomical figure.Speaking at the African American Film Critics Association luncheon, Pinewood Atlanta Studios […]

Bryan Singer’s executive producer credit on Marvel’s The Gifted under review, steps down from Legion

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Earlier this week it was announced that Fox has given a renewal to its Marvel series The Gifted, with the network’s press release seemingly revealing that Bryan Singer will remain attached as an executive producer for season two, despite allegations of sexual misconduct and assault circling the filmmaker.Well, it appears that may not be the […]

UPDATE: Marvel rumoured to be working on a Namor the Sub-Mariner project

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If rumours are to be believed, Warner Bros. and DC Films’ Aquaman movie could find itself facing some competition on the underwater adventure front, with Reel News Hawaii reporting that Marvel is planning to go into production on a Namor the Sub-Mariner project. There’s buzz around the island that two rival productions could be swimming on […]

Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Season 4 Episode 14 Review – ‘The Man Behind the Shield’

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Danny Hale reviews the fourteenth episode of Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. season 4… ‘The Man Behind the Shield’ saw our team launch a rescue mission to retrieve Director Mace and Agent May while we were also granted a great look into Coulson and May’s past and their initial encounter with the Superior, Anton Ivanov. From […]