In this edition of The Week in Spandex, we look at Captain America: Civil War, Doctor Strange, Guardians of the Galaxy, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, Avengers: Age of Ultron, Ant-Man, Blade, Spider-Man, The Amazing Spider-Man 3, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Luke Cage, X-Men: Apocalypse, Gambit, Fantastic Four, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Man […]
Andrew Garfield on Spider-Man, Marvel and The Amazing Spider-Man 3
Earlier this month we heard some comments from Andrew Garfield about Tom Holland taking over the role of Spider-Man for the wall-crawler’s upcoming Marvel Cinematic Universe reboot, and now Garfield has revealed to Uproxx that he’d petitioned Sony to strike a deal with marvel, as well as speaking briefly about the now-aborted Amazing Spider-Man 3. […]
James Gunn reveals that Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 will start shooting in February
James Gunn has announced via his official Facebook page that filming on 2017’s Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 is set to get underway in February. The sequel to last year’s comic superhero ensemble will reunite Gunn with Guardians stars Chris Pratt (Star-Lord), Zoe Saldana (Gamora), Dave Bautista (Drax), Bradley Cooper (Rocket) and Vin Diesel […]
Marvel announces Guardians of Infinity
Marvel Entertainment has announced Guardians of Infinity, a new ongoing series from writer Dan Abnett and artist Carlo Barberi, which will see the likes of Drax the Destroyer, Rocket Raccoon and Groot joined by characters from Guardians 3000, as well as introducing a new team, the Guardians 1000. IN THE INFINITE EXPANSE OF TIME AND […]
Mads Mikkelsen in talks for Doctor Strange villain
Fresh from his casting in Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, it seems that Hannibal star Mads Mikkelsen could be set to join the Marvel Cinematic Universe, with Variety reporting that he’s in talks to play a villain in Doctor Strange. SEE ALSO: Description of Doctor Strange concept art shown at D23 This isn’t Mikkelsen’s […]
Margot Robbie on losing out on Sue Storm in Fantastic Four, and Jared Leto’s Joker
Next year Margot Robbie is set to give a big screen debut to the fan favourite DC character Harley Quinn in Warner Bros.’ Suicide Squad, and speaking to Daily News, the Australian actress has revealed that she had previously been under consideration to play Susan Storm in 20th Century Fox’s box office bomb Fantastic Four […]
Rumoured synopsis for Marvel’s Luke Cage series surfaces
Later this year Netflix will unleash its second Marvel series Jessica Jones, which will introduce Mike Colter’s Luke Cage into the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Following that, Colter will reprise his role to headline his own series, and we may have the first synopsis for the show. Disclaimer: it’s from Heroic Hollywood, so could just as […]
Marvel extends Secret Wars with ninth issue
The biggest Marvel story of all time just got a little bit bigger, with the publisher announcing the expansion of its blockbuster Secret Wars event with an additional issue, Secret Wars #9, which will arrive in December courtesy of Jonathan Hickman and Esad Ribic. “Apparently, Secret Wars is even bigger than we thought it was,” […]
Jeremy Renner says it’s unlikely we’ll see The Avengers team with Guardians of the Galaxy
With Phase Three building towards The Avengers: Infinity War Parts 1 & 2 and Thanos appearing in James Gunn’s Guardians of the Galaxy, many fans assumed we would be seeing Earth’s Mightiest Heroes crossing paths with the Guardians. Well, according to Jeremy Renner. We probably won’t. “You’ll be eighty years old by then, and I […]
Rumour: Marvel developing a female Blade movie
Over the past couple of months we’ve heard from Wesley Snipes on several occasions suggesting that he’s held talks with Marvel Studios about a potential return as Blade [see here and here]. Well, if a new rumour from Bleeding Cool is to be believed, it seems Marvel is in development on a new Blade movie, […]