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Rogue character promo for Uncanny Avengers

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We’ve seen character artwork for Quicksilver and Scarlet Witch [see here] along with Brother Voodoo [see here], and now Marvel has released another promo for Rick Remender and Daniel Acuna’s  Uncanny Avengers, this time featuring the character of Rogue… Uncanny Avengers is set for a relaunch next month. https://www.youtube.com/watch?list=PL18yMRIfoszH_jfuJoo8HCG1-lGjvfH2F&feature=player_embedded&v=eF_xnPWgEtI

Is Suicide Squad an attempt to copy the success of Guardians of the Galaxy?

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Thomas Roach on whether Suicide Squad is an attempt to copy the success of Guardians of the Galaxy… Something many people point out is that comic book movies tend to be unoriginal and will borrow from one another for ideas. It’s been said that Captain America: Civil War – which will pit heroes Iron Man […]

James Gunn reflects on Guardians of the Galaxy one year on

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It has been a full year since James Gunn took us into a very different pocket of the Marvel Cinematic Universe with Guardians of the Galaxy, a movie that surprised many people who shot the movie down because it was based on an unknown comic book series. As it celebrates its first birthday, Gunn took […]

Vin Diesel teases role in Marvel’s Inhumans again

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Vin Diesel recently starred in Guardians of the Galaxy as the humanoid tree Groot. Following his casting in the film, it was revealed that Diesel had been in contention for another Marvel role, although there was no word on the mystery project. However, Diesel has since made several references to the Inhumans, leading to speculation […]

Nicole Perlman on writing Captain Marvel and avoiding “Superman with boobs”

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Back in April it was confirmed that Guardians of the Galaxy screenwriter Nicole Perlman would be returning to the Marvel Cinematic Universe as co-writer on Captain Marvel with Meg LeFauve (Inside Out), and Perlman has been speaking with Wired about penning Marvel’s first female-led superhero movie, and avoiding “Superman with boobs.” We’ve been talking a […]

Nicole Perlman and Meg LeFauve tapped to write Captain Marvel

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Nicole Perlman and Meg LeFauve are reportedly being tapped to pen the upcoming Captain Marvel movie, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Marvel reportedly want to have female writers for their first female led project. At this time Marvel have refused to comment and will wait until contracts are signed before making any official announcement. Perlman has […]

Emily Blunt addresses Captain Marvel rumours

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Since the announcement of a Captain Marvel movie back in October, there’s been several actresses put forward by fans to play Carol Danvers in the Marvel Cinematic Universe – not least British actress Emily Blunt, who appears to be a favourite of many for the role. Now the Edge of Tomorrow and Into the Woods […]

Quicksilver and Scarlet Witch featured in Uncanny Avengers teasers

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Marvel Comics has released a pair of teasers for Rick Remender and Daniel Acuna’s upcoming series Uncanny Avengers, featuring the characters of Quicksilver and Scarlet Witch… Uncanny Avengers gets underway in January. https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=3n3TnGczwV4&list=PL18yMRIfoszH_jfuJoo8HCG1-lGjvfH2F

Watch Marvel Super Heroes: What The – ?! Holiday Spectacular

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Marvel is celebrating the holidays with a brand new episode of Marvel Super Heroes: What The – ?!, which sees Thanos forced to impersonate Santa Claus as part of his latest scheme against the Inhumans. Also joining in the holiday hijinx are Hawkeye, Spider-Man, The Hulk, Thor , Captain America, The Winter Soldier and more. […]