Back in January it was announced that DeWanda Wise had signed on to Marvel Studios’ first female-fronted superhero blockbuster Captain Marvel in a mystery role. However, Deadline is reporting that the actress has now left the project due to scheduling conflicts with the second season of her Netflix series She’s Gotta Have It. As yet, there’s […]
X-Men’s Bishop joins Marvel Contest of Champions
The time-travelling mutant Bishop has joined the fight, with Kabam announcing that Bishop is now available as a playable character in Marvel Contest of Champions. Check out his bio, gameplay trailer, abilities, stats and special moves here… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QRUIOoBxLCc The Mutant known as Bishop was born into a bleak alternate future in which the robot Sentinels […]
The Hunt For Wolverine continues with four epic tie-in series
Logan makes his grand return to the Marvel universe this April in The Hunt for Wolverine from writer Charles Soule (Death of Wolverine, Astonishing X-Men) and artist David Marquez (The Defenders, Civil War II), and Marvel has announced today that it is expanding the saga with four tie-in miniseries: Weapon Lost, Adamantium Agenda, Claws of […]
Marvel’s Luke Cage casts Annabella Sciorra as season 2 villain
Entertainment Weekly is reporting that The Sopranos actress Annabella Sciorra has signed on for a key villain role in the second season of Marvel’s Netflix series Luke Cage. Sciorra is set to play Rosalie Carbone, “a dangerous downtown criminal underworld power player with an eye, and an agenda, toward Harlem.” “I’ve been a huge fan of hers […]
Preview of Star Wars #45
Star Wars #45 hits comic book stores this coming Wednesday, and we’ve got a preview of the issue for you here; check it out… THE REBELLION NEEDS YOU! The Empire takes from all of us — our freedom, our dignity, our hopes and for some, even our lives. The Rebel Alliance fights to take back […]
Jessica Jones Season 2 Episode 9 – ‘AKA Shark in the Bathtub, Monster in the Bed’
Matt Rodgers reviews the ninth episode of Jessica Jones season 2… The titular shark being Pryce Cheng, who it turns out was the assassin shooting bullets into Jessica’s back at the end of the previous episode, and the monster he was aiming at was everyone’s favourite neck snapping, wall-crawling maternal murderer, Alisa Jones. As has […]
Avengers: Infinity War’s big action sequence will be much larger in scale than Civil War’s airport battle
Avengers: Infinity War is shaping up to be one of the biggest movies of all time in terms of sheer scale, and it seems that it going to be reflected in the superhero blockbuster’s action sequences. During an interview with Screen Rant, directors Joe and Anthony Russo were asked about the big ‘splash page’ airport […]
Black Panther actress to appear in Sony’s Venom movie
It may have already wrapped filming, but Deadline is bringing word of another cast member for Sony’s Spider-Man spinoff Venom. According to the site, actress Sope Aluko is set to appear in the Ruben Fleischer-directed film, where she will feature opposite Tom Hardy, Michelle Williams, Riz Ahmed, Scott Haze, Reid Scott and Woody Harrelson. Aluko […]
Mark Ruffalo talks Avengers: Infinity War, says The Hulk is “mightily impressed by Thanos”
After sitting out the Civil War (being a little preoccupied on Sakaar), Bruce Banner and his alter-ego The Incredible Hulk are set to return to Earth this April for Avengers: Infinity War, and Mark Ruffalo has been chatting to Coming Soon about how his cosmic adventures have changed the character going in to the hotly-anticipated […]
Black Panther editor discusses two scenes that were “painfully” cut from the movie
As Marvel’s Black Panther continues to top the box office some four weeks after its release, the film’s editor and regular Ryan Coogler collaborator Michael Shawver has been chatting to The Wrap about material which ended up on the cutting room floor – in particular, two scenes that were “painful” to remove. “Hands down the […]
