In this edition of The Week in Spandex, we look at Captain America: Civil War, Spider-Man, Iron Man 4, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, Daredevil, Luke Cage, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Ultimate Spider-Man vs. The Sinister 6, X-Men: Apocalypse, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Justice League, Batman, Wonder Woman, Suicide Squad, Aquaman, Supergirl, The […]
The evolution of Spider-Man’s costume in films
Luke Owen looks a the history of Spider-Man in movies…With Spider-Man currently leaping into headlines around the Internet following his Marvel Cinematic Universe debut in the latest trailer for Captain America: Civil War [watch it here], a lot is being said about his costume. While it certainly evokes that Ditko style of the 1960s, there are some […]
Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Season 3 Episode 11 Review – ‘Bouncing Back’
Danny Hale reviews the eleventh episode of Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. season 3… I was eagerly awaiting Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.’s return after its strong winter finale before Christmas and although it is an often used device, getting a glimpse 3 months into the future to the apparent peril of one of our agents was still an […]
Captain America: Civil War Trailer and Spider-Man – Flickering Myth Reaction
The Flickering Myth team react…SEE ALSO: Read the Flickering Myth Reactions to Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Star Trek Beyond, Suicide Squad, Ghostbusters and moreThe second trailer for Captain America: Civil War landed online yesterday [watch it here] and introduced us to the MCU version of Spider-Man. Well, briefly, anyway. Despite what Latino-Review claimed, we […]
Report from the Paris premiere of Marvel and Netflix’s Daredevil Season 2, with Charlie Cox, Jon Bernthal and Elodie Yung
Scott J. Davis reports from the premiere of Daredevil Season 2 in Paris…. After its stunning debut at the start of last year as part of Marvel’s Netflix original series deal, The Man Without Fear returns to the small screen (although it always feels much larger) with a second season, bringing with him a few […]
Robert Downey Jr. says Captain America: Civil War is “like my little Iron Man 4”
As Robert Downey Jr. gears up to make his seventh appearance as billionaire playboy philanthropist and armored superhero Tony Star, the actor has been speaking to USA Today about his latest outing in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, stating that Captain America: Civil War is “like my little Iron Man 4.”“I don’t think that’s in the cards,” […]
Dark Knight III and The Wicked + The Divine top bestselling comic book and graphic novels of February 2016
Diamond Comic Distributors has announced the bestselling title of February 2016; it’s a rare victory for DC on the comic book front with the Dark Knight III: The Master Race #3 taking first place, while Image’s The Wicked + The Divine Vol. 3 led the graphic novel chart. Top ten bestselling comic books… 1. The […]
UPDATE: Captain America: Civil War runtime revealed, will be the longest Marvel movie to date
Following on from yesterday’s ‘Team Cap’ character posters [see here], we now have word on the running time for Captain Ametrica: Civil War, with Event Cinemas in Australia revealing that the Phase Three-launching threequel will clock in at 146 minutes. That would make it the longest Marvel Studios movie to date – a record currently […]
Zendaya joins Marvel and Sony’s Spider-Man reboot in key role
Deadline is reporting that actress and singer Zendaya (Shake It Up) has signed on for a key role in Sony and Marvel Studios’ Spider-Man reboot. The site reveals that Zendaya is set to play a character called Michelle, and that it is unclear at this point whether she’ll be a love-interest for Peter Parker, who […]
Joss Whedon teaming with John Cassaday for Captain America 75th anniversary story
He may be finished with the Marvel Cinematic Universe for the time being, but Joss Whedon is returning to Marvel’s comic book universe, with the Avengers helmer set to team with artist John Cassaday as part of the 75th anniversary celebrations for Captain America. Whedon and Cassaday are set to contribute an all-new story celebrating […]
