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Marvel announces new Captain America series from Ta-Nehisi Coates and Leinil Yu

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As part of its upcoming relaunch/renumbering, Marvel has announced that Ta-Nehisi Coates and Leinil Yu will be taking over at the creative team on Captain America, beginning this July with a Free Comic Book Day sneak peek in May. “I think it’s a really exciting time to be writing Captain America right now,” said Coates. “The country […]

Sebastian Stan shares Black Panther behind-the-scenes photo

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As Marvel’s Black Panther continues to dominate the box office around the globe, actor Sebastian Stan has shared a behind-the-scenes image from the movie, featuring his post-credits cameo as Bucky Barnes, a.k.a. The Winter Soldier… SEE ALSO: Black Panther fans launch petition for Wakanda TV series https://instagram.com/p/BfrSVlNhFr1/?utm_source=ig_embed&utm_campaign=embed_ufi_test   As we’ve seen in the trailer for Avengers: […]

Jessica Jones has put Krysten Ritter into a dark state of mind

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Star of Jessica Jones, Krysten Ritter, has said that the show has taken her to dark places, including a bout of depression. Jessica Jones will at last receive its second season once the Marvel series comes back to Netflix on March 8th. Jones has been seen since her MCU debut, however, also appearing in The […]

Funko’s Avengers: Infinity War Pop! Vinyl figures revealed

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With the release of Marvel’s hugely-anticipated superhero epic Avengers: Infinity War fast approaching, Funko has unveiled its upcoming wave of Pop! Vinyl tie-in figures, which you can see here; check them out… An unprecedented cinematic journey ten years in the making and spanning the entire Marvel Cinematic Universe, Marvel Studios’ “Avengers: Infinity War” brings to the […]

X-Men: The New Mutants to undergo significant reshoots, will add an extra character

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Last month 20th Century Fox announced that it has decided to push back the release of its X-Men spinoff The New Mutants almost a year, with the Josh Boone-directed film now set to open in February 2019 rather than April of this year. Officially, the reason given was to “avoid an overlap with X-Men movies in certain overseas […]

Black Panther fans launch petition for Wakanda TV series

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As Black Panther continues to tear up the box office following another record-breaking weekend, it seems that fans are clamouring for more of Marvel’s latest superhero franchise – so much so that one fan, Eric Hamilton, has launched a petition lobbying Marvel for a TV spinoff. Posted on Change.org, the petition calls for a TV […]

Fox developing a Silver Surfer movie from Brian K. Vaughan

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Despite the impending takeover from Disney, it seems that its business as usual at 20th Century Fox for the time being, which also means the studio is pushing full steam ahead with its Marvel movie plans. A few weeks ago it was revealed that Deadpool director Tim Miller and comic book writer Brian Michael Bendis […]

Captain Marvel casts Gemma Chan as Minn-Erva

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With filming on Captain Marvel now underway, Marvel Studios has added another villain to the cast of its first female-fronted superhero blockbuster. Deadline is reporting that Gemma Chan (Humans, Transformers: The Last Knight) has been cast as Minn-Erva, the Kree scientist and spy. Chan joins a cast that includes Brie Larson as Carol Danvers, Samuel L. […]

Marvel’s The Punisher gets three new cast members for season 2

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Casting is underway for the second season of Netflix’s Marvel series The Punisher, with Deadline reporting that Josh Stewart (Shooter), Floriana Lima (Supergirl) and Giorgia Whigham (Scream) have all joined the show as series regulars. Stewart is set to play John Pilgrim, “a man whose calm exterior belies a ruthless interior. Despite having left behind […]