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Thor: Ragnarok was originally going to feature a romance between Thor and Valkyrie

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When it was first revealed that Natalie Portman’s Jane Foster would be absent from Thor: Ragnarok, many assumed that Tessa Thompson’s Valkyrie would be taking the spot of Thor’s new love interested in the Marvel blockbuster. However, as it turned out, that wasn’t the case – although screenwriter Eric Pearson has revealed to Yahoo! that […]

Promo images for Marvel’s The Gifted Season 1 Episode 8 – ‘threat of eXtinction’

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A batch of promo images have arrived online for the eighth episode of Marvel’s The Gifted, entitled ‘threat of eXtinction’; take a look below…   More refugees pour into the Mutant Underground, but the group faces a threat when they discover one of them is a spy working for Sentinel Services. Meanwhile, Reed visits his […]

‘Most Wanted’ begins in Peter Parker: The Spectacular Spider-Man #297, check out a preview here

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Peter Parker: The Spectacular Spider-Man #297 hits comic book stores this coming Wednesday, launching the new story arc ‘Most Wanted; take a look at a preview of the issue here… MOST WANTED Part 1! Peter Parker is back in the friendly neighborhood, but he’s persona non grata as far as the NYPD is concerned! It’s […]

Dark Nights: Metal and The Walking Dead: Here’s Negan top bestselling comics and graphic novels of October 2017

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Diamond Comics Distributors has unveiled the comic book and graphic novel sales figures for October 2017, and while DC didn’t quite manage to dethrone Marvel overall, it did dominate the comic book chart with its Dark Nights: Metal event and Batman titles occupying seven of the top ten spots. Dark Nights: Metal #3 coming in […]

Thor: Ragnarok repeats while Orient Express and Daddy’s Home 2 go close at the box office

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The weekend estimates are in, and it looks as though Thor: Raganrok has delivered a thunderous sophomore session with approximately $56.6 million to add to a franchise best total of $211 million after just ten days of release. Having already passed the global total of 2011’s Thor, Taika Waititi’s well-received multi-coloured Marvel offering has now surpassed Thor: […]

Promo images for Marvel’s The Gifted Season 1 Episode 7 – ‘eXtreme measures’

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Fox has released a batch of promo images for tomorrow’s seventh episode of Marvel’s The Gifted, entitled ‘eXtreme measures’; check them out here… SEE ALSO: Promo for Marvel’s The Gifted Season 1 Episode 7 – ‘eXtreme measures’ Eclipse receives a call from his ex-lover, Carmen (guest star Michelle Veintimilla), and must revisit his dark past in order […]

‘Vs. Mister Sinister’ gets underway in Secret Warriors #8, check out a preview here

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Marvel launches the new story arc ‘Vs. Mister Sinister’ in Secret Warriors #8 this coming Wednesday; check out a preview of the issue here… VERSUS MISTER SINISTER Part 1! Mister Sinister turns his experimental talents on the Inhumans! Sinister has plagued the X-Men for years in his attempt to jump forward mutantkind’s next evolutionary step. Now, […]

Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. season 5 gets a trailer and promo

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With a little under three weeks to go until the return of Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., a trailer and promo have arrived online for the upcoming fifth season of the Marvel series; watch them below… SEE ALSO: Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. season 5 images showcase the new cast “Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.” returns for its fifth […]

‘Loki: Sorcerer Supreme’ begins in Doctor Strange #381, check out a preview here

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Marvel launches its new ‘Loki: Sorcerer Supreme’ story arc in Doctor Strange #381 this coming Wednesday; check out a preview of the issue here… LOKI: SORCERER SUPREME Part 1! Evil is everywhere and the world needs the Sorcerer Supreme more than ever. But is the world ready for LOKI: SORCERER SUPREME? He has the cloak, […]