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The MCU prepares for a Secret Invasion with teaser poster for Disney+ series

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Marvel Studios has announced that a new trailer for its Samuel L. Jackson-led Disney+ series Secret Invasion will be with us later today, and to whet our appetites we have a teaser poster featuring… Nick Fury? Or is it a Skrull imposter? Meanwhile, via Vanity Fair, we also have a bunch of promotional images featuring […]

Marvel Studios begins retooling planned slate: Fantastic Four movie gets new writer

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Kevin Feige never wants to face the issues he faced with Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania again, and he’ll make sure Marvel Studios does anything to avoid that. As the most recent MCU entry fizzled at the box office and received the studio’s second-ever Rotten score on Rotten Tomatoes, we see the usually carefree studio […]

Ed Harris in talks to join Marvel’s Wonder Man alongside Demetrius Grosse as Grim Reaper

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Ed Harris is no stranger to the world of television, but the legendary actor could be making his first-ever appearance in the MCU. Reports are swirling that Harris will soon join Wonder Man, a new Disney+ series set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Abdul-Mateen II will lead the series as Simon Williams/Wonder Man, and scoopers note […]

Deadpool 3 brings back fan favorites Dopinder and Blind Al

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As the Deadpool movies enter the Marvel Studios era, the transition will be easier with a few beloved characters. Deadline reports Karan Soni and Leslie Uggams will return for Deadpool 3, reprising their roles of Dopinder and Blind Al, respectively. They are the first announced characters returning from the previous installments, along with Ryan Reynolds. […]

Comic Book Preview – Planet of the Apes #1

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Planet of the Apes follows in the footsteps of Alien and Predator as it becomes the latest iconic 20th Century Fox sci-fi franchise to launch a new comic book series from Marvel, which is releasing its first new POTA material since 1977 with Wednesday’s Planet of the Apes #1; check out the official preview below… […]

Thomas Haden Church claims Sandman/Spider-Man return has been discussed with Marvel and Sony

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There was a small taste of Sandman in live-action Spider-Man movies, but there’s room for more if you ask actor Thomas Haden Church. After a small role in the fan-favorite 2021 film Spider-Man: No Way Home, Church gave fans a small tease of a return, but the film sometimes relied on reusing older footage. It’s […]

Animated Spider-Man short film The Spider Within to tie into Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse

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With the highly anticipated Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse on the horizon, Sony Pictures Animation has announced plans to release Spider-Man: The Spider Within, an animated short film that will tie into the Spider-Verse sequel, according to Variety. Premiering at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival in June, the short will take place between the first and second films […]

Vincent D’Onofrio hints Daredevil: Born Again will keep “raw and brutal” style of the Netflix show

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Vincent D’Onofrio is gearing up to return as Kingpin for Daredevil: Born Again and promises the show will not lose its signature style when it moves to Disney+. In an interview with Newsweek, D’Onofrio hints that the grittiness that made the original Netflix series famous will be retained. The actor says, “It was a concern […]

Marvel Studios’ Thunderbolts brings in Lee Sung Jin for rewrites

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Marvel Studios is readjusting its current slate of films, looking at what it can fix before they end up with another Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania. One of the changes, it seems, is fluffing up some of their scripts, starting with Thunderbolts, the upcoming anti-hero team film featuring some fan-favorite MCU characters. Variety confirms that […]