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Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 secures China release

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While China isn’t quite the box office behemoth it once was for Hollywood releases (just ask Warner Bros. and DC with Shazam! Fury of the Gods this past weekend), Disney and Marvel Studios will be glad to hear that its Phase Five threequel Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 has secured a theatrical release in […]

Elizabeth Olsen wants a redemptive return for the Scarlet Witch in the MCU

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All Elizabeth Olsen wants is some redemption for the fan-favorite Wanda Maximoff AKA The Scarlet Witch.Since the beginning, Olsen’s character has walked the fine line between good and evil but went total baddie in last year’s Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness. While the character was met with a pretty sad fate by the […]

Major changes coming to Marvel Studios? Long-time exec Victoria Alonso ousted

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Marvel Studios lost a key figure in their creative and business dealings, but could this move be for the better?Late Monday evening, news broke from The Hollywood Reporter that Victoria Alonso, a 17-year veteran with Marvel Studios, has left her position. At the time, THR reported that “reasons for the exit are unclear” but noted […]

Comic Book Preview – Doctor Strange #1

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Stephen Strange returns this coming Wednesday as Marvel launches its new Doctor Strange series, and you can check out the official preview of the first issue below…CHANGE YOUR REALITY! Stephen Strange is back! Reunited with Clea and Wong, it’s back to business as usual for the Sorcerer Supreme. Have your children fallen into a deep […]

Disney’s Bob Iger promises “a whole set of different Avengers” in the MCU

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Kevin Feige isn’t the only one at Disney with a say on what happens with Marvel. Since taking over the company again, Bob Iger has been pulling no punches regarding what the Mouse House needs to do to fix its issues.One of the most significant weaknesses for Disney is the Marvel Studios’ side of things, […]

Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse image pits Spider-Man 2099 against Vulture

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After making his live-action debut in Marvel and Sony’s Spider-Man: Homecoming, The Vulture is heading back to the big screen this June as Sony Animation’s Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse puts a new spin on the iconic Spidey villain, and thanks to Empire we have look at the winged menace battling Miguel O’Hara, a.k.a. Spider-Man 2099 […]

Comic Book Preview – Star Wars: Darth Vader #32

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Star Wars: Darth Vader #32 is out next week, and you can check out the official preview of the issue below…HANDMAIDEN NO MORE? Few bonds in the galaxy are as strong as the sisterhood of the former handmaidens of Padmé Amidala. But all that was threatened when Sabé entered the service of Darth Vader, the […]

Comic Book Preview – The X-Cellent #1

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Marvel releases The X-Cellent #1 this Wednesday, and you can check out the official preview below…Your favorite celebrity super villains are back! Zeitgeist is still on a mission to achieve social media godhood, no matter who he has to kill! But the spotlight won’t be big enough when the next generation of the X-Statix drop […]

Director Chloe Zhao has “no comment” about returning for Marvel’s Eternals 2

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Even though the film was hailed as one of the weakest in the MCU, fans have been curious about another Eternals with director Chloe Zhao.While attending a red carpet event for the 16th Annual Women In Film Oscar Party, The Hollywood Reporter asked the filmmaker for an update on Eternals 2 and if she was […]