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Marvel teases Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania with special look trailer

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As well as unveiling the first trailer for Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, Marvel Studios took the opportunity yesterday at Brazil’s Comic Con Experience to offer fans a new look at the Phase Five-launching Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania with the release of a ‘Legacy of Ant-Man’ special look, which we have for you […]

UPDATE: Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom is not being released this Thursday

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UPDATE: It seems that Universal has now decided against releasing the Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom trailer on Thursday – presumably to keep it out of the way of Avengers: Infinity War, which is confirmed to be releasing its first trailer tomorrow (Wednesday). Last week we got our first very brief glimpse of footage from next […]

Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 trailer teases one last adventure

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Fresh from Brazil’s CCXP, Marvel Studios has just unveiled the first trailer for James Gunn’s trilogy-capping Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, which teases one last ride for the ragtag family of cosmic heroes as well as offering a glimpse of MCU newcomers such as Adam Warlock (Will Poulter) and the High Evolutionary (Chukwudi Iwuji).  […]

Marvel wanted to keep The Punisher and The Defenders away from each other

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It was always the plan for Marvel to keep two of their television properties The Punisher and The Defenders separate from one another. The Punisher is nearly with us, ready to land this Friday in its entirety on Netflix. The Jon Bernthal led series is the first solo outing for this latest screen incarnation of the […]

Thor: Ragnarok star Tessa Thompson discusses a cut scene hinting at Valkyrie’s bisexuality

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In an interview with Rolling Stone, Thor: Ragnarok actress Tessa Thompson has revealed that a scene alluding to her character’s bisexuality was left on the cutting-room floor. According to the actress, she convinced director Taika Waititi to direct a scene showing a woman leaving Valkyrie’s bedroom; a scene which had to be cut to keep […]

The Week in Spandex – Thor: Ragnarok arrives, Justice League marketing blitz, DC finds its Shazam, Deathstroke solo movie, CGI Venom and more

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In this edition of The Week in Spandex, we look at Thor: Ragnarok, Avengers: Infinity War, Avengers 4, Black Panther, Captain Marvel, Inhumans, The Punisher, Daredevil, Runaways, X-23, Deadpool 2, Gambit, Venom, The Gifted, Justice League, Shazam, Wonder Woman, Suicide Squad 2, Deathstroke, Supergirl, The Flash, DC’s Legends of Tomorrow, Arrow, Gotham, Superman Lives and […]

This is what landed director Taika Waititi the Thor: Ragnarok gig

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Getting a high-profile directing gig in Hollywood is no small feat; especially when it’s an upcoming film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. So how did director Taika Waititi, known primarily for his brilliant horror-comedy What We Do in the Shadows, secure the job directing the third entry in the Thor franchise? Speaking to the New […]

Director Taika Waititi doesn’t see himself taking on a Star Wars film, prefers Marvel

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Taika Waititi’s Thor: Ragnarok is receiving critical raves far ahead of its release. Clearly, the director has done something right with the Thor franchise, and seems to understand the sci-fi genre quite well. So, what about another little-known sci-fi franchise called Star Wars? Would he be willing to tell a story in a Galaxy Far, […]