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Comic Book Preview – Marvel’s Defenders: Beyond #1

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Marvel’s Defenders return with a brand new series and new line-up led by the God of Mischief himself Loki this coming Wednesday, and you can check out the preview of the first issue of Defenders: Beyond here… Al Ewing and Javier Rodríguez follow up their acclaimed DEFENDERS: THERE ARE NO RULES series with a new […]

Thor: Love and Thunder concept art shows Russell Crowe as a comedy Satan

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Having featured in the DC Extended Universe way back in its inception as Superman’s Kryptonian pa Jor-El in 2013’s Man of Steel, Russell Crowe popped up in another cinematic universe this month, making his MCU debut as Zeus in Marvel Studios’ Thor: Love and Thunder.  However, it seems the Greek god wasn’t the only character […]

Comic Book Preview – Star Wars: Han Solo & Chewbacca #4

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Marvel Comics releases Star Wars: Han Solo & Chewbacca #4 this Wednesday, and you can check out the official preview here…   OH…SHYRIIWOOK! HARROO! RHOO AAHH! HRRG!!! (TRANSLATION: It’s a Chewbacca-centric special issue as Chewie fights to rescue his friend Han.) HRRARRARGH AAHHRA HUGGG! (TRANSLATION: Guest-starring the one-and-only KRRSANTAN!) RRRAHARRR RAAA HRRRA! (TRANSLATION: You don’t […]

Marvel’s Mighty Thor Bishoujo Series statue unveiled by Kotobukiya

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Coinciding with the character’s big screen debut in Marvel’s Thor: Love and Thunder, Sideshow has released a batch of promotional images for the upcoming Mighty Thor (Jane Foster) statue from Kotobukiya’s Bishoujo Series line. The collectible is available to pre-order now, priced at  $130; check it out here…   The Goddess of Thunder was quick […]

Daniel Kaluuya’s W’Kabi will not be back for Marvel’s Black Panther: Wakanda Forever

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Anyone looking forward to a double dose of Daniel Kaluuya in 2022 should brace themselves for the disappointing news that the Academy Award-winning actor won’t be reprising his role as W’Kabi in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever.  While doing the press rounds for his other eagerly anticipated blockbuster of this year, Jordan Peele’s Nope, Kaluuya confirmed […]

Comic Book Preview – Star Wars: Darth Vader #25

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Next week sees the release of Star Wars: Darth Vader #25, and you can check out the official preview below courtesy of Marvel Comics…   The Dark Lord of the Sith relentlessly tracks a corrupt Imperial governor. But is Vader still driven by his quest for order – or has his encounters with shades from […]

Ms. Marvel Episode 6 Review – ‘No Normal’

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Chris Connor reviews the season finale of Ms. Marvel… After an ambitious if slightly uneven fifth episode, the question for many after a strong run was would Ms. Marvel stick the landing and prove to be one of the strongest projects not just in Phase Four, but the MCU as a whole? The answer proves […]

Taika Waititi says Jeff Goldblum and Peter Dinklage’s Thor: Love and Thunder cut scenes weren’t “good enough”

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Having made his feelings clear about the potential for a Thor: Love and Thunder: Directors Cut, Taika Waititi has now been speaking about two high-profile cameos which found their way into the edit-suite recycle bin, revealing that the scenes featuring Jeff Goldblum and Peter Dinklage’s returning characters weren’t “good enough”.  Waititi was speaking to Insider about […]

Thor: Love and Thunder opens to $302 million worldwide

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Marvel may have found itself in a bit of a rough spot with critics – and a growing number of viewers – with its Phase Four offerings, but it doesn’t seem to be impacting the money-making potential of the Marvel Cinematic Universe too much just yet as the studio’s latest release Thor: Love and Thunder […]