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Marvel’s Eternals is the lowest-rated MCU movie on Rotten Tomatoes

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While our very own Robert Kojder and EJ Moreno both found much to like in Eternals, Marvel Studios has found itself in an unfamiliar position following the lifting of the review embargo for the cosmic superhero adventure with critics decidedly mixed on the Chloe Zhao-directed movie – so much so that it’s currently sitting on […]

Doc Ock attacks in new Spider-Man: No Way Home images

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We got a glimpse of the returning Alfred Molina as Dr. Otto Octavius in the first trailer for Spider-Man: No Way Home, and now some new images for the Sony and Marvel sequel have landed online which offer a detailed look at the returning Spider-Man 2 villain complete with updated (Iron Man-influenced?) tentacles which – […]

Qi’ra returns in preview of Star Wars: Crimson Reign #1

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Solo: A Star Wars Story’s Qi’ra returns this December as Marvel follows up War of the Bounty Hunters will the new event Star Wars: Crimson Reign, and you can check out a preview of the first issue right here…As the leader of Crimson Dawn, Qi’ra has proven to be a formidable part of the underworld. […]

Marvel’s Hawkeye gets an action-packed new promo

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With less than a month to go until the premiere of Hawkeye, Marvel has released an action-packed promo for the Disney+ series which offers another look at Clint Barton (Jeremy Renner) and Kate Bishop (Hailee Steinfeld) as they work together to take down a presence from Barton’s past in time for Christmas; watch it here…Former […]

Johnny Blaze returns for Ghost Rider’s 50th anniversary

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Marvel comics has announced that Johnny Blaze, the original Ghost Rider, is returning this February as Marvel celebrates the 50th anniversary of the Spirit of Vengeance with an all-new ongoing series from writer Benjamin Percy (Wolverine) and artist Cory Smith (Conan the Barbarian).“I’m a horror head,” said Percy. “I grew up reading Stephen King, watching […]

Hot Toys unveils Infinity Ultron collectible figure from Marvel’s What If…?

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Sideshow has released promotional images for Hot Toys’ 1:6 Television Masterpiece Series Infinity Ultron diecast figure from the Disney+ animated series Marvel’s What If…? The collectible is available to pre-order now, priced at $425; take a look here…In Episode 8 of Marvel Studio’s What If…?, Ultron not only succeeds in merging with Vision, but also […]

Bill Murray says he has joined the Marvel Cinematic Universe with Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania role

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Marvel are on the verge of pushing on with Phase Four of their cinematic universe with the release Chloe Zhao’s Eternals (read our ★★★★ review here), but it appears the more groundbreaking developments have arrived in the form of a characteristically off-the-cuff reveal by Bill Murray that he has already filmed a part in an […]

Comic Book Preview – Strange Academy Presents: The Death of Doctor Strange #1

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Marvel releases Strange Academy Presents: The Death of Doctor Strange #1 this Wednesday; take a look at the official preview here…“Strange Academy is closed until the events surrounding Dr. Strange’s death are resolved, so the students go back to their parents! Iric and Alvi’s mom happens to be the Enchantress, so you know this isn’t […]

Spider-Man: No Way Home promo art showcases Spidey’s new black and gold suit and Doctor Strange

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While much of Marvel Studios’ focus right now is on Eternals ahead of the film’s release next week [read our review here], we do have another MCU adventure to look forward to on the big screen before the year is out in Spider-Man: No Way Home.Before the marketing campaign for Tom Holland’s next (final?) solo […]