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Mickey Rourke slams the Marvel Cinematic Universe for lacking “real acting”

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Never one to hold his words, Mickey Rourke has hit the Marvel Cinematic Universe with a low blow. In a recent Instagram post, the actor went on a rant focusing around watching the show Law & Order for the first time.How do Marvel Studios play into this? The one-time Iron Man 2 actor says the […]

Venom: Let There Be Carnage unleashes an international poster

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Sony Pictures unleased that bonkers first trailer for Venom: Let There Be Carnage earlier in the week, and now we’ve got a look at some of the overseas marketing with the release of an international poster for the September 24th sequel.Venom: Let There Be Carnage will see Tom Hardy once again reprise his role as Eddie Brock, […]

Marvel’s Loki poster sees Tom Hiddleston joined by Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Owen Wilson and Wunmi Mosaku

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With exactly four weeks to go until Loki premieres on Disney+, a new poster has arrived online for the Marvel Cinematic Universe series featuring Tom Hiddleston’s titular God of Mischief along with co-stars Wunmi Mosaku (Hunter B-15), Gugu Mbatha-Raw (Judge Renslayer), and Owen Wilson (Mobius M. Mobius); take a look here…SEE ALSO: Marvel’s Loki series gets […]

Dave Bautista says Marvel “dropped the ball” on Drax’s backstory

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Earlier this week, Dave Bautista suggested that Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 will potentially be his final outing as Drax the Destroyer, and now the actor has revealed that he believes the potential of the character has never been fully realised.In an interview with Collider, Bautista admitted that he believes Marvel “dropped the ball” on […]

Marvel Studios’ Ms. Marvel series has wrapped filming

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As reported by Variety, Marvel Studios’ upcoming Disney+ series Ms. Marvel has wrapped filming after finishing up shooting two of its six episodes in Thailand following a filming stint in Georgia, U.S.The six-part series will follow Iman Vellani as Kamala Khan/Ms. Marvel, a New Jersey-raised teenager who discovers that she has special powers with her character arc […]

Marvel’s Black Widow gets six new character posters

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Six new character posters have been released for Marvel Studios’ long-awaited Black Widow movie featuring Natasha Romanoff (Scarlett Johansson), Yelena Belova (Florence Pugh), Melina Vostokoff (Rachel Weisz), Red Guardian (David Harbour), Mason (O-T Fagbenle), and the mysterious Taskmaster; take a look here…In Marvel Studios’ action-packed spy thriller “Black Widow,” Natasha Romanoff, aka Black Widow, confronts […]

Dave Bautista thinks Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 will be his final outing as Drax

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Although he ultimately passed on a role in The Suicide Squad in favour of working with Zack Snyder on Army of the Dead, Dave Bautista is set to reunite with director James Gunn this year as he reprises the role of Drax for Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, and based on the latest comments […]

Comic Book Preview – Giant Size Amazing Spider-Man: King’s Ransom #1

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Marvel releases Giant Size Amazing Spider-Man: King’s Ransom #1 this Wednesday, and we have the official preview for you here…Everything comes down to this! Kingpin’s quest that violates all natural law! Tombstone and Robbie Robertson’s years’ old enmity! Randy Robertson and Beetle’s timeless love! Boomerang’s scheme! Spider-Man’s whole status quo!Giant Size Amazing Spider-Man: King’s Ransom […]

Whatever Happened To: Edgar Wright’s Ant-Man

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The story behind Edgar Wright’s unmade Ant-Man movie…Since launching back in 2008, Marvel Studios has went on to enjoy unprecedented box office success, churning out hit after hit to make the Marvel Cinematic Universe the highest-grossing movie franchise in history.While there’s been plenty of good fortune along the way, it hasn’t always been plain sailing […]