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Disney shuffles release dates, moves Black Widow, Cruella to Disney+ with Premier Access

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The move has felt as inevitable as Thanos in the MCU, but Black Widow has finally fallen to Disney+. The latest Marvel Studios film, the first solo outing for Scarlett Johansson’s character, will now debut on the streamer while it also opens in theaters. This move comes with a slight delay as Black Widow will […]

The Falcon and the Winter Soldier’s Wyatt Russell on playing the new Captain America

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Despite just seconds of screen time, Wyatt Russell’s John Walker became one of the most disliked characters in the Marvel Cinematic Universe with the closing scene of The Falcon and the Winter Soldier’s opening episode introducing him as the new government-sanctioned Captain America. In an interview with USA Today following the episode, Russell has been […]

Marvel’s The Falcon and the Winter Soldier delivers Disney+’s biggest launch yet

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Though the chatter over the weekend wasn’t as heavy as another superhero project, The Falcon and the Winter Soldier is a bonafide hit if you go by Disney+’s claims. The streaming service reported yesterday that the new Marvel Studios show was the most-watched series premiere on the service in its opening weekend. This means the […]

Marvel developing Hawkeye spin-off series focusing on Echo

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Marvel Studios’ Hawkeye series doesn’t even have a trailer yet, and Disney+ is already giving it a spin-off as Variety reports that the streaming service is in the early development stages for a series based upon one of its the MCU’s newest characters. In the upcoming Hawkeye series, we’ll meet Echo, a deaf Native American […]

LEGO Marvel Super Heroes Summer 2021 sets revealed

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With lockdown (hopefully) coming to an end soon, it won’t be long before we can start browsing the aisles of our local toy stores once more, and thanks to Promobricks (via TheBrickFan), we have details on the upcoming LEGO Marvel Super Heroes set slated to hit shelves this summer, including tie-ins to Eternals, Spider-Man: No […]

Five Times DC Beat Marvel to the Punch

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Red Stewart presents five times that DC beat Marvel to the punch… It’s easy to say the Marvel Cinematic Universe has beaten the DC Extended Universe in many ways…. mostly because it’s true. From introducing multiple characters to giving them a shared universe, we have an amazing spiderweb that other studios have tried and failed […]

Comic Book Preview – Carnage: Black, White & Blood #1

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Carnage: Black, White & Blood #1 is out on Wednesday, and we’ve got the official preview of the issue for you below courtesy of Marvel Comics… CARNAGE RULES! Witness the cerebral chaos caused by CARNAGE, brought to life by some of the greatest creators at Marvel! But beware, True Believers, true to their titular character’s […]

Daniel Bruhl teases Zemo’s plan in The Falcon and the Winter Soldier

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He may have been absent from the first episode [read our review here], but Daniel Bruhl’s Zemo will soon make his presence felt in Disney+’s newest series The Falcon and the Winter Soldier as the Captain America: Civil War makes his return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe – and with his classic comic book-accurate mask […]

Funko celebrates 30 years of Deadpool with anniversary Pop! Vinyl figures

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In celebration of the 30th anniversary of Deadpool, Funko has unveiled a new wave of Pop! vinyl figures for Marvel’s Merc with a Mouth which includes Deadpool in a cake, Backyard Griller, Construction Worker, Roman Senator, Barista, LARP, and a Flamenco Deadpool; check them out here… For more info on Funko, visit the official website […]