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Disney pushes back entire Marvel Studios Phase Four movie slate

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With the global health crisis hitting just about every industry, Disney is looking to adjust its Marvel Studios releases to fit a timeline that suits the recovery needed. The plans start with Black Widow moving to November 6th and Eternals shifting to February 12th, 2021. The rest of the releases now go as follows: Shang-Chi […]

The Black Order comes to Marvel Strike Force

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As part of its 2-year anniversary celebrations, Marvel Strike Force is introducing a brand new set of brawlers as Thanos’ ruthless henchmen the Black Order join the roster of the squad-based RPG mobile game, along with the long-anticipated arrived of the VS. Battle mode. Proxima Midnight:  The Dark General makes her way into MARVEL Strike […]

Doctor Strange writer reveals that Jessica Chastain turned down a role in the film

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Before joining the X-Men franchise in Dark Pheonix, Jessica Chastain was offered a role in Scott Derrickson’s Doctor Strange but ultimately turned down the role because she was more interested in playing a Marvel superhero than a supporting character. In an interview on Junkfood Cinema (via ComicBook), Doctor Strange writer C. Robert Cargill revealed Chastain was offered the role of Christine Palmer, […]

Deadpool creator Rob Liefeld isn’t sure if a Spider-Man crossover will ever happen

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Since Disney acquired 20th Century Fox, superhero fans have been keen to see how Ryan Reynold’s Deadpool might interact with already established Marvel Cinematic Universe characters, including that of Tom Holland’s Spider-Man. However, in a recent interview with ComicBook, Deadpool creator Rob Liefeld discussed how he doesn’t believe that a Deadpool and Spider-Man team-up could happen as […]

VFX work continues on Marvel’s Eternals

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The currently global health crisis has led to a major shutdown across the film and television industries, with the likes of Disney and Marvel Studios halting production on their various movie and TV projects, as well as indefinitely delaying the release of the Phase Four-launching solo movie Black Widow. However, the MCU isn’t on hold […]

New Morbius promo image teases Jared Leto’s transformation into the Living Vampire

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Assuming it holds its July release, Sony is set to unleash the second instalment of its Universe of Marvel Characters this July with the release of Morbius, and a new promotional image is doing the rounds on social media which teases the transformation of Jared Leto’s Dr. Michael Morbius’ into The Living Vampire; check it […]

The New Mutants writer believes the numerous delays have been “good for us”

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The New Mutants screenwriter Knate Lee recently spoke to Empire Magazine about the long-delayed superhero film and had something surprising to say about the many delays. All of the drama surrounding the film’s many setbacks isn’t a bad thing according to Lee, as he feels it actually helped the film, rather than hinder it. “In […]

Patty Jenkins left Thor: The Dark World as she couldn’t “make a good movie out of the script”

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Before Alan Taylor was brought on to direct Thor: The Dark World, director Patty Jenkins, who is now known to superhero fans for helming Wonder Woman for DC, signed on to helm the Thor sequel for Marvel. However, Jenkins quickly left the project after three months due to “creative differences.” Now, in a recent interview with Vanity […]