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Ross Marquand on Red Skull’s possible future in the Marvel Cinematic Universe

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The Red Skull made his return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe in 2018, with The Walking Dead actor Ross Marquand taking over the role from Captain America: The First Avenger star Hugo Weaving for Avengers: Infinity War and Avengers: Endgame.Following his defeat at the hands of Cap in the closing days of World War II, […]

James Cameron felt relief when Avengers: Endgame toppled Avatar at the box office

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Earlier this year, Avengers: Endgame surpassed Avatar to become the highest-grossing film in history at the box office with a total of $2.79 billion compared to Avatar’s $2.789 billion during the week of San Diego Comic-Con.However, in a recent interview with Deadline, Cameron claimed he wasn’t sour when he heard the news – in fact, his first reaction was a […]

Hugo Weaving reveals why he didn’t reprise Red Skull role in Avengers: Infinity War and Endgame

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While Hugo Weaving perfectly portrayed the villainous Red Skull in Captain America: The First Avenger, he didn’t reprise his role when the character reappeared as a guide to the Soul Stone in Avengers: Infinity War and Avengers: Endgame.Now, in an interview with TimeOut, Weaving explained why he was initially open to returning to the role of […]

Comic Book Preview – Marvels Snapshots: Fantastic Four #1

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Marvels Snapshots: Fantastic Four #1 is out this Wednesday, and we’ve got a preview of the issue for you here; check it out…Our tour through Marvel history continues, showcasing Marvel’s greatest characters from the Golden Age to today, all through the eyes of ordinary people! This time, writers Evan Dorkin & Sarah Dyer (Beasts of […]

House of X and Powers of X come to Marvel Future Fight

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Netmarble has announced the latest update for Marvel Future Fight, which is inspired by the House of X and Powers of X comic book storylines and introduces all-new characters, X-Men-themed uniforms and various gameplay improvements.New uniforms include a House of X uniform for Wolverine and Magneto, a Marvel Girl uniform for Jean Grey and a […]

Avengers: Infinity War concept art features a fallen Vision

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Marvel’s Ryan Meinerding has shared another couple of pieces of concept art from Avengers: Infinity War which offers a look at a design of Vision following his death at the hands of Thanos; take a look here…SEE ALSO: Thanos destroys Captain America’s shield in Avengers: Endgame concept arthttps://www.instagram.com/p/B97xLSwpRjv/?utm_source=ig_embed SEE ALSO: Doctor Strange dons Iron Man armor […]

Sony reportedly developing Spider-Man spin-off movies featuring Solo and Man-Wolf

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With the success of 2018’s Venom and the Morbius trailer gaining some positive buzz ahead of the film’s release this summer, Sony Pictures is reportedly working on two more spin-offs in its Spider-Man universe.According to The Illuminerdi, Sony is in very early development on films focusing on the characters of Solo and Man-Wolf. The site […]

Comic Book Preview – Marvel’s Avengers: Black Widow #1

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Marvel’s countdown to the hotly-anticipated Marvel’s Avengers video game continues this week as the spotlight falls on Natasha Romanoff in the prequel comic Marvel’s Avengers: Black Widow #1; check out a preview of the issue here…Former Russian spy Natasha Romanoff has joined SHIELD, but when a spectre from her past resurfaces, where do her loyalties […]

Doctor Strange dons Iron Man armor in concept art from Avengers: Infinity War

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Artist and designer Phil Saunders has shared a piece of previously-unseen concept from the Marvel superhero epic Avengers: Infinity War which gives us a look at an alternate version of the scene in which Doctor Strange is tortured by Ebony Maw, and features the Sorcerer Supreme wearing Iron Man armor; scroll through the images via […]

A new generation of heroes unite in Marvel’s New Warriors

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The classic New Warriors team reunites to mentor a new generation of heroes this April as Marvel launches a brand new series from Emmy-nominated writer Daniel Kibblesmith and artist Luciano Vecchio.“I wanted to have teen characters who felt as ‘now’ as the New Warriors did in 1990,” states Kibblesmith. “The New Warriors have been zeitgeist […]