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R.I.P Groot: Baby Groot is NOT the original Groot, according to James Gunn

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Baby Groot came around and stole the hearts of fans when he made his full debut in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2. After a tease at the end of Guardians Vol. 1 — following a noble, and devastating sacrifice by adult Groot — Baby Groot more than lived up to the hype when he […]

Zazie Beetz on one way Deadpool 2 differs from the first movie

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According to Deadpool 2 star Zazie Beetz — who plays Domino — the upcoming sequel will explore themes that weren’t present in the previous film. Chatting with Comicbook.com, the Atlanta actress reveals one key difference that separates this film from the original: “In Deadpool 2 I think we go heavier than the first one did. Like Atlanta, the […]

Avengers: Infinity War and Avengers 4 will have a ‘payoff for every narrative thread’ established in the MCU so far

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The recent home release of Thor Ragnarok has an extra feature entitled “Marvel Studios: The First Ten Years – The Evolution of Heroes”, and in it, both Avengers: Infinity War co-director Joe Russo and Marvel Studios head Kevin Feige open up about the storylines that will be present in Avengers: Infinity War, and Avengers 4. […]

Chris Pratt has given a glowing review of Marvel’s Black Panther

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So how much did Chris Pratt like Marvel’s Black Panther? It turns out quite a bit. The Guardians of the Galaxy actor sounded off on Twitter today with quite possibly the most enthusiastic review of the film so far — he uses lots of capital letters — and he also makes some interesting parallels. You […]

Chadwick Boseman initially loathed the Black Panther costume: “It was suffocating”

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Just because a superhero outfit looks cool doesn’t mean it feels cool to wear. Sometimes literally. Just ask Chadwick Boseman who, at first, was not the biggest fan of the Black Panther suit that made its debut in Captain America: Civil War. In fact, his first experience with it sounds downright claustrophobic. The Black Panther […]

Director Joe Russo suggests fans look back to Captain America: Civil War for a hint about Avengers 4

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Marvel has been tight-lipped when it comes to Avengers 4. Which is not exactly surprising, given that Avengers: Infinity War hasn’t even hit theaters yet. However, that hasn’t stopped rampant fan speculation, which has only been fueled by some leaked set images that appeared to imply the use of time-travel in the film. Will we […]

The New Mutants “is probably the hardest PG-13 ever made”, according to Josh Boone

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Watching the first trailer for The New Mutants some months back, you wouldn’t be foolish to think that you were watching a trailer for an upcoming horror film. While the movie only has a PG-13 rating, it’s clear that this upcoming installment in the X-Men series will be pushing the boundaries of the comic book […]

The Avengers: Infinity War trailer apparently had Kevin Smith “bawling with joy”

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The Avengers: Infinity War trailer has dropped, and the reception has been (almost) uniformly positive. Sure, there are some criticisms of Thanos’ lack of armor, and a few other nitpicks, but overall it’s impossible to deny the joy felt at seeing all of these established characters fighting together for the very first time. One person […]

Ant-Man and the Wasp may open a “whole entire new multiverse” for the MCU, according to Evangeline Lilly

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While Avengers: Infinity War is still a good few months away, and Avengers 4 is just a blip on the horizon at this point, people are still looking way way ahead to the future of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Honestly, it’s hard not to. Marvel has no plans of stopping, and it’s fun to speculate […]