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Robert Downey Jr. reminds Marvel he’s ready for an Iron Man return

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If you didn’t know, Robert Downey Jr. is open to more Iron Man.  Could Tony Stark’s death and Downey’s Marvel retirement be coming to an end? The more it is mentioned, the more it seems true. One of the conversation points in most interviews with actors these days has to touch on a return to […]

Sony unveils first Venom: The Last Dance trailer

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Sony Pictures has released the first trailer for Venom: The Last Dance, which is being billed as the final chapter of the Tom Hardy-led Marvel trilogy – something the marketing is leaning into heavily with its tagline ‘Til Death Do They Part’. Check out the trailer and poster for the film below… In Venom: The […]

Comic Book Preview – Star Wars: The High Republic #8

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Marvel Comics releases Star Wars: The High Republic #8 on Wednesday, and we have the official preview of the issue for you below; take a look… ENTER… BARON BOOLAN! TEY SIRREK, LOURNA DEE and SSKEER on a dangerous mission. KEEVE TRENNIS and the other JEDI helpless to assist. The NIHIL’S mysterious MINISTER OF ADVANCEMENT finally […]

Giancarlo Esposito joins Marvel’s Captain America: Brave New World for latest round of reshoots

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Captain America: Brave New World is still a ways away from its release, so the film’s retooling continues. Production is heading back to Atlanta this week, where they’ll begin a round of additional photography. Per The Hollywood Reporter, this round of reshoots will run for 22 days, and one focuses on new action sequences as […]

Comic Book Preview – Aliens: What If…? #4

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Marvel Comics releases Aliens: What If…? #4 on Wednesday, and we have the official preview of the issue for you below… WHAT IF…CARTER BURKE HAD LIVED? Or more importantly, what if Carter Burke was about to die a different, even more horrible death?! Xenomorphs are loose on the mining asteroid where Burke’s made his small […]

Comic Book Preview – Marvel’s The Ultimates #1

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Marvel’s hotly-anticipated new run of The Ultimates gets underway this Wednesday, and you can check out the official preview of the first issue below for an early sneak peek… THE ULTIMATES RETURN TO GREATNESS! Spinning out of Jonathan Hickman and Stefano Caselli’s ULTIMATE UNIVERSE #1, rising stars Deniz Camp (CHILDREN OF THE VAULT, 20th Century […]

How Marvel’s X-Men ’97 Returned the Mutants to Their Glory

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Ricky Church on Marvel Studios’ X-Men ’97… When X-Men ’97 was first announced in 2021, the news was met with much excitement yet also some amount of trepidation. Fans of the iconic and beloved X-Men: The Animated Series had many questions about this revival: what would it look like? Would it keep its predecessor’s serious themes? Which modern stories […]

Madame Web and the Best ‘So Bad It’s Good’ Superhero Movies

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EJ Moreno looks at the best of the worst superhero movies… Welcome to a collection of comic book films that are so deliriously overwrought that they swing back around to being watchable joys. Yes, we’re looking at the superhero movies that are “so bad, it’s good.” Not everyone will agree with this collection of films, […]

Armor up with Hasbro’s Marvel Legends Series Hulkbuster 85th Anniversary figure

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As part of the celebrations of Marvel’s 85th anniversary, Hasbro has unveiled the Marvel Legends Series Hulkbuster figure as part of its 6-inch scale line, which is available to pre-order now over at Hasbro Pulse, priced at $59.99/£60.99; check it out here… Bring the excitement and wonder of the Marvel Universe to your collection with […]