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X-Men’s Brian Cox is open to returning as Stryker in the MCU

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Brian Cox has stated he is open to returning as William Stryker in the X-Men franchise once implemented into the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Those familiar with the X-Men franchise will remember Brian Cox portrayed the memorable villain William Stryker in X2: X-Men United (arguably the best instalment in the series). Stryker has a desire to […]

Comic Book Preview – Absolute Carnage: Scream #1

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With Absolute Carnage now underway, Marvel releases the tie-in Absolute Carnage: Scream #1 this week, and we’ve got a preview for you here; check it out… Years ago, Patricia Robertson was unwillingly bonded to the clone of Venom that eventually became Mania, and she’s been living in fear of symbiotes ever since. But she’s also […]

Comic Book Preview – Silver Surfer: The Prodigal Sun #1

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Silver Surfer: The Prodigal Sun #1 hits comic book stores this coming Wednesday, and we’ve got a preview of the issue for you here courtesy of Marvel Comics; take a look… CHAPTER 2 OF 3! Continuing Prodigal’s journey home from FANTASTIC FOUR: THE PRODIGAL SUN #1, the one individual who can aid him in accomplishing […]

Marvel Contest of Champions turns up the heat with Sunspot

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Kabam has unveiled the latest character update for the mobile fighting game Marvel Contest of Champions, which introduces Roberto da Costa, a.k.a. Sunspot! Check out his bio, gameplay trailer and stats and abilities here… Roberto da Costa is a hot-headed, suave Brazilian millionaire, and a highly respected leader to mutants and heroes alike. Backed up […]

Comic Book Preview – Gwenpool Strikes Back #1

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Gwen Poole returns this coming Wednesday with a mission to unmask the friendly neighborhood Spider-Man in Gwenpool Strikes Back #1; check out a preview of the issue here… POOL’S OUT FOR SUMMER! That’s right — everyone’s favorite comics-fan-turned-comics character is back, and this time, she’s playing for keeps! Gwen Poole is desperate not to disappear […]

Michelle Williams returning for Venom 2

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Golden Globe winner Michelle Williams has confirmed that she is returning to the sequel to Sony’s Venom, reprising her role as Anne Weying. In a recent interview with Yahoo, the topic of Venom 2 was brought up, to which Williams responded with “I’m in.” Later in the interview, Williams began praising the new director Andy Serkis […]

Marvel’s newest Filipina superhero Wave joins Marvel Future Fight

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Netmarble has announced an update for Marvel Future Fight, which sees the introduction of Marvel’s newest Filipina superhero Wave (a character introduction to the Marvel Universe earlier this year in War of the Realms: New Agents of Atlas), along with a classic version of Namor the Sub-Mariner, a modern Silver Surfer, and Future Foundation uniforms […]

Avengers: Endgame writer confirms that Thanos’ blade is stronger than vibranium

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Thanks to Christopher Markus, the co-writer of Avengers: Endgame, we now have confirmation that Thanos’ blade is stronger than vibranium. Those familiar with the MCU know that the strongest metal on earth is vibranium, a material we have learned is near indestructible and perfect for Captain American’s shield. However, in Endgame, the shield was broken […]

Comic Book Preview – Star Wars: Target Vader #2

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Marvel Comics releases Star Wars: Target Vader #2 next week, and we have a preview of the issue here; check it out… VALANCE and DENGAR track DARTH VADER while also seeking out the perfect weapon to kill the SITH LORD…which they’ll need as Vader turns the tables on the hunters and corners them! And both […]