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Fox planned to make a Civil War-style Marvel crossover featuring X-Men, Deadpool, Fantastic Four and Daredevil

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It was frequently rumoured over the years that 20th Century Fox would look to bring the Children of the Atom and Marvel’s First Family together for an X-Men vs. Fantastic Four crossover/shared universe, and while this ultimately never came to fruition, it has now been revealed that plans for such an event movie were in […]

Mysterio could have been a Skrull in Spider-Man: Far From Home

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The writers of Spider-Man: Far From Home, Chris McKenna and Erik Sommers, considered making Mysterio a Skrull. Now that Spider-Man: Far From Home is out in the wild, we know that Mysterio is up to his old tricks as the villain of the film. But the character nearly had a whole new skill set in […]

X-Men: Dark Phoenix home-entertainment release details and special features revealed

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20th Century Fox has announced the home entertainment release of the final instalment of its main X-Men series, X-Men: Dark Phoenix, which is set for a digital release on September 28th, followed by 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray and DVD release on October 7th; check out the cover artwork and special feature details below… SEE ALSO: […]

Dave Bautista thinks Drax will be disappointed that he didn’t get to kill Thanos

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Dave Bautista thinks that Drax will be left feeling unsatisfied that he didn’t get to kill Thanos himself in Avengers: Endgame. Drax’s biggest driving motivator in life was getting to kill Thanos – the being who wronged him so gravely in the past. But now that Thanos has been killed thanks to Iron Man’s use […]

Hasbro celebrates Marvel’s 80th anniversary with Marvel Legends comic book covers for Comic-Con

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Hasbro has announced that it is joining in the celebrations for the 80th anniversary of Marvel Comics with special comic book cover images featuring a variety of figures from the new Marvel Legends 80th Anniversary line. If you’re attending San Diego Comic-Con this week, the covers featuring the X-Men Marvel Legends figures will be made […]

Taika Waititi on board to direct Thor 4 for Marvel as Akira delayed

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As reported by The Hollywood Reporter, Taika Waititi is returning to Marvel Studios and the world of Thor. Yes, the Thor: Ragnarok director will helm the fourth installment in the franchise, with Chris Hemsworth expected to return in the lead role. While this news will undoubtedly make fans of the MCU happy, there’s one studio […]

Spider-Man and his Stealth Suit arrive in Marvel Contest of Champions

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Kabam has announced its latest Spider-Man: Far From Home-themed update for Marvel Contest of Champions, which introduces Peter Parker is his S.H.I.E.L.D. Stealth Suit; check out Spidey’s gameplay trailer, bio and stats and abilities here… SEE ALSO: SPOILERS: Marvel’s Kevin Feige on how Far From Home ending will impact Spider-Man going forward Traveling light (without The […]

The dead will walk again with Marvel Zombies: Respawn this October

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With Robert Kirkman’s The Walking Dead coming to a surprise end this week, Marvel has announced that it will be filling the zombie void this October with a brand new Marvel Zombies series to rival DC Comics and its DCeased event. The announcement came with a cover image from Inhyuk Lee featuring zombie-fied versions of […]

Exclusive Captain Marvel featurette explores the Kree and the Skrulls

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Coinciding with its Blu-ray and DVD release here in the UK this week, we’ve got an exclusive featurette from Marvel Studios’ superhero blockbuster Captain Marvel, which explores the Kree and the Skrulls; check it out here, and be sure to head on over to our YouTube channel for more exclusive clips and videos… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qYI6MCNl0BE Set […]