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Sony developing Madame Web Spider-Man spin-off from Morbius writers

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Just weeks after Sony and Marvel Studios hit an impasse over the use of Spider-Man in future Marvel Cinematic Universe films, Sony is pushing forward developing spin-offs with the Marvel characters they have the rights to. Morbius and Venom 2 are currently in production, but now Collider has reported Sony is developing Madame Web, a new spin-off centred around […]

Comic Book Preview – Absolute Carnage: The Immortal Hulk #1

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The Absolute Carnage tie-in Absolute Carnage: The Immortal Hulk #1 is out next week, and you can take a look at a preview of the issue here courtesy of Marvel Comics…Before his untimely death, Thaddeus “Thunderbolt” Ross was the Red Hulk and, for a time, bonded to the Venom symbiote alongside Alejandra Jones and Laura […]

Marvel’s Ghost Rider TV series not moving ahead, rumours of possible big screen plans

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We’ve got some bad news for any Marvel fans looking forward to seeing more of Gabriel Luna’s Robbie Reyes, as Deadline is reporting that Hulu has opted against moving forward with the Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. spinoff series Ghost Rider.The project was announced by Hulu earlier this year alongside another live-action Marvel series in Helstrom, and […]

Luke Cage star Simone Missick was devastated by the show’s cancellation

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Simone Missick, known for her portrayal as Misty Knight in Luke Cage, has opened up about the show’s cancellation by Netflix and how she will never get closure for her character.In an interview with Collider, Missick claimed the news of the cancellation was the worst news of her life and hoped the show would have led […]

J. Jonah Jameson declares war on Spider-Man in Daily Bugle video

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Ahead of the home entertainment release of Spider-Man: Far From Home, Sony Pictures has launched TheDailyBugle.net which sees J.K. Simmons’ J. Jonah Jameson declaring his war on fake news and Spider-Man with a video accusing the webslinger of being a psychopath and a menace, while hailing Mysterio as the true hero; check it out here…SEE […]

Disney+ will include special features and deleted scenes for Marvel movies

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Disney’s upcoming streaming service will include special features and deleted scenes for the Marvel Cinematic Universe titles as found on home media releases.As previously reported, Disney+ is currently being trialled in The Netherlands and according to one user on Reddit (via ComicBook.com), the service will include extra content for the Marvel movies. You can see […]

Disney’s Bob Iger prioritised Black Panther for Marvel after reading a comic

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Disney CEO, Bob Iger, says that he decided to prioritise Black Panther for Marvel after reading a comic.Black Panther is one of the most successful Marve movies ever, especially in the US market. The character will continue to have a big presence in the MCU but what made Disney decide to push ahead with this […]

Disney originally considered Marvel “too edgy” to buy

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Disney CEO, Bob Iger, has revealed that the studio once considered Marvel “too edgy” to purchase.The acquisition of Marvel by Disney is certainly one of the most fruitful purchases in entertainment history, with the MCU finding incredible success with fans and at the box office.We have now learned that Disney actually considered buying Marvel earlier […]

Earth’s Mightiest Heroes battle Cosmic Ghost Rider in preview of Avengers #24

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‘Challenge of the Ghost Riders’ continues in Avengers #24 this week as Earth’s Mightiest Heroes find themselves battling Cosmic Ghost Rider; check out a preview of the issue here…If the Avengers thought one Ghost Rider was tough to deal with, wait’ll they see how many Spirits of Vengeance have just been unleashed by the King […]