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The Russo Brothers say Bucky’s “damaged mind” is why he didn’t receive Cap’s shield

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Anthony and Joe Russo, the directors of Avengers: Endgame, have said that the reason Bucky didn’t receive Captain America’s shield at the end of Endgame was down to his “damaged mind.” In a YouTube video by Wired (via ComicBook.com), the Russo brothers answered fan questions about the film where they gave the reasoning why Sam Wilson (Anthony […]

Marvel taking pitches for the Hawkeye Disney+ TV series

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The development for the Hawkeye TV series is currently underway and thanks to one individual, we know they are currently interviewing showrunners. Many fans were excited to learn that Hawkeye and Jeremy Renner would be getting a solo series on Disney+. Details are sparse right now, save for the fact that it will feature the […]

MCU Spider-Man No More! Disney and Sony fail to reach new Spider-Man deal

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Well, here’s the news that fans of the friendly neighbourhood Spider-Man have been dreading… after steering the franchise to its highest-grossing instalment – and indeed, Sony’s biggest movie of all-time – with Spider-Man: Far From Home, Disney and Sony have failed to reach a deal to continue sharing the web-slinger and Marvel Studios will no […]

Watch 20 minutes of Marvel’s Avengers official gameplay footage

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Fresh from Gamescom, Marvel Entertainment and Square Enix have unveiled the first official gameplay video for Marvel’s Avengers, the upcoming video game from Crystal Dynamics, which is packed with almost 20 minutes of lightning strikes, repulsor blasts, ground pounds, shield throws, spy tech and superhero action; check it out here… Marvel’s Avengers is a story-driven, […]

Hayley Atwell on the “beautiful” ending to Steve and Peggy’s story in Avengers: Endgame

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As promised, Marvel’s Avengers: Endgame closed the book on the stories several of the original members of Earth’s Mightiest Heroes, including Chris Evans’ Captain America, who decided to travel back in time to live out his days with the love of his life Peggy Carter. It wasn’t the ending that many expected, with fans having […]

Venom 2 enlists Once Upon a Time in Hollywood cinematographer Robert Richardson

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Having signed on to the director’s chair earlier this month, Andy Serkis seems to be wasting little time in assembling his team for Sony’s Venom 2, with THR revealing that he has enlisted Once Upon a Time in Hollywood cinematographer Robert Richardson for the superhero sequel. Three-time Oscar-winner Richardson previously collaborated with Serkis on the […]

X-Men: Dark Phoenix finishes its theatrical run as the lowest grossing X-Men movie ever

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20th Century Fox’s X-Men series drew to a close back in June, the franchise ending with a bomb but no bang as Simon Kinberg’s X-Men: Dark Phoenix was ravaged by critics and suffered the worst opening weekend of any X-Men movie in its near-20 year history. Things went from bad to worse with the steepest […]

Comic Book Preview – Marvel Comics Presents #8

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Marvel Comics Presents #8 is out this coming Wednesday, with new stories featuring Wolverine, Spider-Woman and White Fox. Check out a preview of the issue here… The journey through Marvel history reaches the current decade as Wolverine’s vigil takes a dark turn! Spider-Woman battles with disinformation on social media! And an all-new story featuring Korea’s […]

Marvel’s Ghost Rider will launch ‘Adventure into Fear’ TV shows

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After dipping its toes into the Marvel Universe with Runaways, the Disney-owned streamer Hulu went all in on superhero-programming earlier this year, ordering five adult animated Marvel shows – Howard the Duck, M.O.D.O.K., Hit-Monkey, Tigra & Dazzler Show and The Offenders – along with live-action Ghost Rider and Helstrom series. The Ghost Rider series will […]