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Exclusive: Simon Kinberg on whether Wolverine was considered for X-Men: Dark Phoenix appearance

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Hugh Jackman’s Wolverine is staying dead in the X-Men franchise, for now at least. X-Men: Dark Phoenix is expected to work as a victory lap for many of the major characters in Fox’s mutant universe, with the franchise baton now set to pass to Disney, which acquired the X-Men as part of their takeover of […]

Chris Hemsworth would “love” to continue playing Thor

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Chris Hemsworth would “love” to continue playing Thor, saying that he feels “energised” to keep going. Now that Avengers: Endgame has come, the MCU is starting to look very different, with some key characters (and actors) stepping aside. But Thor actor, Chris Hemsworth, isn’t planning on going anywhere. Speaking to Variety in a recent interview, […]

X-Men: Dark Phoenix director thinks the Weapon X story should be redone

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Simon Kinberg, the director of X-Men: Dark Phoenix, thinks that the Weapon X story should be redone next. The future of the X-Men is unclear at the moment with Disney’s recent purchase of the property but with X-Men: Dark Phoenix retelling the classic Phoenix storyline for a second time on the big screen, is there […]

Chris Hemsworth almost played Gambit in X-Men Origins: Wolverine

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Thor actor Chris Hemsworth has revealed that he nearly played Gambit in X-Men Origins: Wolverine. Chris Hemsworth is, of course, enjoying a tremendously successful career, known mostly for his role as Thor in the MCU. But it wasn’t always this good for the actor and he nearly got the role as Gambit in X-Men Origins: […]

New X-Men characters join Marvel Future Fight

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Netmarble has announced a new Uncanny X-Men update for Marvel Future Fight, which adds fan favourite characters Bishop, Jubilee and Iceman, along with new uniforms, missions and more. Check out the trailer here: MARVEL Future Fight players and Uncanny X-Men fans now have the opportunity to save the timeline with fan-favorite X-Men Super Heroes Iceman (Modern), Jubilee (Classic) and Bishop (Disassembled). Agents […]

Exclusive: Simon Kinberg updates on The New Mutants, Multiple Man and Gambit after Disney’s Fox takeover

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X-Men: Dark Phoenix director Simon Kinberg has confirmed that reshoots are still planned for spin-off The New Mutants and said the likes of Gambit and Multiple Man are not quite dead yet. Kinberg has been a part of the X-Men universe for well over a decade and has shepherded many of the biggest names in […]

Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. promo images offer first look at Anthony Michael Hall and Sherri Saum

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TV Line has revealed two images from this week’s episode of Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. season 5, entitled ‘Code Yellow’, which offer us our first look at guest stars Anthony Michael Hall as Mr. Kitson, the ruler of an alien game empire and Sherri Saum as a Chronimcon named Atarah; take a look here… SEE […]

Marvel’s Jessica Jones Season 3 teaser trailer, release date and images revealed

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Netflix has released a brand new teaser trailer, a premiere date, and first images for the third and final season of Jessica Jones. However, when season 3 premieres on 14th June, this will not only mark the end of Jessica Jones, but also the end of the entire Netflix Marvel Universe. With Daredevil, Iron Fist, […]

Comic Book Preview – Marvel Action Classics: Spider-Man Two-In-One

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IDW Publishing releases Marvel Action Classics: Spider-Man Two-In-One this Wednesday, and we’ve got a preview for you here; take a look… Two classic Spider-Man tales, pulled from the legendary Vault of Heroes! First—a chance encounter with the Enchantress pits Spidey against Thor—with the whole of Asgard right behind! Then, when Flash Thompson gets a bite […]