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Avengers: Endgame tracking an insane $840 million global box office opening weekend

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Last year, Marvel Studios scored the biggest box office opening in history, with Avengers: Infinity War pulling in $640.4 million – a hugely impressive feat given that this didn’t include the highly lucrative Chinese market, where it opened two weeks later with $199.3 million. Well, with its follow-up Avengers: Endgame now granted an April 24th […]

Avengers assemble for new Endgame promotional banner

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With the hotly-anticipated release of Avengers: Endgame less than a month away, a new international banner has arrived online for the Marvel sequel which features Ronin (Jeremy Renner), Thor (Chris Hemsworth), Iron Man (Robert Downey Jr.), Captain America (Chris Evans) and Ant-Man (Paul Rudd); take a look here… SEE ALSO: Avengers: Endgame tracking an insane […]

Comic Book Preview – Marvel’s War of the Realms #1

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Marvel’s latest event War of the Realms begins this coming Wednesday, and you can take a look at a preview of the first issue here; check it out… Asgard. Alfheim. Heven. Jotunheim. Muspelheim. Niffleheim. Nidavellir. Svartalfheim. Vanaheim. All of the Ten Realms have fallen to Malekith and his army except one: Midgard. Home to Thor’s […]

Comic Book Preview – Avengers: No Road Home #8

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Marvel’s weekly event Avengers: No Road Home continues this coming Wednesday with the release of the eighth issue; take a look at a preview here… THE ALL-NEW WEEKLY AVENGERS EVENT CONTINUES! Team Hulk vs. Nyx, Queen of Night! Team Herc vs. Oizys, Creature of Misery! One Avenger faces the supreme test – and one Avenger […]

New True Believers titles will celebrate Marvel’s Greatest Creators

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Marvel has announced that it will celebrate some of the most influential comic book creators in the company’s history this May with a new line of Marvel’s Greatest Creators True Believers comics, featuring stories from the likes of Louise Simonson, Peter David, Steve Englehart, Roy Thomas, Don McGregor, and Mike Zeck all for just $1 […]

Avengers: Endgame’s tone is very different to Infinity War, says director Joe Russo

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Joe Russo, the co-director of Avengers: Endgame, has revealed that the film’s tone is very different than Avengers: Infinity War. Avengers: Infinity War was one of history’s biggest cinematic events, delighting fans of the Marvel Cinematic Universe around the world. However, don’t expect the follow-up, Avengers: Endgame, to be a similar experience. This is according […]

Angelina Jolie in talks for Marvel’s The Eternals

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It looks like Marvel is bringing on board some A-list talent for its upcoming franchise launcher The Eternals, with THR reporting that Oscar-winner Angelina Jolie is in talks to lead the cast of the superhero movie. Based on the Jack Kirby-created comic book, The Eternals revolves around “super-powered and near-immortal beings known as Eternals and […]

Avengers: Endgame Chinese poster adds Valkyrie and Wong into the mix

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If this week’s huge batch of character posters wasn’t enough to satisfy your thirst for all things Avengers: Endgame, then you are in luck as Marvel Studios has now unveiled a Chinese poster for the hugely-anticipated superhero blockbuster which sees Tessa Thompson’s Valkyrie joining the surviving members of Earth’s Mightiest Heroes alongside silhouettes of the […]

Maisie Williams on The New Mutants: “Who knows when the f*ck that’s gonna come out”

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One of the big question marks coming out of The Walt Disney Company’s acquisiton of 20th Century Fox is the fate of director Josh Boone’s X-Men spinoff The New Mutants. Shot back in mid-2017, the film was delayed twice from its original April 2018 release date, with the studio reportedly unhappy with Boone’s take and […]