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Sideshow unveils Elektra Premium Format Figure

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Sideshow has unveiled a new addition to its Marvel Collectibles line with the Elektra Premium Format figure which is available to pre-order now, priced at $740; check out the promotional images here…  The Elektra Premium Format Figure measures 24” tall, 13” wide, and 13” deep as Elektra Natchios plunges fearlessly into the darkness to face […]

Ray Winstone shades Black Widow, calls Marvel’s reshoot process “soul-destroying”

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Ray Winstone is a veteran actor, but MCU fans may know him as the villain Dreykov in Black Widow. With the Scarlett Johansson-led project, it was reportedly a rough shoot, and now Winstone is opening up about his experience in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Speaking with Radio Times magazine, the actor holds nothing back when discussing […]

Comic Book Preview – Aliens: What If…? #1

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Marvel gives the What If…? treatment to the Alien franchise for the first time this coming week with the release of Aliens: What If…? #1, which asks the question, ‘What If… Carter Burke Had Lived?’. Check out the preview below… For years, fans of James Cameron’s legendary Aliens questioned whether Carter Burke, a company man […]

Comic Book Preview – Ms. Marvel: Mutant Menace #1

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Ms. Marvel: Mutant Menace #1 is out on Wednesday, and you can take a look at the official preview of the issue below courtesy of Marvel Comics… HATED AND FEARED! Ms. Marvel has officially come out to the world as a mutant and a member of the X-Men…and she’s about to learn just how hard […]

Comic Book Preview – Star Wars: The High Republic #4

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Marvel Comics releases Star Wars: The High Republic #4 on Wednesday, and you can check out the official preview of the issue below… INTO THE NIHIL OCCLUSION ZONE! JEDI MASTER KEEVE TRENNIS has disobeyed direct orders from CORUSCANT and entered NIHIL space. Her mission: to find and save a soul who was thought lost. Familiar […]

Comic Book Preview – Ultimate X-Men #1

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Marvel Comics releases Peach Momoko’s Ultimate X-Men #1 on Wednesday, and we have the official preview for you below; check it out… Visionary creator PEACH MOMOKO (DEMON DAYS, STAR WARS) creates a new generation of X-Men for an all-new universe! Hisako Ichiki is a teenage girl who just wants to live a normal life – […]

Comic Book Preview – Weapon X-Men #1

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Marvel Comics enters the WolverVerse (?!) this week with the release of Weapon X-Men #1, and you can check out the official preview below… A MULTIVERSE OF LOGANS BANDS TOGETHER! In Original X-Men, you saw the Phoenix recruit the young X-Men to fix yet another time-displaced disaster. But now the threat is deadlier than ever… […]

Has the Mainstream Audience Outgrown Comic Book Movies?

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Has the mainstream audience outgrown comic book movies? We ponder whether comic book movies have enough audience to warrant such big budgets now… Remember a time when short of being one of the big two of Batman or Superman, comic book adaptations were seen as a sure-fire money pit? We saw failed Punisher, Phantom, Shadow […]

Comic Book Preview – Giant-Size Spider-Gwen #1

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Giant-Size Spider-Gwen #1 swings into local comic shops and digital retailers on Wednesday, and you can check out the Swinging from the pages of SPIDER-GWEN: SMASH, GWEN STACY has finally found some balance in her home dimension. But when the remnants of the CARNAGE symbiote resurface in Gwen’s bandmate MARY JANE, they attract the attention […]