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There is no need for an unrated Venom cut according to director Ruben Fleischer

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Ruben Fleischer, the director of Venom, says that there is no reason to release an unrated cut of the film. Thanks to early reports and the fact that the film would star an infamous Spider-Man villain, many thought that Venom would be a violent and perhaps R-rated affair. While the film has proved to be […]

Marvel announces Marvel Comics: The World Outside Your Window hardcover collection

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Marvel has announced that some of the most powerful tales from the publisher’s illustrious 80-year history are being collected into one larger-than-life volume in June with the release of the hardcover Marvel Comics: The World Outside Your Window. Collecting stories from 1963’s Amazing Spider-Man to 2016’s Champions, each story showcases iconic Marvel characters tackling important and poignant real-life […]

Movie Review – Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018)

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Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, 2018. Directed by Bob Persichetti, Peter Ramsey, Rodney Rothman Featuring the voice talents of Shameik Moore, Jake Johnson, Hailee Steinfeld, Mahershala Ali, Brian Tyree Henry, Lily Tomlin, Zoe Kravitz, John Mulaney, Nicolas Cage, Kimiko Glenn, Kathryn Hahn and Liev Schreiber. SYNOPSIS: Miles Morales becomes the Spider-Man of his reality and crosses […]

Karen Gillan is “excited” to make Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 for the fans

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Karen Gillan, who plays the MCU’s Nebula, is excited to make Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 for the fans. With James Gunn parting ways with Marvel, the state of Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 is unclear, especially when it comes to who will direct the film. While at the moment everyone is focused […]

Leaked Spider-Man: Far From Home images feature Tom Holland and Zendaya

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While Marvel fans wait with bated breath to see if Sony drops the first trailer for Spider-Man: Far From Home after unveiling it at Brazil’s Comic Con Experience earlier this month, some leaked images from the Homecoming sequel have now surfaced online which feature Tom Holland’s Peter Parker in his updated red and black Spidey […]

Tom Holland is a big fan of Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse

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After teaming up with Earth’s Mightiest Heroes to battle Thanos earlier this year in Avengers: Infinity War, the friendly neighbourhood Spider-Man returned to the big screen this month as Sony Pictures unveiled its animated adventure Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse. While he was absent from the movie, the MCU’s Peter Parker Tom Holland has taken to […]

Preview of Bob Layton’s Iron Man Artist Select

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Bob Layton’s run on The Invincible Iron Man gets the Artist Select treatment from IDW Publishing this week; check out a preview of the special limited edition hardcover release… Bob Layton’s two long runs on The Invincible Iron Man, alongside writer/co-plotter David Michelinie and an array of peerless pencillers, remains the series’ high-water mark for […]

Free Comic Book Day 2019 Gold Sponsor comics revealed

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The Free Comic Book Day Committee has selected the twelve Gold Sponsor comic book titles for 2019’s Free Comic Book Day event, which is set to take place on May 4th 2019. The Gold Sponsor titles come from the industry’s top publishers, including DC Comics, Marvel Comics, Dark Horse Comics, IDW Publishing, Image Comics, Archie […]

Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse soars with record-breaking December opening

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Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse swung into cinemas this past weekend off the back of absolutely stellar reviews [read ours here, here and here], with the animated superhero adventure topping the domestic box office in its opening weekend. The Sony Animation movie grossed $35.4 million in North America, surpassing the $35.2 million record set by Universal […]

Disney+ unlikely to rescue Netflix’s cancelled Marvel shows

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Since the cancellations of Iron Fist, Luke Cage and Daredevil – and the expected cancellations of The Punisher and Jessica Jones once their next seasons arrive – a lot of fans have been holding out hope that Disney’s upcoming Disney+ streaming service will swoop in and offer a lifeline to the shows. Well, according to […]