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Venom tops $800 million at the global box office to become second-highest grossing superhero origin movie

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Sony Pictures’ Venom has certainly proven to be one of the surprise hits of the year, and it has continued its box office march this weekend, taking its global haul to $822 million to become the second-highest grossing superhero origin movie of all-time behind Black Panther ($1.346 billion). The Tom Hardy-headlined movie has overtaken the […]

Captain Marvel gets two new promotional posters

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Earlier this week we brought you a couple of pieces of promo art for Captain Marvel featuring Carol Danvers in her classic costume and helmet, and now we have two promotional posters for the hotly-anticipated female-led Marvel blockbuster; check them out here… SEE ALSO: Captain Marvel reshoots underway, set photos feature Brie Larson and Clark Gregg […]

Marvel Studios’ Kevin Feige describes his last ever meeting with Stan Lee

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As fans continue to mourn the passing of Stan Lee, Marvel Studios chief Kevin Feige – the man responsible for bringing many of Lee’s creations to life so successfully with the Marvel Cinematic Universe – has penned a heartfelt tribute to the comic book legend over at Entertainment Weekly, during which he described his final […]

Captain Marvel promo artwork features the red and blue costume complete with mohawk

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Two new pieces of promo art for Marvel’s first female superhero solo movie Captain Marvel have surfaced which sees Brie Larson’s Carol Danvers sporting her classic red and blue costume, complete with helmet and mohawk. Take a look at the concept art here, courtesy of MCU Cosmic… SEE ALSO: Captain Marvel reshoots underway, set photos feature […]

Preview of Black Panther vs. Deadpool #2

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Marvel’s Black Panther vs. Deadpool continues this Wednesday with the release of the second issue; check out a preview here… DEADPOOL ON THE HUNT! Deadpool’s carving a path through the Wakandan wilderness on the hunt for Vibranium! And his missing right arm! The Black Panther proooobably should be watching him. But T’Challa’s mind is distracted with […]

Why Marvel’s Daredevil should end with Season 3

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Thomas Roach thinks Marvel’s Daredevil should end with season 3 (warning: spoilers follow)… Over the past few weeks, some fans have been worried about Netflix’s Daredevil being cancelled by the streaming service, due to the fact that both Luke Cage and Iron Fist have been axed by the service. Daredevil season 3 has had great reviews […]

Sony dates two Marvel movies, likely Morbius and Venom 2

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In the build up to the release of Venom, it was said that Sony’s plans for its ‘Universe of Marvel Characters’ was dependent on the success of the symbiote’s solo movie, and with the Tom Hardy-headlined film closing in on $800 million worldwide it seems those plans are now being put into action. The studio […]

Preview of Star Wars: Darth Vader #24

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Marvel releases Star Wars: Darth Vader #24 this coming Wednesday, and we’ve got a preview of the issue for you here; take a look… “FORTRESS VADER” – PART 6 The FORTRESS will stand, but at a terrible cost. The fire will come to MUSTAFAR, and all will burn. The final design is revealed, woven from […]

Is Disney failing at creating original live action movies?

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George Chrysostomou on Disney’s original live-action movies… The House of Mouse is one of the biggest content producers in the world. With its combination of theme parks, TV shows, toys, shops and soon to be released streaming service, Disney is ahead of much of the competition in regards to being a cultural cornerstone of our […]