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Captain Marvel making a major change to Carol Danvers’ origin?

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Way back in 2016, Captain Marvel screenwriter Nicole Perlman revealed that Carol Danvers’ upcoming solo movie would revamp the character’s origin, and now that may have been confirmed by Entertainment Weekly during the site’s first look feature. In Marvel comic book continuity, Carol is caught up in an explosion which causes her genetic make-up to […]

Captain Marvel will “change the balance of power” in Avengers 4

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It’s been said on several occasions that Brie Larson’s Captain Marvel will be “by far” the most powerful hero ever introduced to the Marvel Cinematic Universe. And, as part of Entertainment Weekly’s first-look unveiling for next year’s solo superhero movie, Marvel Studios chief Kevin Feige has been discussing the Captain Marvel tease in the Avengers: […]

Nick Fury and Maria Hill featured in latest Spider-Man: Far From Home set videos

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Last month it was announced that Samuel L. Jackson and Cobie Smulders will be returning as Nick Fury and Maria Hill in next year’s Spider-Man: Far From Home, and now we’ve got some spy video from the London set of the wall-crawler’s solo sequel showing the two stars on location. And, if you look very closely […]

Daredevil gets dark in first trailer for season 3

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Season two of Iron Fist hit Netflix today, with the end credits offering up a first teaser for the streaming service’s next Marvel offering, Daredevil season three, which sees a beaten and bloodied Matt Murdoch (Charlie Cox) in a confessional stall, proclaiming that he’d “rather die as the Devil than live as Matt Murdock”; check it out here… SEE […]

Preview of Marvel Rising: Omega #1

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Marvel Rising: Omega #1 hits comic book stores this coming Wednesday, and we have a preview of the issue for you here; check it out… Ms. Marvel, Squirrel Girl and their friends are trapped in a world they did not create. And the one person who could free them…is trapped herself. Someone has been pulling […]

Otto Octavius’ Superior Spider-Man returns for a new ongoing series this December

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Marvel has announced that Otto Octavius will be leaving the moniker of Doctor Octopus behind this December as Superior Spider-Man returns for a brand new ongoing series from Christos Gage (Spider-Geddon) and Mike Hawthorne (Deadpool). “I had the great pleasure of collaborating with Dan Slott on his incredible Superior Spider-Man run, and I can’t wait […]

A Storm is brewing in Marvel Strike Force

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FoxNext Games has announced that veteran X-Men member Storm has joined Nick Fury’s crew of super heroes and super villains with the latest update to the mobile RPG Marvel Strike Force. With the power to manipulate weather, Storm can easily ruin her enemy’s day by raining on their parade and can withstand any battle climate she’s […]

Jude Law discusses his Captain Marvel character, but won’t confirm if he’s playing Mar-Vell

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Although it was initially reported that Jude Law had been cast as Doctor Walter Lawson, a.k.a. Mar-Vell, in next year’s superhero blockbuster Captain Marvel, Marvel Studios is yet to offer any official confirmation on his role and this week’s Entertainment Weekly’s first-look feature opted against naming him, referring instead to the character as the “enigmatic commander” […]

Marvel’s Spider-Geddon connecting covers and variant covers revealed

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Following on from the Spider-Punk variant cover for Spider-Geddon #1, Marvel has now unveiled six connecting covers for issues #0-5 of the event series from artist InHyuk Lee, as well as more Spider-Gwen and Peni Parker variant covers for the first issue by Pasqual Ferry and Todd  Nauck respectively. Featuring new villains and old villains, […]