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James Gunn fired from Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 due to offensive tweets

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Filmmaker James Gunn has been fired from Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 due to a series of offensive tweets making jokes about rape and paedophilia which have been unearthed on his feed from between 2008 and 2011. “The offensive attitudes and statements discovered on James’ Twitter feed are indefensible and inconsistent with our […]

Preview of Star Wars: Doctor Aphra #22

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Marvel Comics releases Star Wars: Doctor Aphra #22 this coming Wednesday; check out a preview of the issue here… STUCK IN A JUNKYARD JAIL AT WAR. IT CAN’T GET WORSE – RIGHT? I mean, unless you add a vengeful FORCE GHOST. And insane MURDERDROIDS. And a BOR BRAIN-LEECH. And a SENTIENT BIOHAZARD…Surely even rogue archaeologist DOCTOR […]

Preview of X-Men: Wakanda Forever #1

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The Dora Milaje take centre stage this Wednesday with the release of X-Men: Wakanda Forever #1 from Marvel Comics, and you can take a look at a preview of the issue here… Former Dora Milaje member and eternal troublemaker Nakia, A.K.A. Malice, has set a trap to lure the Black Panther into her obsessive clutches! Step […]

Marvel’s Iron Fist season 2 teaser trailer and premiere date revealed at Comic-Con

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Yesterday at its Hall H panel at the San Diego Comic Con, Iron Fist surprised many by revealing that season two is coming sooner than some may have thought. Iron Fist will return to Netflix on September 7th. The panel also shared a teaser for the upcoming season of Marvel’s Netflix series. Check it out below… Iron Fist season 2 […]

Hasbro unveils new Marvel Legends and Marvel Vintage figures at Comic-Con

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Hasbro has unveiled a selection of its upcoming Marvel action figures at the San Diego Comic-Con, including Marvel Legends figures for Black Panther’s T’Challa, T’Chaka, Ayo, Ulysses Klaue, Erik Killmonger, and M’Baku as well as a second wave of Marvel Vintage figures featuring Ant-Man and The Wasp, and a Marvel Legends Vehicles figure which sees […]

Jamie Chung’s Blink introduces first teaser for Marvel’s The Gifted season 2

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With the first trailer for The Gifted season 2 Blink inset to arrive this Saturday at San Diego Comic-Con, a teaser has arrived online for Fox’s X-Men series featuring an introduction from Jamie Chung (Blink); check it out here… Teaser from Season 2 of #TheGifted pic.twitter.com/LzBy1dGdZx — The Gifted Wiki (@TheGiftedWiki) July 19, 2018 “The […]

Promo for Cloak & Dagger Season 1 Episode 9 – ‘Back Breaker’

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Freeform has released a promo for next week’s ninth episode of Marvel’s Cloak & Dagger, entitled ‘Back Breaker’; watch it here… SEE ALSO: Marvel’s Cloak & Dagger showrunner teases introduction of more “fantastical” comic book villains “When triumph turns sour, both Tandy and Tyrone regress back to their old ways. But after everything that has happened, […]

Ant-Man and the Wasp’s The Ghost joins Marvel Contest of Champions

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Kabam has announced that Ant-Man and the Wasp’s The Ghost is now available for players on Marvel Contest of Champions, joining the previous Ant-Man and The Wasp character updates. Check out The Ghost’s gameplay trailer, bio and stats and abilities here… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oWqtIsPWnEI&feature=youtu.be You can’t fight what you don’t know, and nobody seems to know anything […]

Marvel’s Spider-Man gets a story trailer, new DLC suit and Pro bundle

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With the San Diego Comic Con in full swing, Marvel and Insomniac Games has revealed a new trailer for the upcoming PlayStation 4 video game Spider-Man. Presented at Marvel Games’ Hall H panel, the new trailer revealed the story’s focus as Spider-Man fights against many of his rogues, including Negative Man, the Sinister Six and Norman […]