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Marvel’s Avengers: Infinity War passes $1.9 billion at the global box office

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Lucasfilm’s Solo: A Star Wars Story may have tanked at the box office with a worldwide opening of just $148 million, but Disney does have something to celebrate this weekend as Marvel’s Avengers: Infinity War has reached another box office milestone. The Marvel superhero blockbuster added a further $49 million globally this weekend ($16.5 million […]

Charlie Cox praises Ben Affleck’s Daredevil portrayal, but isn’t a fan of the movie

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Marvel’s Daredevil star Charlie Cox took a break from filming on the third season of the Netflix series this weekend to make an appearance at Comicpalooza, during which he was asked for his thoughts on Ben Affleck’s appearance as the Man Without Fear in Fox’s 2003 Daredevil movie. “Personally, I think… I’m just laughing because I […]

Deadpool 2 writers wanted the cast of the Fantastic Four reboot to cameo

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Last week, screenwriters Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick revealed that they floated the idea of writing a cameo for Chris Evans in Fox’s superhero sequel Deadpool 2, which would have seen the MCU star reprising his Human Torch role from the studio’s original Fantastic Four movies to audition for Wade Wilson’s X-Force team. Well, it appears that […]

Ryan Coogler was reluctant to kill of a certain Black Panther character

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Warning: Black Panther spoilers follow… Director Ryan Coogler certainly wasn’t shy when it came to dispatching the villains in February’s Black Panther movie, with both Michael B. Jordan’s Erik Killmonger and Andy Serkis’ Ulysses Klaue failing to make it through to the end credits of the Marvel blockbuster. Speaking to The Toronto Sun, the filmmaker […]

Deadpool 2 thanks you for being a friend in Golden Girls-style parody promo

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20th Century Fox has released a new Golden Girls parody promo for Deadpool 2, which sees the Merc with a Mouth offering his thanks to fans for making the superhero sequel a hit at the box office; check it out here… SEE ALSO: Deadpool 2 director confirms an extended edition is in the works Marvel’s motormouth […]

Rumour: Donald Glover and Michael B. Jordan “in talks” for Black Panther 2

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Although we’re yet to get any kind of official confirmation on Black Panther 2 – presumably due to the events of Avengers: Infinity War – it has been reported that Marvel Studios is in talks with director Ryan Coogler about a return to Wakanda, and now comes word of two possible additions to the cast. […]

Cable comes to Marvel Strike Force

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Hot off the heels of the Deadpool takeover event, Marvel’s psychic warrior Cable joins Nick Fury’s ragtag crew of Super Heroes and Villains to help combat the enemies of S.H.I.E.L.D. in the latest update for Marvel Strike Force. Check out the Cable gameplay trailer here… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8mIn9GvwZ44 In MARVEL Strike Force, ready for battle alongside allies and […]

Marvel’s Spider-Man season 2 gets a premiere date, synopsis and guest stars

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Disney XD has announced that the second season of Marvel’s Spider-Man is set to premiere this June with a one-hour special of back-to-back episodes. The second season will pit Spidey against both new heroes and villains, and features a number of guest stars including Carson (Descendants), Booboo Stewart (X-Men: Days of Future Past), Nathaniel Potvin (MECH-X4), […]

Preview of Infinity Countdown: Captain Marvel #1

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Marvel releases Infinity Countdown: Captain Marvel #1 this coming Wednesday, and we’ve got a preview of the issue for you here; check it out… Carol Danvers has crossed the borders of reality itself and returned in possession of the Reality Stone…and with it has contacted the Marvels of many worlds! Join the Captains Marvel for a […]