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Marvel announces horror anthology Avengers Halloween Special

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Marvel has announced the upcoming release of Avengers Halloween Special, featuring spooky stories from creators Gerry Duggan, The Soska Sisters, Jay Baruchel and more. “It’s going to be a horror anthology with five frightful tales full of chills and thrills,” teased editor Jake Thomas. “The stories will showcase your favorite Marvel heroes through a funhouse […]

Ant-Man and the Wasp takes the Marvel Cinematic Universe beyond $17 billion at the global box office

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2018 has been a fantastic year for the Marvel Cinematic Universe, as it celebrates its ‘First Ten Years’ by taking its worldwide box office haul beyond the $17 billion mark, an astonishing sum from 20 movies. Black Panther got Marvel’s year off to a great start, becoming the highest-grossing domestic superhero release of all time […]

Hasbro reveals its Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse action figures and merchandise

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Hasbro has released promotional images for its new line of tie-in merchandise for Sony’s upcoming animated movie Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse which includes a countdown collection, a 6-inch figure assortment, the Super Collider playset, a Mile Morales playset, and a 12-inch Titan Hero figure; check them out here… MARVEL SPIDER MAN: INTO THE SPIDER-VERSE COUNTDOWN […]

Peyton Reed discusses Ant-Man and the Wasp being “radically different” from Avengers: Infinity War

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Peyton Reed, director of Ant-Man and the Wasp, has talked about making his film radically different from Avengers: Infinity War. Infinity War was as big as it comes in terms of blockbuster movies; everything about the film from the themes to the characters was of gargantuan proportions. Peyton Reed’s Ant-Man and the Wasp takes the […]

J.B. Smoove joins Spider-Man: Far From Home, first set video arrives online

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With filming now underway, THR is reporting that actor and comedian J.B. Smoove (Curb Your Enthusiasm, Uncle Drew) has signed on to appear in a role in the Marvel superhero sequel Spider-Man: Far From Home. Smoove’s role is being kept under wraps, but he becomes the second new addition to the cast after Jake Gyllenhaal, who is […]

Peyton Reed wanted Rick Moranis to cameo in the first Ant-Man movie

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Out and about on the promotional campaign for Ant-Man and the Wasp, director Peyton Reed made an appearance on the Honest Reactions show, where he revealed that he hoped to entice Rick Moranis to cameo in the first Ant-Man movie but was, perhaps unsurprisingly, unsuccessful. “We actually, at one point, attempted to get a Rick […]

LEGO’s Comic-Con exclusive Sheriff Deadpool minifigure revealed

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The LEGO Group has unveiled its latest Comic-Con exclusive, as the Merc with a Mouth arrives in San Diego with the limited edition Sheriff Deadpool minifigure. The Sheriff Deadpool minifigure will be given away free, and attendees of Comic-Con can visit the official website before July 12th to enter the giveaway, with a random drawing […]

Extended Deadpool 2 Super Duper $@%!#& Cut coming to Blu-ray and 4K Ultra HD

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A couple of days ago Fox announced that it will be screening an ‘uncut’ extended edition of Deadpool 2 at Comic-Con later this month, and now comes the news that the Deadpool 2 Super Duper $@%!#& Cut will also be hitting Digital, Blu-ray and 4K Ultra HD too, incorporating an additional 15 minutes of action and […]

Ant-Man and the Wasp director breaks down the kitchen fight scene

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Vanity Fair has released a new Notes on a Scene video which sees Ant-Man and the Wasp director Peyton Reed breakdown the kitchen fight scene from the new Marvel blockbuster as Evangeline Lilly’s Hope Van Dyne/Wasp takes down a group of henchmen; watch the breakdown here… SEE ALSO: Read our reviews of Ant-Man and the […]