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Deadpool 2 sets record for biggest ever opening day for an R-rated movie

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20th Century Fox unleashed the eagerly-anticipated superhero sequel Deadpool 2 this weekend, and the X-Men spinoff has got off to a fantastic start at the box office, setting a new record for the biggest opening day for an R-rated movie. Domestically, Deadpool 2 earned $53.3 million on its first day, including $18.6 million in Thursday […]

Doctor Strange gets an Avengers: Infinity War Movie Masterpiece figure from Hot Toys

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Hot Toys has unveiled a batch of promotional images for its 1/6th scale Doctor Strange Movie Masterpiece series collectible figure, based on the likeness of Benedict Cumberbatch as the Sorcerer Supreme in the Marvel superhero epic Avengers: Infinity War; take a look at the official promo images here… Hot Toys is extremely excited to present to […]

Preview of Star Wars: Doctor Aphra #20

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Star Wars: Doctor Aphra #2 hits comic book stores this coming Wednesday, and you can take a look at a preview of the issue here courtesy of Marvel Comcis… BROKEN, INSIDE BEGINS NOW! Aphra is behind bars. Again. But this time, she finds herself in Imperial custody, strapped to an explosive transmitter synced to a […]

Preview of Hunt For Wolverine: Mystery in Madripoor #1

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Marvels’ Hunt for Wolverine continues this Wednesday with the release of Mystery in Madripoor #1; check out a preview here… WHAT MAYHEM HAS THE RETURN OF THE MUTANT WITH METAL CLAWS CAUSED IN MADRIPOOR? When Wolverine’s former alter-ego Patch is sighted on the streets of Madripoor, the infamous island of ill-repute, Kitty Pryde pulls together a […]

Marvel enlists two screenwriters for Eternals

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Back in April, it was rumoured that Marvel Studios has quietly been developing a new project for the Marvel Cinematic Universe in Eternals, with Kevin Feige subsequently confirming during a press interview for Avengers: Infinity War that “[Eternals] is one of many many many things that we are actively beginning to have creative discussions about […]

Rumour: Avengers 4 to see the return of long-dead Marvel character?

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It seems safe to assume that next year’s Avengers 4 will see the return of many dead Marvel characters as Earth’s Mightiest Heroes somehow reverse their shattering defeat at the hands of Thanos in Avengers: Infinity War, which concluded with the Mad Titan wiping out half of all life in the universe. Well, if rumours […]

New cast additions for Captain Marvel announced

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Last week it was announced that Annette Bening (Film Stars Don’t Die In Liverpool) has joined the cast of Marvel’s superhero origin story Captain Marvel, and now That Hashtag Show brings word of more additions to the cast. According to the site, both Ana Ayora (The Big Wedding) and Vik Sahay (Chuck) are set to appear in […]

Iron Studios’ Avengers: Infinity War Black Widow Battle Diorama Series statue revealed

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Following yesterday’s Hulk [see here], we now have a look at Iron Studios’ 1/10th scale Battle Diorama Series Black Widow statue which is based on the likeness of Scarlett Johansson in the Marvel superhero blockbuster Avengers: Infinity War. The collectible is available to pre-order now, priced at $89.99 and is expected to ship November-January; take a […]

Marvel Strike Force adds new Deadpool content

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Coinciding with the release of Deadpool 2 in cinemas, the Merc with a Mouth is taking over Marvel Strike Force, with the the free-to-play mobile game serving up a host of Deadpool-themed content between now and June 10th. Starting today, S.T.R.I.K.E. agents can work to unlock and battle against the immortal antihero in brand-new Deadpool-themed Raids and […]