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Scott Lang isn’t happy with his working conditions in new Ant-Man and the Wasp TV spot

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With less than three weeks to go until Ant-Man and the Wasp arrives in US cinemas, a new TV spot has been released for Marvel Studios’ superhero sequel which sees Scott Lang (Paul Rudd) complain about his new working conditions; watch it here… SEE ALSO: Evangeline Lilly is “pissed off” about Ant-Man and the Wasp’s […]

Evangeline Lilly is “pissed off” about Ant-Man and the Wasp’s UK release date

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Here in the UK we’ve become accustomed to getting Marvel movies one or two weeks earlier than our friends across the Pond, but that isn’t going to be the case this summer with the studio’s latest superhero blockbuster Ant-Man and the Wasp. While the sequel is set to open in North America on July 6th, […]

Former Daredevil showrunner discusses his interest in a Moon Knight series

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During the promotional campaign for this year’s Pacific Rim Uprising, former Daredevil showrunner Steven S. DeKnight expressed his interest in returning to the Marvel Cinematic Universe for a Moon Knight TV series. Fans of Marc Spector have long hoped to see the character make his MCU debut, and during an interview with ComicBook, DeKnight has […]

Jeremy Renner says the Russos received death threats over Hawkeye’s Avengers: Infinity War absence

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Throughout the promotional campaign for Avengers: Infinity War, it became increasingly clear that Hawkeye would be sitting out the battle between Earth’s Mightiest Heroes and Thanos, and sure enough Jeremy Renner’s Clint Barton was nowhere to be seen when the superhero blockbuster finally made its way into theaters. Naturally, Hawkeye’s absence left fans of the […]

Marvel’s Cloak & Dagger Season 1 Episode 3 Review – ‘Stained Glass’

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Red Stewart reviews the third episode of Cloak & Dagger… Surrealism is a hard genre to breach. While presenting an opportunity to experiment with the typical molds for linear storytelling, too often it is used as an excuse by pretentious directors to create something that stands out in the arthouse market. But when it is […]

Preview of Peter Parker: The Spectacular Spider-Man Annual #1

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Marvel releases Peter Parker: The Spectacular Spider-Man Annual #1 this coming Wednesday; check out a preview of the issue here… J. JONAH JAMESON is armed with one of the world’s greatest secrets: the identity of SPIDER-MAN! Now SPIDEY has to suffer the consequences as JONAH infiltrates his life! But JONAH’s past threatens to unravel everything as […]

Amazing Spider-Man #800 and Star Wars: Tag & Bink Were Here top bestselling comics and graphic novels of May 2018

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Last month marked the milestone 800th issue of Amazing Spider-Man, with Marvel’s oversized special proving to be the bestselling comic book title of May 2018, as per Diamond Comic Distributors. Marvel also topped the graphic novel chart with the release of Star Wars: Tag & Bink Were Here, helping them become the month’s top publisher with […]

Rumour: Marvel reportedly considering a Hawkeye movie, but with a “different incarnation” of the character

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Fans of Jeremy Renner’s Hawkeye have long called for a solo movie for the Avengers’ expert archer, and if a new rumour is to be believed, it seems that Marvel Studios may well be planning a Hawkeye film – although it won’t necessarily be Renner’s Clint Barton in the spotlight. Appearing at the 10th annual Produced […]

Insomniac’s Spider-Man to join Marvel comic book canon with Spidergeddon

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In celebration of the upcoming PS4 exclusive Spider-Man video game from Insomniac, Marvel has announced that the game’s version of the web-slinger is set to join Marvel Comics continuity in the pages of Spidergeddon #0, while the character will also be showcased in a set of five variant covers. SEE ALSO: Spidey battles The Sinister […]

Pinar Toprak to score Captain Marvel, becomes the MCU’s first female composer

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Next year will see Marvel unleashes its first female-fronted superhero movie Captain Marvel, which also happens to have the studio’s first female director (Anna Boden, who is co-directing with Ryan Fleck), and now we have word that it will also mark the first Marvel movie to be scored by a female composer. Pinar Toprak, whose […]