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Venom director teases Spider-Man cameo and comments on Tom Hardy’s dual performance

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The director of Venom, Ruben Fleischer, has commented on the chances of a Spider-Man cameo and how Tom Hardy has something of a dual role in the movie. Venom is certainly an interesting proposition. Not only is the film starring the villainous Venom without his arch-nemesis but it also has little to do with the […]

Bobby Drake returns as Marvel launches new Iceman series

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In response to popular demand, the critically acclaimed series Iceman, which garnered multiple award nominations during its original run, is returning to the Marvel Universe featuring original writer Sina Grace along with a brand new series artist, Nathan Stockman (Amazing Spider-Man: Renew Your Vows, Doctor Strange and the Sorcerers Supreme). “Iceman got to try his […]

Freeform scores a ratings hit with Marvel’s Cloak & Dagger

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Freeform ventured to the Marvel Cinematic Universe this past week with the premiere of its young superhero drama Cloak & Dagger, and Deadline is reporting that the show delivered the cable network its best launch in two years, and its highest ratings since the series finale of Pretty Little Liars last year. Cloak & Dagger […]

Marvel’s Cloak & Dagger Season 1 Episode 2 Review – ‘Suicide Sprints’

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Red Stewart reviews the second episode of Marvel’s Cloak & Dagger… Marvel’s Cloak & Dagger was interesting in that its debut was marked by two episodes. While it’d be easy to surmise that this was done to give the pilot room to breath, I’m under the impression that it was actually purely a business reason: […]

UPDATE: Comcast makes huge new bid for 20th Century Fox film and TV assets

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UPDATE: Following the news that AT&T’s proposed Time Warner merger has been approved, Comcast has now launched a whopping $65 billion dollar all-cash bid to acquire Fox’s film and TV assets. Disney’s bid currently stands at $52.4 billion in stocks, and it is said that the Mouse House has five days to make another offer. […]

Paul Rudd on how Ant-Man has changed since his earlier MCU appearances

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Paul Rudd, the co-star of Ant-Man and the Wasp, has revealed how his character has changed since we last saw him. Ant-Man hasn’t been limited to the 2015 feature film that bears his name, as Paul Rudd’s character has also turned up in 2016’s Captain America: Civil War. Ant-Man can next be seen in Ant-Man […]

Marvel announces Domino Annual #1 featuring an all-star creative team

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Marvel has announced that Neena Thurman will be taking centre stage this September in Domino Annual #1, which features an all-star creative team including series writer Gail Simone, Fabian Nicieza (Deadpool), Dennis Hopeless (Cloak and Dagger, Spider-Woman) and Leah Williams (X-Men Gold Annual #1), Victor Ibanez (Jean Grey), Juan Gedeon (Secret Wars Battleworld: Ghost Racers), Natacha Bustos […]

Marvel’s TV shows won’t reference the end of Avengers: Infinity War

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We already know that Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.’s season five finale distanced itself from the shocking climax of Marvel’s blockbuster Avengers: Infinity War, and now Marvel’s Head of Television Jeph Loeb has confirmed that the rest of the small screen side of the MCU – Luke Cage, Daredevil, Iron Fist, The Punisher, Cloak & Dagger etc. […]

Hasbro unveils Marvel Gamerverse Spider-Man and Mister Negative Legends Series figures

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Following on from the release of the latest trailer at E3 this week, Hasbro has now unveiled two Gamestop exclusive Marvel Gamerverse Spider-Man products, based upon the upcoming PS4 exclusive Spider-Man video game from Insomniac. Check them out here… With the MARVEL LEGENDS SERIES, both kid and adult MARVEL fans can start a legendary collection […]