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Marvel developing “Jessica Jones-esque” female TV project, New Warriors confirmed as comedy

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Druing an appearance at the Edinburgh International TV Festival, Marvel Television’s SVP of Original Programming Karim Zreik has been chatting about several of the company’s upcoming projects. First up, Zreik revealed that Marvel is looking “for sure” to produce “more female-skewed shows”, both as a response to the success of Warner’s Wonder Woman movie, and […]

Marvel’s New Warriors will no longer air on Freeform, being shopped to other outlets

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Despite receiving a straight-to-series order from the Disney-owned network, THR is reporting that Marvel’s half-hour comedy series New Warriors will no longer air on Freeform, and is being shopped to other outlets. According to the site, the New Warriors pilot “is said to have tested through the roof and caught the attention of high-level Disney […]

Marvel sets its cast for New Warriors TV series

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Back in April it was announced that Freeform had placed a straight-to-series order for the Marvel series New Warriors, a half-hour comedy series set to join Cloak & Dagger on the network in 2018, and now THR has revealed details of the cast for this latest instalment in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Set to feature in the […]

Tom Holland’s Peter Parker leaps into action in Spider-Man: Homecoming image

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Thanks to Empire, we’ve got a new image from Spider-Man: Homecoming which sees Tom Holland’s Peter Parker using his arachnid abilities to leap over the railings of Midtown Science High School… SEE ALSO: Why Spider-Man will stay in the Marvel Cinematic Universe beyond 2019 UPDATE: And here’s another couple of images of Peter in his […]

X-Men producer on what Cable will bring to the franchise

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Next year will see a major addition to the X-Men movie franchise as Josh Brolin takes on the role of Nathan Summers, a.k.a. Cable, in the hotly-anticipated sequel Deadpool 2, and speaking to Screen Rant, producer Hutch Parker has discussed the introduction of the time-travelling mutant, and what he will bring to the table for […]

SPOILERS: Sylvester Stallone’s Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 role confirmed

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As critics around major territories gear up for the first official press screenings of Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, the film’s production notes have detailed some interesting things, including the cameo role for Sylvester Stallone. While it was expected that he would play a Ravager companion to Yondu, there is much more to the […]

Avengers: Infinity War rumours, Power Rangers deleted scene and more – Daily News Roundup

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BLACK ORDER Kong: Skull Island star Terry Notary told the press a few months ago that he was playing Thanos’ right hand man in Avengers: Infinity War, but a new report from MCU Exchange has details on The Mad Titan’s Black Order. According to the site, The Black Order won’t stick strictly to the source material, […]

Silver & Black director shares her excitement for the Spider-Man spinoff

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Last month Sony decided to move ahead with its plans for an expanded ‘SpiderVerse’ by tapping Ruben Fleischer (Zombieland) to direct Venom and Gina Prince-Bythewood (The Secret Life of Bees) to helm Silver & Black. And, speaking to Vulture, Prince-Bythewood has now shared her excitement over taking the reins of the female-led spinoff, which will revolve around […]

Sony hires Gina Prince-Bythewood to direct Spider-Man spin-off Silver & Black

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Sony is really getting to work on their Spider-Man spin-offs. Just a few days ago they cast Tom Hardy and hired director Ruben Fleischer for Venom and now, according to The Hollywood Reporter, they’re fully moving forward on Silver & Black, the spin-off film featuring Spidey villains/anti-heroes Silver Sable and Black Cat. Sony has hired The Secret Life of […]

Captain Marvel will feature Ant-Man’s Quantum Realm

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It looks like Brie Larson’s Carol Danvers could be following in the footsteps of Paul Rudd’s Scott Lang by taking a trip to the Quantum Realm first introduced in 2015’s Ant-Man when Scott goes sub-atomic during the climactic battle with Yellowjacket. “There are different ways that some of these ideas appear on-screen in a few years,” […]