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Marvel and IDW team up to produce new comics for younger readers

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IDW Publishing amd Marvel Entertainment have announced that the two companies are teaming up to develop middle-grade comic books designed for younger readers and featuring some of Marvel’s most popular characters including Spider-Man, The Avengers and Black Panther. Launching in November 2018, the Marvel and IDW collaboration will kick off with a Spider-Man series featuring […]

The Venom movie will NOT have any ties to the Marvel Cinematic Universe

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While Marvel Studios chief Kevin Feige has stated on a number of occasions that Sony’s Venom movie will be separate from the Marvel Cinematic Universe, producer Amy Pascal has said that the studio’s spinoff movies take place “in the same reality” as the rebooted Spider-Man, while there’s been persistent rumours that Tom Holland’s Spider-Man (or Peter Parker, […]

Go behind the scenes of Marvel’s The Amazing Spider-Man #1 with launch trailer

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Coinciding with its launch this week, Marvel has unveiled a trailer for The Amazing Spider-Man #1, which takes us behind-the-scenes of the web-slinger’s new series and sees writer Nick Spencer, editor Nick Lowe and editor-in-chief C.B. Cebulski teasing Peter Parker’s latest adventure. Check it out here… SEE ALSO: Preview of The Amazing Spider-Man #1 “Spider-Man […]

Marvel teases the return of Doc Ock with The Superior Octopus

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Marvel Comics is teasing the return of Otto Octavius with the release of cover artwork for the brand new series The Superior Octopus, featuring Doc Ock in his Hydra costume; check it out here… That isn’t the only teaser that Marvel has dropped today, as we also have a piece of artwork for Ghost Spider featuring […]

Charlie Cox wants Daredevil and Spider-Man to team up

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Star of Daredevil, Charlie Cox, says that he wants his character and Spider-Man to team up. Superhero team-ups aren’t anything new, the MCU has made its fortune thanks to films like The Avengers after all. But a Netflix hero like Daredevil and a movie hero like Spider-Man? Marvel hasn’t attempted such a fusion yet. This […]

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 […]

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 […]

Doctor Strange won’t appear in Spider-Man: Far From Home

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Just as Robert Downey Jr.’s Iron Man featured alongside the web-slinger in Spider-Man: Homecoming, there has been talk that Tom Holland’s Spidey will be joined by another Marvel hero in next year’s sequel, now titled Spider-Man: Far From Home. Given that the two characters shared screen time in Avengers: Infinity War, and the fact that […]

Rumour: Nicolas Cage to voice Spider-Man Noir in Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse

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Nicolas Cage finally gets his chance to play the Man of Steel this summer as he lends his voice to Superman in the Warner Bros. animated film Teen Titans Go! to the Movies, but it seems that may not be the only superhero role he has lined up for this year. According to Discussing Film, […]