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Rumour: Matt Damon passes on villain role in Spider-Man: Homecoming sequel

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After making a brief cameo in last year’s Thor: Ragnarok as an Asgardian actor playing Loki, it seems that Matt Damon may have turned down the opportunity for a return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe in a much bigger capacity. According to The Tracking Board, Damon had emerged as Marvel and Sony’s top choice for […]

Rumour: We won’t be seeing much of Venom in the Venom movie

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If you were wondering why we never got to see Venom in all of his symbiote-suit glory in the first trailer for Sony’s Tom Hardy-headlined Spider-Man spinoff, a new rumour doing the rounds may have the answer. According to Manabyte, for most of the movie, the symbiote will “manifest itself via veins on Brock’s arms, […]

Marvel and comiXology announce Spidey: School’s Out

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Marvel Entertainment and comiXology have announced the next exclusive comiXology Originals digital comic series,Spidey: School’s Out, a 6-issue bi-weekly series written by John Barber (Transformers), with art by Todd Nauck (Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man, Young Justice). “Summer’s here, and just like any high school student, Peter Parker can’t wait to get back to studying. Er, well, […]

Black Panther actress to appear in Sony’s Venom movie

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It may have already wrapped filming, but Deadline is bringing word of another cast member for Sony’s Spider-Man spinoff Venom. According to the site, actress Sope Aluko is set to appear in the Ruben Fleischer-directed film, where she will feature opposite Tom Hardy, Michelle Williams, Riz Ahmed, Scott Haze, Reid Scott and Woody Harrelson. Aluko […]

Tom Holland wants Spider-Man to meet up with Black Panther’s Shuri

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Tom Holland has revealed that he would love to see a meet up between Spider-Man and Shuri from Black Panther. Character crossovers and meet ups are common practise in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, by its very nature many heroes and villains eventually come across each other’s paths. One meeting that Spider-Man actor Tom Holland would […]

‘Amazing Fantasy’ begins in Peter Parker: The Spectacular Spider-Man #301, check out a preview here

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The new story arc ‘Amazing Fantasy’ begins in Peter Parker: The Spectacular Spider-Man #301 this coming Wednesday; check out a preview here courtesy of Marvel Comics… Peter Parker, his sister (?) Teresa and J. Jonah Jameson take a trip back in time! The massive events of issue #300 presented them with a problem so huge […]

New look at Spider-Man’s Iron Spider suit in Avengers: Infinity War promo art

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We’ve had a glimpse of Spider-Man’s Avengers: Infinity War Iron Spider suit complete with extending arms thanks to some LEGO sets and action figures, and now we have another look thanks to a piece of promotional artwork for the Marvel blockbuster which has made its way online via Instagram; check it out here… SEE ALSO: […]

Marvel announces Amazing Spider-Man by Nick Spencer and Ryan Ottley

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Marvel has announced that writer Nick Spencer and artist Ryan Ottley will be taking over as the creative team on Amazing Spider-Man starting this coming July. Before then, the duo will deliver their first Spidey store in Amazing Spider-Man/Guardians of the Galaxy FCBD, available on May 5th. Check out the cover to Amazing Spider-Man #1 […]

Rumoured details on Spider-Man’s appearance in the Venom movie

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Despite the fact that Marvel Studios chief Kevin Feige has made it very clear that Sony’s Spider-Man spinoff movies will have no connection with the Marvel Cinematic Universe, rumours continue to persist that Sony sees things differently. Over the past couple of months, we’ve heard reports that Spider-Man: Homecoming star Tom Holland will make a […]