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More rumours that Woody Harrelson is playing Carnage in Venom

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Despite the release of a first teaser trailer and the fact that the movie is taking inspiration from the ‘Lethal Protector’ and ‘Planet of the Symbiotes’ comic book arcs, there’s been very little in the way of details on Sony’s Venom film, save for the occasional rumour. One such rumour, from back in February, claims […]

Avengers: Infinity War promo image offers best look yet at the Iron Spider

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A hi-res crop of the Chinese poster for Marvel’s Avengers: Infinity War has arrived online, which gives us a highly detailed look at Spider-Man in his new Iron Spider armor; check it out here… SEE ALSO: Avengers: Infinity War star Elizabeth Olsen compares the directing styles of the Russos and Joss Whedon SEE ALSO: Marvel’s […]

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 […]

Miles Morales gets a Premium Format figure from Sideshow Collectibles

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Sideshow has unveiled its Spider-Man Miles Morales Premium Format figure. Standing at around 17 inches tall and featuring an Ultimate Venom base, the Marvel collectible is available to pre-order now, priced at $535 and is expected to ship February-April 2019; check it out here… SUPPORT FLICKERING MYTH: Order via Sideshow Collectibles   The Spider-Man Miles Morales […]

Rumour: Detailed Venom plot overview leaks online

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Earlier this week a rumour surfaced claiming that the upcoming Venom movie from Sony Pictures would only briefly feature its titular symbiote, with the full Venom suit only making a fleeting appearance during the final battle as Tom Hardy’s Eddie Brock battles the main villain. Well, CBM has now posted a purported leak of the […]

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, […]

Rumour: Marvel open to a gender-swapped villain for Spider-Man: Homecoming 2

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With production on Marvel and Sony’s Spider-Man: Homecoming sequel slated to get underway in June, we should expect to hear some details soon as to who’ll be joining Tom Holland’s wall-crawler in the cast of Spidey’s second solo MCU outing. We’ve already heard that the search is underway for a “femme fatale” character – who […]

Luke Cage showrunner rewriting Sony’s Spider-Man spinoff Nightwatch for Spike Lee

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Back in September of last year it was reported that Sony was looking to tap filmmaker Spike Lee to direct its planned Spider-Man spinoff Nightwatch, and now comes word that the project is still moving forward and has found itself a new screenwriter. According to That Hashtag Show, Lee is now confirmed to direct, while […]