George Chrysostomou on five Marvel teams that deserve an MCU appearance… Marvel is seemingly moving at full speed, introducing more characters from the source material than perhaps many expected. It appears that there is no stopping the machine and this doesn’t just apply to individuals, but Marvel teams as well: S.H.I.E.L.D., Avengers, Defenders, Guardians of […]
James Gunn wanted to direct Hit-Monkey and Hulk/Red Hulk movies for Marvel
Guardians of the Galaxy director James Gunn has taken part in a recent Facebook Q&A, during which he revealed that prior to taking on directing duties on the cosmic superhero team-up, he was interested in developing two other Marvel properties. “I wanted to do Hit-Monkey,” said Gunn when asked about his dream comic book movie […]
Predicting Phase Four of the Marvel Cinematic Universe
Liam Hoofe takes a look ahead at what movies we could possibly see in Marvel Phase’s Four… Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 is currently riding high atop the summer box office, bringing us one step closer to the end of Phase Three of the Marvel Cinematic Universe – with the current Thanos storyline set to […]
Marvel’s Secret Empire fires the opening salvo in April with three lead-in issues
The stage for Secret Empire has been set, and Marvel will pave the way for the big event with three key lead-in issues this April in Captain America: Steve Rogers #16, U.S. Avengers #5 and Thunderbolts #12, all hitting a week before the release of Secret Empire #0. In CAPTAIN AMERICA: STEVE ROGERS #16 – […]
The Winter Soldier to lead a new Thunderbolts team in new Marvel series
After dropping a series of teasers during the week, Marvel has now officially announced that the Thunderbolts will be returning in May for a new ongoing series from the creative team of Jim Zub and Jon Malin. “Doing the right thing is different than being good,” says writer Jim Zub. “We’ve assembled a potent mix […]
The Week in Spandex – Batman v Superman, Wonder Woman, Fantastic Four, Deadpool, Gambit, Spider-Man, The Punisher, Thunderbolts, Superman Lives, The Killing Joke and more
In this edition of The Week in Spandex, we look at Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Suicide Squad, Justice League, Wonder Woman, Superman Lives, Gotham, Arrow, The Flash, Vixen, Supergirl, Batman: The Killing Joke, Justice League: Gods and Monsters, Fantastic Four, Fantastic Four 2, Deadpool, X-Men: Apocalypse, Wolverine 3, Ant-Man, Captain America: Civil War, […]
Rumour: Marvel making a Thunderbolts TV series for Netflix
We know that Marvel has Daredevil, Jessica Jones, Luke Cage and Iron Fist on its Netflix slate as the streaming service builds to The Defenders, but if a new rumours is to be believed Marvel may be taking a leaf of out DC’s Suicide Squad book with a Thunderbolts series. SEE ALSO: Melissa Rosenberg talks […]