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Promo and images for Marvel’s The Gifted Season 2 Episode 3 – ‘coMplications’

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Fox has released a promo and batch of images for next week’s third episode of The Gifted season 2, entitled ‘coMplications’; check them out here…https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cx1OboxxFa4Polaris’ baby begins to suffer from a deadly illness, leaving the Inner Circle unable to heal her, and prompting them to turn to an unexpected source for help. Meanwhile, Reed and […]

Joe Quesada variant cover for Uncanny X-Men #1 revealed

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With Uncanny X-Men #1 set to go on sale next month, Marvel has unveiled a Hidden Gem variant cover by the publisher’s chief creative officer Joe Quesada; check it out here…SEE ALSO: First Class meets Second Genesis in Uncanny X-Men #1 variantThis November, UNCANNY X-MEN returns with a new ongoing series, bringing together nearly every […]

Fox releases new X-Men: Dark Phoenix images

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20th Century Fox has released four new official images from the upcoming superhero sequel X-Men: Dark Phoenix featuring Jean Grey (Sophie Turner), Cyclops (Tye Sheridan), Charles Xavier (James McAvoy), Nightcrawler (Kodi Smit-McPhee), Storm (Alexandra Shipp), Beast (Nicholas Hoult), Magneto (Michael Fassbender), Selene (Kota Eberhardt), Red Lotus (Andrew Stehlin), and Jessica Chastain’s as-yet-unrevealed character; take a look here…SEE […]

Preview of X-Men: Black – Magneto #1

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Chris Claremont returns to the X-Men franchise this Wednesday with the launch of the new one-shot series X-Men: Black, which kicks off with the Master of Magnetism himself Magneto! Check out a preview here…MAGNETO IS BACK…and so is Chris Claremont! For years, Magneto has done everything he can to achieve his goals for mutant domination. […]

The X-Men assemble in new Dark Phoenix image

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Following the arrival of the first trailer for X-Men: Dark Phoenix (and the news that Fox has now pushed the film back four months to the summer of 2019), Empire has unveiled a new image from the superhero sequel featuring Beast (Nicholas Hoult), Storm (Alexandra Shipp), Cyclops (Tye Sheridan), and Mystique (Jennifer Lawrence) in their new X-uniforms […]

Fox delays X-Men: Dark Phoenix and Gambit, sets untitled Deadpool movie for this December

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Just a day after the arrival of the first trailer, 20th Century Fox has announced that it has decided to push back the release of X-Men: Dark Phoenix for a second time, with the film now slated to open on June 7th 2019.Dark Phoenix was originally supposed to arrive this November, but it was pushed […]

The Flickering Myth Reaction to the X-Men: Dark Phoenix trailer

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The Flickering Myth writing team share their thoughts on the first teaser trailer for X-Men: Dark Phoenix…Having pushed back the release of the movie from its original November 2018 date to accommodate reshoots – allegedly off the back of a rather negative reaction to a test screening – 20th Century Fox gave us our first […]

X-Men: Dark Phoenix director shuts down Jessica Chastain fan theory

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Simon Kinberg, the director of X-Men: Dark Phoenix, has put an end to the fan theory regarding Jessica Chastain’s character.Jessica Chastain’s role in the upcoming X-Men: Dark Phoenix is nebulous, to say the least. Today’s first trailer hasn’t given us any clear-cut answers either but fans have a theory that she might be playing a female […]

Simon Kinberg discusses the cosmic storyline of X-Men: Dark Phoenix

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Director of X-Men: Dark Phoenix, Simon Kinberg, has discussed the movie’s cosmic storyline.The Marvel Cinematic Universe has found great success with their cosmic tales in recent history and Fox is hoping that X-Men: Dark Phoenix can work a little of the same magic.The cosmic storyline of Dark Phoenix is something X-Men fans have been wanting […]