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X-Men: Dark Phoenix tracking record low box office opening for the X-Men franchise

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UPDATE: Official tracking numbers are now in, with X-Men: Dark Phoenix said to be looking at a domestic opening weekend of $50 million – a series low for 20th Century Fox’s X-Men franchise. Original story follows…20th Century Fox pulls the curtain down on its near-20 year long X-Men franchise this June with the release of […]

X-Men: Dark Phoenix gets a new trailer, posters and featurettes to mark X-Men Day

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In celebration of X-Men Day today, Fox has released a batch of new posters for X-Men: Dark Phoenix along with two featurettes and promo trailer which mixes footage from the previous instalments in the X-Men franchise with that of next month’s swansong for the main series; check them out here…X-Men: Dark Phoenix sees Simon Kinberg directing […]

Sideshow’s Logan Premium Format Figure is the best there is at what is does

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Hot Toys has unveiled its Logan Premium Format figure, depicting the fan favourite X-Men character Wolverine. The Marvel collectible is available to pre-order now, priced at $580.00 and is expected to ship between April and June 2020; check out the promotional images here…SUPPORT FLICKERING MYTH: Order via Sideshow CollectiblesThe Logan Premium Format™ Figure measures 15” tall […]

X-Men: Dark Phoenix TV spot features new footage

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With its release just four weeks away, a new international TV spot has surfaced for the final instalment in Fox’s main X-Men series, X-Men: Dark Phoenix which features new footage from the superhero ensemble and highlights characters Cyclops, Magneto, Storm, Beast, Quicksilver, and Dark Phoenix; watch it here…SEE ALSO: Fox announces X-Men Day, releases new […]

Fox announces X-Men Day, releases new Dark Phoenix poster

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To all the loyal X-Men fans, 20th Century Fox is making a day just for you! On May 13th, tickets will go on sale for Dark Phoenix – the epic conclusion to the Fox X-Men franchise – and the day will be used to celebrate all things mutants!“Mark your calendars for Monday, May 13, when […]

Marvel’s Legion season 3 trailer offers first look at Professor X

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Earlier today we brought you a poster for Legion, and now FX has released the first trailer for the third and final season of its X-Men series, which gives us our first peek at Harry Lloyd (Game of Thrones) as Professor Charles Xavier; watch it here…Diagnosed as schizophrenic as a child, David has been in […]

X-Men: Dark Phoenix TV spot teases the threat of the Phoenix

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With exactly a month to go until its release, we’ve got a new TV spot for X-Men: Dark Phoenix, the final instalment in Fox’s main X-Men series, which focuses on Sophie Turner’s Jean Grey and the threat she poses with her new Phoenix powers; watch it here…SEE ALSO: X-Men: Dark Phoenix gets 10 character postersSEE […]

Disney delays Avatar sequels and The New Mutants, pulls the plug on Gambit and announces new Star Wars trilogy

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Following the completion of the Fox takeover earlier this year, The Walt Disney Company has announced an updated release schedule through to 2027 (!), which includes several delays – Artemis Fowl, Indiana Jones 5 (again), The New Mutants (again) and the Avatar sequels (again) – as well as dates for three brand new Star Wars […]

Mind-bending new poster for the third and final season of Marvel’s Legion

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FX has released a mind-bending new poster for the third and final season of its Marvel series Legion featuring David Haller (Dan Stevens), Syd Barrett (Rachel Keller), Lenny Busker (Aubrey Plaza), and the Shadow King (Navid Negahban); check it out here…Diagnosed as schizophrenic as a child, David has been in and out of psychiatric hospitals […]