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Famke Janssen “very open” to another X-Men appearance as Jean Grey if Marvel comes calling

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Although Marvel Studios is yet to unveil its plans for the Children of the Atom following Disney’s 20th Century Fox acquisition, it would seem the least likely scenario (Deadpool aside, perhaps) would be to continue the X-Men franchise that Fox established over the past two decades. Nevertheless, that hasn’t stopped a number of stars from […]

UPDATE: Hasbro’s 26-inch HasLab Marvel Legends Sentinel action figure funded

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UPDATE: Hasbro has announced that the project has now reached its goal of 6000 backers, meaning the Sentinel will be moving into production, and can now be pre-ordered in the UK through Zavvi. Original story follows… Hasbro has announced the very first Marvel HasLab project, opening the crowdfunding stage for Marvel Legends X-Men Sentinel – […]

Kevin Feige tried to keep 2000’s X-Men movie faithful to the comics

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Kevin Feige, the head of Marvel Studios, apparently tried his best to keep 2000s X-Men faithful to the comics early in his career. It has officially been 20 years since 2000’s X-Men hit cinemas and the landscape of comic book movies is certainly very different now. Presently, fans are waiting to see what Kevin Feige […]

The New Mutants to invade Comic-Con@Home, new trailer released

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While we wait for the long-awaited, much-delayed The New Mutants to finally see its release, it looks like we’ll get a preview of the action-horror superhero film this month! As part of ComicCon@Home, the 20th Century Studios and Marvel Entertainment project will have a panel on July 23rd. Hosted by the hilarious Ira Madison III, […]

New Marvel Legends X-Men 20th Anniversary Series action figures unveiled by Hasbro

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In celebration of the 20th Anniversary of Fox’s first X-Men movie, Hasbro has released promotional images for the Marvel Legends action figures for Wolverine, Mystique, and a Magneto & Professor X 2-pack; check them out here… SEE ALSO: Ranking Fox’s X-Men Franchise from Worst to Best MARVEL LEGENDS SERIES X-MEN 20TH ANNIVERSARY 6-INCH WOLVERINE Figure […]

Comic Book Preview – Giant-Size X-Men: Magneto #1

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Ahead of its release this Wednesday, Marvel has unveiled a preview of the one-shot Giant-Size X-Men: Magneto #1; check it out here… HICKMAN & OLIVER MASTER MAGNETISM! Jonathan Hickman continues his one-shots showcasing some of Marvel’s best artists! This time, he teams with Ben Oliver (ULTIMATE X-MEN, THUNDERBOLTS) to bring a tale of Krakoan Ambassador […]

Avengers: Endgame co-director thinks Marvel should wait to introduce Wolverine

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Joe Russo, the director of Avengers: Endgame, thinks that the MCU will need to wait a while longer before introducing a newly cast Wolverine to the world. Ever since the Disney/Fox deal went through, fans have been waiting patiently for news of the X-Men’s introduction to the MCU, especially Wolverine. So far, there has been […]

Janelle Monáe would like to play Storm in the Marvel Cinematic Universe

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Following Disney’s acquisition of 20th Century Fox, Marvel fans have been highly anticipating any news regarding the involvement of the X-Men in the ever-expanding Marvel Cinematic Universe. Now, one actress has thrown her hat into the ring to play one of the characters featured in the X-Men roster. In an interview with Empire, while promoting […]

Morena Baccarin says “no conversations” have happened regarding Deadpool 3

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Deadpool and Deadpool 2 star Morena Baccarin, who plays Wade Wilson’s fiancée Vanessa, says she hasn’t had talks or been approached about reprising her role in Deadpool 3. In a recent discussion on EW’s Couch Surfing, Baccarin admitted that she is currently unaware on the status of Deadpool 3 except that the franchise writers Paul Wernick and Rhett Reese are […]