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Matt McGloin created, designed and launched Cosmic Book News in 2008, an independent website that covers entertainment news including movies, comics, tv, video games and more. Matt helped Marvel Comics promote 'Guardians of the Galaxy' and 'Nova' and has expanded into movies, TV and more.

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Marvel Movie News

Ant-Man 3, Guardians of the Galaxy 3 Filming In 2021

Ant-Man 3 and Guardians of the Galaxy 3 are said to be filming next year, marking Marvel’s busiest year yet, which is also said to include the filming of Black Panther 2, in addition to the Disney Plus shows. According to THR, Ant-Man 3 will film in sometime 2021 with director Peyton Reed, and then

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Marvel Movie News

Black Panther 2: Tenoch Huerta Rumored As Villain

Black Panther 2 is said to be moving forward at Marvel Studios with Tenoch Huerta said to be playing a villain. According to THR, Black Panther 2 is readying for a July 2021 shoot date in Atlanta, Georgia, and will film for upwards of six months. It’s said Mexican actor Tenoch Huerta, known for Netflix’s

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Movie News

Predator 5 In The Works At Disney

It’s learned that a Predator 5 movie is in the works at Disney, under its Fox banner, with the director of 10 Cloverfield Lane. Disney acquired the Predator franchise when it purchased Fox Studios. Details for the fifth Predator movie include that it will be directed by Dan Trachtenberg, who in addition to 10 Cloverfield

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Movie News

No Green Lantern Ryan Reynolds For Snyder Cut

It’s now said there will be no Green Lantern Ryan Reynolds for the Snyder Cut of the Justice League movie, which follows the news of Deadpool 3 happening at Marvel Studios. Actually, it’s claimed the Snyder Cut won’t have a Green Lantern at all. The info comes from YouTuber Grace Randolph who has been claiming

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Marvel Movie News

Deadpool 3 Rumors Include Retcon, The Snap

Deadpool 3 rumors have hit the net, which interestingly enough comes just days prior to today’s announcement about the third movie happening at Marvel Studios. Monday saw a batch of Deadpool 3 rumors posted to 4Chan with word that an announcement would be coming soon. According to the potential leak posted on Nov. 16th: “A

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Marvel Movie News

Deadpool 3 In the Works At Marvel Studios

Deadpool 3 is said to be in the works at Marvel Studios which will see Ryan Reynolds reprise from the two previous Fox Studios movies as the Merc With A Mouth. Details for the third flick include that Wendy Molyneux and Lizzie Molyneux-Loeglin will write Deadpool 3, with both known for Bob’s Burgers, The Great

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TV News

‘Black Lightning’ Canceled On The CW

Black Lightning is canceled and will end its run following Season 4 on The CW. “When we first started the Black Lighting journey, I knew that Jefferson Pierce and his family of powerful Black Women would be a unique addition to the superhero genre,” series developer and executive producer Salim Akil said in a statement. “The

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DCU Movie News

‘Justice League’ 2 Likely If Snyder Cut A Success

A Justice League 2 and even a third film are likely to be released on HBO Max if (when) the Snyder Cut is a big success. The notion is not new and it’s something that has actually been both rumored by various sites and scoopers as well as speculated by fans for a while. It’s

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Marvel Movie News

‘Black Widow’ Safe From Streaming Release For Now

Marvel’s Black Widow is safe for streaming, at least for now, which follows WB announcing the simultaneous release of Wonder Woman 1984 on HBO Max and in theaters on Christmas Day. In an article up at Deadline, it’s said that Disney is now considering releasing new movies on its own Disney Plus streaming service, but

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Movie News

Superman Henry Cavill Unites For Snyder Cut

Superman Henry Cavill unites for the Snyder Cut of the Justice League movie as the Man of Steel actor shares a look at the black suit on social media. Cavill posted the following image of Superman sporting the black suit as part of his Instagram Story where he included the #AFSP hashtag, which is for

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Movie News

Snyder Cut: Joe Manganiello Shares New Deathstroke Look

Joe Manganiello shares a new look at Deathstroke in the Snyder Cut of the Justice League movie. “Heroes & Villains can put their differences aside for an important cause…” posted Manganiello on Instagram. Joe also included a link to the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention which is has a charity tribute campaign for Zack Snyder’s

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Movie News

Snyder Cut: Ben Affleck Shares Epic New Batman Image

Ben Affleck takes to social media to share an epic new look at Batman from the Snyder Cut of the Justice League movie. “UsUnited,” Affleck posted on his official Instagram page. The image offers another look at Batman battling the Parademons. Recall how the recent image that Zack Snyder released of Batman shows a battle with

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Movie News Star Wars

Disney Stiffs Star Wars Writer Alan Dean Foster

It has recently become known that Disney has stiffed science-fiction writer Alan Dean Foster in regards to paying him for royalties owed on Star Wars and Alien books. Foster wrote novelizations for the first Star Wars film, it’s book sequel, Splinter of the Mind’s Eye, and adaptations for the Aliens movies while those films were

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Movie News

Wonder Woman 1984 To Lose Money; AT&T HBO Max Scolded

Yesterday saw the news that Wonder Woman 1984 will now be released simultaneously in movie theaters and on the HBO Max streaming service on Christmas Day. While it might be a win for the fans as they finally get to see the flick, it might not all be hunky-dory for Wonder Woman 1984‘s box office

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Comic Book News Marvel

Captain Marvel Says To ‘Lose The Men’ In New Comic Book

It was thought Marvel Comics couldn’t go to new lows, but apparently, they have as check out a page featuring Captain Marvel from the recently released Marvel’s Voices: Indigenous Voices comic book. I first saw the panel on Ethan Van Sciver’s Twitter who posted a pic and made mention that following DC Comics closing down,

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Movie News

‘Wonder Woman 1984’ Getting HBO Max Christmas Day Release

Wonder Woman 1984 is getting an HBO Max release on Christmas Day as well as in movie theaters. Apparently, Warner Bros. accidentally listed a new Wonder Woman 1984 trailer on YouTube with a mention that the movie will be released in theaters and on HBO Max at the same time on Christmas Day. Warner Bros. has

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Marvel Movie News

Spider-Man 3 Set Footage Teases Zendaya and Spidey

The first Spider-Man 3 footage has made its want online thanks to a fan who works close to the set in Atlanta, Georgia, which features Spidey and Zendaya’s MJ. The footage features the pair wired up as they jump off of a high platform most likely simulating Spider-Man swinging with MJ. It’s actually been pointed

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Movie News

Snyder Cut Artists Hate Steppenwolf

Yesterday saw Zack Snyder debut a look at his design for the villain of the movie, Steppenwolf, where it’s learned the VFX artists that worked on the design actually hate it. VFX artist Henning Sanden who also worked on Batman vs. Superman and the design for Doomsday took to Twitter following Zack Snyder revealing the

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Movie News TV News

‘The Batman’ Gotham Spinoff Loses Showrunner

Things are off to a rocky start surrounding the launch of the new Gotham City series spinning off from The Batman movie as the show has lost its showrunner. It’s reported that Terence Winter, known for creating The Boardwalk Empire, will no longer serve as the showrunner on the series and is departing the project.

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Movie News

Snyder Cut: Steppenwolf, Darkseid Vs Doomsday Teased In First Look

Zack Snyder revealed the first look at his version of Steppenwolf from the Snyder Cut of the Justice League movie head of today’s live-stream event. “Steppenwolf demands your questions here for the live teaser event at 9am PT. I’ll be monitoring this feed live,” posted Snyder on Vero. The Snyder Cut live-stream is currently happening

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Movie News

Snyder Cut Trailer Released In Black and White, Full Color

Zack Snyder has released a new version of the Snyder Cut trailer of the Justice League movie in black and white on the Vero app. Today also sees the Snyder Cut event air in a live-stream on Vero where Zack will go over the new trailer scene by scene. Update: Full-color trailer released. Watch the

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Movie News

‘Transformers’ Gets ‘Creed’ 2 Director

The new Transformers movie at Paramount now has a director as Creed 2’s Steven Caple Jr. has been tapped to helm the new film. It’s reported that after meeting with top execs at Paramount, Steven Caple Jr. will direct the new Transformers following negations which are expected to get underway in the next few weeks.

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Comic Book News

DC Comics Will Close Down In June Says Rumor

It’s claimed that DC Comics will close down as we know it by June 2021, according to information provided to Ethan Van Sciver, a twenty-seven year veteran of the comic book industry who also recently said Jim Lee will be leaving the company. Van Sciver, known for working on DC’s Green Lantern with Geoff Johns

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Movie News

Snyder Cut Teases Batman vs Parademons

Batman versus the Parademons is teased for the Snyder Cut of the Justice League movie, hours before the new trailer is going to drop on Tuesday. “This is crazy…we need to talk,” posted Snyder.  See below. The pic follows Zack teasing new looks at Gal Gadot as Wonder Woman and Ezra Miller as The Flash,

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TV News

‘Wonder Girl’ In Development At The CW; Brazilian Wonder Woman

Sure to be a smash hit like Batwoman and Supergirl, in development at The CW is Wonder Girl, which is a Brazilian version of Wonder Woman who is also coming soon to the DC Comics. Wonder Girl centers on Yara Flor, a Latina Dreamer who was born of an Amazonian Warrior and a Brazilian River God,

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Movie News

David Fincher Wrong About Joaquin Phoenix ‘Joker’

David Fincher, known for directing Se7ven, Fight Club, The Social Network, Gone Girl, and the Mindhunter TV series, isn’t a fan of the Joaquin Phoenix and Todd Phillips Joker movie as he refers to it as “a betrayal of the mentally ill” and insinuates it was only a success because of Batman. Fincher spoke with The

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Movie News

Sylvester Stallone Joins James Gunn’s ‘The Suicide Squad’

In a surprise, Sylvester Stallone joins the cast of James Gunn’s The Suicide Squad. Both Stallone and Gunn announced the news on social media. “Good morning, everyone. It’s Saturday and I’m on my way over to do a little work with a great director, James Gunn, on Suicide Squad 2, and I think it’s going to

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Video Game News Marvel

‘Marvel’s Avengers’ Loses 96% Of Players

Things just keep getting worse for the Marvel’s Avengers video game as the latest is that the game reportedly has lost a whopping 96% of its players on PC. News about players leaving the game in droves first became known in October which saw the game reported to have a drop off of over 87%

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