Author name: Matt McGloin

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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TV News

Conan the Barbarian Series In Development At Netflix

A new Conan the Barbian series is in the work at Netflix with what sounds like plans in place for other related projects. The new series will be live-action based on the Robert E. Howard character and stories. Fredrik Malmberg and Mark Wheeler’s Pathfinder Media are behind the project in a deal with Netflix and […]

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Marvel Movie News

Ms. Marvel: Iman Vellani Cast As Kamala Khan

Disney Plus and the MCU have found their Ms. Marvel as newcomer Iman Vellani has been cast in the titular role of Kamala Khan, a teenage Pakistani-American from New Jersey. Marvel Studios also recently announced the directors for the series which includes Bad Boys For Life helmers Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah, and Sharmeen

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Movie News

Henry Cavill Says Snyder Cut Will Be Better

Henry Cavill says he is looking forward to seeing the Snyder Cut of the Justice League movie and offers that it will be better than any of the previous versions. The Superman actor, who is rumored to have signed a new deal to return to playing the Man of Steel, appeared on the Happy Sad

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Movie News

Robert Pattinson Likes ‘The Batman’ Pressure

Robert Pattinson, who is no stranger to big franchise movies, admits he likes the pressure that surrounds The Batman. The actor spoke with Total Film magazine and compared the hype of the film to Twilight. “There’s a slightly different feeling when you know loads and loads of people are going to watch something you’re working on,”

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Movie News

Wonder Woman 1984 Has Political Backdrop Says Gal Gadot

Wonder Woman 1984 is sounding less and less like a superhero film and more and more like another one of Hollywood’s political “messages.” The latest sees Gal Gadot asked about how impressive was the shooting of the movie, with Gadot offering that the political places they filmed were “the ideal backdrop.” “We felt like Washington

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Movie News

Batman: Death in the Family Clip Shows Off Jason Todd

A new clip from the upcoming Batman: Death in the Family interactive movie has been released which shows off Jason Todd. The clip shows Jason Todd recovering from a massive beat down at the hands of the Joker where Todd questions the Batman family and decides they are no good. The clip seems to hint

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Movie News

Avatar 2 Done Filming Says James Cameron

Avatar 2 has finished filming reveals James Cameron which follows months of delays due to the coronavirus shutting down productions worldwide. Cameron appeared along with Arnold Schwarzenegger in a video call for the 2020 Austrian World Summit environmental conference and stated that filming on Avatar 2 was “100 percent complete” and also revealed that Avatar

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Movie News Star Wars

Disney Can’t Get Indiana Jones Right

Similar to Star Wars, Disney can’t get its Indiana Jones franchise right that it acquired from George Lucas as part of the purchase of LucasFilm. Indiana Jones 5 was first announced way back in 2016 with Steven Spielberg attached to direct. Screenwriter David Koepp was writing the script, but both Spielberg and Koepp have since

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Movie News

Godzilla vs. Kong Gets New Logo

Godzilla vs. Kong gets a new logo as according to a Kaiju fan account on Twitter, tweeted: “During a recent Prime1Studio livestream, a slightly new backgroundless Godzilla vs. Kong logo was revealed.” We also see the color and the font has been tweaked as well. Godzilla vs. Kong logo: Godzilla vs Kong (previous version): Godzilla vs

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Star Wars TV News

Rosario Dawson As Ahsoka Tano Revealed On Star Wars Merch

Check out what appears to be the first look at Rosario Dawson as Ahsoka Tano as Hasbro has revealed new Star Wars merchandise for the character. Friday at the Hasbro PulseCon saw Hasbro reveal a batch of new merchandise, including a Star Wars: The Black Series Ahsoka Tano Force FX Elite Lightsaber which features character art that looks

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Movie News

Tom Welling Says No To ‘The Flash’ Rumors

Last week it was rumored that Tom Welling was wanted for The Flash movie, back again as Clark Kent from the Smallville series. However, when asked about the rumor, Tom Welling flat out tells Cheat Sheet “no.” “No,” responded Welling. “There’s a lot of that that goes on. In that world, there’s a lot of

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Movie News

Dany Garcia Congratulates Henry Cavill With Superman Message

Dany Garcia congratulates Henry Cavill on the success of his Netflix movie Enola Holmes with what looks to be a Superman message. Garcia happens to not only be the manager of Henry Cavill, but she is also the co-founder of Dwayne Johnson’s Seven Bucks Production company which produces the Shazam! and Black Adam flicks for

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TV News

Star Trek Discovery: Ratings Tank On CBS

In only what can be called a colossal embarrassment, the debut of Star Trek: Discovery on CBS saw its ratings absolutely tank for the premiere episode. In addition to airing the first two seasons on the soon to be defunct CBS All Access streaming service, Season 1 of Star Trek: Discovery debuted on Thursday on

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TV News

Javicia Leslie As Batwoman First Look

With Batwoman Season 2 now filming, Javicia Leslie has revealed the first look at herself in the cowl as the character. “Look out, Gotham, I’m suited up and ready to go… But just wait until Ryan Wilder puts her own spin on the Batsuit,” posted Leslie on Instagram. First look at in the Javicia Leslie

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Movie News

Fantastic Four: John David Washington Would Play Reed Richards

John David Washinton, star of Christopher Nolan’s Tenet and the son of Denzel Washington, says he is down to play Reed Richards of the Fantastic Four in the MCU. In a recent interview, Washington was questioned about what if Kevin Feige asked him to play Mr. Fantastic. “I’d say, ‘Well, thank you for having me,

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Marvel TV News

Samuel L. Jackson Starring In New Marvel Disney Plus Series

Samuel L. Jackson will be back as Nick Fury for a new Marvel series on Disney Plus that also has Kyle Bradstreet attached to write and executive produce. While no plot details are known or the show’s title, it’s guessed to be SWORD, which in the Marvel Comics is basically Agents of SHIELD in space

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Movie News

Aldis Hodge Cast As Hawkman in ‘Black Adam’

Black Adam and Dwayne Johnson have found their Hawkman as Aldis Hodge has been cast in the role of Carter Hall. Both Johnson and Hodge confirmed the news on social media. “THIS IS HAWKMAN,” Johnson posted on Instagram. “A pleasure to welcome Aldis Hodge to BLACK ADAM. HAWKMAN is a critical leading role for our

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Movie News

Henry Cavill Not Filming Extra Superman Scenes For Snyder Cut

Henry Cavill says he is not filming extra scenes as Superman for the Snyder Cut release of the Justice League movie. Wednesday saw THR put out that piece about Ray Fisher that mentioned Zack Snyder will be filming extra Justice League scenes in October with Ben Affleck, Gal Gadot, Ray Fisher, and Henry Cavill. However,

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Movie News

James Gunn Filming Peacemaker Before Guardians of the Galaxy 3

James Gunn lets it be known that he will be developing and filming the Peacemaker series prior to returning to Marvel for Guardians of the Galaxy 3. Tuesday saw the big announcement from Gunn and HBO Max that John Cena will be starring in a Peacemaker series which will explore the origins of the character

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Movie News

Ryan Reynolds Wanted Back As Green Lantern By Zack Snyder

Ryan Reynolds is again said to be wanted back for the Snyder Cut of the Justice League movie, which follows the news that Zack will be filming new scenes in October. The info once again comes from YouTuber Grace Randolph who said the Snyder Cut was going to happen, who interviewed Zack Snyder after it

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Marvel Movie News

Tom Holland Wanted As Link For Zelda Movie

Tom Holland, known for playing Marvel’s Spider-Man, is rumored to be wanted to play Link in a Legends of Zelda movie at Netflix. Nintendo recently announced it is developing a Super Mario. Bros CGI-animated movie and that it has plans on expanding its brand, so rumor that hit the net offers a Legends of Zelda

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Movie News

Ray Fisher Allegedly Turned Down ‘The Flash’ For More Money

It what might be hit piece #2, a report, amid all the controversy, alleges that Ray Fisher turned down The Flash movie because he wanted more money. Similar to the “report” by The Wrap, now THR takes its own turn potentially spinning things on the Ray Fisher Justice League investigation in favor of WarnerMedia as

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Movie News

Zack Snyder Filming New ‘Justice League’ Scenes

As expected, Zack Snyder will be filming new Justice League scenes for the “Snyder Cut” of his movie. It’s learned that Zack Snyder has plans to film the additional Snyder Cut scenes starting in October that will bring back Ben Affleck as Batman, Henry Cavill as Superman, and Gal Gadot as Wonder Woman for new

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Movie News

Henry Cavill Avoids Superman Questions

Henry Cavill dodges returning to Superman questions while promoting the release of his latest movie on Netflix, Enola Holmes. Last week saw the credible rumor that Henry Cavill signed a new deal to return as Superman in five or six movies. While promoting Enola Homles, where he plays Sherlock Holmes, Henry Cavill was asked, “The

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Marvel TV News TV Trailers

New Helstrom Trailer Is Not From Marvel

Hulu has released a new trailer for Helstrom where, apparently, it has dropped the Marvel brand, which seems to have actually happened months ago. The two trailers that have been released make no mention of Marvel and offer it’s a Hulu original, which is rather odd seeing how big the Marvel brand is, especially compared

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Marvel Movie News

Black Widow, Eternals, Shang-Chi Get New Release Dates

The Black Widow, Eternals, and Shang-Chi release dates have been pushed back due to fears surrounding the coronavirus that have shut down movie theaters. The release date changes follow WB pushing back Wonder Woman 1984 to December and while 70% of theaters are back open, the capacity is less than 100% with the social distancing

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TV News

James Gunn Announces John Cena Peacemaker HBO Max Series

James Gunn announced on social media that a Peacemaker spinoff series from The Suicide Squad is in development that will star John Cena. “I’m over-the-moon excited to be working on #PEACEMAKER with my pals @JohnCena & #TheSuicideSquad producer Peter Safran on this new @hbomax original series from @warnerbrostv,” Gunn tweeted. Cena also tweeted: “Working alongside

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Marvel TV News

WandaVision Trailer Destroys Black Widow; In Line With The Avengers

Following a seventh month absence of promotion as Feige and company went MIA with the coronavirus fears, Marvel fans finally got their fill with the WandaVision trailer for Disney Plus that absolutely obliterated anything put out by Black Widow. It turns out those MCU fans were so starving that the number of views for the

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Star Wars TV News

Pedro Pascal Out As The Mandalorian; Voice Acting Only

It’s claimed that Pedro Pascal is out as The Mandalorian and will only be providing the voice acting for the character going forward for Season 3, which follows last week’s rumors of problems about the actor while on set. Recapping the earlier rumor that came from YouTuber Grace Randolph, it’s said that Pedro Pascal wanted

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