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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Marvel Movie News

Spider-Man: Far From Home Closing In On A Billion

Spider-Man: Far From Home is closing in on a billion-dollar box office, which spells good news for Marvel’s Web Slinger as rumors have it the character may be returning to Sony if the flick doesn’t reach a billion. The flick’s worldwide gross is presently $979,384,672, which is about $21 million shy of a billion. The

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Marvel Movie News

Kevin Feige Now In Control Of Deadpool, X-Men, Fantastic Four

In a report about Fox Studios vice chairman and head of production Emma Watts staying at Disney, it’s made known that the Deadpool, X-Men and Fantastic Four properties are now under control of Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige.  The report by Deadline goes into how rumors surrounding Watts leaving Disney Fox are false, and that as

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Exclusive: Fantastic Four MCU Origin Revealed

This past weekend at Comic-Con saw Marvel Studios announce their Phase 4 slate, with Kevin Feige confirming both the Fantastic Four and the X-Men are on the way. I’ve now been told the potential origin story for how the Fantastic Four will be introduced in the MCU, which takes a page from Captain America. I’ll first note

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Exclusive: DCEU Coming To Crisis On Infinite Earths

Crisis On Infinite Earths will be bigger than anyone imagined as the plan is to feature appearances from the DCEU. I had a lengthy chat at Comic-Con with someone connected to the Arrowverse who revealed to me details about the upcoming Crisis event series. Crisis will be epic on a level never before seen, including nothing

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Movie News

Black Widow Gets Release Date At Comic-Con

As expected, Marvel Studios announces the release date for the Scarlett Johansson Black Widow movie, which gets released May 1, 2020. Cate Shortland is directing the movie, which also stars Rachel Weisz as Malena, Stranger Things’ David Harbour as Alexi, O-T Fagbenle as Mason, and Florence Pugh as Yelena Belova. “I don’t think I could have played

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Marvel Movie News

Thor: Love and Thunder Announced At Comic-Con

Marvel Studios confirms and officially announced Thor 4 with Love and Thunder at Comic-Con. Thor: Love and Thunder gets released November 5, 2021 directed by Taika Waititi starring Chris Hemsworth, Tessa Thompson, and Natalie Portman. It’s also confirmed Natalie Portman will play the female Thor. “I’ve always had a little hammer envy,” Portman said while

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Marvel Movie News

Doctor Strange: In The Multiverse Of Madness Announced At Comic-Con

During Marvel Studios Big Hall H presentation at Comic-Con saw Doctor Strange: In the Multiverse of Madness announced. It’s revealed the sequel will feature Elizabeth Olsen who reprises as Scarlet Witch and that her Disney Plus series, WandaVision, directly leads to Doctor Strange: In the Multiverse of Madness. Benedict Cumberbatch was also present at the

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Marvel Movie News

Simu Liu Starring In Marvel’s Shang-Li Announced At Comic-Con

In addition to Eternals, Marvel Studios announced Chinese-Canadian actor Simu Liu will be starring as the titular character in Shang-Li. Shang-Li will be released Feb. 12, 2021 directed by Destin Daniel Cretton and written by Dave Callaham also starring Tony Leung and Awkwafina. “I grew up on an island in the middle of the Pacific called Maui in a small town

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Marvel Movie News

Marvel Introduces Eternals At Comic-Con

Today at Comic-Con saw Marvel Comics announce the Eternals movie with the cast and release date. Eternals will be released Nov. 6, 2020 directed by Chloe Zhao starring Angelina Jolie (Thena), Richard Madden (Icarus), Kumail Nanjiani (Kingo), Lauren Ridloff (Makkari), Bryan Tyree Henry (Phastos), Salma Hayek (Ajak), Lia McHugh (Sprite), and Don Lee (Gilgamesh). Marvel will announce all

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TV Trailers

The Borg Return In Star Trek: Picard Comic-Con Trailer

CBS All Access released the Star Trek: Picard trailer which features a host of cool surprises, including that apparently, the Borg will return! That’s not all as Patrick Stewart returns as Jean-Luc Picard, we see a glimpse of Data, and a certain character from another show is appearing in the series! Be sure to watch

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TV Trailers

Watchmen Comic-Con Trailer Teases Masks Are Dangerous

HBO released the Watchmen Comic-Con trailer for the upcoming series that debuts in October teasing that people who wear masks are dangerous. From Damon Lindelof and set in an alternate history where masked vigilantes are treated as outlaws, this drama series embraces the nostalgia of the original groundbreaking graphic novel of the same name while attempting

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TV News

The Walking Dead Movie Teases Theatrical Release

AMC is releasing The Walking Dead movie in theaters as revealed by the following teaser. It was unknown what sort of release the flick would see, whether it was a TV release of streaming video, but now we see it will be released theaters. “Rick Grimes returns only in theaters,” the footage shows. The Walking

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TV News

Stephen Amell shows Off Arrow Season 8 Suit

Green Arrow gets a new suit for its eighth and final season as Stephen Amell took to social media to reveal the costume. “Season 8 suit on the left. Season 1 suit on the right,” Stephen Amell said on Instagram. Arrow Season 8 premiers this Fall. “Playing Oliver Queen has been the greatest professional experience

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Movie News

Terminator: Dark Fate Comic-Con Trailer Brings The F’ Bombs

Paramount released a new trailer for Terminator: Dark Fate announcing that the franchise will return to being rated-R, with f-bombs and tons of action revealed in the trailer, which happens to also use the original music score. “I hunt Terminators, mother f—-,” Linda Hamilton’s Sarah Connor says. The trailer also offers an an inside look at

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Movie News

Two More Halloween Movies Announced In New Teaser

Following last year’s big success, a new teaser has been released that announces two more Halloween movies. The footage features Michael Myers and Jamie Lee Curtis as Laurie Strodes that announced: “The saga of Michael Myers and Laurie Strode isn’t over. On October 16, 2020… Halloween Kills,” the teaser says about the next movie’s release.

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TV News

Henry Cavill At Comic-Con: Witcher Footage Drops

Superman Henry Cavill appeared at Comic-Con today to promote the new Netflix series, The Witcher. The first footage dropped and some cool details were revealed including that Henry Cavill beat out 206 other actors for the part of Geralt the monster hunter. Henry Cavill also revealed that he did his own stunts for the series

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