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

New Mutants Still Getting Released Says Fox

Last Summer saw a rumor hit from a “Fox leaker” that both X-Men: Dark Phoenix and New Mutants are going to be canceled. The leaker then changed his tune offering that only New Mutants would be canceled and that it would be shelved by Disney, as the movie’s release date comes after the Disney-Fox deal […]

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Movie News

Avengers: Endgame, Captain Marvel Top IMDb List Of Movies

The Amazon-owned IMDb website has released a list of its top ten movies for 2019, and TV shows from 2018, which includes Marvel’s The Avengers: Endgame, Captain Marvel and more. Regarding the films, the site offers the movies are “consistently most popular with IMDb users as determined by the actual page views of the more than 250

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Movie News Star Wars

Disney Resetting Star Wars

Following the poor performance and reception of Star Wars: The Last Jedi as well as Han Solo, Disney has placed the movie franchise on hold, and now it is said they are resetting Star Wars and giving fans time to heal. The news comes as a result of it learned that Disney has now canceled

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TV News

Walking Dead Returns With The Whisperers

AMC has released a new image and poster for the return of The Walking Dead Season 9 which will feature the Whisperers, a villainous group who wears the skin of walkers as masks. Details include that the show returns February 10 and picks up with Michonne (Danai Gurira), Daryl (Norman Reedus), and company still in

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Movie News

John Wick 3: First Look Images

Keanu Reeves is back in the first look images for John Wick 3 which also includes Halle Berry. “The third chapter is literally connected to 2 and starts with John Wick on the run,” Reeves tells EW. “It goes crazy from there.” Regarding Halle Berry, she plays Sofia, a new character Wick meets in the

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Movie News

First Look At Disney’s Aladdin

Following the teaser from October, now check out first look images at Disney’s live-action Alladin. Aladdin is the exciting tale of the charming street rat Aladdin, the courageous and self-determined Princess Jasmine and the Genie who may be the key to their future. Directed by Guy Ritchie, who brings his singular flair for fast-paced, visceral action

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Movie News

Child’s Play Gets MastersFX

Metro Goldwyn Mayer Pictures (MGM) has partnered with Emmy Award-winning character FX studio MastersFX (The Predator, Sinister, RoboCop) to bring to life the BUDDI doll, a contemporary version of the iconic Good Guys doll for Orion Pictures’ much anticipated Child’s Play from Lars Klevberg (Polaroid). The announcement was made by producers David Katzenberg and Seth

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Star Wars TV News

The Mandalorian Gets Black Panther Composer

Disney announces that the score of the upcoming live-action Star Wars The Mandalorian Disney+ series will be composed by Ludwig Göransson, who is known for Black Panther, Creed, Creed II, Venom, and Fruitvale Station. In the realm of television, his credits include the beloved Community and New Girl. Göransson has produced records for Haim and

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Movie News

First Look At Milla Jovovich As Nimue the Blood Queen

With the release of the new Hellboy trailer, Lionsgate has also released a batch of high-res images including a first look at Milla Jovovich as Nimue the Blood Queen. The other pics include David Harbour as the titular character, Sasha Lane as Alice Monaghan, and Daniel Dae Kim as Ben Daimio. Hellboy gets released April 12, 2019 also starring

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Movie Trailers

Hellboy Trailer Is Here!

Lionsgate has released the Hellboy trailer a day early! Watch above! Hellboy gets released April 12, 2019 starring David Harbour as the titular character, Milla Jovovich as Nimue the Blood Queen, Ian McShane as Professor Broom, Sasha Lane as Alice Monghan and Penelope Mitchell will play the role of Ganeida, an elder witch, with Daniel Dae Kim

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Marvel Video Game News

Avengers Project Update From Game Director

A lot of fans were hoping for news about the Avengers Project video game at the recent Game Awards, but instead, a new Marvel Ultimate Alliance game was announced. So fans took to social media to question the creative director and writer behind the game, Shaun Escayg, who offers a small update. “Thanks everyone for all of

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Uncategorized

HBO Has Fun With Aquaman and Entourage

Fans of HBO’s Entourage that aired from 2004 to 2011 will recall that actor Vincent Chase (played by Adrian Grenier) starred as Aquaman in the series as part of the show’s fictitious plot, which even featured promo material and appearances by James Cameron who was the movie’s “director.” As the real Aquaman movie is now getting released this

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Marvel Movie News

Spider-Man: Far From Home Trailer Footage Leaks

With everybody waiting on the release of the first trailer for Spider-Man: Far From Home, it’s being claimed footage has leaked online in the form of the following images. The images (via the Spanish website Strip Marvel) feature Spider-Man in costume running through a school as well as a set pic with Spidey and Zendaya’s Michelle.

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Movie News

The Conjuring 3 Plot Revealed

Plot details are learned for The Conjuring 3, which is in development and is a sequel to the previous two highly successful films as it is learned the third film will follow a man on trial who claims he was possessed by a demon. The info comes from producer and director of the first two

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Comic Book News

IDW Relaunches Transformers Comics

Prior to the release of the new Bumblebee movie, IDW Publishing announces a new Transformers series that will be set on Cybertron and published bi-weekly. Details include the story will be told through the eyes of young Bumblebee and his friends, as fans will witness conspiracies forming, harmony giving way to conflict, and the very fabric

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Marvel Movie News

Avengers: Endgame IMAX Trailer Coming This Weekend

Following its online release, The Avengers: Endgame trailer is assembling in IMAX this weekend. A user on Twitter who tracks trailer releases posted the news offering that similar to the second Infinity War trailer, The Avengers: Endgame IMAX trailer will be presented in expanded 1.9:1 aspect ratio. While the trailer footage will be the same,

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Marvel TV News

Daredevil Revival Possible Says Disney Exec

Last month saw the cancellations of the Marvel Netflix shows announced with Daredevil, Luke Cage and Iron Fist, with cancellations expected for Punisher and Jessica Jones as well, but does that mean the shows or characters will never return? Kevin Mayer, the chairman of Walt Disney direct-to-consumer and international, offers that a revival could be possible,

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Movie News

Joker Movie Officially Wraps

Director Todd Phillips has taken to Instagram to announce that the Joaquin Phoenix movie has officially wrapped production. “That’s a wrap on production. Thanks to the greatest crew NYC has to offer. It was a fun shoot— but we’re not there yet,” Phillips posted and included the hashtag for “editing room.”        

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Movie News

Lakeith Stanfield Wants To Play Joker

With rumors offering Michael B. Jordan may play Superman, how about Lakeith Stanfield as the Joker? Speaking in an interview with Deadline, Lakeith Stanfield touches upon the success of Sorry to Bother You by noting people dressed as his character, Cassius Green, for Halloween and says the same will happen when he plays Joker.  “I want people to dress

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Movie News

New Hellboy Poster Ahead Of First Trailer

Lionsgate and David Harbour release new Hellboy motion-posters ahead of Thursday’s first trailer. “Awwwww, crap… Look who’s coming in April. No, not the 50% still left of the Avengers – hell, that’s practically May… April 12th showers bring one Big Red Flower, beast of the apocalypse, The right hand of doom, the buttkicker of the

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Marvel Movie News

Infinity War, Black Panther, Advance Further For Oscars

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has further narrowed down the list and announces ten movies that will advance in this year’s Oscar race for Best Visual Effects. From the previous list of twenty, now the following list of ten films will eventually be narrowed down to the final five nominations. The ten

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Marvel Movie News

Karen Gillan On Avengers: Endgame and Guardians of the Galaxy 3

While promoting her new movie The Party’s Just Beginning, Karen Gillan touches upon both The Avengers: Endgame and Guardians of the Galaxy 3. As seen in Infinity War, Nebula survived the Snappening, however, her sister Gamora was sacrificed in order for Thanos to achieve his diabolical goal. “What can I say? Thanos is her dad

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Comic Book News Marvel

Free Comic Book Day 2019 Includes Avengers

Diamond announces the Gold Sponsors for Free Comic Book Day 2019, which includes Marvel and an Avengers title. DC Comics also has a secret title yet to be revealed. Here is the info and covers: Free Comic Book Day 2019 Gold Sponsor Comic Books Announced This year’s Gold Sponsor lineup features a free comic for

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TV News

First Look At Netflix Dark Crystal

Netflix reveals a first look and announces the cast for their upcoming Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance series. Leading the voice cast are Taron Egerton (Kingsman), Anya Taylor-Joy (The Witch), and Nathalie Emmanuel (Game of Thrones), as Rian, Brea and Deet, three Gelfling heroes. Check out first look images at the characters below. The voice cast

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Marvel Movie News

Daredevil Actress Shoots Down Blame Marvel Rumors

It has been rumored that Marvel is actually behind the Daredevil cancellation and not Netflix, but an actress working on the series shoots down the rumor. Actress Amy Rutberg, who played Marci Stahl in the show, told Inverse recently that Dardevil’s cancellation was a Netflix decision and not by Marvel. “My contacts at Marvel were very surprised,” Rutberg said. “Any of

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Movie News

Chucky Creator Unhappy With Child’s Play Reboot

Orion Pictures and MGM are currently developing the Child’s Play reboot, but it turns out Chucky-creator Don Mancini isn’t happy about it, nor is he involved. Don Mancini appeared recently on the Post Mortem podcast where he offered he isn’t happy about the reboot. “MGM retained the rights to the first movie, so they’re rebooting

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Marvel Movie News

Avengers: Endgame Teased With A Bombastic Bang!

The Avengers: Endgame is teased with a bombastic bang as an official statement from Disney Germany has made its way online. A Redditor went out and translated and posted a blurb from a Disney Germany press release which teases the culmination of Marvel Studios Phase 1-3 plans. Dear colleagues, It is the most expected trailer

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DCU Movie News

Amy Adams Not Done As Lois Lane

Last week saw Amy Adams state she was done with Superman and the DCEU, however now she backtracks on her statements and could possibly return as Lois Lane. The latest sees Amy Adams offering an update while at a press junket for the Vice movie where she said the DCEU situation is not a definite thing

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