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Chris Hemsworth Has Talked Thor 4 With Kevin Feige
Chris Hemsworth has finished filming on The Avengers: Infinity War and the Avengers 4, which means his Marvel Studios contract is up and that he may no longer be playing Thor. While the future of the Odinson is unknown in the MCU (and it’s questioned if Thor will even survive Avengers: Infinity War), the good…
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Lindsay Lohan Really Wants To Play Batgirl
Joss Whedon is currently developing a Batgirl movie for the DCEU. Not much is known about the project other than it will feature Barbara Gordon as the titular character. Whedon is directing, producing and writing the Batgirl movie and previously offered he isn’t necessarily looking for a big-name actress. “No. I don’t have my eye…
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Jake Gyllenhaal Rumored To Be In As New Batman
A new Batman rumor has hit the net–from the same guy that recently claimed WB is stopping the rumors. Anyway. The latest rumor is that if Ben Affleck is out, Jake Gyllenhaal is in as Batman. Revenge of the Fans claims that Warner Bros. is “sour on Ben Affleck” regarding a return to Batman, and if Ben Affleck…
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Star Wars: The Last Jedi Drops 95% In China
Following news of Star Wars: The Last Jedi plummeting at this past weekend’s box office in the U.S., it’s learned the movie has dropped a whopping 95% in China. Forbes reports Star Wars: The Last Jedi “suffered a record-breaking 95 percent second weekend collapse” in China and – again similar to the U.S. – is getting…
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Awesome Fantastic Four Fan Concept Art
Fans are excited about the thought of the Fantastic Four returning to Marvel. We’ve seen fan art for both John Krasinski as Reed Richards and Emily Blunt as Invisible Woman. Now check out some new fan-made concept art from artist Roshfaizal Ariffin on Instagram. “First 4 artworks for this year!! I’ve had a lot of very…
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Chris Hemsworth Says 76 Characters In The Avengers: Infinity War
Following the success of Thor: Ragnarok, Chris Hemsworth suits up against Thanos in The Avengers: Infinity War and Avengers 4. Now Chris Hemsworth has some mighty words to say about the films. “They’re going to be massive,” Hemsworth told the Toronto Sun while promoting his latest movie, 12 Strong. “I finished literally two days ago, and…
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The Dark Knight Returns To Theaters For 10th Anniversary
Christopher Nolan’s Batman The Dark Knight is returning to theaters in a limited capacity for its 10 year anniversary. Showcase Cinemas is screening The Dark Knight for two days: February 8 and February 11. Unfortunately, the chain only has about a dozen theaters, so most of us won’t be able to see it. It’s too bad Fandango’s…
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Robert Kirkman Defends Killing Carl In The Walking Dead
Fans were shocked with mid-season finale of The Walking Dead when it was learned that Carl had been bitten by a Walker, meaning the character is getting killed off. Shortly after the episode aired, Chandler Riggs’ father took to Facebook to blast The Walking Dead showrunner Scott Gimple for firing his son. “Watching Gimple fire my…
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Top 10 Comic Books For 2017 Revealed
Diamond revealed the top ten comic books and top ten graphic novel sales from 2017 where Marvel Comics comes out on top. Marvel Legacy #1 is the best selling comic book of 2017, with Saga taking the top graphic novel spot. Full info and charts found below. Diamond Announces Top Selling Comic Books & Graphic Novels for 2017…
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Watch: Family Guy’s Peter Griffin as Deadpool
Check out Family Guy‘s Peter Griffin as Deadpool! The 300th episode of Family Guy aired which saw Peter Griffen get an-l cancer when he attempted to undergo a treatment that was supposed to give him powers. Peter Griffen then dons the name–Red Stool, an obvious homage(?!) to Deadpool! Check out the video below where “Red Stool” then has…
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Mark Strong As Shazam! Movie Villain Fan Art
Yesterday saw it confirmed that Mark Strong is playing the villain of the Shazam! movie with Dr. Thaddeus Bodog Sivana. ”I’m playing an evil bastard called Doctor Sivana, they are always the best characters to play, the most fun.” Mark Strong said at the Cirque du Soleil ‘OVO’ at The Royal Albert Hall in London. “I was…
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Jumanji Passes Justice League & Star Wars: The Last Jedi At Box Office
As the saying goes: If you build it, they will come. The same applies to the movie industry as if you make a good film, the audience will show up to watch it. Case in point is the Dwayne Johnson Jumanji movie, which has been rocking at the box office. Jumanji’s box office total now beats out…
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Spawn Is Not A Superhero Movie; Nothing Like Deadpool Says Todd McFarlane
For those who like a serious take on their comic book movies (count me in!), you should be happy by what Todd McFarlane has to say about his upcoming Spawn movie, which sees him write and direct the film. Todd McFarlane previously compared his Spawn movie to Jaws, and now says it will not be…
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Snakes Teased For Guardians of the Galaxy 3 By Chris Pratt, Karen Gillan & James Gunn?
A couple of days ago saw James Gunn take part in a Twitter Q&A where the MCU director spoke about the Guardians of the Galaxy 3 release date, the Disney and Fox deal, Yondu’s fate and using different characters. Both Chris Pratt and Karen Gillan happened to chime in about the Guardians of the Galaxy 3…
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Kevin Smith Admits Fans Hate Star Wars: The Last Jedi
There is no denying there is a disturbance in The Force. The release of Star Wars: The Last Jedi has split the Star Wars fan base as more than half of the fans dislike the film, which is never a good thing (just ask Zack Snyder). Over at Rotten Tomatoes, Star Wars: The Last Jedi…
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Mark Strong Confirms Shazam! Villain Role
Following the announcement of the release date, Shazam! has found its villain. Mark Strong confirms he will play the villain of Shazam! with Dr. Thaddeus Bodog Sivana. The fan-favorite actor is known for his previous comic book movie roles as Sinestro in the Green Lantern movie, Frank D’Amico in Kick-Ass and Merlin in the Kingsman movies. ”I’m playing…
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No Bendis Guardians For Guardians of the Galaxy 3 Says James Gunn
Good news for long time readers of Cosmic Book News and the 2008 Guardians of the Galaxy comic book series comes from Marvel Studios director James Gunn. James Gunn took to Twitter to reply to a fan question about the possibility of adding the Brian Michael Bendis Guardians of the Galaxy characters into the MCU. Bendis snagged the…
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Avengers: Infinity War LEGO Sets Leak Online Offering Spoilers?
More Avengers: Infinity War LEGO sets have leaked online offering potential spoilers about the movie. Previous LEGO sets revealed possibly Thor’s new weapon in The Avengers: Infinity War, and now a full look at the sets reveal further details. Probably the biggest potential spoiler comes from The Avengers: Infinity War LEGO sets featuring Spider-Man’s Iron…
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Nobody Can Ever Be Iron Man Except Robert Downey Jr. Says Chris Evans
Chris Evans, Anthony Mackie and Sebastian Stan appeared during a Q&A panel at the recent Ace Comic Con. Chris Evans confirms they recently wrapped The Avengers: Infinity War and Avengers 4. “Yeah, we just finished up a couple days ago,” Evans said. “Very exciting.” As their Marvel contracts are up, which also includes Robert Downey, Chris…
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Sebastian Stan On Justice League: “Who’s That?”
Sebastian Stan, Chris Evans and Anthony Mackie attended the recent Ace Comic Con and participated in a Q&A panel. The topic of Disney purchasing Fox Studios came up which saw Sebastian Stan state he spoke with Hugh Jackman about returning as Wolverine. It was also entioned that Chris Evans could play two characters, as he…