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Dwayne Johnson Welcomes Black Manta To The DCEU
Joining Dwayne Johnson in the DCEU is Yahya Abdul-Mateen II who has been cast as Black Manta for James Wan’s Aquaman movie. Back in February saw Dwayne Johnson, who will play Black Adam, welcome Yahya Abdul-Mateen II to the DCEU, and now Yahya Abdul-Mateen II is able to confirm Black Manta for Aquaman and pass along a…
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Captain Marvel Movie Gets Directors
The Captain Marvel movie has found a pair of directors. Variety reports the Captain Marvel movie will be helmed by Mississippi Grind directors Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck. The article notes Marvel Studios specifically went after a female director and performed a thorough search making sure the Captain Marvel script was right before signing anyone.…
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Guardians of the Galaxy 2 Awesome Mix Vol. 2 Songs Revealed
The song track listing for the Guardians of the Galaxy Awesome Mix Vol. 2 has been revealed. Rolling Stone caught up with director James Gunn who revealed the songs and offered why they are in the movie. The last song happens to be specifically created for the movie with “Guardians Inferno” peformed by The Sneepers featuring…
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New Warriors TV Series Characters Announced: No Nova!
There still may be hope yet for Richard Rider Nova in the MCU! ABC announced the Marvel characters they are using for their teen Freeform network New Warriors live-action comedy series, which thankfully doesn’t include Richard Rider Nova! Details below via Marvel.com. Characters clockwise from top: Zack Smith (Microbe), Dwayne Taylor (Night Thrasher), Craig Hollis (Mister…
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James Gunn Could Stick Around MCU COSMIC For The Long Haul
Monday saw James Gunn announce that he will be back to write and direct Guardians of the Galaxy 3. It seemed to take a while for Gunn to confirm he will be back doing another Guardians movie (I actually thought he might be going over to DC at one point), but more than likely Gunn…
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Spider-Man Confirmed For Avengers 4!
On Monday, Kevin Feige opened up the Marvel Studios offices to the Los Angeles press, which saw lots of MCU details released. While talking about Spider-Man: Homecoming, Kevin Feige let it be known that, in addition to The Avengers: Infinity War, Tom Holland and Spider-Man will be a part of the upcoming untitled Avengers 4…
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Martin Starr Reveals Spider-Man: Homecoming Role
Spider-Man: Homecoming features an all-star cast, which includes Martin Starr of HBO’s Silicon Valley fame. While it’s long been speculated that Martin Starr is playing a teacher in Spider-Man: Homecoming, Martin Starr now confirms his role while speaking with The Wrap. I’m the academic decathlon coach and one of the teachers at the school so…
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Terrifying Alien: Covenant Magazine Cover!
Check out the cover to Empire Magazine featuring a Xenomorph from Alien: Covenant! If the cover is anything to go by, Ridley Scott’s Alien: Covenant will be one scary ride! A while back saw Danny McBride even describe the movie as a dark horror film with no comic relief! Watch the “Crew Messages” promo below as…
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Watch: Aquaman Vs. Green Lantern Matchup
Aquaman vs. Green Lantern! Two members of the Justice League go at it in a new DC All Access “Versus” video! Who wins? Aquaman? The man able to control the sea with the power of thought coupled with super strength! Or Green Lantern? The cosmic space cop with the green power ring that can do…
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Agents of SHIELD Says Good-Bye To A Cast Member
The cast of Marvel’s Agents of SHIELD says good-bye to a cast member as last night’s episode saw the death of a major character. Spoilers follow. The Agents of SHIELD have found themselves trapped within the world of the Framework where HYDRA rules all. The artificial world created by Radcliffe and poisoned by Aida is…
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Guardians of the Galaxy 2: Chris Pratt & Zoe Saldana Sound Bite Video
Watch Chris Pratt and Zoe Saldana talk about the Guardians of the Galaxy 2 movie below as Marvel Studios released sound bite video. Chris Pratt mentions how surprised he was by amount of first movie’s success, what appealed to him about Star-Lord, where Guardians of the Galaxy 2 picks up following the sequel, on working…
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Guardians of the Galaxy 2: James Gunn Sound Bite Video
In addition to the Kevin Feige video, Marvel Studios has released a sound bite video with director James Gunn talking over six minutes about Guardians of the Galaxy 2. Gunn talks about the direction of the sequel and when he came up with the plot, the background and shape of Peter Quill and Yondu, auditioning…
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Adios NINO Nova. Cancelled Again.
I’ve lost count, but another Marvel Comics NINO (Nova In Name Only) series is canceled. The latest NINO relaunch (fourth? fifth? sixth?) was a lame attempt to bait in the Richard Rider Nova fans. Issue four is reported to have a miserable 15K in sales, and #7 will be its last issue. Adios and good…
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Jay Oliva Shares Man of Steel Storyboards For Superman 79th Anniversary
Superman debuted 79 years ago today as Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster first published Action Comics #1 on April 18, 1938. And the rest they say is history. Man of Steel storyboard artist, Jay Oliva, took to Twitter to offer a look at some of his work from the movie, which features Superman flying in…
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Guardians of the Galaxy 2 Character Card Promos
Check out the latest batch of Guardians of the Galaxy 2 chararcter promos below! “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2” has a May 5, 2017 release directed by James Gunn starring Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldana, Dave Bautista, Karen Gillan, Bradley Cooper, Vin Diesel, Michael Rooker and Sean Gunn. New cast members include Pom Klementieff, Elizabeth Debicki,…
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New Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales Trailer
Following the posters, a new international trailer for Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales has been released online. Watch below! Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales has a May 26, 2017 release directed by Joachim Rønning and Espen Sandberg, and starring Johnny Depp, Javier Bardem, Orlando Bloom, Kaya Scodelario, David Wenham,…
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Captain Marvel Costume Description
Last night saw Marvel Studios open up their offices to various press, which saw Nerdist spot concept art for the Captain Marvel movie. Two pieces of the art featured Carol Danvers Captain Marvel costume, which is said to resemble the comic book costume: Though the design kept Captain Marvel’s signature eight-pointed star emblem square on…
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Korg Confirmed For Thor: Ragnarok
Yes! We have Korg for Thor: Ragnarok! Korg, who was a prominent character in the Planet Hulk comic book storyline will befriend Thor in the gladiator arena. Thor: Ragnarok director Taika Waititi fills in EW.com details–including that he will be playing Korg! “Obviously, being made of rocks, we wanted somebody like The Rock to play him,…
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60 Kingsman 2 Teaser Trailer Images
A teaser for Kingsman 2 was just released which last all about ten seconds, but included a lot of footage! Check out a frame-by-frame breakdown of the images below! Kingsman: The Golden Circle has a September 29, 2017 release directed by Matthew Vaughn starring Taron Egerton, Colin Firth, Channing Tatum, Jeff Bridges, Halle Berry, Julianne Moore, Mark…
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Kingsman 2 Trailer Teaser
Following the new images for Kingsman 2, now a teaser for the new trailer has been released online. Watch below! It goes by fast! Update: We have 60 images from the teaser! Kingsman: The Golden Circle has a September 29, 2017 release directed by Matthew Vaughn starring Taron Egerton, Colin Firth, Channing Tatum, Jeff Bridges, Halle Berry,…