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Guardians of the Galaxy Collector’s Museum High-Res Images
Check out a batch of high-res images from The Collector’s museum from the Guardians of the Galaxy movie as well as a Blu-Ray featurette with Benicio del Toro below. Among some of the Easter Eggs includes Cosmo, who in the Abnett and Lanning 2008 Guardians of the Galaxy comic was the head security officer at…
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Fans Call For Boycott of Bendis Guardians of the Galaxy #21
Marvel Cosmic fans may have finally had enough of Brian Michael Bendis and his Guardians of the Galaxy. When word became known that Marvel Studios was moving forward on a major motion picture based on Dan Abnett and Andy Lanning’s 2008 Guardians of the Galaxy comic book, the head honchos at Marvel Comics canceled their…
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Mel Gibson Talks Iron Man 4 & Ben Affleck
Robert Downey Jr. recently threw Mel Gibson’s name out there to direct Iron Man 4. Downey playfully said if Mel Gibson directs Iron Man 4, then he would return for the fourth Iron Man installment. Extra recently caught up with Mel Gibson and asked him about it, with Gibson responding in the affirmative. “Robert said…
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Joaquin Phoenix Talks Doctor Strange, Wolverine, Batman & Iron Man
Joaquin Phoenix was rumored to be playing Doctor Strange, and now the actor talks about portraying the Sorcerer Supreme and more in an interview with Playboy.com. It’s pointed out that negotiations seemingly faltered, with Phoenix stating he can’t talk specifics, but he does hint Doctor Strange may not have met his personal requirements. I can’t…
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Interstellar (2014) Review
Bringing Even More Credibility to Sci-Fi A Film Review of Interstellar Is Christopher Nolan waging a losing battle to save the art of Hollywood-style filmmaking? His most recent contribution to humanity’s collective creativity is yet another fine example of thought-provoking and entertaining storytelling via the finest audio-visual technology the good folks at Syncopy can provide. …
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Zenith: Phase 1 – Alternative Comics Beat
Alt Beat By Ken Porter Zenith: Phase 1 Written by: Grant Morrison Art by: Steve Yeowell Published by: 2000 AD Where heroes are rockstars I had always heard snippets here and there about Grant Morrison and Steve Yeowell’s Zenith, but until 2000 AD put out this collection I’d never read a single issue or story.…
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Shamanism – Alternative Comics Beat
Alt Beat By Ken Porter Shamanism Written by: Igor Baranko Art by: Igor Baranko Published by: Humanoids An alternate future for Native Americans Shamanism is a mystical time travel story set on an alternate Earth where the Europeans never invaded the lands of the Native Americans. It follows a brave warrior named Four-Winds who seeks…
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Review: Guardians of the Galaxy #20 (Bendis)
It appears that Bendis has not read the history of the Nova concepts in general or The Thanos Imperative in particular. Or he did – and he just doesn’t care enough about the Rider character or his fans to make the effort to get anything right. Either way, he knows that zombies buy brands, and…
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Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare Live Action Trailer “Discover Your Power”
Check out the live-action trailer for Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare with “Discover Your Power.” Suit up and unleash the raw power of the advanced soldier in the live action trailer for Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare. Directed by Peter Berg and starring Taylor Kitsch and Emily Ratajkowski, fight your way through a series of…
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Marvel Studios Announces Black Panther, Captain Marvel, Avengers & More
Today saw a slew of announcements from Marvel Studios as a special event was held at Disney’s El Capitan Theater, including Black Panther, Captain Marvel, Avengers: Infinity War and more. Marvel Studios president and producer Kevin Feige and Joss Whedon took to the stage. The Avengers 2 trailer was shown, with Kevin Feige thanking fans for making…
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Andy Lanning Wants To Write More Nova and Darkhawk
Best Marvel Cosmic news I’ve heard in a while. CBR posted a write-up about the Guardians of the Galaxy panel at the recent New York Comic-Con. Former GoTG writer Andy Lanning attended as well as former Marvel Cosmic editor Bill Rosemann. Both Lanning and Rosemann inspired the multi-million dollar Marvel Studios Guardians of the Galaxy…
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Geoff Johns Hints At Green Lantern For TV; Talks DC Movies & Multiverse
DC Entertainment Chief Creative Officer Geoff Johns recently sat down with Buzz Feed in a lengthy discussion talking all things DC TV and movies. Check out some highlights, which includes mention that Johns describes the separate DC TV and movie universes more as a “multiverse” and when it comes to having a cross-over between the…
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Blacksad: Amarillo – Alternative Comics Beat
Alt Beat By Ken Porter Blacksad: Amarillo Created by: Juan Diaz Canales & Juanjo Guarnido Published by: Dark Horse Comics An unexpected trip Feline Detective John Blacksad is hired to drive a yellow Cadillac Eldorado across America. The only problem? The car is stolen. Even worse — Blacksad is a suspect! The fifth in a…
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WB To Announce Vertigo Slate Of DC Films Including Sandman
Absent from the recently announced list of DC Comics superhero movies was mention of the Sandman movie, which has Joseph Gordon-Levitt and David Goyer attached to the project. The reason why seems pretty obvious as the ten that were announced were all related to the Justice League in some way. A fan, however, was wondering…
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Suicide Squad: Will Smith, Tom Hardy & Margot Robbie Said Close To Signing
Yesterday saw big news regarding WB’s slate of Justice League movies, which includes a Suicide Squad film set for a 2016 release with David Ayer attached to direct. Shortly after the news was officially announced, a report surfaced that stated Will Smith, Tom Hardy and Margot Robbie were up for roles in addition to Ryan…
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Mark Millar Comments On Captain America 3 Civil War; Sells Out On Amazon
It’s been stated that Robert Downey Jr. has joined the cast of Captain America 3 which will feature an adaptation of the hugely popular Marvel Comics event from 2006 with Civil War. The series saw Captain America battle against Iron Man over superhero registration. Mark Millar, writer behind the likes of Kick Ass, wrote the…
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Captain America 3 Directors Said Civil War Is Highly Unlikely (Video)
Two days ago saw word hit that Robert Downey Jr. has signed on to star in Captain America 3, with the storyline adapting the Marvel Comics Civil War event that pitted hero vs. hero, and namely, Iron Man vs. Captain America. Interestingly enough, the directors of Captain America 2 and Captain America 3, Anthony and…
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New Aquaman Jason Momoa Says Aloha; Characters Rumored
Earlier today saw WB announce their slate of ten Justice League movies with confirmation that Jason Momoa will play Aquaman and have a standalone film set for a 2018 release date. Now the actor has taken to his Instagram account to say hello. Aloha to all my fans friends and family If u don’t know…
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27 DC & Marvel Movies From 2015-2020 (Release Dates)
With Warner Bros. announcing earlier today a slew of new superhero movies, check out the list of DC and Marvel comics character films that will be coming out in a six year span. My count is 27 28 (updated: with untitled Wolverine) which also includes the known Fox Studios and Sony movies. Feel free to correct…
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WB Announces Justice League Movies & More
Warner Bros. released details for ten superhero movies earlier today at an investor meeting, which included the following: Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice directed by Zack Snyder (2016) Suicide Squad directed by David Ayer (2016) Wonder Woman starring Gal Gadot (2017) Justice League Part One directed by Snyder, with Ben Affleck, Henry Cavill and Amy…