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Chadwick Boseman May Be In Talks For Black Panther (Video)
Kevin Feige recently seemed to hint at Black Panther in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and now it’s possible that Chadwick Boseman may be in talks for the role. Boseman appeared on 105.1’s Breakfast Club radio show where he was asked about the Black Panther rumor. Boseman laughed and basically kept replying, “I don’t know nothing about…
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Sony Female Superhero Movie Coming In 2017
Sony is first out of the gate with a female superhero movie as it’s become known plans are underway for a 2017 release. Deadline reports that the female superhero movie will be a part of the Spider-Man franchise. Lisa Joy Nolan is said to be on the project as a writer, with Matt Tolmach onboard as…
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Sanctum – Alternative Comics Beat
Alt Beat By Ken Porter Sanctum Writer: Xavier Dorison Art: Christophe Bec Published by: Humanoids Terror Below If there’s one kind of story I love it’s the setup where a crew on a ship finds a mysterious location and then horrible things happen. I know, kind of cheesy, but movies like Alien and John Carpenter’s…
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Assassin’s Creed: Unity CGI Trailer
Ubisoft released a new CGI trailer for Assassin’s Creed: Unity introducing Elise. In addition the trailer shows Arno racing against time and through a dense and chaotic central Paris in order to prevent the beheading of Elise, a character central to Assassin’s Creed Unity’s story. As an independent young noblewoman, Elise is determined to secure her…
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Review: Dawn Of The Planet Of The Apes (2014)
Apes with Attitude A Film Review of Dawn of the Planet of the Apes By Lawrence Napoli One of the reasons why I never became a fanboy of this particular mythos is because it was an inescapably depressing and ugly reflection on just about everything humanity has defined as “contemporary society.” PotA as a brand,…
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James Gunn Comments On Guardians of the Galaxy 2 Comic-Con Announcement
Moments ago, James Gunn, Chris Pratt and a special appearance by Josh Brolin, who plays Thanos, made an announcement at Comic-Con announcing that Guardians of the Galaxy 2 will have a July 28, 2017 release. James Gunn took to his Facebook page to offer the following: So, anyway, just now at Comicon a filmed bit with…
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Review: Mighty Avengers #12 (Ewing and Land)
The Mighty Avengers keeps on trucking with good solid stories and character-driven adventures, and one hopes the freshly announced relaunch as Captain America and the Mighty Avengers will not take this book out of the mold into which it has put itself: simply the best of the franchise now on the stands! With writer Al…
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Sinister Six & Amazing Spider-Man 3 Get Release Dates
Putting an end to fears that the Spider-Man franchise is in trouble, Sony has given release dates for the Sinister Six movie as well as Amazing Spider-Man 3, right in time for Comic-Con. Sinister Six has a November 11, 2016, with Avi Arad and Matt Tolmach producing. Amazing Spider-Man 3 gets a 2018 release. Sony also…
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WB Consumer Products 2014 Comic-Con Offerings & Info
Press Release WARNER BROS. CONSUMER PRODUCTS DESCENDS ON COMIC-CON INTERNATIONAL: SAN DIEGO Licensees Debut New Product and Giveaways at San Diego Comic-Con Inspired by the DC Comics Universe, and Much More… Burbank, Calif., July 23, 2014 – Warner Bros. Consumer Products (WBCP) is soaring into Comic-Con International: San Diego (SDCC) 2014, alongside a host of…
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Star Wars’ John Boyega Teases Black Panther & Nova
Currently filming and starring in Star Wars: Episode VII, 22-year-old actor John Boyega has sent out a rather interesting tweet teasing Black Panther and maybe Nova. Boyega teased the Marvel Comics character Black Panther by stating he is off to Wakanda, which is the African nation the Black Panther rules over. And a tweet before…
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Nova #19 Review (Duggan)
For those just tuning in, this is the 19th episode of coverage of the Nova hostage crisis. To update new readers, 19 issues ago, the Nova concepts were taken hostage by a gang of Earthbound terrorists hostile to high quality cosmic storylines, continuity, and characterization. These terrorists refer to themselves as “The A-Holes,” and their…
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The Expendables 3 Cast Image Includes Harrison Ford, Mel Gibson and more
Check out the cast image for The Expendables 3 which comes from Vanity Fair magazine. The Expendables 3 has a August 15, 2014 release starring Sylvester Stallone, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Mel Gibson, Harrison Ford, Dolph Lundgren, Jet Li,Jason Statham,Wesley Snipes, Antonio Banderas, Kellan Lutz, Terry Crews, Kesley Grammar, Victor Ortiz, Randy Couture, Glenn Powell and Ronda Rousey. Synopsis: In The Expendables 3, Barney (Stallone), Christmas (Statham) and the rest of the team come face-to-face with Conrad Stonebanks (Gibson),…
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The Flash Costume Getting Changed; Episode 8 Arrow Crossover Revealed
Further details are made known about WB’s plans for both The Flash and Arrow. In addition to the casting of Captain Cold, it’s become known that a big event is being planned between the two series, and fanboys that aren’t too happy with the look of Grant Gustin should welcome the following news. At the…
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Now The Fantastic Four Aren’t Superheroes: They Are Disabled
The Fantastic Four won’t be wearing costumes. The Fantastic Four won’t be referred to as the “Fantastic Four.” The cast doesn’t like to read comics, but that doesn’t matter as the plot has nothing to do with the comics, anyway. Now it’s learned the Fantastic Four aren’t even superheroes. Michael B. Jordan spoke with MTV…
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DC TV & Movie Confirmed Separate Universes: Wenworth Miller Cast As Captain Cold For The Flash
At the Television Critics Association press tour today, it has been announced that Wenworth Miller has been cast as Leonard Snart, aka Captain Cold, for The Flash TV series, with Miller first appearing in the fourth episode. Miller is known for the Resident Evil movies and the Prison Break television series. Geoff Johns, DC’s Chief Creative Officer…
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The Collector Guardians of the Galaxy Poster; First Look At Lloyd Kaufman & Ronan Set Pic
James Gunn has released three new images for Guardians of the Galaxy with the Benicio del Toro poster for The Collector, a first look at Gunn’s mentor, Lloyd Kaufman, and a Ronan set pic. #gotgpicoftheday I was grateful when my old boss, the president of Troma Entertainment, @lloydkaufman, came to London to do a cameo in…
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Arrow’s Stephen Amell Confirmed For 2014 New York Comic-Con
Arrow‘s Stephen Amell will be a featured guest at the upcoming New York Comi-Con, which takes place October 9-12th at the Javits Center in NYC. It’s stated Stephen Amell will be attending Saturday and Sunday at the NYCC Autographing Area and NYCC Photo Op Area. Amell will also be in attendance next week at the…
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New Sharknado 2: The Second One Trailer
SyFy relased a new trailer for Sharknado 2. Check it out below. Synopsis: In Sharknado 2: The Second One, a freak weather system turns its deadly fury on New York City, unleashing a Sharknado on the population and its most cherished, iconic sites – and only Fin (Ziering) and April (Tara Reid) can save the Big Apple. Sharknado 2,…
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New Marvel Comics Thor To Be Female
Not only will Captain America be replaced in the Marvel Comics, but now it’s learned that Thor will be as well. Disney/Marvel announced the news on – of all places – ABC’s The View and also showed off some art. “It’s a huge day in the Marvel Universe,” stated Whoopi Goldberg. “Thor, the God of Thunder, he…
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Alternative Comics Beat: Strange Nation #1-6
Alt Beat By Ken Porter Strange Nation #1-6 Written by: Paul Allor Art by: Juan Romera Published by: Monkeybrain Comics Terror in the tabloids If there’s one secret delight I had as a child it was looking at the covers of The Weekly World News and seeing images of creatures and characters like Bat Boy. Sadly,…