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Is Hollywood going to lose a golden goose in China?

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Tom Jolliffe looks at an evolving landscape in Chinese cinema, a market that pre-pandemic, had Hollywood seeing dollar signs… Hollywood still remains the hub of cinema around the world. As an entity it churns out money spinning blockbusters across America, and across the world. For a long time the US market seemed to be far […]

WandaVision: How Wanda’s grief is making her a monster, and why it’s a problem

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This article contains spoilers for WandaVision… While it was off to a slow start, WandaVision’s plot is now in full swing. Over the weeks it’s become obvious that Wanda’s strange, sitcom life in Westview is of her own doing, and that she is controlling the town’s residents to create a suburban utopia where Vision never […]

Comic Book Preview – Avengers Mech Strike #1

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Earth’s Mightiest Heroes get Armored this week as Marvel releases Avengers Mech Strike #1, and you can take a look at the official preview here… The Avengers are confronted with an unstoppable new menace, one that is seemingly impervious to their every strength! But the Avengers aren’t so easily beaten, and when new threats arise, […]

Marvel celebrates Black History Month with variant covers

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Marvel has announced that it will celebrate Black History Month this February with a series of variant covers from rising star artist Ernanda Souza depicting some of Marvel’s most prominent Black heroes including the likes of Storm, Black Panther, Miles Morales, Falcon, War Machine, Blade, Ironheart and Valkyrie. Check them out here… “First of all, […]

Enter the Phoenix continues in preview of Marvel’s Avengers #41

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Enter the Phoenix continues next week in Marvel’s Avengers #41, and you can check out the official preview of the issue here… THE BATTLE TO DECIDE THE ALL-NEW PHOENIX CONTINUES! Who will wield the power of the PHOENIX FORCE? A globe-spanning tournament is underway, under the direction of the firebird itself, pitting some of Marvel’s […]

Avengers movies will return “at some point”, says Marvel’s Kevin Feige

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Kevin Feige, the head of Marvel Studios, thinks that new Avengers movies will come to our screens at some point in the future. Phase 4 of the Marvel Cinematic Universe is about to get underway with WandaVision this Friday on Disney+. We have known about the other upcoming projects in this phase of MCU storytelling […]

Enter the Phoenix begins in preview of Marvel’s Avengers #40

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Marvel’s new ‘Enter the Phoenix’ story arc begins this Wednesday in Avengers #40, and you can get an early sneak peek at the issue right here; check it out… ENTER THE PHOENIX! The infamous firebird of cosmic destruction and rebirth known as the Phoenix Force has returned to Earth to find a new avatar. So […]