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Marvel heroes get classic Horror Variant covers for Halloween

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Marvel is set to celebrate Halloween this October with a series of Horror Variant covers, and you can get an early sneak peek at them right here… From Werewolf by Night to Tomb of Dracula, Marvel has a proud history of horror-themed comics, and this October, these classic terrifying tales will be honored in a […]

Marvel’s Avengers makes its heroic leap onto Xbox One, PS4, PC and Stadia

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Square Enix has announced that Marvel’s Avengers is now available globally on the Xbox One, PlayStation 4, PC and Google Stadia.  After a successful August Beta that saw more than 6 million players rack up over 28 million hours playing as Marvel’s mightiest heroes, all fans of the comics and films can dive into the […]

Marvel’s Avengers adds Kate Bishop as DLC character

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With one day left until the release of Marvel’s Avengers on consoles and PC, Square Enix and Crystal Dynamics has revealed on the Playstation Blog that the first post-launch DLC character will be Kate Bishop, Hawkeye’s young protégé, in Operation Taking Aim. Operation Marvel’s Avengers: Kate Bishop — Taking AIM will directly advance from the conclusion […]

Marvel unveils Phoenix Force variants ahead of Enter the Phoenix

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Ahead of this December’s Avengers event ‘Enter the Phoenix’, Marvel has announced that it will unleash the Phoenix Force with a series of variant covers across a number of its November titles including Avengers #38, Captain America #25, Doctor Doom #9, Immortal Hulk #40 and Fantastic Four #26. I AM PHOENIX!” Those immortal words will […]

Marvel’s heroes get terrifying horror makeovers with October’s variant covers

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From Werewolf by Night to Tomb of Dracula, Marvel has a proud history of horror themed comics and this October the publisher will be celebrating that legacy with a series of Horror Variant covers, where some of Marvel’s biggest heroes will get to live out nightmarish fantasies just in time for Halloween!. Check them out here… Prepare to […]

Comic Book Preview – Empyre: Avengers #1

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Marvel’s Empyre: Avengers #1 goes on sale this coming Wednesday, and we’ve got a preview of the issue for you here; take a look… With the threat from the stars now reaching Earth, Captain America sends out the call for heroes to meet its advance across the globe! But in the far–off Antarctic Savage Land, […]

Thanos’ Most Savage Lines in the Marvel Cinematic Universe

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Red Stewart presents ten of Thanos’s most savage lines…. The mad titan had a huge impact on audiences. Introduced in the first Avengers, he more than lived up to the six years of hype generated between it and 2018’s Infinity War. Josh Brolin and the Russo Brothers not only gave us an antagonist worthy of […]

Why Margot Robbie is better than Pirates of the Caribbean

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Tom Jolliffe looks at Margot Robbie’s decision to set sail with a Pirates of the Caribbean spinoff and why it could lead her down a disappointing path… In the wake of a pandemic shut down throughout the world, the film industry took a major hit. Big theatrical releases pushed back, and film productions delayed. Even […]

Mark Ruffalo says he tried to talk Marvel out of casting him as the Hulk

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Mark Ruffalo, the actor behind the MCU’s Hulk, has revealed that he tried to talk Marvel out of casting him. Actors are a strange bunch. One would think you would jump at the chance to play a major Marvel hero on the big screen but Mark Ruffalo wasn’t too excited by the idea of playing […]