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FX chief says it was Marvel’s decision to scrap Donald Glover’s Deadpool animated series

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Back in March of this year, it was announced that the planned Deadpool animated series from Donald Glover and Stephen Glover would not be moving forward, with the network releasing a statement citing creative differences. The news came as a surprise, especially as the project had already received a ten-episode order, and now FX boss […]

Deadpool director planned to make Negasonic Teenage Warhead a villain in the sequel

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With Deadpool helmer Tim Miller opting against a return to the director’s chair on this year’s superhero sequel due to creative differences with Fox and producer and star Ryan Reynolds, actress Brianna Hildebrand has given us a hint at one direction that Deadpool 2 could have went had Miller remained on board the project. Speaking to Red […]

Marvel Battle Lines comic book variant covers revealed

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This October, Marvel Comics is celebrating the much-anticipated launch of Marvel Battle Lines – the collectible card battling mobile game created by Nexon – with a series of variant covers showcasing over two dozen in-game cards featuring striking images of some of the most popular Marvel Super Heroes. Check them out here and click on […]

Hasbro unveils new Marvel Legends and Marvel Vintage figures at Comic-Con

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Hasbro has unveiled a selection of its upcoming Marvel action figures at the San Diego Comic-Con, including Marvel Legends figures for Black Panther’s T’Challa, T’Chaka, Ayo, Ulysses Klaue, Erik Killmonger, and M’Baku as well as a second wave of Marvel Vintage figures featuring Ant-Man and The Wasp, and a Marvel Legends Vehicles figure which sees […]

Hot Toys unveils a new wave of Deadpool Cosbaby Bobble-heads

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Hot Toys has released a batch of promotional images for its latest line of Cosbaby Bobble-heads for Deadpool which feature several different variations of the Merc with a Mouth in different poses – Bullet Deflecting, X-Men Trainee, Posing, Grenade Holding, Unicorn Riding, and a grey version; check them out here… The Merc with a Mouth […]

LEGO’s Comic-Con exclusive Sheriff Deadpool minifigure revealed

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The LEGO Group has unveiled its latest Comic-Con exclusive, as the Merc with a Mouth arrives in San Diego with the limited edition Sheriff Deadpool minifigure. The Sheriff Deadpool minifigure will be given away free, and attendees of Comic-Con can visit the official website before July 12th to enter the giveaway, with a random drawing […]

Marvel announces Black Panther vs. Deadpool

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Marvel has announced that the Merc with a Mouth will find himself going up against the King of Wakanda this October with the launch of the five-issue miniseries Black Panther vs. Deadpool from the creative team of Lockjaw and The Late Show with Stephen Colbert writer Daniel Kibblesmith and artist Ricardo Lopez Ortiz (Hit-Girl, Civil […]

Ryan Reynolds shot the Deadpool test footage the same weekend Green Lantern released

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Ryan Reynolds apparently filmed the Deadpool test footage on the same weekend that his Green Lantern movie opened in cinemas. Reynolds has had an interesting history with superhero movies; he, of course, is well known for his role as Deadpool today but has also starred as DC’s Green Lantern. Most fans will be well aware […]

Funko’s Marvel Comic-Con exclusives includes Thor: Ragnarok, Cheerleader Deadpool, Iron Man Mark I, Jessica Jones and more

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Funko has unveiled its range of Marvel San Diego Comic-Con 2018 exclusives which includes Pop! vinyl figures for Thor: Ragnarok’s Thor, Valkyrie and director Taika Waititi, an Iron Man Mark I Marvel 10th Anniversary Edition, Kraglin from Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, classic Ant-Man and pink glitter Cheerleader Deadpool, along with a Jessica Jones Rock Candy, […]