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Marvel’s Loki series rumoured to feature a female Loki

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Over the weekend it was revealed that actress Sophia Di Martino (Yesterday, Flowers) has been cast in a mystery role alongside Tom Hiddleston in Marvel Studios’ Loki series for Disney+, and now a report is circulating which suggests that she may be playing a female version of the God of Mischief. According to Deadline, a […]

Marvel releases Hawkeye title sequence for Disney+ series

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During Marvel’s Phase Four announcement panel at the San Diego Comic-Con this past summer, the studio unveiled animated title cards for each of its upcoming feature film and TV projects. While these subsequently leaked online in poor quality, we’ve now got an official look at the title sequence for the Jeremy Renner-headlined Hawkeye series, which […]

New images from Marvel’s What If…? animated series feature Super Soldier Peggy, Zombie Cap, and T’Challa as Star-Lord

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Thanks to Disney+’s documentary Marvel Studios: Expanding the Universe, we’ve got a good look at three of the upcoming episodes of the Marvel animated series What If…?, which promises to take familiar characters from the Marvel Cinematic Universe and explore what may have happened had major moments from the MCU played out differently. The three […]

Marvel’s Runaways to end with season 3, new trailer released

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The Decimation of Marvel Television continues, with Hulu announcing that the teen superhero drama Runaways is set to come to an end with its upcoming third season, which premieres next month. You can check out a new trailer for the now final 10-episode season here, along with the official season 3 poster… SEE ALSO: Marvel’s […]

James Gunn confirms that Zachary Levi was considered for the role of Star-Lord in Guardians of the Galaxy

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Guardians of the Galaxy director James Gunn has confirmed that Shazam! actor Zachary Levi was considered for the role of Star-Lord before the final decision landed on Chris Pratt. Recently, Gunn opened up a Q&A on his Instagram to which a fan asked the director if the reports of Levi being considered for Star-Lord were true, […]

Kevin Feige responds to Martin Scorsese’s Marvel criticism

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Martin Scorsese caused quite the stir last month when, during his promotional campaign for The Irishman, the legendary filmmaker spent much of his time criticising Marvel Studios and the Marvel Cinematic Universe, describing its output as “not cinema” and comparing it instead to theme park attractions. While some of Scorsese’s contemporaries agreed his comments (see […]

Full list of deleted scenes from Marvel Studios’ The Infinity Saga box set revealed

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Back when it was first revealed that Marvel was planning an epic 23-movie The Infinity Saga box set covering the first three Phases of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, studio chief Kevin Feige promised that the set would include a host of previously-unreleased deleted scenes (including some “really, really bad” ones). Well, with the box set […]

Disney dates five new movies for Phase Five of the Marvel Cinematic Universe

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After announcing its Phase Four slate at the San Diego Comic-Con this past July (and throwing Spider-Man 3 into the mix after Disney and Sony reached a deal to extend their partnership), Marvel has now dated five new mystery movies for 2022 and 2023, which will join the previously announced Black Panther II as part of […]

Nebula was originally going to use the Gauntlet in Avengers: Endgame

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While Karen Gillan’s Nebula played a rather large part in both Avengers: Infinity War and Avengers: Endgame, the character’s involvement in the story ultimately proved very different to that of her role in The Infinity Gauntlet comic book story, where she steals the Gauntlet and Infinity Gems from Thanos and the Mad Titan then has […]

Sophia Di Martino joins Marvel’s Loki series

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Marvel’s upcoming Disney+ series Loki has made its first new casting with Variety reporting that Sophia Di Martino (Yesterday, Flowers) is set to star alongside Tom Hiddleston in an unknown role. The Loki series will see Tom Hiddleston reprising the role of Avengers: Endgame’s alternate version of the God of Mischief, and “will follow Loki as the trickster and shapeshifter pops up […]