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Marvel heroes get X-Treme with new variant cover series

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Chris Claremont and Salvador Larocca’s X-Treme X-Men launches this November, and Marvel has announced that it will mark the occasion with a series of X-Treme Marvel variant covers where some of the industry’s leading artists take the publisher’s biggest heroes back to the days of over-the-top excess; check them out here… On Sale 11/2 BLACK […]

Marvel celebrates 40 years of New Mutants with giant-sized special

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In 1982, legendary writer Chris Claremont and artist Bob McLeod crafted the first of a since-innumerable number of X-Men spinoff titles with the launch of New Mutants, and now Marvel has announced that it will mark the 40th anniversary of the groundbreaking series with a supersized special issue. Crafted by current series writer Vita Ayala, […]

Marvel unveils new Alex Ross Timeless variant covers

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Marvel has unveiled a new batch of Timeless variant covers by celebrated artist Alex Ross, which are set to hit shelves this October and feature some of Marvel’s greatest heroes brought to life in Ross’ iconic style; check out the fourteen covers here… “Nobody else embodies the term Timeless quite as well as Alex does,” […]

The New Mutants director feels less pressure following the poor performance of X-Men: Dark Phoenix

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Josh Boone, the director of The New Mutants, says he feels less pressure knowing he has to follow X-Men: Dark Phoenix – a film that tanked at the box office upon its release last year. It looked like The New Mutant‘s epic production saga and drama was coming to an end. However, due to the […]

Anya Taylor-Joy says The New Mutants has a tone unlike any other movie

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The New Mutants has a tone unlike any other movie says star of the film Anya Taylor-Joy ahead of release. The New Mutants, the last Fox-produced X-Men film, now coming out under the Disney umbrella, is finally coming to cinemas after a long time on the shelf. But what will the film be like, especially […]

Marvel introduces a new era of X-Men with Dawn of X trailer and covers

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Marvel ushers in a new era of the X-Men this October with Dawn of X, which includes new line-ups and new stories for X-Men, Marauders, Excalibur, New Mutants, X-Force and Fallen Angels., and to prepare for the mutant revolution the publisher has released a trailer showcasing the brand new X-Men epoch; check it out here… […]

Marvel unveils the next era of X-Men with six new series

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Ahead of the release of House of X #1, Marvel has announced six brand new ongoing X-Men titles which will build directly from the universe-shifting House of X and Powers of X to take mutantkind further than its ever gone before; check out details of the six new series here… X-MEN #1 Written by JONATHAN […]

The Week in Spandex – Wonder Woman tracking, Justice League Dark update, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 box office, DC and Marvel TV updates, new Hellboy announced

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In this edition of The Week in Spandex, we look at Wonder Woman, Justice League, Justice League Dark, Aquaman, Krypton, Black Lightning, Powerless, Supergirl, The Flash, Arrow, Gotham, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, Spider-Man: Homecoming, Thor: Ragnarok, Avengers: Infinity War, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Inhumans, The Defenders, Jessica Jones, Iron Fist, The Gifted, Deadpool, Deadpool […]

Maisie Williams and Anya Taylor-Joy cast in X-Men: The New Mutants as Wolfsbane and Magik

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It’s been rumoured for a long while, but is now finally confirmed by The Hollywood Reporter: Game of Thrones‘ Maisie Williams and Split’s Anya Taylor-Joy have joined the cast of the X-Men spin-off X-Men: The New Mutants. Williams will portray Wolfsbane while Taylor-Joy is Magik. New Mutants will be directed by Josh Boone from a script he wrote with Knate Lee. […]