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Stan Lee already has five Marvel Cinematic Universe cameos in the can

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Given his advancing age and the fact that he’s started to wind down his convention appearances, there’s sadly going to come a time in the near future that we get a Marvel Cinematic Universe movie without a cameo from the legendary Stan Lee. However, it won’t be for a while yet, as Lee’s manager has […]

Taika Waititi considers Thor: Ragnarok to be the first film in a new Thor series

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Back when Thor came out in theaters, everyone was a bit apprehensive. Marvel simply didn’t have the greatest track-record getting their works adapted to film (YET). The first Iron Man film, at the time, was considered a bit of a “unicorn”. It was a solid film in its own right, and a massive step up […]

New banner for Marvel’s Thor: Ragnarok released

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We’ve seen an awful lot of promotional material for Thor: Ragnarok lately, and now Marvel has unveiled a new banner for the Phase Three blockbuster which sees Chris Hemsworth’s God of Thunder flanked by Heimdall (Idris Elba), Valkyrie (Tessa Thompson), Hela (Cate Blanchett), The Hulk (Mark Ruffalo), Loki (Tom Hiddleston), The Grandmaster (Jeff Goldblum), and Odin (Anthony […]

Thor: Ragnarok gets an IMAX poster

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This week’s marketing blitz for Thor: Ragnarok has continued with the release of an IMAX poster for Marvel’s Phase Three blockbuster, we have for you here; check it out… SEE ALSO: Thor: Ragnarok’s connections to Guardians of the Galaxy, Avengers: Infinity War and Planet Hulk teased SEE ALSO: Thor assembles ‘The Revengers’ in new Thor: Ragnarok […]

Thor: Ragnarok’s early box office projections point to $100 million domestic opening

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With the release of Thor: Ragnarok fast approaching, Box Office Pro has unveiled the first “long range forecast” for the Marvel threequel’s domestic opening weekend, suggesting that the Taiki Waititi-directed cosmic adventure is looking at an opening of $100 million, and a total North American gross of around $250 million. Should those figures prove accurate, […]

Thor: Ragnarok’s connections to Guardians of the Galaxy, Avengers: Infinity War and Planet Hulk teased

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With the embargo for set visits on Thor: Ragnarok lifting, we’ve now got some new details on the upcoming Marvel blockbuster – specifically, it’s connections to Avengers: Infinity War and Guardians of the Galaxy, as well as its Planet Hulk influences. Speaking to Collider, leading man Chris Hemsworth teased how the film will lead into […]

Chris Hemsworth and Tessa Thompson discuss Thor and Valkyrie’s relationship in Thor: Ragnarok, new BTS images released

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With Jane Foster out of the picture in Thor: Ragnarok, there’s an opening for a new love interest for the God of Thunder – a position many assumed would be filled by the introduction of Tessa Thompson’s Asgardian warrior Valkyrie. While that remains to be seen, both Chris Hemsworth and Tessa Thompson have been speaking […]

Thor assembles ‘The Revengers’ in new Thor: Ragnarok TV spot

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Marvel Studios has released a new TV spot from its next Cinematic Universe adventure Thor: Ragnarok, which sees the God of Thunder putting together his own team of heroes – The Revengers; check it out here… In Marvel Studios’ “Thor: Ragnarok,” Thor is imprisoned on the other side of the universe without his mighty hammer […]

Suicide Squad 2 and X-Force get directors, first look at Black Panther villain, Thor: Ragnarok beats Justice League and more – Daily News Roundup

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IT’S GOOD TO BE BAD After a long search, the director for Suicide Squad 2 has been revealed as Gavin O’Connor (Warrior), who will also write the script. Other directors WB previously looked at include Mel Gibson and Jaume Collet-Serra. While original Suicide Squad writer and director David Ayer is not returning, he will be moving onto Gotham City Sirens, […]

Thor: Ragnarok tops Justice League as most anticipated movie of the fall

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With the summer movie season over, Fandango has unveiled the results of its poll to find the most anticipated films of Fall 2017, with Marvel Studios’ cosmic superhero sequel Thor: Ragnarok fending off competition from Warner Bros.’ DC team-up Justice League to top the list. “Moviegoers always look forward to the fall season when some […]