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Avengers: Infinity War and the Marvel Marketing Machine

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Pim Razenberg on Marvel’s well-oiled marketing machine, which hooked us all to the Marvel Cinematic Universe… Black Panther passed the $1 billion mark at the box office, Avengers: Infinity War is expected to have a $215 million opening debut in North America and Kevin Feige is starting to tease audiences around the world with what […]

Check out Hot Toys’ Avengers: Infinity War Thor Movie Masterpiece Series figure

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Yesterday we brought you a look at Iron Man in his new Avengers: Infinity War armor [see here], and now Sideshow has released a batch of promotional images for Hot Toys’ Movie Masterpiece Series Thor figure which is based on the likeness of Chris Hemsworth as the God of Thunder in the upcoming superhero blockbuster. The […]

Go behind the scenes of The Death of the Mighty Thor

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As Jane Foster’s story races towards its epic conclusion in March, Marvel Comics has released a featurette for ‘The Death of the Mighty Thor’, which sees writer Jason Aaron talking about the highly-anticipated Mighty Thor #705. Check it out here… SEE ALSO: Marvel marks The Death of the Mighty Thor with Thor variant covers The […]

Get a good look at Thor’s new hammer Stormbreaker from Avengers: Infinity War

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Thor: Ragnarok certainly shook things up for the God of Thunder. Not only did he lose Asgard and his right eye, but his trusty hammer Mjolnir was destroyed at the hands of Cate Blanchett’s wicked villainess Hela. Thor won’t be going into Avengers: Infinity War and the big showdown with Thanos unarmed however, as he […]

Chris Hemsworth on the huge scale of Avengers: Infinity War, end of his Marvel contract

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Earlier today we brought you some comments from Chris Evans about Avengers: Infinity War, and now it’s the turn of Chris Hemsworth, who has been chatting to The Toronto Sun about the sheer scale of the highly-anticipated superhero blockbuster and its as-yet-untitled sequel. “This is one of the biggest things in film history and to […]

The Week in Spandex – Avengers 4 wraps filming, Gambit loses another director, The New Mutants delayed, Justice League extended cut rumours and more

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In this edition of The Week in Spandex, we look at Black Panther, Avengers: Infinity War, Avengers 4, Spider-Man: Homecoming 2, Silver & Black, Venom, Thor: Ragnarok, Ant-Man 3, Black Widow, Captain America: Civil War, Runaways, Inhumans, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Gambit, Deadpool 2, The New Mutants, Kitty Pryde, Doctor Doom, Justice League, Shazam, Wonder Woman, […]

Thor: Ragnarok Blu-ray release date announced, new trailer released

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Marvel Studios has announced the home release for its hit film, Thor: Ragnarok. The latest Marvel Cinematic Universe film garnered $850 million at the box office, becoming the most successful entry in the Thor series, one of Marvel’s most successful solo movies and the eighth highest grossing film of 2017. Thor: Ragnarok will be available on digital February 20th and […]

Marvel marks The Death of the Mighty Thor with Thor variant covers

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With ‘The Death of the Mighty Thor’ ramping up for its epic finale, Marvel has announced that it will be marking the occasion with a series of Mighty Thor Variant covers, showcasing different key moments from Jane Foster’s run as the God of Thunder. Check out seven of the covers here, and click on any […]