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Jeff Wadlow opens up on Fox’s once-planned X-Force movie with Deadpool

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We know the Fox X-Men movies had many projects in development before Disney took over the brand, but did you know director Jeff Wadlow planned an X-Force movie? Speaking with the A Trip To The Movies With Alex Zane podcast, Wadlow dives into his once-planned X-Force script and compares it to Red Dawn. The filmmaker […]

Marvel announces Classic Homage variant covers for January

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Marvel has announced that some of today’s most popular artists are set to reimagine iconic comic book covers from the illustrious history of Marvel Comics with a new Classic Homage variant program kicking off in January 2023. There’ll be 25 in total, and you can check out 18 of them here…   This January, start […]

Marvel heroes are unleashed with NetEase Games variant covers

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Marvel has announced that it is set to celebrate its partnership with China’s NetEase Games with a series of variant covers throughout October which are inspired by the mobile collectible card game MARVEL Duel; check them out here…   The latest collaboration between Marvel Entertainment and NetEase Games, China’s leading internet and online game services […]

Comic Book Preview – X-Force Annual #1

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X-Force Annual #1 arrives in comic book shops this Wednesday, and we have the official preview for you below courtesy of Marvel… MISSION FOR MUTANTKIND! X-FORCE operates on the fringes of Krakoan society, undertaking the covert ops and dirty jobs the X-MEN can’t handle. So who better a target for enemies of mutantkind? ORCHIS makes […]

Kotobukiya’s Laura Kinney Wolverine X-Force Bishoujo statue unveiled

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Sideshow has announced that pre-orders are now open for Kotobukiya’s 1:7 scale Wolverine (Laura Kinney) X-Force Version Bishoujo Series collectible statue; check out the promotional images for the piece here… Wolverine (Laura Kinney) is re-joining the lineup as a member of the clandestine X-MEN unit known as X-FORCE, bringing a fresh breeze to the MARVEL […]

Comic Book Preview – X-Force: Killshot Anniversary Special #1

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Rob Liefeld returns to X-Force to celebrate the team’s 30th anniversary with the release of X-Force: Killshot Anniversary Special #1 this Wednesday, and we’ve got the official preview for you here courtesy of Marvel Comics… Celebrating the 30th anniversary of the iconic team, creator Rob Liefeld returns to the characters he introduced three decades ago […]

Marvel celebrates Deadpool’s 30th anniversary with Rob Liefeld variant covers

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2021 marks the 30th anniversary of the Merc with a Mouth, and to mark the occasion co-creator Rob Liefeld is returning to Marvel for a series of 30 Deadpool variant covers depicting Wade teaming up with heroes from all corners of the Marvel universe. Here’s a sneak peek at the first covers, which see Deadpool […]

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,” […]

Original X-Force director reveals his cancelled trilogy plans

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Jeff Wadlow, the original director for Fox’s cancelled X-Force film, has revealed his plans for a trilogy. Before Deadpool became a global box office success, Fox had plans to produce a trilogy of X-Force films. Kick Ass 2‘s Jeff Wadlow was lined up to direct but after Deadpool hit the big time, the films were […]