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Disney delays Avatar sequels and The New Mutants, pulls the plug on Gambit and announces new Star Wars trilogy

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Following the completion of the Fox takeover earlier this year, The Walt Disney Company has announced an updated release schedule through to 2027 (!), which includes several delays – Artemis Fowl, Indiana Jones 5 (again), The New Mutants (again) and the Avatar sequels (again) – as well as dates for three brand new Star Wars […]

Mind-bending new poster for the third and final season of Marvel’s Legion

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FX has released a mind-bending new poster for the third and final season of its Marvel series Legion featuring David Haller (Dan Stevens), Syd Barrett (Rachel Keller), Lenny Busker (Aubrey Plaza), and the Shadow King (Navid Negahban); check it out here… Diagnosed as schizophrenic as a child, David has been in and out of psychiatric […]

PREVIEWS’ San Diego Comic-Con exclusives include Batman, Captain Marvel, Deadpool, Ghostbusters, Rick & Morty and more

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San Diego Comic-Con 2019 may still be a couple of months away, but Diamond Comics Distributors has revealed its PREVIEWS exclusive collectibles for the convention, which includes statues for Batman Damned, Captain Marvel, Deadpool, The Flash, and X-23, an X-Force Deadpool bust, a Ghostbusters action figure boxset, a Mini Egg Attack Phoenix figure,  a Pickle […]

X-Men: Dark Phoenix reshoots changed location of the third act and the look of the Phoenix

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As has been the case with a number of high-profile blockbusters in recent years, 20th Century Fox’s X-Men: Dark Phoenix found itself undergoing extensive reshoots, which resulted in the mutant superhero adventure being pushed back from its original November 2nd 2018 date to February and then June of 2019. As reported by Entertainment Weekly, the […]

Comic Book Preview – War of the Realms: Uncanny X-Men #1

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The Uncanny X-Men join the War of the Realms this Wednesday with the release of a brand new tie-in one shot for the Marvel event; check out a preview of the issue here… The War of the Realms has come to Midgard…and Westchester! Malekith’s forces are invading Earth, and the heroes of Earth are joining […]

Fox cancels Marvel’s The Gifted after two seasons

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Since Thanos snapped his fingers last year, we’ve seen a number of Marvel Television projects turning to dust (see Netflix’s various Defenders shows), and now we can add the X-Men series The Gifted to the list of victims. As reported over at Deadline, Fox has cancelled the mutant drama series, opting against a season three […]

Sideshow unveils its Cable X-Men Collection Premium Format Figure

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Sideshow has announced that the time-travelling mutant Cable is joining its X-Men Collection with a new Premium Format Figure. The collectible is available to pre-order now, priced at $725.00 and is expected to ship between December 2019 and February 2020; check out the promotional images here… SUPPORT FLICKERING MYTH: Order via Sideshow Collectibles The Cable Premium […]