And you thought that Marvel had a hectic weekend last week? In a 48-hour period that saw me change the headline to this article about 5 times, the comic book studio appeared to have cleaned up the mess left behind when fan-favourite visionary director Edgar Wright decided to pull out of his 8-year long passion project, Ant-Man, due to not …
It’s been just a little more than 2 years since comic book geeks around the world promptly lost their minds, while all their non-comic book reading friends were frantically asking who the purple faced man was that had brought about this mass hysteria. That man was of course Thanos, the galactic powerhouse revealed to be behind the alien invasion in The …
You think of Daredevil, and you most likely picture Ben Afflek in the role of the man without fear, in a film that was less than successful, despite being rock-solid and well cast. A decade later, and Marvel is ready to give ol’ hornhead a second chance, but this time, on a smaller scale that could allow for more freedom …
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It’s not just Edgar Wright that Marvel has lost over the weekend. While it may be a smaller medium, it’s still a departure that will be felt, as Drew “Cabin In The Woods” Goddard will no longer be directly involved in any episodes of the upcoming Netflix series Daredevil. Last Updated: May 26, 2014
Ever since Jon Favreau and Robert Downey Jr. kicked off Marvel’s Cinematic Universe with the armour-plated adventures of Tony Stark, the comic book movie studio has been an unstoppable juggernaut commercially and (mostly) critically. When Disney became Marvel’s paymasters though, some fans expressed concern that the House of Mouse would perhaps dull Marvel’s edge in the pursuit of mainstream commercial …
Here’s the latest video for Disney Infinity 2.0, which features the Avengers having a quick Frost Giant battle in New York City. Business as usual then.
Ever since Disney acquired Marvel, I’ve been hoping that they’d put one of their various animation departments to good use, crafting an animated film based on one of their various comics. And my wish was granted! But it wasn’t going to be a big name property such as Iron Man or Thor. It was going to be a movie based …
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A spooky European village. Properly scary castle mania. Vampires. Werewolves! The only thing more frightening, is a glimpse at your empty bank account when it comes to deciding whether or not you can grab Resident Evil Village this month. Capcom's successor to its long-running survival-horror franchise is finally out, and if you've read our review then you know the game is a winner on multiple levels.
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