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The Reason Why Captain America And Iron Man Were Always Going To Come To Blows
Captain America: Civil War is perhaps the most exciting film of the year, bringing two old friends and allies into a head-on collision course with each other! But did this come out of the blue? Or was it inevitable that these two characters would eventually wage war on one another?
By Tom Bacon8 years ago in Geeks
Sony's Standalone 'Venom' Movie Is Still On The Table — So Just What Is Sony's Deal With Marvel?
In the days before their deal with Marvel, Sony had dreams of building a Spider-Man franchise. The idea was that Amazing Spider-Man 2 would pave the way for a Sinister Six film, and Sony also had a Venom movie in the works. Unfortunately, Amazing Spider-Man 2 wasn't the box office hit Sony had hoped for, and Sony was forced to ditch those plans. Superhero fans don't particularly mind; Sony was eventually forced to make a deal with #Marvel, one that brought Spider-Man into the #MCU. But the Venom film isn't dead - and apparently news is imminent!
By Tom Bacon8 years ago in Geeks
Marvel's Iron Fist Cultural Appropriation Casting Crisis Drives Finn Jones Off Twitter — What's Going On?
Marvel's Iron Fist has proved to be the most controversial superhero show to date - and that's just for the casting. Finn Jones wound up the target of a furious campaign arguing that he should never be cast as a hero, even briefly leading him to delete his Twitter account! With this kind of anger, it's worth focusing in and asking: What's going on?
By Tom Bacon8 years ago in Geeks
10 Facts You Might Not Know About 'X-Men: Apocalypse's Cyclops!
His real name is Scott Summers, and he's going to be one of the new recruits who take a stand in X-Men: Apocalypse! But just who is the mutant known as Cyclops?
By Tom Bacon8 years ago in Geeks
Will Psylocke Be The Breakout Star Of 'X-Men: Apocalypse'?
X-Men: Apocalypse is a story of beginnings and endings. It closes off the trilogy that began with X-Men: First Class, and it lays the groundwork for what's to come. But will Psylocke be a key part of tomorrow's #XMen movies?
By Tom Bacon8 years ago in Geeks
Step Up, Channing Tatum Fans! 'Gambit' Movie News, Rumors, Trailer, Release Date, Cast & All You Need To Know
The road to a Gambit movie has been bumpy to say the least, but the same could be said for Deadpool, another X-Men spinoff that went on to break box office records worldwide. This fills us with hope that Channing Tatum's first appearance as Gambit could still prove to be a success when it's eventually released.
By Tom Bacon8 years ago in Geeks
Batman vs Superman's R-Rating: Are Warner Bros. Simply Jumping On The 'Deadpool' Bandwagon?
If there's one thing you can say for certain about Batman vs Superman: Dawn of Justice, it's that the film has stirred up a lot of controversy! The latest is over the revelation that the movie's 'Ultimate Edition' will be R-rated. According to a bulletin from the MPAA, this is an important version - they note:
By Tom Bacon8 years ago in Geeks
Should Superhero Movies Become More R-Rated?
Right now, the superhero world stands in shock. In spite of an R-rating, Deadpool is sweeping through the box office. Although logic suggests an R-rating reduces the number of potential viewers, Deadpool actually looks set to beat Marvel Studios's Ant-Man! Over on social media, one question is being asked:
By Tom Bacon8 years ago in Geeks
Should Warner Bros. Be Worried About Batman vs Superman?
The final trailer is out! Warner Bros. are betting $410 million on Batman vs Superman: Dawn of Justice being what it takes to springboard them into Justice League, but people in the know are starting to whisper that they're getting scared. Take Drew McWeeny, who's given Hitfix his candid comments...
By Tom Bacon8 years ago in Geeks
2016 is the Year of the Superhero - So Which Superhero Movie Will Triumph?
Let's face it, 2016 is the year every superhero fan has been waiting for. We have not one but three studios - Marvel, Fox, and Warner Bros. - competing to take the year for their respective superhero franchises. Even better, all three studios look to have a solid slate of films, so the competition is even fiercer than ever!
By Tom Bacon8 years ago in Geeks
Jessica Jones Season 2: It's a Go!
When #Daredevil Season 1 aired on Netflix, within just eleven days we'd had confirmation that there'd be a Season 2. For Jessica Jones, which released November 30th last year, we've had a much more tense wait - but finally it's been confirmed!
By Tom Bacon8 years ago in Geeks
Kevin Feige May Have Just Revealed A BIG Spoiler About Doctor Strange...
For quite a while, we've known that Doctor Strange will be adding a lot to the wider Marvel Cinematic Universe - magical mayhem, alternate dimensions, string theory... all this and more! But in the latest issue of Empire, #KevinFeige has dropped a hint:
By Tom Bacon8 years ago in Geeks