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Marvel Confirms Avengers: Endgame Is To Blame For Doctor Doom

Marvel's new Avengers: Doomsday trailer confirms how 2019's Avengers: Endgame is responsible for Robert Downey Jr.'s Doctor Doom mission. Avengers: Endgame is the Marvel Cinematic Universe movie that explains why Doctor Doom is on the path that fans will find him in Avengers: Doomsday, as a key update just confirmed. Robert Downey Jr. was crucial to the formation of the MCU when he gave life to Tony Stark back in 2008's Iron Man. Without that hit…

45 mins ago • Screen Rant

5 Times Superhero Movies Took Inspiration From Horror Films, Including One That Did It Better

Sony Pictures. Superhero movies have an interesting relationship with horror. Between the MCU and DCU, some of the best directors in the superhero gen…

1 hour ago • ComicBook.com

5 Recent Box Office Flops Everyone Saw Coming

It was pretty easy to predict the box-office failure of recent flops like Supergirl, The Bride!, and Masters of the Universe. The box office is incred…

2 hours ago • Collider

Marvel Cosmic Invasion Teases New DLC That’s Arriving at the Perfect Time

Courtesy of Tribute Games Marvel Games has plenty of different projects being worked on right now, including a second wave of DLC for the beat-em-up M…

2 hours ago • ComicBook.com

Zendaya’s Outfits Have Law Roach ‘Holding Grudges’ As ‘Petty’ Fashion Boycott Lives On

Zendaya won’t rock certain designers on the red carpet, and Law Roach is sharing why. The celebrity stylist has spilled […] The Zendaya’s Outfits Have…

2 hours ago • The Blast

Avengers: Doomsday Pre-Sale Tickets Are Outpacing Spider-Man: Brand New Day

Avengers: Doomsday's pre-sale tickets are reportedly outpacing Spider-Man: Brand New Day. Avengers: Doomsday's pre-sale tickets are reportedly outpaci…

2 hours ago • IGN

All 7 X-Men Actors Announced at D23

With Jean Gray's debut in Spider-Man: Brand New Day, Kevin Feige announced the next class of X-Men stars officially joining the MCU at the D23 Expo. I…

2 hours ago • Collider

Marvel's Ghost Rider Movie Gets Official 2028 Release Date

Ryan Gosling finally joins the MCU in 2028, and now we know exactly when. Ghost Rider will premiere shortly after Marvel's X-Men reboot. Marvel's post…

2 hours ago • Polygon

X-Men MCU Fan Art Reveals What Adam Driver Could Look Like As Mister Sinister

Adam Driver's Mister Sinister from Marvel Studios' upcoming X-Men movie has received the fan art treatment. Take a look at what he might look like on …

2 hours ago • /Film

Marvel Just Revealed Why the X-Men’s Darkest Hero Has an Advantage Other Heroes Don’t

Image Courtesy of Marvel The X-Men are about to launch into the “DNX” crossover storyline, and it is all starting thanks to Beast. This is part of the…

2 hours ago • ComicBook.com

Extraction recruits James Bond, Gilgamesh, that huge bloke from 28 Years Later

The Netflix franchise's Marvel-tinted expansion continues apace. For a streaming exclusive, Netflix’s Extraction franchise, based on the comics by And…

3 hours ago • AV Club

Spider-Man: Brand New Day Nearly Featured a Different Identity-Swapping Villain Before Sony's Kraven the Hunter Got in the Way

Spider-Man: Brand New Day almost introduced a very different identity-swapping villain to the MCU than the one it ended up going with. Spider-Man: Bra…

3 hours ago • IGN

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Marvel Adds ‘Ghost Rider’ to a Crowded 2028 Slate

The Ryan Gosling film joins 'X-Men' and 'Black Panther III,' all of which are coming in the same year.

3 hours ago • Gizmodo

Avengers: Doomsday Box Office Is Already Beating Spider-Man: Brand New Day in One Major Area

After two weeks in theaters, Spider-Man: Brand New Day’s reception has shifted from absolute fanfare into a quieter appreciation, but there is still n…

3 hours ago • ComicBook.com

Power on... Marvel's new X-Men movie cast reveal at D23 Expo 2026 — and why it proves leak culture is broken

With the official cast reveal for its new X-Men movie, Marvel exposed the legitimacy of numerous self-proclaimed insiders. About Power On...Nowadays, …

3 hours ago • TechRadar

I Need the MCU X-Men to Finally Deliver One Hero’s Villain Turn on the Big Screen (And Break Everyone’s Heart)

Image Courtesy of Marvel Avengers: Doomsday is rapidly approaching, and with it, the arrival of the X-Men in the MCU. Each new casting announcement se…

3 hours ago • ComicBook.com

Marvel Studios' Ghost Rider Sets July 2028 Release Date

Marvel Studios has officially set a firm release date for its Ghost Rider film. Marvel Studios has officially set a firm release date for its Ghost Ri…

4 hours ago • IGN

‘Spider-Noir’ DP on Crafting Nic Cage’s Webslinger in Black and White as Well as Color

TheWrap magazine: Darran Tiernan explains the challenge of doing the comic book epic in different formats The post ‘Spider-Noir’ DP on Crafting Nic Ca…

4 hours ago • TheWrap

Get a load of Sam Mendes’ Beatles in their Abbey Road era

A photo leak from the director’s biopic quadrilogy shows the Faux Four reenacting the famous album cover. Westminster locals have politely tolerated t…

4 hours ago • AV Club

4 DC Games Featuring Green Lantern To Play After HBO’s Lanterns Premiere

Courtesy of DC Comics With HBO’s Lanterns show debuting a mysterious first episode, fans might be wondering what games DC has produced featuring any v…

4 hours ago • ComicBook.com

Every Actor Rumored for Marvel’s X-Men Reboot Who Didn’t Get Cast (There’s More Than You Think)

Image courtesy of Marvel Comics After weeks of speculation, Marvel Studios’ head Kevin Feige, director Jake Schreier, and Jean Grey (Sadie Sink) took …

4 hours ago • ComicBook.com

15 Marvel Movies And TV Shows To Watch Before Avengers: Doomsday, According To Disney

To prepare folks for Avengers: Doomsday, Disney and Marvel have revealed a list of Marvel movies and TV shows to check out in advance.

5 hours ago • /Film

9 Major Mutants Marvel Still Needs to Cast for the MCU X-Men Reboot

At D23, Marvel announced who will be starring in the MCU's X-Men reboot, but there are still some characters missing like Beast, Magneto and more This…

5 hours ago • Polygon

Hollywood cuts first-ever AI copyright deal with TikTok’s ByteDance

The deal follows a February cease-and-desist letter from Disney accusing ByteDance of pirating "Star Wars" and Marvel characters.

5 hours ago • New York Post Business

Marvel Star Addresses Major Avengers: Doomsday Worry (And Might Have Confirmed a Fan Theory)

Avengers: Doomsday is shaping up to be a real doozy. The Marvel Cinematic Universe film, directed by franchise veterans Joe and Anthony Russo and feat…

5 hours ago • ComicBook.com

DC’s Most Interesting Justice Society Legacy Team Deserves Another Chance

Image Courtesy of DC Comics DC Comics originated the superhero in the Golden Age. Superman, Batman, and Wonder Woman became massive right off the bat …

5 hours ago • ComicBook.com

Marvel's Spider-Man: Brand New Day Passed A Milestone Only Eight Movies Ever Have

Three weekends in, and Spider-Man: Brand New Day has now passed a box office milestone that only a handful of movies ever have in history.

6 hours ago • /Film