Preview: New Super-Man #1

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New Super-Man #1 art by Viktor Bogdanovic DC introduces Kenan Kong, the Chinese Superman and he’s… kind of a bully in this preview of New Super-Man #1 on shelves July 13. Story by Gene Luen Yang Art by Viktor Bogdanovic, Richard Friend Cover by Viktor Bogdanovic, Bernard Chang Release Date Jul 13th, 2016 “MADE IN CHINA” Chapter One: An impulsive act of heroism thrusts an arrogant young man into the limelight of Shanghai as China begins to form its own Justice League of powerful heroes. Rising from the ashes of…

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New Justice League Movie Details Revealed

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Production continues on the upcoming Justice League movie in London and new details on the 2017 sequel have made their way online. JoBlo brings word that the film is no longer a “Part One” as Warner Bros. originally announced but instead a standalone movie with a “lighter tone” than the previous two films. The film’s basic plot surrounds the formation of the titular group, a wholly unique story line for a superhero movie, while also seeing them pursue three Mother Boxes on Earth. These Mother Boxes will also be just sitting…

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The Most Talked About Movie Of The Year 2016

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  In November Doctor Strange will premier on the big screen. This is a change of pace for Marvel Studios by showing us the mystic realm of the Marvel Universe. Doctor Stephen Strange is Earth’s Sorcerer  What a great American pastime it is to go to the movies and enjoy a bag of popcorn while watching a good movie. What a great way to spend 2 hours away from all your problems. Movies inspire and entertain people around the world. In 2012 worldwide movie goers spent $62.4 Billion on movies,…

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Independence Day 2 Resurgence: Trailer, Will Smith and Plot

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Will Smith is missing, presumably at a BBQ. There’s nothing quite like realizing it’s been almost 20 years since Independence Day hit cinemas to make you feel old. But for those of you who still get a bit misty-eyed at the mere memory of Bill Pullman’s “We will not go quietly into the night!” speech, we have good news. Having been stuck in various circles of development hell for years on end, a sequel to Roland Emmerich’s alien invasion classic is finally upon us. Here’s everything we know so far…

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Thor: Ragnarok Not Redo of Planet Hulk

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One of the most fascinating story arcs in the Marvel Cinematic Universe is the Thor movies. Thor’s first Marvel appearance was Journey into Mystery #83 (August 1962). Created for Marvel by editor-plotter Stan Lee, scripter Larry Lieber, and plotter Jack Kirby. In a 1992 interview, Kirby said “I knew the Thor legends very well, but I wanted to modernize them. I felt that might be a new thing for comics, taking the old legends and modernizing them.” That is what we have in Marvel’s version of Thor in the movies.…

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Captain America: Civil War The Next Part Of The Puzzle

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WARNING SPOILERS: Kicking off Phase 3 of Marvel’s Cinematic Universe is Captain America: Civil War, the movie is really an Avenger’s movie involving most of the Avengers except Thor and the Hulk who will star in the movie Thor: Ragnarok – November 3, 2017. It copies the title of a series done in the Marvel comics back in 2006–2007. “Civil War” is a Marvel Comics crossover story line built around a seven-issue limited series of the same name written by Mark Millar and penciled by Steve McNiven, which ran through…

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Punisher TV Series Announced For Netflix

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Following rumors, it’s now confirmed a Punisher TV series is coming to Netflix. Jon Bernthal recently debuted as Frank Castle in Daredevil Season 2 and will star in the new Punisher series. Writer and executive producer Steve Lightfoot (Hanniba, Casualty) will serve as showrunner. Check out the first Punisher teaser image below. Punisher marks the sixth Marvel Netflix series following Daredevil, Jessica Jones, Luke Cage, Iron Fist and Defenders. Luke Cage, starring Mike Colter, premiers in September; Iron Fist, starring Finn Jones, is currently filming, and Defenders films later this…

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The Mega Movie All Fans Want To See

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The Russo Brothers as directors have hinted The Avengers: Infinity War movies would feature a whopping 67 characters. Now the writers behind the films, Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely, bring in a little more information and how Thanos the Mad Titan figures in the mix. “Well, I mean that number is literally — that number comes from the fact that that’s everyone who’s already been introduced. If you line up all the character’s who are available to use from the prior Marvel movies, it racks up to about 60 something…

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What Has Marvel Cinematic Universe Done Right?

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The Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) has made films since 2008. They have produced twelve films, The series has collectively grossed over $9 billion at the global box office, making it the highest-grossing film franchise of all time. Harry Potter franchise of 8 films is second with 7,723,431,572 million dollars. It is not even arguable that the performance is a fluke. It was definitely earned though hard work and planning. So what have they done right to put them in this envied position? The first film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe…

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Why The Critics Hate Batman v Superman

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The critics lambasted Batman v Superman and used the words like it was an “expensive prank, full of narrative nonsense, bore of a movie, the plot is absurd, full of gloom and doom is just the pits, a momentum-less ode to uncreative people, extraordinarily muddled and boring, it’s shockingly joyless and overlong, dark, gritty and poorly acted, it is as drained of fun as it is of light and color, it is a profoundly dissatisfying film, it is a hot, steaming heap of trash, and this thing is atrocious”. It…

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Justice League vs. Teen Titans is Coming

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The latest animated feature from DC Universe Original Movies, “Justice League vs. Teen Titans,” made its world premiere at WonderCon. Following the film’s screening, key voice talent and crew spoke to the press, about the movie. While the iconic teams do clash, the film’s overall focus is on Batman/Bruce Wayne’s son, Damian Wayne, and his penchant for causing problems. For his poor behavior, Damian finds himself reassigned from the Justice League to the Teen Titans, only to cause more trouble from his new position. Worse yet, the Teen Titans must…

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The Critics are Wrong About Batman v Superman

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Just saw the movie last night after reading some scathing reviews of movie critics who saw the movie previously. “One of the worst superhero movies ever made.” Mike McGranaghan “The sandbox they are given to romp around in is stupid, stupid stupid.” Phil Villarreal “Zack Snyder’s production company is called Cruel and Unusual Films.” Pete Vonder Haar “A super slog through empty scenes, boring performances, nonexistent storytelling, and constant questions about motivations.” Willie Waffle “At the end of the UK press screening there were pockets of cheers from the crowd…

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Who Will Spider-Man Choose in Civil War

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Earlier today, we showed you new photos from Marvel’s long-awaited Captain America: Civil War, which kicks off the summer movie season on May 6. The photos came courtesy of Empire Magazine, and now we have more details from the issue, thanks to What Culture. The magazine reveals that Spider-Man’s (Tom Holland) appearance in this superhero adventure will come at a very interesting point in the movie. This report claims that Spider-Man doesn’t surface in the movie until after all the previously-established Marvel Cinematic Universe characters choose which side they’ll fight…

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DC COMICS REBIRTH Official Announcement

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WATCH: Johns Declares “Rebirth” “Not Just An Event,” but “An Ongoing Mission” | Geoff Johns Details “Rebirth” Plan, Seeks to Restore Legacy to DC Universe | “Action,” “Detective Comics” Return To Original Numbering For “Rebirth” | Johns Announces “Justice League” Departure Ahead Of “Rebirth” After weeks of speculation, DC Comics has released the first details on “Rebirth,” an initiative first teased last month. And as made clear early this week, it’s not a reboot — but it is a movement to restore some of what fans have been missing from…

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