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Before Working For Marvel, James Gunn Wrote And Starred In A Forgotten Rob Lowe Superhero Film

By Witney Seibold 13 hours ago

Long before he entered the Marvel or DC universes, director James Gunn took a satirical approach to superheroes with quite an ensemble cast.

One Of Marvel's Best Movies Almost Didn't Happen

By Jaron Pak 14 hours ago

One of the best movies in the Marvel Cinematic Universe might not have happened were it not for a major screenplay rewrite.

A composite image of Bucky, Thanos, Shang-Chi, and Wanda from the Marvel Cinematic Universe

The 15 Best Fight Scenes In The Marvel Cinematic Universe, Ranked

By Mike Bedard 21 hours ago

OK, OK, you can probably guess what we chose as the best fight scene in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. But how about the other 14 entries? Read on to find out!

Superman looking upset in Superman (2025)

James Gunn's DC Universe Will Likely Never Adapt This Offensive Superman Moment

By Joe Roberts 1 day ago

As much as James Gunn loves DC Comics' Silver Age-inspired shenanigans, we can safely assume his DC Universe will never adapt this insensitive Superman gag.

Images of the Black Widow, Iron Man, Thanos, and Killmonger Marvel Legends figures edited over a Marvel Cinematic Universe tableau

The 10 Best Marvel Legends Figures Every MCU Fan Needs To Collect

By Russell Murray 2 days ago

Hasbro's Marvel Legends collection of action figures has delivered some great toy iterations of Marvel Cinematic Universe characters, and these are the best.

David Corenswet as Superman flies through a snowy environment in Superman

James Gunn Was Unaware Of A Major Superman Debate Before Working On The Movie

By Joe Roberts 2 days ago

James Gunn wasn't aware of a heated debate about the Man of Steel prior to making his Superman movie, but his approach to the issue says a lot about his film.

The boys, Homelander having an existential crisis looking in the mirror

The Boys' Homelander Is Going To Fight Superman In DC's Official Continuity

By Michael Boyle 3 days ago

Superhero fans will finally be able to live out their fantasy booking of pitting Superman against The Boys' deeply evil supe, Homelander.

The Invisible Woman (Jessica Alba), Mr. Fantastic (Ioan Gruffudd), The Human Torch (Chris Evans), and The Thing (Michael Chiklis) stand together in Fantastic Four (2005)

One Fantastic Four Actor Feels That Critics Were Wrong About The 2005 Marvel Movie

By Noah Villaverde 3 days ago

Director Tim Story's Fantastic Four movies weren't exactly well-received by critics, but one of their stars feels those Marvel films deserved better.

John Stewart, Hal Jordan, and Mogo as Green Lanterns from DC Comics

The 10 Most Powerful Green Lanterns, Ranked

By Samuel Stone 3 days ago

There have been many Green Lanterns over the years, but these wielders of the emerald ring have proven themselves to be the most powerful.

Ezra Miller's Barry Allen/The Flash is seen in closeup wearing his helmet in The Flash

The Flash Director Defends The DCEU's Most Infamous Bomb, Addresses The Ezra Miller Issue

By Joe Roberts 3 days ago

Andy Muschietti reflects on his DCEU bomb The Flash, the negative response from fans, and the Ezra Miller controversies that plagued the film.

Ultimate Endgame cover inspired by Avengers: Endgame poster -- Wolverine, Wasp, Black Panther, Captain America, Maystorm, Spider-Man, and Doom

Why Marvel's Ultimate Universe Is Ending In 2026

By Devin Meenan 4 days ago

Marvel's new Ultimate Universe has largely been a refreshing reinvention, but ending in 2026 will afford it an opportunity that many Marvel comics don't get.

A composite image of Black Flash, Thought Robot, Mr. Mxyptlk, Dream, and Pepetua in DC Comics

20 Most Powerful DC Characters Ranked

By Russell Murray 4 days ago

From Superman to The Darkest Knight and beyond, we've put together a list of the most powerful characters in DC Comics, and we tried to rank them too!

Eros / Starfox appearing on a spaceship in Eternals

5 Marvel Movie Characters We Hope Get More Screentime In Phase Six

By Witney Seibold 6 days ago

With Phase 6 officially underway, here are five Marvel movie characters we hope receive more screentime in the studio's upcoming films.

Batman holding a battle axe in front of his chest bat symbol in Absolute Batman #1

Absolute Batman Has Introduced Two Classic DC Antiheroes – With One Big Change

By Devin Meenan 6 days ago

Absolute Batman #13 brings a pair of major DC Comics antiheroes into the mix, one of which is a much more unconventional re-imagining than the other.

Robert Downey Jr's Tony Stark is seen at the top of group shot featuring Marvel heroes on the Avengers Endgame poster

Hollywood Legend Drew Struzan Painted An Epic Marvel Poster Years Before The MCU's Birth

By Joe Roberts 7 days ago

Late, great movie poster artist Drew Struzan retired right as the MCU was launching, but a few years before that he designed a Marvel poster.

Captain America holding Mjolnir in Avengers: Endgame

A Marvel Movie Without Kevin Feige's Involvement Influenced Avengers: Endgame

By Rafael Motamayor 7 days ago

When making Avengers: Endgame, Kevin Feige took inspiration from a Marvel movie that he didn't work on when it came to wrapping up one character's story.

Glen Powell's Ben Richards sticks his tongue out in The Running Man

Glen Powell Feels This Beloved Marvel Movie Changed Hollywood For The Better

By Joe Roberts 8 days ago

Glen Powell feels this Marvel movie opened the door for more upbeat, positive leading men to come to the fore (something the actor very much benefited from).

Iron Man with his helmet off in Captain America: Civil War

A Pair Of Marvel Writers Are The Highest Grossing Screenwriters In Hollywood History (With A Catch)

By Witney Seibold 9 days ago

Two longtime Marvel Studios writers are the top grossing screenwriters in movie history ... but a legendary filmmaker still rules the global box office.

Superman flying in battle against a kaiju in Superman

Why Superman's Most Powerful Villain Will Probably Never Be In The Movies

By Rafael Motamayor 9 days ago

There are plenty of villains yet to be adapted for the big screen, but James Gunn's DC Universe will likely never have Superman take on this particular baddie.

Molecule Man looking angry in Avengers: Time Runs Out

The MCU Has Yet To Introduce One Of Marvel's Most Powerful And Rarely Used Characters

By Devin Meenan 9 days ago

This lesser-known super-villain may yet make their Marvel Cinematic Universe debut in Avengers: Secret Wars, if Marvel's comics are anything to go by.

Elizabeth Olsen as Wanda Maximoff wearing her headpiece in Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness

The Classic Marvel Comics Storyline Elizabeth Olsen Wants The MCU To Avoid

By Nick Staniforth 10 days ago

Should Scarlet Witch return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe in the future, there's one famous Marvel Comics storyline that Elizabeth Olsen would like to avoid.

DC Comics art showing Swamp Thing covered in snow during winter

One Of The Most Infamous Lost DC Superhero Comics Is Finally Being Published

By Devin Meenan 11 days ago

An infamous (and controversial) Swamp Thing comic book storyline that DC Comics declined to publish in the late 1980s is finally seeing the light of day.

Images from Scream 2, Quantum of Solace, and The Dark Knight Rises in a composite image

10 Movie Extras Who Completely Ruined Scenes

By Samuel Stone 11 days ago

Occasionally, a Hollywood extra creates an unintentional distraction that somehow makes it into the movie. Here are 10 extras who ruined scenes in movies.

John Cena's Christopher Smith chained up and accosted by ARGUS agents on Peacemaker

The Peacemaker Season 2 Finale Introduces A Location That Could Have Major DC Universe Implications

By Pauli Poisuo 11 days ago

Peacemaker introduced a new location that not only makes for a compelling ending to season 2, but it could also have major implications for the DC Universe.

Spider-Man: Brand New Day Set Photos Reveal Return Of Marvel Villain After 8 Years

By Witney Seibold 12 days ago

Photos from the Spider-Man: Brand New Day set confirm that a villain who made their live-action Marvel Cinematic Universe debut years ago is finally returning.

Justice League Unlimited intro showing Superman, Wonder Woman, and Batman standing together in shadow as other superheroes fly over

DC's Absolute Universe Debuted A Justice League No One Expected

By Devin Meenan 12 days ago

A one-shot comic from DC's Absolute Universe finally introduced the Justice League, but the team isn't who you might expect.

Aunt Gladys in Weapons, Indy the Dog in Good Boy, Sammie in Sinners, Pete and Ray in The Long Walk

16 Best Movie Performances Of 2025 (So Far)

By SlashFilm Staff 13 days ago

2025 has proven to be a fantastic year for film fans, and we've rounded up 16 of our favorite, must-see performances (so far).