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Tom Cruise in Top Gun: Maverick, Samuel L. Jackson in Kingsman, Queen Latifah in The Equalizer, Roger Moore as James Bond, Vin Diesel in Fast Five

The 12 Weirdest Clauses Actors Have Added Into Their Contracts

By Trace Sauveur 14 days ago

Actors are often known for making unusual and sometimes outrageous demands in their contracts. Here are 12 of the strangest clauses they've included.

Avengers: Doomsday And Spider-Man: Brand New Day IMAX Releases In Question - Will Marvel Move Them?

By Ryan Scott 15 days ago

IMAX has become a necessity for big budget blockbusters to make bank, and both Avengers: Doomsday and Spider-Man: Brand New Day are fighting for screen access.

Miles Morales reaches as he swings down through the city in Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse

Spider-Man: Beyond The Spider-Verse Delays Explained By Producers

By Rafael Motamayor 15 days ago

Fans are waiting patiently for Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse, and producers Phil Lord & Chris Miller have laid out exactly why it's taking so long.

Where You've Seen The Cast Of Marvel's Fantastic Four Before

By Rafael Motamayor 15 days ago

Marvel Studios' The Fantastic 4 has found its cast, but who are these fine folk? Here's a quick breakdown of the actors' previous work.

Dr. Doom talks to Franklin Richards in Fantastic Four: First Steps

Avengers: Doomsday Report Reveals Disney And Marvel's Reaction To Footage So Far

By Jaron Pak 16 days ago

It sure feels like there's a lot riding on Avengers: Doomsday, so what do the folks at Disney and Marvel think of the footage so far?

Ryan Reynolds's Hal Jordan / Green Lantern is seen in closeup in Green Lantern

We Asked 6 Comic Book Experts Which Superhero Movie Costume Is The Absolute Worst

By Joe Roberts 16 days ago

We asked several comic book experts for their opinions on which superhero movie costume catastrophes were the most egregious.

Kathryn Newton as Cassie Lang standing next to Paul Rudd as Scott Lang in the Quantum Realm in Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania

A Marvel Character Has Already Been Played By Three Different Actors In The MCU

By Ryan Scott 17 days ago

Multiple Marvel Cinematic Universe characters have been recast at some point, with one, in particular, having already been played by three different actors.

Dakota Johnson as Cassandra Webb lookiing at a spider web in Madame Web

Sony Confirms Its Spider-Man Universe Is Being Rebooted After Multiple Flops

By Ryan Scott 17 days ago

After the awful box office performance of films like Kraven the Hunter, Sony's Spider-Man universe seemed dead. Now Sony Pictures' CEO says it will be rebooted.

Hannah John-Kamen's Ghost, Lewis Pullman's Bob, Florence Pugh's Yelena Belova, and Wyatt Russell's John Walker in Thunderbolts*

I've Seen Every Marvel Movie. Here's How The MCU Can Be Saved

By Pauli Poisuo 17 days ago

With the end of Marvel Studios' Multiverse Saga in sight, one /Film writer knows where they'd like to see the Marvel Cinematic Universe go next.

Roger Corman's Obscure '80s Sci-Fi Movie Almost Works As A Star-Lord Origin Story

By Kieran Fisher 18 days ago

One of Roger Corman's 1980s sci-fi B-movies is eerily similar to the origin story of Marvel's Star-Lord, including the name 'Peter.'

Robert Downey Jr's Tony Stark stands with his arms spread in the desert in Iron Man

Marvel's Iron Man Movie Had A Deleted Scene Featuring A Hip-Hop Legend

By Joe Roberts 19 days ago

A deleted scene from Marvel's first Iron Man movie starring Robert Downey Jr. featured a legendary member of the Wu-Tang Clan.

Ian McKellen flashes a menacing glance as Magneto in the X-Men movies

X-Men Star Ian McKellen Thought He Was Miscast As Magneto For One Specific Reason

By Jeremy Smith 19 days ago

Sir Ian McKellen nailed the role of Magneto in the X-Men movies, but many people initially thought he was miscast - including Sir Ian McKellen.

Pedro Pascal as Javi looking confused and a little concerned in The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent

Pedro Pascal Had A Small Role In This Bizarre Spider-Man Riff With A Horror Twist

By Danielle Ryan 19 days ago

He may be Mr. Fantastic now, but Pedro Pascal's introduction to superhero cinema was in an odd, horror-tinged Spider-Man riff.

Joker boasting and playing with a crowbar in Batman: Under the Red Hood

Jason Todd Revealed (But Didn't Learn) The Disturbing Reason Why The Joker Doesn't Die

By Rafael Motamayor 19 days ago

The Joker has died multiple times across Batman media, but the Clown Prince of Crime always manages to come back. Here's why.

X-Men: From The Ashes, Wolverine, Emma Frost, Jubilee, Rogue, Cyclops and other X-Men in background

The X-Men Succeed At One Major Thing Few Superhero Teams Even Attempt

By Devin Meenan 20 days ago

Few superhero teams welcome former villains into their ranks, but Marvel's X-Men comics are exceptional at rehabilitating their baddies.

Kris Kristofferson's Abraham Whistler holds a device to the neck of Wesley Snipes' Blade

This Blade Movie Character Debuted In A Spider-Man Cartoon

By Joe Roberts 20 days ago

One of the best characters in the Blade franchise was invented for the film, but Marvel reused him in an animated series before Blade hit theaters.

Killmonger talking to T'Challa in his armor in the Wakanda throne room in Black Panther

Why Black Panther Star Michael B. Jordan Went To Therapy After His Marvel Role

By Nina Starner 20 days ago

Michael B. Jordan was fantastic as Killmonger in Black Panther, and he had good reason for seeking therapy after starring in the Marvel Cinematic Universe film.

Harley Quinn, Cassandra Cain, Black Canary, and Big Barda looking angry in Birds of Prey

Batman's Toughest Sidekick Has Barely Appeared On Screen — And The DCU Should Change That

By Pauli Poisuo 20 days ago

Batman's assorted allies should get more screen time in the DC Universe, particularly the Caped Crusader's toughest sidekick.

Collage of Batman, Hellboy, and Iron Man

I've Been Reading Comics My Entire Life. Marvel And DC Aren't The Best Shared Universes, And It's Not Even Close

By Devin Meenan 20 days ago

Debates over whether Marvel or DC has the best shared comics universe miss out the one clear winner: Hellboy and the Mignolaverse.

Venom smiling in the water in Venom: The Last Dance

Can An Animated Venom Movie From Final Destination Filmmakers Give New Life To The Symbiote?

By Ben Pearson 21 days ago

The Final Destination: Bloodlines directors will helm an animated Venom film for Sony Pictures, and a key figure from the live-action films will be involved.

Eric Dane as Multiple Man surrounded by officers in the woods in X-Men: The Last Stand

Eric Dane Was Perfectly Cast In A Divisive Marvel Movie (And Deserved More Screentime)

By Ryan Scott 21 days ago

Eric Dane ventured into the world of Marvel superhero movies at one point, but the late actor was sadly wasted in his role (despite being perfectly cast).

5 Marvel Characters We'd Love To See Joaquin Phoenix Play

By Ryan Leston 21 days ago

Phoenix said no to Doctor Strange, but he expressed interest in a future MCU role. Which Marvel character should he play? We've got a few ideas...

Composite image of Wonder Woman, Poison Ivy, Harley Quinn, and Tim Drake

12 LGBTQIA+ Superheroes And Villains You Might Not Know About

By Kira Deshler 21 days ago

The representation of LGBTQIA+ superheroes and villains in media has been an important development in pop culture, and these are some of our favorites.

Ultimate Spider-Man #24 cover showing Spider-Man in center, surrounded by characters including Shocker, Sandman, Gwen Stacy, Bullseye, the Cat, Mole Man, Kraven the Hunter, Mysterio, and more

Ultimate Spider-Man's Triumphant Ending Proves Marvel Canceled The Ultimate Universe Too Soon

By Devin Meenan 23 days ago

The ending of Ultimate Spider-Man has us wanting even more from this particular canon. Did Marvel cancel the Ultimate universe too soon?

Paul Anthony Kelly as John F Kennedy Jr stands in an office in Love Story

Batman Fans Think They've Found The Perfect Bruce Wayne For James Gunn's DC Universe

By Joe Roberts 23 days ago

Batman fans are buzzing about a new fan-casting candidate to play the Dark Knight in James Gunn and Peter Safran's DC Universe.

Tony Tony Chopper touching their hat in One Piece season 2

This Live-Action One Piece Star Appeared In Three DC Projects And Two Marvel Movies

By Ryan Scott 23 days ago

One of the stars of Netflix's live-action One Piece series has popped up in three DC projects and multiple Marvel Studios movies.

A close up of Ultron's face in Avengers: Age of Ultron

Avengers: Age Of Ultron's Failures Taught Marvel An Invaluable Lesson

By Ryan Scott 24 days ago

At Marvel Studios, the creative stumbles of Avengers: Age of Ultron caused an internal reckoning and inspired a new approach to handling sequels.