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Nicholas Hoult as Nux in Mad Max: Fury Road, Lex Luthor in Superman, and Peter III in The Great.

12 Best Nicholas Hoult Movies And TV Shows, Ranked

By Allyssa Capri 2 months ago

Nicholas Hoult has been working steadily since he was a child, so he has an eclectic assembly of performances among his best movies and TV shows.

Collage of a Skrull from Secret Invasion, Korvac from the Korvac Saga, Thanos glowering with the Infinity Gauntlet, Captain America in The Ultimates, and Jane Foster in Kang War One

The 15 Best Avengers Comics Of All Time, Ranked

By Russell Murray 2 months ago

Let's take a look back at the stories that make Earth's Mightiest Heroes mighty, and rank the best comics in the history of Marvel's Avengers.

Henry Cavill as Superman in Man of Steel, frowning at someone off camera

James Gunn's Superman Sequel Has The Same Villain As Henry Cavill's Canceled Man Of Steel 2

By Bill Bria 2 months ago

Man of Tomorrow, which has a script from James Gunn, seemingly features the same villain as the one in Henry Cavill's scrapped Man of Steel 2.

Robert Downey, Jr. making a shushing motion while seated on a chair in a promo for Avengers: Doomsday

Marvel Leak Reveals Costumes For Avengers: Doomsday's 28 Main Characters (Including Doctor Doom)

By Jeremy Mathai 2 months ago

A new Marvel leak has given us a potential glimpse at the costumes for the film's primary characters, which could reveal something cool regarding the X-Men.

Dan Ackroyd as Ray Stantz busting ghosts in Ghostbusters, Ray Park as Darth Maul holding his double sided lightsaber from the Star Wars franchise, Gary Oldman as Jean Baptiste Zorg holding the Zorg ZF-1 Pod Weapon from The Fifth Element, Thanos' Infinity Stones glove from Avengers; Endgame, and the One Ring from the Lord of the Rings franchise

The 15 Best Movie Weapons Of All Time

By Lex Briscuso 2 months ago

From lightsabers to powerful pieces of jewelry to a chainsaw arm, let's count down the best movie weapons of all time.

Will Smith's John Hancock is seen in closeup in Hancock

Why Will Smith Turned Down The Chance To Play Superman

By Joe Roberts 2 months ago

Will Smith was offered the role of Superman in Bryan Singer's Superman Returns. Here's why the star said he turned down the part.

Collage of Silk Spectre, The Riddler, and The Phantom standing together

10 Underrated Superhero Movies That Deserve More Love

By Hunter Cates 2 months ago

Every comic book fan has a superhero flick they absolutely hate or think is overrated. But what about the movies that deserve far more praise?

Rick Flag Jr. addressing the Suicide Squad in The Suicide Squad

One Suicide Squad Actor Was Shocked When DC's James Gunn Killed Them Off

By Witney Seibold 2 months ago

James Gunn's The Suicide Squad infamously begins by killing off several characters, although one of the involved actors didn't get the memo ahead of time.

Jon Hamm Turned Down The Starring Role In A Massive Superhero Movie Bomb

By Kieran Fisher 2 months ago

Mad Men star Jon Hamm turned down the chance to star in a major DC bomb, because at the time he wasn't a fan of superhero movies.

Sue Storm creates a force field around her in The Fantastic Four: First Steps

Deleted Fantastic Four Scene Teases How Dangerous Sue Storm's Powers Really Are

By Rafael Motamayor 2 months ago

A deleted scene from Marvel's The Fantastic Four: First Steps hints at just how dangerous the Invisible Woman's powers could be if you made her angry.

The Power Fantasy #1 cover Etienne Lux and Ray

This Superhero Comic Is The Best X-Men Story Marvel Never Made

By Devin Meenan 2 months ago

Fans of the X-Men comics should check out The Power Fantasy, a comics series focusing on a world-shaking cabal of superpowered beings.

Nick and Cassie walking through Hong Kong streets in Push

Between Fantastic Four And Captain America, Chris Evans Starred In This Weird Superhero Flop

By Rafael Motamayor 2 months ago

Chris Evans has major Marvel superhero roles as Captain America and the Human Torch, but he also appeared in this superhero flop from 2009.

Kate Beckinsale Nearly Played Wonder Woman For This Disgraced Marvel Director

By Witney Seibold 2 months ago

Before Gal Gadot was cast in Patty Jenkins' Wonder Woman movie, Kate Beckinsale was approached to play the character for a now-disgraced director.

Composite image of Jack Black, Tom Cruise, and Freddie Prinze Jr. with the Green Lantern and Batman logos as well as the Iron Man Mark III suit

12 Canceled Comic Book Movies We're Glad Were Never Made

By Sergio Pereira 2 months ago

Not every cancellation of a comic book movie is a bad thing. In fact, here are 12 superhero flicks that fans should be happy never got made.

Robert Pattinson as Batman looks dejected during a case in The Batman

The Batman Director Matt Reeves Casts Doubt On A Third DC Movie With Robert Pattinson

By Debopriyaa Dutta 2 months ago

As The Batman Part II comes together, director Matt Reeves is taking a wait-and-see approach with respect to a third Batman flick starring Robert Pattinson.

Dave Bautista as Scott Ward talking to his daughter in Army of the Dead

The Real Reason Dave Bautista Turned Down Peacemaker Before John Cena

By Ryan Scott 2 months ago

Dave Bautista was offered the role of Peacemaker before John Cena, but he didn't pass on the part due to a lack of interest (nor does he regret his decision).

Steve Carrel as Michael Scott makes a face in closeup in The Office

Steve Carell Tried To Play A Batman Villain Before His Exit From The Office

By Joe Roberts 2 months ago

Before he left The Office and tackled dramatic roles in films like Foxcatcher, Steve Carell was apparently interested in breaking bad as a Batman villain.

Robert Pattinon's Bruce Wayne wears shades as he reads a newspaper in The Batman

Robert Pattinson Couldn't Read The Batman 2 Script Without One Extreme Security Measure

By Joe Roberts 2 months ago

The Batman star Robert Pattinson had trouble accessing the script for The Batman II thanks to the extreme security measures used to preserve the film's secrecy.

Muhammad Ali from Superman vs. Muhammad Ali, Godzilla from Justice League vs. Godzilla vs. Kong, Darkseid from Superman: Up in the Sky, and Lex Luthor from All-Star Superman

10 Characters Who Beat Superman In A Fight

By Ben F. Silverio 2 months ago

Superman may seem unbeatable and often invincible, but he's lost his share of battles through the years, as evidenced in his encounters with these characters.

Cristin Milioti as Sofia Falcone sitting in a restaurant in The Penguin

The Real Reason The Penguin's Sofia Falcone Won't Return In The Batman Part II

By Devin Meenan 2 months ago

Cristin Milioti won't reprise her role as Sofia Falcone from The Penguin for The Batman Part II, but that doesn't mean the character's story is over altogether.

Toxie looming large in The Toxic Avenger

How To Watch The 2025 Toxic Avenger Reboot At Home

By Witney Seibold 2 months ago

Do you want to watch Peter Dinklage play a hero who melts bad guys' heads with his mop? If so, be sure to check out The Toxic Avenger on the home media market.

Poster for Superman (2025) of David Corenswet as Superman flying

Why Superman Director James Gunn Dropped 'Legacy' From The Movie's Title

By Devin Meenan 2 months ago

James Gunn's Superman was originally announced with the title Superman: Legacy. Here's why Gunn decided to ditch the subtitle.

Alexander Pierce looking unamused in Captain America: The Winter Soldier

Robert Redford's Marvel Role Was A Throwback To His Work In These Paranoid Thrillers

By Kieran Fisher 2 months ago

Captain America: The Winter Soldier was influenced by several classic Robert Redford thrillers, so it's fitting that Redford also starred in the Marvel flick.

Idris Elba Played Two Completely Different Marvel Characters In The Same Year

By Nick Staniforth 2 months ago

2011 was a big year for Idris Elba in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, when he played two completely different characters in different movies.

Batman Returns action figures of Max Shreck, Batman, and Catwoman in a composite image

New Batman Returns Action Figures Finally Give Us The Christopher Walken Collectible We Always Wanted

By Ethan Anderton 2 months ago

McFarlane Toys is giving Batman Returns a new line of action figures, and one of them is Christopher Walken as Max Shreck. Take a closer look right here.

Megan Fox as Lilah Black standing against a wall in Jonah Hex (2010)

Josh Brolin And Megan Fox's Comic Book Movie Flop Is A Streaming Hit On HBO Max

By Joe Roberts 2 months ago

This comic book flick starring Josh Brolin and Megan Fox may've flopped at the box office 15 years ago, but it's currently doing big numbers on HBO Max.

Gambit in a fight pose in Deadpool & Wolverine

Channing Tatum Feels Marvel Needs To Do One Thing To Make Gambit Succeed

By Witney Seibold 2 months ago

Channing Tatum's Gambit was presented in a comedic light in Deadpool & Wolverine, but the actor feels the Marvel hero can also work in Avengers: Doomsday.