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'Doctor Strange' For Dummies: A Guide To Marvel's Latest Hero
Are you prepared to be amazed and astounded? The doctor will see you now – #DoctorStrange is finally making a big splash in the world of cinema as the 14th theatrical addition to the MCU. It comes complete with a snazzy new logo that goes over the past eight years of Marvel films, starting with Iron Man in 2008 and going off into the infinity of the foreseeable future.
By Tom Chapman8 years ago in Geeks
Olivia Munn And Psylocke — More Deeply Connected Than You Would Ever Have Thought!
When Simon Kinberg and Bryan Singer were casting Psylocke, they had no doubts about who to cast. As Kinberg told CinemaBlend:
By Tom Bacon8 years ago in Geeks
Is It Time To Take The X-Men To The Final Frontier?
With anticipation building for X-Men: Apocalypse, director Bryan Singer is doing the rounds. In an interview with Fandango, he's just given us a lot of new information about the future of the X-Men franchise. Now, it's worth remembering that Singer seems to be flying kites at the moment - previous comments have hinted at everything from the famous "Dark Phoenix Saga" to the mutant menace Proteus. So don't take this as anything solid - yet.
By Tom Bacon8 years ago in Geeks
The Political Side of 'Captain America: Civil War' You Won't Have Noticed!
Marvel's latest blockbuster, Captain America: Civil War, is already proving itself to be a tremendous success. The critics love it, the fans love it, and the box office takings look very healthy indeed. Perhaps the most interesting part of the film's success is that it continues the surprisingly deep, and very politically aware, narrative that the Russo brothers began in Captain America: The Winter Soldier. That said, there's one particular political aspect that fans haven't really noticed.
By Tom Bacon8 years ago in Geeks
You'll Never Guess Which Iconic X-Man Almost Became A Horseman of 'Apocalypse'!
Since time immemorial (or at least since X-Factor #15, published in 1987), the villainous mutant Apocalypse has been associated with a group of four followers he calls his Horsemen. They usually take the analogues of War, Famine, Pestilence, and Death, and the most famous Horseman has always been Archangel.
By Tom Bacon8 years ago in Geeks
Will The NeXt Wolverine Be Female? Bryan Singer Weighs In...
Rumours have been spinning across the internet for some time; with Hugh Jackman soon to depart from his iconic role as Wolverine, who will take over? A popular fan-theory is that the next Wolverine could be female, a clone known as X-23. Now, Fandango got the chance to ask Bryan Singer about it. His response?
By Tom Bacon8 years ago in Geeks
Breaking Down Scarlet Witch's Role in 'Captain America: Civil War'
Captain America: Civil War features Elizabeth Olsen's second showing as the beautiful - and dangerously powerful - Scarlet Witch! Continuing my series exploring the secondary characters of Marvel's latest epic, it's time for me to take a look at just how the film handled her...
By Tom Bacon8 years ago in Geeks
Examining Crossbones' Role in 'Captain America: Civil War'!
With Captain America: Civil War now out, I'm working through a series examining some of the secondary characters in the film. Today, I figured I'd turn my eye to one of the villains of the movie - Frank Grillo's Crossbones!
By Tom Bacon8 years ago in Geeks
Examining Zemo's Role in Captain America: Civil War!
With Captain America: Civil War proving to be a tremendous win for Marvel Studios, I'm running through the secondary characters and looking at how their characters arcs worked. It's time to turn my eyes to the main villain of the film - Zemo!
By Tom Bacon8 years ago in Geeks
Why Zemo Isn't The REAL Enemy In 'Captain America: Civil War'
Marvel is commonly criticised for having major problems with their villains, and Captain America: Civil War's Zemo is already getting a lot of criticism. Interestingly enough though, I think there's a case for arguing Zemo isn't really the villain of the film.
By Tom Bacon8 years ago in Geeks
Rating the Heroes of 'Captain America: Civil War'
Featuring more superheroes than any Marvel movie before it - albeit with Thor and Hulk as notable absences - Captain America: Civil War is an all-action superhero brawl! With so much of the cast returning, and two new superheroes to introduce, not everyone could get the same amount of time. But who shone? Be warned:
By Tom Bacon8 years ago in Geeks
Deadpool Is Back To Slay The Competition With Marketing Awards Nomination!
Here he comes again, fresh off giving the box office a jolly good rogering, the Merc with a Mouth has another NSFW video reminding us just how great his film really was. We love you Deadpool! Ryan Reynolds has once again slipped into his scarlet suit to explain to us exactly why he should win the coveted Clio Golden Key Award for "Best Integrated Marketing Campaign" — it all sounds very wordy, but as Deadpool would probably say, "We got shit done."
By Tom Chapman8 years ago in Geeks