Rachel Keller Cast as Female Lead in FX’s X-Men Spin-Off Legion

Rachel Keller Cast as Female Lead in FX's X-Men Spin-Off Legion.

Deadline reports that “Fargo” star Rachel Keller has been the first cast in FX’s television spin-off of the X-Men franchise, “Legion”. Her specific character is being kept under wraps for the time being, but she is described as “a scrappy, optimistic woman.” The outlet also notes that her mutant powers may have something to do with physical touch. Continue reading

Kevin Feige Gives Details on GUARDIANS 2, THOR: RAGNAROK, and The New SPIDER-MAN

Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige has provided a few updates about upcoming MCU Phase 3 movies to Empire Magazine, and though that feature isn’t online yet, CBM managed to track down the exact quotations of the interview. They talk about the three Marvel Studios movies that will be released in 2017, so let’s go through them one by one: Continue reading

Marvel Studios Got The Rights Back For The Villain Taskmaster

New Doctor Strange Images Are Magical

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As part of Entertainment Weekly’s upcoming “First Look” issue, they’re releasing bits and pieces from their Doctor Strange preview early. After revealing the cover, with Cumberbatch in full Strange mode, they’ve released a handful of more photos and concept art from the film, as well.

The photos show a full spell-casting Doctor (as seen above), which Cumberbatch said he was amazed by.

“These gestures are ways of creating the magic,” the actor said of Strange’s signature hand and arm gestures. “It’s a beautiful thing, it’s balletic, it’s very dynamic.” Continue reading

X-Force Movie Lineup Possibly Revealed

xforcemovieIn July of 2013, Jeff Wadlow, the writer and director of Kick-Ass 2 (2013), was hired by 20th Century Fox to pen the screenplay for an X-Force movie, which he would possibly helm as well.Over the past two years, Wadlow has stated that his team would be a five-member lineup. He never confirmed which characters it would consist of, though, he did say he was a fan of Deadpool, Wolverine, Cable, Psylocke, Domino and Colossus.In that same span, X-Force creator Rob Liefeld praised the script numerous times, calling it “beyond impressive” and revealing that the best part is that it shows the “camaraderie between the team as they learn to cope and trust one another!” Liefeld also divulged that Cable and Deadpool were in it. However, the latter does not appear in the artwork seen below. Continue reading

Mark Ruffalo Talks Hulk-Sized Tension Between Marvel and Universal

Mark Ruffalo Talks Hulk-Sized Tension Between Marvel and Universal.

It’s no secret at this point what keeps The Hulk from being in his own solo film, as prior deals with Universal Studios have kept the distribution rights at the studio instead of returning to Marvel. Despite the circumstances, star Mark Ruffalo has expressed an interest in pursuing the film countless times with little progress. Now, speaking with Yahoo!, Ruffalo opened up about the real issue at hand, tensions between Marvel Studios and Universal, which he hopes can change.

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Green Goblin Premium Format Figure by Sideshow Collectibles

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“We’ll meet again, Spider-Man!”

Following the release of the immensely popular Amazing Spider-Man Premium Format™ Figure, Sideshow Collectibles is proud to present the Green Goblin Premium Format™ Figure!

Ever since his first appearance in “Amazing Spider-Man #14”, no other villain in the history of comics has caused Spider-Man more pain and suffering than the Green Goblin. Driven by his obsession to the brink of insanity, the web slinger’s eternal arch-nemesis explodes into action on his Goblin Glider in another nefarious scheme to terrorize the city from above. Soaring ever higher on a towering column of billowing smoke, the conniving megalomaniac pauses mid-flight, just long enough to seek out his next target. Composed of high-quality PVC and polystone, he strikes a dastardly pose with bulging yellow eyes and a maniacal grin – you can almost hear the Goblin’s wicked cackle as he readies another deadly explosive pumpkin bomb from his ominous bag of tricks… Continue reading

Wolverine Sixth Scale Figure by Sideshow Collectibles

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SNIKT!!!

Every X-Men fan knows what that means. Joining our growing Marvel Sixth Scale figure collection, is the Sideshow Collectibles mutant hero, Wolverine!

Ok, so while he may not actually be laced with adamantium, Logan is more than ready to let the claws come out. Meticulously crafted on an all-new muscular body design with two pairs of beefy arms, multiple swap-out hands, and a full range of articulation. Fitted in a fantastically tailored tactical version of his classic brown and tan costume, ol’ Canucklehead comes with both masked and unmasked head sculpts, each channeling his unbridled berserker rage. To further honor his impressive legacy, we’ve also included the legendary Muramasa blade, a key weapon from Wolverine mythos. Continue reading

INFINITY WAR, Spider-Man, and Cap’s Suit in CIVIL WAR


Joe and Anthony Russo are currently working on Captain America: Civil War, and when they are done with that they are going to jump right into developing Avengers: Infinity War. The MCU is a locomotive of awesomeness and there’s no stopping it now. We just get to ride along on Marvel’s adventure, and it’s exciting to think about the things that will eventually happen.

The two directors recently did an interview with Weeping Angel in China, and they talked a great deal about Civil War, and Captain America’s relationship with Winter Soldier and Black Widow. They talk about the challenges of making the film, their approach in bringing Spider-Man to life in the Marvel universe, Cap’s costume, and how the stakes have been raised for the Avengers in Infinity War. Continue reading