Finn Jones Has Been Cast as Netflix’s Iron Fist

14218166387_ca3c3654c2_zMarvel’s final Defender, Iron Fist, has been found with Game of Thrones actor Finn Jones taking on the role for the Netflix series.

Marvel and Netflix haven’t commented yet, but the news comes by way of Entertainment Weekly. The choice of Jones will be a disappointment to fans who were pushing for Marvel to add some diversity to their heroes by choosing an Asian-American actor for Danny Rand/Iron Fist, but … at least he’s not named Chris? That’s something, right? Continue reading

Batman v Superman Rated R… But Only on Blu-ray

Batman v Superman rated R? It will be on Blu-ray!

The massive of success of 20th Century Fox‘s Deadpool at the box office has left many comic book movie fans wondering if we’ll be seeing more R-rated superhero films on the horizon. It looks like we’ve got confirmation that a pretty big one is on the way! Continue reading

Marvel Plans ‘Deadpool vs. Gambit’ Comic Book Series

Deadpool vs Gambit

The Merc with the Mouth faces off against the X-Men’s gentleman thief in the summer miniseries.

It’s Ryan Reynolds vs. Channing Tatum — or, at least, their comic book counterparts. Marvel Entertainment announced a “Deadpool vs. Gambit” comic book miniseries to launch this summer. Continue reading

Pete’s Dragon Poster: Disney Remakes Their 1977 Classic

Pete's Dragon

Walt Disney Pictures has debuted the first motion poster for Pete’s Dragon, a reimagining of the studios’ 1977 classic. Check out the Pete’s Dragon poster below, as well as a 2D version in the gallery. Continue reading

Stan Lee announces final Canadian appearance

Stan Lee 7

Attention, fanboys: Fan Expo Canada has announced that Stan Lee’s bow at the September event in Toronto will officially be the Marvel Comics legend’s last Canadian appearance.

We’re assured the 93-year-old creator of X-Men, Spider-Man, Iron Man, et al. is in good health. Indeed, he makes for a lively Postmedia Network exclusive phone interview, talking from Los Angeles about his farewell tour. Continue reading

Photo Reveals Future Oliver Queen For Upcoming LEGENDS OF TOMORROW Episode

The “Legends of Tomorrow” would be visiting Star City in the not-so-distant future. Actor Stephen Amell spilled the beans that we would be seeing a goatee’d Green Arrow, and now we get our first look from the set courtesy of Reddit! Continue reading

Deadpool Sixth Scale Figure by Hot Toys

marvel-deadpool-sixth-scale-hot-toys-902628-01“Wait ’til you get a load of me.”

Marvel’s most unconventional superhero, Deadpool, will finally hit the silver screen in full glory with his over-the-top personality, dark twisted sense of humor, and tendency to break the fourth wall which fans have always loved!

Sideshow Collectibles and Hot Toys are very excited to officially introduce the one and only Deadpool sixth scale collectible figure based on the upcoming Deadpool movie!

In this new film, the origin story of former Special Forces operative turned mercenary Wade Wilson will be unfolded, who after being subjected to a rogue experiment that leaves him with accelerated healing powers, adopts the alter ego Deadpool. Armed with his new abilities and a dark, twisted sense of humor, Deadpool hunts down the man who nearly destroyed his life.

The movie-accurate collectible figure is specially crafted based on the image of Deadpool from the film. It features a newly developed masked head sculpt with 5 pairs of interchangeable eye pieces to create numerous combinations of Deadpool’s expressions, newly developed body, meticulously tailored Deadpool suit with weathering effects, Deadpool’s signature katanas and pistols, a variety of interchangeable hands with gestures, and a specially designed Deadpool themed dynamic figure stand perfect for aerial poses.

Don’t pass up this opportunity to add the beloved Merc with a Mouth to your collection and witness the beginning of a happy ending.

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Captain America Sixth Scale Figure by Hot Toys

marvel-captain-america-civil-war-captain-america-sixth-scale-hot-toys-902657-15Marvel’s biggest blockbuster of 2016, Captain America: Civil War, is only a few months away. In this exciting new film, the government is becoming concerned with the collateral damage caused by the Avengers and decides to politically interfere with the Avengers’ activities, which divided Captain America and Iron Man over the accountability of the Avengers.

Sideshow and Hot Toys are very excited to present the new sixth scale figure of the main character from the film – Captain America Steve Rogers!

The movie-accurate Captain America Collectible Figure is specially crafted based on the image of Chris Evans as Captain America/Steve Rogers in Captain America: Civil War. It features a helmeted head sculpt with two interchangeable lower faces, a newly painted un-helmeted head sculpt of Steve Rogers, a newly developed body that naturally portrays Captain America’s muscularly toned body, a completely new Captain America suit, a metal circular shield, a broken Crossbones helmet, and a specially designed Captain America: Civil War themed figure stand! Continue reading

Simon Kinberg Says X-FORCE Movie Could Be Rated R

In the wake of Deadpool‘s massive box office success, it shouldn’t be too long until we hear about an X-Force movie officially getting the green light and moving into production at 20th Century Fox. Kick-Ass 2 director Jeff Wadlow wrote a script a couple of years ago, and was supposed to be directing the live-action feature, but that never ended up happening. But Ryan Reynolds has spoken about X-Force as “a priority,” and considering how much money Deadpool made this past weekend, I’d guess Fox will push that plan through fairly quickly. Continue reading

Todd McFarlane Is Finished with New Spawn Movie Script

Spawn 250 Jock Variant

Todd McFarlane has been talking about a new Spawn movie for a few years now, but he told ComicBook.com in an exclusive interview that 2016 is the year he makes it happen. At Toy Fair New York, McFarlane sat down and talked toys, branching out, and his first love, Spawn.”I’ve finished the script, and I’m in the process of editing,” McFarlane told ComicBook when asked for an update. “It’s 183 pages, and [producers] usually like 120. I still think it’s going to end up being about 140, because I’m putting in details for myself.”
That’s because McFarlane also hopes to direct the film, so he’s writing the script as “a director’s script.” The trimming is still necessary so he can get it to “a spot where I can walk this into Hollywood and start hooking the actors,” he said. Continue reading