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Spider-Man: Brand New Day has finally topped Star Wars: The Force Awakens to become the highest-grossing movie ever at…

Spider-Man: Brand New Day has surpassed Star Wars: The Force Awakens to become the highest-grossing movie of all time at the North American box office, earning over $936 million. The film also holds the title for the highest-grossing Marvel movie domestically. Globally, it has grossed $2.45 billion.

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The MCU's post-Doomsday X-Men should take notes from Marvel's Wolverine, just like Brand New Day did with…

Marvel's Wolverine on PlayStation 5 offers a fresh take on the character and the X-Men universe, successfully carving its own identity separate from previous film adaptations. The game's narrative explores themes of mutantkind's future and personal identity, with strong performances and compelling character interpretations.

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Simu Liu seemingly just confirmed he's in Avengers: Secret Wars as he gives another update on long-awaited…

Simu Liu has seemingly confirmed his involvement in the upcoming Marvel Cinematic Universe film Avengers: Secret Wars. While discussing a potential sequel to Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, Liu mentioned having to complete 'Doomsday, then Secret Wars' first. This suggests a significant role for his character in the multiversal crossover event.

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Batman 2 star Sebastian Stan compares making the superhero sequel to The Godfather Part II: "I do feel like…

Sebastian Stan, who is joining the cast of The Batman 2, has compared the production of the upcoming superhero sequel to that of The Godfather Part II. While filming in London, Stan expressed his belief that the movie will be a significant payoff for audiences. The film is scheduled for release on February 18, 2028.

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Zack Snyder says he never wanted to make "amusement park" movies like Marvel, as he'd "rather just talk about the mythology" of superheroes

Director Zack Snyder stated he never intended to make films like Marvel's "amusement park" blockbusters, preferring to focus on the mythology of superheroes. He reflected that this approach, while true to his vision for his DC Extended Universe work like Man of Steel and Justice League, might have been a "mistake" given the differing tones. Snyder's distinct, darker style contrasts with the current direction of the DCU under James Gunn.

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Mahershala Ali says he's finally "done" with Blade, but reveals that Marvel helped get his latest movie…

Mahershala Ali has stated he is finished with Marvel Studios' Blade movie, which was ultimately canceled. He revealed that Marvel's financial contribution to the failed project helped fund his new critically acclaimed film, 'Your Mother Your Mother Your Mother'. Ali expressed gratitude for the support but confirmed he has moved on from the Blade role.

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What is Avengers: Endgame Encore? Marvel's new re-release, explained

Avengers: Endgame Encore is a theatrical re-release of Avengers: Endgame, featuring four minutes of bonus footage, a new post-credits scene, and a sneak peek at Avengers: Doomsday. The re-release, which has a runtime of 185 minutes and is presented in IMAX and Infinity Vision formats, is considered required viewing by the Russo brothers to bridge the narrative gap before Avengers: Doomsday's release on December 18.

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A decade on from Civil War, Captain America star Chris Evans thinks he might be team Iron Man

Chris Evans, who plays Captain America, reflects on the 10th anniversary of Captain America: Civil War and admits he might personally lean towards Team Iron Man's stance on superhero control. He acknowledges the controversy but stands by his character's position in the film.

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VisionQuest showrunner says Ultron appearing in human form in the Marvel show isn't "a budget thing":…

VisionQuest showrunner Terry Matalas explains that Ultron appearing in human form in the new Disney Plus show is a creative choice focused on the chemistry between actors James Spader and Paul Bettany, rather than a budget limitation. Matalas emphasizes the importance of Spader's performance and the father-son dynamic, while assuring viewers that plenty of robot action will still be present.

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VisionQuest showrunner reveals the two MCU scenes the show is based on – and Kevin Feige's one mandate

VisionQuest showrunner Terry Matalas revealed that the Disney Plus series is inspired by two key MCU scenes: the final moments of Vision in Avengers: Age of Ultron and the Ship of Theseus discussion in WandaVision. Kevin Feige's only mandate for the show was that it tells Vision's story and that he would meet his son, with Matalas given creative freedom for the rest.

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Marvel had its biggest month ever on Disney Plus in August thanks to Spider-Man: Brand New Day and Avengers: Doomsday

Marvel achieved its highest-ever month on Disney Plus in August, driven by the success of "Spider-Man: Brand New Day" and anticipation for "Avengers: Doomsday." The company reported over 420 million hours streamed in August, with "Spider-Man: Brand New Day" also performing strongly at the box office.

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VisionQuest showrunner confirms when the upcoming TV show takes place on the Marvel timeline

VisionQuest showrunner Terry Matalas confirmed that the upcoming Marvel Cinematic Universe series takes place approximately four years after Spider-Man: No Way Home, placing it in 2028 and current with Spider-Man: Brand New Day. The show will explore Vision's internal struggles and his connection to his son, Tommy Shepherd, following the events of WandaVision. Despite being billed as a conclusion to the WandaVision trilogy, Matalas indicated it could be a sequel with potential for future seasons.

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Thor director Kenneth Branagh says Marvel wanted to "horizontalize" the movie's Dutch angles, but it was…

Director Kenneth Branagh discusses how Marvel Studios considered removing the distinctive Dutch angles from the movie Thor, but he is glad the costly change was not made. He explains the angles were inspired by Thor comic books and served a purpose in conveying the story's epic scale. The article also briefly mentions upcoming projects for Branagh and the character Thor.

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We're less than 100 days out from Avengers: Doomsday and it's already made $40 million

Avengers: Doomsday has already achieved a record-breaking $40 million in domestic pre-sales in the US, 100 days before its December 18, 2026 release. This strong performance suggests it could potentially surpass Avengers: Endgame's worldwide gross. The film faces competition from Dune: Part 3 and will see a re-release of Endgame on September 25.

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Avengers: Secret Wars gets its best tease yet as Kevin Feige reveals it will tell a "new story" inspired by…

Marvel boss Kevin Feige has provided new teases for the upcoming film Avengers: Secret Wars, inspired by the 2015 comic storyline. Feige stated that the MCU adaptation will weave together threads from various comic runs and films to create a new story, featuring beloved characters and Doctor Doom as a central villain. The article also mentions Noah Jupe's casting in an unnamed role, potentially as the Beyonder or Franklin Richards.

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It seems like Marvel fans can see Avengers: Doomsday 2 days early in some locations – here's how

Marvel fans may be able to see Avengers: Doomsday two days before its official December 18 release date through special advance screenings in select locations, such as a December 16 showing in California. The film has already generated $40 million in pre-sale tickets, and Robert Downey Jr. is confirmed to return as Victor Von Doom.

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WandaVision showrunner Jac Schaeffer left VisionQuest for "personal reasons," says Paul Bettany

Jac Schaeffer, the showrunner for WandaVision, has stepped down from her role on the upcoming Disney Plus series VisionQuest for personal reasons. She has been replaced by Terry Matalas, who previously worked on Star Trek: Picard. Paul Bettany, who stars as Vision, expressed his disappointment but acknowledged the swiftness of Marvel's decision-making.

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Sebastian Stan pitched a "Sicario-esque" Winter Soldier movie to Kevin Feige, and it sounds incredible

Sebastian Stan pitched a "Sicario-esque" Winter Soldier movie concept to Marvel Studios head Kevin Feige, envisioning a low-budget thriller focused on Bucky Barnes' obsession with a figure from his past. While Feige expressed interest, the project has not materialized. Stan also discussed his role in the upcoming Avengers: Doomsday and his undisclosed part in The Batman 2.

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Nova screenwriter says the upcoming Marvel movie will have to address Thanos' attack on Xandar before the events of…

Screenwriter Michael Waldron has indicated that the upcoming Marvel movie 'Nova' will need to address the destruction of the Nova Corps and the planet Xandar by Thanos, which occurred off-screen before 'Avengers: Infinity War'. Waldron expressed enthusiasm for the character and the potential to expand the cosmic side of the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

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Spider-Man: Brand New Day director says using Hulk "wasn't a mandate" and he had to ask Kevin Feige for…

Spider-Man: Brand New Day director Destin Daniel Cretton revealed he had to ask Marvel Studios head Kevin Feige for permission to include Mark Ruffalo's Hulk in the film. Cretton stated that the Hulk's appearance was not a mandate but a request that Feige approved. The movie focuses on Peter Parker's emotional journey dealing with loneliness after the events of Spider-Man: No Way Home.

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