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Spider-Man: Brand New Day's 24-hour trailer launch is making Avengers: Doomsday's cast reveal look small…
Sony and Marvel are launching the trailer for Spider-Man: Brand New Day through a 24-hour social media campaign starting March 17, with the full trailer releasing on March 18. The film, directed by Destin Daniel Cretton, stars Tom Holland as Peter Parker and Zendaya, and is set to release in cinemas on July 31.
Marvel Rivals season 7 countdown: Exact start time and date
Marvel Rivals Season 7 is set to launch on March 20, 2024, at 5am CT / 9am UTC, bringing new characters like Black Cat and White Fox, a new villain in Kingpin, a new battle pass, map, and various gameplay updates. The season is expected to last approximately one month, with a follow-up 7.5 update planned for around April 20.
The 10 Best Super NES Games on Nintendo Switch, Plus 5 We’d Like to See – SwitchArcade Special – TouchArcade
This article lists ten Super NES games available on the Nintendo Switch eShop, along with five additional titles that the author wishes to see released. It highlights games like Sparkster, Rock 'n' Roll Racing, Secret of Mana, and TMNT IV: Turtles in Time, discussing their availability and merits on modern platforms.
Arcade Classics Review – Switch, Steam Deck, and PS5 Covered – TouchArcade
Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics offers a robust collection of seven classic arcade titles, including Marvel vs. Capcom 2, with modern features like rollback netcode and a comprehensive museum. The collection is available on Steam, Nintendo Switch, and PlayStation 5, with an Xbox release planned for 2025. Despite minor issues with save states and settings management, the game provides an excellent experience for both newcomers and long-time fans.
Adventures in Gameland’ – TouchArcade
This article reviews three Nintendo Switch titles: Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics, Yars Rising, and Rugrats: Adventures in Gameland. The Marvel collection is praised for its arcade-perfect ports and extras despite a shared save state issue. Yars Rising is a solid Metroidvania that attempts to connect to its retro roots, though its concept is debated. Rugrats: Adventures in Gameland is a creative platformer inspired by Super Mario Bros. 2, well-executed but a bit short.
Tom Holland Returns as Spider-Man, Ushering in the MCU’s Next Phase
Sony and Marvel have officially announced "Spider-Man: Brand New Day," starring Tom Holland, set to release on July 31, 2026. This film marks a significant reset for the character, focusing on his journey as an anonymous, working-class hero after the events of "No Way Home." Destin Daniel Cretton is directing, with Zendaya and Jacob Batalon returning in supporting roles, and Sadie Sink joining the cast.
14 Women Behind the Scenes Who Are Changing the Face of Hollywood
This article highlights 14 influential women working behind the scenes in Hollywood, including composers, costume designers, producers, and showrunners. These individuals are credited with shaping major films and television shows, redefining industry influence, and inspiring future storytellers.
VisionQuest star Paul Bettany says the upcoming MCU show realizes that "Marvel gets rewarded when it takes really…
Paul Bettany, star of the upcoming Marvel series VisionQuest, believes the show is a "big swing" for the studio, emphasizing that Marvel is rewarded when it takes risks. Bettany highlighted that showrunner Terry Matalas understood the character of Vision, aiming to connect with audiences who feel like outsiders. The series will explore Vision's journey of self-discovery after his memories were integrated into his reactivated body following events in WandaVision and Avengers: Infinity War.
Marvel Maximum Collection Brings Six Superhero Titles To Switch This Month
Limited Run Games, in collaboration with Marvel and Konami, has announced that the Marvel Maximum Collection will launch digitally on March 27, 2026, for Nintendo Switch and other platforms. The collection includes six classic Marvel titles, with physical editions featuring bonus items. Pre-orders for the physical standard edition will open on the same date as the digital launch.
Marvel Rivals Drops Seamless Patch Today With Zero Downtime & Much-Needed Fixes
Marvel Rivals successfully deployed a patch on March 12th with zero server downtime, a rarity for live service games. The update includes new character cosmetic bundles and addresses several significant bugs, including issues with the Punisher's proficiency display, Rogue's costume, controller remapping on consoles, and Hulk's communication during abilities. The developers' transparent and character-focused patch notes have been praised for their approach to community communication and respect for player time.
The Oscars 2026 will feature a "Marvel reunion," and MCU fans are wondering if it means an Avengers: Doomsday…
The executive producer for the Oscars 2026 announced that there will be a "Marvel reunion" at the ceremony, sparking speculation among fans about potential appearances related to upcoming Avengers films. The event is also set to feature an extraterrestrial guest.
Tom Holland Swings Back in Spider-Man: Brand New Day, Kicking Off the Next MCU Phase
Marvel and Sony have officially announced "Spider-Man: Brand New Day," the fourth installment in the Tom Holland-led series, set to release on July 31, 2026. Directed by Destin Daniel Cretton, the film marks a tonal shift, focusing on Peter Parker rebuilding his life after the events of "No Way Home" and operating as a street-level hero without advanced technology or Avengers protection. The movie will feature returning characters MJ and Ned, with Zendaya and Jacob Batalon reprising their roles, and introduce Sadie Sink in an undisclosed role, while rumors suggest appearances from The Punisher and Scorpion.
10 Iconic Roles That Were Whitewashed on the Big Screen
This article discusses ten instances of whitewashing in film history, where white actors were cast in roles intended for characters of color. It highlights how these casting choices, from Laurence Olivier in Othello to Scarlett Johansson in Ghost in the Shell, have erased authentic representation and perpetuated harmful stereotypes.
17 Must-Watch Miniseries That Make the Perfect Weekend Binge
This article ranks 17 miniseries perfect for a weekend binge, covering various genres like drama, mystery, and comedy. It highlights shows such as Band of Brothers, Beef, and The Queen's Gambit, noting their compelling narratives and emotional impact.
14 Influential Women Working Behind the Scenes in Hollywood
This article highlights 14 influential women working behind the scenes in Hollywood, including composers, producers, costume designers, and showrunners. These women have significantly impacted the film and television industry through their creative contributions and leadership, shaping popular culture and inspiring future generations.
17 Miniseries That Deserve Your Weekend Attention
This article ranks 17 miniseries that are suitable for weekend viewing, covering various genres like drama, mystery, comedy, and crime thrillers. It highlights notable series such as Band of Brothers, Beef, and The Queen's Gambit, providing brief descriptions and critical reception for each.
Riri Williams and the Future of Marvel’s Tech-Powered Heroes
The upcoming Disney+ series Ironheart centers on Riri Williams, a young, brilliant inventor navigating loss and ambition in Chicago. The show explores themes of science versus sorcery, technology ethics, and representation, positioning Riri as a new kind of hero for the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Get a Closer Look at the New Black Panther and Captain America Game | Marvel 1943 - The Game Fanatics
A new trailer for Marvel 1943: Rise of Hydra offers a closer look at the story of the upcoming game, which features Captain America and Azzuri, T'Challa's grandfather, during World War 2. Developed in Unreal Engine 5, the game is helmed by Amy Hennig, known for her work on the Uncharted series.
Insomniac finally lock in a Wolverine release date on PS5, so start placing your bets on a PC port launch window
Insomniac Games has announced that Marvel's Wolverine will launch on PlayStation 5 on September 15th. While initially a PS5 exclusive, the article speculates on a PC port release window, estimating a wait of at least a year based on previous Insomniac titles.
Marvel's Venom PS5 Game: Eddie Brock, Carnage, Anti-Venom, and Release Rumors - New Game Network
New information from a Marvel leaker suggests Insomniac Games' standalone Venom game for PlayStation 5, initially revealed in a 2023 cyberattack, may be canceled or significantly delayed. Reports indicate core development was completed, including motion capture and dialogue from Tony Todd, but the 2023 data breach might have led to its shelving. While some rumors point to a delay to 2026 or 2027, neither Insomniac nor PlayStation has officially commented, leaving the game's future uncertain.
