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Feige reveals Fantastic Four as MCU's first period film

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Kevin Feige, head of Marvel Studios, has revealed the most recent information regarding The Fantastic Four. In the movie, Ebon Moss-Bachrach plays Ben Grimm/The Thing, Vanessa Kirby plays Sue Storm/Invisible Woman, Joseph Quinn plays Johnny Storm/Human Torch, and Pedro Pascal plays Reed Richards/Mister Fantastic. Feige has disclosed that the movie is a historical drama with a 1960s setting. Feige stated, "It is a period film, and there was another piece of art we released with Johnny Storm flying in the air making a 4 symbol," on The Official Marvel Podcast. In that picture, a cityscape was seen. Many astute observers noted that the cityscape bore no resemblance to either the New York of the 1960s or the New York that we knew and loved. Those are astute insights. Feige also said that The Fantastic Four filming will start the Monday following Comic-Con, July 29. In addition, Paul Walter-Hauser, Ralph Ineson, John Malkovich, Julia Garner as Silver Surfer, and Natasha Lyonne sta...

Feige reveals Fantastic Four as MCU's first period film

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Kevin Feige, head of Marvel Studios, has revealed the most recent information regarding The Fantastic Four. In the movie, Ebon Moss-Bachrach plays Ben Grimm/The Thing, Vanessa Kirby plays Sue Storm/Invisible Woman, Joseph Quinn plays Johnny Storm/Human Torch, and Pedro Pascal plays Reed Richards/Mister Fantastic. Feige has disclosed that the movie is a historical drama with a 1960s setting. Feige stated, "It is a period film, and there was another piece of art we released with Johnny Storm flying in the air making a 4 symbol," on The Official Marvel Podcast. In that picture, a cityscape was seen. Many astute observers noted that the cityscape bore no resemblance to either the New York of the 1960s or the New York that we knew and loved. Those are astute insights. Feige also said that The Fantastic Four filming will start the Monday following Comic-Con, July 29. In addition, Paul Walter-Hauser, Ralph Ineson, John Malkovich, Julia Garner as Silver Surfer, and Natasha Lyonne sta...

Aliens vs Avengers: Redesigned heroes face ultimate threat

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Famous Avengers members including Steve Rogers' Captain America, Tony Stark's Iron Man, and Carol Danvers' Captain Marvel receive grungy costumes as part of their final attempt to rescue the human race as the team faces a catastrophic setback at the hands of Thanos that surpasses even their MCU loss. Superstar artist Esad Ribić is responsible for the new looks, which also feature Miles Morales' Spider-Man, Black Panther, and the Hulk. null Marvel has released the magnificent cover art by Esad Ribić with Earth's Mightiest Heroes facing off against the Xenomorph scourge in the solicit information for Aliens vs. Avengers #2. The Avengers will battle a massive Xenomorph invasion in the Marvel/Alien crossover, which is published under Marvel's 20th Century Studios imprint. The upcoming issue 2's synopsis confirms that not only will a great number of lives be lost, but that humanity will also be forced to surrender and leave Earth. The Avengers had suffered signif...

Diamond Select Toys unveils new Marvel's Spider-Man 2 Venom diorama

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A new Venom figure that borrows his appearance from the Marvel video game Spider-Man 2 has been revealed by Diamond Select Toys.  The figure will be launched the following year, and pre-orders are now being accepted. The virtual world The Spider-Man 2 diorama featuring Venom is one of several that also features Peter Parker and Miles Morales. Images of the new figure depict Venom proudly standing amid the ruins of a city, smoke and other debris surrounding him, his tongue out in a menacing posture.Although the Venom diorama can be shown alone, it looks great when combined with the other two figurines in the series, which depict Miles Morales jumping over a city sign while the Venom symbiote pours over it and Peter Parker aiming his web slinger at the deadly symbiote. The Venom figure is constructed of premium PVC and measures about 13 inches in height and 12 inches in width. The Venom diorama, which retails for $85 and is anticipated to arrive in January, February, or March 2025, i...

Actor Benedict Cumberbatch hints at continued role as Doctor Strange in upcoming Avengers film

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In an attempt to prevent Tom Holland from giving away the plot of the most recent MCU blockbuster, Benedict Cumberbatch, who played Marvel's Doctor Strange, avoided giving away any major plot points in numerous interviews. However, in a new career retrospective for Netflix, the former Sorcerer Supreme revealed that he will be returning to the franchise in Avengers 5, with a 2025 start date for filming. After Jonathan Majors left the role of Kang the Conqueror in the upcoming Avengers film, the film appears to be renaming itself Avengers 5, abandoning its previous moniker of The Kang Dynasty. It is uncertain who will play Kang and how big of a role he will play in the Multiverse Saga's closing acts, despite the fact that Kang is still expected to play a part. Meanwhile, Cumberbatch has emerged as the first actor to formally announce that he will be appearing in the film. I'm really looking forward to Avengers next year, which is cooking up a storm, Cumberbatch said in a rece...