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The great news: Ryan Coogler, the director and co-writer of Marvel’s breakout hit Black Panther (opens in new tab), has signed on to direct and write the sequel, according to The Hollywood Reporter (opens in new tab). The bad (but understandable) news: we’re going to have to wait quite some …

How about that Venom (opens in new tab) movie? Not as bad as everyone expected, right? While the early reactions (opens in new tab) were painful, the only main sticking point for many was a strange plot hole in the first act of the movie involving an old lady in …

Forget the Infinity Gauntlet, Avengers: Endgame (opens in new tab) is going to be proof that Thanos knows how to bring the pain in many more ways than simply just snapping his fingers. That’s because a possible new Avengers 4 leak has shown off a new Thanos weapon for everyone …

Solo: A Star Wars Story (opens in new tab) is out now on home release and if you’re one of the many fans looking forward to taking the scoundrel’s origin story home with you on DVD, Blu-ray, or 4K Ultra HD, no doubt you can’t wait to dissect that unbelievable …

In the upcoming sequel Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald, the Harry Potter universe will extend even further, introducing new characters and venturing into further corners of the world. Magizoologist Newt Scamander (Eddie Redmayne) is called upon by the young Dumbledore (Jude Law) to track down dark wizard Grindelwald (Johnny …

If Jared Leto’s portrayal of eternal Batman archenemy the Joker looked a bit like a heavily-tattooed Juggalo, the version of the character that Joaquin Phoenix is set to play in the upcoming Joker origin movie (opens in new tab) is the polar opposite. He’s… well, take a look for yourself: …

Marvel fans are the best. As proven by the fact that they’ve started putting MCU fight scenes to ABBA music and IT’S THE BEST THING EVER. First brought to our attention by the lovely team over at The Mary Sue (opens in new tab), clips featuring the Avengers and other …

UPDATE We’re very sorry to announce that, due to unforeseen circumstances, Malice/A Time of Dread author John Gwynne and The Psychology of Time Travel writer Kate Mascarenhas are no longer able to attend the event.  After the massive success of the first SFX Book Con back in February 2018, the …

The critical reaction to Iron Fist season 2 is in. If, like me, you weren’t a fan of Iron Fist season 1 (opens in new tab), you probably have some fairly low expectations heading into Danny Rand’s second go-around on Netflix. But there’s always hope, right? People learn from their …

Venom has always been one of the most popular antiheroes in the Marvel stable, but he didn’t exactly fulfil his big-screen potential in Spider-Man 3 (opens in new tab), his only movie apperance to date. That’s all set to change, with Tom Hardy playing Eddie Brock (and his snarling symbiote …