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A young Matt Murdock about to be slapped in Daredevil

Roger Ebert Said This Hated Superhero Was 'More Fun Than We Deserve'

By Witney Seibold 39 min ago

Marvel movies made before the MCU are treated like a punching bag, but Roger Ebert wasn't nearly as harsh as most critics.

Steve Rogers smiling at his baby in Avengers: Doomsday

Avengers: Doomsday's Awful Trailer Rollout Is The Wake-Up Call Disney Needs

By Quinn Bilodeau 13 hours ago

Avengers: Doomsday is trying to generate hype through an exclusive trailer rollout in the theaters, but it's backfiring on Disney.

Runaways Complete Collection volume #1 cover: Gertrude, Nico, Alex, Chase, Karolina, and Molly

This Planned John Hughes-Style Marvel Film Became A Forgotten TV Show Instead

By Devin Meenan 15 hours ago

Marvel was developing a movie version of The Runaways, but then The Avengers happened, and the characters got their own (now largely forgotten) TV show instead.

James Gunn sitting in a chair in a green sweater during an initerview in the Superman, Lois Lane, & Lex Luthor behind the scenes featurette for Superman

How DC's James Gunn Feels About The Netflix/Warner Bros. Deal

By Ryan Scott 16 hours ago

What could the future hold for the DC Universe, should Netflix's Warner Bros. deal go through? Here are DC Studios co-head James Gunn's thoughts on the matter.

Robert Pattinson as Bruce Wayne wearing his bat-suit in The Batman

The Batman Part II Has Recruited A Second Beloved Marvel Actor

By Jeremy Mathai 19 hours ago

Scarlett Johansson won't be the only beloved Marvel Cinematic Universe actor in The Batman Part II, as another MCU veteran has now boarded the sequel.

The cover of Heroes for Hope Starring the X-Men

Stephen King And George R.R. Martin Both Wrote Part Of This Special Marvel X-Men Comic

By Witney Seibold 20 hours ago

Marvel's 'Heroes for Hope' comic featured contributions from Stephen King and George R.R. Martin, but there was a controversy over the money it raised.

A composite image of Andrew Garfield as Spider-Man, Mark Ruffalo as the Hulk, and John Krasinski as Reed Richards

15 Massive Leaks That Spoiled Marvel Movies

By Russell Murray 21 hours ago

Marvel Cinematic Universe movie spoiler leaks are practically a cottage industry online, so let's run through the most egregious (and often pretty funny) ones.

Nick Vanderpark giving a double thumbs-up in Envy

Jack Black Regrets Turning Down One Of The Best Superhero Movies Ever Made

By Witney Seibold 22 hours ago

Jack Black had the chance to star in one of the best superhero movies of all time, and regrets passing up the opportunity to play a memorable villain.

James Marsden as Cyclops blasting his eye lasers in Avengers: Doomsday

Marvel's Avengers: Doomsday X-Men Trailer Confirms The Debut Of Major Villains

By Devin Meenan 23 hours ago

Marvel Studios' latest Avengers: Doomsday teaser trailer reveals the X-Men from 20th Century Fox's X-movies will be facing a familiar threat in the film.

Marvel Releases Avengers: Doomsday X-Men Trailer Online (And It's The Best One Yet)

By Jeremy Mathai 24 hours ago

Marvel's latest Avengers: Doomsday teaser trailer is also the best to date, with Fox's version of the X-Men characters taking center stage this time around.

Superman Movie Fan Theories That Actually Make Sense

By Jeff Ames 2 days ago

With a big screen history stretching back to 1978, there are plenty of Superman movie fan theories out there, but here are some that actually make sense.

Kevin Conroy as Batman in Batman: Mask of the Phantasm

Let's Talk About Kevin Conroy's Greatest Batman Moment

By Quinn Bilodeau 2 days ago

Kevin Conroy is the definitive voice of Batman, but one moment in Batman: Mask of the Phantasm made him a legend.

Wolverine and Black Panther fighting together

Adamantium Vs Vibranium: Which Marvel Metal Is Stronger?

By Nick Staniforth 2 days ago

We're settling the debate regarding the strength of Wolverine's Adamantium and Black Panther's Vibranium. It's time for the battle of the Marvel Metals!

Superman takes a punch from Asa Ezaak in Superman #355

Isaac Asimov's DC Comics Doppelgänger Was An Obscure Superman Villain

By Joe Roberts 2 days ago

Legendary sci-fi author Isaac Asimov served as the inspiration for an extremely obscure Superman villain back in the 1980s.

Incredible Hulk (2023) #1 cover - Bruce Banner walking down a road as the Hulk looms behind him

Why Marvel's Original Incredible Hulk Series Was Swiftly Canceled

By Devin Meenan 3 days ago

It took Marvel more than a few tries to finally get the Incredible Hulk right, and that involved canceling the character's comic original comic series.

Galactus sneering in The Fantastic Four: First Steps

Is Galactus A Celestial? The Cosmic Marvel Character Explained

By Witney Seibold 3 days ago

Galactus seems to have a lot in common with the all-powerful Celestials, but is he actually one of them? Here's the lowdown on the Marvel character.

Absolute Batman #1 variant cover with Batman in his costume grimacing against a red-black background

Absolute Batman's Version Of The Batmobile Has A Wild Arsenal

By Devin Meenan 3 days ago

Every version of the Batmobile tells you something about the Batman that uses it, and Absolute Batman continues that tradition with its own spin on the vehicle.

Why WWE's Seth Rollins Was Cut From Captain America: Brave New World

By Kieran Fisher 4 days ago

WWE star Seth Rollins filmed some scenes for Captain America: Brave New World, but his character became one of many casualties of the Marvel movie's reshoots.

One Batman Comic Took The Superhero's Name Very Literally With A Wild Horror Twist

By Devin Meenan 4 days ago

Batman almost became the victim of a ritual sacrifice in a comic book story that revealed a dark, demonic secret at the heart of Gotham City.

Collage of images from Attak the Block, Predators, Alien, The Thing, and Pitch Black

15 Movies You Need To Watch If You Like The Predator Franchise

By Mike Bedard 5 days ago

Fans of the Predator franchise should check out these 15 other movies featuring alien threats, outer-space terror, and monstrous frights.

Chris Hemsworth's Thor holding Josh Brolin's Thanos by the neck in Avengers: Infinity War

Avengers: How To Start The New Year With The Thanos Or Iron Man Snaps

By Pauli Poisuo 7 days ago

What better way to start 2026 than with Thanos snapping in Avengers: Infinity War or Iron Man snapping in Avengers: Endgame at midnight on New Year's Eve?

Thanos smiling at the camera in The Avengers

Marvel's First Thanos Actor Thought He'd Been Cast As A Massive Fantastic Four Villain

By Witney Seibold 8 days ago

There was so much secrecy around The Avengers that original Thanos actor Damion Poitier assumed he was playing a different Marvel villain up to the last minute.

Christian Bale's Batman stands illiminated from below in The Dark Knight

The Dark Knight's Most Shocking Stunt Knocked An Actor Out Three Times

By Joe Roberts 8 days ago

The pencil trick scene from The Dark Knight, in which the Joker finds a creative way to make a pencil disappear, knocked out an actor at least three times.

Chris Hemsworth as Thor with his axe and kneeling in a forest in Avengers: Doomsday

Marvel Officially Releases Avengers: Doomsday Trailer With Chris Hemsworth's Thor

By Jeremy Mathai 8 days ago

Marvel has released an official version of that leaked Avengers: Doomsday teaser trailer featuring Thor (Chris Hemsworth) in a forest. Check it out right here.

Chadwick Boseman as T'Challa looking thoughtful in Black Panther

Black Panther: Wakanda Forever's Original Chadwick Boseman Plans Explained By Director

By Jeremy Smith 9 days ago

Black Panther director Ryan Coogler has revealed his plan for Wakanda Forever prior to Chadwick Boseman's heartbreaking death, and it sounds fascinating.

Cate Blanchett as Hela after emerging from the portal in Thor: Ragnarok

Cate Blanchett Had An Unexpected Inspiration For Hela's Look In Thor: Ragnarok

By Ryan Scott 9 days ago

As much as Marvel's comics informed Cate Blanchett's appearance as Hela in Thor: Ragnarok, she primarily drew inspiration from another source entirely.

Adventures of Superman #592 cover - Superman flying

Move Over Superman: The DC Universe May Have Found Its New Strongest Hero

By Devin Meenan 9 days ago

Is Superman the strongest superhero in the DC universe? You might think so, but a surprising character might actually claim that title.