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Ms. Marvel episode 6 has brought a blockbuster finale to the first season of the Disney Plus streaming show – and with it, a final twist in the way Kamala Khan and her superhero origins are brought to the MCU. Spoilers ahead for Ms. Marvel episode 6 – don’t say …
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After collaborating on Doctor Strange and the Sinister films, filmmaking partners Robert Cargill and Scott Derrickson decided to adapt the 2004 horror short story The Black Phone into a feature film, by combining the elements of the tale with Derrickson’s own traumatic childhood memories. Written by Stephen King’s son Joe …
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It’s been looking for a while now like Marvel Studios may be forming some version of a Dark Avengers (opens in new tab) team, adapting villain Norman Osborn’s private army of evil Avengers imposters in some form. However, a new report suggests that Marvel Studios plans to bring The Thunderbolts …
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The last time we saw Peter Parker in Amazing Spider-Man #2, he was getting captured in a cunning trap by his enemy Tombstone, who recently came out of retirement from violence to wage war not just on Spider-Man but on many of his fellow gangsters and villains in New York …
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