
Showbiz satires are hard. Showbiz satires that bear a strong resemblance to Apple TV’s The Studio are even tougher. Pity Marvel’s Wonder Man then…
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Showbiz satires are hard. Showbiz satires that bear a strong resemblance to Apple TV’s The Studio are even tougher. Pity Marvel’s Wonder Man then…
[Read more…]by Joe Lipsett

After a few years of (slightly) diminishing returns – in terms of both box office and audience satisfaction – Marvel’s latest entry, Thunderbolts* looks to turn the tide.
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The MCU enters Phase 5 with Peyton Reed‘s trilogy-capper Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania, which (re)introduces the main villain/ongoing threat for the next batch of films.
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The latest Disney+/Marvel collaboration focuses on a Pakistani teen obsessed with the Avengers…who becomes one.
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There’s a moment in Venom: Let There Be Carnage when Eddie Brock (Tom Hardy) comes across a tree with a pair of initials carved into a heart. It’s a clue that Brock and Detective Mulligan (Stephen Graham) will use to track down escaped criminal Cletus Kasady (Woody Harrelson), but the romantic insignia is reflective of the sequel’s focus on love and duality.
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Phase 4 of Disney and the MCU continues with Shang-Chi and The Legends of the Ten Rings.
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