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A Marvel adventure in a galaxy far, far away is officially in the making. While crossovers for Marvel are very commonplace, with the comics franchise collaborating with the likes of DC, Star Trek, and even Archie Comics, Star Wars has largely steered clear of venturing into that territory. But for the first time in history, the…

Ever since Disney bought Lucasfilm back in 2012 and got the Star Wars franchise back off the ground after some dormancy, there was a lingering question for many fans: Could the series ever get to a point where it crossed over with the Marvel superheroes? Patton Oswalt’s infamous filibuster from Parks & Recno doubt incepted…

Marvel Studios was slapped with a $160,000 penalty after a giant advertisement for “Avengers: Doomsday” covered San Diego’s iconic Gaslamp Quarter arch during Comic-Con.

For the first time, Marvel and Star Wars are joining forces for a crossover comic book series. The companies just announced that they will merge for Star Wars/Marvel: Hope Assembles, a five-part series that will debut next year in honor of the 50th anniversary of the original Star Wars film.

Posted in: Avengers, Comics, Marvel Comics, Solicits, Spider-Man, Venom, X-Men | Tagged: Age Of Krakoa, big books, hulk, omnibus, Secret Wars

Posted in: Avengers, Comics, Marvel Comics, Solicits, Spider-Man, Venom, X-Men | Tagged: big books, gwenpool, omnibus, runaways

You’d be hard pressed to find a movie franchise as massive and successful as Star Wars. What started off as a one-shot space opera, eventually grew into a trilogy, a trilogy of trilogies, and eventually, an IP spanning multiple platforms and mediums. Animated shows, games, toys, and anything else you can think of have had…

My biggest question going into Spider-Man: Brand New Day, a movie I was very skeptical of after years of disliking modern Spider-Man films, was “why is Spider-Man fighting random ninjas?” Then I saw the movie and realized the answer was incredibly simple: “Spider-Man fighting ninjas is really cool.” I was not just surprised but also delighted.…

“Spider-Man: Brand New Day” is here, and it’s the best argument for the continued existence of the Marvel Cinematic Universe in quite a while. The “Brand New Day” supporting cast is filled with characters from outside Spider-Man’s own web, from Bruce Banner/The Hulk (Mark Ruffalo) to Frank Castle/the Punisher (Jon Bernthal) to Sadie Sink’s mystery…

If there’s one thing a superhero movie or TV show needs to get right, it’s the action. Comic books set a high bar for fight scenes, and with the invasive presence of CGI in media based on Marvel Comics, it can be difficult for live-action projects to deliver truly innovative and gripping combat sequences. That’s…