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Ready for some Wakandan history?

Disney Plus’ Eyes of Wakanda animated miniseries was slated to debut on August 6th, but the streamer has just bumped the show’s premiere up to August 1st and decided drop all four episodes at once.

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Spider-Verse, Spider-Verse, another delay for the next Spider-Verse.

Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse was slated to his theaters on June 4th 2027, but The Wrap reports that Sony has pushed the film’s debut back by a few weeks to June 25th.

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Amazon’s Invincible will continue until morale improves.

Ahead of Invincible’s season 4 premiere next year, Variety reports that Amazon has renewed the series for fifth season that will dig even deeper into the story of Mark Grayson (Steven Yeun) as he becomes one of the galaxy’s toughest superheroes.

James Gunn’s Superman is exactly what DC’s movies have been missing

DC Studios’ new Superman movie feels like a wild comic book that’s been brought to life.

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Can you keep a secret?

The new trailer for Marvel’s Eyes of Wakanda Disney Plus series doesn’t give all that much away, but it does make the show look like it’s going to be cool as hell when it premieres on August 6th.

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The MCU’s new Thing is a beardo.

The Fantastic Four: First Steps’ latest trailer features some cool new shots of the team using their powers to take on Galactus and the Silver Surfer, but its most surprising reveal is the fact that Ben Grimm can apparently grow a beard made out of his rock-like carapace.

Ironheart believes the children are the future

Marvel’s latest Disney Plus series is another example of what it’s going to take to keep this franchise feeling fresh.

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‘00s nostalgia is getting dark.

Erika Hall has reminded me and every other millennial on the internet of David Rees’ clipart webcomic Get Your War On, a cultural document of a period that is suddenly seeming awfully relevant. This ran for almost eight years.

A red clipart image of a man saying “Oh my god, this war on terrorism is gonna rule! I can’t wait till the war is over and there’s no more terrorism!
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Batman’s taking on the Yakuza League this summer.

If you’ve been waiting for Warner Bros. Japan’s follow-up to Batman Ninja, some good news: (HBO) Max announced today that Batman Ninja vs. Yakuza League is set to make its streaming debut this summer on July 3rd.

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Women in refrigerators in dictionaries.

Gail Simone — known for her stints writing Deadpool, Birds of Prey, and many other comics series — has now made it into the Merriam-Webster dictionary thanks to her famous pre-comics-career essay about a noteworthy trend in comic book tropes, too:

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verb | to kill/harm a character (in a movie, show, etc.) to motivate another

Thunderbolts* is Marvel’s latest attempt at clawing out of an existential void

The MCU’s new crossover tentpole is focused on trauma, bad jokes, and getting the movie franchise back on solid footing.

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Spider-Can you feel a brand new day?

While we won’t be seeing more of the animated Miles Morales for another two years, Sony and Marvel announced at this year’s CinemaCon that the wait for Tom Holland’s live-action Spider-Man is going to be much shorter. Spider-Man: Brand New Day is set to hit theaters on July 31st, 2026, and both the movie’s logo and subtitle suggest some big changes are on the way.

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Valnet has some questions to answer.

Valnet, the Canadian media conglomerate that owns a number of entertainment blogs like Screen Rant, MovieWeb, Collider, and Comic Book Resources, is the subject of a damning new report from The Wrap detailing how some of the sites have been turned into “borderline like almost sweatshop-level” content mills where underpaid employees who speak up about their working conditions often wind up being put on blacklists.

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Kirbyvision will dive deep into the life of comics giant Jack Kirby.

Jack Kirby, the iconic comics artist who co-created Marvel’s X-Men and Avengers, and originated DC’s New Gods, is the subject of Kirbyvision, a new documentary from director Ricki Stern (Joan Rivers: A Piece of Work, UFOs: Investigating the Unknown).

According to Stern, the doc is her way of pushing for Kirby to finally receive some of the recognition he deserves as the creative wellspring companies like Disney and Warner Bros. Discovery are still drawing from.

Daredevil: Born Again is a rough reboot with a promising future

Disney Plus’ new Daredevil series is an uneven reboot that’s fighting to leave its past behind.

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The Punisher is getting his own Disney Plus one-shot special.

After making his Disney Plus debut in Daredevil: Born Again, Jon Bernthal’s take on Frank Castle / The Punisher is coming back for his own MCU special à la Werewolf by Night and Guardians of the Galaxy. Per Entertainment Weekly, Bernthal will co-write the special’s script with Reinaldo Marcus Green (We Own This City), who will also direct. Details about the special are thin, but Marvel TV head Brad Winderbaum teased it as “a shotgun blast of a story.”

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Starfire and the Green Lantern are getting some new animated adventures of their own.

It seems like Warner Bros. Discovery has been pleased with My Adventures with Superman because the studio has kicked off production on a Green Lantern-centric spinoff series as well as a new show revolving around Teen Titans mainstay Starfire according to The Hollywood Reporter.

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Clayface has seemingly found its director.

DC has yet to make it official, but James Watkins (Speak No Evil) is reportedly the studio’s pick to direct its new Clayface feature that’s being written by Mike Flanagan.

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Gwen Stacy is linking up with Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man.

Peter Parker only had eyes for Pearl Pangan in Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man’s first season, but that might change when the show returns with a new version of Gwen Stacy in tow.

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What we do as shadows.

It has been a good long while since Marvel debuted a villain with some real pizzaz to them, but the shots of Thunderbolts’ big bad turning people into shadows in the movie’s latest trailer looks promising as hell.

Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man gets community justice right

Disney Plus’ new animated Spider-Man series wants you to appreciate what being a community-focused hero looks like.

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The Fantastic Four are clear for liftoff.

Ahead of Fantastic Four: First Stepsnew trailer debuting tomorrow, Marvel has dropped a kitschy teaser hyping up the team’s launch into space.

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It’s an announcement. It’s a trailer. It’s an announcement about the Superman trailer.

In a sensible world, studios would just post trailers rather than appointment viewing events that need grand proclamations about their imminent arrival. But we live here and DC Studios wants you to know that the trailer for James Gunn’s Superman is dropping this Thursday.

Kraven the Hunter is the flimsiest strand in Sony’s spider-free web

Sony has made bad Spider-Man spinoff movies before, but Kraven the Hunter is another level of terrible.

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Harley Quinn is moving to Metropolis.

Harley Quinn (Kaley Cuoco) is getting the hell out of Gotham in the upcoming fifth season of her animated Max series premiering on January 16th. And a new trailer teases how her plan to start a new life with Poison Ivy (Lake Bell) is going to go a little left as they cross paths with Lena Luthor (Aisha Tyler), Lois Lane (Natalie Morales), and Brainiac (Stephen Fry).