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Mike Bedard

Why Disney And Marvel Fans Will Want To Mark Their Calendars For This Thursday

While there was no D23 Expo this year, the company will still host its Investor Day meeting on December 10 where it will announce its upcoming slate of projects, including films still planned for a theatrical release and television series that should debut on Disney+ later in 2021 and beyond.

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Alex G.

The History Of Wonder Woman's Themyscira Explained

In the same way that you have to grasp the Kents to know Superman, there's no wrapping your head around Wonder Woman without a firm understanding of the isolated island where she grew up.

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Alex G.

The History Of DC's Amazons Explained

The warrior women who raised Wonder Woman on the mythical island of Themyscira, and their history, are a crucial part of who the heroine is.

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Sydney Baum Haines

Why Daniel Radcliffe Had To Keep Replacing His Wands On Harry Potter

While Harry Potter managed to keep his wand in one piece for six years before it broke in The Deathly Hallows, actor Daniel Radcliffe didn't come close to that record.

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Aaron Sagers

The Speedster Supe You Forgot About In Amazon's The Boys

In Amazon Prime Video's series The Boys, the character A-Train is the fastest man in the world, but he isn't the first speedster on the roster of the not-so-super superhero team the Seven.

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Benny Regalbuto

Could The Boys' Billy Butcher Defeat DC Comics' Manchester Black?

Who would win in such a fight? Let's break it down.

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Dany Roth

The Surprising DC Villain That Arrow's Katie Cassidy Wants To Play

If Katie Cassidy could play another DC character, who would it be? It turns out that Cassidy herself can provide the answer to this question, and the choices for her potential DC future are maybe not the ones you would expect.

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Benny Regalbuto

The Continuity Easter Egg In The Office That Even Hardcore Fans Miss

When the majority of the show takes place in one building, even the smallest Easter eggs rarely go unnoticed. A new one has just been discovered.

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Abbey White

Is This An Actual Tease For A Tom Holland, Andrew Garfield, And Tobey Maguire Spider-Man Movie?

Published by Sony's official Latinoamérica YouTube channel, then captured and re-posted to Twitter, the minute-long teaser features clips from all three live-action Spider-Man franchises and teases that "You don't have to choose – in the Marvel multiverse, anything can happen."

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Benny Regalbuto

New Hawkeye Set Photos Confirm When It Takes Place In The MCU Timeline

A detail spotted in photos from the set of the Disney+ series Hawkeye may not be as immediately exciting as a release date, but it's definitely not something to simply brush over. Of course, if you're too busy admiring that beautiful Golden Retriever... well, that's understandable.

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Dany Roth

CW Series Based On DC Comics' Naomi Is In Development

According to The Hollywood Reporter, Ava DuVernay and Arrow's Jill Blankenship are set to produce an adaptation of the Brian Michael Bendis comic series Naomi. Let's talk about who Naomi is and what she might mean for the future of The CW.

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Shane O'Neill

The Key Role You Never Knew Ryan Reynolds Had In Deadpool 2

Behind the scenes, Ryan Reynolds' input played a key role in making both Deadpool and Deadpool 2, especially, the smash successes they turned out to be.

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Thompson Smith

The Untold Truth Of Marvel's Kate Bishop

Whether you're brand new to the character or just need a refresher course before she starts slinging arrows onscreen, don't worry — we've got you covered. This is the untold truth of Marvel's Kate Bishop, a.k.a. the "other" Hawkeye.

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Looper Staff

The Truth About MODOK

MODOK has not yet had the same kind of breakout success of some of his contemporaries. That's all set to change...

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Dany Roth

Marvel Comic Fans Will Love This New Photo From The Hawkeye Set

The casting of Hailee Steinfeld as Kate Bishop is exciting, but what if we told you that there was someone arguably even more adored from Matt Fraction and David Aja's Hawkeye comics who appears to be featured in the upcoming Disney+ series?

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Tom Meisfjord

The Question That's Never Answered In The Scorpion King Movies

The news may come as an alarming surprise to folks who haven't been paying attention to the DVD rack at the mini mart, but The Scorpion King movies just never stopped happening. If you include The Mummy 2, the franchise now has as many feature-length entries as The Terminator.

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Eric Betts

The Batman Link Between These Two Actors In The Thriller Wander

If you're going to pull together a movie Batman reunion of sorts for your independent conspiracy thriller, why not go get the most thematically appropriate pair?

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Benny Regalbuto

The Walking Dead Moment That Comic Fans Think Needed To Be Darker

Fans will forever debate about X moment being done better in the comic, or Y moment being done better on the show, or Z moment only existing in the game and being better than both the alternatives. One dark Rick Grimes moment on the TV show, though, was even darker in the comics.

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Mike Bedard

Great News Dropped For The Batman

While it's always possible it could get delayed again, we recently received a bit of good news that suggests everything is back on track for The Batman to finish production in the near future.

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Tom Meisfjord

Marvel's S.T.A.T.I.O.N. Confirms What Thor Knew About Thanos

Marvel's Avengers S.T.A.T.I.O.N. is set up as a hands-on look at the inner workings of the MCU, all presented as in-universe artifacts. One detail in particular has caught the attention of eagle-eyed fans in the segment of the exhibit dedicated to Thanos.

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Devon Forward

The Real Reason Marvel Fans Are Tweeting Out #SaveDaredevil

Back in 2018, after Netflix canceled its critically acclaimed Marvel TV series Daredevil, fans put up a tough fight pushing for the show's return. Now, fans have officially launched another #SaveDaredevil campaign on Twitter to bring attention back to the series.

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Michileen Martin

Things About Thor That Didn't Make It Into The MCU

Even after all the films Chris Hemsworth has appeared in as the God of Thunder — or how many more times he reprises the role — there will always be some stuff in the comics that just doesn't make it to the big screen.

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Alex G.

The History Of Marvel's S.H.I.E.L.D. Explained

S.H.I.E.L.D. is all over the Marvel universe. Sometimes they work with superheroes, sometimes they work against them, and sometimes, the shadowy spy organization simply works in the shadows. From Nick Fury to Civil War, this is S.H.I.E.L.D., declassified.

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Dany Roth

Why Marvel Fans Will Want To Watch Black Panther On Disney+ Tonight

One of the easiest things to do to remember Chadwick Boseman's legacy is to simply appreciate his career, and there's no shortage of ways to do that. It turns out that watching Black Panther on Disney+ tonight — Saturday, November 28 — will be even more special than usual.

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Robert Balkovich

How Starlight's Energy Powers In The Boys Differ From Captain Marvel

Looper reached out to Dr. Jed Macosko, Ph.D., a Professor of Physics at Wake Forest University to help us understand exactly where the differences lie between Starlight and Captain Marvel's energy blasting powers.

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Michileen Martin

Things About The Hulk That Didn't Make It Into The MCU

From childhood trauma to all his different alter egos, here are the things about the Hulk that didn't make it into the MCU.

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Dany Roth

Gruesome Deadpool Poster Has Fans Excited For His MCU Arrival

True believers, rest assured: Deadpool 3 is coming, it will be R-rated, and, yes, it's time to celebrate that with a graphically violent movie poster. Shall we?

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