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'Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.,' the Darkhold, and the Cursed Attempts to Conquer Death...
As Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Season 4 continues, fans have been fascinated by the way Marvel has woven the supernatural into their science-based universe. Standing at the center of all this is a single book; a mystical tome known as the Darkhold! Lifted straight from the comics, the Darkhold has upped the ante in the most dramatic way possible. But what is the Darkhold, what secrets does it bear, and where does the Marvel Universe go from here?
By Tom Bacon8 years ago in Geeks
In The Wake Of 'Mighty Captain Marvel' #0, How Can Carol Danvers Be Introduced Into The MCU?
Excitement is building for 2018's Captain Marvel, starring Brie Larson as the mightiest Marvel superhero of them all! But the big question for all fans is a simple one: How will the character be introduced? In The Mighty Captain Marvel #0, Marvel has taken the unprecedented step of rewriting the character's origin, and may be setting a precedent.
By Tom Bacon8 years ago in Geeks
The Changing Fashions Of Captain Marvel
It's the stuff of legend that female superheroes haven't always been treated well in comics. You need look no further than their costume designs — always skintight to accentuate their exaggerated curves, while boasting a variety of cutouts to show more than a flash of flesh. I'll never forget an issue of X-Men Unlimited, where Psylocke was basically wearing her bathing suit on a mission to Antarctica.
By Tom Bacon8 years ago in Geeks
Chris Evans Has Been in 15 Comic Book Movies— Have You Seen Them All?
Nowadays, Chris Evans's Captain America has become so iconic, it's hard to imagine him playing the part of any other superhero — but before he became Captain America, Evans was certainly no stranger to comic book roles! From Fantastic Four to Scott Pilgrim Versus The World, here's your guide to Chris Evans's comic book movies...
By Tom Bacon8 years ago in Geeks
'Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D.' Season 4 Easter Eggs Are Teasing At Other Ghost Riders In The MCU
Gabriel Luna's Ghost Rider has absolutely transformed Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.. Ushering in an era of the supernatural, the character has forged an uneasy alliance in order to deal with the threat of the 'ghosts'. The last two episodes, though, have begun dropping hints that he may not be the first Ghost Rider in the MCU...
By Tom Bacon8 years ago in Geeks
Five Things You Need To Know About Marvel's 'Captain Marvel'!
Excitement is mounting for Captain Marvel, and it looks like we'll soon find out who'll be cast in the role of Carol Danvers. Although the character's a major figure in comics, a lot of fans of the Marvel Cinematic Universe will find her backstory dizzyingly confusing. So here are five facts you need to know.
By Tom Bacon8 years ago in Geeks
Confirmed: 'Doctor Strange' to Feature A Cameo From a Key 'Runaways' Character
We're in the final countdown for Marvel's Doctor Strange, and Marvel is flooding the internet with new promotional material. Eagle-eyed fans are looking for hints — what force is behind Kaecilius? How will Doctor Strange transform the MCU? And what wider tie-ins can we expect to discover in the film? We've just spotted a very cool detail, which might just be our most exciting hint to date...
By Tom Bacon8 years ago in Geeks
Is The Vision Becoming a Villain in the MCU?
Paul Bettany's Vision is sure to play a major role in the future of the MCU. After all, in Avengers: Infinity War, we'll see Thanos pursue the Infinity Gems — and one of them is planted in Vision's forehead! But Captain America: Civil War gave us some ominous hints that the Vision's story may be very different to the comic book version. Is he becoming a villain in the MCU?
By Tom Bacon8 years ago in Geeks
Jon Bernthal Says The Punisher Would Win In A Fight Against Batman — Is He Right?
Marvel's Punisher is enjoying something of a resurgence right now. The latest version of the Punisher was introduced in Daredevil Season 2, played by Jon Bernthal, and was a resounding success — so much so that Marvel and Netflix wasted no time in working on a solo series!
By Tom Bacon8 years ago in Geeks
Everything We Know About 'Captain Marvel' So Far!
Due out on March 8th 2019, Captain Marvel is perhaps one of the most exciting films in Marvel's Phase 3. Starring Brie Larson as the classic Marvel Comics superhero, Captain Marvel will be the first movie in the MCU to star a female superhero in the lead role. Over in the comics, Carol Danvers has become an A-list superhero, so it makes sense to see her debut in the MCU!
By Tom Bacon8 years ago in Geeks
5 Reasons to Celebrate the DC Extended Universe!
DC fans have had a mixed year. We've had two major blockbuster hits — Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice and Suicide Squad — and both met mixed reception. Some fans are furious over the critical response (there was even a petition to shut down Rotten Tomatoes!), and others are getting pretty protective. They don't need to be. For all the flak the DC Extended Universe is getting, the reality is this year should be viewed as a real success. Here are five reasons why!
By Tom Bacon8 years ago in Geeks
Tom Holland and Kevin Feige Reveal Spider-Man Isn't Confirmed for 'Avengers: Infinity War'!
This year, Captain America: Civil War introduced superhero fans worldwide to the newest star of the MCU — Tom Holland's Spider-Man! Critics and fans alike fell in love with this new portrayal of the wondrous web-slinger, and Marvel is clearly on to a hit. It may come as surprise, then, that everyone's favorite wall-crawler isn't confirmed for Avengers: Infinity War, the cornerstone of the MCU's future.
By Tom Bacon8 years ago in Geeks