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DOCTOR STRANGE Secret Villain & Post-Credits Scene Meaning

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courtesy Marvel

Doctor Strange (Benedict Cumberbatch) conquered the box office as Marvel Studios conjured new mystical heroes, villains and dimensions from comics.

The Phase Three film exposed the Multiverse in Strange’s out of this world excursions across time, space and the astral plane, unleashed a major super villain and tied Strange to Asgard and the upcoming Infinity War.

In his first big screen adventure Strange took on rival sorcerer Kaecilius (Mads Mikkelsen) but fans saw an even more powerful super villain emerge.

Who is the mystery villain and what could those post-credits scenes mean for the future of Marvel movies? Continue reading DOCTOR STRANGE Secret Villain & Post-Credits Scene Meaning

DEADPOOL Inspired Heroes For Your Consideration

Deadpool courtesy 20th Century Fox and Empire
Deadpool courtesy 20th Century Fox and Empire

Deadpool is ready to kill it with fans and critics. Fox’s new Marvel film is a risk-taker with extreme violence, dark humor in a meta packed flick that exists in the X-Men movie universe but unlike any X-movie you’ve seen before.

Could Wade Wilson’s new adventure by director Tim Miller slash the creative strings and inspire even wilder superhero films starring other unorthodox anti-heroes?

If The Merc With a Mouth can survive an earlier first appearance, go back to his comic book roots and live to kill again then maybe these other characters can leap to the big screen.

Here are four unconventional heroes ready to follow Deadpool down the unconventional road to the big screen: Continue reading DEADPOOL Inspired Heroes For Your Consideration

THORS, SUPER COPS of SECRET WARS BATTLEWORLD

Thors #1 courtesy Marvel
Thors #1 courtesy Marvel

When universes end, Battleworld begins but there are still cops in the chaos.

Marvel announced Thors, a Secret Wars tie-in series by Jason Aaron and Chris Sprouse.

When Aaron took over Thor, he conjured an epic with Thors from 3 time periods. Then he replaced the Odinson. Now he’s got a multiverse of Thunder Gods and Goddesses at his command.

As you can see from the cover, Thors from different versions of the Marvel Universe will unite to patrol Battleworld and dispense justice. Continue reading THORS, SUPER COPS of SECRET WARS BATTLEWORLD

LOKI, Hero of AXIS?

Loki: Agent of Asgard #1 courtesy Marvel
Loki: Agent of Asgard #1 courtesy Marvel

Loki

Villain. Trickster. Prince of Lies. God of Mischief.

Hero?

 

In Loki, Agent of Asgard – Thor’s half-brother isn’t the evil madman he once was. Loki has been on missions for the All-Mother but is he ready to assume the role of super hero?

 

Mutants and Earth’s Mightiest Heroes unite against the evil of the Red Skull in Avengers and X-Men: AXIS.

 

Could Loki embrace the good side of him, join the heroes and help stop the Skull? Continue reading LOKI, Hero of AXIS?

AXIS Is MARVEL VILLAINS UNITED?

courtesy Marvel and Previews
courtesy Marvel and Previews

What is AXIS?

 

It’s the next major Marvel event coming this Fall  and today we know much more.

 

Rick Remender (Uncanny Avengers) is writing it.

 

“The Avengers, the X-Men, the deadliest villains in the Marvel Universe and more will face a challenge like none they’ve ever experience” the publisher proclaimed along with a Previews image by artist Jim Cheung. Continue reading AXIS Is MARVEL VILLAINS UNITED?

MARVEL ORIGINAL SIN Reveals ANGELA’S Family

Original Sin Spider-Man teaser courtesy Marvel
Original Sin Spider-Man teaser courtesy Marvel

Original Sin #0 by Mark Waid and Jim Cheung hit this week. It’s the prologue to Marvel’s big event in which The Watcher is murdered, his secrets are stolen and the ramifications will rock heroes, villains and the entire Marvel Universe. Original Sin #1 by Jason Aaron and Mike Deodato hits next month.

 

Writers Mark Waid and James Robinson and Editors Mike Marts, Nick Lowe, Jordan White, Jake Thomas revealed the Original Sin limited series, tie-ins and shocking new roles for fan-favorite characters at the Original Sin panel at Chicago Comic and Entertainment Expo. Here are the highlights from Marvel Original Sin liveblog at C2E2: Continue reading MARVEL ORIGINAL SIN Reveals ANGELA’S Family