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How Marvel Studios Could Adapt ‘Avengers vs. X-Men’

The Avengers vs X-Men storyline is a comic event that Marvel Comics ran in 2012. It pitted two of Earth’s mightiest teams against each other in a confrontation that forever changed the core of the comic 616 continuity. In the comic run, the Phoenix Force was fast approaching Earth, seemingly headed for Hope Summers, the adoptive daughter of Cable and, therefore,

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Exploring the Possibilities for ‘Marvel’s Spider-Man 2’ DLC

Spider-Man 2 swung onto our consoles late last year to universal critical acclaim. It immediately took over the hearts of fans worldwide and gave an electrifying continuation to the beloved saga created by Insomniac Games. Building upon the huge success of its predecessor, it became the fastest-selling PlayStation Studios game ever. As we await the announcement of Spider-Man 3 (which may be

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Discord Q&A with Alex Perez Talking Marvel Studios Projects and Rumors

If you’ve been following along here at The Cosmic Circus, you know that reporter and insider Alex Perez occasionally has news to share about Marvel Studios projects. He’s made time for a Q&A with our Discord members a few times already, and this time we’re trying a new format for that. Recently, we asked for more questions from our Discord members,

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Report: ‘Agatha: Darkhold Diaries’ to Be Retitled ‘Agatha’

When WandaVision aired in 2021, Marvel fans eagerly looked forward to the show. The show went on to receive critical acclaim, and is one of the most popular Marvel Studios Disney+ shows and projects overall. It’s no surprise that Marvel would want to continue to explore this corner of the MCU as much as possible by greenlighting two spinoffs based on the

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Deadpool Reading Guide

Hey everyone and welcome to the Deadpool comics reading guide! This is our second reading guide for Deadpool & Wolverine, after our sniktastic Wolverine reading guide a few weeks ago. Deadpool has an infamous reputation for being an excruciating, insufferable motormouth with a poor sense of humor. But deep down, Wade Wilson is a real sweetheart. A fighter who beat cancer with

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Wolverine Reading Guide

SNIKT! Hey bub, welcome to the Wolverine comics reading guide! Before Logan, before X-Men: Evolution, and even before X-Men: The Animated Series, the character Wolverine was created for the comics in 1974 by Len Wein & John Romita Sr. in Incredible Hulk #180-181. He was originally designed as a one-off character, but Wein & Dave Cockrum brought him back in Giant-Size

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‘Madame Web’ Review: Sony’s Half-Baked ‘Doctor Strange’ Parody

Sony’s ever-expanding Spider-Man Universe continues with Madame Web, the franchise’s first female-led film and the first to feature actual spider-people as main characters. Dakota Johnson stars as Cassandra Webb, a clairvoyant paramedic trying to save three teenage girls from being murdered. While Madame Web teases exciting developments for the future of Sony’s cinematic universe, its sloppy and painfully generic execution pretty

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Book Review: ‘Loki: Journey into Mystery’ by Katherine Locke

Katherine Locke’s new book Loki: Journey into Mystery is based on the popular graphic novel of the same name by Kieron Gillen. Locke’s book follows Kid Loki as he struggles to define himself as separate from his former incarnation. This story places Loki in many difficult situations. He tries to solve his problems differently from the old Loki, but everyone judges him

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Fantastic Four Reading Guide: 1998-2024

Hello explorers, and welcome back to the modern Fantastic Four comics reading guide! This is our second guide to Marvel’s first family, following our classic Fantastic Four comics guide (1961-1998). Starting with the relaunch in 1998, here are our recommendations for the best modern Fantastic Four comics! Modern Fantastic Four Comics Recommendations: Fantastic Four by Mark Waid & Mike Wieringo Fantastic

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