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Assembling ElementsNews & Rumors

Evidence Fans Flames to Rumor of ‘Loki’ Characters in ‘MoM’

With every new rumor that pops up surrounding this movie, it’s become apparent that Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness is setting itself up to be one of the heavy hitters for Phase 4 of the MCU. From the appearance of variants of characters we know, to interconnected storylines and alternate timelines, it may seem like a rather complex story that

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Assembling ElementsNews & Rumors

New Listing Indicates the Return of an Alien Race in ‘The Marvels’

With most Marvel or DC projects, sometimes there are big leaks and sometimes we get crumbs and tiny puzzle pieces to clue us in on what is going on in a project. In this particular case, this is definitely just a tiny piece, but fun to speculate about, nonetheless. Specifically, a recent listing on Mandy has indicated that we will see

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Features

How ‘The Ten Rings’ Performance Effects Film Industry

With domestic opening predictions as low as $30 million, Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings opened to a stellar $71.4 million Labor Day weekend at the box office, shattering expectations. The MCU’s newest origin story now owns the highest Labor Day opening of all time while also achieving the second-highest opening weekend of the pandemic. Marvel currently owns the pandemic’s two

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ExclusivesNews & Rumors

EXCLUSIVE: Enter Mr. Knight

When it comes to the upcoming projects from the Marvel Cinematic Universe, it’s as though each project seems keen on exploring new stories and expanding the corners of the universe we’ve come to know and love over the years. One story that will soon be explored in the MCU is the profoundly psychological and intriguing story of Moon Knight.  Moon Knight tells the

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News & RumorsWhat I Heard

Is Vincent D’Onofrio Returning as Kingpin in ‘Hawkeye’?

A couple of months back Marvel Studios Spoilers on Reddit dropped a very large, round, and, yes, juicy Hawkeye exclusive which you may have noticed I’ve been largely silent on (aside from our Discord). That’s because this is one elephant in the room that I already saw coming, but I couldn’t talk about it until now. As occasionally happens, I was

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GuidesSpeculative Space

Macro Marvel Part Four: The Monsterverse

Around the time of publication of part three of my and Anthony Flagg’s ongoing series about the Marvel Cinematic Multiverse Marcoverses, our amazingly talented editor Ms. Lizzie Hill proposed an idea about an offshoot article. She threw out the idea of exploring the Monsterverse within the MCM and how that would naturally grow from projects already announced and those rumored to

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FeaturesSpeculative Space

‘Shang-Chi’ Spoiler Talk: Xialing and the Ten Rings

Spoiler warning for Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings below! As I had suspected would happen by the end of Shang-Chi and the Legends of the Ten Rings, Shang-Chi’s sister Xialing (Meng’er Zhang) takes over the Ten Rings organization. It’s also apparent that the transition was probably made immediately, with the scene zooming out showing the stylistic graffiti we

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FeaturesSpeculative Space

The Future of Shang-Chi and the Ten Rings

The latest entry in the MCU, Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, thundered into theaters over the long weekend. The film was packed full of surprises, including two end-credits scenes that rank among my favorites in the entire franchise. In this article, I’ll be speculating on what the future holds for Simu Liu’s Shang-Chi based on these scenes.  MAJOR

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Ranking the 5 most important MCU films

To me, there are five Marvel movies that are the most crucial to the success of the entire MCU, even though every movie has played a role in the success of the franchise (whether it be through critical reception, public reception, or storytelling). Today I’ll be discussing my top five movies I believe defined the MCU’s success critically and publicly as

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