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Marvel 'definitely' will revisit the MCU storyline we've been waiting for

4 days ago | bamsmackpow.com | Michael Patterson

Marvel Studios will reportedly be going back to its most unexplored stories in the MCU's next chapter. The Multiverse Saga has been an interesting time for the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Although it started on a high, it has been full of ups and downs as Marvel Studios attempted to figure out the way forward for the franchise after Avengers: Endgame, while also juggling the new mediums of television shows and one-off specials it now had at its disposal.
Star Wars legend officially rules out return: 'They should focus on the future'

4 days ago | bamsmackpow.com | Michael Patterson

A veteran of the Star Wars saga has revealed that he won't reprise his iconic role in the franchise, confirming the end of an era. The world of pop-culture owes the Star Wars franchise a huge debt of gratitude. What started with George Lucas' vision of a space adventure in the 1970s has spawned into one of the most successful film series of all time (and, in a way, one of the very first major franchises of its time).
Marvel officially 'recasts' Daredevil hero; new actor to take over

5 days ago | bamsmackpow.com | Michael Patterson

Another character is set to take over the mantle of a beloved hero in Daredevil: Born Again, carrying on Marvel's trend of legacy heroes. The Marvel Cinematic Universe is a thrilling ensemble of superheroes, many of whom have spent the past two decades saving the world - and indeed the universe - from all kinds of threats.
Former Marvel star unexpectedly teases an Avengers return

5 days ago | bamsmackpow.com | Michael Patterson

A veteran star of the Marvel Cinematic Universe is seemingly teasing a potential comeback in at least one of the upcoming Avengers movies. It's always an exciting time in the pop-culture world when an Avengers movie is on the horizon.
The Last of Us: 5 Easter Eggs that foreshadowed season 3 in a big way

6 days ago | bamsmackpow.com | Mark Lynch

The season 2 finale of HBO's The Last of Us had five crucial moments that connect to season 3 and things that were happening as Ellie looked for Abby. There were plenty of Easter Eggs throughout the second season of HBO's The Last of Us. Like all good video game adaptations, there were nods and references to the surce material upon which it was based, but The Last of Us had some major ones. For example, there have been multiple hints that the rat king could be coming in season 3.
Red Hood and Nightwing’s DC evolution has stopped (but the momentum can return)

6 days ago | bamsmackpow.com | Mark Lynch

Was Nightwing's run as head hero cut too short? Is Red Hood working with Hush hurting his character development? The answers aren’t as clear as you think. One of the most important things in comic books is the evolution of popular characters. It doesn’t matter if they’re a hero or a villain; something about them should evolve. They must become stronger, smarter, or more sympathetic (or, for villains, more ruthless).
Cable: Love and Chrome is as close to perfection as it gets

6 days ago | bamsmackpow.com | Mark Lynch

Cable: Love and Chrome will go down as one of the X-Men's best mini-series, and it did this by keeping it short and telling an amazing story. There’s a gift and a curse to comic book miniseries. The gift comes when the series is good. Sometimes there’s not enough time to tell a proper story, and readers are left with more questions. In cases like Absolute Martian Manhunter, a miniseries gets extended because the fans show overwhelming support for the project.
Upsetting Marvel announcement breaks fans' hearts: 'This doesn't make sense'

6 days ago | bamsmackpow.com | Michael Patterson

The weekend opened with a major announcement regarding Marvel's plans this summer, which completely caught fans off-guard. Marvel Studios is a juggernaut. Kevin Feige's incredible shared universe of superheroes dominates everything that it sets its mind to, be that movies, television, or standalone specials. Simply put: People love the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Stranger Things season 5 first look reveals release date (and there's a big twist)

6 days ago | bamsmackpow.com | Michael Patterson

Netflix has officially unveiled the release date for Stranger Things season 5 at TUDUM and fans had better be ready for what's coming. It's been a long time coming, but Netflix has finally confirmed when audiences can expect to see new episodes of Stranger Things. As fans know all too well, Stranger Things is one of Netflix's most popular shows of all time - in fact, it's one of the most popular shows of all time, period - and it's been far too long since it's been on-screen.
X2: X-Men United ending explained: Death is not the end

1 week ago | bamsmackpow.com | Jennifer Renson

X-Men 2 is one of the most complex movies in the whole franchise and its ending sets up arguably the most controversial X-Men movie. Arguably, one of the most recognizable and popular Marvel comic book franchises is theX-Men. The world can be complicated, add to it the existence of both good and bad people with special abilities a.k.a. the mutants, and you have a story that continues to thrill, enamor, and entertain audiences.