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  • ‘Spider-man’ trailer homes in on post-Thanos ‘616’ reality…

    Though Avengers: Endgame feels very much like the last entry in the current ‘phase’ of Marvel’s movies, there’s still one formal MCU entry to come this year… and this week has seen the release of the spoiler-filled trailer for Spider-man: Far from Home due out in July. Set in...
  • ‘Spider-man: Far from Home’ trailer finally hits interwebs…

    It was originally expected that the trailer for Spider-man: Far from Home would debut just before Christmas, likely within a few days of the Avengers: Endgame trailer. However the death of President H. W. Bush and various other political events resulted in a delay of both.  The Endgame trailer...
  • Worldswide web: Miles of thwip-smart spider fun…

    Miles Morales (Shameik Moore) is a gifted kid, smart and instinctive and the winner of a scholarship that takes him out of his Brooklyn home to study at a local academy. But he feels somewhat adrift from the other richer and more confident students and his relationship with his...
  • Reed between the lines or No Kang Do: Marvel spins its slate…

    Two significant bits of Marvel news hit the wires today – with one confirmation and one strong rumour. The ‘rumour’ aspect is the news that Pedro Pascal (The Last of Us) is being courted to essay the role of Reed Richards in the upcoming Fantastic Four film to be...
  • Post-Strike: Marvel finds an alternative ‘Born Again’ identity…

    There were always going to be repercussions from the industry strikes that have taken place this year. The WGA have now resolved their differences with the studios and have returned to work, but the SAG (Screen Actors Guild) is still looking for a suitable conclusion to its own negotiations. ...
  • Five Alive: ‘The Road Home’ is a love-letter to ‘Babylon 5’ fandom…

    John Sheridan is leaving Babylon 5 for the last time, ready to assume his role not as just the commander of a space-station but President of the Interstellar Alliance, the face of a whole movement.  With mixed feelings, he departs Babylon 5 with his wife Delenn and readies himself...
  • Multiversatile ‘Flash’ mixes Excellent Adventure with a Bogus existential Journey…

    Barry Allen may not be up-to-speed on social interaction but has managed to refine his powers as ‘The Flash’ into an effective and sometimes inventive way to fight crime and save lives… but when his frustration over his father’s impending trial leads him to travel faster than he has...
  • Secret Invasion: A new View to a Skrull…

    It’s not only Picard and friends that are dealing with shape-shifting enemies this year – and in Marvel/Disney+‘s upcoming new series, the threat is a lot closer to home. Taking its premise from the acclaimed story-arc of the same name in Marvel‘s printed comics – though with some significant...
  • Quantumania: Latest Ant-Man outing relies on pixel-power to go ‘big’…

    In the wake of saving the universe, Scott Lang has settled into a routine of doing book-tours, being mistaken for Spider-man and despairing over his daughter following in his previous petty-crime footsteps. To be fair, her arrests are more to do with standing up for the little guys and...
  • Avatar: The Way of Water vs. the sheer Weight of Expectation…

    It’s over ten years since Jake Scully went undercover, taking on the ‘avatar’ from of a member of the Na’vi tribe on the planet of Pandora and ultimately going AWOL from his unit to protect the indigenous tribes from the Earth people determined to steal the planet’s resources. Now...
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