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Jake Gyllenhaal in Talks to Play Mysterio in Next SPIDER-MAN Movie
Despite the events of Avengers: Infinity War, Tom Holland’s Peter Parker will be back in an untitled sequel to Spider-Man: Homecoming, which hits theaters next year. With production beginning this summer, Sony and Marvel are now casting new characters. Today, we now know not just the villain of the movie, but that an A-list actor could play him. Various trades, including Variety, are saying that Jake Gyllenhaal is in negotiations to join the Spider-Man sequel. If a deal closes, he will play the villain Mysterio. A recurring villain in Spider-Man lore, Quentin Beck is a special effects wizard and stunt man who uses his talents as a criminal. Several other characters have…
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New VENOM Trailer Finally Reveals the Symbiote
At CinemaCon this week, Sony Pictures premiered a new trailer for its Venom movie, starring Tom Hardy as the iconic Marvel villain/antihero. The trailer is packed with new footage, but most significantly, it finally gives us a first look at Venom in all his glory. Needless to say, he looks fantastic. Check out the trailer below, and stay tuned for more as we have it. Venom is scheduled to hit theaters on October 5th. The first installment of Sony’s Marvel Universe stars Tom Hardy, Riz Ahmed, Michelle Williams, Jenny Slate, Reid Scott, Scott Haze, and Woody Harrelson. Ruben Fleischer directs from a script by Scott Rosenberg and Jeff Pinkner.
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SPIDER-MAN: HOMECOMING Sequel Will Take Peter Parker Outside of New York
The first MCU movie to follow Marvel’s two-film Avengers finale will be the sequel to Spider-Man: Homecoming. Not much is known about the film, other than that it will begin the exploration of a different, post-Avengers 4 world. Now, we have some new details. Speaking with io9, Marvel’s Kevin Feige talks about the next Spider-Man movie, confirming that production starts in July. Additionally, Peter Parker won’t just be sticking around in New York this time. “We film in London. We shot [the] first film in Atlanta. And we shoot a lot of films in London but there’s another reason we’re shooting in London which is, yes, Spidey, of course, will…
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First Image from VENOM is Released
We know, it’s not much to look at. Sony has finally released a still photo for the Venom movie, courtesy of IGN. The movie will be directed by Ruben Fleischer and features Tom Hardy as the titular character. The photo shows Hardy looking at an open book. The photo is kind of bland and doesn’t reveal anything, but hopefully we’ll receive a full trailer soon. Fleischer has confirmed that the movie’s plot is inspired by the six issue miniseries Venom: Lethal Protector, which turned Venom from a villain into more of an anti-hero. The film will also star Michelle Williams, Riz Ahmed, and Jenny Slate. Filming for Venom is currently taking…
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Review: SPIDER-MAN: HOMECOMING
Spider-Man: Homecoming is a big film for the character. Spider-Man was not in a good place after The Amazing Spider-Man 2, with many (including myself) wondering how would they recover. People weren’t taking to the reboot and for good reason. On February 9th, 2015, the unthinkable happened. Marvel Studios and Sony Pictures managed to come to an agreement where both studios co-produce a Spider-Man film set in the MCU. The internet freaked out. Finally, Spider-Man can fight alongside other heroes like Iron Man and Captain America. Here we are two years later and that moment is finally here; Spider-Man in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Does Spider-Man: Homecoming live up to…
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