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Situation Room Gets Super Hero Makeover

Check out this great photo shopped interpretation of the situation room where President Barack Obama and his super team watched the raid on the Osama Bin Laden compound in Pakistan that lead to his death. A computer artist gave each member in the room a super-hero makeover, from a mix of Marvel and DC super […]

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Jon Faverau Leaving Marvel For Disney, Confirmed!

It’s potentially bad news for Iron Man fans! Jon Faverau will not be directing the third Iron Man movie, as him and Marvel Studios have parted ways. Instead, he’ll be taking his talents to Disney for their upcoming project, Magic Kingdom. Favs tweeted: “It’s true, I’m directing Magic Kingdom, not Iron Man 3. I’ve had […]

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Samuel L Jackson is ‘Nick Furious’ Over Thor Snub

Samuel L. Jackson is upset with Marvel producers, for snubbing him out of an appearance as Nick Fury in the upcoming motion picture, Thor. Jackson signed a multi-picture deal with Marvel, to appear in their super hero franchise, and after a brief appearance in Iron Man, and a role in Iron Man 2, he thought […]

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Tobey Maguire Talks Spider-Man 4

They must be really fearing the results of this one.  After Spider-man 4 was rumored to be facing a pushed back release date, Spidey himself, Tobey Maguire spoke up on the process, and why he thinks it’s not going to be out as planned. “Like anything, it’s a process. We’re just in the midst of […]

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Attention Archie Fans: Tim Gunn Gets a Comic Book

“We’re in danger! Call a 56-year-old gay man!” is not something you usually read in superhero comics, but Marvel was just bought by Disney, and Disney is repeatedly described as the most gay-friendly company in showbiz, so get ready for a Tim Gunn comic. Loaded Gunn is not about a permanently drunk Tim Gunn – […]

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Disney Acquires Marvel Comics, To the Dismay of Comic Book Nerds Everywhere

Disney will acquire Marvel comics in a deal worth $4 billion. The purchase will give Disney access to over 5,000 characters, including Spiderman, Iron Man, and the X-Men (besides other ____ Man characters). Disney will be able to make any comic book hero into a movie without worrying about obtaining the rights. This will likely […]

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