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Since birth, Michael Morbius has struggled with a rare blood-condition that leaves his mind sharp but his body weak. Even as a child he swore to fellow-sufferer , ‘Milo’. that … Read More
Steven Grant shambles through a humdrum life, an assistant at the gift-shop at the British Museum – more at home with the Ancient Egyptian exhibits he finds fascinating than he … Read More
Even with the COVID delays to the Cinematic branch – which sees a lot of the films due for the last two years finally reaching us over the NEXT two, … Read More
Marvel and Disney+‘s next series will launch in March. Moon Knight may not be a character known far beyond a loyal comics audience, but it looks as if the character … Read More
Eleanor Bishop (Vera Farmiga) is a pragmatist, and it now seems she’s been working for Wilson Fisk (Vincent D’Onofrio) for a very long time, willing to lie and kill for … Read More
As Clint and Kate recover, separately, from their recent battles, it’s become clear that they both have unresolved problems that will involve their families and could endanger their loved ones. … Read More
Caught accessing Eleanor Bishop’s computer, Clint and Kate have to endure an awkward family meeting, even though it confirms some of their suspicions. But Eleanor isn’t backwards at coming forwards … Read More
Clint Barton and Kate Bishop are prisoners of the ‘Tracksuit Mafia’ and if that doesn’t exactly put fear in their hearts, it would seem their leader is far more dangerous. … Read More
Thousands of years ago, Xu Wenwu (Tony Leung) inherited apparently-unbeatable powers given by ten extra-dimensional rings. Imbued with eternal life he established himself as ruthless ruler and even when deciding … Read More
The version of Ultron that beat the Avengers and acquired the Infinity Stones is now causing havoc across the multiverse. The Watcher is no longer able to contain him, but … Read More
The Avengers race to stop Ultron’s vision of creating a new vibranium body… and fail. The now super-charged Ultron is able to easily defeat the Avengers and instantly sends the … Read More
UPDATE – 30th September: Scarlett Johansson and Disney appear to have stepped back from the edge of vitriolic exchanges – ones that had many commentators saying that whatever the merits … Read More
Though half-brother Loki has been the proverbial thorn in the side of the God of Thunder he was also a factor in Thor learning to balance his love of the … Read More
Each of the Marvel / Disney+ series to date has had their own tone and theme. Going from the newly-released trailer for the Hawkeye series, arriving on Disney+ in November, … Read More
Bruce Banner, fresh from Asgard, arrives back on Earth ready to warn everyone of the approach of Thanos. But the New York he steps into is already strangely quiet… if … Read More
