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14/08/2024

🩸 Who’s next?

is the visceral, action-packed origin story of how one of Marvel's most iconic villains came to be. Aaron Taylor-Johnson takes on the role of Kraven, a man whose complex and ruthless relationship with his father, Nikolai Kravinoff (Russell Crowe), sets him on a path of vengeance with brutal consequences. Witness the making of the world’s greatest and most feared hunter.

Only in theaters this December.

11/08/2024

🔥 Marvel fans, get ready for a recap of epic proportions! Kevin Feige took the stage at 2024’s D23: The Ultimate Fan Experience, delivering a jaw-dropping lineup of Marvel Studios reveals! From Captain America: Brave New World to Daredevil: Born Again, Ironheart, and Agatha All Along, the future of the MCU has never looked brighter. 🌟

Missed the event? No worries! We’ve got everything you need to catch up on all the exciting announcements in under ten minutes. 🚀

10/08/2024

🦁 Experience the epic tale of how an orphan became a King. Witness the legend unfold in : The Lion King, only in theaters December 20. 🌅

Rafiki relays the untold story of Mufasa’s unlikely rise to young lion cub Kiara, with Timon and Pumbaa adding their classic charm. Follow Mufasa’s journey from an orphaned cub to the beloved king of the Pride Lands, alongside a group of misfits on a quest to find their destiny.

This powerful and emotional story is one you won’t want to miss! 🦁👑

10/08/2024

🌊 It’s a call from the ancestors! 🌺 The journey continues in Disney’s ! Watch the new official trailer and get ready to set sail on an epic adventure. Moana and Maui reunite for a daring voyage with an unlikely crew, exploring dangerous and long-lost waters.

Catch this animated musical masterpiece in theaters November 27! Featuring an incredible cast and music from Grammy® winners, this is one voyage you won't want to miss! 🎶✨

10/08/2024

🍎 Disney invites you to return to the story that started it all! Experience the magic once again with , a live-action musical reimagining of the classic 1937 film. Join beloved characters Bashful, Doc, D***y, Grumpy, Happy, Sleepy, and Sneezy on this timeless adventure.

Catch “Disney’s Snow White” in theaters March 21, 2025, featuring all-new original songs from Benj Pasek and Justin Paul. 🎶✨

07/08/2024

🎬✨ Welcome to Oz ✨🎬

After two decades on stage, Wicked is coming to the big screen this holiday season!

Starring Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba and Ariana Grande as Glinda, this cinematic event retells the untold story of the witches of Oz.

Based on Gregory Maguire’s novel, with music by Stephen Schwartz, get ready to be enchanted all over again. 🌟

What are you looking forward to when Wicked hits theaters? Let us know in the comments!

Exclusive Interview: Filmmaker Daniel André on Running on Empty - Up Your Geek Spotlight 03/08/2024

🎬 Exciting news, Freaks and Geeks! Check out our exclusive interview with filmmaker Daniel André as he discusses his upcoming film Running on Empty. Featuring Keir Gilchrist, Lucy Hale, Jay Pharoah, and Jim Gaffigan. Don't miss it!

Exclusive Interview: Filmmaker Daniel André on Running on Empty - Up Your Geek Spotlight Exclusive interview with filmmaker Daniel André about his new film Running on Empty. Dive into the creative process, cast insights, and what to expect from this comedy.

02/08/2024

🎬 Exciting Interview Alert! 🎬

Hey there, Freaks and Geeks! Get ready for an exclusive treat! I’ll be sitting down with Director Daniel André for an in-depth interview on Up Your Geek: Spotlight to discuss his upcoming film .

We’ll dive deep into the making of the movie, behind-the-scenes stories, and much more. You won’t want to miss this!

Running On Empty hits select theaters on August 9 and will be available on Digital and VOD on August 27. Starring Keir Gilchrist, Lucy Hale, Rhys Coiro, Jay Pharoah, Dustin Milligan, Dylan Flashner, Lisa Yaro, Monica Potter, and Jim Gaffigan, this romantic comedy is a summer hit you can’t miss.

Stay tuned and make sure you’re subscribed to our podcast so you don’t miss out on this exciting interview!

31/07/2024

🎬 New Movie Trailer Alert! 🎬

Hey there, Freaks and Geeks! We've got an exciting trailer for you today!

When you meet your match, go all in before time runs out. Watch the trailer now! 🎥🍿

is coming to select theaters on August 9 and will be available on Digital and VOD on August 27. Don’t miss this romantic comedy starring Keir Gilchrist, Lucy Hale, Rhys Coiro, Jay Pharoah, Dustin Milligan, Dylan Flashner, Lisa Yaro, Monica Potter, and Jim Gaffigan.

But that's not all! I'll be sitting down with the Director, Daniel André for an interview on Up Your Geek: Spotlight! We’ll dive deep into the making of the movie, behind-the-scenes stories, and much more. 🎤

Stay tuned for the interview, and don't forget to subscribe to our YouTube/podcast so you don't miss out on any of the excitement!

28/07/2024

Marvel dropped another bombshell at Hall H last evening: Avengers: Kang Dynasty has been renamed to Avengers: Doomsday, with none other than Robert Downey Jr. starring as Doctor Doom! Directed by the legendary Russo Brothers, this epic film will hit theaters in May 2026. The Russo Brothers are also set to return for Avengers: Secret Wars, coming to theaters in May 2027.

The excitement reached a fever pitch when Robert Downey Jr. himself showed up at the panel, sending the crowd into a frenzy!

What are your thoughts? Let us know in the comments!

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🚀 BREAKING! Marvel Studios’ Fantastic Four: First Steps Officially Announced at Comic-Con! 🚀

Marvel Studios took over Hall H at Comic-Con today with some truly spectacular news! The upcoming Fantastic Four film is officially titled “The Fantastic Four: First Steps”. Director Matt Shakman revealed this exciting tidbit during an action-packed panel, where we also got a glimpse at an early teaser reel.

The real surprise? The cast members were introduced to a roaring audience! Say hello to our new Fantastic Four:

• Pedro Pascal as Reed Richards (Mr. Fantastic)
• Vanessa Kirby as Sue Storm (Invisible Woman)
• Joseph Quinn as Johnny Storm (Human Torch)
• Ebon Moss-Bachrach as Ben Grimm (The Thing)

But that’s not all! Paul Walter Hauser and Natasha Lyonne are on board in mystery roles, while Julia Garner is set to play Shalla-Bal, a version of Silver Surfer, and Ralph Ineson will take on the massive role of Galactus.

Kevin Feige, Marvel chief, described the film as a “period film” and shared his excitement on The Official Marvel Podcast: “I’m extremely excited because those characters are legendary pillars of the Marvel Universe…”

The teaser reel showed our heroes in astronaut suits, a breathtaking liftoff scene, and a jaw-dropping image of Galactus hovering over Earth. Plus, it was revealed that our Fantastic Four will feature in the next two Avengers movies! 🌌

And speaking of Avengers, Marvel dropped another bombshell: Avengers: Kang Dynasty has been renamed to Avengers: Doomsday, with none other than Robert Downey Jr. starring as Doctor Doom! Directed by the legendary Russo Brothers, this epic film will hit theaters in May 2026. The Russo Brothers are also set to return for Avengers: Secret Wars, coming to theaters in May 2027.

The excitement reached a fever pitch when Robert Downey Jr. himself showed up at the panel, sending the crowd into a frenzy!

Mark your calendars, Marvel fans! Production for The Fantastic Four kicks off in the UK on Monday, July 29, and The Fantastic Four: First Steps will hit theaters on July 25, 2025. 🎬

Today’s announcements also highlighted Marvel’s new focus on quality over quantity, with just two films per year. Phase Five wraps up with Captain America: Brave New World (Feb 14, 2025) and Thunderbolts (May 5, 2025). Phase Six kicks off with The Fantastic Four and includes Blade (Nov 7, 2025), Avengers: Doomsday (May 1, 2026), and Avengers: Secret Wars (May 7, 2027).

Stay tuned for more updates and let’s get ready for an epic Marvel journey! 🦸‍♂️🦸‍♀️

28/07/2024

We found him at San Diego Comic-Con! complete! 🕵️‍♂️ Maybe…? 🤔

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🚨 Exciting news from San Diego Comic-Con! 🚨 Yesterday, Sony Pictures Television hosted the producers and cast of The Boys at their first-ever convention floor booth ( #4745) after their wild panel in Hall H! 🎉

In attendance were Executive Producer Eric Kripke and series stars Jack Quaid, Antony Starr, Erin Moriarty, Jessie T. Usher, Laz Alonso, Chace Crawford, Tomer Capone, Karen Fukuhara, Claudia Doumit, Susan Heyward, Valorie Curry, and Nathan Mitchell. 😍

For the first time, Sony Pictures Television is on the convention floor with an interactive space featuring fan-favorite shows like The Boys, Cobra Kai, and Twisted Metal. Throughout the convention, Sony is bringing us exciting activations, contests, exclusive giveaways, panels, and surprise talent appearances. Plus, check out the amazing Sony BRAVIA electronics on display! 🎬📺

Stay tuned and follow all the action on Sony’s social media on Instagram and X. Don’t miss out! 🔥

27/07/2024

🚀From SDCC! 🚀

TRANSFORMERS ONE in Hall H, brought to us by Paramount Animation & HASBRO Entertainment. The discussion and exclusive footage presentation were mind-blowing, featuring:

• 🦸‍♂️ Chris Hemsworth
• 🌟 Brian Tyree Henry
• 🎭 Keegan-Michael Key
• 🎥 Director, Academy Award® winner Josh Cooley
• 🎬 Producer Lorenzo di Bonaventura

Check out this special video of Chris Hemsworth discussing his excitement about returning to Comic-Con after five years and taking on the iconic role of Orion Pax, a.k.a. Optimus Prime, in the new Transformers movie.

Stay tuned for more updates and behind-the-scenes content from SDCC! 📽️🔧

26/07/2024

San Diego Comic-Con: Marvel Cosplay Contest

Vought Rising: The Boys Prequel Series Announced at SDCC 2024 26/07/2024

News coming out of SDCC this morning! 🚨 Vought Rising, the first prequel series in The Boys universe, is here! Starring Jensen Ackles (Soldier Boy) and Aya Cash (St******nt), this twisted 1950s murder mystery explores Vought's dark origins. Stay tuned for more!

Vought Rising: The Boys Prequel Series Announced at SDCC 2024 Discover Vought Rising, the prequel to The Boys, announced at SDCC 2024. Starring Jensen Ackles and Aya Cash, this 1950s murder mystery reveals Vought's dark origins.

26/07/2024

🎉 Hey, Vault Hunters! I’m here at San Diego Comic-Con, and the excitement is through the roof! Guess what? The Borderlands movie is hitting theaters on August 9th, and you don’t want to miss it! 🎬

Get ready to dive into the chaotic world of Pandora with all your favorite characters brought to life on the big screen. From the explosive action to the quirky humor, this movie has it all. Mark your calendars and join the mayhem!

🔫💥 Let’s make some noise for Borderlands! Who’s ready to loot and shoot? Let us know in the comments!

Daniel Diemer Cast as Tyson in Percy Jackson Season 2 on Disney+ 26/07/2024

Daniel Diemer joins the cast of Percy Jackson and the Olympians as Tyson! Announced at San Diego Comic-Con, this fan-favorite cyclops will appear in season two. Filming starts next week in Vancouver. Get ready for more epic adventures on Disney+!

Daniel Diemer Cast as Tyson in Percy Jackson Season 2 on Disney+ Daniel Diemer joins the cast of Disney+'s Percy Jackson and the Olympians as Tyson for season two. Announced at San Diego Comic-Con, filming begins soon. Discover the new adventures awaiting Percy Jackson and his friends in the Sea of Monsters.

25/07/2024

I got to interview Phil Lamarr today at Comic-Con, who’s working on a new animated series based on the book series “Cradle.” You may remember Phil being accosted by Samuel L. Jackson’s Jules Winnfield in Pulp Fiction or MadTV, but Phil has an impressive resume being one of greatest voice actors of our time.

Phil has lent his voice to many iconic character including John Stewart/Green Lantern in Justice League, Samurai Jack, Virgil Hawkins/Static Shock, and many more. It was great to meet him.

Hasbro Shines at SDCC 2024: Exclusive Products, Immersive Booth, and Fanstream Unveils 25/07/2024

🚀 Hasbro is back at with an immersive booth, exclusive products, and interactive experiences! Check out TRANSFORMERS, G.I. JOE, Marvel, and more. Don't miss the Hasbro Pulse Fanstream for all the latest reveals! 🎉✨

Hasbro Shines at SDCC 2024: Exclusive Products, Immersive Booth, and Fanstream Unveils Discover Hasbro's exciting return to SDCC 2024 with an immersive booth experience, exclusive product reveals, and interactive fan activities. Don't miss the first-ever Hasbro Pulse Fanstream for live interviews, panel recaps, and more!

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Comic-Con Day 1: Check out these amazing statues, figures, and character designs!

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Exciting! Voice actors from X-Men The Animated Series and X-Men 97’ interacting with fans!

25/07/2024

🎉 San Diego Comic-Con 2024 is Here! 🎉

Hey Geeks! The biggest event in the world of comics, movies, TV shows, and all things pop culture kicked off yesterday with Preview Night and runs through Sunday, July 28.

Image Comics has a big presence this year! Here’s what you can look forward to at this year’s San Diego Comic-Con:

Highlights to Look Forward To:

1. Image Comics Booth ( #1915):
• Convention Exclusive Variants:
• Geiger Deluxe Edition Vol. 1 hardcover by Geoff Johns & Gary Frank with Convention Exclusive dust jacket.
• Little Monsters Deluxe Edition Vol. 1 hardcover by Jeff Lemire & Dustin Nguyen with Convention Exclusive dust jacket.
• Spawn Kills Every Spawn #1 by John Layman & Rob Sketchcraft Duenas SDCC 2024 exclusive cover art by Todd McFarlane.
• Witchblade #1 by Marguerite Bennett & Giuseppe Cafaro, SDCC 2024 exclusive foil cover art by Marc Silvestri.
• Image Comics SDCC 2024 passport.
2. Image Comics Panels:
• Thursday, July 26:
• 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM: Image Comics Presents: Artists Unleashed with Skottie Young, Daniel Warren Johnson & Derek Kirk Kim.
• 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM: Todd McFarlane Talks Spawn Movie, Comics, and More!
• 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM: TRANSFORMERS & G.I. JOE: The Energon Universe Is HERE.
• Friday, July 27:
• 11:45 AM - 12:45 PM: Image Comics Presents: Enter the MASSIVE-VERSE.
• 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM: Image Comics: Storytelling, Genre, and Crafting Unforgettable Comics.
• Saturday, July 28:
• 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM: Image Comics Presents: Kill Your Little Monsters.
• 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM: Image Comics: Comics Characters Fans Will Love or Hate—or Love to Hate!
• Sunday, July 29:
• 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM: Image Comics Presents: Genres, Generations, and Graphic Greatness.
3. Signings at the Image Comics Booth ( #1915):
• Thursday, July 26:
• 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM: Wyatt Kennedy & Luigi Formisano (NIGHTS)
• 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM: Tony Fleecs, Trish Forstner & Tone Rodriguez (FERAL)
• 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM: Daniel Warren Johnson (THE MOON IS FOLLOWING US, TRANSFORMERS) * TICKETED *
• Friday, July 27:
• 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM: Geoff Johns (GEIGER, GHOST MACHINE)
• 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM: Kyle Higgins, Brian Buccellato, Melissa Flores, Ryan Parrott, Kelly McMahon (THE MASSIVE-VERSE)
• Saturday, July 28:
• 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM: Todd McFarlane (SPAWN) * TICKETED *
• 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM: Gerry Duggan, Scott Koblish, & Brian Posehn (SCOTCH MCTIERNAN VERSUS FORCES OF EVIL, DEAD EYES)
• Sunday, July 29:
• 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM: Sabir Pirzada (DANDELION)
• 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM: James Tynion IV (THE DEPARTMENT OF TRUTH, W0RLDTR33) * TICKETED *

Make sure to check out these panels and signings for exclusive insights and the chance to meet some of your favorite creators. Stay tuned for more updates and enjoy the con!

For the most up-to-date information, visit Image Comics’ official website.

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Check out the all-new Marvel logo revealed at featuring , , and more! Get a look at the costumes on display!

Interview with Brian Skiba: "Clear Cut" Insights & Highlights 19/07/2024

Check Out Our Latest Interview with Director Brian Skiba: Behind the Scenes of 'Clear Cut' | Up Your Geek: Spotlight

Get exclusive insights from director Brian Skiba on his action thriller Clear Cut featuring Alec Baldwin, Stephen Dorff, and Clive Standen. Watch on Up Your Geek: Spotlight!

Interview with Brian Skiba: "Clear Cut" Insights & Highlights Insights from director Brian Skiba on the action thriller "Clear Cut." Featuring Alec Baldwin, Stephen Dorff, and Clive Standen. Up Your Geek: Spotlight.

Watch ABIGAIL: Exclusive Vampire Thriller on Peacock July 19 19/07/2024

🧛‍♀️ Get ready for ABIGAIL, the latest vampire thriller from the directors of Scream and Ready or Not! Streaming exclusively on starting July 19. Starring Melissa Barrera, Dan Stevens, and Kathryn Newton. Don’t miss this chilling adventure! 🍿🎬

Watch ABIGAIL: Exclusive Vampire Thriller on Peacock July 19 Don't miss ABIGAIL, the latest vampire thriller from the directors of Scream. Streaming exclusively on Peacock starting July 19. Starring Melissa Barrera and Dan Stevens.

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