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Speculation is running rampant about the identity of the mysterious fiery person in the new Doctor Strange and the Multiverse of Madness trailer. Is it Captain Marvel gone full Binary? Is it Monica Rambeau powered up? The Human Torch’s first appearance in the MCU? Sunfire quitting the Illuminati? Or is it Vulcan, and DS2 is just a War of Kings adaptation? Probably not the last one.

But there is one very intriguing possibility, a version of Tony Stark that would fit the tone this movie appears to be going for…

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Axis was Marvel’s 2014 summer comics crossover event, where, under attack from Red Onslaught (Red Skull with some of Charles Xavier’s brain grafted on), the Scarlet Witch casts a spell to “invert” Red Skull’s brain and bring Xavier’s forward. Unfortunately, the spell also inverted the morality of almost everyone there, including several Avengers,...

"We do not inherit the Earth from our ancestors, we borrow it from our children." Check out this new short film set in a post-apocalyptic future about a father and his daughter. This short is titled In Extremis, and it's the latest short made by filmmaker Dan Marcus, who also happens to write for this site (read his work here). Dan previously directed the sci-fi thriller short Streamline and the relationship short Closure. This time he tells a two-part story about a father trying to survive and raise his daughter. The short is an official selection of the 2021 Chicago Indie Film Awards. The film stars Alejandra Cruz, Will Skrip, Zoe Baker, Kaleb Alexander Roberts, Leticia Perez, and Joelian Sanchez. It's a brisk 9 minutes - watch below. Thanks to Dan for the tip on this launching online. Short description from Vimeo: "A father and daughter traverse a hellish landscape at different parts of their lives.

Steve Stone’s third feature film In Extremis will be celebrating its world premiere at London’s East End Film Festival this Saturday, June 19th. Tickets for the event are available here. The film stars David O’Hara (Braveheart, The Departed, “Luther”) and… Continue Reading →

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Each new installment in the Marvel Cinematic Universe has become a can’t-miss event for moviegoers everywhere. If “Captain America: Civil War” leaves you wanting more superhero tales, here’s the best comic book stories for each of the 12 heroes that face off in Marvel’s latest film. Captain America: “Man Out of Time” — Written in 2010 by Mark Waid, this series shows Steve Rogers’ struggles with adjusting to life in the 21st century after sleeping for 70 years. It’s a good companion piece for McU fans who loved “The Winter Soldier” Iron Man: “Extremis” — Much of Iron Man’s story arc.