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Doctor Strange 2 Easter egg could reveal Fantastic Four's time-travel twist
The appearance of Reed Richards isn’t the only evidence of the Fantastic Four in the multiverse.
Doctor Strange 2 director just revealed a huge Fantastic Four casting spoiler
John Krasinski’s MCU future may not be as clear as fans think.
Doctor Strange 2 post-credits scene fixes one obnoxious Marvel problem
A lost art, finally revived.
Doctor Strange 2 producer reveals a genius Easter egg that everyone missed
Wanda’s influence is everywhere.
Fantastic Four movie leak reveals an exciting update on the MCU reboot
New information on the upcoming Marvel movie could reveal how it connects to the cinematic universe.
Marvel leak reveals Wanda Maximoff’s unexpected MCU return
Wanda Maximoff’s return may already be in the works.
Marvel leak may reveal a mind-blowing House of Harkness cameo
It was Agatha all along...
Fantastic Four movie leak reveals a disappointing timeline update
One of the most anticipated Marvel movies still needs a director.
Doctor Strange 2 Disney Plus release date is sooner than you think
The Multiverse of Madness will enter your homes this month.
Here’s why Stranger Things’ Vecna reminds you of Game of Thrones’ Night King
Makeup artist Barrie Gower reveals the process behind fantasy’s most notorious monsters.
Loki Season 2 could solve Marvel's biggest Phase 4 dilemma, writer reveals
Loki head writer teases that the events of Multiverse of Madness may be observed through a TVA monitor.
38 years ago, Marvel made a shameless cash grab — and told its greatest story ever
It was supposed to sell action figures. It became so much more.
Marvel leak reveals Avengers 5’s original planned release date and plot
Secret Wars would have happened sooner than you think...
Thor 4 trailer Easter egg reveals a surprising multiverse connection to Doctor Strange 2
Zeus isn’t the only notable being who pops up in the latest Thor: Love and Thunder teaser.
Doctor Strange 2 leak reveals axed Daniel Craig cameo
The massive Multiverse of Madness cameo that almost was.
Doctor Strange 2 special poster reveals a terrifying deleted scene
Marvel removed a lot from Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, but one of those deleted scenes survives here.
Thor: Love and Thunder leaks reveal an unexpected Venom connection
The MCU is about to get... goopy?
Morbius post-credits explained: How Sony's Spider-Man spinoff mangles Marvel's multiverse [Spoilers]
Morbius has lofty and baffling connections to the MCU.
Moon Knight is a brilliant rebuttal of Marvel's most pervasive trend
What's the deal with Oscar Isaac's accent? It might be more important than you think.
How the ‘Everything Everywhere’ directors explore the multiverse in ways Marvel cannot
The filmmaking duo Daniels evolve in their exploration of the multiverse with Hong Kong icon Michelle Yeoh in 'Everything Everywhere All at Once.'
Spider-Man: No Way Home theory sets up a powerful Doctor Strange 2 cameo
Is there anyone who still remembers Peter Parker?
Disney+’s rumored Daredevil reboot is more important than you think
Matt Murdock is stepping from the shadows to the spotlight.
When will the Thor: Love and Thunder trailer come out? It’s sooner than you think
When can we expect to see Asgard again?
Is Deadpool in 'Doctor Strange 2'? Ryan Reynolds reveals a concerning update
Marvel's resident smart aleck is apparently not due for another movie appearance.
10 years ago, Michael B. Jordan made a surprisingly influential superhero thriller
“I am an apex predator.”
Spider-Man 3's script reveals a twist on Peter and MJ's ending
There’s more going on in one No Way Home scene than you think.
Spider-Man: No Way Home concept art reveals Mysterio almost fought Doctor Strange
Did Quentin Beck survive Far From Home?
Why introducing the X-Men in 'Doctor Strange 2' is... madness
Spider-Man: No Way Home doesn't deserve an Oscar — but another Marvel movie does
No Way Home was a great movie, but maybe it doesn’t need any Oscar to stay great.
How Andrew Garfield can solve Sony’s biggest Spider-Man problem
What might have seemed impossible two months ago no longer does.
Huge Spider-Man: No Way Home theory changes the future of the Avengers
Spider-Man may have lost everything, but he may not have lost everyone.
Six changes Tom Holland's next Spider-Man trilogy needs to make
Surely, Peter Parker's not going anywhere.
Thor 4 trailer Easter egg reveals a surprising multiverse connection to Doctor Strange 2
Zeus isn’t the only notable being who pops up in the latest Thor: Love and Thunder teaser.
Every cameo in Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness explained
Some faces you'll recognize. Some you probably won’t. Here’s how to identify them all.
The one surprising Marvel movie you need to watch before Doctor Strange 2
Forget Doctor Strange and WandaVision...
'Doctor Strange 2' leaks reveal a mind-blowing multiversal cameo
'Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness' already has some wild cameos from across the Marvel universe, but this latest leak blows them all away.
'Doctor Strange 2' trailer: Every 'What If?' Easter egg revealed in 'Multiverse of Madness'
The 'Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness' Super Bowl trailer had many blink-and-you'll-miss-it references to Marvel's animated multiverse show, 'What If...?'
Doctor Strange 2’s new poster reveals a shocking What If? Easter egg
Multiverse of Madness is bringing back one of What If…?’s best variants.
Doctor Strange 2 leak continues an upsetting but necessary Marvel tradition
Doctor Strange has an enemy in Multiverse of Madness, but it’s not who fans think it should be.
Marvel’s most surprising variant needs a Disney+ spinoff ASAP
Look: 12 incredible new Marvel shows coming to Disney+
Marvel just revealed a ton of new live-action and animated series currently in development. Let’s take a closer look.
How 'What If's ending sets up a major Marvel Phase 4 cameo
Watch out, Kang.
Everything we know about 'What If?' Season 2
Everything you need to know about the second season of Marvel’s multiversal series.
'What If?' Episode 9 sets up a major 'Avengers 5' crossover
The 'What If?' Season 1 finale introduces a new superhero team with the formation of the Guardians of the Multiverse.
What If ending explained: What's next for Captain Carter, the Watcher, and more?
Season 1 is over, but these characters are far from done.
'Doctor Strange 2' leaks just made 'What If' required viewing for one reason
The Doctor Strange sequel may feature more than its fair share of What If...? Easter eggs.
What If? Episode 9 release date, premiere time, plot, trailer, and Disney+ schedule
The first season of Marvel’s What If…? comes to an end this week.
What If Episode 8 Easter egg reveals a mind-blowing Star Wars connection
Did What If just create a shared Star Wars-Marvel multiverse?
Loki Season 2 release date may be sooner than you think, new report reveals
The next chapter in the God of Mischief’s story is, finally, being written.
'Loki' Season 2 spoiler confirms the return of a fan-favorite Marvel character
Production on 'Loki' Season 2 has begun, and one cast member confirmed that their beloved TVA employee will return.
Loki Season 2 could solve Marvel's biggest Phase 4 dilemma, writer reveals
Loki head writer teases that the events of Multiverse of Madness may be observed through a TVA monitor.
Loki Season 2 departure casts doubt on the MCU show’s future
Where does Loki’s soul lie?
Doctor Strange 2 leak reveals a disappointing update for Marvel’s most important show
Multiverse of Madness may not be as connected to Loki as some Marvel fans think.
Loki Season 2 could set up one Avengers 5 plot, Tom Hiddleston hints
Just a “temporary torchbearer,” eh?
Loki Season 2 could arrive sooner than you think, report reveals
Glorious.
'Doctor Strange 2' trailer Easter egg may confirm a major 'Loki' connection
Will Wanda cross paths with the TVA in this year’s Doctor Strange sequel?
Loki Season 1 release date, cast, plot, and trailer for the Disney+ show
Next stop, multiverse. Here’s everything to know about the first season of the Trickster God’s Disney+ show.
The most brilliant sci-fi character of 2021 needs a Marvel spinoff ASAP
MCU's shocking villain debut in 'Loki' is one of 2021's best TV moments
Blurring barriers between TV and film, 'Loki' stunned MCU fans with the early debut of Jonathan Majors' 'Ant-Man' villain, Kang the Conqueror.
'Spider-Man: No Way Home's multiverse reveals a huge problem facing Marvel
Does anyone at Marvel Studios understand where this multiverse story is going? Here’s why there’s reason to be concerned after 'Spider-Man: No Way Home.'
How 'Hawkeye' learned from 'Loki' and 'Falcon’s biggest mistakes
You get the best of both worlds from this Disney+ series.
New Star Wars movie leak reveals Kevin Feige’s surprising director choice
Is one Marvel director heading from the multiverse to a galaxy far, far away?
'Avengers: Endgame' theory fixes the biggest 'Loki' plot hole
Let chaos reign.
Eternals theory reveals Kang’s time-defying next appearance
“He Who Remains” may not be all who remains.
Obi-Wan Kenobi just stole a trick from Marvel — and changed Star Wars for the better
Disney's two biggest streaming franchises aren't as similar as you might think...
Doctor Strange 2 theory completely changes 3 major Marvel scenes
The sequel to Doctor Strange confirms that dreams are windows into the multiverse. What does that mean for characters like Bucky, Shang-Chi, and the Punisher?
Black Panther 2 may include a surprise Avengers cameo, MCU star reveals
Could Sam Wilson make a trip to Wakanda?
Disney+'s accidental "censorship" exposes a huge Marvel problem
Who guards the guardians of our planet?
Scene stealers: The 30 best TV characters of 2021, ranked
Inverse spotlights the side characters we fell in love with this year.
The MCU's unseen racist history was unmasked with a Black Captain America
With gruff breaths and an Alabama drawl, actor Carl Lumbly embodies the dark, bleak history of superheroes in Marvel's 'Falcon and the Winter Soldier.'
MCU's most relatable villain stole the dance floor, and the show, in 2021
Daniel Brühl's return to the MCU in 'The Falcon and the Winter Soldier' is remembered for thoughtful critiques of the MCU itself -- and awesome dance moves.
How 'Hawkeye' learned from 'Loki' and 'Falcon’s biggest mistakes
You get the best of both worlds from this Disney+ series.
Spider-Man: No Way Home trailer ruins the best part of Falcon and Winter Soldier
We need to talk about the fetishization of Captain America in the post-Endgame MCU.
'What If…?' Episode 2 uses Thanos to fix this huge MCU problem
Even the worst supervillains could use some help.
Marvel’s most offensive habit threatens the future of the entire MCU
Marvel and DC have a history of taking advantage of the people who create their characters. That could backfire in a huge way.
Loki has radically changed the MCU in one unexpected way
The Disney+ series redefines Marvel’s Phase 4 — and no, we’re not talking about the multiverse.
Loki concept art reveals a deleted MCU cameo
A certain Guardian was seen in line at the TVA.
Loki Season 2 can fix Marvel’s biggest TV problem with one simple trick
Marvel’s Disney+ shows are already in a rut. Loki Season 2 might be the solution.
'Loki' proves that Marvel needs to ditch the oldest plot cliché in the book
The twist ending of 'Loki' episode 6 was thrilling. But isn’t this trick getting old? Here's why Marvel is relying on some pretty sloppy writing and has no signs of letting up.
‘Black Widow’ Easter egg may confirm an electrifying ‘Avengers 5’ theory
A storm is coming to the MCU in the form of the Thunderbolts. Here's how Black Widow sets the stage for this super-team to strike.
Agatha: House of Harkness leak reveals a character crucial to Avengers 5
It was [spoilers] all along.
Marvel finally explains Avengers: Endgame's biggest unsolved mystery
It all makes sense now.
Marvel leak may reveal a mind-blowing House of Harkness cameo
It was Agatha all along...
Obi-Wan Kenobi just stole a trick from Marvel — and changed Star Wars for the better
Disney's two biggest streaming franchises aren't as similar as you might think...
Doctor Strange 2 deleted scene reveals a shocking death we never saw
The snippet would have explained what happened to Earth-616's Karl Mordo and would’ve resolve the first Doctor Strange post-credits scene.
Doctor Strange 2 Easter egg solves a classic MCU mystery
You probably missed this one...
Doctor Strange 2 just quietly fixed the most annoying part of WandaVision
The multiverse explains a confusing cameo.
Doctor Strange 2 theory explains one Avenger's glaring absence
Here’s why Vision doesn’t exist in Marvel’s Earth-838 reality.
Doctor Strange 2 finally disproves the MCU fandom's most annoying myth
When did movies become homework?
Doctor Strange 2 fails its female leads in two crucial ways
The film doesn't fully understand what to do with Wanda Maximoff and America Chavez.
Every cameo in Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness explained
Some faces you'll recognize. Some you probably won’t. Here’s how to identify them all.
'Doctor Strange 2' leak could be bad news for X-Men fans
A potential leak seems to imply that Professor X is not portrayed favorably in 'Doctor Strange 2.' Should X-Men fans be worried?
New Doctor Strange 2 trailer brings two future Avengers back to the MCU
Two important WandaVision characters are coming back in Marvel’s upcoming Doctor Strange sequel.
Doctor Strange 2 Easter egg may confirm a cosmic villain’s role in the MCU
The God of Chaos’ MCU debut may be just around the corner.
'Doctor Strange 2' theory reveals 'House of M' already happened in the MCU
An epic breakdown of the Multiverse of Madness trailer could spell out Wanda Maximoff's true plan.
Doctor Strange 2 trailer theory solves a major Scarlet Witch mystery
Stephen Strange may not be the only character who meets their variants in Multiverse of Madness.
Who is Red Dagger? Meet Ms. Marvel's first real sidekick (and first kiss)
The Red Dagger has entered the MCU. But how will it complicate Kamala’s personal life?
Marvel’s Kevin Feige teases a fix for Phase 4’s biggest problem
The MCU is a franchise built on expectations for the future, but Phase 4 hasn’t had any of it. Did Kevin Feige just promise relief?
Marvel XCOM release date, trailer, and leaks for the Firaxis game
Here's everything we know about Firaxis Games' rumored Marvel game.
15 years ago, Fox made the best Fantastic Four movie ever — it still stunk
The last gasp for pre-MCU superhero movies is better than you remember.
Ms. Marvel Episode 2 release date, time, plot, cast, trailer, and schedule for the Disney Plus series
How will the world’s biggest Avengers nerd deal with having her own superpowers?
8 marvelous moments from the new Midnight Suns trailer
New heroes and villains join the mix
Ms. Marvel’s new powers diminish a crucial part of Kamala Khan’s character
The new Disney+ series makes some questionable changes to its source material.
Ms. Marvel release date, time, plot, cast, trailer, and Disney Plus schedule
Marvel’s shapeshifting Muslim superhero scores her own live-action TV show.
Doctor Strange 2 Disney Plus release date is sooner than you think
The Multiverse of Madness will enter your homes this month.
Thor: Love and Thunder runtime: Chris Hemsworth shares a major update
Could the Thor sequel be one of the shortest Marvel movies?
'Moon Knight' star on becoming Scarlet Scarab and her dream Marvel team-up
May Calamawy plays the MCU’s first Egyptian hero. She’s just getting started.
Does Doctor Strange 2 have a post-credits scene? Here’s what you need to know.
There might be more to the Multiverse of Madness.
When will Doctor Strange 2 be on Disney Plus? It may be sooner than you think
We all want to know when we can experience the Multiverse of Madness at home.
Moon Knight Episode 6 release date, time, plot, cast, and trailer for the Disney Plus series
The season finale is just over the horizon. Is it all a clever dream or a living nightmare?
Who is 'Moon Knight's council of gods? Marvel's Ennead, explained
The gods pull the strings in the MCU’s latest superhero series.
Moon Knight Episode 2 release date, time, plot, cast, and trailer for the Disney+ series
Marc Spector takes control as we learn more about the Fist of Khonshu and his link to the Egyptian lunar god.
