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DVD review | X-Men: First Class – Born in the heat of the Cold War: How the Marvel mutants became X-Men
X-Men: First Class lives up to its title. Smart and spectacular, it’s up there in the top rank of superhero films. With Kick-Ass director Matthew Vaughn at the helm, the sci-fi action series goes back to the beginning for an … Continue reading
Film review | Captain America: The First Avenger – Marvel’s red-white-and-blue hero socks it to the Nazis
A special serum turns a 90lb weakling into a brawny hunk in this pumped-up action movie featuring Marvel Comics’s red-white-and-blue superhero Captain America. Chris Evans’s Steve Rogers is a plucky but puny youngster from Brooklyn who’s desperate to enlist in … Continue reading
Film review | X-Men: First Class – Matthew Vaughn gets the Marvel Comics mutants back on track
The sci-fi action series featuring the Marvel Comics mutants took a dip with its last two outings, 2006’s sprawling X-Men: Last Stand and 2009’s scrappy Wolverine spin-off, but X-Men: First Class lives up to its title. Smart and spectacular, it’s … Continue reading
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Tagged Charles Xavier, Cuban Missile Crisis, Daniel Craig, Emma Frost, Erik Lensherr, Frankenstein, James Bond, James McAvoy, Jane Goldman, january jones, Jennifer Lawwrence, Kevin Bacon, Magneto, Marvel Comics, Matthew Vaughn, Michael Fassbender, Nicholas Hoult, Professor X, Sean Connery, wolverine, X-Men, X-Men: First Class
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Thor – Kenneth Branagh turns from Shakespeare to Marvel for a hero with real clout
Forget Hamlet and Henry V, Kenneth Branagh puts Shakespeare behind him and gives us a hero with real clout – Marvel Comics‘ hammer-heaving Norse deity Thor. Taking the role of the brawny thunder god is former Home and Away hunk … Continue reading
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Tagged Asgard, Athony Hopkins, Chris Hemsworth, Frost Giants, Hamlet, Hawkeye, Henry V, Home and Away, Iron Man, Jeremy Renner, Kat Dennings, Kenneth Branagh, King Lear, Loki, Marvel Comics, Mjolnir, Natalie Portman, Norse mythology, Odin, Rene Russo, Star Trek, stellan skarsgard, The Avengers (Marvel), Thor, Tom Hiddleston
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X-Men Origins: Wolverine | Competition Winners
Our competition to win a Blu-ray disc of X-Men Origins: Wolverine starring Hugh Jackman as Marvel mutant superhero Wolverine is now closed. Thanks to Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment for supplying the prizes. And well done to all our … Continue reading
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Tagged Blu-ray competition, Hugh Jackman, Len Wein, Marvel Comics, wolverine, X-Men, x-men origins: wolverine
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X-Men Origins: Wolverine – Director Gavin Hood makes a blockbuster action movie with a social conscience
Gavin Hood has made the leap to the Hollywood big league with X-Men Origins: Wolverine, but he hasn’t left his social conscience behind. It’s his first time at the helm of a major studio blockbuster, but he doesn’t just want … Continue reading
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Hugh Jackman is back, razor-sharp claws at the ready, in X-Men Origins: Wolverine, reprising the role that turned the former song-and-dance man into a Hollywood action star – Marvel mutant superhero Wolverine. And to mark the film’s release on Blu-ray … Continue reading








