VisionQuest creator explains reason for show’s Irish actor recasting
EXCLUSIVE: JOE asked Marvel stars Paul Bettany and James Spader and the show’s creator Terry Matalas about the actor swap. VisionQuest creator Terry Matalas (12 Monkeys, Star Trek: Picard) has explained to JOE why Irish actress Kerry Condon was replaced in the role of F.R.I.D.A.Y. by her fellow countrywoman Orla Brady. The new eight-part Marvel […]
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Kit Connor in talks to play Cyclops in Marvel’s X-Men reboot
What Kit Connor’s casting means for the X-Men reboot Kit Connor looks set to become the next big name to join the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The Heartstopper star, whose hit series streams on Netflix in Ireland, is in talks to play Cyclops in Disney and Marvel’s upcoming X-Men reboot, Variety reports. Cyclops, whose real name […]
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Spider-Man: Brand New Day smashes box office opening day record
Spidey swings into the record books Spider-Man: Brand New Day has come out swinging, grossing $168 million from 4,487 North American cinemas on Friday to secure the biggest opening day ever for a domestic release. The figure knocks 2019’s Avengers: Endgame, which took $157 million on its first day, off the top spot. Sony expects […]
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Future Marvel movies should take lesson from latest blockbuster’s success
Here’s JOE’s verdict on the massive new movie available to watch now. Spider-Man: Brand New Day, the latest entry in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), is available to watch in cinemas now. The movie follows Peter Parker / Spider-Man (Tom Holland) after the shocking ending of Spider-Man: No Way Home, his previous solo outing. This […]
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Spider-Man: Brand New Day breaks seven-year box office curse
Spider-Man: Brand New Day is already breaking records Marvel’s Brand New Day has swung to a box office record in China even before its main release, ending a seven-year curse and offering early hype for Irish Marvel fans counting down to the new Spider-Man film. Tom Holland reprises the title role for the first time […]
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Fantastic Four star on being an Irish citizen and playing one of The Beatles
EXCLUSIVE: Joseph Quinn spoke to JOE about being an Irish citizen and working with Barry Keoghan and Paul Mescal on the upcoming series of Beatles movie biopics. The Fantastic Four: First Steps finally lands in cinemas this week, after years of fans waiting to see “Marvel’s first family” join the MCU (Marvel Cinematic Universe). For […]
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