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Sean Gunn Retires From Performing Rocket Raccoon's On-Set Mocap

Years of foot and ankle strain forced Gunn to stop doing Rocket’s crouch‑heavy motion reference, leaving Marvel’s plans for the character’s on‑set performer unconfirmed.

At 15, Fast Five Still Defines Fast & Furious

‘Brand New Day’ Resets Tom Holland’s Spider-Man Without Peter Parker

Tom Holland Teases a More Mature 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' With the Punisher

Marvel Reportedly Testing Multi‑Era X‑Men Format With X‑Men ’97 Season 2

Reports Suggest Marvel Weighing R-Rated Expansion Beyond Deadpool

Jeremy Allen White Says Rotta the Hutt Teams With Mando for Much of The Mandalorian & Grogu

Ron Howard Details Solo’s Tone Clash, Reshoots and Lucas’s Advice

‘Alien: Earth’ Teasers Unveil Canon Rewrites and New Alien Species

Peacemaker Season 2 to Span Two Dimensions in DCU Multiverse Tale

Rian Johnson Reflects on ‘Prequel Hate’ and The Last Jedi Backlash