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On the off chance you’ve not been following Marvel’s superhero films in recent years, here’s a quick run-down for you: They’ve been amazing. We’ve had five so far in the current Marvel Cinematic Universe: Iron Man in 2008, followed by The Incredible Hulk that year, then Iron Man 2 in 2010, followed by Thor and [...]
After the individual success of the Iron Man, Thor, Captain America, and (to a somewhat lesser degree) Hulk films, Marvel’s Avengers are currently assembling under director Joss Whedon’s watchful eye for the eagerly anticipated superhero team-up movie to end all superhero team-up movies – and we’ve got a couple of new photos from the set [...]
With comic book movies commanding a huge percentage of internet traffic right now there’s always time to chew on that particularly meaty bone a little more, and in that spirit Empire teased the following quotes from the face of newly crowned Hulk, Mark Ruffalo, about his place in the ever-expanding Marvel universe. Making a lightning [...]
Ever since Scarlett Johansson took on the role of Black Widow in Jon Favereau’s Iron Man 2, film fans have been speculating whether the character will star in her very own spin-off film. Well, it seems Marvel have now answered that very question. At a press conference to promote the US Blu-ray and DVD release [...]
We got a whole lot of news about The Avengers film from Comic-Con and as Joss Whedon continues to work towards starting principal photography in February, he has spoken briefly with The (Australian) Sunday Herald-Sun about the female characters. We knew that Black Widow would feature in The Avengers and although Whedon has said there [...]
So far we know what Captain America will look like when Chris Evans pulls on the stars and stripes for Marvel’s First Avenger film, and the casting train stops at another station to pick up another fantastic and talented actor. THR reports that Stanley Tucci has been cast as Dr. Abraham Erskine, the man who [...]
Coming from JoBlo.com this is allegedly the teaser poster for the forthcoming Captain America: First Avenger. I say allegedly and put a question mark in the headline as even JoBlo are sceptical about its authenticity. Captain America: The First Avenger begins filming in London next month and is being directed by Joe Johnston. You can check out the leaked concept [...]
AICN have themselves a scoop here – four detailed renderings of the updating of one of the most iconic comic book costumes of all time – none other than Captain America. After a casting session to rival those conducted by Simon Cowell it was Chris Evans who was confirmed as the man to fill the [...]
It was a role which had the names such as Keira Knightley, Alice Eve and Emily Blunt (who reportedly turned it down) but the female lead of Peggy Carter in Joe Johnston’s Captain America has gone to UK actress Hayley Atwell. According to HeatVision Atwell screen tested for the role in London last week and [...]
Casting moves apace for Marvel’s forthcoming Captain America movie. After what seemed like years of teasing us with potentials the lead role finally went to Chris Evans and there’s been a pretty positive reaction to this news. Now THR are shouting the news from their street corner of the internet that Sebastian Stan has been [...]
Update: Thanks to FirstShowing.net who’ve highlighted that if you’re going to WonderCon, you can pick up a mini version of this new Black Widow (Scarlett Johansson) mini-poster at Booth #242. With WonderCon coming up later this week (HeyUGuys will be there!) and loads of buzz around Jon Favreau’s Iron Man 2, it only seems fitting [...]
It’s taken them long enough, and the road to cast this iconic comic book hero has been a long one, with numerous potentials joining, then falling by the wayside, but it has just been announced that Chris Evans has accepted the offer to play Captain America. This is good news for Joe Johnston and Marvel [...]
Seriously, I’m half expecting a call from Marvel inviting me and my dog* to audition for the lead role in the forthcoming Joe Johnston directed Captain America. Two reports came out in the last day or two, one from Deadline Hollywood revealing that G.I. Joe himself Channing Tatum has been contacted in connection with the [...]
