Our pick of this week’s Best Deals in Blu-ray, Comics and Games

I'd Buy That for a Dollar - Robocop

          The Adventures of Tintin – Blu-Ray – £22.99 – Play.com Back in the nineties, this was one of the most popular animated television shows that dominated many television sets alongside Batman: The Animated Series and The Simpsons. The appeal of a young reporter going on adventures around the world with [...]

More Images from LEGO’s The Avengers Range are Sufficiently EPIC

LEGO Captain America 2

A week or two ago, we out up pics from the London Toy Fair showing off the first images of the LEGO’s The Avengers range. Now, the chaps over at Wikia (with a nod to the dudes at Blogomatic) have uncovered new images of the latest LEGO creations including more images of Hulk (Mark Ruffalo [...]

Is The Hulk Being Played by Two Actors?

Brandon Molale

If this report from Comic Book Movie is anything to go by, Joss Whedon could be in the process of ensuring cinemagoers will see the first satisfactory, fully-realised CG Hulk to the stomp his way into the big screen. The site has picked up on a tweet from an actor named Brandon Molale who claims [...]

Mark Ruffalo Talks Edward Norton, Hulk Movies and Avengers Sequels

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 [...]

The Avengers/Hulk Saga Should Surprise No-one

The news that Edward Norton had been ‘dumped’ as Bruce Banner/The Hulk for the forthcoming Avengers movie seemed to shock the media this past week. I have to ask, however, just how shocked can we reasonably be? This has been on the cards since the initial announcement of an Avengers project. If it is because [...]

The Bland And The Bold Of Comic Adaptations

Superheroes

Yesterday i posted an article (which you can find here) looking at the news that Joss Whedon had been chosen as the surprise choice to direct the forthcoming Avengers movie. I called it a bold choice, particularly in contrast with the other directorial choices Marvel have made for their forthcoming projects, choices i saw as [...]

We Don’t Want A Dimestore Captain America!

These last few days have seen the internet do a madness over the casting process for Joe Johnston’s Captain America. A list of potential candidates was doing the rounds, that list was apparently cut down, and then John Krasinski was supposedly on the verge of being announced for the part. The situation has been revealed to [...]

Has Spider-Man’s Day Now Passed?

It was revealed this week that Sam Raimi and Tobey Maguire have been ejected from the Spider-Man series, and that the franchise is to again be rebooted. Several reasons have been cited. The ‘official’ reason appears to be creative difference, the general consensus has added in financial reasons. Raimi’s Spider-Man has been one of the [...]