The Hollywood Report's Heat Vision blog is reporting that an offer for the title role in Marvel Studios' upcoming film The First Avenger: Captain America has been made. Chris Evans, who previously played Johnny Storm/Human Torch in Fox's Fantastic Four franchise, may be the one to wield the shield as Captain America/Steve Rogers. According to The H...
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This week, Marvel Studios released images of the three Iron Man 2 standees that will be displayed at movie theaters across the county in anticipation of the May 7, 2010 release of the film. The standees feature Iron Man and War Machine (or both) standing with a number "2" and are expected to hit theaters soon.
Iron Man 2 is the next film in the co...
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Recently, Geoff Boucher of L.A. Times' Hero Complex sat down with Christopher Nolan to discuss his plans for the both the upcoming Superman reboot and the highly-anticipated second Batman sequel. Nolan, who is currently in the editing stages for his upcoming sci-fi/thriller Inception, had this to say about his involvement with the Superman franchi...
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According to ABC, Robert Downey Jr. will be premiering the trailer for the upcoming Iron Man 2 film on Jimmy Kimmel Live: After the Academy Awards this Sunday after the Oscars. Jimmy Kimmel Live: After the Academy Awards is scheduled to air from 12:05 - 1:05 am EST immediately following the late local news. The film, which stars Downey Jr, Don Chea...
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Warner Bros. confirmed this week that the upcoming Green Lantern film, starring Ryan Reynolds as Green Lantern Hal Jordan, will be shot in 3D. Utilizing the emerging 3D filming technology to help bring Jordan's green constructs to life on the silver screen next year, the film, which will also star Blake Lively and Mark Strong, focuses on the origin...
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According to a representative from The CW, Smallville - the Superman-based television drama - will be returning for a tenth season this coming fall. The show, which stars Tom Welling as Clark Kent, has evolved over the past nine seasons from a show focusing on the formative years of Clark Kent into a full-fledged superhero drama, guest-starring man...
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According to The Hollywood Reporter's Heat Vision blog, Marvel Studios had begun test screening for the title role of Steve Rogers/Captain America for the upcoming film, The First Avenger: Captain America. The blog names John Krasinski (The Office), Michael Cassidy (Smallville), Patrick Fluger (The 4400), Scott Porter (Friday Night Lights), Mike V...
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According to a Mania.com interview with Stephen Norrington, the director is still on board to helm the reboot of James O'Barr's noir classic, The Crow. Norrington, who also directed Blade for New Line Cinema, informed the we-based publication that the film could be ready for shooting as soon as this summer.
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Geoff Johns, the newly named Chief Creative Officer for DC Entertainment, recently commented on his twitter feed about the progress of Warner Bros. Green Lantern film after a visit to the set in New Orleans, LA. The tweets, which have since circultated the internet, included comments concerning casting, characters and locals. They read:
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Warner Bros. announced this week that they have turned to director Christopher Nolan to oversee the relaunch of another one of their flagship superhero franchises. Nolan, director of both Batman Begins and The Dark Knight, will be taking a leadership role in the development of a new Superman film. To ensure that it heads in the right direction, and...
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