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Anthony Hopkins T0 Play THOR’s Dad Odin

October 29, 2009 Rich Drees

Months of speculation amongst comic book fans is now over as Marvel Studios has announced that Academy Award-winning actor Anthony Hopkins has been cast as Odin, King of Asgard and father of superhero/God of Thunder [click for more]

Will Marvel Studios’ Feige Take Over Disney?

September 21, 2009 Rich Drees

Disney Studios chairman Dick Cook’s departure from the Mouse House after 38 years of service to the company on Friday sent tongues wagging all weekend. But perhaps before Cook was even off the lot, speculation [click for more]

Disney Buys Marvel: An Analysis

August 31, 2009 Rich Drees

Spider-Man has a new boss and it’s Mickey Mouse! In a move that has both the film and comics genre geek press buzzing, the Walt Disney Company announced today that they will be acquiring Marvel [click for more]

Marvel Hires Writing Team To Adapt Properties To The Screen

March 27, 2009 Bill Gatevackes

With only three movies out under their own shingle, Marvel Studios have become a force in Hollywood. Now, the company has taken steps to expand their film portfolio by bringing some of their other comic [click for more]

Marvel Pushes THOR, CAPTAIN AMERICA, AVENGERS Dates

March 12, 2009 Rich Drees

If you’ve been waiting to see Robert Downey, Jr.’s Iron Man team up with his live action superhero compatriots for a big screen Avengers adventure, you’re going to have to wait a bit longer. Marvel [click for more]

Marvel, Warner Brothers Make 2010 A Good Year For Super Hero Adaptations

March 3, 2009 Bill Gatevackes

If you are a fan of comic book movies, and find 2009’s slate to be a little underwhelming, be patient. Because 2010 is shaping up to be a great year for comic book movie fans. [click for more]

Is Emily Blunt About To Join Rourke, Rockwell In IRON MAN 2 Cast?

January 15, 2009 Bill Gatevackes

Iron Man 2 is shaping up to be a Marvel Comics fan’s dream. First, they get to see a live action War Machine. Then Crimson Dynamo. Then possibly Whiplash. Now, the sexy secret agent known [click for more]

CAPTAIN AMERICA Enlists Writing Duo

November 19, 2008 Rich Drees

Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely are in negotiations to script Marvel Studio’s Captain America comic book adaptation. The film, now entitled First Avenger: Captain America, will tell the story of how the Army experimented on [click for more]

Don Cheadle Replacing Terence Howard in IRON MAN 2

October 14, 2008 Rich Drees

Terence Howard is out and Don Cheadle is in. Cheadle will be replacing Howard in the role of Jim Rhodes, friend of billionaire industrialist and superhero Tony Stark/Iron Man, in Iron Man 2, the upcoming [click for more]

Is Eva Longoria An AVENGER?

September 14, 2008 Rich Drees

While we don’t normally put much stock in the celebrity gossip sites, every now and then they do manage to cough up an intriguing bit of news. Case in point, the below picture from Flawed [click for more]