Director Alan Taylor is busy filming Thor: The Dark World here in the UK for the next month or so and superherohype.com have managed to get ahold of some pics of the set while the production is busy in Bourne Wood. Continue reading
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News: Thor: The Dark World Set Pics And Casting News
Posted in Movies, News with tags Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Alan Taylor, Algrim The Strong, Chris Hemsworth, Christopher Eccleston, Dark Elves, Kat Dennings, Kurse, Malekith, Natalie Portman, Thor, Thor 2, Thor: The Dark World on August 30, 2012 by Bjorn GraingerNews: Thor: The Dark World Closing In On Its Villain
Posted in Movies, News with tags Alan Taylor, Casino Royale, Chris Hemsworth, Christopher Eccleston, Daredevil, Dark Elves, David Slade, Doctor Who, Fox Studios, Hannibal, Le Chiffre, Mads Mikkelsen, Malekith, Malekith The Accursed, Marvel Studios, Thor, Thor 2, Thor: The Dark World on August 4, 2012 by Bjorn Grainger
We reported a few months back that Mads Mikkelsen, best known for playing Le Chiffre in Casino Royale, was being lined up to play the villain in Thor 2, now officially known as Thor: The Dark World. Mads had to drop out after committing himself to the Hannibal TV series. Thor isn’t the only superhero franchise to be affected by Hannibal either – David Slade had to drop out of making the new Daredevil feature for Fox Studios after agreeing to direct the pilot. So, who are Marvel Studios lining up to play the new big bad opposite Chris Hemsworth? Continue reading
News: Marvel Panel At San Diego Comic Con Announces “Phase Two” – Iron Man 3, Thor 2, Captain America 2, Guardians Of The Galaxy, And Ant-Man
Posted in Movies, News with tags Alan Taylor, Aldrich Killian, Ant-Man, Bucky Barnes, Captain America, Captain America - The First Avenger, Captain America: The Winter Soldier, Chuck, Don Cheadle, Drax The Destroyer, Edgar Wright, Fandral, Gamora, Groot, Guardians Of The Galaxy, Guy Pearce, Gwyneth Paltrow, Happy Hogan, Iron Man, Iron Man 3, Jon Favreau, Kevin Feige, Mads Mikkelsen, Marvel, Marvel Studios, Nick Frost, Pepper Potts, Phase Two, RDJ, Rhodey Rhodes, Robert Downey Jr., Rocket Raccoon, San Diego Comic Con, Shane Black, Simon Pegg, Sir Ben Kingsley, Star Lord, The Avengers, The Mandarin, The Russo Bros., The World's End, Thor, Thor: The Dark World, Tony Stark, Zachary Levi on July 17, 2012 by Bjorn Grainger
Marvel Studios showed no sign of slowing their pace after the massive success of The Avengers. Quite the opposite, in fact. No, Marvel used their panel at San Diego Comic Con to announce they were beginning “Phase Two” of their film strategy, and boy is it a biggie! Let’s talk the big boys first. Continue reading
News: More Iron Man 3 Casting News and Potential Thor 2 Big Bad
Posted in Movies, News with tags Alan Taylor, Ashley Hamilton, Bill and Ted's Bogus Journey, Casino Royale, Coldblood, Die Hard 2, Eric Savin, Firepower, Iron Man, Iron Man 3, James Badge Dale, Jon Favreau, Le Chiffre, Loki, Mads Mikkelsen, Magic Kingdom, Malekith, Malekith The Accursed, Marvel Studios, Shane Black, Thor, Thor 2, Tom Hiddleston, William Sadler on May 26, 2012 by Bjorn Grainger
Well, yes, of course that would happen. As soon as I write a round up of Marvel movie news, a truckload of casting info is revealed for Iron Man 3 and a familiar face enters talks for the role of big bad in Thor 2. Let’s get to it… Continue reading
Review: The Avengers (Avengers Assemble)
Posted in Movie Review, Movies with tags Angel, Avengers Assemble, Black Widow, Buffy, Buffy The Vampire Slayer, Captain America, Captain America - The First Avenger, Chris Evans, Chris Hemsworth, Dr Bruce Banner, Firefly, Hawkeye, Iron Man, Iron Man 2, Jeremy Renner, Jon Favreau, Joss Whedon, Loki, Mark Ruffalo, Marvel, Marvel Studios, Nick Fury, Red Skull, Robert Downey Jr., Samuel L. Jackson, Scarlett Johansson, Serenity, Steve Rogers, The Avengers, The Hulk, The Incredible Hulk, The Tesseract, Thor, Tom Hiddleston, Tony Stark on May 1, 2012 by Bjorn Grainger
The seed was sewn back in 2008 with Jon Favreau’s Iron Man. Samuel L. Jackson’s cameo appearance as Nick Fury at the end of the film. The Avenger Initiative, he said. The very mention sent a quiver of excitement down the spines of every comic book loving geek the world over. Would Marvel Studios really bring all their heroes (licensing willing) together in one movie? Could they? Four years and four films laying the groundwork (The Incredible Hulk, Iron Man 2, Thor, and Captain America: The First Avenger), and we arrive at the big moment – The Avengers. And my gosh, are we ready for it.
News: 20+ Pics From The Avengers To Tide You Over Until Release
Posted in Movies, News with tags Avengers Assemble, Black Widow, Captain America, Captain America - The First Avenger, Chris Evans, Chris Hemsworth, Cobie Smulders, Cosmic Cube, Hawkeye, Helicarrier, Iron Man, Jeremy Renner, Loki, Maria Hill, Mark Ruffalo, Natasha Romanoff, Nick Fury, Quinjet, Robert Downey Jr., S.H.I.E.L.D., Samuel L. Jackson, Scarlett Johansson, Steve Rogers, The Avengers, The Hulk, The Tesseract, Thor, Tom Hiddleston, Tony Stark on April 25, 2012 by Bjorn Grainger
Yes, The Avengers finally assemble for us lucky islanders here in the UK in but one short day. To celebrate that fact, and to push excitement levels to their zenith, I’ve collected a whole lot of frankly awesome shots from the movie for your perusal – starting with The Hulk smashing the heck out of a fighter jet! Continue reading
News: The Avengers Vids, Pictures, And Wallpapers Galore!
Posted in Comics, Movies, News, Thoughts, Trailer with tags Agent Coulson, Avengers Assemble, Black Widow, Bruce Banner, Captain America, Captain America - The First Avenger, Chris Evans, Chris Hemsworth, Clark Gregg, Cobie Smulders, Hawkeye, Iron Man, Jeremy Renner, Joss Whedon, Loki, Maria Hill, Mark Ruffalo, Mission Impossible, Mjolnir, Natasha Romanoff, Nick Fury, RDJ, Robert Downey Jr., S.H.I.E.L.D., Samuel L. Jackson, Scar-Jo, Scarlett Johansson, Steve Rogers, The Avengers, The Bourne Legacy, The Hulk, Thor, Tom Hiddleston, Tony Stark on April 12, 2012 by Bjorn Grainger
The Avengers is going great guns in the run up to the release of the film at the end of the month. We’re being thrown character-based vids, tons of new pics, and some fancy wallpapers in a desperate bid to get us to part with our hard-earned cash and carry our hefty frames to the cinema screens. There was no need, we’ve been itching to do it ever since The Avengers was announced. Anyway, let’s check them out. Continue reading
News: More Ace Behind The Scenes Avenger Pics And Surprise Video
Posted in Comics, Movies, News, Thoughts with tags Agent Coulson, Avengers Assemble, Black Widow, Bruce Banner, Captain America, Chris Evans, Chris Hemsworth, Clark Gregg, Hawkeye, Iron Man, Jeremy Renner, Joss Whedon, Loki, Mark Ruffalo, Natasha Romanoff, Nick Fury, RDJ, Robert Downey Jr., S.H.I.E.L.D., Samuel L. Jackson, Scar-Jo, Scarlett Johansson, Steve Rogers, The Avengers, The Hulk, Thor, Tom Hiddleston, Tony Stark on April 4, 2012 by Bjorn Grainger
The past week has seen a major step up in the marketing for The Avengers as we enter the final month before release. Major film blogs have been allowed to publish their on-set interviews they’ve been sitting on for the last few months and with it a few brand new behind the scenes pics of the cast and crew in action. Oh, and maybe a little surprise at the bottom. Let’s have a look. Continue reading
News: The Avengers Round-Up
Posted in Comics, Movies, News, Thoughts, Trailer with tags Avengers Assemble, Black Widow, Bruce Banner, Captain America, Chris Evans, Chris Hemsworth, Hawkeye, IMAX, Iron Man, Jeremy Renner, Joss Whedon, Mark Ruffalo, Marvel Studios, Natasha Romanoff, Nick Fury, Samuel L. Jackson, Scarlett Johansson, The Avengers, The Hulk, Thor on March 29, 2012 by Bjorn Grainger
Quite a few new things Avengers-related have been released this week. First is the international poster above. It’s pretty plain and simple. Instantly forgettable too. Moving on, for those folk who haven’t seen or kept up with Marvel Studio’s recent output, Norton Antivirus (buh?) have sponsored a featurette the recaps the adventures of Thor, Hulk, Iron Man and Captain America in a helpful little video. You wanna see? Of course you do. Continue reading
News: 20+ New Pics From The Avengers
Posted in Comics, Movies, News, Thoughts with tags Black Widow, Bruce Banner, Captain America, Chris Evans, Chris Hemsworth, Cobie Smulders, Hawkeye, Helicarrier, Iron Man, Jeremy Renner, Joss Whedon, Loki, Maria Hill, Mark Ruffalo, Mission Impossible, Mjolnir, Natasha Romanoff, Nick Fury, RDJ, Robert Downey Jr., Samuel L. Jackson, Scarlett Johansson, Steve Rogers, The Avengers, The Bourne Legacy, Thor, Tom Hiddleston, Tony Stark on March 25, 2012 by Bjorn Grainger
What’s better than one new picture from The Avengers? Twenty three new pics from The Avengers, that’s what! Starting with a very serious Scarlett Johansson above as Black Widow, we’ll take a look at some of the sets and all the stars. So sit back, relax, and let me be your guide. Continue reading
