— by SEAN GERSKI — Patrick Dempsey is one of the most popular stars of one of TV’s most popular shows (“Grey’s Anatomy”), but the 45-year-old actor has a dream project: Marvel’s Doctor Strange. Dempsey has been rumored for the part in the past, but in a new [...]
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Poster Peek: Seven More from ‘Thor’
— by LAUDELYS MIRANDA — As we get closer to the date of release for one of the summer’s most anticipated blockbusters, Marvel has taken no prisoners [no pun intended!] when it comes to promoting their latest comic book hero. The film has been receiving positive press due to its incredi[...]
A New ‘Wonder Woman’ Image and Some Video Footage
— by SEAN GERSKI — Yesterday, a flurry of shots of Adrianne Palicki and her stuntwoman in the Wonder Woman costume made the rounds on the Internet (including here at It’s Just Movies, of course). When you film in public, that’s a bound to happen. Plus, with the quality of cel[...]
New and Improved Wonder Woman Costume in Action
— by ADAM POYNTER — So there has been a lot of talk, good and bad, about David E. Kelley’s re-imagining of the classic “Wonder Woman” television show. Hopes were high and, at first, the announcement of the casting of Adrianne Palicki as Wonder Woman was said to be a good decision[...]
Warner Bros. Aiming for Justice League Movie
— by ANDY BEHBAKHT — I never thought I would hear something positive about the idea of a Justice League movie, but it looks like DC comics fans may finally get the movie for which they have been waiting. In an interview, Jeff Robinov — president of the Warner Bros. motion picture[...]
Two New TV Spots from ‘Thor’
— by ADAM POYNTER — With summer sneaking up right around the corner, the major studios are gearing up to start promoting their movies even more on television. So we have two new short television spots to show you today from Marvel’s upcoming “Thor.” There has already been a Super B[...]
Amy Adams Cast as Lois Lane
— by SEAN GERSKI — More than a few people this weekend have asked me how “Sucker Punch” will affect Zack Snyder’s upcoming Superman movie. Well, this is the first way: It was announced today that Amy Adams will play Lois Lane. “Sucker Punch” is doing poorly [...]
‘Wonder Woman’ TV Show Has its Steve Trevor
— by KATHLEEN COLLINS — Justin Bruening, 31, has been cast as Steve Trevor, the love interest for Adrianne Palicki’s Wonder Woman in the upcoming NBC TV show. While I have never seen anything he has done, he certainly has an interesting resume. After being discovered at a McDonald&[...]
Viggo Mortensen Leaves ‘Snow White’ … For Superman?
— by SHERICE ANTOINETTE — Halleluiah! Viggo Mortensen has left the “Snow White and the Huntsman” project. Don’t get me wrong, I enjoyed reading the “Huntsman” script, but the moment Kristen Stewart signed on, all hope for the film plummeted. And aside from poor casting choices,[...]
Work Already Starting on Sequel to ‘The Amazing Spider-Man’
— by ANDY BEHBAKHT — Even though “The Amazing Spider-Man” is still in production, work has already begun on a sequel. THR has reported that screenwriter James Vanderbilt met with the studio about his idea for an Amazing sequel — which the studio has green-lit.[...]
Trailer Talk: ‘Captain America: The First Avenger’
— by SHERICE ANTOINETTE — The full length trailer for “Captain America: The First Avenger” is up a day early and it looks glorious. “Captain America: The First Avenger” — starring Chris Evans, Hugo Weaving, Hayley Atwell and Tommy Lee Jones — opens in both 2D and 3D o[...]
An Extended Preview of ‘Captain America: First Avenger’
— by ADAM POYNTER — At first, there were a lot of skeptics towards Marvel’s choice to cast Chris Evans as the title character in this summer’s “Captain America: The First Avenger.” But, as photos started to leak out, and the general attitude toward the film turned positive. With [...]
Trailers & Info for the Captain America and Thor Video Games
— by ANDY BEHBAKHT — Two of Marvel’s greatest superheroes are hitting theaters this year, but just a couple of days before their releases, you will be able to get the video games based on these heroes. Let’s start with the first game, “Thor: God of Thunder,” which will be availab[...]
Gordon-Levitt is not playing Alberto Falcone
— by SEAN GERSKI — Just a quick update: While Entertainment Weekly is confirming that Joseph Gordon-Levitt is set for Christopher Nolan’s “The Dark Knight Rises,” the magazine/website is saying he is NOT playing Alberto Falcone. EW reported today: “A source close [...]