— by SEAN GERSKI — There haven’t been too many movies in recent years that have been as highly anticipated as 2010’s “Iron Man 2.” Starring Robert Downey Jr., Don Cheadle, Mickey Rourke, Gwyneth Paltrow, Scarlett Johansson, John Slattery, Samuel L. Jackson and[...]
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Two More Added to ‘Thor’
— by SEAN GERSKI — Aside from Natalie Portman (arguably), the makers of the forthcoming “Thor” movie aren’t exactly banking on marquee names. Jessica Biel had been rumored to be up for a lead role, but the part she was said to be slotted for, Sif, has gone to[...]
Possible Picture of Nic Cage as ‘Superman’
— by SEAN GERSKI — For years, we have heard about the “Superman” movie Tim Burton was gearing up to direct. And the most surprising (or disturbing) aspect has always been his choice for the Man of Steel: Nic Cage. Anyone who knows anything about Superman can tell you Cage is [...]
So Long, Superman …
— by NOAH VOGT — Boy, Superman film news is like one big rollercoaster ride at Six Flags, filled with ups and downs, twists and turns, only it’s not quite as fun a ride and it leaves you feeling just as sick. After months of speculation from the fans about when Warner Bros. was going[...]
New ‘Superman/Batman’ Clip
— by KATHLEEN COLLINS — The more I see from “Superman/Batman Public Enemies,” the more I get excited about seeing it. Following, we have a minute and a half clip from the upcoming film. Here is your warning, though: There is a spoiler in the clip. Batman and Major Force are[...]
Marvel/DC: Disney Buys Marvel (Parody)
This “I’m a Marvel … and I’m a DC” video was created by ItsJustSomeRandomGuy. For more clips like this, go to[...]
A Superman/Batman: Public Enemies Clip
— by SEAN GERSKI — Warner Bros. animation’s next movie, “Superman/Batman: Public Enemies,” is slated for release on blu-ray and DVD on Sept. 29. The movie is based on a story arc of the comic book “Superman/Batman,” as written by Jeff Loeb and drawn by Ed Mc[...]
Warner Bros. Creates DC Entertainment
Here is the official press release: Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. has created DC Entertainment Inc., a new company founded to fully realize the power and value of the DC Comics brand and characters across all media and platforms, to be run by Diane Nelson, it was announced today by Barry Meyer,[...]
Fox Set To Reboot ‘Fantastic Four’
20th Century Fox has decided to start over with its "Fantastic Four" movie franchise. Only two years after the release of the last installment, the decision was made to start over with the Marvel comic book adaptation.[...]
Disney Buys Marvel Comics
Walt Disney, long the undisputed champions of creating characters that appeal to young girls, is diving into the world of boys’ entertainment by purchasing Marvel Comics, which includes comic book icons Spider-Man, The Incredible Hulk, Iron Man and The X-Men, among others, for $4 billion.[...]
Guy Ritchie Snatches ‘Lobo’
— by SEAN GERSKI — A movie version of the DC comic book character Lobo is one of those film ideas that people have constantly doubted would ever get made. No matter how far along they got, someone would still say, “Yeah, but it will never see the light of day.”[...]