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It’s Hollywood’s polite way of telling an actor to take a hike, and Marvel did just that, by announcing that the next time Hulk turns back into Bruce Banner, for the upcoming super hero team-up, “The Avengers“, it wont be the shirtless Edward Norton in some ripped jeans reprising the role. Oh, No!   In a report […]

Superhero fans, mark your calendars for May 4, 2012. That’s when Marvel Studios will bring together many of its most popular crusaders as “The Avengers“ swoops onto the silver screen. The film only recently wrapped principal photography and will spend the next few months having its special effects tweaked for maximum impact. CLICK HERE for […]

  CAPTAIN AMERICA: THE FIRST AVENGER is a deliriously retro-retro-movie in the same spirit of the 1940s Saturday serials matinees which inspired the likes of Spielberg’s RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK (1981) and THE MUMMY (1999). That should be no surprise to people familiar with the work of director Joe Johnston, a long time Spielberg/Lucas […]

Chris Evans is the latest matinee idol to take a turn this summer as a superheroic savior of the human race. “Captain America: The First Avenger“ debuts in theatres this Friday, July 22. Cast and crew and assorted celebs attended a splashy premiere on Hollywood Boulevard at the El Capitan TheatreTuesday night. But they didn’t walk […]

When the big-budget, cinematic incarnation of Thor, Norse god of thunder, began swinging his mighty hammer in theatres last month, much of the media hype focused on Aussie beefcake Chris Hemsworth in the lead role. But as any fan of the comic book source material knows, it’s Loki who typically steals the show. And as […]

The highly enjoyable THOR is one part hero-action movie, one part Shakespearean drama – no doubt due to its director, Kenneth Branagh, who treats the material with all the seriousness of a HENRY V. Lead writer, Ashley Miller, penned the highly anticipated X-MEN: FIRST CLASS and is a veteran of sci-fi TV with FRINGE, ANDROMEDA, […]

Two years ago, actor Chris Hemsworth was entirely unknown in the United States and sleeping on his manager’s couch. Now he’s got the lead in a megabudget superhero franchise and a starring role in the reboot of an ’80s fan-favorite. Is this guy lucky or what? How Hemsworth, 27, ended up cast as the Norse God […]

It’s a superhero reveal in twos as photos of Spider-Man and Captain America surface the web featuring a very lean, mean and Andrew Garfield boyishly appropriate as Spider-Man, and a buff, bulky looking Chris Evans, seemingly packing more muscle mass under the very authentic suite. The 27-year-old Andrew Garfield has expressed his excitement about putting […]