Wednesday, July 23, 2008

Avengers rumors

A recent Den of Geek posting states that Louis Leterrier is writing Iron Man 2 with Robert Downey Jr. as we speak, that a new Avenger will appear in said sequel, and that Jackson, Downey Jr., and Ed Norton will all be back for the ensemble movie. The source they cite is referred to as "Mr Miyagi", so I'm taking this one with a spoonful of skepticism.

Tuesday, July 22, 2008

Hollywood heavyweights discuss production issues

Some behind-the-scenes politicking involving Jon Favreau, Arnold Schwarzenegger and a certain House of Ideas (or should I say Studio of Ideas?) as described by Nikki Finke. Hopefully Marvel doesn't end up getting a raw deal.

Iron Man DVD release date

According to Video Business we might all be able to enjoy Iron Man at home as early as September 30th. You can even pre-order the DVD or Blu-ray disks on Amazon.

Monday, July 21, 2008

Punisher: WZ movie panel at SD Comic-Con

IGN has posted a very brief article on their site about the Marvel/Lionsgate "Punisher: War Zone" panel at this week's San Diego Comic-Con. The article reports that the panel is scheduled to include producers and stars from the film (including the Punisher himself Ray Stevenson), as well as some advanced footage for the fans.

Wednesday, July 16, 2008

David S. Goyer on X-Men Origins: Magneto

Writer/director David S. Goyer may not begin work on the Magneto project until after finishing up two other movies.

Lost's Kevin Durand briefly discusses the Blob

Kevin Durand's hometown paper, the Thunder Bay Source, ran an interview with the actor in which he very briefly discusses playing the Blob in X-Men Origins: Wolverine.

Justin Theroux to write Iron Man 2?

Justin Theroux, character actor and writer of "Tropic Thunder", is reportedly set to write the script for Iron Man 2.

Tuesday, July 15, 2008

Kevin Feige interviews

Kevin Feige discusses the development process, early success and future plans of Marvel Studios at Newsarama.com. He elaboates on generally similar topics in another interview on Collider.com.

Monday, July 14, 2008

New Wolverine pics

Empire has posted an X-Men Origins: Wolverine promotional image. And a few photos from the set are posted on the Lake Macquire News website.

Thursday, July 10, 2008

Wednesday, July 9, 2008

No Incredible Hulk sequel?

A Reuters article speculating on the likelihood of an Incredible Hulk sequel getting made.

Tuesday, July 1, 2008

John Favreau interview

John Favreau discussed some future Marvel Movie plans with IESB.net at the Hellboy 2 Premiere. Nothing really new, but interesting nevertheless.

Monday, June 23, 2008

2011 may bring Spider-Man 4 as well

Empire online reports that Laura Ziskin announced a target release date for Spider-Man 4 - May, 2011.

Possible Avengers line-up

A USA Today story prompts this article on firstshowing.net. They're talking Captain America, Hulk, Thor, Ant-Man and Iron Man (and I assume we can include Nick Fury in some capacity).