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1 hr ago | Examiner.com

Rumor has it: Casting Marvel superheroes

Since the release of The Avengers its become clear that comic book movies aren't going anywhere.

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Related Topix: Iron Man 3, Mark Ruffalo

6 hrs ago | Davis Enterprise

'Much Ado' as Whedon takes on Shakespeare

Director Joss Whedon calmed his nerves after orchestrating last year's "The Avengers" by gathering his favorite repertoire players and putting a modern, low-budget spin on Shakespeare's venerable relationship comedy "Much Ado About Nothing." Whedon's longtime fans will recognize and delight in the participants: Nathan Fillion, Amy Acker, Fran ... (more)

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Much Ado About Nothing, Drama Movies

10 hrs ago | /film

Superhero Bits: Avengers 2, Batman vs. Superman, Captain America: The ...

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Related Topix: Email Spam, Iron Man 3

Thu May 23, 2013

411mania.com

[TV] Joss Whedon Says Agent Coulson's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D Return is 'Not Simple'

Check out the highlights: On Coulson's return not being "that simple": "Not simple, you're right...All I'll say is, it ain't a fanwank.

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Related Topix: Movies, Entertainment

The Star Online

Jeph of all trades

Dream duty: As Marvel's head of TV, part of Jeph Loeb's job is to keep its various series fresh and not seem like mere animated versions of comic-book stories.

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Related Topix: Jeph Loeb, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Ultimate Spider-Man

Cinema Blend News

Sex, Explosions, And Chris Hemsworth Featured In New Rush Trailer

"There's a lie that all drivers tell themselves: death is something that happens to other people." This is the rationale that allows Formula 1 racers to crawl into cars that travel at impossible speeds on treacherous tracks explained by driver James Hunt in the latest trailer for Ron Howard's Rush .

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Related Topix: Frost/Nixon, Inglourious Basterds

BroadwayWorld.com

Evan Peters to Play 'Quicksilver' in X-Men: Days of Future Past; Up for Avengers 2 Also?

Director Bryan Singer announced today on Twitter that Evan Peters has signed on to play the speedy superhuman in the upcoming film X-MEN : DAYS OF FUTURE PAST, and posted the accompanying photo on the left.

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Related Topix: X-Men, Action Movies, Thriller, Science Fiction Movies, Evan Peters

/film

Quicksilver To Appear in Bryan Singer's 'X-Men: Days of Future...

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Related Topix: X-Men, Action Movies, Thriller, Science Fiction Movies, Email Spam

YouBentMyWookie

Evan Peters to Play Quicksilver in X-Men: Days of Future Past

It came as a little bit of a surprise today when Bryan Singer tweeted out as casting announcement for the role of Quicksilver in X-Ment: Days of Future Past.

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Related Topix: X-Men, Action Movies, Thriller, Science Fiction Movies, Entertainment

ComingSoon.net

Ray Stevenson Talks Thor: The Dark World

Like few other actors, Ray Stevenson has had a career allowing him to play multiple characters from the Marvel Universe.

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Related Topix: Thor, Marvel's The Avengers, Movies, Entertainment

Wed May 22, 2013

Film Comment

An Evening with Joss Whedon

This event is currently standby only. A standby line will form at the box office one hour prior to showtime and any available tickets will be released to the line on a first come, first served basis.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Much Ado About Nothing, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Joss Whedon, Movies

E! Online

Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.: Clark Gregg Reveals His Favorite "Coulson Lives" Fan Theories

Since it was revealed that Gregg would reprise his role as fan favorite Agent Phil Coulson in ABC's highly anticipated Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. , fans have been speculating just exactly how Coulson comes back to life after his heartbreaking death in The Avengers .

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Rotten Tomatoes

Comic Book Movies You Can Watch Online

Comic book movies are all the rage these days, and every year we see more of them hitting theaters than before.

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Related Topix: American Splendor, Drama Movies, Biography Movies, Comedy Movies, Crime Movies, Action Movies, The Dark Knight, Thriller, Thor, Spider-Man, Science Fiction Movies

Examiner.com

Robert Downey Jr.'s 'Iron Man' future may depend on his 'Avengers' co-stars

This could get interesting. As of " Iron Man 3 ", Robert Downey Jr . has completed his contractual obligation to Marvel .

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Related Topix: Iron Man 3, Iron Man 2, Iron Man, Drama Movies, Celebrities, Robert Downey Jr., Robert Downey

Advertising Age

What TVGuide.com Watchlist Data Reveals About the Season's New Dramas

Since last summer Ad Age has had an editorial partnership with TVGuide.com focused on its Watchlist , a customizable entertainment guide that lets users make a list of their favorite shows, actors, etc.

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Related Topix: Best of 2007

Tue May 21, 2013

Film School Rejects

Even Louis Leterrier Thinks Tim Blake Nelson Should Terrorize Marvel Movies as The Leader

Remember when Tim Blake Nelson 's noggin started looking all funky in The Incredible Hulk ? Well, if you don't, it happened around the point where the Hulk and the Abomination starting ripping each other apart.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, The Incredible Hulk, Science Fiction Movies, Tim Blake Nelson, Incredible Hulk, Entertainment, Television

Examiner.com

Quicksilver and Scarlet Witch villains? Update for The Avengers 2

A few days ago, it was confirmed that the Scarlet Witch and Quicksilver will be among the cast in The Avengers 2 . However, what some may not have expected is that the two characters will be villains for the film.

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Related Topix: Joss Whedon

Mon May 20, 2013

Movies.com

Why 'Fast and Furious 6' Is Just As Cool As 'The Avengers'

Nobody saw Fast & Furious 6 coming. Nobody. Anyone who says otherwise is a liar and their pants are a volcano of fire.

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Related Topix: Fast & Furious 6, Celebrities, Vin Diesel

GalleyCat

Kim Stanley Robinson Wins Best Novel at Nebula Awards

Aliette de Bodard took the best short story award for "Immersion"- read the complete story at Clarkesworld .

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Related Topix: Beasts of the Southern Wild, The Cabin in the Woods, The Hunger Games, John Carter

Examiner.com

Doctor Strange, the Hulk, and 'Iron Man 4' part of Marvel's 'Phase Three'?

In his interview with Entertainment Weekly , Marvel Studios President Kevin Feige stated that Ant-Man is not only part of "Phase Three" in the Marvel Cinematic Universe , but there is also the possibility of Iron Man 4 and a standalone Hulk film with Mark Ruffalo, who is the third actor to portray scientist Bruce Banner and his brutish green ... (more)

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Related Topix: Mark Ruffalo, Blade, Thriller, Celebrities, Ben Affleck, Offbeat