Summer movie season is almost here. Joking, kind of. This April brings about some of the most anticipated blockbusters of 2014, starting with Captain America: The Winter Soldier. Marvel Studios has debuted a few new character posters the feature Captain America (Chris Evans) himself, along with Nick Fury (Samuel L. Jackson) and Black Widow (Scarlett Johansson). Check out the hi-res version of each poster along with a combo of the three after the jump. Continue reading
Marvel Cinematic Universe fans received an extra special treat this past weekend during Super Bowl 48 as the second trailer for Captain America: The Winter Soldier debuted. Giving more insights as to where the sequel to Steve Rogers’ (Chris Evans) journey will take us, this new trailer gives a better look at The Falcon (Anthony Mackie), Black Widow (Scarlett Johansson), and the Winter Soldier (Sebastian Stan) himself. Check out the full-length, extended trailer along with 100 hi-res screenshots after the break.
In an official announcement made by Marvel Studios today, it has been confirmed that Michael Douglas (Wall Street; Basic Instinct; Traffic) will play the role of Hank Pym in Edgar Wright’s new film Ant-Man. First appearing in “Tales to Astonish” #27 in January 1962, Pym was the first to don the Ant-Man suit, as well as one of the founding members of The Avengers. Douglas will star alongside Paul Rudd (I Love You, Man; Role Models) who will play Scott Lang, another character in the Marvel Universe who has appeared as Ant-Man. Read the official statement by Marvel Studios Present Kevin Feige after the break. Continue reading
Thor: The Dark World‘s favorite step brothers, Thor (Chris Hemsworth) and Loki (Tom Hiddleston), have just been announced to arrive on home video February 25, with a special Digital 3D and HD release on February 4. Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment is pulling out all of the stops with a slew of special features, particularly in the anticipation for Captain America: The Winter Soldier. Check out the details for the bonus features and the 3D Blu-ray cover art after the break. Continue reading
Last time we saw the god of thunder in his own standalone picture was back in 2011. And despite the Thor universe being less grounded in reality than any superhero movie we’ve seen before, Marvel Studios stood their ground, took a chance on the character, and raked in a respectable $449.3 million worldwide at the box office. And Marvel hopes to see the character continue to grow in Thor: The Dark World. Far removed from our other favorite Avengers, The Dark World brings the best of science fiction and fantasy together to give Marvel fans one grand adventure. Continue reading
Fish out of water stories are only as great as the message a film is trying to convey, and Captain America: The Winter Soldier is not afraid to get into dirty politics. Joe and Anthony Russo, the directing duo that that brought You, Me, and Dupree have found a new line of work in action movies. It’s clear from the teaser trailer that this will be one of the best times in the theater you will have next year. Watch the trailer after the break. Continue reading
More big casting news caps off the end of September. Bradley Cooper has been confirmed to voice Rocket Raccoon in Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy. As production has already begun, with footage introduced at Comic-Con and D23, it would seem as though this ragtag group of space Avengers is shaping up rather nicely. Follow more of the production after the jump. Continue reading
Marvel Studios has found its Ultron. James Spader (Boston Legal; The Office; The Practice) has been announced to play the legendary villain in Marvel’s Avengers: Age of Ultron. Putting many rumors to rest, the three-time Emmy Award winning actor will face off against Earth’s mightiest heroes on the big screen May 1, 2015. Continue reading
Actor Tom Hiddleston is no stranger to wooing his fans into submission. In just a matter of minutes of browsing through Tumblr you’ll find an army of loyal Hiddlestonians pawing at his every movement. It’s a rather interesting fandom that has been created. And sure enough, Loki himself did not disappoint when he appeared at D23 Expo to promote The Pirate Fairy, yet another title in the incredibly popular Tinkerbell series. Watch the Marvel Cinematic Universe star sing “The Bare Necessities” from Disney’s The Jungle Book after the break. Continue reading
Making their way on stage during Marvel Studio’s presentation at D23 Expo this morning, stars Tom Hiddleston, Natalie Portman, and Anthony Hopkins made themselves available to present a clip from Thor: The Dark World. What was shown, that hasn’t made its way online yet, depicts the first meeting of Jane Foster and Odin, protector of the Nine Realms. Suffice it to say their first encounter does not go as swimmingly as Thor would hope. Read our clip description after the break; spoiler warning of course. Continue reading
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