Robert Downey Jr. Signs On for Next Two Avengers Films
Marvel has announced they have reached an agreement with Robert Downey Jr. on a two picture deal that will see him return as Iron Man (Tony Stark) but only in The Avengers 2 and The Avengers 3. As things stand now there will be no more Iron Man films.
Recent word had been that Downey Jr. was not just holding out for a better deal for himself - and unlikely to head up future Iron Man movies because of the toll they took physically - but to ensure other actors in the Marvel films would be c...
New Trailer for Iron Man 3
Marvel has released a brand new theatrical trailer for Iron Man 3. The film has a new director in Shane Black and the central villain (Mandarin) is played by Ben Kingsley. Iron Man 3 is slated to release on May 3.
Marvel’s “Iron Man 3″ pits brash-but-brilliant industrialist Tony Stark/Iron Man against an enemy whose reach knows no bounds. When Stark finds his personal world destroyed at his enemy’s hands, he embarks on a harrowing quest to find those responsible. This journey, at...
Iron Man 3 Super Bowl Spot
Here is the ad for Iron Man 3 that ran during the Super Bowl along with an extended look that was presented after. The film has a new director in Shane Black and the central villain (Mandarin) is played by Ben Kingsley. Iron Man 3 is slated to release on May 3.
Marvel Studios’ ‘Iron Man 3’ pits brash-but-brilliant industrialist Tony Stark/Iron Man against an enemy whose reach knows no bounds. When Stark finds his personal world destroyed at his enemy’s hands, he embarks on a harr...
Trailer for Iron Man 3
The first trailer has arrived for Iron Man 3. The film has a new director in Shane Black and the central villain (Mandarin) is played by Ben Kingsley. Iron Man 3 is slated to release on May 3, 2013.
Marvel Studios’ ‘Iron Man 3’ pits brash-but-brilliant industrialist Tony Stark/Iron Man against an enemy whose reach knows no bounds. When Stark finds his personal world destroyed at his enemy’s hands, he embarks on a harrowing quest to find those responsible. This journey, at every turn...
Iron Man 3 Concept Art Hints at Extremis
With Comic-Con only a week away Marvel is gearing up to showcase Iron Man 3 - and in the days leading up have begun to tease the event. The company released the above concept art for the film which has led to speculation that it is hinting directly at an storyline centered on Extremis. In the comics Extremis - which had a six episode arc and is regarded as arguably one of the best Iron Man stories - is a virus that can turn some humans into super soldiers.
Extremis is a super-soldier soluti...
Marvel to Announce Guardians of the Galaxy Movie at Comic-Con
According to Latino Review and Variety Marvel is set to announce production on a Guardians of the Galaxy film (to release on May 16, 2014) at their Comic-Con panel on Saturday July 14.
The Guardians are aliens in the 31st century -- each the last of their kind -- who travel back in time to enlist help to battle the Badoon, an evil alien race that attempts to conquer Earth's solar system. First introduced in 1969 and again in 2008, the newer set includes Star-Lord, Drax, gun-toting Rocket R...
Shane Black to Direct Iron Man 3
Marvel has found the man to replace Jon Favreau as the director of Iron Man 3. Shane Black is in final negotiations to take over the popular franchise with the possibility that he will pen the script as well. Black is best known for writing the entire Lethal Weapon series and writing/directing Kiss Kiss Bang Bang. It likely is no coincidence that 2005 film also starred Robert Downey Jr. as the two of them have a successful relationship to tap into.
This is an exciting development as I'm a f...
Jon Favreau Not Directing Iron Man 3
Word comes today from Vulture that Jon Favreau has opted to turn down directing Iron Man 3 and that Marvel has started the process of finding a replacement. Keep in mind though the potential that leaking the news is being used as a negotiating tactic and the two sides could reach a deal even if there are disagreements currently. There has been no confirmation from Marvel or Favreau that he is moving on so at this point it is just a rumor but one that does seem plausible.
Favreau has express...