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The Avengers: Will it work?

The Avengers: Will it work?

Never before has there been a cinematic feat such as that which Marvel is attempting to achieve. Five superheroes, one superheroine, two special agents and the director of Buffy the Vampire Slayer. There are those who say it cannot be done; there are those who say it can, but not well. And then there are those who say that it's going to be the...

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First Trailer for Wes Anderson’s Moonrise Kingdom

First Trailer for Wes Anderson’s Moonrise Kingdom

The first trailer for Wes Anderson's Moonrise Kingdom has arrived online, and it's every bit as kooky as you might imagine. Anderson has become renowned for his off-beat style of filmmaking and his latest cinematic offering looks set to follow suit. Set in 1960s America, Moonrise Kingdom follows the story of two twelve-year-olds, Sam...

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Mark Ruffalo is the The Hulk

Ladies and gentlemen, this is Mark Ruffalo. Don't make him angry. You wouldn't like him when he's angry... As with all Comic-Con news, it's been met with rapturous applause and scathing hardcore-fan cynicism that Mark Ruffalo, actor of Zodiac and Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind fame, will be donning the muscles and green skin. As part of...

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Joss Whedon confirmed to direct The Avengers

Joss Whedon, talented director and creator of Buffy: The Vampire Slayer and Firefly, alongside the film adaptation Serenity, has confirmed his directorship of The Avengers. For those who're a little lost when it comes to Whedon, he revitalised the vampire genre for TV, not to mention created Firefly the most cult one-season show since Fawlty...

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Marvel Studios hunting for the next Incredible Hulk

Edward Norton won't be playing the Incredible Hulk in the anticipated Summer 2012 Marvel comic blockbuster, The Avengers. In an open letter to his fans on Facebook, Norton admitted to being 'sad' about the change. The trouble with the endless wave of comic book (or specifically, Marvel) films flooding into cinemas over the last decade, is that...

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