Posts Tagged ‘Spiderman’
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...
Brits shine in Bafta Rising Star nominations
The Brits have done us proud again by leading the way in nominations for the coveted Rising Star Award at this years BAFTA ceremony. The five actors nominated are former Bond girl, Gemma Arterton, Kick-Ass star Aaron Johnson, soon-to-be Spiderman Andrew Garfield, Tom Hardy who gave an exceptional performance as Charles Bronson and the only...
Slumdog star Irrfan Khan nabs Spidey villain role
If you're wondering who's likely to be antagonising Andrew Garfield's Spiderman when the new film hits production, the wait is over: Bollywood star Irfan Khan. Khan, if you remember (which you should!), appeared in the aptly-titled Slumdog Millionaire, has been cast to play one of two villains in the new Spiderman film. The reboot,...
Clooney planning on bringing Enron to the big screen?
News that George Clooney is looking to direct a film version of the hit West End play Enron has ruffled a few feathers in the theatre world. At this stage very little is known about what Clooney is planning, although we do know that the original cast will not be reprising their roles and director Rupert Goold is also not...
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...
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...
Kirsten Dunst set for Spider-man return
Looks like Kirsten Dunst will be getting busy with the red hair-dye one more - it has been confirmed that the actress is going to be returning to play Mary Jane Watson in Spider-Man 4. The franchise's producer, Todd Black, told the New York Post that they've managed to catch the film's love interest in their web - although there's still no...
