All Entries Tagged With: "Joss Whedon"
Everything We Know About Fox And Marvel’s War To Get Quicksilver In A Movie So Far
So today’s big story, hands-down, is that Quicksilver has ignited a war between Marvel and Fox. Out of all the characters the two either have dual ownership of or would want to use in a movie, who would have thought it would be Pietro Maximoff that set it off? Well if you’ve been under a [...]
Not To Be Outdone By Joss Whedon, Bryan Singer Announces Quicksilver For Days Of Future Past
Well that was fast. In all the news about Joss Whedon using Quicksilver and Scarlet Witch in Avengers 2, the discussion about the dual character rights between Fox and Marvel always came up. Both studios have the right to use the characters, but Marvel is more restricted because they can’t call them mutants or reveal [...]
Saoirse Ronan Addresses The Scarlet Witch Rumors
The internet was pleasantly surprised when Joss Whedon actually revealed some of his Avengers 2 secrets recently. Marvel‘s Godfather said that he was going to use a “brother/sister act” in the sequel to shake things up. A few days later he admitted it was indeed the duo everyone thought he was referring to- Wanda and [...]
Joss Whedon Talks About Quicksilver And The Scarlet Witch; Comments On Iron Man’s Avengers 2 Status
Joss Whedon, superstar director of The Avengers, teased a brother/sister act he was going to include in the sequel to shake things up. Many people guessed that he was referring to Quicksilver and the Scarlet Witch. EW confirmed it with their sources, and today Whedon himself has confirmed that the children of Magneto will be [...]
Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D. News Round Up: Cast Interviews, Joss Whedon Speaks, That’s NOT Luke Cage, And More
The ABC Upfront party took place last night, and Joss Whedon and the whole Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. team was on hand to talk and tease all kinds of Marvel goodness. There’s a lot of stuff rolling in today from the party, but we’ve tried our best to compile it all into one convenient place. There’s [...]
New Extended Trailer For Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D. Clocks In At Nearly 3 Minutes
Marketing for ABC‘s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. rolls on with a brand new trailer unlocked through the #CoulsonLives campaign. We’ve gotten several short clips and promotional images, but a brand new nearly 3 minute long trailer for the show has just hit. I don’t think I’ve ever seen so much marketing for a TV show, let [...]
ABC Schedules Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D. For Tuesdays; New Images Released
We know that ABC has picked up Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., we’ve seen a seven second teaser trailer, the real 30 second one, and even had a viral campaign launch on Twitter using #CoulsonLives, but today we finally learn what day the highly anticipated show will air. ABC announced their fall line-ups today, and while we [...]
Joss Whedon Joins Twitter; Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D. Start #CoulsonLives Campaign
There are two big things going on in Twitterland today. They’re semi-related, but it’s two things nonetheless. The one that has Twitter all in a tizzy is that Joss Whedon, yes the real Joss Whedon, has joined Twitter under the handle @JossActual. the fan-favorite creator, writer, and director joined a little over 10 hours ago [...]
Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D. 30 Second Promo Hits; Viral Site Launches
We got a 7 second teaser this morning, but the full promo for ABC and Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. has hit. The trailer aired during tonight’s season finale of Once Upon A Time. If people talking on Twitter is any indication, the show is going to have some pretty impressive viewing figures. Along with the [...]
Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D. Release A Short Teaser Ahead Of Tonight’s First Promo
We’re all waiting with bated breath for the first full promo trailer for ABC‘s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. The show was just picked up for series the other day and the first trailer is already set to premiere tonight during the season finale of Once Upon A Time. If you’re impatient or just want a little [...]
Rumor: Is Joss Whedon Modeling Scarlet Witch Off Of Saoirse Ronan?
We still have a few years and several movies before we get to Avengers 2, but we know that Joss Whedon has some pretty exciting things in the works. While chatting with reporters on the Iron Man 3 red carpet, Marvel‘s Godfather revealed that he would be bringing in a “brother/sister act” to shake things [...]
The Avengers Cast Assemble To Fight Marvel Studios
I don’t know if this is a bit of a surprise or just business as usual. Deadline is reporting that a potential war is brewing between the Avengers cast and Marvel Studios over how much money everybody is going to get in the sequel. The article is chocked-full of movie business jargon, but we’re going [...]
EW’s New Issue Seems To Confirm Scarlet Witch And Quicksilver For Avengers 2
It was just last week that Marvel Godfather Joss Whedon hinted that a brother/sister act would be in The Avengers 2. Everyone immediately guessed he was talking about Scarlet Witch and Quicksilver, better known as Wanda and Pietro Maximoff or Magneto‘s children. The duo can be used by both 20th Century Fox and Marvel Studios [...]
Joss Whedon Makes a Promise for Avengers Sequel: “Death, Death and more Death!”
Joss Whedon’s Avengers proved to not only be the biggest comic book movie of 2012, but also one of the biggest and most profitable films in history. Needless to say, he set the bar pretty high and he’s got quite the job ahead of him in regards to keeping fans’ attention and making another great film. So [...]
Review: Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season 9 #18
After Andrew Chambliss brought Illyria into the main Buffy book so well, I was hoping that she would be more than a McGuffin for the plot. While this is sadly true, the rest of the issue is the usual goodness that we have come to expect from Chambliss Illyria has been at the back of [...]
Jeph Loeb Reveals Upcoming Marvel Animated Projects
Marvel’s head of television, Jeph Loeb, recently appeared on a podcast where he talked and teased upcoming Marvel animated projects. Some we knew about and some come as big surprises. The writer and producer talked about Marvel’s 2013 slate of animated projects on the Word Balloon podcast earlier this week. In an incredibly extensive chat, [...]
Joss Whedon On Avengers 2 And Being The Marvel Godfather
Today’s been a banner day for Whedon fans. We had the previous story about the S.H.I.E.L.D. show being set after the events of The Avengers and now this. Continuing the Marvel news and teases, Whedon spoke with MTV about working on The Avengers 2 script and overseeing the devlopment of the other Phase 2 films [...]
New S.H.I.E.L.D. Show Details: Takes Place After The Avengers
Filming begins for ABC and Disney/Marvel’s S.H.I.E.L.D. pilot next week. While the show hasn’t officially been picked up for series, it’s a safe bet we’ll be seeing something come from it regardless. In an interview today ABC President Paul Lee stated that it was early days for the show and they weren’t sure how it [...]
Joss Whedon’s S.H.I.E.L.D. Adds Chloe Bennet
ABC is rounding out their cast for the upcoming TV series, S.H.I.E.L.D., which we recently learned may make it on the air as early as next fall. So far, Ming Na, Brett Dalton, Elizabeth Henstridge and Ian De Caestecker have been confirmed for recurring roles in the series. Clark Gregg, who has played Agent Phil Coulson in [...]
Avengers Almost Had Wasp, Not Widow; Whedon Wanted Two Villains
Most fans would say that Avengers was a great flick and despite a few minor flaws- what movie doesn’t have them- the finished product was an entertaining movie and ranks among the best comic book films out there. Many folks were hesitant about Marvel’s film-verse and were skeptical as to whether it would work, which we now [...]
Two More Join Joss Whedon’s S.H.I.E.L.D. Pilot
A few weeks ago, our own Thorverine reported that Ming Na had signed on for a role in Joss Whedon’s upcoming pilot based on the S.H.I.E.L.D. agency in the Marvel films. Na will be playing Agent Melinda May, a to-notch pilot and weapons expert. Clark Gregg, who played Agent Coulson in several of Marvel’s films, will be reprising that [...]
31 in 31 V.2 Day 1
It’s that time once again! Where I, Mike, and my horror fan of a partner Jordan bring you 31 movies, CD’s, comic books, novels, or television episodes that will help get you in the Halloween mood! And yes you read that right we’ve expanded 31 in 31 this year to encompass everything we love about [...]
UPDATED! S.H.I.E.L.D. TV Show Coming To You Soon!
Great news for all of the MARVEL lovers out there! Remember when we heard that Joss Whedon was going to direct The Avengers Sequel and also a TV show? Well thanks to the fine folks at Deadline, we now have confirmation: S.H.I.E.L.D. will be written by Whedon, his bother Jed Whedon and Maurissa Tancharoen. [...]
SDCC ’12: My First Year
Whew. 2012 marks the first year I was able to attend San Diego Comic Con and boy was it a doozey. I knew it would be packed with all kinds of people and have that lingering “Con Smell”, which is mix of feet and ball sweat odors, but in the end it was worth the [...]
Marvel Studios: A Difficult Start But A Fantastic Movie History Part 2
We continue our look at the marvel movie history so far. This time looking back at the end of the 90′s and 2000/2007 where movie pearls such as Blade, X-Men and Fantastic Four were conceived and released with various outcomes.
