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Books: Comics Panel:The best comics of the ’00s

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 13:10:00 +0000

The ’00s were a turbulent time for the comic-book business, as mainstream publishers like DC and Marvel suffered the sales declines affecting nearly all print-purveyors, while publishers of what used to be known as “alternative” comics saw some of their products hitting bestseller lists and ...

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Kat Dennings the Latest to Land a Role in 'Thor'

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 07:01:25 +0000

It's pedal to the metal time over at Kenneth Branagh 's big Thor adaptation. The casting came slowly but surely for about four months, but here lately, Marvel has ramped up the ensemble quite a bit. In the past week or so, Ray Stevenson, Stuart Townsend, Idris Elba, and Tabadnobu Asano ...

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Who Will Kat Dennings’ Play In Thor? We Know!

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 06:04:01 +0000

Yesterday, Natalie Portman let it slip that Kat Dennings had been cast in Kenneth Branagh ’s adaptation of the Marvel comic book Thor . Portman didn’t reveal what character Dennings would play in the film, and The Hollywood Reporter , who was quick to confirm the report, was ...

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Kat Dennings joins 'Thor'

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 05:18:12 +0000

Kat Dennings has joined the cast of Marvel Studios’ “Thor.” Marvel is keeping a closed lid on Dennings’ role in the Kenneth Branagh-directed project centering on the Norse god of thunder, though sources say she will be working for the...

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The 10 Best '60s Batman TV Villains Who Should Make the Leap to Comic Books

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 15:00:00 +0000

By Ethan Kaye Bat-fans in the '60s tuned into the Adam West Batman TV show for one reason: the awesome villain guest-stars. Sure, West was campy, Yvonne Craig's Batgirl was hot, and Stafford Repp's Chief O'Hara was painfully Irish, but none of them held a Bat-candle to the weekly parade of ...

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Breaking: Awesome Kid Is Awesome

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 14:00:03 +0000

Fuck Smallville right in its ear. I want to watch a show about the kid who got this detention report:If anyone has any right to sing Five for Fighting's ridiculous "Superman" song -- and I'm not convinced they do -- it would have to be this kid. Getting detention while trying to save the world? ...

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HUG Works Out Who Kat Dennings Is Playing In Thor – Probably

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 04:34:34 +0000

Yesterday Natalie Portman let slip that her pal Kat Dennings was joining her in the cast of Thor. Speculation ran rife on the interwebs as to who she was playing, with /Film suggesting a list of possibilities, ranging from rogue Norse goddesses to the younger sister of Portman’s character. ...

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Sam Worthington Can't Stay Away From Criminal Futures [Last Days Of American Crime]

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 22:30:20 +0000

Not content with starring in both Terminator Salvation and Avatar , Sam Worthington 's mission to become the go-to guy for big budget SF movies continues with the just-announced Last Days Of American Crime . American Crime , based upon an as-yet-unpublished comic created by current Punisher ...

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Why James Rhodes Is Comics' Ideal Black Hero [Black Superheroes]

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 17:34:52 +0000

When it comes to superhero fiction, there are certain iconic archetypes; Superman is the iconic whitebread hero, Batman the iconic OCD loner. But did you realize that Iron Man 's James Rhodes is the accidental iconic black superhero? We'll explain. By accident more than design, Rhodes has ...

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Mandarin Strongly Hinted as 'Iron Man 3' Villain

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 04:14:07 +0000

When are we getting Iron Man 3 , exactly? I mean, I know the second one's next year and then there's The Avengers two years later, so maybe 2013? Probably at the earliest. So it's a little strange to hear rumors about the villain for that movie at least three years early. Faran Tahir , ...

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How Should SF Magazines Fight Off Extinction? [Bookvortex]

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 05:00:16 +0000

Print may be dying all over, but is that any excuse to let sci-fi magazines retreat to the internet or non-existence? Of course not! Here's our five step guide on potential ways to save this venerable tradition. It makes sense that we'd end up talking about sci-fi magazines during Bookvortex ...

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Idris Elba Guards the Bifröst Bridge in 'Thor'

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 03:02:19 +0000

Kenneth Branagh keeps gobbling up talent for Thor . The last time we talked about the Marvel movie , arguably the trickiest of any Marvel flick so far because a fair portion of it plays in another plane and the leads are relative unknowns, we remarked that Branagh was actually putting ...

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Idris Elba joins Marvel Studios' 'Thor'

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:07:19 +0000

Idris Elba has joined the cast of "Thor," Marvel Studios' film centering on the Norse god of thunder. Kenneth Branagh is directing the adaptation of the Marvel comic. Chris Hemsworth will star as Thor; Tom Hiddleston will play Loki, and...

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Thor - Idris Elba joins Cast as Heimdall

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 10:02:00 +0000

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And Time For More THOR Casting News

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:21:44 +0000

Just when you thought the cast of THOR couldn’t get any bigger it does – such is life. News has broke that star of The Wire and The Office , Idris Elba , has signed on for Marvel’s latest tentpole film, directed by thesp Kenneth Brannagh . Elba is set to play ...

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More 'Thor': Marvel Adds the Warriors Three

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 11:28:25 +0000

Thor is speeding into production pretty soon - January, as of the latest report - and the cast keeps filling out, much to our satisfaction, I have to admit. In fact, the oil questions have to be Thor ( Chris Hemsworth ) and Loki ( Tom Hiddleston ), just because they're relative unknowns by ...

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If Wonder Woman Comics Were More Honest (And Awesome)

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:30:36 +0000

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Warhammer's ULTRAMARINES gets a director + video interview with writer Dan Abnett

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 13:53:52 +0000

Rumblings of a movie based on Warhammer 40,000's tabletop role playing games has been around for a while, but now that the first production, Ultramarines , has finally named a director for the film it looks as though it's actually happening and it won't be long before we'll see some badass, ...

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Iron Man 2 and Thor - Twitter Updates

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:18:00 +0000

Thanks to The ODI for the link. It’s a bit bizarre that Twitter is so polarizing when it’s just a tool. It’s such a weird thing to get mad at and the accusation that it’s furthering the ADD of our culture is just silly because we were gone further it anyway. But like all tools it can be ...

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Shazam Screenwriter Talks Casting For Captain Marvel

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 14:00:00 +0000

It probably won't be Adam Sandler.

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