splashpage.mtv.com - 1/15/2009
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'Samuel L. Jackson' If you’re a card-carrying Marvel Zombie, 2009 has been a very good year for you so far. Between the hype surrounding “ X-Men Origins: Wolverine ” and the latest “Iron Man 2″ casting news, it’s beginning to look like yet another mighty year for the “House of Ideas.” Of course, ...
latimesblogs.latimes.com - 1/13/2009
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EXCLUSIVE Samuel_l_jackson Samuel L. Jackson , clearly bristling,
said today that negotiations to put him in the...
role of Nick Fury have broken down because "there seems to be an economic crisis in the Marvel Comics world." Jackson told me today that ...
Nick Fury no more? Samuel L. Jackson says 'Maybe I won't ...
slashfilm.com - 1/21/2009
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A few weeks ago, the internet was rampant
with speculation about Mickey Rourke and Sam Rockwell’s roles...
in Iron Man 2 . Conflicting reports from Variety and The Hollywood Reporter made people ask who was playing who, and wonder whether ...
Marvel’s Starting Offer for Mickey Rourke as Iron Man ...
getthebigpicture.net - 1/14/2009
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Has ‘Iron Man 2’ Found Its Black Widow In Emily Blunt?
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... , coupled with yesterday’s news that Samuel L. Jackson might not return as Nick Fury, there’s been no shortage of news to keep fans of ol’ Shellhead glued to the interwebs waiting for the latest reports. ...
Emily Blunt In, Samuel Jackson Out In 'Iron Man' Sequel
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... of Don Cheadle for Terrance Howard was the end of the casting musical chairs for the film might want to get the ore out of their heads.“There was a huge kind of negotiation that broke down. I don’t know," Samuel L. Jackson , who was in talks to play Nick Fury, told MTV's Splash Page . "Maybe I won’t be Nick Fury. Maybe somebody else will be Nick Fury or maybe Nick Fury won’t be in it," the 60-year-old actor philosophically noted. "There seems to be an economic crisis in the Marvel Comics world so [they're saying to me], ‘We’re not making that deal.’” Sounds like Kevin ...
‘Iron Man 2’ & Other Upcoming Blockbusters: Feeling The Economic Pinch?
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... cautiously” in the coming months in terms of greenlighting projects or continuing with currently in-production ones, partly because of a possible SAG strike, but mostly due to the economy. Specifically, the piece points to “Iron Man 2″ as an example, saying that potential “Iron Man 2″ villain Mickey Rourke was given a low-ball offer of $250,000, and that Samuel L. Jackson may have been offered a similar low quote, leading him to say he might not return to the franchise as Nick Fury just last week.
Read more about the ...
‘Iron Man 2’ & Other Upcoming Blockbusters: Feeling The Economic Pinch?
MTV Movies Blog —
... cautiously” in the coming months in terms of greenlighting projects or continuing with currently in-production ones, partly because of a possible SAG strike, but mostly due to the economy. Specifically, the piece points to “Iron Man 2″ as an example, saying that potential “Iron Man 2″ villain Mickey Rourke was given a low-ball offer of $250,000, and that Samuel L. Jackson may have been offered a similar low quote, leading him to say he might not return to the franchise as Nick Fury just last week.
Read more about the ...
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Samuel L. Jackson has signed on for a a very large movie deal with Marvel where he will reprise the role of Nick Fury in as many as nine films for the company.
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totalfilm.com 1/14/2009 — Citing what he calls “an economic crisis in the Marvel Comics world”, Samuel L Jackson has let it slip that he has yet to close a deal to play Nick Fury in Iron Man 2.
In fact, according to the actor, the lack of a solid offer might see ...
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sfuniverse.com 2/26/2009 — Samuel L. Jackson makes more movies before 9 a.m. than most actors do all year, or so it seems. E Online! reports that Marvel Entertainment is working on a nine-picture deal that would keep Jackson playing SHIELD Director Nick Fury in Iron Man 2 and eight other Marvel films.
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Sam Jackson Signs Up For NINE MORE Appearances as Sam Fury
slashfilm.com 2/26/2009 —
Here’s a bedtime story about, amongst other things, economies of scale.
After appearing in the post credits geek-tease on Iron Man , Sam Jackson ’s Nick Fury was slated for a bigger, better showing in the next installment. Seemed ...
Jackson irons out Marvel pact - Entertainment News, Film News, Media
variety.com 2/25/2009 — Actor signs long-term deal to play Nick Fury Samuel L. Jackson has buried the hatchet with Marvel Entertainment, making a deal to play the role of Nick Fury in Iron Man 2, and potentially many other films. Jackson's deal is a long-term commitment to ...
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Latest News on omg! 1/14/2009
LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- Nick Fury, the one-eyed director of super-spy organization S.H.I.E.L.D. who appeared on screen at the end of "Iron Man," may not return to the movies, "The Spirit" star Samuel L. Jackson told the Los Angeles Times on ...