May 20, 2013

Will There Be an Iron Man 2 End-of-Credits Scene?

It seems that the highly anticipated Iron Man 2 will feature a bit of a bonus for moviegoers who stick around until the credits are finished rolling. BadTaste.it is reporting that Iron Man 2 will feature a scene after the end credits that could possibly set up The Avengers. There is a very juicy news [...]

Joss Whedon Also Rewriting Captain America: The First Avenger as Well?

We reported a few days ago that Joss Whedon is in final talks to direct the long-awaited superhero ensemble film The Avengers and now it seems he might be scripting another upcoming Marvel film. Pajiba is reporting that Whedon will also be doing a script polish on Captain America: The First Avenger. Christopher Markus & [...]

Joss Whedon Also Rewriting Captain America: The First Avenger as Well?

We reported a few days ago that Joss Whedon is in final talks to direct the long-awaited superhero ensemble film The Avengers and now it seems he might be scripting another upcoming Marvel film. Pajiba is reporting that Whedon will also be doing a script polish on Captain America: The First Avenger. Christopher Markus & [...]

Sacha Baron Cohen to Star in The Secret Life of Walter Mitty?

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty is a film that has been languishing in development for quite some time but now it seems that Fox could be moving forward with a new lead actor. Pajiba is reporting that Fox has an offer out to actor Sacha Baron Cohen to star as the title character in [...]

Mark Hamill to Direct Adaptation of The Black Pearl?

According to The Wrap, actor Mark Hamill is setting up to direct an adaptation of a comic book he wrote. Apparently Hamill‘s partners won’t allow him to announce the project yet as they they want to wait until the Cannes Film Festival in May. Based on the few facts that Hamill has let slip, The [...]

Robert Downey Jr. to Become the Wizard in Oz the Great and Powerful?

It seems that a new star and director are circling a brand new prequel to The Wizard of Oz. Production Weekly reported on their Twitter feed that Sam Mendes is in talks to direct Oz The Great and Powerful, and that Robert Downey Jr. was in talks to play the Wizard. The only other thing [...]

Kristen Stewart to Replace Angelina Jolie in Wanted 2?

We reported last month that there was a possibility of Wanted 2 continuing without Angelina Jolie, and now they might have found her replacement. E! Online is reporting that Kristen Stewart could replace Jolie in Wanted 2. The site reports that both the studio and director Timur Bekmambetov were interested in Stewart, who would play [...]

Adam McKay to Direct The Boys?

We reported last month that A Nightmare on Elm Street director Samuel Bayer was interested in directing an upcoming comic book adaptation but, according to Bayer himself, a comedy director might be directing the film. Film School Rejects recently spoke with Bayer, who revealed that Adam McKay could be in line to direct The Boys. [...]

Tommy Lee Jones Circling Captain America: The First Avenger?

A few days ago we reported that Captain America: The First Avenger has locked in a production start date and now a new story reveals some new casting information. UGO is reporting that actor Tommy Lee Jones is in talks for a role in the film. The site didn’t know what role Jones was up [...]

UPDATE: Matthew Vaughn Will Not Direct X-Men: First Class

UPDATE: 5/1/10 1:20 PM PSTDeadline New York has updated their original story and are now reporting that Matthew Vaughn will not be directing X-Men: First Class. The site now reports the studio has a list of directors that include Timur Bekmambetov, Louis Leterrier, David Slade, Daniel Espinosa and Carl Rinsch. It was also said that [...]