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No masterplan for The Avengers admits Iron Man director, Hulk’s future unclear

September 16th, 2008 · No Comments

It looks like Marvel still isn’t sure how to develop The Hulk for the big-screen, and there seems no consensus on the development of an Avengers franchise. While The Incredible Hulk didn’t exactly flop, it looks like the jury is still out on future projects.
Talking on MTV, star Edward Norton said: “The minds of Marvel […]

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Tags: Trade · HD DVD & Blu-ray · Comic books · Cinema

Incredible Hulk to debut as a three-disc DVD SE

August 14th, 2008 · No Comments

The upcoming DVD release of Louis Leterrier’s The Incredible Hulk intends to make rival superhero movies green this year. Universal Pictures has confirmed that the modest box-office hit will be available in both a single and a more generous three-disc configuration, as well as on Blu-ray.
Content specifications haven’t been announced yet, although one guess might […]

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Tags: DVD · HD DVD & Blu-ray · Comic books · Cinema

Dark Batman game to be developed by Animated Series mastermind

August 13th, 2008 · Comments Off

Paul Dini, the creative force behind arguably the best interpretation of The Batman in the form of the Batman: The Animated series (pictured), is to develop a video game for Eidos and Rocksteady Studios which pits the character against his biggest foes, within the catacombs of Arkham Asylum.
The plot of Batman: Arkham Asylum involves the […]

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Tags: Video games · Comic books

Watchmen teaser posters wow hardcore fans

August 2nd, 2008 · No Comments

Who’s watching the Watchmen? Just about everyone after the first trailer for the eagerly awaited movie aired at Comic-Con. It certainly looks like Zack Snyder’s on the side of the fanboys with his innovative adaptation of the Alan Moore/Dave Gibbons graphic novel classic. The buzz building around the film is tangible.
Hit the jump to see […]

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Angelina Jolie a purr-fect catwoman

July 30th, 2008 · Comments Off

Could Tomb Raider star Angelina Jolie be the right feline to reboot the Catwoman franchise? Iconic former cat-lady Julie Newmar, in an interview with The New York Daily Post, says that she’s heard on the grapevine that Jolie has been purring about the possibility to donning Selena Kyle’s super-snug catsuit.
“My industry friends tell […]

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Tags: Trade · Comic books · Cinema