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Two New Spider-Man Movies On The Way!

by Brooke Jaffe | 11:45 am, June 18th, 2013

We’ve seen set photos from the new Amazing Spider-Man 2 movie already, with Gwen Stacy in a frighteningly familiar outfit, but now the two new films to follow the sequel are finally getting official release dates.

Dates Set For Two New Marvel flicks and a Re-Title For The Muppets…Again!

by Brooke Jaffe | 2:20 pm, June 14th, 2013

Disney just made an announcement of the dates and details for a slew of new movies, including two as-yet-unnamed Marvel flicks, Into the Woods, and a re-title for the upcoming Muppets sequel. Here are some of the highlights from their announcement.

[Updated] John C. Reilly’s Role Confirmed For Guardians of the Galaxy

by Jill Pantozzi | 2:00 pm, June 14th, 2013

The last we heard about John C. Reilly’s connection to Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy, he was still in negotiations. Well, he’s now confirmed for the film and we also know who he’s playing.

Boy Meets RDJ and Cries When He Discovers He Is Not Iron Man

by Brooke Jaffe | 11:25 am, June 14th, 2013

Little Jaxon Denno loves Iron Man– so when he learned that Iron Man would be in town (Robert Downey Jr. is filming a movie called the Judge in Western Massachusetts) and was happy to come and meet him, he was ecstatic. When RDJ showed up instead of Tony Stark, however, he was not so excited.

Do We Know Who Karen Gillan Will Play In Guardians? Did Amazing Spider-Man 2 Add Another Villain?

by Jill Pantozzi | 2:00 pm, June 10th, 2013

We’re marking this post as rumory but there’s good indication of two Marvel casting items. One just happens to be the indentity of Karen Gillan’s Guardians of the Galaxy villain role, the other is a possible fourth, yes, fourth, villain for The Amazing Spider-Man 2.

Nathan Fillion Reveals Why He Hasn’t Played a Marvel Superhero Yet

by Isabella Kapur | 11:47 am, June 10th, 2013

It seems like we’re not getting any more Firefly, but that doesn’t mean we can’t see Nathan Fillion and Joss Whedon team up again, does it? Nathan Fillion has been involved in multiple superhero projects in his time, from playing Captain Hammer in Dr. Horrible’s Sing Along Blog to voicing DC’s Green Lantern in various Justice League and Green Lantern cartoons. But given the many Big Damn Heroes Fillion has played, it’s surprising he has never portrayed a Marvel Superhero, especially considering his friendship with Whedon. It turns out, Fillion has thought about the prospect of a Marvel role, and recently answered an inquiry about it in an interview for Pixar’s Monsters University.

Guardians of the Galaxy Picks Up Another Big Name – Benicio Del Toro

by Jill Pantozzi | 2:46 pm, June 3rd, 2013

The galaxy is starting to get really crowded.

In A Decidedly Weird Marketing Tie-In, Captain America Is Now Selling Moisturizer

by Rebecca Pahle | 2:25 pm, June 3rd, 2013

cap kiehls ad

Above is an ad for Captain America: Transformation & Triumph, a comic collaboration between Marvel and skin care retailer Kiehl’s that’s available with the purchase of Facial Fuel “Heavy Lifting” moisturizer (“Let us do the heavy lifting!”). You can read the whole thing online here. Y’know. If you want to.

Cap’s smooth skin is so manly, you guys. So, so manly.

(via: Newsarama)

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Suddenly

Doctor Who’s Karen Gillan Has Been Added To Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy!

by Jill Pantozzi | 12:54 pm, June 1st, 2013

And the geek universe implodes!

Glenn Close to Play Guardians of the Galaxy‘s Version of Nick Fury?

by Rebecca Pahle | 11:02 am, May 30th, 2013

A few days back we heard the still-unsubstantiated rumor that John C. Reilly might be joining the cast of Guardians of the Galaxy as a character who, as the liaison between the Guardians and intergalactic space control Nova Corps, is effectively the movie’s Agent Coulson. And now it looks like Guardians’ Nick Fury has been cast, too. And it’s Glenn Close.

Pause for absolute freaking out.