Search Results for: thor

Ray Stevenson Talks Volstagg in ‘Thor’

Posted on December 14, 2009 by Bob Starr

When I first saw The Punisher: War Zone I pretty much hated it.  Yet another Punisher reboot that simply didn’t work.  However, upon further reflection over subsequent months I realized War Zone wasn’t bad. Actually, it was Ray Stevenson’s performance … Continue reading →

Posted in Action, Casting, Comics, Filmmaking, Marvel, Marvel Studios, Movies | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Ray Stevenson Talks Volstagg in ‘Thor’

Anthony Hopkins Is Odin In ‘Thor’

Posted on October 30, 2009 by Joe Gillis

It shouldn’t be completely surprising that an actor of Anthony Hopkins stature has decided to take the role of Odin, the father of Thor and Loki, in Kenneth Branagh’s upcoming big screen adaptation of the comic Thor. After all, famous … Continue reading →

Posted in Casting, Comics, Fantasy, Marvel, Movies, News | Tagged , , , , | 1 Comment

‘Thor’ Casting Call Hints At Plot Details

Posted on October 12, 2009 by Bob Starr

Since the announcement that Marvel would be making a Thor movie, people have wondered where the film would take place: Thor’s home dimension of Asgard or Earth. Early speculation gave the impression the film would be immersed completely in fantasy and … Continue reading →

Posted in Action, Casting, Comics, Fantasy, Marvel, Movies | Tagged , , , , , | Comments Off on ‘Thor’ Casting Call Hints At Plot Details

Stellan Skarsgard Joins ‘Thor’

Posted on October 6, 2009 by Bob Starr

Okay, let me get this out of the way first, with a name like Skarsgard how could you not be in Marvel‘s upcoming Thor movie? Apparently the answer is, you can’t. To that end, Stellan Skarsgard is joining the cast of … Continue reading →

Posted in Action, Adaptation, Casting, Comics, Marvel, Movies, Paramount | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Stellan Skarsgard Joins ‘Thor’

Exclusive: Clancy Brown On Being Lex Luthor in ‘Superman/Batman: Public Enemies’

Posted on September 25, 2009 by Matt Raub

All week we’ve been bringing you an exclusive interview each day with a member of the cast or crew from the upcoming DC Animated DVD Superman/Batman: Public Enemies. From screenwriter Stan Berkowitz to art director Michael Goguen to casting director … Continue reading →

Posted in Animation, Casting, Comic-Con, Comics, DC, DC Entertainment, DVD, Interviews, Movies, News, Video, Warner Bros | Tagged , , , , , | 2 Comments

‘Wolverine Vs. Thor #1’ to Debut on Marvel Digital Comics

Posted on September 10, 2009 by Joe Gillis

And you thought Marvel only put previously released or “second tier” comics online. Well, I wouldn’t call Wolverine or Thor second tier characters (especially not to their faces) and as for new comics, this one is brand new. To what … Continue reading →

Posted in 20th Century Fox, Comic Previews, Comics, DVD, Marvel, Movies, News, Press Releases, Web | Tagged , , , , | Comments Off on ‘Wolverine Vs. Thor #1’ to Debut on Marvel Digital Comics

Kevin Spacey Explains his Future as Lex Luthor

Posted on July 23, 2009 by Jennifer Tomooka

After a US District Court judge brokered a settlement between the heirs of the Superman creators and DC Comics and Warner Bros., mandating that a new Superman must go into production by 2011, or a new legal battle would ensue, … Continue reading →

Posted in Action, Casting, DC, Movies, News, Prequels and Sequels, Warner Bros | Tagged , , | Comments Off on Kevin Spacey Explains his Future as Lex Luthor

Natalie Portman Is ‘Jane Foster’ in ‘Thor’

Posted on July 13, 2009 by Joe Gillis

Its Monday so it must be time for some more casting news, right? First, we had the the big news on Friday about Ryan Reynolds being cast as Green Lantern. Now, word comes from Marvel Studios own virtual lips that … Continue reading →

Posted in Action, Casting, Geek, Marvel, Movies, News, Press Releases | Tagged , , | Comments Off on Natalie Portman Is ‘Jane Foster’ in ‘Thor’