First Look: Giamatti as Rhino on AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 2

rhino  Amazing Spider-Man 2 marks the big screen debut of Electro (Jamie Foxx) and the Rhino (Paul Giamatti.) Director Marc Webb shared a first look at Giamatti as the Russian bad guy via twitter over the weekend. The picture of the acclaimed actor came with the message “say hello to Aleksei Sytsevich” (the real name of the man who wears the horned battlesuit. See below)

courtesy Marvel
courtesy Marvel

Giamatti is looking badass, bulked up and bald – perfect for Kingpin?

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Meet the Team of AGENTS OF SHIELD

Agents of SHIELD courtesy ABC
Agents of SHIELD courtesy ABC

Who’s who in Agents of SHIELD?

Agent Phil Coulson (Clark Gregg) is back leading an elite team of operatives for the law enforcement agency S.H.I.E.L.D. in the upcoming ABC television series based on Marvel’s The Avengers but who else is on the team?

Agent Grant Ward (Brett Dalton), highly trained in combat and espionage.

Agent Melinda May (Ming-Na Wen) Continue reading Meet the Team of AGENTS OF SHIELD

BATMAN INCORPORATED Special

Batman Incorporated #1 courtesy DC Comics
Batman Incorporated #1 courtesy DC Comics

Bruce Wayne’s battle with Talia is coming to a brutal, bloody end. Now DC Comics will celebrate the men and women who helped Bruce’s global war on crime in Batman, Incorporated Special #1.

Series artist Chris Burnham will write and draw stories in the collection along with other all-star creators including Joe Keatinge, Dan Didio, Ethan Van Scriver and Jason Masters.

See what’s next for Bruce’s army of allies including Man-of-Bats, Red Raven, El Gaucho, Dark Ranger, Knight, Batman himself and a solo story starring Bat-Cow!

Batman, Incorporated Special #1 arrives August 28th.

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IRON MAN: Howard Stark Secrets!

Iron Man #10 courtesy Marvel
Iron Man #10 courtesy Marvel

  Iron Man 3 is still shining on top of the U.S. box office. Robert Downey Jr is in negotiations with Marvel/Disney but it looks like Tony Stark’s dear old dad will appear in the Marvel cinematic universe next year.

Will Dominic Cooper reprise his role as Howard Stark in Captain America: The Winter Soldier? Cooper played Stark in Captain America: The First Avenger and the genius industrialist play a huge role in the creation of the super soldier. It’s possible Howard Stark will appear in flashbacks that will reveal the creation of the Winter Soldier, Cold War Russia’s answer to the Star-Spangled Avenger.

In the comic books Iron Man writer Kieron Gillen is exploring Howard Stark’s past in The Secret Origin of Tony Stark. Part Two comes out this week in Iron Man #10 in which Tony and Death’s Head make a startling discovery in space that triggers a search for answers in the past.

“Howard Stark has a secret. A dirty dirty secret,” Gillen said of the current arc.

“Tony discovers something from the past that Continue reading IRON MAN: Howard Stark Secrets!

Agents of SHIELD Preview!

Agents of SHIELD courtesy ABC
Agents of SHIELD courtesy ABC

The biggest news of the network Fall up fronts (when all the U.S. television networks reveal their new shows and lineups) is the official word that Marvel’s Agents of SHIELD has been picked up and will air on ABC this Fall!

Marvel’s The Avengers director Joss Whedon wrote and directed the pilot starring the superspy agency that’s been a huge part of the recent Marvel films.

Check out this teaser featuring a certain Continue reading Agents of SHIELD Preview!

First Look at James McAvoy on X-MEN: DAYS OF FUTURE PAST

courtesy Fox
courtesy Fox

Here’s a first look at James McAvoy on the set of X-Men: Days of Future Past courtesy director Bryan Singer via Twitter. Singer’s reveal comes with the reference of the 1970’s Al Pacino film Serpico and it fits given McAvoy’s long hair and shirt!

McAvoy is reprising his role as the younger Professor Charles Xavier. Sir Patrick Stewart is reprising his role as Professor X too. The upcoming film unites the cast of the original X-Men films and X-Men: First Class.

The new film is set in the 1970’s and an dark future ruled by Sentinels. No word on if McAvoy and Stewart will appear in scenes together.

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