INHUMANS in Avengers or Fantastic Four Movie?

 

Inhumans by Jae Lee courtesy Marvel
Inhumans by Jae Lee courtesy Marvel

Fans are wondering about the cinematic debut of Quicksilver and Scarlet Witch. Joss Whedon will use the brother and sister in Avengers 2 for Marvel/Disney. Bryan Singer has cast Evan Peters as Quicksilver in X-Men Days of Future Past. Quicksilver and Scarlet Witch are the children of Magneto created as villains in the X-Men comics but went on to become longtime members of Earth’s Mightiest Heroes.

The next Disney vs. Fox characters in question could be The Inhumans. Disney controls the Avengers. Fox controls film rights to The Fantastic Four which is currently being rebooted.

This super family Continue reading INHUMANS in Avengers or Fantastic Four Movie?

Captain Marvel Ascends In AVENGERS INFINITY

Avengers #19 courtesy Marvel
Avengers #19 courtesy Marvel

The Marvel Universe will be shaken by the events of Infinity! From the look of this Marvel preview of Avengers #19 by Leinil Yu – one hero may become more powerful than ever!

Earth’s Mightiest Heroes are heading into deep space to fight off invading aliens and Thanos. What happens when the heroes become prisoners of war?

Carol Danvers has been struggling with powers in the pages of Captain Marvel and Avengers: The Enemy Within crossover but she will have find new strength for the challenge ahead. It sure looks like Carol is tapping into her power like never before – it looks like the power signature Continue reading Captain Marvel Ascends In AVENGERS INFINITY

Joss Whedon on Female Superheroes in Film

Scarlett Johansson and Jeremy Renner on set in The Avengers courtesy Marvel.com
Scarlett Johansson and Jeremy Renner in The Avengers courtesy Marvel.com

Will there ever been a solo female superhero movie? With the recent successes  of comic books starring women (the all-female X-Men, Fearless Defenders, Captain Marvel, The New 52 Wonder Woman, Batgirl and Batwoman) is the time right?

The creative mind behind Buffy, Willow, Faith and who showcased Black Widow and Maria Hill perfectly in The Avengers was asked by The Daily Beast about the lack of female heroes on the big screen: Continue reading Joss Whedon on Female Superheroes in Film

First Look! Michael Fassbender Returns as Magneto!

Michael Fassbender as Magneto in X-Men Days of Future Past courtesy @BryanSinger Twitter
Michael Fassbender as Magneto in X-Men Days of Future Past courtesy @BryanSinger Twitter

The Master of Magnetism rises again! Director Bryan Singer revealed a first look at Michael Fassbender as Magneto on the set of X-Men: Days of Future Past via Twitter.

The sequel is set in 1973 and based on the classic comic book epic by Chris Claremont in which X-Men from the future try to change the past. The casts of X-Men: First Class and the original X-Men trilogy will appear in this film so Sir Ian McKellen is the film as Magneto.

It sure looks like Fassbender is on the set of what could be Professor Xavier’s School.

Evan Peters (American Horror Story) has Continue reading First Look! Michael Fassbender Returns as Magneto!

Top 5 Comic Books for June 5, 2013

Age of Ultron #9 courtesy Marvel
Age of Ultron #9 courtesy Marvel

Age of Ultron #9 Logan’s radical act to prevent Ultron’s victory created a bizarre new reality! How will the Marvel heroes make the world right again? Wolverine vs. Wolverine – to the death?

All-New X-Men #12 Summers vs. Summers! The young X-Men clash with the Uncanny Avengers! How will Young Scott react upon seeing the adult “little brother” he thought he would never see again?

Detective Comics #21 The girl who saved Batman returns! Harper Row wants to join the Dark Knight on a case that goes back to the beginning of The New 52 but will Continue reading Top 5 Comic Books for June 5, 2013

Romance in THE WOLVERINE

courtesy 20th Century Fox
courtesy 20th Century Fox

Yes, I’m eager to see Hugh Jackman fight, slice and dice ninjas and the Silver Samurai in The Wolverine. I’m also intrigued by how Logan’s greatest romance will play on the big screen. Mariko Yashida became Logan’s great love in the pages of The Wolverine limited series, X-Men and Wolverine solo comic books. Director James Mangold shared how he planned to capture that romance on screen and convince movie fans this woman is the love of his life.

“Well, one of Continue reading Romance in THE WOLVERINE

Joss Whedon on Batman and the Quicksilver Controversy

Avengers Origins: Scarlet Witch & Quicksilver courtesy Marvel.com

Joss Whedon keeps talking future superhero projects while supporting his new film, Much Ado About Nothing. While at The Film Society of Lincoln Center presents “An Evening with Joss Whedon” the director was asked by Coming Soon which Marvel character he could work on who would it be. The answer was a surprise:

“If I could get my hands on absolutely anybody it would be Batman. (audience applause) He’s a Marvel character in the DC universe.” Audience applause followed!

The director has confirmed Quicksilver and Scarlet Witch Continue reading Joss Whedon on Batman and the Quicksilver Controversy