Morning Briefing: Downey, WHITEOUT, etc
§ The first images of Robert Downey as Tony Stark were released last week and according to director Jon Favreau, the oft-troubled star fits the role to a T:
"We didn't want to just go...
Where’s…Frank MIller: “An enigma”
The LA Times catches up with Frank Miller in a lengthy profile by Geoff Boucher. It seems since the 300 premiere, Miller has been out in Hollywood doing the rounds:
Miller, who is 50, was...
Where’s…Bruce Campbell?
It's been a while since we checked in on The One True Bruce, but with his cameo in this week's SPIDER-MAN 3 looming, we thought it was time for an update. The above photo...
Goyer attached to MAGNETO
It seems that David Goyer, the man with a finger in many a comic book movie pie, has been signed to direct the upcoming MAGNETO movie:
After the first three "X-Men" films grossed more than...
Eisner doc premieres tonight
Jon Cooke reminds us that WILL EISNER: PORTRAIT OF A SEQUENTIAL ARTIST has its premiere tonight as part of the Tribeca Film Festival.
While tickets for the Saturday night showing are officially sold-out, some...
Movie briefs: Shia the Last Man, etc.
Distrubia's Shia LaBeouf is the hottest guy in showbiz this week, with a #1 movie and and upcoming co-starring role in INDY 4. And as befits every hot star, he also has his dream...
Jessica Alba is flexible!
as these new FF posters show. . But see Tim's commentary here.
Meanwhile, for the other team, as Johanna points out, Mr. Fantastic has got some serious Citizen Steel action going on in his tights....
Animated Burns, McGuire, Mattotti
Did we get your attention? They all did animated shorts for the upcoming French film Fear(s) of the dark and now you can see the trailer at the above link. Overseen by Etienne Robial,...
Spidey’s expensive secret
Radar Online, which purports to be the Spy of its time, except that now it has to go online, has an article by Kim Masters about the behind-the-scenes on SPIDER-MAN 3, which is now...
Joss Whedon sounds sad
Over at Wizard Joss Whedon mulls all kinds of woulda, shoulda, couldas. Take it from us, Joss, this kind of brooding does you no good in the long run! Time to think POSITIVE!...
Spider-Man 3 opens in Tokyo
Spider-Man 3 had its world premiere in Tokyo the other day -- the first big American movie ever to debut outside the US.
"Spider-Man 3," the latest and possibly last film in one...
‘Hulk’ goes Fight Club with Norton
Didn't see that one coming: Edward Norton is to star as the Hulk in the Louis Leterrier-directed film, set for release in '08.
Marvel Studios, which has a $525 million credit facility obtained through...
