Tag: Captain America: The First Avenger
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Hayley Atwell Says ‘Doctor Strange 2’ Cameo Was ‘Frustrating’ and Didn’t Serve Peggy ‘Very Well’: ‘That Wasn’t My Choice’ to Instantly Kill Her Off
Hayley Atwell is currently kicking butt in “Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One,” but the Tom Cruise-led action tentpole is not the actor’s first go-around with a Hollywood mega-franchise. Atwell joined the Marvel Cinematic Universe as Peggy Carter in 2011’s “Captain America: The First Avenger.” It’s a role she would flesh out in two…
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‘Rogers: The Musical’ Debuts at Disneyland Resort, With All-New Songs
From the moment that Hawkeye sat down in a Broadway theater to experience Rogers: The Musical in the first episode of that Disney+ series, there was no way that Disney and Marvel Studios weren’t going to take advantage of that, in some way. That stage musical, which had a five-star review on a banner outside…
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Chris Evans Says Reprising His ‘Fantastic Four’ Role In The MCU Would Be An “Easier Sell” Than Returning As Cap
It’s hard to argue that Chris Evans’ Steve Rogers, aka Captain America, hasn’t been one of the MCU’s bright points. The beloved character has been the heart of the massive cinematic universe since the beginning with “Captain America: The First Avenger,” giving us a superhero with a moral compass that matched his brawn.During a recent…
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Apocalyptic Thriller ‘Left Behind: Rise of the Antichrist’ Acquired by 101 Films Intl. (Exclusive)
U.K.-based sales firm 101 Films Intl., part of Amcomri Entertainment, has secured worldwide distribution rights to apocalyptic thriller “Left Behind: Rise of the Antichrist,” the recently completed sequel to 2014’s “Left Behind,” which featured Nicolas Cage. The movie is available for the first time at the Cannes Film Market this week.In “Left Behind: Rise of…
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14 Best Paul Dano Movies Ranked
Since 2008, movie stars get minted by superhero movies. Chris Evans had appeared in “Not Another Teen Movie,” Danny Boyle’s “Sunshine,” and “Fantastic Four” before he donned a suit and shield in “Captain America: The First Avenger.” That made him Chris Evans. The casting of Robert Pattinson as Batman drew fan ire on Twitter, but…
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‘Jack Ryan’ Series Ending & Ding Chavez Spinoff Starring Michael Peña In Development
John Krasinski‘s push into action stardom is an interesting journey. “The Office” star had been mostly seen as a comedy guy, to the point that Marvel passed on him when he auditioned to play Steve Rogers in “Captain America: The First Avenger,” the role that went to Chris Evans instead. Eventually, director Michael Bay cast…
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Marvel’s Victoria Alonso to Speak at Nalip Media Summit
The three-day 2021 virtual edition of the Nalip Media Summit will feature a conversation with Marvel Studios’ EVP Victoria Alonso moderated by Variety‘s Marc Malkin.The three-day event will feature diverse creative leaders from the Latinx community that will connect with attendees through a series of sessions, workshops, exclusive screenings and mentorship opportunities. The 22nd annual…
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Superhero Bits: Meet the Tmnt Megazord, J.D. Dillard Wants to Direct a ‘Cyborg’ Movie & More
Want to see an alternate method of transformation for Red Skull in Captain America: The First Avenger? How awesome is the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Megazord in the Power Rangers crossover comic series? Would you like to see a Cyborg movie directed by J.D. Dillard? How does Asa Butterfield feel about missing out on playing…
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Superhero Bits: Justice Con Coming in July, Watch Superman Documentary ‘Look, Up in the Sky’ & More
Why is there an HBO Max superhero comic book series? Want to look around Kamala Khan‘s room from Marvel’s Avengers video game? Did you hear about Justice Con happening virtually next month? Want to watch the Superman documentary Look, Up in the Sky for free? How did Captain America: The First Avenger get roped into…
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Avengers: Endgame Star Says Red Skull May Return To McU Looking For Revenge
Despite being one of the most iconic villains in the history of comic books in general, not just Marvel, the Red Skull was never really given his due on the big screen. Of course, Hugo Weaving played the character in Captain America: The First Avenger, but he wasn’t exactly used to his full potential, mirroring…