Danish superstar and recent Cannes Best Actor prize winner Mads Mikkelsen has been cast as the cannibalistic Dr. Lecter in NBC’s new TV show Hannibal. According to Deadline, he will star opposite Hugh Dancy‘s FBI agent Will Graham in the series inspired by Thomas Harris’ novel Red Dragon. When the story begins, Graham enlists the help […]
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Game of Thrones directors considered for Thor 2
December 12, 2011 
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Marvel Studios are eyeing directors Alan Taylor and Daniel Minahan for Thor 2, THR reports. It was only last week that news broke of Patty Jenkins retiring from the forthcoming sequel; she had been hired to replace Kenneth Branagh, who bowed out earlier this year. The appointment of Jenkins marked the first female director to helm both […]
Continue readingThor 2 loses another director
December 7, 2011 1 Comment
Director Patty Jenkins is exiting Marvel’s Thor 2, Deadline reports. Jenkins – whose credits include Monster and episodes of the TV series’ The Killing and Arrested Development – replaced original helmer Kenneth Branagh following his abandonment of the project earlier in the year. The split is said to be over “creative differences”, but Deadline suggests […]
Continue readingIron Man 3 will lead to Avengers 2
October 17, 2011 0 Comments
Marvel president Kevin Feige revealed at New York Comic Con over the weekend that Iron Man 3 would potentially kick off “phase two of this … saga that will culminate, God willing, in Avengers 2“. This is hardly a surprise considering the web-spinning Marvel has done between their individual projects so far. The prospect of […]
Continue readingPatty Jenkins confirmed as Thor 2 director
October 17, 2011 0 Comments
Last month it was revealed Marvel wanted Monster director Patty Jenkins to helm Thor 2, following the exit of Kenneth Branagh. Well, Marvel and Jenkins have gone and made it official. Jenkins becomes the first female helmer to enter the Marvel boys’ club. Although her last film, Monster, was released in 2003, Jenkins has directed episodes of Arrested […]
Continue readingMarvel eyes Monster director for Thor 2
September 23, 2011 0 Comments
Marvel has been on the lookout for someone to helm Thor 2 ever since Kenneth Branagh revealed he was no longer interested in the superhero franchise. Deadline reports that the studio may be close to finding a replacement. Despite reports in August that Game of Thrones helmer Brian Kirk was eyeing the director’s chair, Deadline […]
Continue readingThor 2 to cross over with Game of Thrones
August 5, 2011 2 Comments
It was announced last month that Thor director Kenneth Branagh would not return to direct the sequel for Marvel. Variety now reports Game of Thrones helmer Brian Kirk is in talks to sit in the director’s chair (or … throne … geddit?) for Thor 2. Although Kirk has also directed episodes of fellow HBO show […]
Continue readingChris Hemsworth teams up with Ron Howard for Rush
July 12, 2011 0 Comments
Thor himself, Chris Hemsworth, is in talks to star in Ron Howard‘s upcoming film Rush. According to Deadline, the movie tells the story of Formula One driver James Hunt and his rival Niki Lauda, who battled to dominate the FI circuit in the 1970s. Hemsworth would play Hunt. The script has been penned by Peter Morgan, […]
Continue readingKenneth Branagh won’t direct Thor 2
July 1, 2011 0 Comments
Disney has revealed that a sequel to Marvel’s Thor will hit cinemas on July 26, 2013. Although news of a sequel to the box office hit is hardly news at all, a surprising development regarding the first film’s director Kenneth Branagh certainly is… He isn’t coming back for Thor 2! According to Deadline, star Chris […]
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