Superhero Bits: The Avengers, Wonder Woman, Hulk, The Dark Knight Rises
Who is scoringThe Avengers? What’s the latest speed bump forSpider-Man: Turn Off The Dark? Want to hear an extensive update on theHulkTV show? WhichGoodfellasactor could have playedBatmanfor Tim Burton? And why do the writers of the newWonder Womancomic book think there hasn’t been a movie yet? HasMarvel Comicsfinally made it into the digital age? Read about this and much more in today’s Superhero Bits.
That’s a screen shot fromAlan Silvestri’s official website. He is, officially, scoringThe Avengersas per a rumor from a few weeks back. Thanks toComic Book Moviefor the heads up.
Another road bump forSpider-Man: Turn Off The DarkasThe Hollywood Reporterhas found out the producers are being sued. Uh oh.
As a new iPhone owner I have yet to decide on a case but these are some of the coolest yet.Firebox(viaGeekAlerts) has them ready for order. I think theCaptain Americaone is the best.
Being a superhero ain’t easy. Just askPhoenix Joneswho was arrested, released and now has been fired from his job according toMovies.com.
What Culturelisted their top 5 potentialCaptain America: The First Avengersequel villains. Winter Soldier, aka Bucky Barnes, tops the list.Gizmodoexclusively revealed thatMarvel Comicswill soon, and finally, start releasing their comics day and date in a digital format the same day as print.
If you have a Marvel TV question,Jeph Loebis the guy to ask. He talked toComic Book Resourcesat New York Comic Con and talkedThe Avengers,Agent Coulson and got detailed talking aboutHulk. Most of that comes in around the 13th minute of this 25+ minute interview.
According to an interview withThe Playlist,Ray Liottasaid that Tim Burton wanted him to playBatmanbefore Michael Keaton:
When asked whether or not he’d ever auditioned for a superhero movie, Liotta revealed that he once had a unique opportunity to get in on the ground level of a promising – and ultimately hugely successful – superhero franchise. “I remember right after a movie I did, ‘Something Wild,‘Tim Burtonwanted to meet me for Batman. And at that time, I said, ‘What are you kidding me? I’m an actor.’ But now it’s changed; now it’s good because if you do that you get other movies.”
Mezcois making a bunch ofDark Knightthemed toys this Spring in anticipation of the new movie including the Tumbler and the Bat-Pod, above. See more photos atCBM.The Los Angeles Timesspoke to the writers of the New 52Wonder Womancomic and asked why they think aWonder Womanmovie hasn’t taken flight. Here’s a sample of the answer:
THE FINAL BIT IS A SPOILER FORTHE DARK KNIGHT RISES…IF YOU HAVEN’T SEEN THE BATWING YET.
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Movies.composted this very unique look at the Batwing on top of a building during filming ofThe Dark Knight Rises.
