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Will 'The Avengers' $200 Million Opening Be Beaten In July?
Joss Whedon's all-conquering superhero movie 'The Avengers' has broken the record for the biggest U.S. opening of all time, taking $200 million during its first weekend in theaters. In the end, the movie starring Robert...
By Lew Irwin on 08 May 2012
'The Avengers' Takes $200 Million To Land Biggest Opening, Ever
Remember that other film we were all gassing on about recently? Y'know, the one with all the kids and the fighting and the cool soundtrack? Yeah, we're struggling to remember it either, and that's thanks...
By Lew Irwin on 08 May 2012
Walk Of Famer Scarlett Johansson Heading To Broadway?
Scarlett Johansson was joined by her close friend and Avengers co-star Jeremy Renner at her Hollywood Walk of Fame ceremony on Thursday (May 3, 2012) and the acting buddies could be teaming up again in...
By WENN on 03 May 2012
Samuel L. Jackson: Tarantino Is Fun On Django Unchained Set
Samuel L. Jackson finds it ''fun'' and ''artistically satisfying'' working with Quentin Tarantino on 'Django Unchained'. The 'Avengers Assemble' star is delighted to be teaming up with the director again for the star-studded drama movie...
By Bang Showbiz on 03 May 2012
'The Avengers' Commercial Success Matched By Critical Plaudits
The Avengers is already well on its way to being a commercial smash, but it's also being given the reward of a fine critical showing too, with reviewers lining up to throw the plaudits at...
By Lew Irwin on 03 May 2012
'The Avengers' Look To Outnumber The Dark Knight
'The Avengers' is expected to increase its worldwide box-office takings to $350-$400 million following its U.S. release this weekend. Marvel's superhero movie should obliterate the competition at the box-office and could take $160 million in...
By Lew Irwin on 02 May 2012
Mark Ruffalo Signs Up For Six Marvel Movies
Mark Ruffalo has signed up for six more Marvel films. The 44-year-old actor - who plays The Hulk/Bruce Banner in the comic book company's latest movie 'Avengers Assemble' - had a ''great time'' working on...
By Bang Showbiz on 01 May 2012
Avengers: Assemble On Course For $150 Million Debut
Marvel Studios have begun their international roll-out of Avengers: Assemble a week before it opens in the US (which will undoubtedly be its most lucrative market). If the rest of the world is being used...
By Lew Irwin on 27 April 2012
Joss Whedon: I Relate To 'Messed Up' Avengers
Joss Whedon felt he could relate to the 'Avengers Assemble' characters because they are ''really messed up people''. The writer-and-director thinks the superheroes are a ''fine reflection'' of him and he ''loved'' helming the movie...
By Bang Showbiz on 24 April 2012
Can 'The Hunger Games' Make It Five In A Row?
'The Hunger Games' continued its dominance of the U.S. Box Office at the weekend, topping the chart for the fourth week in a row with takings of $21.5 million. The sci-fi epic, starring Jennifer Lawrence...
By Lew Irwin on 17 April 2012
'The Cabin In The Woods' Will 'Scare The Socks' Off Audiences
'The Cabin In The Woods' heads into cinemas on general release tomorrow (April 13, 2012) buoyed by the good will and generous praise of critics, who've largely flocked to the horror film, penned by Joss...
By Lew Irwin on 12 April 2012
Mark Ruffalo's Gorilla Impression
Mark Ruffalo based his performance in 'Marvel Avengers Assemble' on gorillas. The 'Kids Are All Right' actor portrays Bruce Banner/The Hulk in the forthcoming film, and he admits he watched videos of the great apes...
By Bang Showbiz on 12 April 2012
Will 'The Hunger Games' Stars Win 'Best Kiss'?
The Hunger Games star Josh Hutcherson says he and co-star Jennifer Lawrence are ready to do battle with Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson for the 'Best Kiss' gong at the 2012 MTV Movie Awards.Speaking at...
By Lew Irwin on 10 April 2012
Whedon Revamps Shakespeare's Much Ado In 12 Days
Buffy The Vampire Slayer creator Joss Whedon has shot an update of Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing in just 12 days.The TV and movie mogul worked on the project in secret with Amy Acker, Alexis...
By WENN on 25 October 2011
The Avengers Movie Trailer Sees Johansson Get Down To Business
"The Avengers" movie trailer hit the web on Tuesday morning (11th October 2011), giving a two-minute sneak peek into the hugely anticipated Marvel Studios project by 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' director Joss Whedon.As expected, the...
By Lew Irwin on 11 October 2011
Mark Ruffalo Compares The Hulk To Hamlet
Mark Ruffalo sees The Hulk as his "generation's Hamlet". The 'Shutter Island' star has taken on the role of Bruce Banner and his superhero alter ego in the forthcoming comic book blockbuster 'The Avengers' after...
By Bang Showbiz on 28 April 2011
Swanson Wants To Be In Buffy Revamp
Original BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER KRISTY SWANSON wants a bite of the franchise's next revamp - despite creator JOSS WHEDON publicly denouncing the project as "a sad, sad reflection on our times".The actress is best...
By WENN on 24 November 2010
Warners Remaking Buffy Without Input From Creator
Joss Whedon, the creator of Buffy the Vampire Slayer , is aiming a satirical stake at the heart of Warner Bros. after learning that the studio plans to make a new movie version of his...
By Lew Irwin on 23 November 2010
Whedon Offers $10,000 For Terminator Franchise
BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER creator JOSS WHEDON has offered $10,000 (£6,250) to take over the TERMINATOR film franchise.The TV mogul has posted an open letter on fansite Whedonesque.com asking film bosses to seriously consider his...
By WENN on 03 November 2009
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