Hugh Jackman was at San Diego Comic-Con yesterday promoting his new film Real Steal arriving in theaters this October. Jackman appeared offsite and talked about his upcoming Marvel sequel The Wolverine. The actor was able to confirm some details from the film including who the villain will be. If you would rather not know who [...]
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Netflix Picks: Vampire, Heroes, Killer Tires…
If you’re like me, you usually end up keeping Netflix DVDs for a few weeks. Typically watching shows and movies on Instant Watch rather than relying on getting stuff in the mail, there’s quite a bit out there to occupy your time. Let’s be honest: there’s a lot of crap out there on Netflix. However, [...]
UPDATED: Two X-MEN: FIRST CLASS Trailers Released
I’m starting to get excited for director Matthew Vaughn’s X-Men: First Class. Before, I was a bit skeptical about the direction of the movie and how the story of mutants revealing themselves to the world would fit into the context of historical events like the Cuban Missile Crisis. Yahoo! just debuted a new theatrical trailer, [...]
Fan Noise – Mark Wahlberg Should Play Robin
Well, there’s a few interesting pieces of news concerning upcoming comic book movies, especially Superman: Man of Steel and sequels to the X-Men trilogy. First on the list, Roman and Jordan talk the casting news surrounding the female lead in Zack Snyder‘s upcoming Superman film. Both guys love this actress, but admit it’s a pretty [...]
Hugh Jackman Updates Fans on Status of ‘THE WOLVERINE’
Hugh Jackman’s sequel to the 2009 disaster X-Men Origins: Wolverine was looking promising with Academy Award nominated director Darren Aronofsky attached to direct and the film being called The Wolverine. Quickly that all fell apart with Aronofsky departing the project and Marvel’s high profile X-Men spin-off was left hanging without a director. Also, the film [...]
New Russian Trailer for X-MEN: FIRST CLASS
This morning, Comingsoon ran a brand new trailer for the upcoming Matthew Vaughn superhero flick X-Men: First Class. We have talked at great length about how the movie is shaping up, but this Russian trailer is probably better than the first trailer we got a few weeks ago. There seems to be a pattern of [...]
Cover of the Week: Deadpool & Cable #26
The Merc with a Mouth does his best impression of his ol’ buddy Cable on this cover for Deadpool & Cable #26. In the issue Deadpool is paying his last respects to his departed friend and how better to do that than dress in some of his old clothes? Dave Wilkins helps put Wade here [...]
10 Movies in 2011 That Might Suck
Let’s be honest folks; on Fanboyz.net, we typically give movies the benefit of the doubt. Yes, I will be the first to admit I have been hoodwinked by bad movies that looked good, but it’s usually unfair to judge a project before seeing it. Most comic and movie fans didn’t think Spider-Man 3 and X-Men [...]
Cover of the Week: X-Men #4 and Invincible Iron Man #31
October is vampire month for Marvel Comics and a slew of variant covers are showcasing just that. It has been quite a while since we have featured two covers in our COW column, but these stood out among the others. First up, we have X-Men #4 which is a series right now that is currently [...]
X-MEN: DESTINY: Video Game Teaser Trailer
2010′s New York Comic-Con is under way and with that have been some new announcements in the video game world. Not only did we just see a trailer for the new Captain America: Super Soldier video game but we’re also being teased with a teaser trailer for a new X-Men: Destiny video game. Silicon Knights [...]
First Look: January Jones as Emma Frost in X-MEN: FIRST CLASS
January Jones is playing Emma Frost in the newest X-Men movie, X-Men: First Class. GossipCenter has recently posted some pictures of her in costume. The movie is set in the 60s and it shows… Oh how it shows. Maybe some of you are wondering what happened to Alice Eve, well looks like this Mad Men [...]
Cover of the Week: Avengers: The Childrens Crusade #2
There is a lot going on in this stunning Jimmy Cheung cover for Avengers: The Childrens Crusade #2. I love how many characters are actually on the cover and think that the way Cheung has Magneto’s head in the back ground is great. I do have a problem with Wolverine having such a predominant role [...]
James McAvoy is Professor X in “X-MEN: FIRST CLASS”
Interesting casting news today for Matthew Vaughn’s X-MEN: FIRST CLASS. James McAvoy, formerly seen in WANTED and ATONEMENT, has been cast in 20th Century Fox’s prequel to the X-MEN series. McAvoy will be playing the cue-ball headed Professor X, the man who helped assemble mutants in his youth with his close personal friend Eric Lensherr. [...]
AVENGERS: THE CHILDREN’S CRUSADE Coming in July from Marvel
When the Avengers decided to disband after the mental break down and horrific attack by teammate the Scarlet Witch, a group of would be heroes decided that the world needed them more than they knew. Comprised mostly of teens who have a link to the Avengers lineage, the Young Avengers were born. They have been [...]
Bryan Singer X-MEN: FIRST CLASS Update
Last week we reported that director Bryan Singer was not only set to direct X-MEN: FIRST CLASS, the story of the early years of the X-Men, but that he was being considered to return to the original franchise and helm X-Men 4 and possibly a Wolverine sequel. As with many of these types of early [...]
Cover Of The Week: X-Men Origins Cyclops, Power Of Shazam #48
Check out this weeks COW’s after the jump.
Stephen Lang As The X-Men’s Cable?
Could Avatar’s Stephen Lang play the X-Men’s favorite mutant from the future, Cable? Well, he definitely looks the part and judging by his performances is such films as Tombstone, Gettysburg and this holiday seasons Avatar he also has the chops. With 20th Century Fox’s X-Men film franchise in limbo right now Cable could be [...]
Deadpool Movie Coming Alive
Source: Joblo.com Robert Liefeld, co-creator of fan favorite Deadpool, had a meeting in the past 24 hours to discuss the upcoming Deadpool spin-off movie. In the meeting, including Lauren Schuler Donner who served as a producer on all of the previous X-Men films, a lot was discussed about what the project was shaping up to [...]
