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Avatar’s Stephen Lang lobbies for the role of Cable in Deadpool 2

February 15, 2016 by Gary Collinson

With Deadpool 2 announced by Fox, it seems that Nathan Summers – a.k.a. Cable – is finally set to make his big screen debut in the sequel to the X-Men spinoff, and Avatar star Stephen Lang has wasted little time in taking to social media to campaign for the part. SEE ALSO: Deadpool shatters more […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Cable, Deadpool, Deadpool 2, Marvel, X-Men

Michael Shannon emerges as frontrunner to play Cable in Deadpool 2

March 22, 2017 by Ricky Church

There have been several names floating around in regards to the role of mutant mercenary Cable in David Leitch’s Deadpool 2, the sequel to last year’s Ryan Reynolds led superhero movie. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Nocturnal Animals actor Michael Shannon has emerged as the frontrunner for the role. This seemingly confirms a report made a couples week that […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Ricky Church Tagged With: Cable, David Harbour, David Leitch, Deadpool, Deadpool 2, Marvel, Michael Shannon, Ryan Reynolds, X-Men

Josh Brolin will star as Cable in Deadpool 2

April 12, 2017 by Ricky Church

After a very long search, Deadpool 2 has finally found its Cable. The Hollywood Reporter has revaled Sicario actor Josh Brolin has been cast as the mutant mercenary in the hotly-anticipated sequel and the deal is said to include up to four films. Deadpool 2 is one of them while Brolin could reprise the role in Deadpool 3 and the long planned X-Force film. […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Ricky Church Tagged With: Cable, David Leitch, Deadpool 2, Josh Brolin, Marvel, Ryan Reynolds, X-Force, X-Men

Marvel reveals Cable, Gwenpool and Uncanny Avengers Legacy series

July 14, 2017 by Gary Collinson

Marvel has continued rolling out details of its Legacy relaunch titles, the latest three being Cable, Gwenpool and Uncanny Avengers. Take a look at the covers, creative teams and renumbering for Cable here… ABLE #150: THE NEWER MUTANTS PART 1 Written by ED BRISSON Art by JON MALIN GWENPOOL THE UNBELIEVABLE #21: DOOM SEES YOU […]

Filed Under: Comic Books, Gary Collinson, News Tagged With: Cable, GwenPool, Marvel, Marvel Legacy, Uncanny Avengers

Fox green lights Deadpool sequel, Cable to feature

February 10, 2016 by Gary Collinson

It looks like Fox is confident that it has a hit on its hands with Deadpool, as The Hollywood Reporter has revealed that the studio has tapped screenwriters Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick to start working on a script for a sequel, which already has the green light. Directed Tim Miller is yet to officially […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Cable, Deadpool, Deadpool 2, Marvel, X-Men

Marvel announces Deadpool & Cable: Split Second Infinite Comic

August 13, 2015 by Gary Collinson

Marvel has announced that Deadpool and Cable are teaming up once again this October for a new Marvel Infinite Comic series entitled Deadpool & Cable: Split Second. Call them a duo with a special kind of dynamics. Call them an odd couple, but with guns. Call them the 1990s distilled down in to two characters. […]

Filed Under: Comic Books, Gary Collinson, News Tagged With: Cable, Deadpool, Deadpool & Cable: Split Second, Marvel

‘Past Fears’ begins in Cable #155, check out a preview here

March 19, 2018 by Amie Cranswick

Marvel launches the new story arc ‘Past Fears’ in Cable #155 this coming Wednesday; check out a preview of the issue here… PAST FEARS PART 1. Cable and Hope Summers reunited! But it may be too little too late, as a Techno Organic-like creature wants them dead! Who is this strange new creature, and what is […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Comic Book Previews, Comic Books Tagged With: Cable, Marvel

Marvel announces Cable ‘Greatest Hits’ variant covers

February 24, 2018 by Gary Collinson

With Cable set to make his big screen debut this May, Marvel has announced a series of ‘Greatest Hits’ variant covers celebrating the Soldier of Fortune through the years. The covers will run from Cable #155 through to Cable #159, and we’ve got the first three for you here… From his original appearance by Rob […]

Filed Under: Comic Books, Gary Collinson, News Tagged With: Cable, Marvel

Josh Brolin’s Cable stocks up on supplies in latest Deadpool 2 set photos

October 6, 2017 by Gary Collinson

The folks at Just Jared have got their hands on some new photos from the Vancouver set of Deadpool 2 showing Josh Brolin’s Cable in what appears to be some kind of pre-VFX suit. According to the site, the scene being filmed reportedly saw Cable loading up the back of his pick up truck with […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Cable, Deadpool, Josh Brolin, X-Men

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