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USS Indianapolis film to set sail with Robert Downey Jr. and Tate Taylor

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In development for some time, Warner Bros. Pictures appears to finally be moving forward with a big screen take on the harrowing true tale of the USS Indianapolis. TheWrap reports that Tate Taylor, the director behind The Help and Get on Up, has signed on to helm. Outside of his Marvel commitments, which have swelled […]

Robert Downey Jr. talks Captain America: Civil War, Daniel Bruhl will reportedly play Baron Zemo

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The latest issue of Empire Magazine has already given us some new images from Avengers: Age of Ultron [see here and here], as well as comments from Joss Whedon suggesting he won’t be back in the director’s chair for Avengers: Infinity War [see here], and now we have some quotes from Robert Downey Jr. about […]

The Russos confirm Scarlett Johansson will return for Captain America: Civil War

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It seems as though Robert Downey Jr. won’t be the only one suiting up for another outing in Captain America: Civil War. Following a few teases this morning, Anthony and Joe Russo have confirmed that Scarlett Johansson (Lucy) will be reprising her role as Natasha Romanoff/Black Widow in Captain America: Civil War, marking the fifth […]

Sherlock rides again… and again

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Robert Downey Jr., Jonny Lee Miller, Ian McKellen and Benedict Cumberbatch have all played Sherlock Holmes in either film or television during the last four years. Now I know that people say that Hollywood reproduces the same shlock year on year, but when it is literally the same character stories recreated, within the time it […]

Dubious rumour suggests Marvel has found Robert Downey Jr.’s replacement for Iron Man 4

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Every now and then a rumour comes along from a completely dubious source, and despite the fact it screams “made up story”, said rumour quickly starts picking up traction online. Today is one of those days… According to reports, Marvel Studios has found its replacment for Robert Downey Jr. in Iron Man 4, and it […]

Is Iron Man 4 closer than we think?

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Thomas Roach on whether Iron Man 4 is closer than we think… A few days ago Robert Downey Jr. took to his Facebook page and teased us with Iron Man 4. With Phase Three having been announced a few months back there was no sign of a fourth Iron Man movie, but it was revealed […]

Behind-the-scenes featurette for Avengers: Age of Ultron

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Having launched the official website earlier today, Marvel Studios has now given us a behind-the-scenes peek at Avengers: Age of Ultron by releasing a short clip from the special feature on the Guardians of the Galaxy Blu-ray; check it out here… SEE ALSO: Watch the extended Avengers: Age of Ultron trailer Avengers: Age of Ultron […]

Avengers: Age of Ultron reshoots set for January, Avengers: Infinity War to film in the UK

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According to The Daily Mail, Earth’s Mightiest Heroes are set to reassemble at Pinewood Studios in January for two weeks of reshoots on the upcoming sequel Avengers: Age of Ultron, designed to make the film “a bit more kick-ass on an extravagant scale.” The report states that not all actors will be required, although Chris […]