X-Men: First Class – Matthew Vaughn signs on
After a few days of will-he-won’t-he speculation, 20th Century Fox have officially announced Matthew Vaughn as director of X-Men: First Class. Time is tight – Fox have pencilled in a June 2011 release date. Personally I think it’s a great move. Whether it’s a required entry in the series, with Vaughn behind the camera it [...]
Captain America – Hugo Weaving officially cast as Red Skull
After a few weeks of speculation, Marvel Studios has confirmed that Hugo Weaving will indeed star as Red Skull in Captain America: The First Avenger. Here’s Marvel’s press release in full: Hugo Weaving Confirmed as the Red Skull in Marvel Studios’ CAPTAIN AMERICA: THE FIRST AVENGER Marvel Studios announced today that Hugo [...]
X-Men: First Class – in out, in out, Matthew Vaughn shakes it all about
Over the last few days, rumours have been circulating that Kick-Ass director Matthew Vaughn was being chased by Fox to direct their X-Men re-boot/prequel, First Class, after Bryan Singer shifted his involved to production duties only. Initially the talk was firmly shot down – after all, Vaughn had spent quite some time prepping X-Men 3 [...]
Site News – We have a new name!
After recent news that Marvel is looking at bringing more of its secondary characters to the big screen, we have had a little change of name to reflect the wider Marvel Universe beyond The Avengers. Our new URL is www.marvelmovienews.co.uk, so please update your bookmarks and favorites. Link to this article… Hide Sites