Paramount Signs Deal With Marvel Studios

Expect more big-budget, blockbusting live-action comic book action movies over the next few years, as Marvel Studios has signed a deal to extend its parnership with Paramount Pictures. "Marvel announced a massive...

Toybiz's Marvel Legends Icons: Iron Man

Here's my tribute to the Iron Man movie.

Kenneth Branagh May Direct Marvel’s ‘Thor’

Acclaimed British thespian and director Kenneth Branagh may direct the first live-action film version of the hammer-wielding Norse comic book hero "Thor" which is set to be produced by Marvel Studios — and has...

Robert Downey Jr. Postpones Memoir, Realizes He's Only 43

Not that Robert Downey Jr. hasn't had an exciting, action-packed, and substance-filled life thus far, but the man is only 43 and could likely stand to crank out a few more major Hollywood blockbusters (ie. Iron Man...

Legendary Special F/X Artist Stan Winston Dies at 62

Legendary special effects artists Stan Winston has died at the age of 62 after a long battle with Multiple Myeloma. RIP."Special effects and makeup guru Stan Winston passed away on Sunday, June 15th in Los Angeles,...

The Incredible Hulk: Iron Man he ain't

A new Hulk film is out, here's my review:"The Incredible Hulk is a classic example of the Marvel Comics formula brought to the big screen: there's a misunderstood good guy who fights a power-hungry bad guy, a girl...

Iron Man Review: Best Super Hero Movie to Hit the Screen

by Steve Venegas for The Vancouver ObserverThere’s something to be said about a man, who through determination and will, is able to overcome an obstacle. Oh, and it helps when you dress up for the fight in one of...

Superheroes Invade Met's Costume Institute

The Metropolitan Museum of Art is about to be filled with a superheroic, couturiered assortment of capes, spandex, and transformative suits, as its new Costume Institute exhibit, "Superheroes: Fashion and Fantasy"...

Movie Review: Iron Man

A Superhero with the Greatest Powers: His Brain and His HeartMarvelous Superheroes Robert Downey Jr. and Gwyneth Paltrow make Iron Man more than the sum of the boilerplate screenplay by Mark Fergus, and the...

Studio Bets on Huge 'Iron Man' Opening Weekend

Expectations are riding high for the upcoming Iron Man movie. Opening weekend projections have ranged from a solid Daredevil-sized $45 million all the way up to a massive Spidey-scale $100M box office smash.In...

British Tourist Conned His Way onto Iron Man Set

I like this guy's style: while on holiday in Las vegas, a guy conned his way onto the set of the megabudget action flick Iron Man. Now he can look people in the eye and say, "Yeah, I had a scene with Gwyneth...

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