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I’d have thought Marvel would want to premiere this with Iron Man 3, but here it is right now: the first trailer for Thor: The Dark World. Have a looksy:
THOUGHTS
- It’s very nice to see all manner of environs as a setting for the film, after Thor, which was stuck in either greenscreenland or Arizona.
- The action in this one trailer is more exciting than pretty much anything I can remember from the first movie (which is not much). | Full Story
Right now, Iron Man 3 is hogging the superhero movie attention spotlight, but Marvel has another film coming down the pipeline, albeit later in the year. Now, there’s a poster for Thor: The Dark World. The next stage of Marvel’s Phase Two brings back Chris Hemsworth, Tom Hiddleston, Natalie Portman, and, most importantly of all, Kat Dennings.
As for the poster… well, at least there aren’t any sparks flying around. | Full Story
Fasten your seat belts and get ready for a wild ride. No, I’m not talking about a Disneyland ride, but the new movie Rush, starring Chris Hemsworth and Daniel Brühl (Not to be confused with the Joseph Gordon-Levitt film, Premium Rush, which tells to story of a bike messenger in New York City.)
This Rush is a Ron Howard flick which tells the story of the 1970′s Formula 1 racing legend, Niki Lauda (Daniel Brühl) and his biggest rival, James Hunt (Chris Hemsworth). | Full Story
It’s a good, good day for all of us mere mortals. Not only is there a THIRD Hemsworth brother, but he’s going to grace us all with his presence on the silver screen. The eldest Hemsworth brother, Luke Hemsworth, just landed his first movie role in the Australian film, Reckoning.
Per Deadline, Australian writer-director John V. Soto’s new film Reckoning follows two detectives (Luke Hemsworth and Jonathan LaPaglia) as they search for two missing teenagers who are involved with a snuff film. | Full Story
Michael Mann fans have waited nearly four years for another feature film from the famed director, and hope has arrived in the rather handsome form of Chris Hemsworth.
Chris Hemsworth has most recently been rumored to star in Steven Spielberg’s science-fiction film Robopocalypse, but the legendary director has since put the project on hold, freeing Hemsworth’s schedule for a few months. Luckily, according to Variety, Michael Mann has boarded an untitled thriller project with Hemsworth attached to star. | Full Story
The genius filmmaker, Steven Spielberg, grabbed the exclusive movie rights to the best-selling book, Robopocalypse. In Robopocalypse author Daniel H. Wilson creates a futuristic world in which artificial intelligence release a virus, ultimately leading to the planet’s network of machines to violently turn on the human race.
As of today, it looks like the Robopocalypse author will have to put his dreams on hold- or at least wait until the theatrical release hopefully by the end of 2014. | Full Story
Just yesterday some cool set photos of Thor getting a major beat down surfaced online. Now a new video of him enduring the same fate has just been revealed.
As filming continues in London this week for Thor: The Dark World, someone managed to get their cell phone past security and capture some awesome behind the scenes footage. In the video, Thor could be seen fighting Malekith and from the looks of it, Thor is not winning this fight. | Full Story
Some new set photos hit the web today from Thor: The Dark World featuring Chris Hemsworth as Thor, looking rather beat up. Judging by the pictures, one may say that things are looking pretty awesome.
According to Comingsoon.net, the official synopsis for the film is as followed:
Marvel’s “Thor: The Dark World” continues the big-screen adventures of Thor, the Mighty Avenger, as he battles to save Earth and all the Nine Realms from a shadowy enemy that predates the universe itself. | Full Story
Pre production for Thor: The Dark World has begun and Walt Disney Pictures has released an official synopsis for the film below.
Marvel’s “Thor: The Dark World” continues the big-screen adventures of Thor, the Mighty Avenger, as he battles to save Earth and all the Nine Realms from a shadowy enemy that predates the universe itself. In the aftermath of Marvel’s “Thor” and “Marvel’s The Avengers,” Thor fights to restore order across the cosmos…but an ancient race led by the vengeful Malekith returns to plunge the universe back into darkness. | Full Story
British actor Ben Whishaw has signed on to play a computer hacker named Lurker in Robopocalypse. Steven Spielberg’s next sci-fi epic is shaping up nicely, having already tapped Chris Hemsworth (Thor) and Anne Hathaway (The Dark Knight Rises) to star as the male and female leads. The film is being written by Drew Goddard (The Cabin in the Woods), and co-produced by Dreamworks and 20th Century Fox. | Full Story
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