Every week we catch you up on the latest goings-on on everything geek. Here are the past week’s highlights.
Captain America: Civil War
While Civil War is promising to deliver the biggest assembly of superheroes on the big screen since The Avengers, a number of supporting “human” characters are expected to take sides as well. One of which is Martin Freeman’s character, who Empire Magazine now confirms to be Everett Ross, although comic fans have speculated as much since Freeman’s casting was announced. In the comics, Everett Ross is a government personnel in Wakanda, the homeland of Black Panther.
Empire has also released the first up-close look at Crossbones, who is played by Frank Grillo.
Lastly, Empire confirms that Gwyneth Paltrow’s Pepper Potts will also appear in Civil War. She has appeared in four MCU movies (Iron Man 1-3, and The Avengers).
Ant-Man and The Wasp
In a Nerdist exclusive, Adam McKay confirms that he will certainly be involved in the much anticipated Ant-Man sequel to be released on July 2018. The now Academy Award nominated director (for The Big Short), who will collaborate with writers Andrew Barrer and Gabriel Ferrari and actor Paul Rudd, has this to say:
“We’ve been talking to Marvel actually. We just talked to them the other day, and it looks like I will be involved. I don’t know if it’s gonna be right from page one. But it looks like I will definitely be involved.”
Kingsman 2
According to The Hollywood Reporter, Julianne Moore is in negotiations to join the sequel to the 2015 surprise hit Kingsman: The Secret Service, but as the main villain and not as a stand-in for Colin Firth’s Harry Hart. (SPOILER ALERT: He died in the movie.) Still to be directed by Matthew Vaughn, Kingsman 2 is slated for a June 2017 release. Taron Egerton will reprise his role as Eggsy.
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Spawn
Todd McFarlane has told ComicBook.com at the Toy Fair New York that he has finished writing the script for the new Spawn movie. He states that this will be quite a different interpretation of the material and will fit more into the horror/suspense/supernatural genre rather than the superhero category. McFarlane hopes that the producers will let him direct the movie as well, and he intends to start production this year.
Alien: Covenant
The alleged absence of Noomi Rapace in Ridley Scott’s Alien: Covenant, the Prometheus sequel/Alien prequel that was formerly titled Alien: Paradise Lost, is probably going to be filled by Demian Bichir, who most recently appeared in Quentin Tarantino’s The Hateful Eight.
The film’s synopsis goes as follows:
“Bound for a remote planet on the far side of the galaxy, the crew of the colony ship Covenant discovers what they think is an uncharted paradise, but is actually a dark, dangerous world — whose sole inhabitant is the “synthetic” David (Michael Fassbender), survivor of the doomed Prometheus expedition.”
Astro Boy
A live-action Astro Boy movie is currently under development at New Line Cinema, a division of Warner Bros., which is set to acquire the rights to the character. The studio has tapped Andre Fabrizio and Jeremy Passmore, writers of San Andreas, to pen the screenplay. Zareh Nalbandian of Australia’s Animal Logic will produce in partnership with Japan’s Tezuka Productions. No director has been announced.
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