Mike Colter Archives

The Defenders Agree On Something
I think there's a lot of similarities between me and Danny." While Mike Colter went for a more fashionable answer: "I'm going to go with Krysten because even though you know she doesn't dress like Jessica — from what I hear she used to dress like that years ago — I'm gonna go with that." Where it gets[...]
Sigourney Weaver Talks About Her Villainess Role In 'Marvel's The Defenders'
Marvel's The Defenders stars Charlie Cox, Krysten Ritter, Mike Colter, Finn Jones, and Sigourney Weaver It is set to premiere in 2017 One of the big reveals at New York Comic Con 2016 was that legendary actor Sigourney Weaver would be playing the villain in the Netflix series Marvel's The Defenders The room exploded[...]
Mike Colter On Luke Cage, Heroes For Hire And Blaxplotation
Mike Colter, start of Marvel's Luke Cage, hit the convention stage this weekend in Los Angeles much to the audience's pleasure When asked about his knowledge of the character prior to taking the role, Colter admitted that he was a fan of Marvel, but he grew up in a rural area and only got comics[...]
Colter, Ali, Dawson And Faison From The Marvel's Luke Cage Red Carpet
The first video features Mike Colter talking about the pressure of leading a series while Mahershala Ali talks about being welcomed into the Marvel family and fan base The second video features Rosario Dawson talking about playing Claire Temple in three different series while Frankie Faison knocks down the comparison of Luke Cage to The[...]
The Defenders Unite At NYCC
After moments showing off the trailer for Marvel's Iron Fist and introducing the cast and then bringing out members of the cast of Marvel's Punisher… Finn Jones returned and called out his fellow Defenders Charlie Cox, Krysten Ritter and Mike Colter Then we got to meet the villain for the series, Sigourney Weaver. Marvel has released[...]
Luke Cage Meets Danny Rand For The First Time
In a Facebook Live chat, Mike Colter talked about Marvel's Luke Cage while guests kept popping up on the screen First he was visited by Krysten Ritter who he teamed with for Marvel's Jessica Jones Then Finn Jones popped up, letting everyone know he was in New York filming the Marvel's Iron Fist finale This[...]
Mike Colter Talks Marvel Security And Who He Beat Out To Play Luke Cage
Mike Colter, star of Marvel's Luke Cage, visited with Conan O'Brien and talked about the incredible level of security Marvel has for their scripts There is also a silly moment where who he might've beaten out for the role comes us… or not, but it would made for a very different series. https://youtu.be/T6t1q510SfgVideo can't be loaded[...]
Luke Cage Actor Doubts He Will Ever Team Up With The Avengers On Film
That is according to Mike Colter who plays Luke Cage Calling into Breakfast Club Power 105.1 FM (via ScreenRant), the actor explained that besides the different tones, the schduling would probably be the hardest part He said: What we do is really unique… We're adult oriented We're not PG-13 We're not really for the mass audiences, crowd pleasing, family[...]
Moment Of Truth – The First Episode Of Marvel's Luke Cage
Starting off with Luke Cage (Mike Colter) He was mysterious when we first met him but we got almost no backstory other than about the woman he loved who died Likely that was done so all the rest could be explored here in his own series, and that starts happening quickly They quickly establish the[...]
Luke Cage – Harlem's Street Level Hero
In this new video for Marvel's Luke Cage, some of today's top rap stars talk about Luke Cage (Mike Colter) as being a street level hero It includes A$ap Ferg, Method Man, plus Harlem style icon Dapper Dan and showrunner Cheo Hodari Coker all talking about the history and culture of Harlam and how you wouldn't see[...]
Luke Cage Will Clear The Board Against Diamondback In New Trailer
We get a better idea of the story and how Luke Cage (Mike Colter) takes the war to Cornell Stokes (Mahershala Ali) and Mariah Stokes (Alfre Woodard) We also see that Claire Temple (Rosario Dawson) will be playing an important role in the series and how Misty Knight (Simone Missick) gets interested in him. Marvel's Luke[...]
Cheo Hodari Coker Addresses Heroes For Hire
And really, the most appealing thing personally is Mike Colter I mean, mind you, Mike Colter wasn't cast when I started working on this Basically they were trying to find the guy I got hired and about a month a half [later], they found Mike Once I saw Mike, I was like, "Good God, this[...]
Luke Cage Is Sick Of Having To Buy New Clothes
We've seen parts of this clip in the trailer, but here Luke Cage (Mike Colter) walks into a gym and confronts the bad guys who he easily knocks away Then, when they draw down on him, he comments that they obviously haven't heard about him. Marvel's Luke Cage premiere's on September 30th. https://youtu.be/axd-SR43mKEVideo can't be loaded because[...]
Harlem, Empowerment And Updating A 70's Icon – Marvel's Luke Cage
I sat down with the cast and creators of the show to talk to them about their goals, influences, and experiences in filming this newest addition to the Marvel family. Mike Colter (Luke Cage) and Cheo Hodari Coker (EP) First, we talked with Luke Cage himself, Mike Colter, and the Executive Producer, Cheo Hodari Coker, about the[...]
"You Can't Be All Good All The Time." – Mike Colter on Luke Cage
Mike Colter was on the red carpet for the Captain America: Civil War premiere last night and was asked about his upcoming Netflix series Marvel's Luke Cage The actors tells us that it's a fugitive's story and about a man wrongly convicted of a crime He describes Luke Cage as a work in progress And[...]
13 Episodes Later – Thoughts On Marvel's Jessica Jones
Mike Colter can carry a series without a problem His performance as Luke is exactly what it needed to be and then some He showed the character had heart and power That he is a good man with a dangerous past and a dark side And you want him to be with Jessica and at[...]
There's A New Bar In Hell's Kitchen… Luke's.
Though I think Luke's may be of more interest this weekend as Marvel's Jessica Jones hits Netflix with Mike Colter co-starring as Luke Cage.   Looks like there is a new watering hole in Hell's Kitchen https://t.co/LtQWSe0ZtJ — Daredevil (@Daredevil) November 17, 2015 There is a new bar in Hell's Kitchen, now you have options[...]
Mike Colter Says 'Sweet Christmas' Luke Cage Style (AUDIO)
Courtesy of our friends at ComicBook, who enjoyed a very Bleeding Cool NYCC, comes Mike Colter, the new Luke Cage for Marvel Netflix, saying that oh-so-famous Luke Cage line… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kHsD3sVcn2gVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Mike Colter (Luke Cage) Says "Sweet Christmas!" (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kHsD3sVcn2g) "You'll get that later[...]
NYCC '15: Checking Out The Set Of Marvel's Luke Cage
Have to make you wonder what's going on? The two stars weren't here today, Mike Colter and Mahershala Ali. Some crew members from Marvel's Daredevil were on set today. By Kirk Staley Yesterday, after my Black Sails press junket, I went off to Marvel's Luke Cage filming location, and I stayed there for a few hours[...]
First Official Photos From Marvel's Jessica Jones Includes Kilgrave And Luke Cage
The images include Krysten Ritter as the former superhero turned private detective, Mike Colter and Luke Cage who will be getting his own series, former Doctor Who actor David Tennant as bad guy Kilgrave, Rachel Taylor as Trish Walker and the former Matrix star Carrie-Anne Moss as Harper.   All 13-episodes of Jessica Jones are set to debut on[...]
Marvel's Jessica Jones Gets Teaser Trailer And Premiere Date
Marvel's Jessica Jones stars Krysten Ritter as the former super-hero turned private detective suffering from PTSD with Mike Colter as Luke Cage and David Tennant as Killgrave the Purple Man The series will also have Rosario Dawson reprising her role as Claire Temple that debuted in Marvel's Daredevil. The clip below says, "It's time the world[...]
Alfre Woodard In Talks To Join Marvel's Luke Cage
But Deadline is reporting that the character may also be the Heroes For Hire villain Black Mariah who is a professional criminal and drug dealer. Marvel's Luke Cage stars Mike Colter with Cheo Hodari Coker on board as showrunner and executive producer The series will of course be available on Netflix. [Source: Deadline] With Jessica Jones nearing the[...]
Will We See This Old 70's Character In Marvel's Luke Cage?
But other than Mike Colter playing the main man there really isn't much known at this time But a rumor coming from Heroic Hollywood is saying that one of the villains for the series may be a character from early Powerman comics… Cornell Cottonmouth. Cottonmouth is a drug kingpin who plays into Cage's origin by proxy[...]
Luke Cage Will Have Power When He Appears In AKA Jessica Jones
Mike Colter was doing press for his upcoming home video release of Halo: Nightfall when he was asked about his next project, playing Luke Cage in the upcoming Netflix series Marvel's A.K.A Jessica Jones. When asked what he could reveal about the upcoming role, Colter said: Marvel actually gives you a special training class in how not[...]
Marvel Makes It Official – Mike Colter To Play Luke Cage
From the "Didn't we already know that" file comes the official casting of Mike Colter as Luke Cage in the upcoming Marvel's AKA Jessica Jones Netflix series and subsequently a series of his own According to Marvel's official announcement: During the course of an investigation in New York City, private investigator Jessica Jones encounters the enigmatic Luke[...]