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Thor: Ragnarok To Begin Filming July 4th
Chris Hemsworth will be picking up Mjolnir again starting July 4th as filming of Thor: Ragnarok will begin on the Gold Coast of Australia The actors fifth time as the God of Thunder will be along side of Tom Hiddleston as Loki, Anthony Hopkins as Odin, Idris Elba as Heimdall, Jeff Goldblum as The Grandmaster,[...]
Win A Thor Premium Format Figure For Geek Pride Day
When did Geek Pride Day become a thing? But hey, if it means you can win a Marvel Thor Premium Format Figure from Sideshow Collectibles (which retails for $439.99), then go ahead and sign me up for Geek Pride Are there t-shirts? Are we suppose to send greeting cards? Turns out that Geek Pride Day, May[...]
Mark Waid Defines Writer's Block And When To Drink Heavily
In what may be one of the best Ask Marvels to date, writer Mark Waid answers fans questions including how do you handle writer's block, why Thor is the hardest Marvel character for him to develop in a story, and how much does continuity matter when writing a story and Tom Brevoort's role in keeping it[...]
The Guardians And The Asgardians Vs The Destroyer
In this new clip from Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy animated series, we see Star-Lord try to convince Thor and Heimdall to call off the war, that they are all being manipulated And since the next thing we see is Loki sending a Destroyer against all of them… Peter Quill is probably right. Marvel's Guardians of[...]
And Now To Loki For Today's Weather Forecast…
Actor Tom Hiddleston had a little fun yesterday, stepping in as Loki to help Fox 32's meteorologist Mark Strehl describe the the recent storms in the area and of course blaming it on his adopted brother Thor Hiddleston was visiting the Chicago station to promote his new film I Saw The Light where he plays country[...]
Avengers Assemble As Metal Miniatures
The eight figures include: Iron Man, Captain America, Black Widow, Hawkeye, Thor, Vision, Ultron and a Hulkbuster v Hulk Each is 1:32 scale and produced in limited numbers, hand painted and finished.   You can pre-order the minitures for $49.99 for the individual pieces, $149.99 for the Hulkbuster v Hulk or $449.99 for the whole set saving[...]
Tom Brevoort On The Hulk's Pants And Personal Hygiene
The latest Ask Marvel turns to editor Tom Brevoort and poses the important questions of who is stronger, Hulk or Thor? What was his first comic he read? And exactly where does Bruce Banner by those stretchy pants. [youtube]https://youtu.be/HGvG6AsC9iQ[/youtube] The latest Ask Marvel turns to editor Tom Brevoort and poses the important questions of who is[...]
The Thorn On The Rose You Never Expect – Loki 101
This show not only his history of being adopted by Odin and raised as a brother to Thor, but his ability to reincarnate and his grand designs on ruling Asgard But you look at the drawns of him as a child in the early parts of this 101… and you can tell her is evil,[...]
Jack Kirby's Thor Gets Artist's Edition Treatment From IDW
IDW Publishing is doing up a new Artist's Edition focused on Jack Kirby's work on The Mighty Thor. The 15" x 22" hardcover collection includes classic complete stories from Journey Into Mystery #111, #117, #118, and other stories, plus a beautiful gallery section by Kirby. "I've had the great pleasure of working with one of the most creative[...]
When Lucifer Reads Lucifer…
This is Tom Ellis, playing Lucifer, reading Lucifer, out tomorrow. And taken by co-star Lesley-Ann Brandt. He'll always be Miranda's Gary to me.
Chris Hemsworth Is A Bit Insecure On Last Nights SNL
Chris Hemsworth took his second turn hosting Saturday Night Live last night and in this skit called Brunch, Four friends (Aidy Bryant, Kate McKinnon, Vanessa Bayer, Cecily Strong) become suspicious when their friend Claire keeps steering the conversation back to Chris Hemsworth and the Thor movies… seems even big stars can become insecure. [youtube]https://youtu.be/wkFjwn-4R4g[/youtube] [...]
Cate Blanchett Reportedly In Talks For Thor: Ragnarok Role
There isn't a ton to go on for this report, so lets just get to it. Variety are reporting that Cate Blanchett is ready to join the Marvel Cinematic Universe with a role in Thor: Ragnarok No details are known about what the role could be for, but you have to imagine it's something somewhat substantial[...]
Marvel 101 Focuses On Jane Foster / Thor
When the son of Odin was no longer worthy, Jane Foster stepped up and became Thor This is one of the more interesting character flips in recent memory We've seen James Rhodes fill in for Iron Man and a few different people take over as Captain America for Steve Rogers, even Thor was replaced a[...]
Chris Hemsworth Gets Another Sequel… A Second Turn On SNL
But I'm sure there will be more Thor jokes with the Avengers: Age of Ultron having come out since and Thor: Ragnarok in the works. Here is the official press release which also includes hosting gigs for Ryan Gosling, Tina Fey and Amy Poehler: SNL" closes out December with three back-to-back shows starting Dec 5 with Ryan[...]
New Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D. TV Poster References Thor Comic Book….?
But just as the Ant Man movie name dropped the comic that he first appeared in, Tales To Astonish, to this one also does some name dropping, for Journey Into Mystery.  Which would be the comic book that Thor first appeared in… And also a comic that the child incarnation of Loki starred in, more recently. Does the[...]
A Crash Course On The Life Of Jack Kirby
Kirby had a hand in every part of what now makes up the Marvel Cinematic Universe as co-creator on Captain America, Iron Man, Thor, Hulk, Ant-Man, The Avengers as well as the X-men and Fantastic Four. If you're not familiar with Jack's life… you can watch the video below to get an idea of all the[...]
SDCC '15: Get Ready For More Kung Fury
The cast was dressed up in their respective outfits, from Thor to Kung Fury himself, and even Hacker Man Their stunt man appeared out of nowhere and did a couple flips, and the brutal honesty with which they addressed the short film and it's genesis was nothing short of hilarious.  Displaying a level of enthusiasm[...]
AKA Jessica Jones Steps In Line And Thor Gets A What If?
So the books are having another namechange to match it. So the upcoming AKA Jessica Jones Alias Vol 1 and 2 will be now simply be Jessica Jones: Vol 1 Alias and Vol 2 Alias. Not the only Marvel collection change of note, the Premiere collection of Thor Vol 2 collecting Thor 6-8 and the Annual #1[...]
Chris Hemsworth Is What You'll Get When You Call Ghostbusters
Best known as Thor, Hemsworth has joined the cast of the Paul Feig led all-female Ghostbusters reboot He is set to play the supernatural hunting squads receptionist Reports from Variety say that Hemsworth went to the studio about the film early on but wasn't happy with the role he was offered… so the script was[...]
Bleeding Cool Bestseller List – 17th May 2015 – It's No Secret
Thor #8 4 The Walking Dead #141 5 Convergence #6 6 Saga #28 7 Silk #4 8 Chrononauts #3 9 Uncanny Avengers #4 10 Batman #40 2nd Print Thanks to the following retailers Dr No's Comics & Games Superstore of Marietta, Georgia Jetpack Comics of Rochester, New York Fat Jack's Comicrypt of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Yesteryear Comics of San Diego, California Jesse James Comics of Glendale, Arizona Pittsburgh Comics of McMurray, Pennsylvania Rodman Comics of Ankeny, G-Mart Comic Books of[...]
Watching The Honest Trailer For Thor With The Movie's Co-Writer
Well, here the Screen Junkie sit down with Zack Stentz, co-writer on Thor and watch the honest trailer for his film together. [youtube]https://youtu.be/3Tl0czTWYoc[/youtube]   We've shown a lot of the Honest Trailers done by Screen Junkies They tend to take the film makers to task in a humorous way[...]