You may have noticed it’s been a while since this site has been updated, but that doesn’t mean no-one’s home; our previous helper is no longer able to lend a hand. This is where you might be able to help – we are looking for one or more volunteers to help keep the site up [...]
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Volunteer editor/contributor needed!
As you can probably tell by the lack of updates recently, we could use a helping hand, and are looking for a volunteer editor/contributor, preferably UK-based, to help keep our site up to date with news and opinions on all things in the Marvel movie universe. The role is for a volunteer, so unfortunately is [...]
Positive reviews for Thor!
As Marvel begins the worldwide release of Thor, the reviews are now coming in thick and fast, and they are pretty positive! According to the UK’s Empire: “…it’s powerful stuff… And when it comes to making Shakespearean material — and the relationship between Thor, Loki and Odin positively reeks of the Bard — work on [...]
The Avengers begins filming – first set photo and official Marvel statement
After a cinematic build-up that has spanned The Incredible Hulk, Iron Man 1 & 2, and this summer’s Thor and Captain America, filming has finally started on Marvel Studios’ superhero epic, The Avengers. Marvel have released the first official set photo, along with a lengthy statement confirming the main cast (including the rumoured Tom Hiddlestone, [...]
Darren Aronofsky leaves The Wolverine!
In a shock peace of news, director Darren Aronofsky has announced that he is leaving The Wolverine, which is due to go into production later this year. In a statement he said: “As I talked more about the film with my collaborators at Fox, it became clear that the production of The Wolverine would keep [...]
First official Red Skull photo from Captain America
We’ve been away for a few days, but we are happy to be back with a great update. EW have published the first official still of Hugo Weaving in his full Red Skull costume and makeup, along with a few words from director Joe Johnston. Captain America: The First Avenger is directed by Joe Johnston, [...]
Thor – New trailer released
Marvel have now released the new trailer for Kenneth Branagh’s Thor, which gives a really good at the humour and action in the movie. It looks as though Branagh is more than capable of handling the scale and effects that the film demands. You can check it out below: Directed by Kenneth Branagh, Thor stars [...]
Captain America – Chris Evans talks about the role
Chris Evans had a chat with Total Film about his starring role in Captain America, and touched on his multi-film commitment and his research. “It’s a big commitment… At one point it was nine pictures. We’ve got it down to six but still, that’s making a decision for a big portion of your life. I [...]
Untitled Spider-Man reboot is now ‘The Amazing Spider-Man’
Sony/Columbia Pictures have finally announced the that new Spider-Man reboot will be titled ‘The Amazing Spider-Man’. To celebrate, they have now launched the official site, which is a little barren at the moment, and they have released a great image of Andrew Garfield (well, we’ll have to take their word for it that it’s him) [...]
X-Men: First Class – January Jones and Michael Fassbender interviews
With the release of the first trailer, the X-Men: First Class publicity machine is now getting up to full steam, and January Jones (Emma Frost) and Michael Fassbender (Magneto) both talking about their respective roles. First off, Jones sat down with Canoe to talk about her role and her experiences on the film, particularly the [...]







