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Stock Up on Popcorn: Marvel, Disney Set Superhero Silver Screen Deluge
Posted on13. Jul, 2012 by Ben Scuglia.
With The Amazing Spider-Man swinging through the multiplex right now and Marvel’s The Avengers approaching $1.5 billion dollars at the worldwide box office—that’s “billion” with a “b”—it should be no surprise that Marvel has already announced sequels for 2014 and 2015, respectively. But until then, which costumed superheroes and dastardly villains will next grace the silver screen? Before Hawkeye, Black [...]
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CHRIS EVANS: FROM THEATRE NERD TO CAPTAIN AMERICA
Posted on20. Jul, 2011 by Ben Scuglia.
Chris Evans is the latest matinee idol to take a turn this summer as a superheroic savior of the human race. “Captain America: The First Avenger“ debuts in theatres this Friday, July 22. Cast and crew and assorted celebs attended a splashy premiere on Hollywood Boulevard at the El Capitan TheatreTuesday night. But they didn’t walk [...]
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Tom Hiddleston 101: from Asgard to Woody Allen
Posted on22. Jun, 2011 by Ben Scuglia.
When the big-budget, cinematic incarnation of Thor, Norse god of thunder, began swinging his mighty hammer in theatres last month, much of the media hype focused on Aussie beefcake Chris Hemsworth in the lead role. But as any fan of the comic book source material knows, it’s Loki who typically steals the show. And as [...]
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‘THOR’ brings it! – film review
Posted on08. May, 2011 by Harrison Cheung.
The highly enjoyable THOR is one part hero-action movie, one part Shakespearean drama – no doubt due to its director, Kenneth Branagh, who treats the material with all the seriousness of a HENRY V. Lead writer, Ashley Miller, penned the highly anticipated X-MEN: FIRST CLASS and is a veteran of sci-fi TV with FRINGE, ANDROMEDA, [...]
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“Water for Elephants” and “Thor” debut with glittery, star-packed premieres
Posted on18. Apr, 2011 by Ben Scuglia.
Two star-packed films held glittery premieres on opposite ends of the globe over the weekend. “Water for Elephants” rolled out the red carpet in New York, while “Thor” was unveiled in Sydney, Australia. “Water for Elephants” costars Robert Pattinson and Reese Witherspoon dashed across the street at their premiere for an impromptu autograph session. Pattinson later [...]
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Chris Hemsworth 101: the fast rising ‘Thor’
Posted on19. Mar, 2011 by Ben Scuglia.
Two years ago, actor Chris Hemsworth was entirely unknown in the United States and sleeping on his manager’s couch. Now he’s got the lead in a megabudget superhero franchise and a starring role in the reboot of an ’80s fan-favorite. Is this guy lucky or what? How Hemsworth, 27, ended up cast as the Norse God [...]
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‘THOR’ actor Chris Hemsworth gets married
Posted on01. Jan, 2011 by Henrick Vartanian.
Chris Hemsworth, The 27-year-old “Thor” star, married his 34-year-old actress girlfriend Elsa Pataky (“Snakes on a Plane”) over the Christmas holiday in his native Australia. The actor’s spokesperson has confirmed the pair have married, but refused to give out any further details. The two lovebirds started dating earlier in 2010, and finally went public about their [...]
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Why CHRIS HEMSWORTH felt so naked being “Thor”
Posted on27. Jul, 2010 by Henrick Vartanian.
Chris Hemsworth as THOR Having director Kenneth Branagh as the driving force behind “Thor” is sure to make for one hell of a fun ride. Just seeing the newly released clips demonstrate an ‘epic’ look and the overall showmanship we’ve seen from the talented Mr. Branagh.Then, there is the leading man in the title role. [...]







