April 27, 2024

First Official Photo From “Iron Man 3”

Marvel Studios has begun production on Shane Black's "Iron Man 3" in Wilmington, North Carolina and to go with it they've also delivered the first official still from the project. The press release also confirms location shooting in Raleigh & Durham in North Carolina, Miami and China ahead of the release next year on May 3rd. Dark Horizons … [Read more...]

More Details On The “Iron Man 3” Villains

MINOR SPOILERS AHEAD Eyewitness photos are emerging of filming in the streets of Wilmington, North Carolina of the upcoming third "Iron Man" feature. Confusion reigns over how the film's potential villains are going to interact. Though previously denied as being the Mandarin, new indications at Latino Review seem to be that Ben Kingsley's … [Read more...]

“Iron Man 3” Filming Begins & New Details

Shooting is underway on "Iron Man 3" in North Carolina this week with a few hours of filming having taken place at the Cape Fear Club in Wilmington where extras were dressed in military uniforms and suits. Comic Book.com talked with locals and their source involved with the production claims that "the Mandarin was definitely the villain. He said … [Read more...]

“Iron Sky” Helmer To “Kill Hitler”

Having just directed "Iron Sky", filmmaker Timo Vuorensola can't seem to get enough of sci-fi comedy and Nazis. Twitch reports that Vuorensola will helm "I Killed Adolf Hitler", a time travel comedy based on the award-winning graphic novel for Studio Eight, Blind Spot Pictures and Niama Film. The story follows the adventures of a hitman who … [Read more...]

“Iron Man 3” Gets A $60 Mil Upgrade?

Latino Review reports that, following the success of Joss Whedon's "The Avengers", Marvel Studios has decided to bump up the budget of "Iron Man 3" from $ 140 million to $ 200 million. Marvel is notoriously cheap when it comes to their films, but the runaway success of "The Avengers" has apparently only fuelled the need for them to 'top … [Read more...]

Hamilton Set, Favreau Returns For “Iron”

Ashley Hamilton is in talks to play a supporting villain character, the government cyborg Firepower, in Shane Black's "Iron Man 3" says Variety. In the comics the character is the pilot of an experimental armored suit which he eventually uses the suit to battle Iron Man. Meanwhile Heat Vision reports that while he may not be directing it, Jon … [Read more...]

Rebecca Hall In Talks For “Iron Man 3”

Rebecca Hall is in talks to join the cast of Shane Black's "Iron Man 3" at Marvel Studios and Disney Pictures says Variety. Hall would play a scientist who plays a pivotal role in the creation of a nanotechnology, known as Extremis, that winds up being sold to terrorists. The story borrows elements from Warren Ellis' six-issue mini-series of the … [Read more...]

Feige, Downey On More “Iron Man”

With filming on "Iron Man 3" about to get underway, Marvel Studios head Kevin Feige has given a hint at the future of the franchise. Bad Ass Digest asked Feige late last week what would happen if Downey decided to leave the franchise, and Feige hinted they'd like recast rather than reboot. "I think [pre-Casino Royale] Bond is a good example. … [Read more...]

Jessica Chastain In “Iron Man 3” Talks

Jessica Chastain is in the mix to play a key role opposite Robert Downey Jr. in "Iron Man 3" reports Deadline. Chastain was previously offered the role but scheduling issues forced her to skip it. Various actresses like Diane Kruger, Gemma Arterton and Isla Fisher met over the role but none had been locked. Now though scheduling has worked out … [Read more...]

Guy Pearce Joins “Iron Man 3” Cast

Guy Pearce has entered final talks to join the cast of Shane Black's "Iron Man 3" at Marvel and Disney reports Variety. Pearce would play geneticist Aldrich Killian, the co-creator of the Extremis technology which Iron Man adopts after Killian sells it to terrorists. Based on a Warren Ellis' six-issue mini-series, the story focuses heavily on the … [Read more...]