Petition for Terrence Howard in Iron Man 2

A petition has recently appeared online in reaction to the news that Marvel Studios has decided to replace Terrence Howard with Don Cheadle for the role of James Rhodes/War Machine in the sequel to this summer’s blockbuster Iron Man.

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Breaking News - Wolverine and X-Men Join Forces to Prevent World


Marvel utilizes its character franchises in licensing, entertainment (via Marvel Studios and Marvel Animation) and publishing (via Marvel Comics). Marvel’s strategy is to leverage its franchises in a growing array of opportunities

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Maqam's Pop Culture Rants: Why look, it's my top (and bottom


Iron Man: This is the start to a great line of movies from Marvel Studios. Comic book geeks and film geeks are going to get a lot of good stuff in the next few years. Robert Downey Jr. was the perfect fit for Tony Stark, and I couldn’t

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Jessica's Blog: Quote of the Day


George Clooney, Ridley Scott and the Marvel Studios Chairman Walk Into a Resturant… 1 hour ago. Gatito Team Productions · Nait of faiya!! 1 month ago. Google Blogoscoped · Blogora, Blog + Forum Platform, Released as Alpha. 5 hours ago

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a polar bear swimming: back to work


George Clooney, Ridley Scott and the Marvel Studios Chairman Walk Into a Resturant… 2 hours ago. Separation of Spheres · Movement. 2 hours ago. Consumerist · Get Your Tmobile Employer Discount [Tmobile]. 3 hours ago

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Robosapien: Rebooted Plot Details and Poster » TheMovingPicture


The flick is being produced by head Marvel Studios honcho Avi Arad and directed by Sean McNamara (Bratz, Raise Your Voice). Bobby Coleman, Penelope Ann Miller, David Eigenberg, Holliston Coleman and Kim Coates star.

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George Clooney, Ridley Scott and the Marvel Studios Chairman Walk


/Film reader Jon B brought it to my attention that George Clooney was spotted pre-holidays in Hollywood having a business meeting with director Ridley Scott, and Marvel Studios chairman David Maisel (Paris Hilton was also in attendance,

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The Best of 2008


A lot of the loyalty to the characters and the comics can be owed to the fact that Marvel was now producing the movie themselves with the newly established Marvel Studios. But a lot of the credit also has to go to Jon Favreau,

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Comic Book Resources > CBR News: The New Year: Comic Book Movies


Will Warner Bros. and DC get their stuff together and compete with Marvel Studios, or will the box office chart mirror the comics sales chart? Tim Callahan: I think the “Green Arrow Punches People in Supermax” movie has a chance at

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Namor the Sub-Mariner: Will the movie project rise from the depths?


Back in January 2004, Marvel Studios executive Kevin Feige said the script had been penned by David Self (Road to Perdition) and concept artwork would be created, with the target - at that time - of a 2006 release date.

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George Clooney Paris Hilton “Cozy Up” In Hollywood


The serial daters were joined by director Ridley Scott, Marvel Studios chairperson David Maisel, and Brittany Flickinger, winner of Paris’ BFF reality series, which aired on MTV earlier this year. “It was an odd group for a dinner party

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