CBM Weekly Review: 08/18/12 - 08/24/12

CBM Weekly Review: 08/18/12 - 08/24/12

Here's a recap of the top news stories from the past week. Catch up on any headlines you may have missed on your favorite characters like The Avengers, Batman, Spider-Man and news from the comic book world.

By MarkJulian - Aug 26, 2012 06:08 PM EST
Filed Under: Avengers
Source: ComicBookMovie.com



EXCLUSIVE: TOTAL RECALL Director Len Wiseman Reveals Why He Didn't Helm IRON MAN
Total Recall director Len Wiseman says that he worked with Marvel Studios on Iron Man (2008) before he walked away from the project for reasons he reveals right here. He also confirms that he has actually spoken to the studio since!

EXCLUSIVE: New RESIDENT EVIL: RETRIBUTION 3D Featurette; "Red Square, Russia"
Featuring brand new footage and interviews from Resident Evil: Retribution 3D, this exclusive featurette looks at the filming of epic action sequences in Moscow's Red Square for the fifth instalment of the popular franchise.



WARNER BROS.

TDKR: Joseph Gordon-Levitt Says There Were No Discussions About What 'Suit' He Puts On
Ben Affleck Clarifies He's “Not Working On” Warner Bros's JUSTICE LEAGUE Movie

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MARVEL STUDIOS

Anna Kendrick, Imogen Poots & Felicity Jones Up For Female Lead In CAPTAIN AMERICA Sequel
First Deleted Scene From THE AVENGERS Features Bruce Banner Post Hulking-Out!
Marvel's THE AVENGERS Hysterical Gag Reel Surfaces
Alternate Opening, ITEM 47 And More Deleted Scenes Emerge From THE AVENGERS
Kat Dennings Is Returning For THOR: THE DARK WORLD
Highlights From Joss Whedon's AVENGERS 2 & MARVEL TV Show Japanese Interview
Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje Joins THOR THE DARK WORLD As Dual Villain Kurse/Algrim
Stan Lee On The Real Reason Behind The Success Of THE AVENGERS
Joss Whedon Discusses Visual Moments In Latest THE AVENGERS Featurette Preview

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SONY PICTURES
Spider Man


No news this week.

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20TH CENTURY FOX
X-Men

Mark Waid Says DAREDEVIL Is 'Tailor-Made' For Television
Dane DeHaan “Would Love To” Reunite with Josh Trank for the FANTASTIC FOUR Reboot


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Mark Millar Confirms That Joe Carnahan Will Helm NEMESIS; Offers THE SECRET SERVICE Update
BOX OFFICE: Disappointing $28.7 Million Opening Weekend For THE EXPENDABLES 2
New Clip From DREDD 3D Hits
Smaug In THE HOBBIT, When Will He Appear?
First TV Spot For DREDD 3D Debuts
Media Rights Capital May Take On THE DARK TOWER
Mark Millar Teases Hit-Girl, Mother Russia Showdown In KICK-ASS 2
Gerard Butler Won't Appear In 300: BATTLE OF ARTEMISIA

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TV/DVD & BLU-RAY/GAMES

New Deleted Scene From THE WALKING DEAD Season 2
ARROW Producers Tease Bringing Speedy To The Show
Jessica De Gouw Cast As 'The Huntress' In ARROW
ARROW Producers Say No To Superpowers And An Appearance From "The Trinity"



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COMICS

COMICS: Scott Snyder Has A Message For Fans About The Return Of The Joker
COMICS: Geoff Johns To Exit AQUAMAN Along With Ivan Reis
COMICS: First Look At SUPERMAN's New Love Interest
COMICS: 'Baz' Confirmed As Our First Arab-American GREEN LANTERN
Ed Brubaker Shares His Thoughts On CAPTAIN AMERICA: THE WINTER SOLDIER



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marvel72
marvel72 - 8/26/2012, 6:59 PM
it would have to be out of kurse & the avengers gag reel,i think kurse just beats the gag reel.
PaulRom
PaulRom - 8/26/2012, 7:11 PM
Biggest news this week is perhaps the Wachowskis being on the Justice League short list.
Bodwulf
Bodwulf - 8/26/2012, 7:20 PM
Recap of Pics I made this week!
Godzilla vs Avengers!
Avengers Vs. Godzilla, Earth's mightiest heroes face the king of monsters!
King Kong VS Godzilla!
Godzilla Vs King Kong
My dream Wasp
The Wasp, Portman as Wasp
Bodwulf
Bodwulf - 8/26/2012, 7:29 PM
Thanks for the feedback Cipher!
MarkJulian
MarkJulian - 8/26/2012, 7:32 PM
Wachowskis will be covered next week.
MisterMagurlypse
MisterMagurlypse - 8/26/2012, 8:24 PM
Avengers gag reel for sure! Hilarious stuff!
Bodwulf
Bodwulf - 8/27/2012, 2:55 PM
@Dionysios Macho Man Randy Savage style! OOOOH YEAAAA!
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