It's time for another helping of the X-Fan News Briefs! The latest news, rumours, and info that you've been waiting to read!
NEWSFLASH: The highly anticipated Daredevil movie opens this Friday, February 14th. I’d love to say that I’ll be there, but it’s Valentine’s Day and somehow I don’t think my girlfriend thinks it’s a romantic movie. Maybe I’ll be able to charm her!
NEWSFLASH: Speaking of Daredevil, a brand new trailer for Fox’s X-Men 2 is apparently attached to the film. The new trailer will reportedly spotlight all the major characters, much like one of the original film's trailers, and will also apparently include a shot of Colossus in action!
NEWSFLASH: Marvel has finally updated their official Web site to include new dotComics of Fantastic Four #67 and Avengers #65! Go check out this great, FREE, resource!
NEWSFLASH: Though I’ve barely had time to take off the packaging from the impressive Marvel Legends Series III action figures, word comes down that series IV is loosely scheduled for an April/May release. At this point, the line is said to include Gambit, Beast, Goliath (Giant-Man), Elektra, and The Punisher! Sounds like a mighty Marvel movie line-up to me!
NEWSFLASH: Michael Clarke Duncan (Daredevil) has been chatting up movie magazines lately about his hopes to appear in the next Spider-Man movie as his on-screen alter-ego, The Kingpin. Odds are greatly against this, however, as Spider-Man and Daredevil are owned by separate movie studios. Plus, as Ben Affleck himself said: "I don’t think Spider-Man needs much help at this point!"
NEWSFLASH: Patrick Stewart talked with Empire Online recently about his role as Professor Xavier in the X-Men 2 sequel. "We do see very dramatically in two places," said Stewart. "At the beginning and the end of the film, what his powers can do. And it's spectacular."
NEWSFLASH: The green goliath has finally been revealed! Fans got their first glimpse of what Banner’s alter-ego looks like as the Hulk film trailer has been released onto the net. Head to TheHulk.com to check it out!
NEWSFLASH: News about potential casting in the upcoming Spider-Man sequel have been revealed by Zentertainment. Jake Gyllenhall (Donnie Darko) will apparently cameo as Kletus Kasady, a.k.a. Carnage, in the second film, setting himself up for a bigger role alongside Venom in the third movie.