Ryan Reynolds was Almost Captain Marvel in Shazam

Ryan Reynolds is snatching up pretty much every comic book role out there. He already played Deadpool in "X-Men Origins: Wolverine" and is now set to make a "Deadpool" spin-off and a "Green Lantern" film.

Goyer Wants Magneto On The Back Burner

I could write an essay on everything that was wrong with X-Men Origins: Wolverine. As a comic book film, it ranks somewhere between the never-meant-to-be-released Fantastic Four movie from 1994 and the straight-to-video Captain America movie from 1990. There was simply nothing there to enjoy. That opinion solidified, the entire time the Wolverine origin was being punted around, a Magneto back story was also in the works, but it now seems that it will be a few more years before we can ...

SR Picks [Video]: X-Men Origins: Magneto Concept Trailer

One of the many potential X-Men movies pushed into early development after X-Men 3: The Last Stand was an origins solo film for the master of magnetism, Magneto, played of course by the talented sir Ian McKellen in the X-Men trilogy. I was always skeptical of a Magneto origins film, thinking it wouldn’t be as bankable [...]

Wolverine voted sexiest movie monster

A Halloween poll names X-Men mutant Wolverine as the sexiest monster of all time.

Wishing Ryan Reynolds A Happy 33!

FROM HOLLYWOOD CRUSH: Whether he's slaying vampires with stakes or slaying audiences with laughter, there's one thing that everybody can agree upon when it comes to actor Ryan Reynolds he's pretty awesome. The Canadian-born actor, recently seen in this summer's "The Proposal" and "X-Men Origins: Wolverine," turned 33 years-old today, prompting the crew here [...]

Simpsonized WOLVERINE comic-book Cover and Marvel/DC mural

We got a chance to check out the covers from the Hero Initiative’s Wolverine: Weapon X 100 Project at the Long Beach Comic-Con last month. And by “check out,” I mean some lady was desperately begging us to go up stairs and look at them. Marvel printed off blank-cover copies of the recent Wolverine: Weapon X [...]

X-Men Origins: Wolverine Sets DVD and BluRay Records

Even in my greatest fanboy lust I tried to like X-Men Origins: Wolverine and at best I could find half of it to enjoy. I thought a sequel would redeem the good parts and tell us that WeaponXI was not Wade Wilson, but then we were told they were holding off a sequel until they [...]

The Next X-Men Films Part One: Wolverine 2, First Class

The folks at Empire had a chance to speak with Lauren Shuler Donner, producer of all films X-Men related, at the press junket for the release of X-Men Origins: Wolverine on Blu-ray and they discussed the future of the franchise. The feature that Empire put together on the interview was broken down into four sections for [...]

Gavin Hood Talks Wolverine 2

It was inevitable that -- with director Gavin Hood doing press to promote the imminent DVD release of X-Men Origins: Wolverine -- journos would ask him if he'd be up for directing a sequel.

Donner talks Wolverine 2 and First Class

Lauren Shuler Donner has been pimping her X-Men franchises again and tells us a little bit about the direction with Wolverine 2, and a puzzling look at First Class First Showing quotes Lauren Shuler Donner talking about Wolverine 2: “It’s actually the story we wanted to use for the first Wolverine film, but [Fox head honcho] Tom [...]