CBM Weekly Review: 05/19/12 - 05/25/12

CBM Weekly Review: 05/19/12 - 05/25/12

Here's a recap of all the top news stories from the past week. Catch up on any headlines you may have missed on The Avengers, The Dark Knight Rises, The Amazing Spider-Man, Marvel and DC Comics, and More!

By MarkJulian - May 26, 2012 05:05 AM EST
Filed Under: The Dark Knight Rises
Source: ComicBookMovie.com



EXCLUSIVE: Interview With THE WALKING DEAD Producer Gale Anne Hurd
Gale Anne Hurd on The Walking Dead season 3, getting her start under the legendary Roger Corman, what's on the horizon for Valhalla Entertainment, her next groundbreaking television series Port Royal and the possibility of a Walking Dead movie.

EXCLUSIVE: Max Allan Collins Talks MIKE HAMMER Movie And ROAD TO PERDITION Sequel
Following my interview yesterday with writer Max Allan Collins on his latest novel Lady, Go Die!, he now reveals the status of a planned film featuring the Mike Hammer character and offers up an update on the Road To Perdition sequel.

EXCLUSIVE: Interview With MEN IN BLACK 3 Director Barry Sonnenfeld
Men in Black 3 director Barry Sonnenfeld reveals that there has already been talk of a fourth movie in the franchise and also discusses the 1969 setting, finding the right cast, the special effects, the 3D conversion and much more.


EXCLUSIVE: An Interview With Vic Armstrong, "The World's Greatest Stuntman"
he True Adventures Of The World's Greatest Stuntman is released in all good book stores this month, and in this fascinating interview, Vic Armstrong talks in huge detail about his work in Superman, Indiana Jones, The Amazing Spider-Man, Akira and much, much more.

MOVIES

Tom Hardy Reveals A Clash Between Bane And Gordon In THE DARK KNIGHT RISES
Talking about the difference between their relationship in Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy and The Dark Knight Rises, here's what Tom Hardy had to say about a clash between him and Gary Oldman in the threequel.


THE DARK KNIGHT RISES First Official TV Spot Hits!
Hit the jump and check it out an all-new TV spot officially released from Christopher Nolan's anticipated finale Batman chapter, The Dark Knight Rises, featuring great new snippets of footage!

Another TV Spot For THE DARK KNIGHT RISES Hits; "Born And Raised In Hell On Earth"
A second TV spot for Christopher Nolan's final Batman installment has made it online, showcasing Catwoman stealing Bruce Wayne's car and much more!

TDKR's Batman & Catwoman Grace The Cover Of Empire Magazine; More New Stills Released
Four New Banners For THE DARK KNIGHT RISES
TDKR: Possibly Our First Look At The Newly Renovated Batcave?
Press Release: New THE DARK KNIGHT RISES Footage To Air On MTV Movie Awards
Three Stunning Character Posters For THE DARK KNIGHT RISES
Warner Bros. Unveils New Poster For THE DARK KNIGHT RISES
Peter Weller Tops DARK KNIGHT RETURNS Animated Movie Voice Cast
First THE DARK KNIGHT RETURNS Images Now Online

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The Avengers

Andrew Garfield Was "Blown Away" By THE AVENGERS; Says He's Up For Joining The Team In A Sequel
Ok, it's probably never going to happen, but the actor jokes that he is ready and waiting for the Samuel L. Jackson phone call after seeing and loving Joss Whedon's superhero ensemble flick..

RUMOR: The Enchantress In THOR 2? The Rock To Portray LOBO?
Keep these in the rumor department for now, but here is the latest to emerge from the reliable bleedingcool.com on Marvel's Thor 2 and Warner Bros.' Lobo.

Marvel Wants Mads Mikkelsen For Villain Role In THOR 2
Chris Hemsworth Comments On Whether We Should Expect To See Thanos In THOR 2
Edgar Wright's ANT-MAN May Have Already Been Given The Green Light
Nathan Fillion DOES NOT Want To Play ANT-MAN
THE AVENGERS New Behind-The-Scenes Tidbits; Concept Art, Storyboards And More!
BOX OFFICE: THE AVENGERS Takes #1 Spot Again; BATTLESHIP Bombs With $25M
Edward Norton On Marvel's THE AVENGERS: "It Just Isn't Very Important To Me"
Success Of THE AVENGERS Leads To IRON MAN 3 Budget Increase; Production Details Revealed
Ashley Hamilton In Talks To Play FIREPOWER In IRON MAN 3



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Spider Man

New 6-Minute Sneak Peek Of THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN To Screen With MIB 3
New Promotional Image And TV Spot For THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN Released
THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN Runtime Clocks In At Over Two Hours?
Snippets Of New Footage Featured In THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN German TV Spot

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SuperMan

Extremely Brief MAN OF STEEL Update From Zack Snyder

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X-Men




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GI JOE: RETALIATION To Be Pushed Back By Almost A Year
Reports are coming in that the movie will be pushed back all the way to March of 2013 so that it can be converted to 3D, and as a result make more cash Internationally. Read on for the details..

G.I. JOE RETALIATION: ReShoots Confirmed, Rumors Abound That Paramount Is Seeking Joseph Gordon-Levitt To Return As Cobra Commander
The devastating news yesterday baffled many G.I. Joe faithful but hopefully this latest update can ease some of the pain. It looks as if the 3D won't simply be a post conversion.
Josh Trank To Direct SHADOW OF THE COLOSSUS; Still Attached To FANTASTIC FOUR/VENOM
JAMES BOND: First Teaser Trailer For SKYFALL Debuts
Chris Hemsworth Discusses Possible SNOW WHITE & THE HUNTSMAN Spin-Off/Sequel
New SNOW WHITE AND THE HUNTSMAN Featurette Spotlights The Huntsman
New Red Band Trailer For ABRAHAM LINCOLN: VAMPIRE HUNTER
Cannes Film Festival Debuts A RED 2 Preview Poster
Gary Oldman Joins ROBOCOP Remake
"The Vision" Featurette For Ridley Scott's PROMETHEUS Released
Daniel Radcliffe Expresses Interest In Playing THE FLASH

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TV

GAME OF THRONES S02E09 Preview, "Blackwater"
THE WALKING DEAD: First Look At Danai Gurira As Michonne

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COMICS
comic books

KAPOW '12: New Artwork From AVENGERS VS. X-MEN Sees The Return Of Charles Xavier
COMICS: Marvel's Civil War Novel Preview
COMICS: Variant Cover For JUSTICE LEAGUE #10
PRESS RELEASE: Edgar Wright And Tommy Lee Edwards Team-Up For BRANDON GENERATOR
COMICS: Scott Snyder's Batman Annual #1 Preview
COMICS: Does DC Comics' New 52 Include A Reboot Of Neil Gaiman's SANDMAN?
MARVEL Creates Superhero Dedicated To Little Kid With Hearing Aid
COMICS: First Look At THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN ANNUAL #39
COMICS: First Look At Mark Millar And Lenil Francis Yu's SUPERCROOKS #3
COMICS: KICK-ASS To End With Volume 3, Story Picks Up Two Years Later

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PaulRom
PaulRom - 5/26/2012, 6:26 AM
Yeah, this is definitely Batman's week. Quite an overload over the past few days.
R888
R888 - 5/26/2012, 6:58 AM
Yep the best batman news week ever
antonio
antonio - 5/26/2012, 8:25 PM
Batman week. Hopefully that continues into the new week. Seeing as half of the embargo for set reports go out sometime tomorrow.
antonio
antonio - 5/26/2012, 8:26 PM
@TheAmazingHipsterMan biggest thing for you. I mean, those 6 minutes of footage is like 97.5% off stuff we have already seen.
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