CBM Weekly Review: 05/26/12 - 06/01/12

CBM Weekly Review: 05/26/12 - 06/01/12

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 - Jun 02, 2012 08:06 AM EST
Filed Under: The Dark Knight Rises
Source: ComicBookMovie.com



EXCLUSIVE: Martin Eden Talks SPANDEX; The World's First All Gay Superhero Team
Martin Eden talks Spandex, his new graphic novel featuring the first all gay superhero team! Taking us through the creation of the series, the chances of adapting it for the big or small screen and sharing his thoughts on Northstar's marriage and much more, hit the jump to check it out!

Which Marvel Comics Character Would Damon Lindelof Most Like To Adapt For The Screen?
EXCLUSIVE: I asked Prometheus co-writer and big comic book fan Damon Lindelof which character he would be interested in bringing to the big screen. He also gives his thoughts on Christopher Nolan's Batman, and Marvel's The Avengers..

Mark Julian Reviews MEN IN BLACK III
It’s been 10 years since our last Will Smith blockbuster and the ageless one returns with another summer blockbuster to add to his resume, Men In Black 3 (MIB III). Does the film have the same charisma as Smith’s previous films or is it a signal that a Hollywood star is fading?

Ror Reviews: Ridley Scott's PROMETHEUS 3DAfter over 30 years Scott has returned to the world we first witnessed in Alien, or has he? Click for my take on the critically polarizing Prometheus..

MOVIES

New TDKR Interview With Christian Bale
Batman himself speaks about Christopher Nolan's Batman trilogy coming to an end with The Dark Knight Rises. Bale teases a relationship with Selina Kyle so what does that mean for (not-Talia Al Ghul) Miranda Tate.

Christopher Nolan Discusses "The Bat" And Not Addressing The Joker In TDKR
The Dark Knight Rises director Christopher Nolan talks about coming up with the name and design of "The Bat" and also comments on making no reference at all to the fate of The Joker. "We're not addressing The Joker at all," he confirms

TDKR: Christian Bale Confirms He MIGHT Be Tempted Back For A Fourth Batman Movie
Bale has mentioned this before, but now he makes it very clear that even though this is the last go-round for he and Chris Nolan, he would be willing to return if the story was right. Seems to put an end to the "Does Batman die in the end?" speculation anyway..

THE DARK KNIGHT RISES Producer Emma Thomas On Bane, Comic Book Influences And More
Previously-Seen Nascar TV Spot For THE DARK KNIGHT RISES Now Available In HD
Christian Bale Talks About Bringing Batman Into The Light In THE DARK KNIGHT RISES
Two New THE DARK KNIGHT RISES Stills Released

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The Avengers

Set Photos Confirm Iron Patriot Armor To Be Featured In IRON MAN 3
New set photos confirm that The Iron Patriot Armor will be gracing Tony Stark's newest solo movie Iron Man 3, but it's not Stark who will be the one wearing the suit but a character played by James Badge Dale.

BOX OFFICE: MARVEL'S THE AVENGERS Becomes The Quickest To Reach $500M
'Phase One' of Marvel Studios Movies To Be Released As 10-Disc Collector's Set On Blu-ray
Kevin Feige Says IRON MAN 3 Won't Tackle Tony Stark's Alcoholism; Teases 2014 Movie
Kevin Feige Promises "A Major NEW Antagonist" In THOR 2 And Debunks Thanos Speculation
THOR Sequel Release Date Moved Up One Week; THE LONE RANGER Pushed Back

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Spider Man

Australian Trailer For THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN Features Snippets Of New Footage
A new Australian trailer for The Amazing Spider-Man has been released and it features some great new snippets of footage, including additional dialogue and more shots of Spidey and the Lizard.

Avi Arad and Matt Tolmach Talk THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN And Not Making SPIDER-MAN 4
Extended TV Spot For THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN Hits
Two More Viral Videos For THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN Featuring Doctor Connors

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SuperMan

Christopher Nolan On Introducing Catwoman And His Involvement With MAN OF STEEL
The director talks about introducing Catwoman (who apparently will NOT be referred to by that name in The Dark Knight Rises) and clarifies his involvement with Man of Steel. Jonathan Nolan also shares his thoughts on what makes Selina Kyle such an important part of the Batman mythos.

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X-Men


Fox Sets Release Dates for X-MEN: FIRST CLASS & PLANET OF THE APES Sequels


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Brand New Trailer For THE BOURNE LEGACY Debuts
Sylvester Stallone Says Superhero Movies Are Making The Action Genre Fade Away
Universal Closing In On Deals With Original KICK-ASS Cast; Nicolas Cage In Talks To Cameo

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TV

THE EXPENDABLES And RED Possibly Coming To A Television Near You
GAME OF THRONES 2x10: "Valar Morghulis" Promo
GAME OF THRONES Season Finale Receives 10 Extra Minutes
GAME OF THRONES Season Three Character List Revealed
CW's GREEN ARROW Show Has A Nolan-Like Approach To Superheroes
Jon Bernthal Reveals Alternate Ending For His Character On THE WALKING DEAD
First Promo Photo For THE WALKING DEAD Season Three Teases The "Rictatorship"

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COMICS
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COMICS: Alan Scott (The Original Green Lantern) Confirmed As DC's New Gay Superhero
Earth 2 writer James Robinson confirms that original Green Lantern Alan Scott is indeed the superhero who will come out of the closet next week, and he also reveals that this writes the character's son Obsidian out of continuity.

COMICS: First Look At WOLVERINE & THE X-MEN #11; AVX Tie-In
COMICS: First Look At ANIMAL MAN ANNUAL #1 And BATMAN ANNUAL #1


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