Marvel Movies Date Updates from Paramount

We've just got word that there are some changes to the CBM calendar. Check out which films are affected.

By ComicBookMovie - Sep 29, 2008 12:09 AM EST
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Here's the meat and potatoes...

May 7th, 2010 - Iron Man 2
July 16, 2010 - The Mighty Thor: July 16, 2010
May 6, 2011 - The First Avenger: Captain America
July 15, 2011 - The Avengers

Marvel Entertainment's studio arm and Paramount pictures said today that they have agreed to partner for distribution and release of five self-produced feature films on a worldwide basis. The highly anticipated live action releases include Iron Man 2 (May 7, 2010), Thor (July 16, 2010), The First Avenger: Captain America (May 6, 2011), and The Avengers (July 15, 2011). The distribution agreement also includes Iron Man 3.

"Coming off of 'Iron Man's' incredible success this summer, we could not be more excited about extending our relationship with Marvel," said Rob Moore, Vice Chairman of Paramount Pictures. "Marvel's iconic brand, its popular characters and its proven ability to create compelling and visually spellbinding films complement Paramount's great history of filmmaking. We look forward to a long and successful run together."

"Paramount is an excellent partner and an outstanding global distributor," said David Maisel, Chairman of Marvel Studios. "Through our experience on 'Iron Man,' Paramount has demonstrated a passion and ability to release Marvel properties theatrically, allowing us to focus on making great movies for the largest audience possible."

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dominion_ruler
dominion_ruler - 10/3/2008, 6:29 AM
I wish there was a Hulk sequal too, but I guess that is not going to happen. I thoroughly enjoyed Hulk this summer, so much better than Ang Lee's version. If nothing else, I hope he and (Edward Norton) are in the Avengers movie.
squirt
squirt - 10/3/2008, 8:06 AM
what is the reasoning behind the change in release date of Spider-man 4?
panther1
panther1 - 5/15/2010, 1:58 AM
The Panther should be in this movie!
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