Superhero Bits: The Avengers, The Amazing Spider-Man, Stan Lee, Dark Knight Rises
How didMarvelrisk everything to getThe Avengersmade? DidMark Millarhave anything to do with the film? Want to do a maze inHulk’s pants? Has Sony released yet anotherAmazing Spider-Manposter? What didChris HemsworthandChris Evanshave to say aboutAvengersdeleted scenes? Where can you seeAgent CoulsonandNick Furyin a new Marvel comic and which members of the team opened the New York Stock Exchange? Read about all this and more in today’s Superhero Bits.
Above:UniqueDailyposted the above photo of all the Batmobiles driving on the street. I have no idea where this happened but it’s amazing.
NiceIron Man/Game of Thronesmash-up t-shirt fromRed BubbleviaFashionably Geek.
Varietyhas a very interesting and in depth article about the business behindThe Avengersand howMarvelgot the money to make it work. Their friends atThe Hollywood Reporterhave an article about some of the new comic book connections to the movie.Nathan Stapleypainted this forThe Avengersshow opening Thursday at Gallery 1988 in Los Angeles. Thanks toSuper Punch.Mark Millarsays the ideaforThe Avengersmovie came from his comics and enthusiasm.
ABlack Widowfeaturette fromTrailer Addict.
Screenrant has two articles on two different sides of the debate:AvengersoverDark Knight Risesas well asDark Knight Rises over Avengers.
Des Taylor’sLive Cover Collection(viaio9) blends history with superheroes. These are just two of many.
Movies.comhas a very interesting article on howJoseph Gordon Levittmight fit intoThe Dark Knight Rises.
Our friendDaniele Rizzo, aka Captain Italy, surprised several members ofThe Avengerswith his new get up.
What’s the latest onMan of Steel?Movies.comhas their column to fill in the holes.
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I like the style ofJonas Ståhl’sDark Knight Risesfan poster, but I’m not quite sure the concept works. Thanks toF Yeah Movie Posters.
IFC.comhas done a non-spoiler top five things aboutThe Avengers.IO9found some scans of a 1983Marvel Superheroes Coloring Bookfeaturing many ofThe Avengers. And yes, that’s a maze in Hulk’s pants.Joss Whedon(viaBadass Digest) explained how to make a good comic book movie:
Want anotherAvengersfeaturette?Sure, why not?
Movielinehas a good write up about how wellThe Avengersis doing at the UK box office.
Want anotherAmazing Spider-ManInternational Poster?Sure, why not?
If you read oneKevin Feigeinterview (besides mine)Superhero Hype’s would be a safe bet.
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Trailer Addicthas posted one of the lastAvengerscommercials before release.DeadlinereportsStan Lee’s documentary will have special theatrical screenings this evening.Agent CoulsonandNick Furymake an appearance in a newMarvelcomic.
The military father who went viral surprising his son dressed asCaptain Americawent to the East Coast premiereofThe Avengers.
Chris HemsworthandChris EvanstalkAvengersdeleted scenes withCollider.MoviefoneaskedStan Leeabout theJack Kirbycontroversy and things got a little snippy.
Custom superhero wrist warmers on thisEtsypage viaFashionably Geek.
HitFixlists their top ten comic book performances of all time.
ThisT.M.N.T.S.O.N.G. found onGeeks Are Sexyis oddly impressive.
Jose Pulido has imagined all kind of pop culture heroes celebrating the Day of the Dead onhis Etsyviaio9.
If you’re reading this, you don’t need to be sold onThe Avengers, but apparently some people do. Watch another commercial.
Gawkerwrites about how some men dressed as superheroes in Seattle pepper sprayed Occupy protesters.Phoenix Jones? Judge for yourself.Marvelhas the details onClark GreggandTom Hiddlestonopening the New York Stock Exchange on Tuesday.Overthinking Ithas broken down the title ofThe Avengersto hilarious excess.
