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Tag: Marvel Comics

Batman vs. Captain America

Posted on Jul 18, 2012Feb 1, 2022 by Ken Gagne

IGN's START pits Captain America of Marvel's Avengers against DC's Batman, aka the Dark Knight, in this smackdown fight.

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Avengers Assemble

Posted on Oct 11, 2011Feb 1, 2022 by Ken Gagne

On May 4, 2012, Iron Man, Captain America, The Incredible Hulk, and Thor assemble under the direction of Joss Whedon in the Marvel Comics film The Avengers.

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X-Men: First Class First Look

Posted on Feb 11, 2011Feb 1, 2022 by Ken Gagne

Check out the trailer for Marvel's X-Men: First Class prequel, debuting June 3, 2011.

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Iron Man 2

The Technology and Security of Iron Man 2

Posted on May 17, 2010Feb 1, 2022 by Ken Gagne

Ken Gagne of Computerworld and Bill Brenner of CSO dissect Marvel's metallic superhero, from the technology's feasibility to the unintended Ballmer caricature.

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Iron Man 2 Gets Whiplashed

Posted on Jan 6, 2010Feb 1, 2022 by Ken Gagne

Iron Man 2 has Robert Downey Jr. returning as Iron Man to face Mickey Rourke as Whiplash. Here's the trailer.

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Alpha Wolverine

Posted on Dec 16, 2008Feb 1, 2022 by Ken Gagne

X-Men Origins: Wolverine releases on May 1, 2009, at which time we'll see the genesis of Hugh Jackman's superhero. Here's a first look at the trailer.

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Iron Man Faces His Greatest Foe

Posted on Sep 15, 2008Feb 1, 2022 by Ken Gagne

Currently on the eBay auction block: an appearance in Marvel's Iron Man 2. Going price: your life savings. But it's for a good cause…

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Hulk (a) Smash!!

Posted on Jun 27, 2008Feb 1, 2022 by Ken Gagne

Bill Bixby's Hulk impressed on me the quintessential rendition of the monster, which made Eric Bana's take all the more monstrous. I have spent the last five years submerging memories of that 2003 Hulk film, and I worried that this summer's second attempt at the green giant would be more of the same. But with…

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