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Post by rvd_mr_ppv on May 7, 2013 18:32:49 GMT -5
And then not long after that story popping up, this one gets posted. www.hollywoodreporter.com/heat-vision/marvel-cliffhanger-robert-downey-jrs-518837Cool we'll at least have him for Avengers 2 & 3, shame he has no interest for another solo movie. If they convince him to do Iron man 4, put in a REAL F'N Mandarin of some sort & give us FIN GANG FOOM! Make Iron Man 4 the last one & go all out, balls to the wall Iron Man vs. a Mandarin we deserve & a massive Dragon. Would be an Epic end Fight scene to finally put an epic end to the RDJ Iron Man's to rest & then recast for Iron Man 5.
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Post by LtD73 on May 8, 2013 10:23:04 GMT -5
And then not long after that story popping up, this one gets posted. www.hollywoodreporter.com/heat-vision/marvel-cliffhanger-robert-downey-jrs-518837Cool we'll at least have him for Avengers 2 & 3, shame he has no interest for another solo movie. If they convince him to do Iron man 4, put in a REAL F'N Mandarin of some sort & give us FIN GANG FOOM! Make Iron Man 4 the last one & go all out, balls to the wall Iron Man vs. a Mandarin we deserve & a massive Dragon. Would be an Epic end Fight scene to finally put an epic end to the RDJ Iron Man's to rest & then recast for Iron Man 5. They don't need to make an Iron Man 4, they ended his story perfectly.
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Post by Jacob on May 8, 2013 10:29:55 GMT -5
Apparently according to deadline.com, Hemsworth and Scarlett have not yet signed on for the Avengers 2. Hemsworth wants more money and Scarlett is refusing to take a pay cut. If that's true, I understand Hemsworth, especially after RDJ got paid $50 million for the Avengers and he and Evans got paid £2 million each, I don't blame him for holding out. I just hope Marvel come through. Hemsworth IS Thor.
With ScarJo, thats ridiculous if they're asking her to take a pay cut. Marvel movies are some of the most profitable, if anything, they should be enticing their stars to stay with the studio.
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Post by LtD73 on May 8, 2013 10:33:43 GMT -5
Thor and Cpt got 2 mill and Iron Man got 50, I like RDJ and all but DAYUM
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Post by Tye Hyll on May 8, 2013 10:50:35 GMT -5
RDJ is ridiculously overpaid, instead of paying this one actor a fortune why not pay the VFX team a bit more? Without them Iron Man wouldnt exist. Iron Man would be fine without RDJ, if he truly was worth that amount of money then Sherlock Holmes would be racking in so much cash.
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Post by Jacob on May 8, 2013 11:04:08 GMT -5
RDJ is ridiculously overpaid, instead of paying this one actor a fortune why not pay the VFX team a bit more? Without them Iron Man wouldnt exist. Iron Man would be fine without RDJ, if he truly was worth that amount of money then Sherlock Holmes would be racking in so much cash. He also consults on most of the Marvel movies, similar to Joss Whedon. I heard his pay check for The Avengers was a thank you from Marvel for everything he's done for them.
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Post by rvd_mr_ppv on May 8, 2013 11:36:56 GMT -5
They don't need to make an Iron Man 4, they ended his story perfectly. In your opinion maybe, not in mine. 3 was a fail & a terrible way to go out if there are no more solos with RDJ. A fourth done in a perfect & correct way would be the best way to go out. Ending on that turd fest which was 3 was far from ended perfectly....... Doesn't end the Trilogy in justice IMO!
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Post by rvd_mr_ppv on May 8, 2013 11:43:34 GMT -5
It was claimed RDJ made $50 million of off Avengers, but it was actually between $70 - $80 million.
I love RDJ, but that is ridiculous for one actor. Yeah, I know he's the A Lister of the 6, but even if he is getting to $70 or $80 million dollars, I think the other 5 deserve a bit more than $2 million. It doesn't have to be ridiculously high or RDJ type money, but say $10 - $12 million each, Marvel could afford it from their own pot & even if they couldn't, I'm sure Disney would be more than happy to cough up the cash.
At the end of the day, Marvel are gonna end up screwing themselves trying to give these actors a shoestring budget.
You can offer low wages to unknowns to give them a foot in the door / A break with Marvel, but once people are names, you got to pay name type value money otherwise we'll be getting more cast changes than ever if Marvel keep trying to low ball talents.
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Post by Jacob on May 8, 2013 11:50:20 GMT -5
It was claimed RDJ made $50 million of off Avengers, but it was actually between $70 - $80 million. I love RDJ, but that is ridiculous for one actor. Yeah, I know he's the A Lister of the 6, but even if he is getting to $70 or $80 million dollars, I think the other 5 deserve a bit more than $2 million. It doesn't have to be ridiculously high or RDJ type money, but say $10 - $12 million each, Marvel could afford it from their own pot & even if they couldn't, I'm sure Disney would be more than happy to cough up the cash. At the end of the day, Marvel are gonna end up screwing themselves trying to give these actors a shoestring budget. You can offer low wages to unknowns to give them a foot in the door / A break with Marvel, but once people are names, you got to pay name type value money otherwise we'll be getting more cast changes than ever if Marvel keep trying to low ball talents. It was $50 million, RDJ confirmed it himself with THR at the weekend. I'm not sure what the other actors got paid, I just know Hemsworth and Evans got $2 million each. I believe ScarJo was the second highest paid actor to work on the movie.
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Post by Tye Hyll on May 8, 2013 12:26:59 GMT -5
RDJ is ridiculously overpaid, instead of paying this one actor a fortune why not pay the VFX team a bit more? Without them Iron Man wouldnt exist. Iron Man would be fine without RDJ, if he truly was worth that amount of money then Sherlock Holmes would be racking in so much cash. He also consults on most of the Marvel movies, similar to Joss Whedon. I heard his pay check for The Avengers was a thank you from Marvel for everything he's done for them. Hell of a thank you; I still say the VFX people should be getting the raise if anyone. Anybody could play Iron Man.
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Post by Deleted on May 8, 2013 21:00:50 GMT -5
whoa......if this is true they need to stop lowballing their people.Hemsworth and Evans need to be kept sweet.
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Post by rvd_mr_ppv on May 9, 2013 20:29:57 GMT -5
Apparently announcement is to be made official tomorrow that ABC has called for the Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D TV Show to be picked up for a full season & the Official Trailer to debut on Sunday.
Hope it's true, looking forward to seeing this & very much intrigued by it.
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Post by Deleted on May 10, 2013 5:33:43 GMT -5
I genuinely think the SHIELD tv show can be something special if they throw the proper resources at it.plenty of villainy will keep it ticking over.
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Post by Jacob on May 10, 2013 6:24:16 GMT -5
There's some teaser footage from the SHIELD trailer online. It's a blurred image of what appears to be The Hulk smashing a load of cars about. If it is the Hulk, this would be a perfect way to keep the character alive without giving him a solo movie which Marvel seem to be avoiding. Would probably be very expensive to do though, so it could just be a one time thing from the pilot?
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Post by alexgg on May 10, 2013 18:28:31 GMT -5
Holy shit, I just watched Thor again and didn't realize there was already a trailer out for the sequel. Looking forward to that!
As for the Poll I selected Avengers 2.
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Post by punksnotdead on May 10, 2013 21:52:47 GMT -5
He also consults on most of the Marvel movies, similar to Joss Whedon. I heard his pay check for The Avengers was a thank you from Marvel for everything he's done for them. Hell of a thank you; I still say the VFX people should be getting the raise if anyone. Anybody could play Iron Man.While I agree that RDJ is disgustingly overpaid, I disagree with that statement. I guess in theory, yeah, anyone could play Stark. However, RDJ was the catalyst for all the movies that followed due to the surprising success of Iron Man. Iron Man was a B character that RDJ turned into an A lister. He made comic book films feel cool. I just think it was perfect casting. Right guy, right place, right time. I think you'd be hard pressed to get a good reaction from people by replacing him in a stand alone Iron Man film. Avengers you could probably get away with it on some level, but I wouldn't recommend it.
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Post by Tye Hyll on May 10, 2013 21:56:39 GMT -5
Hell of a thank you; I still say the VFX people should be getting the raise if anyone. Anybody could play Iron Man.While I agree that RDJ is disgustingly overpaid, I disagree with that statement. I guess in theory, yeah, anyone could play Stark. However, RDJ was the catalyst for all the movies that followed due to the surprising success of Iron Man. Iron Man was a B character that RDJ turned into an A lister. He made comic book films feel cool. I just think it was perfect casting. Right guy, right place, right time. I think you'd be hard pressed to get a good reaction from people by replacing him in a stand alone Iron Man film. Avengers you could probably get away with it on some level, but I wouldn't recommend it. I'm not saying RDJ didn't do an absolutely amazing job as Iron Man(he did) I'm just saying he isn't what drew the audiences in. If he were all of his non Iron Man flicks would be doing gangbusters too. Really its the visual effects team that made those movies what they were and I hope they get compensated very well for it.
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Post by Jacob on May 12, 2013 13:26:18 GMT -5
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Post by Jacob on May 30, 2013 2:40:57 GMT -5
Glenn Close has signed on to play Cassandra Nova in Guardians of the Galaxy.
I love the random casting of this movie, I think it's going to be great.
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Post by rvd_mr_ppv on May 30, 2013 7:17:34 GMT -5
I'm just wondering if they're gonna cast somebody to make a Richard Ryder / Nova Cameo in Guardians of The Galaxy, or if they are gonna take what is shown / used in GOTG to eventually lead to a Nova solo movie. Either way, I want to see that character & costume on the big screen. *Fingers Crossed* for a Nova Cameo in GOTG though, sooner we get to see Nova the better!
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