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Iron Man 2, G.I. Joe, Smallville: August 4th Comic Reel

Tue, August 4th, 2009 at 7:58AM (PDT) | Updated: August 4th, 2009 at 8:01AM

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IRON MAN 2

The Iron Man Hype Machine revs up again. Today, Marvel gives us a new photo from the production. Meanwhile, Comic Book Movie has an interview with new War Machine Don Cheadle and Sam Rockwell talks to Collider:

Starring Robert Downey Jr., release date June 7th, 2010

G.I. JOE: THE RISE OF COBRA

With the film out this week, we have the last push of publicity. First, ready to see concept art of Destro's mask? It's up at the offical site of director Stephen Sommers (via IESB). Over at the LA Times Hero Complex Blog looks into one of the more unusual marketing endeavors in regards to the film. Also, Sci Fi Wire talks to stars Channing Tatum and Marlon Wayans. One of these actors jumped at the chance to be in a "G.I. Joe" movie. The other did not.

Starring Ray Park, release date: August 8th, 2009

SMALLVILLE

Collider has an interview with the show's Lois Lane, actress Erica Durance. Amongst other things, she is happy to be in another season of the show. " I kind of make the best of it, where you're at and what you're doing, because this business is so fickle and transient. And I'm just thankful to all the fans that watch it and keep it on the air," she tells Collider. Meanwhile, the KryptonSite spoiler page has been updated with new info on episode three and speculation the Wonder Twins might be coming to town in the fifth episode.

New episodes begin: September 25th, 2009

FEAR AGENT

Creator Rick Remender tells MTV Splash Page that the film version of his retro sci-fi series will be big. "It looks like the home is going to be Universal. I don't want to say anything definitive about any of the details yet, but it sounded like 'Fear Agent' might be a giant, $100 million movie," says Remender.

Release date: TBA

BATMAN: THE BRAVE AND THE BOLD

According to Collider, Adam West will be featured in an upcoming episode as the voice of Batman's father Thomas Wayne. The episode will feature the story in which Thomas went to a costume party dressed as a bat and defeated mobsters. Catwoman Julie Newmar will also appear as Martha Wayne.

New episodes begin: TBA

SCOTT PILGRIM VS. THE WORLD

Fresh Sex Bob-omb Pie in today's set pic from the blog of director Edgar Wright.

Starring Michael Cera and Chris Evans, release date: 2010

WHISPERS IN THE DARK

Hiding under a development executive's desk? Found a sketch of Thor's cape? Let us know! Tips are always welcome and anonymity is upon request. Factory fresh rumors and movie news every weekday morning. I am Erik Amaya readying for the future threat Windows 7.

Keywords:  iron man 2, g.i. joe, smallville, fear agent, scott pilgrim

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