May 7, 2010

[Super Hero News] Mania Weekly Newsblast: Iron Man 2, X-Men: First Class, Rambo, Lost

 

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Tracking Iron Man 2

Url: http://www.mania.com/video_128_tracking-iron-man-2/

Tara Perry, aka The Movie Maven, travels through Los Angeles looking for Iron Man. Tara also previews The Human Centipede, one of the more disturbing movies out there.
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HIGHLIGHTS

6 Degrees from LeBron James to IRON MAN 2

Url: http://www.mania.com/6-degrees-from-lebron-james-to-iron-man-2_article_122411.html

Even in this crazy Maniacal world, we would be surprised at the crazy connections we can find on just about any genre project. Let's discuss it while pointing out how basketball superstar Lebron James somehow connects to this weekend's Iron Man 2.

5 Rules for Making THE AVENGERS Movie

Url: http://www.mania.com/5-rules-for-making-avengers-movie_article_122385.html

While we have to wait until summer 2012 for Marvel's The Avengers, it's never too early to start laying some ground rules. And as with any superhero movie out of Hollywood, we're filled with a mixture of excitement and fear.

6 Reasons We NEED a He-Man Movie

Url: http://www.mania.com/6-reasons-need-heman-movie_article_122345.html

It seems that the perennial favorite '80s toy franchise may finally be headed to theaters after years in various stages of developmental hell. We couldn't be happier. Don't share our enthusiasm? Naysayers, take note: Here are 5 reasons to make a new He-Man movie.

13 Great Movie Character Intros & Entrances

Url: http://www.mania.com/13-great-movie-character-intros-entrances_article_122324.html

First impressions are everything and there is no better way to make one than with a great entrance. Today we take a look at some movie characters that made sure their intros and entrances would make them simply unforgettable.

8 Characters We Hope to See in Iron Man 2

Url: http://www.mania.com/8-characters-hope-to-see-iron-man-2_article_122276.html

Black Widow and War Machine are going to be featured characters, but whom or what will we see popping up in the background, on someone's computer screen or on the cover of a newspaper? Here's our short and sweet wish list of characters we'd like to see make cameos in ol' Shellhead's second outing…

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TOP NEWS

Iron Man 2 Ready to Lift Off

Url: http://www.mania.com/iron-man-2-ready-for-liftoff_article_122400.html

After almost a year of hype and anticipation, 'Iron Man 2' is on the launchpad and ready to lift off to what looks to be a huge opening weekend. Here's the final round of buzzing online highlights.

Fox Hires Writer for Die Hard 5

Url: http://www.mania.com/woods-penning-die-hard-5_article_122384.html

Ever since Live Free or Die Hard pulled in $378 million worldwide back in 2007, leading star Bruce Willis has been hinting we may not have seen the last of his alter action ego John McClane. Here's the proof that he wasn't lying.

X-Men: First Class Coming Next Summer

Url: http://www.mania.com/xmen-first-class-coming-next-summer_article_122361.html

After a quick half-week of will-he-or-won't-he speculation, 'Kick-Ass' director Matthew Vaughn has signed on to direct 20th Century Fox's franchise reboot 'X-Men: First Class'. Production will need to get rolling fast in order for it to hit theaters next summer.

Rodriguez Unleashes Redband Machete Trailer

Url: http://www.mania.com/redband-machete-trailer_article_122383.html

n celebration of the Cinco de Mayo festivities kicking off across the nation, co-directors Robert Rodriguez and Ethan Maniquis have unleashed a special R-rated trailer for Machete. Complete with a message for Arizona's new stringent Mexican policies.

Stallone Says Rambo is Done

Url: http://www.mania.com/rambo-5-not-happening_article_122298.html

It seems that Sylvester Stallone's plans to bring about another Rambo adventure has changed dramatically. Just a few months after a fifth adventure was confirmed, Stallone has gone on record saying the fourth installment was the last.

First Piranha 3D Trailer

Url: http://www.mania.com/first-piranha-3d-trailer_article_122299.html

The first trailer has appeared online for Dimension Film's Piranha 3D, a remake of Joe Dante's 1978 cult-classic. Check it out right here, Maniacs.

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REVIEWS

Lost: The Candidate Review

Url: http://www.mania.com/lost-candidate-review_article_122373.html

With the end of ABC's hit series in sight the writers have begun shocking fans with major character deaths, interesting reveals and swimming skills that would make Olympic winner Michael Phelps blush. Check out Joe's review here.

Iron Man 2 Movie Review

Url: http://www.mania.com/iron-man-2-movie-review_article_122215.html

In a lot of ways Iron Man 2 is fine. It touches the same notes as the original film: the improvised banter still sparkles, Robert Downey, Jr. is having the time of his life, and director Jon Favreau never loses the characters in the midst of the fights and one-liners.

Happy Town: I Came to Haplin for the Waters Review

Url: http://www.mania.com/happy-town-i-came-to-haplin-for-waters-review_article_122391.html

Mania's critic gives the mysterious new show props, saying it definitely shows potential and ABC should allow it to realize its potential. In order for this to happen, people need to start watching it. Will you?

V: Hearts & Minds Review

Url: http://www.mania.com/v-hearts-minds-review_article_122378.html

Things go from bad to worse for the Fifth Column – the guerilla team of freedom fighters who know the aliens are not as benevolent as they want the world to believe – as the Visitors screw them over big time, demoralizing them, turning them against each other.

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