Premier Pop C Pop Culture News – Movies, Comics, Television, Books, Toys, Games, and More Captain America now has two villains to fight in the Joe Johnston’s First Avenger: Captain America, according to The Hollywood Reporter’s Heat Vision blog. Hugo Weaving finally signed on the dotted line earlier this week to portray Cap’s arch nemesis the Red Skull after months of negotiations. Now comes word …
Read More »Hayley Atwell to Play Captain America’s Love
A few days ago, it was reported that the role of Peggy Carter, love interest of Steve Rogers/Captain America was down to two young British actresses, Alice Eve and Hayley Atwell. Marvel Studios announced that Hayley Atwell has won the role after screen testing was done in London last week. …
Read More »Official! Chris Evans is Captain America
It’s official. According to both Variety and The Hollywood Reporter, Chris Evans has accepted the role of Steve Rogers/Captain America from Marvel Studios. He will be playing Captain America in nine other features including potential sequels, “The Avengers” and other unannounced projects. Word came out late last week that he …
Read More »More Names Added for a Chance to be Captain America
Casting for Captain America has slowed down to a crawl. Last month, director Joe Johnston said casting of the title role was only a few weeks away and even hinted that the casting process would be over by March 1. Now it seems with each and every day, another name …
Read More »Hugo Weaving May Don Red Skull
While Marvel Studios still searches for the right actor to fill Captain America’s costume, it seems that they might have snatched the perfect guy to play his arch nemesis. According to The Hollywood Reporter’s Heat Vision Blog, Hugo Weaving is allegedly very close to closing the deal to play the …
Read More »Marvel Starts Screentests to find Captain America
Marvel is conducting screen tests this week to find the actor to play Steve Rogers/Captain America in the film The First Avenger: Captain America (working title), according to The Hollywood Reporter. Captain America is the latest super hero from the Marvel Universe to be getting the big screen treatment. The …
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