hollywoodreporter.com - 11/19/2008
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Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely are in negotiations to pen Marvel Studios' "First Avenger: Captain America." The dealmaking occurs about a week after Joe Johnston boarded the project as director. Marvel's Kevin Feige is producing. Created in 1941 by Jack Kirby and Joe Simon for Timely ...
variety.com - 11/13/2008
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variety.com —
Stan Lee to produce hourlong series Showtime is
developing an hourlong project from comicbook icon Stan Lee
that tracks the life of a gay superhero. Project is being exec produced by Lee and the president and CEO of his Pow! Entertainment banner, Gill ...
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Showtime enlists gay superhero - Entertainment News, TV ...
variety.com - 11/19/2008
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variety.com —
Marvel aims to release 'America' in 2011 Marvel
Studios has engaged Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely to
script "Captain America," a film that has Joe Johnston attached to direct. The red-white-and-blue clad hero with the mighty indestructible ...
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Markus, McFeely to write 'Captain' - Entertainment News, ...
newsarama.com - 11/24/2008
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... Just Added: We don't have a Captain America just yet, but the film has two writers: The Hollywood Reporter tells us that Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely (Chronicles of Narnia, Prince Caspian) are in negotiations to write ...
NARNIA Screenwriters Recruited For Joe Johnston's CAPTAIN AMERICA!
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... as director for FIRST AVENGER: CAPTAIN AMERICA. I am... not enraged by the hire of Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely as the screenwriters for Cappy's first big screen adventure. As you've hopefully gleaned from the headline, Markus and McFeely are probably best known for their serviceable work on Disney's two NARNIA films (THE LION, THE WITCH AND THE WARDROBE and PRINCE CASPIAN). They also wrote the mostly serviceable THE LIFE AND DEATH OF PETER SELLERS and the exceedingly serviceable hitman yarn, YOU KILL ME (starring Ben Kingsley and directed by John Dahl). So all ...
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... with Bashir have begun to make use of animation. In doing so, they have won raves from some critics, but not so much at the box office. -- Variety 3. Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely, who wrote The Life and Death of Peter Sellers (2004) and the first two Chronicles of Narnia (2005-2008), have now been hired to write The First Avenger: Captain America for Marvel Studios. -- Variety, Hollywood Reporter 4. The X-Men are going back to school! ...
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getthebigpicture.net 11/19/2008 — It looks as if Marvel is ready to move forward with 'Captain America,' due to be released in May 2011. The film recently hired a director and now the screenwriters from 'Narnia' are set to come aboard. On top of that, one of Hollywood's hot younger leading men says he'd love to take the role.