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Jackson Confirms more Fury in IronMan 2
The Movie Blog — Not that IronMan didn’t pan out as a wet dream to geeks, the one geektastic moment of IronMan was the stinger at the end of the credits with Samuel L Jackson putting flesh to the role of Nick Fury introducing himself to Stark. Obvious to comic fans everywhere, this was to allude to the potential Avengers movie. But does this mean that Nick Fury will be more predominate in the much anticipated IronMan 2. IESB.net says: Jackson replied that as a matter of fact, IRON MAN director Jon Favreau spoke to him at the Scream Awards last ...

More “Iron Man 2″ News: Samuel L. Jackson To Have “Prominent” Role In Sequel
Hollywoodtuna — ... Because I didn’t want to end on a “doom and gloom” note with Iron Man 2, how about some good news for a change? IESB is reporting that “[Jon] Favreau told [Samuel L.] Jackson that Nick Fury would have a much more prominent role in the second [movie].” ...

Daniel Craig Turns Down “Thor”
Hollywoodtuna — ... From London to Asgard? Not gonna happen, Daniel Craig tells IESB. The current 007 confirmed to the website that he had been approached by Marvel to pick up Thor’s mighty hammer and throw down Norse god style, but he “turned it down,” jokingly adding that it would’ve been too much of a “power trip” playing both Bond and Thor. Can’t say I’m particularly disappointed, the guy makes a great secret agent, but a long-haired, cape-wearing deity? ...

Bond Says “No” To Thor
Movie Moron — ... story will focus on Donald Blake; a disabled medical student who, when he touches the hammer Mjolnir, is transported into the void where Thor – God Of Thunder – now lives. He convinces Thor to wield the hammer once more, and return to Earth. Kenneth Branagh is in negotiations to direct, according to Variety. Thor is set to be released June 2010. The notion of Daniel Craig being in a successful film outside of the Bond franchise is of course ridiculous. Sources: IESB ...