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Marvel Studios and Disney Jump On the Now Vacant May 6, 2011

Since Spider-Man 4 has been put into production reverse to hire a new director and cast, Marvel Studios and Diesny wasted no time in announcing that they would be moving up the Thor movie's release date two weeks to May 6, 2011. Director Kenneth Branagh has a start date of this month to begin principle filming. Thor is set to star some of Hollywood’s brightest: Natalie Portman (Star Wars Prequels) as Jane Foster, Chris Hemsworth (Kirk's father in Star Trek) as Thor, Anthony Hopkins (do I really ...

Reviews of Blackest Night #5, Uncanny X-Men #517, Thor Giant-Sized, Secret Warriors #10, Black Knight, New Avengers #59

Rating System: 0 to 1.5 stars = save your money unless you are just mindlessly collecting the title. 2 to 3.5 = worth a shot if you are up to trying something new or wanting to get back into a title. 4 to 5 = a must buy for any comic reader. UNCANNY X-MEN #517 - You will all bow before the best writer at Marvel: Matt Fraction. Sure, I’m a tad biased towards anything with an X on it, but the way Fraction is crafting this new era of the X-Men; I’m beginning to think he’s secretly Chris Claremon...