New Movie News | New Movies Being Made

The Marvel movie Thor, which starts filming in January, has recently added a few cast members to the lineup. First came the announcement that “The Warriors Three“, a group of warriors who fight alongside Thor, had been cast. Stuart Townsend was cast as Fandral, Ray Stevenson as Volstagg the Valiant, and Tadanobu Asano will play Hogun the Grim. Following that news, it was reported that Idris Elba will be Heimdall, the guardian of the Bifrost Bridge that connects Asgard to our world.

Previous casting announcements included Chris Hemsworth starring as Thor, Anthony Hop­kins as Thor’s father, Odin, Tom Hiddleston as Thor’s evil step-brother Loki, and Natalie Portman as Jane Foster, the love interest of Donald Blake, Thor’s mortal alter-ego.

Robert Rodriguez is the executive producer for Fox’s reboot of the Predator franchise. Recently casting and story details have started to emerge. Adrien Brody will play the leader of a group of mercenaries hunted by the Predators. The new Predators movie will also star Alice Braga from I Am Legend, Walton Goggins from The Shield, UFC fighter Oleg Taktarov, Louiz Ozawa, Danny Trejo, and Mahershalalhashbaz Ali from The 4400. Topher Grace who played Venom in Spiderman 3 is also in negotiations to star in the film. Read more casting details about the new Predators movie at The Hollywood Reporter’s Heat Vision Blog.

Sinestro is one of the parts currently being cast for the new Green Lantern Movie.  Go to Spoiler TV to check out the casting call for Green Lantern.

Other characters being cast are :

• Carol Ferris, long-time love interest of Hal Jordan (Green Lantern), sometimes also known as the supervillian Star Sapphire.
• Abin Sur, an alien who recruited Hal Jordon into the Green Lantern Corps.
• Dr. Hector Hammond, all around bad guy who eventually exposes himself to the radiation from a meteorite and gains a superior intellect, telepathy, mind control, and telekinesis.

Let the speculation begin.