British Actress Hayley Atwell Cast As Female Lead In ‘Captain America’
April 16, 2010 by Faisal Hashmi
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Marvel has a thing with leading films with a short-list of actors for casting, and then ending up selecting someone not close to the list at all. It happened with Chris Evans as ‘Captain America’, and now has happened to his love interest too. After actress Emily Blunt passed on the role of Peggy Carter [...]
Marvel Looking At Alice Eve For Captain America’s Girlfriend?
April 11, 2010 by Faisal Hashmi
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After the great bit of casting with Chris Evans, Marvel is now on a hunt for his girlfriend. And looks like they have a top contender. E! Online reports that British actress Alice Eve (She’s Out of My League) is the top choice to play the role of Peggy Carter in ‘The First Avenger: Captain [...]
Captain America Casting: Emily Blunt Passes On Female Lead Role, Sebastian Stan Cast As Sidekick
April 4, 2010 by Faisal Hashmi
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Two interesting bits of updates on the Captain America casting saga. Not all of them positive, though. Firstly, Emily Blunt (The Wolfman) was offered the role of the female lead in the film ‘The First Avenger: Captain America’ opposite already cast Chris Evans by Marvel. Surprisingly, she passed on it according to LA Times. It’s [...]
It’s Official: Chris Evans Is Captain America!
March 23, 2010 by Faisal Hashmi
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After months of speculation, Marvel has finally found the man who’d don the blue suit and shield. Chris Evans is officially Captain America in the upcoming ‘The First Avenger: Captain America’. We reported a few days ago that Chris Evans has been offered the role among a varied shortlist including Channing Tatum (GI Joe) and [...]
Chris Evans Offered The Role Of ‘Captain America’
March 21, 2010 by Faisal Hashmi
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Looks like the saga of the ‘Captain America’ casting may finally be coming to a close. Marvel has reportedly offered actor Chris Evans the titular role. Heat Vision reports the story which Marvel or Evan’s agents are yet to confirm, but it’s not hard to believe. Evans already has an Anna Faris comedy lined up [...]
Ryan Phillippe Added To ‘Captain America’ Shortlist
March 16, 2010 by Faisal Hashmi
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One more potential candidate for Captain America was just announced and it’s a considerably long time working actor unlike a few on the list. HitFix is reporting that actor Ryan Phillippe has been added to the shortlist of candidates to play the titular character in Marvel’s upcoming ‘Captain America’ film. The list already includes Mike [...]
Hugo Weaving Cast As ‘Captain America’ Villain
March 14, 2010 by Faisal Hashmi
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While the drama is still on about who will play Captain America, looks like the upcoming Marvel project already has a nemesis. HeatVision reports that Hugo Weaving (The Matrix, The Wolfman, LOTR) is in final negotiations to join the film as the villain Red Skull. Actually named Johann Shmidt, he is appointed by Adolf Hitler [...]
John Krasinski Among Shortlist Of Potential ‘Captain America’ Actors
March 1, 2010 by Faisal Hashmi
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Has anyone ever see the Steve Carrell show ‘The Office’? It’s hilarious and the guy who plays Jim, John Krasinski, is among the funnymen. Could do we see him holding an American flag-shield? What you think doesn’t matter since Marvel already has him on the shortlist for potential actors to play Steve Rogers also known [...]

