'The Avengers' tops US box office for third week

'The Avengers' tops US box office for third week Los Angeles: 'The Avengers' continues to muscle out everything else Hollywood throws at it, easily sinking naval rival 'Battleship' and other new releases. With $55.1 million domestically, Disney's superhero sensation remained No. 1 for a third-straight weekend and took in more than the three big newcomers combined. Overseas, 'The Avengers' added an additional $56 million. The film is approaching the $1.2 billion mark worldwide, totaling $457.1 million domestically and $723.3...
12:24 PM, May 21, 2012

Masand: 'The Avengers' is incredibly smart

Masand: 'The Avengers' is incredibly smart Cast: Robert Downey Jr, Chris Evans, Mark Ruffalo, Scarlett Johansson and Samuel L Jackson Director: Joss Whedon Comic book fans who've kept their eyes peeled to the Internet for every scrap of news since the film was first announced, will be delighted to know that The Avengers more than lives up to their tall expectations. The truth, in fact, is that even if you're unfamiliar with the Marvel universe and...
11:19 PM, Apr 27, 2012

Tweet Review: 'The Avengers'

Tweet Review: 'The Avengers' New Delhi: Produced by Marvel Studios, 'The Avengers' is based on the story of Marvel Comics' team of superheroes. Written and directed by Joss Whedon, the film has an ensemble star cast which includes Robert Downey Jr, Chris Evans, Mark Ruffalo, Scarlett Johansson and Samuel L Jackson in prominent roles. The group of superheroes has a tough task to accomplish. They need to put everything on stake in order to...
04:04 PM, Apr 27, 2012

Friday Release: Save the world with 'The Avengers'

Friday Release: Save the world with 'The Avengers' Los Angeles: Billionaire genius Tony Stark had to learn to play well with others in 'The Avengers' after two 'Iron Man' films where he was the main attraction. So did Robert Downey Jr., though his path to superhero team player came without the fisticuffs and rivalries that Stark stumbles into with his fellow Avengers, who beat up on one another a bit before they figure out how to work as...
11:49 AM, Apr 26, 2012

'Iron Man 3' to be co-produced in China

'Iron Man 3' to be co-produced in China Hong Kong: The next 'Iron Man' film will be co-produced in China under a joint agreement between Walt Disney Co, Marvel Studios and DMG Entertainment, the latest in a series of tie-ups between Hollywood and China where movie-going is growing fast. DMG - a Chinese entertainment and marketing group - will invest in 'Iron Man 3', manage the Chinese co-production process and jointly produce the film in China. Along with...
06:14 PM, Apr 17, 2012

Watch: Trailer of 'The Avengers'

Watch: Trailer of 'The Avengers' New Delhi: The trailer of 'The Avengers' is out. The film stars Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Mark Ruffalo, Chris Hemsworth, Scarlett Johansson, Jeremy Renner, Tom Hiddleston, and Samuel L. Jackson in pivotal roles. Directed by Joss Whedon, the film brings comic superheroes such as Iron Man, the Hulk, Thor, and Captain America together to save the world from destruction. ...
11:40 AM, Apr 17, 2012

Iron Man 3 best superhero movie ever: Downey Jr

Iron Man 3 best superhero movie ever: Downey Jr London: Actor Robert Downey Jr thinks 'Iron Man 3' could be the best superhero movie ever made. The 46-year-old is looking forward to working with director Shane Black on the third movie in the franchise and is confident it will not only be better than the previous offerings in the series, but could top anything ever made in the genre. "I think that we have an opportunity with the third...
12:33 PM, Jan 12, 2012

Review: 'Sherlock Holmes...' is pure entertainment

Review: 'Sherlock Holmes...' is pure entertainment Cast: Robert Downey Jr., Jude Law, Jared Harris Director: Guy Ritchie The first edition had laid the foundation for a sequel and Guy Ritchie was expected to come up with an equally stylish if not a better film. Ritchie's brand of dark comedy, stylishly edited action sequences and witty one liners were also in the mind while watching the film and guess what, Guy Ritchie has done it again. Robert...
03:51 PM, Dec 31, 2011

Sherlock Holmes sequel a 'Bromance'

Sherlock Holmes sequel a 'Bromance' London: Actors Robert Downey Jr and Jude Law have promised there will be more focus on the 'bromance' between their characters in 'Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows'. The movie is a sequel to the 2009 film 'Sherlock Holmes' directed by Guy Ritchie, which was noted for the chemistry between Downey Jr and Law in the main roles and the pair have insisted the sequel won't be any different. "Last...
12:21 PM, Nov 17, 2011

Downey Jr is very encouraging: Chris Evans

Downey Jr is very encouraging: Chris Evans London: Actor Chris Evans says veteran actor Robert Downey Jr was extremely encouraging and he often went to him for advice. The 30-year-old actor who stars as Captain America in the new Marvel superhero adaptation 'The Avengers' alongside veterans Downey Jr, Samuel L Jackson and Mark Ruffalo, says that it was a comforting experience working with Downey Jr, reported Contactmusic. "I can't say enough about Robert Downey Jr. He's been...
05:44 PM, Jul 20, 2011

Downey Jr. hasn't got his due: Amitabh Bachchan

Downey Jr. hasn't got his due: Amitabh Bachchan New Delhi: Megastar Amitabh Bachchan rates Hollywood actor Robert Downey Jr. as one the best in the industry, but feels "Chaplin" star has not got his due. "This afternoon as we run through the list of films that appear on the TV screen, we suddenly stop at 'Chaplin' the film directed by Richard Attenborough, with that master with the camera Sven Nykvist and a host of some of the most...
04:26 PM, Jul 18, 2011
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