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Joss Whedon Eyeing 'Firefly' Reunion After 'The Avengers 2?'

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Tue, 29 Jan 2013 20:23:48 +0000

Given the recent 10-year anniversary of the series, and documentary testifying to the lasting impact Joss Whedon's 'Firefly' had on the fan community, even the so-called "Browncoats" must eventually concede that a true 'Firefly' revival may never come to fruition. Yet even with all the clout Whedon commands in Hollywood these days, hard at work on both 'The Avengers 2' and the 'S.H.I.E.L.D.' TV series, Whedon has never given up a sliver of hope for 'Firefly' to live again. Find out if Joss thinks a 'Firefly' reunion could still happen inside!

Marvel's 'S.H.I.E.L.D.' TV Series: Will Samuel L. Jackson Appear?

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Wed, 19 Dec 2012 00:30:20 +0000

With most of the core cast assembled (heh), Marvel and Joss Whedon's 'S.H.I.E.L.D.' TV series pilot is prepping to go before cameras next month with a story that's sure to be kept under wraps for months to come. We already knew that the 'S.H.I.E.L.D.' TV series wouldn't feature any of the core 'Avengers' in any regular role, but can the same be said of 'S.H.I.E.L.D.'s director himself, Nick Fury? Hear Samuel L. Jackson dish on his role in the 'S.H.I.E.L.D.' TV series inside!

Marvel's 'S.H.I.E.L.D.' TV Series: Will Lizzy Caplan Take Part?

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Fri, 14 Dec 2012 22:24:04 +0000

Since we first heard the awe-inspiring news that Marvel, ABC and Joss Whedon would develop a 'S.H.I.E.L.D.' TV series set within Marvel's cinematic universe, we've been privy to a number of casting announcements that include Clark Gregg's resurrected Phil Coulson, Ming-Na, and several newcomers. What of frequent TV star Lizzy Caplan however, who starred in Marvel's 'Avengers' short 'Item 47?' The upcoming 'Masters of Sex' star gives new details inside!

Joss Whedon's 'S.H.I.E.L.D.' TV Series Casts Ming-Na as First New Agent

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Wed, 24 Oct 2012 22:52:16 +0000

'S.H.I.E.L.D.,' assemble! While we still don't know how exactly Clark Gregg will return to reprise the role of Agent Phil Coulson in ABC and Joss Whedon's upcoming 'S.H.I.E.L.D.' TV series, we've at least got the first assuredly living casting. Former 'ER' doc Ming-Na will add a few new letters to her resume as one of the new agents to be featured in the 'S.H.I.E.L.D.' TV series, but what role will she play? And what's changed about the original casting?

'Avengers' Director Joss Whedon Writes Thank You Letter to Fans

Mike Sampson — Wed, 09 May 2012 20:00:28 +0000

Did you go see ‘The Avengers‘ this weekend? Are you a big ‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer’ fan? Do you still watch old episodes of ‘Firefly?’ If you answered yes to any of those things, Joss Whedon has something he wants to tell you.

Thanks.