Towelites! It’s time once again to round up the latest news and rumors surrounding Marvel Studios Phase 2!

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Its the final countdown to Tuesday’s premiere of Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.! But if you think that both Marvel and ABC are finished hyping the pilot you would be wrong! Check out the latest sneak peaks and news from the upcoming season!

Casting News

Ruth Negga (World War Z) has joined the cast in a reoccurring role,  no word yet on who she will be playing. But good news on the character front! If you are familiar with the Avengers comics you may recognize a certain villain when he makes an appearance in episode 3, well at least the person who will eventually become one. Franklin Hall aka Gravitronwill be showing up and here is the synopsis for the epsisode called “The Asset“.

“The Asset” – When the brilliant scientist, Dr. Franklin Hall, is kidnapped, Agent Coulson and his S.H.I.E.L.D. agents must race against the clock to locate him. Skye is their only way in–pushing the team to their limits when the entire plan turns upside-down”

 

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 Thor: The Dark World is the next film in Phase 2 and it looks to be returning in full force! Get ready for a battle of the 9 realms! Check out this fan-recorded video from an interview the Disney Channel did when they visited the set of Thor 2! Continue below to check out the sexy ladies in Thor’s life, Lady Sif and Jane! Look for the film to hit theaters on November 8th!

 

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Rumor has it that Peggy Carter, played by the beautiful Hayley Atwell, will be the next Marvel character to be featured on the small screen, according to Deadline, the show could begin filming in 2014 with a hopeful release in the fall of 2014. What do you think Towelites, is this the next show Marvel should produce? Do you think it has enough to do with the current continuity that people will care? Check out the Iron Man 3 Blu-ray for the Marvel One-Shot short featuring Carter and make your judgements. Keep it here to DFAT for more news on the project!

 

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~CynicNerd

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