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Casting Call For The Avengers From Marvel Studios Reveals Loki, War Machine, Skrulls And Kree! |
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Thursday, 14 April 2011 03:25 |
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Walt Disney Company's Marvel Studios is currently in pre-production on
the upcoming superhero blockbuster film "The Avengers". The film will be
directed by Academy Award nominated Joss Whedon, and shot in 3-D.
Whedon also re-wrote a script that was originally written by scribe Zak
Penn. There will be an official open casting call being held by Marvel
Studios in Albuquerque, NM in late March 2011.
Marvel Studios Co-Presidents Kevin Feige and Louis D'Esposito, VP
Development and Production Jeremy Latcham, Executive Vice President
of Visual Effects Victoria Alonso, and Executive of Animation Development
Joshua Fine will all oversee production for the studio. Jon Favreau will co
executive produce "The Avengers" under his Fairview Entertainment
banner.
"The Avengers" will be filmed almost entirely in New Mexico, and will
become the state's largest feature film production ever with an estimated
budget surpassing $200 million. New Mexico has a 25 percent rebate
program intended to bring major film and television productions to the
state.
Marvel also chose New Mexico due to the Read more: |
