The Incredible Hulk

14 Reasons Why TV And Superheroes Don’t Mix

If there’s one thing that this week’s premieres of Heroes and Smallville collectively proved, it’s that television really shouldn’t try and tackle superheroes. Here’s even more proof why – as well as some rare examples of when it does work. Shazam! (1974) With one word, Billy Batson becomes the World’s Mightiest Mortal… but that’s about…

Television Graeme McMillan Sep 27

Was The Dark Knight The Best-Marketed Movie Of 2008?

Chris Nolan’s The Dark Knight swept the board at the 38th annual Key Art Awards on Friday, leading a charge of superhero movies finding that good marketing may be their most useful superpower, after all. The Key Art Awards, held every year by the Hollywood Reporter, recognize the contributions made by the people behind the…

Movies Graeme McMillan Jun 14

Will There Be An Incredible Hulk 2?

The villains may be ready to return, but will there really be a sequel to last year’s Incredible Hulk to return to? We looked past the eager bad guys, and asked Marvel Studios. We already knew that Tim Blake Nelson – who finished The Incredible Hulk with a jolt of gamma-irradiated blood preparing to turn…

Movies Graeme McMillan Jan 7

Hulk Hate Puny Movies, And The Feeling Is Mutual

Ed Norton’s favorite gamma-powered man-monster may be set to take on an important role in 2011’s The Avengers movie, but don’t expect to see a Hulk 2 anytime soon. That’s according to Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige, who’s continuing the ongoing tease that it’ll be the Hulk that causes the formation of Marvel’s premiere superhero…

io9 Graeme McMillan Oct 21

Edward Norton Teaches Us The Hulk Walk Plus Deleted Scenes

The Hulk’s trademark shambling jumps weren’t just motion-captured on the fly — every lurch was planned out carefully in advance, judging from this newly released behind-the-scenes video from the DVD, which comes out Oct. 21. The movie’s VFX masters taped Edward Norton rolling about on the floor of an office to figure out the Hulk’s…

io9 Meredith Woerner Oct 17

My Unstable Green Friend, My Enemy – Hulk To Go Bad?

Click to viewIn a move that surprises no comic fan, it’s beginning to look a lot like the villain in Marvel Studios’ The Avengers movie will be the computer-generated, green-skinned star of The Incredible Hulk. As screenwriters and directors from this summer’s two Marvel movies hint at a gamma-powered bad guy for 2011’s team-up blockbuster,…

io9 Graeme McMillan Oct 13

Captain America Discovered In Hulk’s Antarctic After All

After all the pre-release back and forth over whether Captain America would make some kind of appearance in this summer’s The Incredible Hulk, it turns out that he was there all along… In the original, previously-unseen version of the opening scenes. With the imminent DVD release of the movie, fans can see what they missed…

io9 Graeme McMillan Oct 12

Your Universe Is Officially Godless, According to Marvel

It’s always a good sign when you’re told ahead of time that what you’re about to see is “historic,” and Marvel’s Friday morning Your Universe panel really did offer fans a first – The chance for them to grill the people in charge of Marvel’s comic books, movies and cartoons about everything that makes them…

Books & Comics Graeme McMillan Jul 25

9 Unknowns We Want to See in the Avengers Movie

Jon Favreau may have spilled the unsurprising beans on who the movie version of Marvel’s Avengers consists of, but what does he know? He may not even be making Iron Man 2: This Time, He’s Rusty! We here at io9 would rather see a movie that builds around the core franchise heroes with some lesser-known…

io9 Graeme McMillan Jun 26

The Hulks That Almost Were

Click to view Early concept art for The Incredible Hulk from character designer Aaron Sims helps to explain the Hulk’s evolution. This more Frankenstein-esque version was part of Sims’ attempt to add more humanity to the Hulk… before Sims went in the opposite direction and saw how crazy he could make the green berzerker. Click…

io9 Meredith Woerner Jun 18

Rest Of The World Prefers Green Message To Green Monster?

Is the rest of the world more ready for depressing ecological dystopias that fail to scare or thrill than the US? That would appear to be the message from this weekend’s international movie box office results, where – unlike in the United States – M. Night Shyamalan’s The Happening outgrossed rival The Incredible Hulk. But,…

io9 Graeme McMillan Jun 17

The Hulk’s Survival Depends On Smashing Maxwell Smart

The Incredible Hulk easily crushed the competition at the box office over the weekend, but you’ll have to wait another week to see if it’s a massive hit. The new Hulk movie took in $55.8 million, less than the $71 million (adjusted for inflation) that Ang Lee’s Hulk took in in its opening weekend. The…

io9 Charlie Jane Anders Jun 16

Post-Traumatic Stress Makes Hulks Out Of All Of Us

Bruce Banner, the Incredible Hulk’s alter-ego, suffers from terrible post-traumatic stress disorder in the new Hulk movie. There are a few scenes of Banner freaking out in the bathtub as he remembers the violence of the military’s latest attempt to capture him. You can’t even get close to Bruce Banner (Edward Norton), because he’s so…

io9 Charlie Jane Anders Jun 12

Man-hating Amazons and Bastard Children Make This Week’s Comics Fun For All The Family

This is hardly a banner week for comic stores, and no, that’s not a pun to tie in with the upcoming Incredible Hulk movie. While there may be lots of new books coming out, it’s fairly light on ones that’ll grab your attention unless you’re looking to read up on this summer’s big movie heroes…

io9 Graeme McMillan Jun 10

More Heroes Than You’d Expect In The Hulk

As if you needed another reason to go and see The Incredible Hulk outside of the possibility of another gamma-irradiated box office bomb and a cameo from Robert Downey Jr.’s Tony Stark, director Louis Letterier let slip a pretty big, previously-unknown, potential guest shot this weekend. One that ties in with both Iron Man and…

io9 Graeme McMillan Jun 9

Guess Who’s Coming To Dinner With The Hulk

The Incredible Hulk just got a whole lot more incredible now that the studio has released a new TV spot showing one of the many rumored cameos. Who is General Thaddeus “Thunderbolt” Ross giving a double-take look to? Watch the trailer and find out. Tony Stark, ladies and gentleman. Robert Downey Jr. makes one of…

io9 Meredith Woerner Jun 9

New Hulk Trailer Is A Tribute To The Lonely Man

A new Incredible Hulk trailer slowly plays the Hulk goodbye song from the 1970s series, “The Lonely Man,” while voice-overing Bruce Banner’s sad story. This special trailer is one of the first times we get to see much, if not any, insight into the life of this Banner. Thanks to Edward Norton’s refusal to do…

io9 Meredith Woerner Jun 3

New Hulk Pictures Prove James Cameron’s CGI Criticisms Were Right

Universal has released new pictures of The Incredible Hulk, and unfortunately the more stills they release the more I’m inclined to see similarities between Hulk and a cartoon… or the produce aisle. Take a good close look: his skin is so waxy and shiny it looks like a cucumber. There is so much going on…

io9 Meredith Woerner May 30

UPDATE: Hulk Smash Everything In Five New Movie Clips

Four new showdown clips from The Incredible Hulk showcase the Hulk fighting a police car, a helicopter, one laughably nimble Emil Blonsky (Tim Roth), more soldiers, windows and a smack talking Blonsky-turned-Abomination. Update: There are 5 new clips now, we’ve attached the 5th. Deflecting bullets and taking down a helicopter with one toss, the Hulk…

io9 Meredith Woerner May 27

See The Softer Side Of Hulk

You can see more of the smash-em-up Hulk, beating cars together and emerging from asphalt, in this new international trailer for The Incredible Hulk. But you also glimpse the Hulk’s softer side, like the image of Betty and the Hulk watching the lightning together, like a lazy, rainy morning. Will the Hulk mellow out more…

io9 Meredith Woerner May 14

14 Reasons Why TV And Superheroes Don’t Mix

Was The Dark Knight The Best-Marketed Movie Of 2008?

Will There Be An Incredible Hulk 2?

Hulk Hate Puny Movies, And The Feeling Is Mutual

Edward Norton Teaches Us The Hulk Walk Plus Deleted Scenes

My Unstable Green Friend, My Enemy – Hulk To Go Bad?

Captain America Discovered In Hulk’s Antarctic After All

Your Universe Is Officially Godless, According to Marvel

9 Unknowns We Want to See in the Avengers Movie

The Hulks That Almost Were

Rest Of The World Prefers Green Message To Green Monster?

The Hulk’s Survival Depends On Smashing Maxwell Smart

Post-Traumatic Stress Makes Hulks Out Of All Of Us

Man-hating Amazons and Bastard Children Make This Week’s Comics Fun For All The Family

More Heroes Than You’d Expect In The Hulk

Guess Who’s Coming To Dinner With The Hulk

New Hulk Trailer Is A Tribute To The Lonely Man

New Hulk Pictures Prove James Cameron’s CGI Criticisms Were Right

UPDATE: Hulk Smash Everything In Five New Movie Clips

See The Softer Side Of Hulk

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