Superhero Bits: Iron Man, Batman Vs. Superman, Ant-Man, Avengers, Fantastic Four, Wonder Woman, Thor
Who doesTerrence Howardblame for his departure from theIron Manfranchise? What couldBatmanbe doing as an older gentleman inBatman vs. Superman? Where isFantastic Fourgoing to be filming in the South? Is there a rumor whyPaul Ruddisn’t signed asAnt-Manyet? What didAnthony Hopkinshave to say about Odin’s fate inThor: The Dark World? DidJaime Alexanderact awkward when asked about playingWonder Woman? IsElizabeth Olsenhappy she can finally talk aboutAvengers: Age of Ultron? Read about all this and more in today’s superhero bits.
Terrence HowardblamesRobert Downey Jr.for his not returning forIron Man 2, viaBravo TV.Fantastic Fourisscouting locationsin Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

Can’t wait for#BatmanvsSuperman..#batflecksemi-retired/not speaking to Robin anymore.. Controlling drones from the batcave.
— Daniel Alter (@DAlter007)August 12, 2025

A potentialBatman vs. Supermanspoiler from a Warner Bros. producer. It’s unclear if he’s joking or not. (In case it gets deleted, it says “"#batflecksemi-retired/not speaking to Robin anymore.. Controlling drones from the batcave.")
The Daily Superherohas a rumor about whyPaul Ruddmight not have been cast asAnt-Manyet.Guardians of the Galaxyis going to be a big part of Free Comic Book Day, according toNewsarama.The Los Angeles Timesspoke toAnthony Hopkinsabout what happens to Odin at the end ofThor: The Dark World. Spoilers below, but notice the potentialAgents of S.H.I.E.L.D.reference:

Celebrate the holidays,Batmanstyle, viaGeek Alerts.
Speaking to theHuffington Post,Elizabeth Olsensaid she’s glad to finally be able to talk aboutAvengers: Age of Ultron.
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Jaimie Alexanderspoke toJay Lenoabout potentially playingWonder Woman.Marvelcounts down the 50 bestAvengersof all time.
ArtistChow Hon Lam(viaMary Sue) imagines superhero day jobs.
The Wrapunveiled their superhero Hollywood power list.Worth1000.com(viaTor.com) ran a contest where people would put superheroes in famous paintings.X-FilesalumNicholas Leais joiningArrowin a spoilery role, viaTV Line.Avengerspinball. Wow. ViaGeek Alerts.
BeforeIron Man, Marvel used to makereally bad movies.
