Back in early May, we got our first look at Samuel L. Jackson as S.H.I.E.L.D. Chief Nick Fury on the set of "Iron Man 2," looking every bit the bad-ass in black leather and eyepatch -- or at least, as bad-ass as someone can look when standing next to a giant donut.
Never mind the environment, we said, Nick Fury is sure to be kickin' butt and taking names alongside Tony Stark in the "Iron Man" sequel, right? Not so, according to Jackson. In fact, when we caught up with the actor during an event commemorating the 20th anniversary of Spike Lee's film "Do The Right Thing," Jackson said fans will likely have to wait for "The Avengers" for Fury to see some action.
"Not this time, not yet," Jackson told MTV News of the likelihood we'll see his character become the action hero fans know in "Iron Man 2." "We still haven't moved Nick Fury into the bad-ass zone. He's still just kind of a talker." Read More...

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