It was the question that had the comics world — and the rest of the InterWebs, for that matter — buzzing with debate: Is "Community" actor Donald Glover the right guy to play Peter Parker in the next "Spider-Man" movie?
Originally suggested in the comment section of a post on io9 titled "The last thing Spider-Man should be is another white guy," Glover's aptitude for the role had fans, creators, and just about everyone else taking sides. We reached out to a notable comic book historian for some perspective on the issue, and even received an unexpected call from Spider-Man co-creator Stan Lee to get his take on it.
And while Glover has offered the occasional thought and thanks for all the attention on his Twitter feed, MTV News spoke to the actor to get the full story on how he feels about the campaign to make him the next webslinger. Read More...
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Puzzled By Seth Rogen As The Green Hornet? Here Are More Unlikely Superheroes!
Posted 6/22/10 5:46 pm EST by Josh Wigler in Commentary, Lists
Seth Rogen isn't exactly the likeliest candidate to star in a comic book movie. Sure, he's enjoyed a great deal of critical and commercial success in the past several years for his comedy work... but an action movie? It's something of a stretch, to say the least. Regardless, Rogen is rolling up his sleeves and getting his hands dirty with an action star role in "The Green Hornet" — and while he might be the latest, Rogen is hardly the first unlikely actor to find himself in a comic book or superhero movie.
Here are some of our favorite actors who defied expectations to become superheroes and comic book characters on the big screen. Read More...
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