Joe Johnston

The latest comic book superhero to hit the silver screen may be called Captain America, but the film's makers insist he is not intended to be all-American, beyond the name.

LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - British actress Hayley Atwell has nabbed the coveted female lead opposite Chris Evans in Marvel's "Captain America," which will shoot in England this summer.

LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Australian actor Hugo Weaving, who played bad guy Agent Smith in the "Matrix" franchise, is in talks to join the "Captain America" movie as the villainous Red Skull.

LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - John Krasinski as Captain America?

LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - In its ninth round on the foreign circuit, "Avatar" defiantly stared down the overseas openings of three films from major studios, emerging as No. 1 for the weekend with $59 million.

Del Toro says he took 'Wolfman' movie role out of sympathy for monster's side of the story. Actor Benicio del Toro says he signed on for the lead role in "The Wolfman" remake because he has a soft spot for monsters.