Friday Link-A-Mania

A very brief news round up – Doctor Who comics, Men In Black III , The Muppets , The Vampire Diaries and more…

IDW to launch Eleventh Doctor comics starting in January ( Doctor Who News Page ).

  • Alec Baldwin is joining the cast of Men In Black III as the head of MiB in 1969 ( SuperheroHpye ).
  • Amy Adams, Chris Cooper and Rashida Jones are all in negotiations to join the cast of The Muppets. The story sees the Muppets reunite to put on a show in order to save a movie studio. ( The Hollywood Reporter ).
  • ABC has ordered four more episodes of domestic superhero comedy drama No Ordinary Family , which has inexplicably been a ratings hit (God, it’s dull) ( TV Guide ).
  • Morena Baccarin refuses to confirm or deny that she’s playing The Wasp in Joss Whedon’s The Avengers ( Comic Book Movies ).
  • Lauren Cohan (knife-stealing Brtish thief Bella in Supernatural ) is joining The Vampire Diaries as a potential vampy love interest for Damon (Ian Somerhalder) ( E! Online ).
  • James Cameron may direct Angelina Jolie in a 3D version of Cleopatra ( Vulture ).
Dave Golder
Freelance Writer

Dave is a TV and film journalist who specializes in the science fiction and fantasy genres. He's written books about film posters and post-apocalypses, alongside writing for SFX Magazine for many years.