Epic News: Thursday February 6th 2014

Today's edition of epic news is brought to you Hammer Industries.  Want to see one of the most epic hot toys figures ever made? Want a free lego figure? Want to see what current young actor is close to starring in Star Wars Episode 7 and when the film will officially begin shooting?  Then Checkout epic news after the break....

Epic Collecting News:

Hot Toys has announced a Die-Cast Whiplash figure from the ending of Iron Man 2.

The figure will be out April 2015 and you can pre-order yours now at bigbadtoystore.com for $400!

If you are and AMC stubs member and see The Lego Movie 

at an AMC theater this weekend you get the above lego figure for free!

Mondo has revealed their Back to the Future Part II poster by Laurent Durieux, the poster will only be on sale at mondo art shows initially but eventually will be sold at mondotees.com !

....and here's the variant!

Epic Comic Book News:

What if everyday people got a hold of the Mandarin's rings? Kieron Gillen will answer that by telling the story of the Mandarin's Legacy in the epic Iron Metropolitan story line starting with issue 21 of the series!

Former Batman writer James Tynion next project will be a Sci-Fi Horror comic through Boom Studios about High Students exploring Alien Wilderness.  Michael Dialynas will be the artist on the book.

Epic Movie and TV news:

Actress Evangeline Lilly will play Han Pym's daughter in Ant-Man out July 17th 2015!

A show based on the DMZ comic by Vertigo is in the works at the SyFy Network!

Director Seth Gordon is set to direct an upcoming film entitle Queen of Hearts that will tell the story of 

Alice in Wonderland Author Lewis Carroll and his creation of his beloved characters.

Disney claims they have 40 years worth of new Star Wars content planned!

Disney says Star Wars Episode 7 will begin shooting at Pine Wood Studios in the U.K this May 

for a December 18th 2015 release!

Zac Effron has confirmed his currently in talks for Star Wars Episode 7!

World War Z Director Marc Foster's next film will be an adaptation 

of the Post Apocalyptic Sci-Fi novel Red Rising!

Checkout the latest trailer for Planes 2: Fire and Rescue out July 18th!

Several bits of News on Josh Trank's Fantastic 4 Reboot out March 6th 2015:

- Michael B. Jordan will be the Human Torch!

-Emmy Rossum, Miles Teller, and Kate Mara all have completed recent screen tests for the reboot!

-And last word is Dr. Doom will be female in the reboot!

The David O' Russell scripted Pride and Prejudice and Zombies film will reportedly begin shooting soon!

The Stephen King short story Ayana could soon become an NBC Drama!

One of Tom Hiddleston's next film will be High Rise about and isolated apartment building!

What happens when a cook can talk to the dead? Find out in the Odd Thomas trailer, 

the film is out February 28th in theaters and Video on Demand!

See James Franco play a troubled actor in Maladies out March 21st

Noah will only be in shown in 3D outside the U.S, it opens in 2D here March 28th!

That's it for today's edition of epic news.  Be sure to leave us a comment on what you thought was the most epic news story of the day, and until next time we are out!