Matthew Vaughn’s Kick-Ass isn’t going to be in theaters for over a month, but it premiered last night at the 2010 South by Southwest Film Festival to huge success. When ComingSoon.net/SuperHeroHype spoke with the movie’s stars, Aaron Johnson and Christopher Mintz-Plasse, we weren’t too surprised to learn there’s already talk about a Kick-Ass 2 at least in terms of a second volume from creators Mark Millar and John Romita Jr.

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Producer/writer Robert Rodriguez, director Nimród Antal and creature designer and FX man Greg Nicotero showed up at South by Southwest Film Festival with the first trailer and some surprises from their upcoming movie Predators , a rousing “First Look” presentation that had people lining up for hours earlier and desperately trying to get the special priority passes. Fortunately, ComingSoon.net’s horror site ShockTillYouDrop.com was able to get in and you can read a brief overview of what was shown and said there .

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ComingSoon.net/SuperHeroHype asks Edward Norton whether his issues with Marvel about the edit on The Incredible Hulk have been worked out so that we might see him return for The Avengers , which is gearing up for a summer 2012 release.

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Director James Cameron confirms he’s in talks with Fox for a re-release of his 3-D sci-fi blockbuster Avatar with additional scenes.

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The National Film Board is launching a new documentar about klezmer hip-hop artist Socalled on a new YouTube video rental website.

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The Walt Disney Co. is continuing its program of cuts by shutting down a motion-capture 3-D facility in San Francisco, resulting in 450 jobs lost.

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The Walt Disney Co. is continuing its program of cuts by shutting down a motion-capture 3-D facility in San Francisco, resulting in 450 jobs lost.

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Vulture has learned that Ron Perlman (“Hellboy” films) has been cast in the role that almost went to Mickey Rourke – Corin, the father of Conan . Rourke will instead star in War of the Gods .

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Robert Downey Jr. is in negotiations to star in director Alfonso Cuaron’s Gravity , a 3D space film at Warner Bros. Pictures and Legendary Pictures.

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