Both variety and THR have confirmed that Samuel L Jackson is back to play Nick Fury, the leader of the espionage unit S.H.I.E.L.D. His deal contains an option to play the character in nine future Marvel superhero films, efforts that are expected to include “Captain America,” “Thor,” “The Avengers” and “The Shield” as well as potential sequels.
Thursday, February 26, 2009
Guess Whose Back As Mother Flippin Nick Fury
Both variety and THR have confirmed that Samuel L Jackson is back to play Nick Fury, the leader of the espionage unit S.H.I.E.L.D. His deal contains an option to play the character in nine future Marvel superhero films, efforts that are expected to include “Captain America,” “Thor,” “The Avengers” and “The Shield” as well as potential sequels.
