ClarkGregg

Iron Man, Thor and Captain America are fine and all, but for a lot of Marvel movie fans, Clark Gregg's Agent Coulson is the real star of The Avengers franchise. The persistent S.H.I.E.L.D. agent is pretty much a lone voice of reason in films fueled by raging egos, which made him fun to watch in the subtle one-shot short "The Consultant" which debuted as an extra in the recently released

Movies: Clark Gregg is apparently in talks to reprise his Agent Coulson role in Iron Man 3, meaning he's probably going to be a good guy in Joss Whedon's The Avengers (as opposed to a secret Skrull or something). Gaming: Batman: Arkham City's achievements have leaked...

S.H.I.E.L.D.'s Agent Coulson may seem like a bit of a bore given his by-the-book approach to dealing with billionaire industrialists and Asgardian gods in the Iron Man films and Thor, but it's hard not to admire his unflappability at the heart of the Marvel movieverse's biggest crises (that are sure to escalate in next summer's The Avengers)...

With Comic-Con 2011 in the rear view mirror, the countdown for The Avengers' May 4 release date is officially on. Marvel released a number of promotional images and items at the the show teasing the film, but the holy grail has to be the fully-revealed team spread created by Co-Visual Development Supervisors for Marvel Studios, Ryan Meinerding and Charlie Wen that spotlights Black Widow, Iron Man