LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Walt Disney Co. said Monday it is buying Marvel Entertainment Inc. for $4 billion in cash and stock, bringing such characters as Iron Man and Spider-Man into the family of Mickey Mouse and WALL-E.

Robert Downey Jr. has dismissed rumors he is set to sink his teeth into a new role as a vampire.

Robert Downey Jr. is in talks to become the movie world's latest vampire sensation. The Iron Man star is in negotiations to play Anne Rice's Lestat Du Lioncort in the latest movie adaptation

Today is the 70th anniversary of Marvel comics, and I thought as a geek it would only be fair to dedicate this week's column to them. All over the country there are going to be parties

At the San Diego Comic Con I was speaking with Michael Jelenic, the writer of the recent animated movie "Wonder Woman," and we were lamenting that the film did not do quite as well

Robert Downey, Jr. was always an acclaimed actor, despite any personal problems that plagued him over the years. Iron Man marked not only his return to mainstream Hollywood

The buzz for the first "Iron Man" film began at Comic-Con, director Jon Favreau said, so he thanked fans for their support by showing an exclusive clip from next summer's sequel.

Hollywood celebrities have a craving for frozen yogurt. That's right - they are putting the Red Bull aside (but not too far aside) for some fro-yo. Not just any fro-yo either.

Gwyneth Paltrow has brushed off reports she was left fuming after movie bosses replaced her with Scarlett Johansson on posters for their upcoming movie Iron Man 2.

"Funnyman" Jonah Hill is on the hunt for a computer hacker who's forcing him to apologize to his Hollywood colleagues - after the impersonator started an online feud with Iron Man director Jon Favreau.