Vaughn also appeared in Swingers and Four Christmases opposite Jon Favreau, who is rumored to be sought after as director on Hercules following Favreau-directed blockbusters The Jungle Book and The Lion King.

Simmons, Iron Man star Robert Downey Jr., and Vince Vaughn, who voiced Loki in Disney's Hercules animated series. Other nominations for Hades include Spider-Man and Justice League star J.K. Hades, the likeable and funny camp villain from Hercules (Dewey, Musker, & Clements, 1997) sings in My Town, the Parthenon, that crowning jewel, could. The star also hosts National Geographic docuseries The World According to Jeff Goldblum for the Disney+ streaming service.Ĭarrey, whose past roles include costumed criminal the Riddler in Batman Forever and the often-manic Grinch in the live-action version of How the Grinch Stole Christmas, most recently appeared as narcissistic and eccentric mad scientist Dr.

The reboot, now in development with Community and Avengers: Endgame directors Anthony and Joe Russo as producers through their AGBO production company, is the latest live-action re-imagining set at the studio following billion-plus grossers Alice in Wonderland, Beauty and the Beast, Aladdin and The Lion King - all productions that rebooted Disney's beloved animated classics with high-profile performers.īeyond roles in blockbusters Jurassic Park and Independence Day, Goldblum recently joined the Marvel Cinematic Universe as the Grandmaster, an eccentric cosmic being who played a key role in Thor: Ragnarok. Yes, when you’re, for example, re-watching 1997s Hercules, your eyes start to diverge from Herc’s bulging cartoon biceps, and you begin to notice how Hades got the short end of the stick. And when it comes to Disney villains, some are even better than the heroes, especially when they are particularly sassy. Not the all-time chump.Jeff Goldblum and Jim Carrey are among the most popular actors being nominated to play hot-headed Underworld ruler Hades in Disney's live-action Hercules, a remake of the 1997 animated film that starred James Woods as the voice of the fan-favorite Disney villain. Some villains are terrifying, brutal, and truly evil. Hercules: 'FINE! G-GO! I don't- I don't need you.' Phil: I thought you were going to be the all-time champ. Where are you going?' Phil: 'I'm hopping the first barge outta here. Stop kidding around.' Phil: 'I'm NOT kidding around! Hercules: I know you're upset about today, but that's no reason to-' Phil: Kid, you're missing the point! Hercules: 'Point is: I LOVE her.' Phil: 'She don't love YOU!' Hercules: 'You're crazy!' Phil: 'She's nothing but a two-timin'-' Hercules: STOP IT! Phil: -no good, LYIN, SCHEMING- Hercules: SHUT UP!!! Hercules: Phil, I. View Quote Phil: She's a fraud! She's been playing you for a sap! Hercules: 'Come on, Phil. very popular name nowadays! Pain: 'Remember like a few years ago - every other boy was named Jason and the girls were all named Britney?!' Hades: I'm about to re-arrange the cosmos. Weren't those your exact words?! Pain: This might be a different Hercules! Panic: Yeah, I mean Hercules is a.

Wasn't Hercules the name of that kid we were supposed to-? (They both spot Hades reaching for them) Both: OH, MY GODS! Pain: Run for it! Hades: (grabs them) So you took care of him, huh?! Dead as a doornail. Hades: OH!!! Meg: He comes on with this big 'innocent farmboy' routine, but I could see through that in a Peloponnesian minute.

why does that name ring a bell? Pain: I dunno. Myles assassinates the king and abducts his cousin, Queen Ate, through whom he plans to inherit the throne. Reading Twitter right now is like the part in a multiverse story where the protagonist is seeing shards of. The villain is invested with power over giant bronze warriors by his mother Pasiphaë, a sorceress in Hades. View Quote Meg: Look, it wasn't my fault, it was this wonder-boy Hercules! Panic: Hercules. Hercules, having agreed to restore justice to Mycenae, confronts evil Prince Myles.

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