"Game of Thrones" star Finn Jones to lead "Marvel's Iron Fist"March 18, 2016 - 00:37 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Marvel finally confirms the swirling rumors that Finn Jones has landed the lead role on the upcoming Netflix series "Marvel's Iron Fist". The Loras Tyrell of "Game of Thrones" is set to bring Marvel's master martial artist Daniel Rand to life, AceShowbiz said. The show follows Daniel returning to New York City after he has been missing for years. He will fight against the criminal element corrupting New York City with his incredible kung-fu mastery and ability to summon the awesome power of the fiery Iron Fist. Scott Buck, who served as a showrunner for the final seasons of "Dexter" and wrote several episodes of the Showtime series, will shepherd the upcoming series. "Danny Rand is a very complicated character. He's a billionaire New York Buddhist monk martial arts superhero who's still trying to figure out what exactly that all means," said Buck. "Finn is able to play all these levels in such an honest, revelatory way that as soon as I saw him I knew he was our Danny." Top stories The creative crew of the Public TV had chosen 13-year-old Malena as a participant of this year's contest. She called on others to also suspend their accounts over the companies’ failure to tackle hate speech. Penderecki was known for his film scores, including for William Friedkin’s “The Exorcist”, Stanley Kubrick’s “The Shining”. The festival made the news public on March 19, saying that “several options are considered in order to preserve its running” Partner news | Czech-Armenian military cooperation discussed in Yerevan A delegation led by the Director General for the Industrial Cooperation Division of the Ministry of Defence of the Czech Republic visited Armenia. U.S. welcomes efforts to define Armenia-Azerbaijan border The United States welcomes efforts to define the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan, says Vedant Patel. Biden honors resilience of Armenian people on April 24 U.S. President Joe Biden has issued a statement on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. Ex-Karabakh leader moved to solitary confinement cell in Baku, his son says David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. |