PICTURE ROUND-UP: The World’s End, Pacific Rim, Thor: The Dark World, Iron Man 3

First up in today’s exciting, suoer-hero heavy picture round-up is Rebecca Hall (above) as Maya Hansen, a gifted Biologist who specializes in nano-technology and is an old friend of Tony Stark in Iron Man 3 and in the Extremis story – that Iron Man 3 has elements of – is a pretty important player

Empire has scooped two new pics of Simon Pegg as Gary King and another of Left to right estate agent Oliver (Martin Freeman), rocker-turned-architectural-consultant Steven (Paddy Considine), lawyer and King’s best mate Andy (Nick Frost) and car dealer Peter (Eddie Marsan) in the highly anticipated The World’s End, the final part in Director Edgar Wright’s Cornetto Trilogy. The movie tells the story of a bunch of friends who meet at a pub for a school reunion as the world begind to end around…

Here’s a pic from the set of Thor: The Dark World with Chris Hemsworth as Thor looking very serious while taking, em, direction from director Alan Taylor:

And finally, Pacific Rim has had a few screening in the US and has received (mostly) positive reviews. Here’s a selection of great images of the Jaegers – the robots leading the battle against giant monsters from another dimension out to destroy the earth – and the cast. Excited yet? We are…