Dispelling rumors

[curls]

From Collider.com:

MTV has confirmed what many of us already knew: Jon Favreau is not going to direct “The Avengers” movie. While fans were holding out hope that somehow Jon would find the time to take on the project, with his involvement in “Cowboys and Aliens” after he finishes “Iron Man 2″, he’ll only be executive producing “The Avengers”. The

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[pensive1]

*sulk*

[curls]

Is it just me, or do you also find it odd the way he worded it?

"They’ll have to [find a different director], because I’m not going to be available."

For some reason, that comes across as slightly passive-aggressive to me.

[pensive1]

Far be it for me to read Hollywood politics into an interview............

[curls]

Hollywood politics fascinates me, so I can't help myself. Lol.