Whether this means Ant-Man is all set to be Marvel's Quantum of Solace remains to be seen.
As well as the Tintin gig, he's also set to write Marvel Studio's long-gestating Ant Man movie for regular collaborator Edgar Wright.
Either way, Doctor Strange looks set to take the Marvel "cinematic universe" into beguiling new territory, at least for anyone who's never seen Inception.
Yet 2015 promises to be something of a calm before the storm, at least in terms of the number of new comic-book movies released ahead of an unholy smackdown of films set to arrive via Marvel and Warner/DC between 2016 and 2020.
Whether that means Atwell will appear in the film is unclear; Atwell is set to reappear in the Marvel universe as Peggy Carter in special short film that will appear on the DVD and Blu-ray extras of "Captain America: The Winter Soldier".
What began with House of Cards in 2013 has grown exponentially – as have the budgets – upcoming show Iron Fist, part of the service's partnership with Marvel is set to be the most expensive so far (costing in excess of $100m a season).
Marvel is set to release a May 2015 sequel to The Avengers, which ranks only behind Avatar and Titanic in world gross sales, as well as the much-anticipated adaption of Ant-Man in July.
That's right, Reynolds is venturing back into the world of comic books next month, when he's set to begin playing the talkative Marvel mercenary whose wounds heal at superhuman speed.
Further new Marvel series are set to premiere exclusively on Netflix, with A.K.A Jessica Jones next up later this year.
Sony and Marvel are reportedly set to expand Spider-Man's filmic universe with a new film that will feature a female protagonist, possibly either Spider-Woman, Spider-Girl, Silver Sable, Black Cat, Stunner or Firestar.
Soft-brushed hues of hazy purple and wheat suggest a wild moor, just as this ballet, a marvel of condensation set to Mendelssohn, evokes the 19th-century romanticism of "La Sylphide".
