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Warner Bros. Casts Henry Cavill as Superman

Henry Cavill, who's best known for his role in "The Tudors," has landed the part of the Man of Steel in director Zack Snyder's reboot of the Superman franchise. SPINOFF has the details.
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SPINOFF: Rhys Ifans Cast as "Spider-Man" Villain

Sony Pictures has just announced Rhys Ifans, the Welsh actor perhaps best known for roles in "Notting Hill" and "The Boat That Rocked," will play the villain in Marc Webb’s "Spider-Man" reboot.
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Investigating The Real Detective Charlie Chan

The fictional, aphorism-spouting Chinese detective is best known today as a stereotypical relic from a less sensitive time.
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Chicago Comic Con: Characters of all Kinds | Comic Books | ChinaShop

It's a strange existence,” actor Jake Lloyd bluntly tells the Chicago Comic Con crowd about working the convention circuit. Lloyd, best known as...
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Koenig’s Comics Double-Shot

Walter Koenig, the actor best known for playing Chekov on "Star Trek," is returning his pen to comics, scripting the post-apocalyptic vampire tale "Things To Come" and resurrecting his '90s superhero series "Raver."
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SDCC 2010: Captain America: Man Out of Time

By Jim Beard Writer Mark Waid returns to one of the characters for which he's best known in CAPTAIN AMERICA: MAN OUT OF TIME. The five–issue limited series will spotlight the time in Cap's life... (originally published on: )
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This Week: Comic Books Brad Meltzer on His Real Heroes

Thriller writer Brad Meltzer is returning to the area this week to sign his new book, Heroes for My Son . Meltzer is best known for his novels, but hes also a comic-book geek.
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