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Yesterday | Silicon Alley Insider

'Thor' Star Chris Hemsworth Gave Superman's Henry Cavill Advice For 'Man of Steel'

Playing a superhero on the big screen is like a rite of passage, a secret club for actors.

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Related Topix: The Avengers, Sega, Thor, WayForward, Video Games, Celebrities, Chris Hemsworth, Henry Cavill

Sun Jun 16, 2013

Examiner.com

Man of Steel: "Superman Returns" was better

Directed by the writer/director of " Sucker Punch" with a script void of anything memorable, written by David S. Goyer and produced by the infamous Christopher Nolan , "Man of Steel", the newest blockbuster sure to make an exorbitant amount of money worldwide, today sadly stands as one of the biggest disappointments in the resurgence of the modern ... (more)

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Related Topix: Sucker Punch

RTE.ie

Joss Whedon says no Loki in Avengers 2

The writer-director has revealed that Tom Hiddleston will not reprise his villainous role in the Marvel Studios' forthcoming sequel.

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Related Topix: Joss Whedon

Sat Jun 15, 2013

OhNoTheyDidnt

Baby Thor Made Her Mom Want To Save The Planet

Elsa Pataky made a rare public appearance when she decided to attend the Oceana Beach House Party to celebrate World Oceans Day in Santa Monica, Calif., on Saturday, June 8. Thirteen months after giving birth to daughter India , the Fast & Furious 6 actress admitted she doesn't often leave home without her famous family.

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Related Topix: Elsa Pataky, Celebrities, Chris Hemsworth

Examiner.com

'Man of Steel' brings a Superman for no seasons

To simply describe Man of Steel , in one word, it would be "good". But to more accurately rate Man of Steel takes two: "not good".

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Related Topix: Animation Movies, Short, Comedy Movies, Thriller, Family, Superman, Action Movies, Adventure, Science Fiction Movies

Fri Jun 14, 2013

Inside Bay Area

Hicks: Wonder Woman should get her own movie

In the past 25 years or so, Batman has returned for seven movies, with Michael Keaton, Val Kilmer, George Clooney and Christian Bale all getting a crack at the title role.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Drama, Television, Comedy Movies, Thriller, Crime Movies, Family, Batman, Action Movies, Adventure, Celebrities, Michael Keaton, The Avengers, Chris Hemsworth

Movies.com

'Dare Me' Wants Natalie Portman to Lead a Movie About the Sinister Side of Preppy High School Girls

Grey Gardens and The Vow director Michael Sucsy will enter the dark world of high school cheerleading for an adaptation of Megan Abbott's novel Dare Me .

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Related Topix: Black Swan, Celebrities, Natalie Portman, The Vow

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'Rush' Featurette: Go Behind the Scenes of Ron Howard's Racing Drama

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Related Topix: Frost/Nixon, Email Spam, The Avengers, Celebrities, Chris Hemsworth

Examiner.com

Chris Evans, aka 'Captain America', turns 32

It is time to salute to one of Marvel's Avengers , as Chris Evans celebrates his 32nd birthday on June 13. In the summer of 2011, Evans suited up as Captain America: The First Avenger , the world's first super-soldier who becomes the "living legend" of a good, old-fashioned symbol of liberty, freedom, justice, and patriotism against those who ... (more)

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Related Topix: Captain America: The First Avenger, Fantastic Four, Action Movies, Adventure, Science Fiction Movies, Pop/Rock, Chris Evans, Iron Man, Drama Movies

Perez Hilton

Chris Hemsworth Shared Superhero Tips With Henry Cavill! What Was Thor's Advice To Superman?

Being a Hollywood superhero ain't easy! But we think Henry Cavill is well on his way to becoming the BEST Superman to ever fly across the screen and into our hearts.

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Related Topix: Celebrities, Chris Hemsworth, Henry Cavill

Thu Jun 13, 2013

Collider

Fox 2000 Courting Natalie Portman for Dare Me, Described as...

Fox 2000 has hired Michael Sucsy to direct the feature adaptation of Dare Me , described in movie terms as " Heathers meets Fight Club ."

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Related Topix: Celebrities, Natalie Portman, The Vow

International Business Times

Man of Steel 2013 Reviews: Is Superman Henry Cavill a Convincing Clark Kent? [PHOTOS]

Man of Steel 2013 recently bagged the Spike TV Guys Choice Awards' "Most Anticipated Movie of the Year."

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Related Topix: Henry Cavill

Morning Star

Much Ado About Nothing

Shot in just 12 days at his southern California home by Joss Whedon, this version of Shakespeare's play shows he is just as adept and masterful at bringing the Bard to the masses as he is at the comic book genre.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Much Ado About Nothing, The Avengers

Salon

The most underused actresses in superhero movies

There's plenty of room across the superhero spectrum for superheroes who are eccentric billionaires and ones who are Nietzche-spouting aliens, those who construct armor in a weapons lab and those who fell to earth from a Nordic-inflected realm in the heavens.

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Related Topix: The Master, Amy Adams, The Avengers

Technabob.com

Thor Prances for Our Amusement

Sometimes Thor does things that have others shaking their heads. Like his father, for instance.

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Related Topix: Celebrities, Chris Hemsworth

Wed Jun 12, 2013

Examiner.com

Tom Hiddleston praises Thor: The Dark World director Alan Taylor

There's been recent talk of discord between key Marvel Studios executives and T hor: The Dark World director Alan Taylor .

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Related Topix: The Avengers, Marvel's The Avengers, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Much Ado About Nothing, Celebrities, Chris Hemsworth

Tue Jun 11, 2013

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Production Starts on Michael Mann's Untitled Project Starring Chris Hemsworth and Viola Davis

Production on Michael Mann's untitled thriller starring Chris Hemsworth and Viola Davis has officially begun.

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Related Topix: Public Enemies, The Help, Snow White & the Huntsman, Celebrities, Chris Hemsworth, Viola Davis

Rotten Tomatoes

Digital Multiplex: Oz the Great and Powerful and The Story of Wikileaks

This week in streaming movies, we've got big releases about a second trip to Oz, a Vegas comedy duo trying to recapture fame and glory, and the man behind Wikileaks.

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Related Topix: Oz the Great and Powerful, WikiLeaks, Sega, Thor, WayForward, Video Games, James Franco, Movie Reviews

Daily Mail

Chris Hemsworth chops off his his trademark blonde bun as he starts to resemble brother Liam

But Chris Hemsworth has chopped off his long blonde locks for a new film role, ditching the bun in favour of a new slicked back do.

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Related Topix: The Avengers, Snow White & the Huntsman, Celebrities, Chris Hemsworth

Sat Jun 08, 2013

RTE.ie

Taylor-Johnson tipped for Avengers role

Director Joss Whedon is introducing two new characters to the Marvel sequel, twins Quicksilver and the Scarlet Witch, whose father is Magento.

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Related Topix: Jack the Giant Slayer, X-Men, Action Movies, Thriller, Science Fiction Movies