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50 min ago | San Diego CityBEAT

Dirty Wars' shines a light on U.S. deception abroad

Presented as an essential and immediate document for our time, Dirty Wars -opening Friday, June 21, at Hillcrest Cinemas-exposes the shadowy details behind secret U.S. Special Forces operations being waged in Iraq, Yemen and Afghanistan.

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Related Topix: Dirty Wars, World News, Asia, Afghanistan, Midnight's Children, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Much Ado About Nothing

1 hr ago | Hispanic Business

Joss Whedon Shoots Shakespeare in 12 days

If man is indeed a giddy thing _ as William Shakespeare suggests in "Much Ado About Nothing," insinuating we are impulsive beyond all reason _ then Joss Whedon may be the giddiest man of all.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Much Ado About Nothing, Joss Whedon, Firefly, Santa Monica, CA

2 hrs ago | Fandango.com

Warner Bros. Strategy to Be Opposite of Marvel, 'Justice League' to...

Man of Steel writer David Goyer says Warner Bros. may be taking the opposite approach that Marvel Studios took by releasing a "group film" first and then spin-offs.

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Related Topix: Krypton, KY

7 hrs ago | Willamette Week

A Superhero's Shakespeare

Much Ado About Nothing is all about trickery. The comedy-one of Shakespeare's best-centers on two strong-minded singles, Beatrice and Benedick, each determined never to love and never to marry.

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

7 hrs ago | OnMilwaukee

"Much Ado About" Milwaukee-trained actress Emma Bates

Somewhere between having Thor and Captain America have a legendary fistfight in the woods, and destroying large blocks of New York City with an inter-dimensional wormhole in last year's "The Avengers," writer-director-geek icon Joss Whedon somehow found the time to make a whole other movie.

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Related Topix: Milwaukee, WI, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Much Ado About Nothing, Theater, Arts, Movies, Entertainment

10 hrs ago | The Daily Freeman-Journal

A season of blockbusters

Summer Blockbuster season has arrived. But have you read the inspiration behind many of the biggest movies of the season? Stop by Kendall Young Library to read the book before catching the movie on the silver screen.

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14 hrs ago | The Age

Supanova: an explosion of sci-fi, pop, gaming and anime

He's a witty, verbally adept actor of theatre , television , film and gaming . Tudyk's already secured his place in popular culture, thanks to being part of the ensemble built up in the past 20 years around the suddenly hot director of The Avengers and Much Ado About Nothing , Joss Whedon.

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Related Topix: Life, Hobbies, Anime and Manga, Comedy Movies, Much Ado About Nothing, Drama Movies, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Joss Whedon, Firefly, Action TV

Tue Jun 18, 2013

411mania.com

[Movies] Thor: The Dark World Finds New Composer

As you may recall, Carter Burwell had left the film a few weeks back to due creative differences.

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Related Topix: Thor, Marvel's The Avengers, Celebrities, Chris Hemsworth, Anthony Hopkins, Movies, Entertainment

BellaOnline

Preview - ABC's Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.

The new TV series from ABC, "Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.", is a product of the The Walt Disney Company's buyout of Marvel Comics in 2009.

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Movies.com

Director Zack Snyder and Writer David Goyer Respond to the Controversial 'Man of Steel' Ending

Those who've been following the Man of Steel conversation online are probably already familiar with some of the ongoing debates surrounding the film's controversial ending.

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NorthJersey.com

Fair Lawn actress gets starring role in Joss Whedon's take on Shakespeare's 'Much Ado About Nothing'

"For me, the whole experience was a dream," says Jillian Morgese, 23, a Fair Lawn native who can be seen in her first major film role in a funky new version of the Shakespeare comedy, opening nationwide on Friday.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Much Ado About Nothing, Marvel's The Avengers, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Joss Whedon

Fandango.com

Marrieds at the Movies: How 'Man of Steel' (Mostly) Overcomes Its Atrocious Last 45 Minutes

Our marrieds share their thoughts on Man of Steel , the origin storyline and why the last 45 minutes of the movie were atrocious.

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Related Topix: Celebrities, Brad Pitt

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: Thor, Sega, WayForward, Video Games, Celebrities, Chris Hemsworth, Henry Cavill

Mon Jun 17, 2013

The WSU Signpost

Summer blockbusters: The good, the bad, the guilty pleasures

Every year, without fail, summer blockbusters invade the movie theaters, marching their big-budget, post-produced glamour through America.

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Related Topix: Now You See Me, Mark Ruffalo

Cinema Blend News

Can Man Of Steel 2 Really Open In 2014?

As if a sequel to Zack Snyder's Man of Steel was ever in doubt, the blockbuster's performance over the weekend solidified Warner Bros.

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Superhero Bits: Man of Steel 2, The Avengers, The Wolverine, Iron Man, Arrow, Amazing Spider-Man

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Related Topix: Iron Man, Drama Movies, Email Spam, Krypton, KY

ScreenCrave

'The Avengers 2': Don't Expect Loki Or His God-Mullet To Return

Despite the fact that we're still two years away from The Avengers 2's official release, seeing as how The Avengers was one of the most successful films of all time, wella there's a lot of endless speculation going on about the plot, about the cast, about the characters, etc.

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Collider

Loki Won't Return for the Avengers 2

For all the Tom Hiddleston fans who need another Loki fix, you're going to have to make due with Thor: The Dark World , because the baddie won't be making a return in The Avengers 2 .

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Kirkville

Movie Review: Much Ado About Nothing, by Joss Whedon

A director of box-office smashes like The Avengers, and sci-fi TV series like Buffy the Vampire Slayer turns out to be a closet Shakespeare fan.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Much Ado About Nothing, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Joss Whedon

The News Journal

'a BBC snob' grew into a master of American TV

In the course of about a month, director Joss Whedon went from spending quality time with Hollywood power players such as Captain America, The Hulk and Iron Man to hanging with that superhero of sonnets, William Shakespeare.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Much Ado About Nothing, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Joss Whedon, Comedy