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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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

"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.

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

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

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

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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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.

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 .

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.

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.