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First <i>Arrow</i> TV Spot Arrives  

First Arrow TV Spot Arrives

On the heels of the trailer for Arrow, The CW has released the first 30-second television spot for the upcoming superhero drama based on DC Comics’ Green Arrow.

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<i>The Avengers</i> Becomes Disney’s Biggest Release of All Time  

The Avengers Becomes Disney’s Biggest Release of All Time

Surpassing $1.07 billion worldwide on Thursday, Marvel’s The Avengers has become the sixth-biggest film of all time and Disney’s highest-grossing release, beating out Toy Story 3 and Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest.

Hiring Writer, Disney Sets Sail <br />With <i>Peter and the Starcatchers</i>  

Hiring Writer, Disney Sets Sail
With Peter and the Starcatchers

Disney has hired screenwriter Jesse Wigutow to adapt Peter and the Starcatchers, the bestselling 2004 children’s novel by Dave Barry and Ridley Pearson.

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New <i>Arrow</i> Trailer Provides <br />Look at Oliver Queen’s Origin  

New Arrow Trailer Provides
Look at Oliver Queen’s Origin

A new trailer for Arrow, The CW superhero drama based on DC Comics’ Green Arrow, provides viewers with a crash course in the show’s premise and the origin of Oliver Queen’s costumed identity.

<i>Friday Night Lights’</i> Jesse Plemons Joins Final Season of <i>Breaking Bad</i>  

Friday Night Lights’ Jesse Plemons Joins Final Season of Breaking Bad

Friday Night Lights alum Jesse Plemons has landed a major recurring role on the fifth and final season of AMC’s Breaking Bad.

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<i>Skyfall</i> Teaser Poster Lands  

Skyfall Teaser Poster Lands

Sony Pictures and MGM have released a teaser poster for director Sam Mandes’ Skyfall, the 23rd installment of the James Bond film franchise. The first trailer will debut Monday.

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<i>Sin City: A Dame to Kill For</i> <br />Gets October 2013 Release  

Sin City: A Dame to Kill For
Gets October 2013 Release

Dimension Films has announced an Oct. 4, 2013, release date for Sin City: A Dame to Kill For, the sequel from co-directors Robert Rodriguez and Frank Miller.

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CW Debuts <i>Arrow</i> Preview  

CW Debuts Arrow Preview

The CW has released a nearly two-minute preview of Arrow, its new superhero drama based on DC Comics’ Green Arrow. The series will air Wednesdays this fall before Supernatural

First-Look Video of <i>Elementary</i>  

First-Look Video of Elementary

CBS has released a preview of Elementary, which stars Jonny Lee Miller as Sherlock Holmes and Lucy Liu as Joan Watson, and transplants Arthur Conan Doyle’s legendary creations from Victorian London to modern-day New York City.

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CW Pairs <i>Arrow</i> With <i>Supernatural</i> <br />on Wednesdays, Debuts First Still  

CW Pairs Arrow With Supernatural
on Wednesdays, Debuts First Still

The CW announced that Arrow will join veteran series Supernatural this fall on its new Wednesday night lineup, and released the first still from the new drama based on DC Comics’ Green Arrow.

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First Look at <i>Elementary</i>, CBS’s Modern Take on Sherlock Holmes  

First Look at Elementary, CBS’s Modern Take on Sherlock Holmes

CBS has released the first official image of Jonny Lee Miller as Sherlock Holmes and Lucy Liu as Dr. Watson in Elementary, which transplants Arthur Conan Doyle’s legendary detective from Victorian London to present-day New York City.

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James Badge Dale Signs <br />on as Villain For <i>Iron Man 3</i>  

James Badge Dale Signs
on as Villain For Iron Man 3

Rubicon star James Badge Dale has been cast as the Marvel comic book character Eric Savin in director Shane Black’s Iron Man 3, which begins filming this month.

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