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CCI: Peter Jackson, <i>Hobbit</i> Stars Discuss 3D, Scale & 48 Frames  

CCI: Peter Jackson, Hobbit Stars Discuss 3D, Scale & 48 Frames

Following their Hall H presentation at Comic-Con International, the cast and crew of The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey discussed the film’s new cinema tech and what it might do to the kids’ heads.

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CCI: It’s a <i>MAD</i>, <I>MAD</I> World  

CCI: It’s a MAD, MAD World

MAD producer Mark Marek and writer Marly Halpern-Graser spoke at Comic-Con International about how they keep the parodies fresh for Cartoon Network’s animated sketch-comedy series.

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CCI: Elijah Wood & Jason Gann On <i>Wilfred’s</i> Climactic Season Finale  

CCI: Elijah Wood & Jason Gann On Wilfred’s Climactic Season Finale

Stars Elijah Wood and Jason Gann joined an audience at Comic-Con International for a screening of the season finale of FX’s quirky comedy Wilfred

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The Aquabats Assemble a Super Show! — On TV!

After almost two decades of touring as a band, the alternative rock superheroes, led by MC Bat Commander, take over the small screen with The Aquabats! Super Show!

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Conan Is ‘A Man’s Man,’ And Jason Momoa Has The Scars To Prove It  

Conan Is ‘A Man’s Man,’ And Jason Momoa Has The Scars To Prove It

Conan the Barbarian stars Jason Momoa, Stephen Lang and Rachel Nichols discuss the blood, sweat and bruises that went into making the Marcus Nispel-directed film, which opens today.

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CCI | Robert Rodriguez Panel  

CCI | Robert Rodriguez Panel

The director came to Comic-Con International with plenty of news in tow, including updates on sequels to Sin City and Machete, and announcement of a Heavy Metal and the creation of a Frank Frazetta art gallery in Texas.

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CCI: <i>Salt</i> Panel  

CCI: Salt Panel

Angelina Jolie, Liev Schreiber and others appeared at Comic-Con International to talk about “Salt,” performing stunts, and how the spy thriller differs from Jolie’s other action movies.

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CCI: <i>Battle: Los Angeles</i> Panel  

CCI: Battle: Los Angeles Panel

At Comic-Con International, Sony Pictures unveiled a sneak peek at “Battle: Los Angeles,” its March 2011 alien-invasion drama that pits Marines — Aaron Eckhart and Michelle Rodriguez, among them — against an otherworldly menace in a first-person shooter scenario. “It’s like ‘Black Hawk Down’ with aliens,” the director says.

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CCI: <i>Don’t Be Afraid Of The Dark</i> Panel  

CCI: Don’t Be Afraid Of The Dark Panel

Guillermo del Toro and Troy Nixey gave the audience at Comic-Con International plenty of reasons to keep the lights on with the presentation for their remake of “Don’t Be Afraid of the Dark.”

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CCI: Overture: <i>Let Me In</i> Panel  

CCI: Overture: Let Me In Panel

The director and cast of “Let Me In” previewed their vampire movie at Comic-Con International, and offered a defense for making an Americanized version of Swedish horror masterpiece “Let the Right One In.”

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CCI: <i>The Other Guys</i> Panel  

CCI: The Other Guys Panel

Stars Will Ferrell, Mark Wahlberg, Eva Mendes and director Adam McKay kept the Hall H audience laughing Friday during The Other Guys presentation at Comic-Con International.

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