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Colbert: Summer blockbuster movies are ‘destroying America’
Thursday night on “The Colbert Report,” host Stephen Colbert warned that certain summer blockbuster movies could be harboring secret anti-American themes. The new “Superman” film stars an Englishman and parts of “Iron Man 3″ were edited for a special Chinese-only edition. Colbert began the segment by confessing his love of…
Neil deGrasse Tyson ‘finds’ Superman’s homeworld
Renowned astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson has found an existing star located at the spot in the universe corresponding to the fictional home planet of DC Comics character Superman, The New York Post reported Monday. The “real” planet of Krypton, Tyson said, is a star in the Corvus constellation, just over…
Superman comic soars to new $2.16 million record
A pristine first edition of the inaugural Superman comic book, originally costing just 10 cents, has sold at auction for a record-breaking $2.16 million. The 1938 copy of Action Comics #1, in which Superman debuted, sold Wednesday, smashing a $1.5 million record set for a slightly less well-preserved copy of the first edition…
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