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FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 2009
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superhero stories: 23 news summaries

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 Iron Man
 Wrought of Risk 

Studio rolls the dice with Downey, Favreau

May 1, 08 11:28 AM CDT
(Newser) - Iron Man isn’t really an A-list superhero. “You could really go down the list till you get to Iron Man,” says director John Favreau. But Marvel Studios is banking its future on Iron Man, and its titular hero isn’t even the riskiest part. There’s... More »

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Marvel Comics • superhero • Robert Downey Jr. • movies • John Favreau • Iron Man

Marvel Takes Superheros Online

Hit hard by Internet, comic business hopes fans pay to subscribe

Nov 14, 07 5:50 AM CST
(Newser) - Comic giant Marvel will soon launch a website where fans can access thousands of new and vintage titles featuring Spider Man, the X-Men, the Avengers, and other iconic superheroes. The Internet has dealt a heavy blow to newsstand comic sales, and Marvel hopes to recoup some of the loss with... More »

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Internet • Spider-Man • Marvel Comics • superhero • website • comics • X Men • Avengers • Fantastic Four

Captain America Dead at 66

Jul 1, 07 7:42 AM CDT
(Newser) - In an issue of its comic book coming out July 5, Marvel Comics kills off superhero Captain America.  In "Fallen Son" Captain America is killed by an assassin on the steps of the federal courthouse in New York.  He was there after refusing to register his true... More »

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politics • obituary • Marvel Comics • Captain America • superhero • comics • Iraq war

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