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Lucy Fixed Hollywood’s Female Superhero Problem

March 24, 2018Arts, Culture & Media

Scarlett Johansson took a bunch of drugs, started using more of her brain, and beat up The Rock at the box office this weekend.

The cover image of the New Super-Man comic by DC Comics and writer Gene Luen Yang.

DC Comics’ Chinese Superman rights a wrong dating back to 1937

October 28, 2016Books

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