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The Avengers: movie review (+trailer)

Our intrepid reviewer feels 'The Avengers' might be a tad on the long side, but the 3-D version is worth it.
'The Avengers' ensemble debuts to big overseas box office (+video)

'The Avengers' works thanks to the narrative of teamwork crafted by Joss Whedon. The film took in $185 million in the first weekend. The Avengers opens Friday in the US.
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Fall 2011 movie preview

The 2011 Fall Movie Season is here, and we have your guide to all the films keeping you warm at the theater, complete with images, release dates, and our recommendations!
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Egos and tempers clash: Iron Man, Thor and Captain America fight for the leading role in 'The Avengers'

With the tremendous project 'The Avengers' in the works it's easy to wonder how three superheroes will get along, and organize themselves.
Captain America: The First Avenger - Movie review

Despite lots of hype, Captain America is just another cookie cutter comic book movie from the Marvel assembly line.
Samuel L. Jackson announces 'Avengers' cast

Samuel L. Jackson, making an appearance at Comic-Con in San Diego, announced who will be portraying the superheros that make up the Avengers for the upcoming film.
Edward Norton lacks 'creativity,' won't play Hulk in Avengers movie, says Marvel

Edward Norton will not be reprising his role as the Hulk and his alter-ego Bruce Banner in the upcoming 'Avengers' film. A statement from Marvel says that Edward Norton, who has twice been nominated for an Oscar, lacks the 'creativity and collaborative spirit' needed for the role.
Sagging in polls, Australia's government toughens stance on asylum seekers

Australia's Labor government, which recently fell behind in the polls for the first time since taking power, has imposed a freeze on asylum seekers from Afghanistan and Sri Lanka.
The Loss of a Teardrop Diamond: movie review

Adapted from a Tennessee Williams screenplay, ‘The Loss of a Teardrop Diamond’ comes across as stylized and clunky.
Terrorism & Security
Australia no longer to detain asylum seekers

As immigrants from Iraq and Afghanistan pour into the country, human rights groups praise the new policy. But critics say it will undermine national security.