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Mon, Aug 10
Meanwhile, some of you are probably still waiting to hear what’s up with the Deadpool spin-off. That had been moving full steam ahead at Fox until producer/star Ryan Reynolds unexpectedly jumped over to Warner Brothers to star in Green Lantern. Did that stall, giving Fox reason to push the...
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