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Morgan Spurlock's latest documentary Comic-Con Episode IV: A Fan's Hope plants a sloppy, moist kiss on the sweaty brow of geek culture's premiere event.

This actually sounds funny, and perhaps the first Nicholas Cage-connected movie that I'm excited about in a looooong time!

The bold, relatively brief life of Serge Gainsbourg, the French singer, songwriter and svengali who died in 1991, is twice removed from the story told by Gainsbourg: A Heroic Life. First-time writer and director Joann Sfar has said that polishing the fine points of that life

The one sure thing "Captain America: The First Avenger" succeeded at doing is capturing the patriotic spirit of America circa 1940s.

In March of 1941, eight months prior to the U.S. entry into WWII, Captain America made his first Marvel appearance in an iconic comic book cover image where he was seen punching Adolf Hitler square in the jaw.

Kat Dennings ("Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist," "Shorts") stars as Darcy, Jane Foster's (Natalie Portman) assistant and the comic relief in the new action adventure "Thor."

Simon Pegg and Nick Frost have teamed up for the intergalactic adventure "Paul." The actors play English comic book nerds who experience a close encounter with the third kind when they meet Paul, the resident alien of Area 51 who wants to go back home.

Johnny Depp has not been on top of his game recently. His performance in the much-maligned "The Tourist" was largely forgettable, and I would argue that his Mad Hatter portrayal in "Alice in Wonderland" was an offshoot of his Willie Wonka role in "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory."