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Movie News: Marvel, Blade Runner, Batman

AICN claims that Marvel is writing Nick Fury into Iron Man. And guess who they say is taking on the role of the infamously badass superspy?

Okay, seriously: Samuel L. Jackson. Mind, the source is AICN, and the information is unconfirmed, but who better?

You caught me in a transitional period

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Star Wars news roundup

Great American film, or Greatest American film?
The American Film Institute is revisited their list of the top American movies yesterday. In 1998, Star Wars was #15; this time, it’s moved up to #13! Also making the cut are American Graffiti (#62, up from #77) and Raiders of the Lost Ark (#66, down from #60.) New additions include Fellowship of the Ring (#50) and Blade Runner (#97.) Register on the site to download the list in PDF.

Elsewhere…

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It’s a Zombie Chick Flick Movie!

After a slight delay to deal with real life, Star Wars author Aaron Allston has gotten some coverage for his upcoming film Deadbacks.

This piece is from an Austin public television show that does stories on local films. A little slow in parts, but a lot of fun to watch the behind-the-scenes stuff and Aaron walking around in a 501st shirt.

It feels a little like Ain’t It Cool to say that we’ve seen some stuff from this movie and it’s going to be a lot of fun! Stay tuned to Club Jade for more from this film as it readies.