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Genuine cocerns from a 'Marvel'.

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Since everybody else has an opinion on this… My friend William accuses me of being ‘A Marvel’.   He bases this on the fact that I waited a whole week to see ‘The Dark Knight’ but managed to see ‘Iron Man’ on the opening weekend.   Admittedly, as a kid, I largely read Marvel comics but that was because my brother was the one with the paper delivery job so I read whatever he brought.   Comics help teach me how to read, which is probably why I use so much Dr. Doom Speak.   Servile Dolt!   Insufferable Clod!   Tremble at my name! Tender your tone, insolent swine!   That one got me fired from Jack-in the Box back 1988. But even an accused Marvel has to be just a little curious with what is happening with this new Superman movie.   We could start right off the bat with Henry Cavill as Superman, but he is a tall handsome white guy with a powerful chin so what more do you really need?   Perhaps some more personality, but we’re not complaining.   The more pressing issue, as far