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Apr 2018
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Marvel vs DC - Big Screen Heroes | 5

Wondery
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Appearances on radio programs, television shows and thousands of comic books - all just another day in the life of a superhero. But to get a larger than life hero onto a larger than life screen, there’s one secret ingredient: verisimilitude. As both companies fight for box office domination, a power player from our Netflix/Blockbuster series reveals one comp ... Show More
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