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   Marvel Moolah: Robert Downey Jr. 'Avengers' Pay Set to Hit $50 Million

   11:09 am 5/15/2012

   • by Matthew Belloni

   A deal incorporating box office bonuses and back-end compensation for the man who plays Iron Man blows away the salaries of his superhero co-stars.Read more

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   Jon Favreau Talks 'Iron Man 3,' Praises Joss Whedon for Avengers and Leads 'Revolution'

   11:29 am 5/14/2012

   • by Jordan Zakarin

   The producer-director gives insight on his sci-fi ventures on screens both big and small.Read more

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   Salma Hayek, Eddie Murphy and Jack Black Expected at Clooney-Hosted Obama Fundraiser

   11:06 am 5/10/2012

   • by Seth Abramovitch

   Coming just a day after the president made waves by announcing his acceptance of gay marriage, the event is expected to fetch $15 million from deep-pocketed Hollywood supporters.Read more

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   The Eat Sheet: 'Avengers' Prompts Westside Shawarma Sellouts

   11:47 am 5/9/2012

   • by Gary Baum

   Westwood's Sunnin faces the fanboy herd.Read more

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   'Avengers' Damage to Manhattan Would Cost $160 Billion, Disaster Expert Estimates (Exclusive)

   6:47 am 5/9/2012

   • by Jordan Zakarin

   The wreckage to the city, all told, would top the financial carnage of 9/11, Hurricane Katrina and the Japanese tsunami.Read more

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   5 Hidden Reasons Behind 'Avengers' Record-Shattering Success

   5:00 am 5/9/2012

   • by Borys Kit

   THR runs down how the Joss Whedon pic broke the $200-million milestone.Read more

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   Jessica Chastain Passes on 'Iron Man 3' Role

   1:13 pm 5/7/2012

   • by Jordan Zakarin

   The Oscar-nominee announced via her Facebook page that she couldn't fit the Marvel sequel into her schedule.Read more

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   'Avengers' Cast: What's Next for the Stars of the Record-Breaking Marvel Film?

   6:22 am 5/7/2012

   • by Jordan Zakarin

   Following their $200 million opener, the stars of the Marvel blockbuster have plenty of other projects on the horizon.Read more

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   Foreign Box Office: 'The Avengers' Dominates Overseas, Grossing More Than $440 Million In 12 Days

   12:51 pm 5/6/2012

   • by Frank Segers

   "American Pie: Reunion" places a sparkling No. 2 while "Five Year Engagement" wades into three markets.Read more

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    Box Office Shocker: 'Avengers' Opens to Record-Shattering $200.3 Million

    7:54 am 5/6/2012

    • by Pamela McClintock

    The Disney and Marvel Studios tentpole makes history with the biggest opening of all time in North America; globally, "Avengers" has earned a massive $641.8 million in 12 days. Read more

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