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Every weekday of December (except for December 25, that is), Phillyist will be counting down to 2008 with our highlights from the past year and our predictions for the next. If you have a list you'd like to submit, let us know! As I've mentioned once or twice before on Phillyist, this year I went from being distantly fascinated by comic books to being a seriously obsessive weekly comic book collector. So here are my...

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After enormous amounts of hype, and a painful development process that lasted years and years, and seemed to involve the hiring and firing of pretty much everybody in Hollywood, the new Superman film is finally here. The creative team who ended up working on it are Bryan Singer as director (who's got the comic-book-to-movie props in his resume - albeit for the other comic company - having directed the first two X-Men movies), "unknown" Brandon Routh as Superman, practically unknown Kate Bosworth as Lois Lane, well-known Kevin Spacey as Lex Luthor, and a bunch of famous folks rounding out the cast, including Parker Posey, Frank Langella, Eva Marie Saint, and even a computer-resurrected Marlon Brando. I was also pleased to note La Femme Nikita herself, Peta Wilson, in a small role. And hey, is that Cyclops as Lois Lane's boyfriend?! It is! It's James Marsden! That's just wrong. Marvel and DC shouldn't mix like that. It could cause some kind of...crisis.

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