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Read Danny McBride’s Profane Message to Comic-Con Fans

While Danny McBride couldn’t make yesterday’s 30 Minutes or Less panel at Comic-Con because he was busy filming Eastbound & Down , the actor did send a personalized video message. And not just the standard, “Sorry I couldn’t be there” business but a hilariously profane shout-out during which he ridiculed his cast and crew, praised his own performance and shocked the families sitting inside Hall H with some Kenny Powers-style language. Take a look at the transcript below.

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When Steven Spielberg Met His Superfan: Relive the Cutest Moment at Comic-Con

Thousands of fanboys (and girls) travel to Comic-Con each year to breathe the same air as their pop culture heroes, even if that means spending all day with 7,000 strangers in a San Diego Convention Center auditorium. The crowding was worth it though for anyone in yesterday’s phenomenal Tintin panel — where Steven Spielberg broke news of Jurassic Park 4 and offered inspirational wisdom to his audience — especially for one lucky fan who was spontaneously welcomed onstage by the great filmmaker. Let’s relive the adorable moment.

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Friday Box Office: Surprising Captain America Slays Potter

Not bad at all: Captain America: The First Avenger defied the diminishing returns of this summer’s comic-book crop (and its own relatively modest expectations) to claim box-office victory on its opening day. That’s not the outcome most of Hollywood expected in the aftermath of last week’s Potter -palooza windfall; indeed the boy wizard’s final film installment fell dramatically off its record opening weekend pace, with a drop of more than 70 percent foreseen by tomorrow night. Oh — and Friends With Benefits opened as well. Your Friday Box Office is here.

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