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Legion – Paul Bettany Comic-con Roundtable

Our man on the ground, Scott from LA bring us the Legion roundtable with lead actor Paul Bettany, where they talk about Master & Commander 2, franchises, playing an action hero, stunts, angel wings, controversy and more.

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In the supernatural action thriller Legion, an out-of-the-way diner becomes the unlikely battleground for the survival of the human race.

When God loses faith in Mankind, he sends his legion of angels to bring on the Apocalypse. Humanity’s only hope lies in a group of strangers trapped in a desert diner and the Archangel Michael (Paul Bettany).

Legion also stars Dennis Quaid, Dennis Quaid, Lucas Black, Tyrese Gibson, Kate Walsh, Adrianne Palicki, Charles S. Dutton and Willa Holland and is directed by Scott Stewart.

Special thanks to Sony Picture Australia for setting this up for us.

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Scott From LA

Scott is an art director, writer and comics creator living in Los Angeles. He has been a pop culture maven from a very young age. His very first job was as a manager of a comic book store. He spent several years working in a video store, and yes, we are talking VHS tapes. A student of literature and Writing, he brings his obsessive love of comic book trivia, movie history and science fiction/fantasy writing to bear on the work he does for CoolShite.

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Posted: Monday, August 10th, 2009
Author: Scott From LA
Filed Under: Feature, Film, Interview, Podcasts

Tags: Adrianne Palicki, Charles S. Dutton, Comic-Con, Dennis Quaid, Kate Walsh, Legion, Lucas Black, Scott Stewart, Tyrese Gibson, Willa Holland

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