News By Laura Bowman What if I told you your favorite childhood hero was just a figure for government propaganda? If you ever idolized Superman, Captain America, or Rocky Balboa, I hate to break it to you – this may be the case. For as long as TV and movies have existed they have been used to influence the ideas …
Scarlett Johansson and Samuel L. Jackson are Hollywood’s latest red-carpet envoys to China. They’re among the actors promoting an export from the U.S. — Walt Disney Co. (DIS)’s “Captain America: The Winter Soldier” — at an event at a shopping mall in Beijing today as American movie makers continue to experiment with ways to penetrate the massive Chinese market. Disney is marketing …
