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The Marvel Universe Characters
The newer generation has little knowledge or probably less enthusiastic about the Marvel Universe, the comics and its origins. This is one of the reasons why they came up with Marvel Super Hero Squad, an upcomming television animation targeted for a much younger audience (and the young at heart).
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Marvel Superhero Squad Animation
Marvel SuperHero Squad is a comedic show featuring caricatured versions of favorite Marvel Icons such as Hulk, Captain America, Wolverine, Spider-Man, Fantsatic Four and many more.
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Here is a short preview (from a fan cam) of Marvel Superhero Squad intro NYComiccon 09:
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Marvel Animation is currently in production on 26 half-hour episodes of the animated television series and plans to have it ready to air in 2009, though no broadcast partnership has bee inked yet...
Read the rest here: THQ Joins Marvel’s Super Hero Squad
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Meet the Marvel Super Hero Squad! over @ Marvel.com