Welcome, superheroes: let's celebrate the different but equally valuable benefits of international and domestic films.(Close Up)(Editorial)

I KNOW THAT EVERY SINGLE MAGAZINE IN THE world (except, perhaps, for National Geographic and Playboy) has had Hugh Jackman on the cover Still, we couldn't resist giving X-Men Origins: Wolverine that honour, particularly in our first, more compact issue ... besides, Donald McAlpine offers a fresh point of view about the production of the film.

Wolverine has grossed more than U$150 million worldwide in its first week in release. Our Hugh Jackman is behind the project as producer, and it was him who brought it to Australia. It doesn't matter if the end result is flawed in its execution or controversial in its story (read Alex Proyas' Knowing), these films are injecting money into the local economy, and reminding the US -and other countries- that we're far away, but we're worth the trip down under And you all know this industry is so competitive everywhere that people need those reminders.

Times are tough, and that's why we should make the most out of the upcoming Green Lantern film (and, fingers crossed, The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader), The debate about incentives for overseas ...