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Nathan Fillion Spills His Guts

By Charliejane Published December 7, 2007, 1:45 pm ET

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Mourn Firefly all over again by reading Nathan Fillion’s thoughts on playing Captain Mal Reynolds. He talks about Mal’s character, including his rancher past and his sense of justice, in this excerpt from the new essay collection Finding Serenity. [USA Today]

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