File:MalReynoldsFirefly.JPG
Summary
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Description: Nathan Fillion as Capt. Malcolm Reynolds, in a promotion picture for the series Firefly.
Source: Copyright © 2002 Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation. All Rights Reserved.
Fair use for Malcolm Reynolds
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- its inclusion in the article adds significantly to the article because it shows the subject of this article;
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- it is of much lower resolution than the original (copies made from it will be of very inferior quality);
- as a fictional character, it is impossible for a free image to be created or replace it.
Licensing
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