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'Smallville's Tom Welling Hated His Alter Ego "Vigilante at Night" Storyline

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Former 'Smallville' star Tom Welling opens up about his dislike for a key storyline from the hit superhero series.
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  • Welling hated playing the 'vigilante at night' persona, finding the dark turn for his character Clark Kent too extreme
  • The actor revealed he often clashed with the show's writers over the direction of his character, wishing for a more faithful adaptation of the Superman mythology
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