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    Liam McIntyre honors 'amazing legacy' of late Andy Whitfield as 'Spartacus' returns

    Liam McIntyre steps in to lead the rebels as Spartacus on January 27th when STARZ premieres "Spartacus: Vengeance" and says this time the action gets kicked up a notch with battles beyond the arena."Instead of one-on-one, which does happen occasionally, it’s army versus army, it gets bigger and bigger," McIntyre tells Fox411.McIntyre replaces the show’s late star Andy Whitfield,  who died of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma last September.  The actor acknowledges it makes his debut bittersweet.“No actor wants to start by having another actor’s amazing opportunity have to move on to them… as happy as I am, I’m constantly reminded what a tragedy it is, it’s a shame," he said.Although he says making the role his own as they continue the series is a tribute to the man who created this memorable part, “As much as I admired his work as a fan from watching before all this happened,  I think if I was to try to copy him,  it would have kind of felt like a shadowy impersonation, and would have just felt a...

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