He said: ‘We need to build on the recent success of the Jersey première of Man of Steel, which saw much positive publicity for Jersey and attracted A-list celebrities to the Island, including our own local super hero, Henry Cavill.

‘For obvious reasons, the event generated a lot of interest. It’s not every day we have the likes of Russell Crowe and Amy Adams gracing our shores. But such events could become more common if we play our cards right.’

Deputy Tadier made the comments after coming under fire for going on national television to say that Jersey was ‘absolutely’ a tax haven in the run-up to the G8 summit, which is being hosted by UK Prime Minister David Cameron this week and will focus of tax evasion and aggressive tax avoidance.

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