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We Wed Thee, Followers of the Lamb - Check out this PAX Aus Special Moment

The best weddings are the ones where immediate stories manifest because of the 'out there' nature of them, or because those doing it put themselves wholly out there! Two such "Unholy Matrimonies" took place at PAX Aus this year, and guaranteed these will have story legs forever!
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Are We Set to See Deadpool & Wolverine Streaming on Disney+ this October?

Based on the past three theatrical releases in Disney's film stable to when they debut on the Disney+ streaming platform, there's a very good chance Deadpool & Wolverine could be hitting our viewing portals of choice by the end of October!
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Alien: Isolation is Set to Scare the Pants off you Again with its 10th Anniversary Soundtrack Release

In celebration of 10 years hiding in lockers, under tables and challenging yourself to peek into air ducts in Alien: Isolation, 1am8bit has put together an analogue physical release duo of the game's soundtrack, which is also now available on music treaming platforms!
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Local Aussie Distributor, Sugoi Co, Lands Blu-Ray Release Duties for Arcane Season 1

Local and independent distributor of many, many cool things, Sugoi Co, will be distributing the Arcane Season One Blu-Ray versions (there's more than one) here in Australia and New Zealand!
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The Stuff of Nightmares - This Nosferatu Zodd Figure from Berserk is Amazing

Arguably one of the best baddies in the Berserk world, Nosferatu Zodd, is getting his own S.H. Figuarts release, and it looks incredible!
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Kris Kristofferson Passes Away at Age 88

Another stalwart of screen and music has sadly passed, but leaves behind an outstanding body of work across numerous industries, genres and formats.
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Vale, James Earl Jones - 1931 - 2024

James Earl Jones of... well, soooooo much fame throughout cinema and popular culture has sadly passed away. His legacy, however, will forever live on through so many iconic moments across myriad media...
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Some People Just Want to Watch the World Burn - Arcane S2 Trailer Live

Netflix has finally unveiled Arcane Season 2 and it looks perfect. More drama, more rebellion, more conflict... more EVERYTHING. Check it!
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Anthology of Interest - A Star Wars Tale(s)

New Star Wars titles create a lot of discourse, and oft for confusing reasons, at least to us. So we've got a bit of an idea on how best to 'view' these creations, and it might be closer to home than you think!
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Absolutely All In - DC's New Universe Unveiled in (Almost) Full

The DC comic book universe is set to expand with an all-new spin on traditional characters, and we've got some details on one of the biggest departures of all -- Batman. Find out what a working class, blue collar frenchie-owning 211cm Batman is all about!
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Games Ripe for Adaptation in TV and Film Ep 1: Hades, Metroid and Metro 2033

Most hardcore gamers have, at some time or another, wanted to see their favourite franchise(s) make it to TV or film land. The query, then, is what would work and why, and in what format? Also, what additional story to that of the game(s)? Well, we're here to help answer those questions in this ongoing series...
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Web Browser Opera GX Teams with The Boys and Vought for a Unique User Experience

Teaming up with Prime Video for The Boys, Opera GX "the browser for gamers" offers up a Vought-themed user experience and is free to download now. There's even a special message from Vought CEO Ashley Barrett after the jump.
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New Alien: Romulus Trailer Harkens Back to Ridley Scott's Original

A very creepy new trailer for Alien: Romulus has been released and what we're seeing looks so close to the original, it could even be seen as a bit of fan-fiction. But we're coloured green acid and definitely interested in what this new director can bring...
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Sci-Fi Epic, Megalopolis, from Francis Ford Coppola Finally Lands Distribution Deal

A new sci-fi opus that might prove to be more art than actual science-fiction, in the traditional sense, will definitely make its way to cinema now that the legendary director has found a distribution partner. Will it make its way to Aussie shores though?
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Superman and Batman Comics Fetch More than Four Times their Auction Price in the UK

A pair of rare DC comics featuring two of the world's most recognised characters recently went for a pretty penny at auction in the UK, with one Australian buyer flying away a winner with a Superman rarity not often seen on the selling block...
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Anime Curious? Make 2024 the Year You Watch These 7 Anime Series

We delve into the world of anime for newcomers looking to find those specific series almost designed to drag you in from the get-go. Many anime lovers will already know most of these, but if you're anime-curious, we thought these would be your best gateway to a new world of storytelling!
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The best weddings are the ones where immediate stories manifest because of the 'out there' nature of them, or because those doing it put themselves wholly out there! Two such "Unholy Matrimonies" took place at PAX Aus this year, and guaranteed these will have story legs forever!

Based on the past three theatrical releases in Disney's film stable to when they debut on the Disney+ streaming platform, there's a very good chance Deadpool & Wolverine could be hitting our viewing portals of choice by the end of October!

In celebration of 10 years hiding in lockers, under tables and challenging yourself to peek into air ducts in Alien: Isolation, 1am8bit has put together an analogue physical release duo of the game's soundtrack, which is also now available on music treaming platforms!

Local and independent distributor of many, many cool things, Sugoi Co, will be distributing the Arcane Season One Blu-Ray versions (there's more than one) here in Australia and New Zealand!

Arguably one of the best baddies in the Berserk world, Nosferatu Zodd, is getting his own S.H. Figuarts release, and it looks incredible!

Another stalwart of screen and music has sadly passed, but leaves behind an outstanding body of work across numerous industries, genres and formats.

James Earl Jones of... well, soooooo much fame throughout cinema and popular culture has sadly passed away. His legacy, however, will forever live on through so many iconic moments across myriad media...

Netflix has finally unveiled Arcane Season 2 and it looks perfect. More drama, more rebellion, more conflict... more EVERYTHING. Check it!

New Star Wars titles create a lot of discourse, and oft for confusing reasons, at least to us. So we've got a bit of an idea on how best to 'view' these creations, and it might be closer to home than you think!

The DC comic book universe is set to expand with an all-new spin on traditional characters, and we've got some details on one of the biggest departures of all -- Batman. Find out what a working class, blue collar frenchie-owning 211cm Batman is all about!