Comics
DC’s Most Powerful Couple Is Finally Back
Midnighter and Apollo are back after a brief hiatus.
Entertainment
6 burning questions following the Solo trailer
Fangirl breaks down several possibilities for the film, with some lore on the side.
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Card Games
Preview: Rivals of Ixalan brings tribal warfare to the Golden City
Overall, Rivals of Ixalan promises to bring tribe-based gameplay to the fore in Standard and Limited, while offering many new tools and build-around-me cards for Commander and other casual formats, and the story brings the swashbuckling legend of Ixalan to an exciting conclusion.
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Card Games
Opinion: Wizards of the Coast needs to slow down product releases
Wizards of the Coast pushed their releases to 11 in 2017, which can be overwhelming for the average player and can stretch creative and financial value thin.
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Video games
Ask Dr. Rachel: Tablets are great platform for toddlers to explore learning apps
Do you have a question you would like to ask Dr. Rachel? Send your question via twitter to @linacaruso using the hashtag #AskDrRachel and your question could be featured in next month’s column!
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Entertainment
Review: ‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’ sometimes stumbles, but has strong finish
The Last Jedi is an ambitious, experimental, and thrilling addition to the saga.
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News
Video game training organization Ukatsu aims to promote interpersonal skills among youth
For some kids, online gaming is their primary social interaction with other people and bad habits can develop easily.
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Video games
Fortnite: Battle Royale (PS4) Open Beta Review
The fun was there, even if many simply brush this title off as a studio trying to mooch off of the success of PUBG, while trying counteract its eventual deal with Microsoft.
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Comics
Luke Cage’s most memorable scenes (SPOILERS!)
Luke Cage is relevant, powerful, and memorable – we still can’t get over some of these scenes.
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Entertainment
Netflix releases Lemony Snicket teaser, premiere date
The only thing unfortunate about this is how long we have to wait for another trailer.
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Entertainment
“Stranger Things” hints at new season with episode titles, trailer
Season two is coming, and so are the slugs in Will’s stomach (probably.)
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Comics
The Secret Loves of Geek Girls goes to print
The Secret Loves of Geek Girls, an anthology of fangirl essays published by Dark Horse, goes to print Wednesday.
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Entertainment
Shondaland TGIT roundup: Week two
Shonda Rhimes isn’t one for subtlety. I know that because it’s only week two, and I’m feeling nauseated.
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Podcast
Fangirl Podcast episode 4
This week we discuss Jonathan Hickman’s upcoming indie comic, Luke Cage coming to Netflix, Fallout 4 and New Vegas, the many ways we’ve tortured our Sims characters and we take the Pottermore patronus quiz and geek out over Harry Potter.
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Anna Rose Holmer
Five summer indie gems now available on demand
As award season approaches, it may dawn on you that you missed some of the big movies people are talking about from over the summer. Fear not! Here is a quick list of critically acclaimed and overlooked indie and summer films that you can now stream directly to your living room.
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Comics
Cave Carson has a Cybernetic Eye: Preview
He’s the main character now, but what will he do?