Category: News

News about current and upcoming genre media projects that include people of color. Info about historical projects, as well.

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Robert Rodriguez Will Direct James Cameron’s Mythical Battle Angel Alita Movie

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Read at The Verge.

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Sanmay Ved (who bought “Google.com”) donates reward money to charity

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LINK: HE JUST WANTED TO PROVE A POINT

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Japan’s Chiba Institute of Technology Creates Star Wars Droidekas

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LINK: Presented at IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems

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ABC is Returning to ‘Fantasy Island,’ Again

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Good lord. Read all about it at Comic Book Resources.

FantasyislandRicardo Montalban (left) and Hervé Villechaize from the orginal “Fantasy Island” TV show

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New SyFy series ‘Hunters’ Is ‘Homeland’ With Aliens

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LINK: Debuts April 2016

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McFarlane taps fellow @ImageComics founder for ongoing “Spawn” adventures

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LINK: Read About It In Comic Book Resources

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Will Michael B Jordan Play Boba Fett?

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LINK: Fans May Yet Get That Upcoming Star Wars Standalone Film

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Apple News App Disabled in Mainland China, Works Fine in Hong Kong

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Click here to read at Mashable.

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#POCtober: ‘The Host’ Director Bong Joon-ho is Working on a New Monster Movie with Jake Gyllenhaal

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Click here to read at horror-movies.ca.

Bong_Joon-ho_Deauville_2013South Korean director Bong Joon-ho

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Playmobil Under Fire for Racist Toy in Pirate Ship Collection

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LINK: Playmobil pirate ship includes dark-skinned doll wearing “slave collar”

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