Roald Dahl’s Widow Says Charlie, the Boy Hero of ‘Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory’ Was Supposed to be Black

Click here to read at The New York Times.

Below: The young Peter Ostrum as Charlie Bucket in 1971’s Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory.

Young Adult romance comic ‘Sleepless’ this December on Image

LINK: Thanks To Sarah Vaughn, Leila del Duca, Alissa Sallah, And Deron Bennett

Rob Morgan Returning as Turk Barret in “The Punisher”

LINK: A Familiar Face

Enjoy the New Trailer for Guillermo del Toro ‘The Shape of Water’

Click here to go to Tor.com.

Blade Runner 2049: Cowboy Bebop’s Shinichiro Watanabe Directs Anime Prequel

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Has Everyone Forgotten What Star Trek Is Supposed to Be?

Go to io9.com to read…

Axie Oh’s “Rebel Seoul”: Sci-fi, Korean history, K-pop fandom

LINK: What inspired Axie Oh’s debut novel?

Hiroyuki Sanada Joins ‘Westworld’ Season 2

LINK: An accomplished actor with a vast resume

Tamil Comics Are Going Through A Quiet Revolution

LINK: Gritty, well-paced and and offering lessons in history

Using Big Data & Community Toilets To Build Urban Sanitation

Read all about it at Fastcompany.com.

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