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Would you like to be at the Olympics? Explore Tokyo with this expedited walking tour
Now that the Tokyo 2020 Olympics (yes, they’re still called 2020) have begun, the eyes of the world are on Japan. With travel restrictions still in place and no international spectators allowed to attend the Games, this is a far cry from the usual tourist influx that accompanies the Olympics. If your interest has been …
Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games LIVE: Opening Ceremony REACTION
THE Olympics have officially BEGUN after a spectacular opening ceremony in Tokyo. Japan is determined to bounce back despite the Covid pandemic ravaging the country at an alarming rate. Over 1,800 drones flew in unison forming a globe before Team GB and all Olympic teams exited the main stadium. More than 11,300 out of 207 …
Spawn makeup artist Greg Nicotero compares reboot to ’90s animated show
Makeup artist Greg Nicotero compared Todd McFarlane’s Spawn reboot to the ’90s show, saying it’s inspired by David Fincher and “down and dirty.” Despite languishing in development hell for years, veteran makeup artist Greg Nicotero offered an update to Todd McFarlane. Spawn reboot, comparing its tone to the ’90s animated show. Created by McFarlane in …
New Dragon Ball Super movie reveals title, new animation style
The special Dragon Ball panel at Comic-Con @ Home reveals a new title for the next film in the series, as well as a new style of animation. DEVELOP – The next Dragon ball super the film finally has a title. Goku’s next theatrical adventure will be titled Dragon Ball Super: Super Heroes and will …
Comic Book Crowdfunding Summary: Z CLASS, COLOR GUARD and 4 Other Campaigns We Love
welcome to The beat Crowdfunding Roundup: A collection of some of our favorite campaigns of the week, including one-shots, current events, anthologies and everything in between. This week we are checking Class Z, a graphic novel of YA superheroes, Color guard, a fantastic story about proudly waving your flag, and more. Let’s get started! Class …
Audible Act II Series Premiere Date & Cast Details
James McAvoy to reprise his role as Morpheus the Dream Lord in Audible’s The Sandman: Act II. The second part of the audio adaptation of Neil Gaiman The sand man the graphic novel series also brings back Kat Dennings in Death, Michael Sheen in Lucifer and Andy Serkis in Matthew the Raven. Neil Gaiman remains …
Amazon Studios orders adaptation of Neil Gaiman’s “Anansi Boys” series
Amazon Studios has ordered the original six-episode limited series, Anansi boys, based on Neil Gaiman’s 2005 novel of the same name. Filming will begin later this year in Scotland in studios originally built to attract the famous The Lord of the Rings fabrications. Anansi boys follows Charlie Nancy, a young man used to being embarrassed …
The distant echo of a rowdy match in Tokyo
CHOFU, Japan – Two years ago, on a warm autumn afternoon, thousands of rugby fans converged on the plaza outside Chofu Station on the outskirts of Tokyo. Japan would face South Africa in the 2019 Rugby World Cup quarter-finals in a matter of hours. While the South Africans were big favorites, the mood was jubilant …
Marvel’s Next Show Could Have More Impact Than We Thought – Inside the Magic
All images Credit: Marvel Studios It’s been just over seven months since the start of 2021 and already Marvel Studios has delivered three massive TV shows and a new blockbuster movie. WandaVision opened the year, impressively kicking off Marvel’s delayed Phase 4 – and it was certainly worth the wait. Then Marvel fans were treated …
Spotlight: How Andy Warhol’s Chrysanthemums Celebrated Japanese Culture
Every month, hundreds of galleries feature new exhibitions on the Artnet gallery network and every week we highlight the exhibits we think you should see. Find out what we have in store and inquire with a single click. What would you like to know: Although his Marilyns and Campbell Soup Cans are certainly more famous, …