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The TRUE IDENTITY of Kang's "He Who Remains" Variant! (Marvel Studios' Loki) | READUS 101

The TRUE IDENTITY of Kang's "He Who Remains" Variant! (Marvel Studios' Loki) | READUS 101

Marvel Studios has used Loki to officially start the Multiverse Saga and introduced Kang the Conqueror through his variant “He Who Remains”! But as we examine how he created the TVA and what the season finale establishes for the future of the MCU, one question remains regarding the show’s iteration of Marvel Studios’ new big bad: Out of all the variants Kang has, which variant is the tr...

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Tylor Tuskmon's Future at Monsters Inc REVEALED! (Monsters At Work)

Tylor Tuskmon's Future at Monsters Inc REVEALED! (Monsters At Work)

Monsters At Work is a Disney Plus exclusive animated series picking up immediately where Disney/Pixar’s Monsters Inc. left off, telling the story of new hire Tylor Tuskmon and his journey from being a MIFT worker to joining Mike and Sulley on the Laughing Room floor! But some might miss out on what the 2021 series has to offer simply because of how predictable it is...

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Black Widow Should've Been A Movie Trilogy (VIDEO SCRIPT)

Now, I don’t know if this will either help or HINDER my take in this video. But I still feel the need to point out that despite everything I did after the intro stinger hits... I don’t even LIKE her like that, y’all!

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Readers, if you recall back when the first trailer for Black Widow came out...

I -- in one of my last trailer reaction videos -- stated that bec...

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Black Widow Should've Been A Movie Trilogy! (Marvel Studios' Black Widow) | READUS 101

Black Widow Should've Been A Movie Trilogy! (Marvel Studios' Black Widow) | READUS 101

Marvel Studios has finally released the Black Widow movie simultaneously in theaters and as a premiere access title on Disney Plus! However, considering everything the first outing of Natasha Romanoff in the MCU offers, the film starring Scarlett Johansson, Florence Pugh, David Harbour and Rachel Weisz feels more like it should’ve been the third installment of a Black Widow movie trilogy. So ...

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Amity Blight is the PERFECT Gay Disaster! (VIDEO SCRIPT)

Well, Pride Month is almost over. And thanks to the ignorant-ass comments I got on my first Luca video, there’s only one thing I wanna talk about now. Queer kid characters in media meant for children!

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Readers, because of you either noticing my opinions about how Katie Mitchell’s queerness was handled in The Mitchells vs. The Machines...

Or what I stated about...

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Amity Blight is the PERFECT Gay Disaster! (The Owl House Season 1) | READUS 101

Amity Blight is the PERFECT Gay Disaster! (The Owl House Season 1) | READUS 101

What Disney movies lack in LGBT+ representation, The Disney Channel makes up with The Owl House. And “The Owl House” Season 1 has it in spades with foe-turned-friend Amity Blight, complete with character development, moments of gay panic, and just being a gay disaster in general!

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How Giulia Reflects Queer Allyship (VIDEO SCRIPT)

So not only did my first Luca video do EXTREMELY well, but according to all the less than 2 year old burner accounts I blocked over the course of those 3 weeks, I pissed off a LOT of homophobic trolls in the process. So let’s do it again!

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Readers, Disney and Pixar’s Luca officially came out June 18, 2021 exclusively on Disney Plus

Now I will admit, that out o...

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How Giulia Reflects Queer Allyship! (Disney Pixar's Luca) | READUS 101

How Giulia Reflects Queer Allyship! (Disney Pixar's Luca) | READUS 101

Now that Disney and Pixar’s “Luca” is streaming exclusively on Disney Plus, viewers are starting to see the queer allegory within the movie regarding how those within the LGBT+ community seek acceptance in how it handles the plot of sea monsters and humans. However, Giulia -- the human character Luca and Alberto befriend on their adventure -- also plays a role in the queer undertones of t...

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The Conjuring: A Proper Movie Trilogy (VIDEO SCRIPT)

The Conjuring, The Conjuring 2, and The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It. Not only have the real life case files these movies have been inspired by been the foundation of supernatural horror films in america with roots tracing all the way back to The Amityville Horror, but has itself spawned an entire cinematic universe from its debut.

But with the recent simultaneous release of “The ...

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The Conjuring: A Proper Movie Trilogy | READUS 101

The Conjuring: A Proper Movie Trilogy | READUS 101

The Conjuring franchise has been a hit in horror thanks to the combination of the likes of James Wan, Patrick Wilson and Vera Farmiga. And with it came The Conjuring Universe, spawning even more titles like Annabelle and The Nun. So now that the release of The Conjuring 3: The Devil Made Me Do It is now available for a limited time on HBO Max, it’s time to see where the original timeline of m...

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Don't Compare Wish Dragon To Aladdin! (VIDEO SCRIPT)

Trust me Readers. I get it.

Once upon a time, a long time ago, you watched a movie, a television show, or read a book or a comic that -- either good, bad, or somewhere in-between -- introduced you to certain kinds of story beats, a list of tropes and character archetypes.

And because that combination of things was such a new experience for you at the time, it resonates with you deep...

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Don't Compare Wish Dragon To Aladdin! (Netflix's Wish Dragon) | READUS 101

Don't Compare Wish Dragon To Aladdin! (Netflix's Wish Dragon) | READUS 101

With the release of Sony Pictures Animation’s newest animated film Wish Dragon on Netflix, people have been comparing not only the characters Din and Li Na with Aladdin and Jasmine from the 1992 animated Disney film, but the movies as well. Some are even saying that because of Wish Dragon’s similarities to Aladdin, it’s not even worth watching. So here’s why it’s not fair to compare W...

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The Goten/Trunks Ship WORKS in the Canon Timeline! (VIDEO SCRIPT)

(We’re Boyfriends clip)

Okay, but let’s talk about it!

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Yes, Readers. I know that the clip we just saw was a comedy-aimed abridged variant of one of the last few episodes of Dragon Ball Z that takes place 10 years after the end of the Kid Buu Saga.

/Yet even when you look at the clip as it was initially intended -- both in Japanese and English dub -- it s...

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The Goten and Trunks Ship WORKS in the Canon Timeline! (Dragon Ball Z) | READUS 101

The Goten and Trunks Ship WORKS in the Canon Timeline! (Dragon Ball Z) | READUS 101

Teen/Young Adult Goten x Trunks is one of the oldest queer love ships in the history of the Dragon Ball franchise, and that’s mainly thanks to how they act together near the end of Dragon Ball Z. But despite Dragon Ball Super in the process of retconning the original ending to Dragon Ball Z, slash shippers and LGBT fans of the Goten and Trunks and their possible romantic involvement in the an...

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Spiral's Plot & Synopsis ISN'T What We Need Right Now! (VIDEO SCRIPT)

Readers, if you’ve been a long-time subscriber of the channel, or if you decided to do some deep-diving in the channel's videos of yester-year, then you’d know that the Saw franchise is kinda a guilty pleasure of mine.

Out of the original 7 movies the last good one in my opinion was part 4, and I pretty much only stuck around to see how the yearly installments they kept releasing in r...

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Spiral's Plot & Synopsis ISN'T What We Need Right Now! (Saw Movies) | READUS 101

Spiral's Plot & Synopsis ISN'T What We Need Right Now! (Saw Movies) | READUS 101

While the latest movie in the Saw movie franchise “Spiral: From The Book of Saw” steps away from John Kramer’s Jigsaw to branch a new story starring Chris Rock and Samuel L. Jackson, the movie originally planned to be released in 2020 whose plot focuses on police corruption, may have been released too soon with its May 2021 release to stand in good faith with the Black Lives Matter protes...

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Actually, Pixar's Luca IS a Queer Story! (VIDEO SCRIPT)

Yes, we ARE doing this again.

Because one, it’s Pride month. And two, let’s just be honest; if I titled it anything else you wouldn’t have clicked on it...

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Readers, back in late April of 2021, Petrana Radulovic wrote an article based on an interview by Luca’s director Enrico Casarosa...

/Confirming that its story isn’t a queer romance between the...

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Actually, Pixar's Luca IS a Queer Story! (Disney/Pixar's Luca) | READUS 101

Actually, Pixar's Luca IS a Queer Story! (Disney/Pixar's Luca) | READUS 101

Even before the release of the trailer for Disney/Pixar’s Luca back in February 2021, the reaction from the internet caused Pixar’s newest animation to be compared to the LGBT film "Call Me By Your Name" before the director stated that the film isn’t a queer -- nor a straight -- romance film. But while the director establishing the meaning of the new Pixar movie may be an example of artis...

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What Cruella Gets WRONG About Mental Disorders (VIDEO SCRIPT)

So not only is this like...the fourth time Disney revealed their first openly gay character in a movie

But his queerness is once again limited in ways that doesn’t require the studio to feel like they need to edit any of his scenes out in order for the film to do well at international box office sales. (Pauses and huffs) It’s the same old song and dance every time, and I’m SO fuckin...

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What Cruella Gets WRONG About Mental Disorders (Disney's Cruella) | READUS 101

What Cruella Gets WRONG About Mental Disorders (Disney's Cruella) | READUS 101

With the 2021 release of Disney’s movie Cruella -- starring Emma Stone and Emma Thompson -- in theaters and Disney Plus, the 101 Dalmatians villain Cruella de Vil is given new life in an alternate universe origin story. But in doing so, it subconsciously touches on the topic of mental disorders that if not properly explained, can do more harm than good.

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Kung Fu Panda: A Proper Movie Trilogy (VIDEO SCRIPT)

Kung Fu Panda, Kung Fu Panda 2, and Kung Fu Panda 3. Not only is the franchise one of the most financially successful ones to emerge from the doors of DreamWorks Animation since Shrek, but is also responsible for paving the way for other franchises that would eventually become household names, such as Madagascar and How to Train Your Dragon.

And just like those two properties before it, t...

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Kung Fu Panda: A Proper Movie Trilogy | READUS 101

Kung Fu Panda: A Proper Movie Trilogy | READUS 101

Some have declared Dreamworks Animation’s Kung Fu Panda trilogy to be the greatest animated trilogy of the 21st Century, and it would be incredibly hard to debate that statement. And a lot of that is thanks to how the stories factor in Master Oogway’s backstory regarding Po and his selection to be the Dragon Warrior. So in my review of what is easily known as one of the best movie trilogies...

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Hulu's MODOK Series ISN'T WORTH WATCHING (VIDEO SCRIPT)

(Starts with head in hands, then low growling, then yelling)

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Readers, before I get into the meat of today’s video, I feel like I have to break down a bit of confusion regarding how Disney Plus Star works outside of America.

Yes, I know. I’m stalling. But you already knew the type of video this was gonna be from the thumbnail alone, so don’t worry; you’re go...

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Hulu's M.O.D.O.K. Series ISN'T WORTH WATCHING! (Marvel Television Series)

Hulu's M.O.D.O.K. Series ISN'T WORTH WATCHING! (Marvel Television Series)

With Season 1 of the 2021 Marvel television series for MODOK now available on Hulu and Disney Plus Star, I decided to watch it and share my review of this brilliantly cast, yet absolutely terrible show. I explain the amount of promise the MODOK TV show has within it, along with how it falters and explain another show that does its job better than the new Marvel television series.

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Omni Man's Viltrumite Mentality is REAL! (VIDEO SCRIPT)

I honestly thought about incorporating the "THINK MARK, THINK" meme in this intro, but I mean...I'm about to make you do that ANYWAY, so... (Shrug)

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Readers, I don’t usually care whether I’m wrong or right when it comes to predictions and theories.

As you know from my first theory video regarding 2021’s Mortal Kombat, being wrong about how something is gonna go...

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Omni-Man's Viltrumite Mentality is REAL! (Amazon Prime's Invincible) | READUS 101

Omni-Man's Viltrumite Mentality is REAL! (Amazon Prime's Invincible) | READUS 101

Is Omni-Man evil? The father from Amazon Prime’s animated TV show Invincible -- based on the Image comic book series -- has revealed himself as a Viltrumite agent tasked with preparing Earth for invasion. But even though his explained actions show that Omni-Man is a fictional bad guy, his exposed mentality is more real than you think. And considering that the show Invincible has some controve...

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The Utopian's Code is BROKEN! (VIDEO SCRIPT)

I'm just gonna get this out of the way NOW before you even have a chance to ask.

No. It is absolutely unfair to compare Sheldon's situation to Clark.

Because as I'm about to explain, Clark and Sheldon's ideals are on the COMPLETE opposite spectrum from each other.

How? Well, one was created by two individuals who actually EXPERIENCED it. The other was created by Mark Millar View Post

The Utopian's Code is BROKEN! (Jupiter's Legacy Netflix) | READUS 10

The Utopian's Code is BROKEN! (Jupiter's Legacy Netflix) | READUS 10

The Utopian -- a superhero in Netflix’s original series Jupiter’s Legacy based on the Image comic by Mark Millar -- leads and operates under a specific code that consists of never taking a life or interfering in American politics. So considering it’s one of the key plot points of Jupiter’s Legacy Season 1, I explain everything you need to know about Jupiter’s Legacy’s main protagoni...

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Why You Should Watch Yasuke (VIDEO SCRIPT)

Guys, how do you think THIS peep is doing?

Do you think they might’ve learned their lesson? Do you think they still need to stay in time out?

I mean I don’t, but this isn’t about me; this is about how YOU feel. But whatever decision you decide to make -- unless it’s the obvious one -- you have my full support
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Readers, I get it

Some of you probably...

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Why You Should Watch Yasuke (Netflix Anime) | READUS 101

Why You Should Watch Yasuke (Netflix Anime) | READUS 101

Yasuke -- the newest original anime from Netflix created by LeSean Thomas and starring Lakeith Stanfield as the first black samurai -- tells a fantastical story of the historical figure 20 years after serving as a samurai for Nobunaga. But those who were looking forward to a historical fiction telling of Yasuke's life might be turned off by the science fiction and fantasy elements. So here are,...

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