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The Millennium Falcon is one of, if not, the most iconic Star Wars starship in pop culture history. A light freighter-turned-command ship for the Rebel Alliance, the Falcon was originally owned by Lando Calrissian before losing it in a game of sabacc to Han Solo. By the end of the sequel trilogy, the ship was seen under the care of Rey. Needless to...
It's going to be a heckuva Metal Gear party at this year's debut of Asia Pop Con. Asia Pop Con 2024 will feature Stephanie Joosten, the Dutch motion capture actress and likeness for the Metal Gear Solid 5 character Quiet. She will be joining David Hayter as one of the special guests for the upcoming show on 28 and 29 September at Pavilion Bukit ...
If you're a fan of shark movies and charming chibi Nendoroids, the Jaws Nendoroid is a definite must-have for your pop culture collection. The Good Smile Company is pleased to announce the pre-order availability of this adorable figure, which will be sold at 5,500 JPY (RM174.35). The Nendoroid comes in three different poses that can be custo...
Matthew Perry, star of Friends and Fallout: New Vegas, has died. He was 54. The actor's death is currently under investigation; he was found unconscious in the afternoon at his Los Angeles home today. Multiple reports from news outlets state that he died from an apparent drowning. Perry was mostly known as the jokester Chandler Bing on the hi...
Amazon Prime is going to Hell with this latest offering: Hazbin Hotel. The company has ordered two seasons of Hazbin Hotel, a series based on the 2019 animated pilot made by Vivienne Medrano. Yes, fans who have been waiting for 4 years for a show or online web series can rest assured that they're getting two doses of Hell. The first season will ...
Sony Pictures' Gran Turismo movie is releasing in Malaysian cinemas on 17 August 2023. While it's an adaptation of the famous PlayStation and Digital Polyphony IP of the same name, the movie is based on the true story of Jann Mardenborough, telling the tale of a teenage Gran Turismo player whose gaming skills won a series of Nissan competitions to ...
Update [28/7/2023]: Japan Kita! 2023 is officially cancelled due to "safety concerns regarding the venue". Original story Prepare to immerse yourself in the vibrant world of Japanese pop culture as Japan Kita! 2023 lands in the heart of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia! The highly anticipated event celebrating Japanese anime, cosplay,...
BloodPop, Oscar-nominated and Grammy-winning songwriter and producer who worked with renowned artists such as Beyoncé, Lady Gaga, John Legend, and Justin Bieber, has founded a new game studio named Genpop Interactive, alongside Aubrey Tennant, former DeNA and BANDAI NAMCO executives. They've got some serious backing too, with participation from...
Fans of Studio Trigger's brilliant adaptation of Cyberpunk 2077, Cyberpunk Edgerunners, is getting a bunch of Good Smile figurines. Announced during Wonderful Hobby Life For You!!/WonHobby 36 Exhibition, the company will be creating Pop Up Parade and Nendoroids of David Martinez, Lucy, and best girl Rebecca. So far the only ones on display are t...
News, features, and content consumption are usually associated with either a ton of text walls or videos/trailers. So why not combine them to get the best of both worlds? Introducing Web Stories, a brand-new way to read awesome content and the latest updates about video games and pop culture hailing from Southeast Asia & the world. It's grap...
Update (17/11/2022): Disney has officially confirmed (via CNN Southeast Asia reporter Heather Chen) that there are no such plans underway in Malacca. Disney said that the news is "not true" and it's "fake news and purely speculative". https://twitter.com/heatherchen_/status/1593051236361998336 Original Story Malaysia is finally getting...
Chainsaw Man's anime adaptation is out now, with its first episode looking pretty solid and bloody. The manga's creator Tatsuki Fujimoto is clearly a fan of cinema if the show's sleek opening is of any indication. The fact that it's directed and storyboarded by Shingo Yamashita, known for his awesome works like the second OP for Ranking of Kings an...
Wizards of the Coast and parent company Hasbro have revealed new Magic: The Gathering cards for the Brothers' War expansion, and it's more than meets the eye. For the first time, the Transformers will be playable Magic: The Gathering cards during Hasbro's PulseCon reveal. The cards will be featured as the first Universes Beyond set that exists w...
Sad news for comic book fans across the globe; writer Alan Grant has passed away. He was 73. Alan Grant was renowned for his work on Tarzan and 2000AD with John Wagner around the 60s and 70s. This led to the both of them teaming up to co-write Judge Dredd in the 80s. Grant's work on Batman in the 80s for DC Comics prompted him to create a...
Here's further proof that YouTube's copyright strike system can be abused when not fully checked. Recently, about close to 24 hours ago, YouTube took down two popular live-streaming music videos from YouTube channel Lofi Girl: "lofi hip hop radio -beats to relax/study to" and "beats to sleep/chill to". If you've been on YouTube and listening to ...
Sad news for fans of crime dramas and classics: renowned actor Ray Liotta has passed away in his sleep in the Dominican Republic. He was 67. A report on Deadline said that he was shooting the film Dangerous Waters in the country. He left behind a daughter named Karsen and was engaged to be married to Jacy Niittolo. He was iconic in his role a...
Star Wars lead starship designer and previous CBS analyst for the moon landing Colin Cantwell has passed away. He was 90 years old. His partner Sierra Dall confirmed that he died at home in Colorado on Saturday to The Hollywood Reporter. Colin Cantwell is a name well-known in the Star Wars world. He's the man who came up with the designs of m...
It's a sad day for comedy and pop culture, as actor Gilbert Gottfried has died. He was 67. The comedian, known for his roles as Iago in Disney's Aladdin and Mister Mxyzptlk (Mix-Yes-Spit-Lick) in Superman: The Animated Series, passed away on 12th April 2:35pm ET due to recurrent ventricular tachycardia from myotonic dystrophy type II. This was o...
WitcherCon 2021 is happening later tonight, assuming you're into Witcher, RPGs, dark fantasy shows, and Henry Cavill. Here are the details on what to expect and how to watch it. Will There Be A New Witcher Game Announced? No, they won't. This was made clear by CD Projekt. What Can We Expect Then? You'll get a proper look at The Witcher Season 2...
Yokohama's New City, a capsule hotel known for its samurai period and anime art motifs, has seen better days since the COVID-19 pandemic hit last year. The hotel has gone out of business a few months ago. https://twitter.com/get_at_city/status/1399392083530575877?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1399392083530575877%7Ctwgr%5E%...
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