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Marvel Studios Should Fuse Phase 4 and 5 Together | READUS 101

Marvel Studios' Phase 4 and 5 are slowly yet surely looking like they might soon become one and the same. Here's why this might be the best thing to happen to the MCU. 

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A Casual Furry Reacts to THE LION KING Fan Art (VIDEO SCRIPT)

 

Readers, I have something important to tell you

Some of you probably already figured it out if you follow me on Twitter...mostly because I TOLD you on Twitter...

But for those of you who don’t, I think it’s only fair that I let you know.

...I’m black.

Wait, no. Everyone already knows that. I’m a FURRY.

A casual furry, but a furry nonetheless

Yep. Been in the fandom since Fall of 2006. Got a fursona and everything

And whenever I ha...

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A Casual Furry Reacts to THE LION KING Fan Art | READUS 101

Marc Bernard's fan art for Mufasa, Scar, Kovu, and other characters from "The Lion King" that he drew after watching the Beastars anime on Netflix has picked up steam. So as a casual furry, I decided to give my opinions on some of the artist's designs! 

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Will GameStop Closing Down 300 Stores Affect Promises to Employees? (VIDEO SCRIPT)

 

Readers, I don’t know about you, but I find the fact that GameStop couldn’t last more than a week without being in the news pretty troubling.

And I don’t mean troubling in the sense of you going to the grocery store for only a few things so you don’t grab a basket or a cart, and now you have to carry like...15 things because your pride won’t allow you to put them down to get one to put them in.

I mean troubling in the sense of you constantly silently judging...

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Will GameStop Closing Down 300 Stores Affect Promises to Employees? | READUS 101

The announcement of GameStop closing over 300 of their stores in the year 2020 might've been a bit too soon considering what corporate just had to deal with. It might also affect the newly distributed benefits regarding the current health and safety crisis. 

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Why I LOVE the Mortal Kombat Moive (VIDEO SCRIPT)

 

MOM SAID ITS MY TURN TO TALK ABOUT THE 1995 MORTAL KOMBAT MOVIE AND HOW MUCH I LOVE IT!

T-That’s not...t-that’s not even a bit for the opener; I’m LEGITIMATELY about to do that right now...

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It’s true, Readers; the 1995 Mortal Kombat movie holds a very special place in my heart.

Not only was it the SECOND video game movie I ever saw -- my very first one was Super Mario Brothers and I love it with all my heart, do not judge me...

But when...

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Why I LOVE the Mortal Kombat Movie | READUS 101

The 1995 Mortal Kombat movie is one of my favorite movies in the Mortal Kombat franchise. But is it the cast? The characters? Here's why the movie is so important to me! 

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What REALLY Made GameStop Start Closing Their Stores | READUS 101

GameStop closing all of their stores days after trying to convince everyone that it was essential retail for the current crisis was a journey. But while the tale of managers and employee vs corporate is just as important, another factor was definitely to blame. 

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How I Deal With Quarantine Isolation (VIDEO SCRIPT)

 

I know, right? My first sketch of the year and THIS is what I wanna talk about...

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I’m not gonna lie, Readers; I did my best to not have to make a video on this topic.

Not only did it seem a bit opportunistic to me, but I didn’t want to seem that much of a Debbie Downer because of everything surrounding it.

But with more and more companies shutting down -- both willingly and by law -- in order to make sure as many people as possible stick to the c...

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How I Deal With QUARANTINE ISOLATION | READUS 101

As an introvert dealing with the Coronavirus/Covid-19 pandemic, practicing social distance, self isolation and self-quarantine to help combat the virus isn't as bad for my mental health. So I decided to share some tips for self quarantine and self isolation that can get you though the crisis.

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E3 Getting Cancelled is a Good Thing (VIDEO SCRIPT)

 

I’m gonna spare you all the bad Dad jokes involving a specific beer company, and just say...wash your hands, stay safe if you still have to work, and maybe E3 getting cancelled because of everything happening isn’t necessarily a BAD thing...

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Readers, I know a lot of things some of us were looking forward to were pushed back recently. If not flat-out cancelled.

Movies, concerts, conventions; anything major that would cause people to gather in a crowd...

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E3 2020 Getting CANCELLED is a GOOD THING | READUS 101

E3 -- one of the biggest gaming conventions in North America -- has been cancelled despite its June 2020 date. But with E3's overall status in video games, this just might be the one good thing it needs to survive. 

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Guardians of the Galaxy + Thor: Love And Thunder = PROFIT?? (VIDEO SCRIPT)

 

Something tells me that whenever Vin Diesel decides to SAY SOMETHING, things like...THIS happen.

And by THIS, I of course mean reveal information about a Marvel movie he may be part of that sounds legit because it makes logical sense but hasn’t been confirmed yet regardless of that fact.

So lets talk about it!

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Readers, when it comes to Marvel Studios, you got to take a lot of the things you hear about the projects coming from them with a grain of...

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Guardians of the Galaxy + Thor: Love and Thunder = PROFIT??? | READUS 101

 Vin Diesel's sudden announcement of the Guardians of the Galaxy's involvement in the next Thor movie might make or break Love and Thunder. Here's why I think it'll be the former.

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The Last of Us: Who I Would Cast As Ellie (VIDEO SCRIPT)

 

Ever since the news broke, I’ve just been hearing people repeat the question Who Should Play Ellie? Who Should Play Ellie? Who Should Play Ellie? Well, I have a couple of people in mind...

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Readers, I think it's safe to say that with the success of Detective Pikachu, Sonic the Hedgehog, and the Tomb Raider reboot getting a sequel, we’ve finally reached the era of...good live-action video game adaptations.

Ah man, I hope I didn’t jynx it by saying tha...

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THE LAST OF US: Who I Would CAST as ELLIE | READUS 101

The Last of Us is getting a TV show on HBO, written by Neil Druckmann of Naughty Dog! But with The Last of Us Part 2 nearby, people are casting older actors for Ellie, not knowing it's based on the first video game. Here's who I think should be cast.

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The Truth About Captain Marvel 2 Casting Henry Cavill (VIDEO SCRIPT)

 

*Huffs* Guys... Come on...

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Readers, have you ever just looked at something and just knew straight off the top thanks to your own personal level of common sense that it was incredibly stupid

Only to turn around to see just...a SLEW of people who saw the same exact stupidity that YOU JUST WITNESSED and think that same stupidity had an ounce of legitimacy to it?

Y’know, something that just makes you wanna look at the rest of humanity and ask “Why ...

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THE TRUTH About CAPTAIN MARVEL 2 Casting HENRY CAVILL | READUS 101

There was a rumor about Marvel Studios casting Henry Cavill in Captain Marvel 2 as the fan-favorite X-Men character Wolverine. It may not be true, but I was able to find out how it got so big with no official sources.

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Candyman: Be My Victim (VIDEO SCRIPT)

 

I wanna talk about Candyman

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/Candyman is a 1992 horror movie written and directed by Bernard Rose. Based on the short story The Forbidden written by Clive Barker, it tells the story of Helen; a grad student attending the University of Illinois Chicago doing her thesis on urban legends. The urban legend she’s currently researching -- the figure known as Candyman -- brings her to the infamous Cabrini-Green housing projects, where his myth has the entire reside...

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CANDYMAN: Be My Victim | READUS 101

Candyman and the Cabrini Green housing projects of Chicago go hand-in-hand. But in the case of the 1992 classic contemporary horror movie, the famous quote "be my victim" might have a whole new meaning. 

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My Favorite Beast Wars Transformers (VIDEO SCRIPT)

 

Have you ever found yourself wondering, “Gee; I wonder what La’Ron’s favorite Beast Wars characters are?”

If you have... you’re weird. But you’re MY kind of weird. And that’s all that matters.

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Readers, Beast Wars was a show that aired...

It took place in the same universe as the original Transformers series. First hinting that it was a sequel to it only to reveal later on in the show that it was actually a PREQUEL to the original 80...

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My Favorite BEAST WARS Transformers | READUS 101

The Transformers line of Beast Wars toys are beloved by multiple fans of the franchise, especially the Hasbro series. Here are some of my favorite characters that were featured!

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Is Sonic the Hedgehog Getting A Trilogy? (VIDEO SCRIPT)

 

Wanna see me map out the next two installments of this Sonic movie trilogy Paramount is CLEARLY gonna do? ...Wanna see me do it again?

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Heads up, Readers. This video contains spoilers for the 2020 Paramount movie Sonic The Hedgehog, WHICH WAS GREAT.

So if you haven’t seen it yet, make sure you do before you watch this.

But if you’re still watching, that means one of three things:

One, you’ve seen the movie already

Two, you HAVEN’...

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Is SONIC THE HEDGEHOG Getting a Movie Trilogy? | READUS 101

The Sonic the Hedgehog movie was filled with Easter Eggs. But the way elements of the story played out, there might be a trilogy of epic proportions in the future! 

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Should Sam Raimi be the New Director of Doctor Strange 2 (VIDEO SCRIPT)

 

Everybody’s so caught up in the fact that Sam Raimi COULD end up directing the sequel to Doctor Strange, that nobody’s asking if he SHOULD. So allow ME.

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Yes, Readers. It’s true.

/After taking a break from directing films, Sam Raimi was tapped on the shoulder by Marvel Studios to possibly replace Scott Derrickson as director for the upcoming Phase 4 film “Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness.”/

And Readers, when I tell you that Raim...

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Should SAM RAIMI be the NEW DIRECTOR of DOCTOR STRANGE 2? | READUS 101

Doctor Strange 2 might have a new director in Sam Raimi! But with the Multiverse of Madness getting a new writer and its release date unchanging, should he even do it? 

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Birds of Prey Review (VIDEO SCRIPT)

 

During the time Joker broke Harley out of prison at the end of Suicide Squad, the two broke up, and Harley decides now is the perfect time to try and make a name for herself.

But now that word is gone around that she’s no longer “Joker’s Girl,” she’s pretty much wanted by every criminal in Gotham

Including Black Mask, who wants her to find this diamond that was stolen from him by a pick-pocket named Cassandra Cain in exchange for not killing her.

Wrapp...

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Birds of Prey Review (NO SPOILERS) | READUS 101

Here's my review of the latest DCEU film, "Birds of Prey and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn," containing NO SPOILERS for your viewing pleasure! 

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Streaming What's New: February 2020 (VIDEO SCRIPT)

 

It’s February 2020. Let’s start streaming what’s new.

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Readers, as you know, there are 4 streaming platforms currently trying to get your attention with mainstream shows and movies, along with original content that are exclusive to them. So here are the ones for each of them I think are worth your time.

Let’s start with Netflix, where we’ll finally be able to see the second season of Altered Carbon

/Set in the year 2384 in a distopian futu...

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What to Stream in February! | READUS 101

Wanna know what new exclusives there are to stream on Netflix, Hulu, Amazon Prime and Disney+? Here's what to stream on the four services in February 2020! 

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