Pop Culture Headlines – Sora Arrives
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Peacemaker Exclusive Clip
it's a uniform not a costume!!! https://t.co/NLxXJ6LlTs
— Peacemaker on HBO Max (@DCpeacemaker) October 5, 2021
HBO Max and DC Comics released the first exclusive clip from Peacemaker. The first exclusive clip reveals Peacemaker’s bald eagle sidekick named Eagly. It also reveals Peacemaker’s dedication to his costume, which he insists is a uniform. Peacemaker will shoot onto HBO Max in January 2022.
House of the Dragon Official Teaser
Dreams didn’t make us kings. Dragons did.
The @HBO original series #HouseoftheDragon is coming to @HBOMax in 2022. #HBOMaxEurope pic.twitter.com/y29bn3nFIA— House of the Dragon (@HouseofDragon) October 5, 2021
HBO Max released the first official teaser for House of the Dragon, their Game of Thrones spinoff. We get to see just a few quick clips of the show as a voiceover proclaims, “Dreams didn’t make us kings. Dragons did.” House of the Dragon will fly onto HBO Max in 2022.
Sora Joins Smash Bros. Ultimate
The iconic Keyblade wielder arrives to the battlefield.
Sora from #KingdomHearts will be the final Super #SmashBrosUltimate DLC fighter! Look forward to the release of Sora in Challenger Pack 11 on 10/18. pic.twitter.com/zuhyPhydvv
— Nintendo of America (@NintendoAmerica) October 5, 2021
Nintendo has officially announced the final character that will be joining Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. The iconic Keyblade wielder Sora, from Kingdom Hearts, has arrived to the battlefield. Sora will officially be released on October 18.
American Born Chinese Adaptation from Shang-Chi Director
I AM SO EXCITED ABOUT THIS!!! I can't believe I get to work with such an amazingly talented team! https://t.co/3F2hYUyYN7
— Gene Luen Yang (@geneluenyang) October 4, 2021
Disney is set to adapt Gene Luen Yang’s award-winning graphic novel, American Born Chinese. Disney has given a series order to the show and brought on the director of Marvel’s Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, Destin Daniel Cretton, as the director and executive producer. Kelvin Yu and Charles Yu will write the script, with Jake Kasdan and Melvin Mar also serving as executive producers.
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