‘Agatha All Along’ Proved Some Fans Wrong

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Initially, when Marvel Studios unveiled plans for “Agatha All Along,” previously known as “Agatha House of Harkness,” during Disney+ Day in November 2021, most fan reactions leaned towards “Why?” or “Who needed this?”. While Kathryn Hahn’s portrayal of Agatha Harkness was well-liked by fans, some were puzzled as to why Marvel Studios would grant a supporting character from a comic series with minimal fanbase her own television show instead of a more recognized name. Just a few months prior to the debut of “Agatha All Along,” some critics predicted it would be the “least watched MCU series ever” and an indication that the MCU was declining due to over-saturating the market with a television show that appeared unwanted by many.

Crypto cops record $8.2b in financial remedies for investors: SEC

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As a seasoned crypto investor with a fair share of ups and downs in this volatile market, I must admit that the SEC’s performance in 2024 has been nothing short of impressive. The $8.2 billion in financial remedies they secured, especially the historic $4.5 billion from Terraform Labs, is a testament to their relentless pursuit … Read more

‘How to Train Your Dragon’ Director Addresses Live-Action Astrid Casting Controversy

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Dean DeBois, the director of How to Train Your Dragon, has addressed the recent uproar concerning Nico Parker’s casting as Astrid in the live-action remake. Nico Parker, who is the daughter of filmmaker Ol Parker and actress Thandiwe Newton (known for her role in Westworld), has gained recognition in her own right, having starred in the live-action version of Dumbo and as Sarah Miller on the popular HBO series The Last of Us. The choice to cast Nico Parker as Astrid in How to Train Your Dragon has sparked a typical response associated with casting a non-white actor for a role that was originally white, including an unfortunate wave of racist remarks.