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Shameless Season 11 Episode 8 Review: Cancelled

This Shameless review contains spoilers. Shameless Season 11 Episode 8 “You can’t cancel history. It’s already happened.” Shameless is always looking to the future even as it considers its past. This reflection is typically a source of calm for the Gallaghers, but this season has been all about removing these characters’ familiar landmarks and comforting touchstones, whether it’s the dismantling of physical institutions or the metaphorical loss of old memories and a version of Chicago that no longer exists.  Shameless season 11 presents the future as an intrusive and frightening force, but “Cancelled” finds a way to have pride for…
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Why the GoldenEye 007 Remaster Was Cancelled

If you’ve been keeping an eye on video game social media over the last few days, you’ve probably spotted this video of a YouTuber playing a remaster of GoldenEye 007. While many people were quick to call this remaster “fake” or merely a fan-made tribute, recent evidence strongly suggests that this is the remains of an official attempt to remaster GoldenEye 007. Naturally, that information has left many people wondering why such an incredible remaster of such a beloved game never saw the light of day despite the fact that it appears to be nearly finished. The answer to that…
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New York Comic Con Festivities Cancelled, Event Moving Online

New York Comic Con, the most attended comic book and pop culture convention in the United States, is officially moving online less than two months ahead of its previously scheduled October kickoff. The grim news, while hardly shocking, does come with the small silver lining that the event will live on via live digital panels on YouTube. ReedPop, the large public event-based company behind NYCC and a number of other pop culture gatherings, also announced Tuesday several major television panels have already agreed to move to YouTube panels, including Starz’s American Gods, CBS All Access’s catalogue of new Star Trek…
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Is Call of Duty 2020 Cancelled?

With only a few months left before Call of Duty‘s traditional yearly fall release date, some fans are starting to wonder whether they’ll even get a new installment in the shooter series in 2020. Why are they worried? For one thing, Activision has yet to actually reveal the game. In the past, the publisher has usually announced its yearly Call of Duty title around May or June — usually with a teaser before a full unveiling during E3. Obviously, things have not gone as planned for the gaming industry in 2020. The coronavirus pandemic not only forced the Entertainment Software…
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San Diego Comic-Con 2020 Cancelled Due to Coronavirus Concerns

San Diego Comic-Con has been officially canceled. The unsurprising news broke after numerous other pop culture events have been removed from the entertainment calendar over the last few weeks as the coronavirus pandemic continues to run virtually unchecked around the world. This marks the first time in SDCC’s 50 year history that it has been canceled. “Recognizing that countless attendees save and plan for its conventions each year, and how many exhibitors and stakeholders rely upon its events for a major portion of their livelihood, they had hoped to delay this decision in anticipation that COVID-19 concerns might lessen by…
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