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Archives for May 2024

Wikipedia Wars Over Assassin’s Creed Shadows’ Black Samurai Yasuke

May 17, 2024 by Jack Dunn 2 Comments

Assassin's Creed Shadows, Yasuke, Wikipedia, Ubisoft, DEI, Samurai, YellowFlash

In an incredibly disrespectful move to Japanese culture Ubisoft’s new Assassin’s Creed Shadows, which is the first Assassin’s Creed set in Japan, features a black Samurai called Yasuke as protagonist. To add insult to injury Yasuke, although a real historical figure, is passed of as a real life historical samurai. Yasuke was a real life […]

Filed Under: Blog, Video Games Tagged With: Assassin's Creed Shadows, Wikipedia, Yasuke

Japanese Gamers Hates Ubisoft Black-Washing History With Assassin’s Creed Shadows’ Yasuke While Kotaku and IGN spreads disinformation

May 16, 2024 by Jack Dunn 4 Comments

Yasuke, the black samurai in Assassin’s Creed Shadows screenshot

Japanese gamers are furious with the incredibly disrespectful black-washing of Japanese culture in Ubisoft’s new Assassin’s Creed Shadows. They are furious that Ubisoft made Yasuke, in real life, a servant, a main protagonist, and a samurai in a game set in Japan. LearningTheLaw posted the first reactions of Japanese gamers on X: “Japanese Reception from […]

Filed Under: Blog, Video Games Tagged With: Assassin's Creed Shadows, UbiSoft, Yasuke

Anti-Woke Warhammer 40K Fans Attempted To Flee To Trench Crusade, Only To Get Banned By Activist Discord Mods

May 16, 2024 by Jon Del Arroz 14 Comments

Ever since Warhammer 40K went woke with the female custodes, wargamers have been searching for a place to find a haven for their gaming that wouldn’t be overrun by politics like Games Workshop. They thought they found such a place with Trench Crusade, a new fantasy wargame coming to Kickstarter in 2024. However, the company […]

Filed Under: Tabletop Gaming

Anime Discussion: Urusei Yatsura 2022

May 16, 2024 by The Dark Herald 3 Comments

Urusei Yatsura 2022

The Dark Herald gives us the background of Rumiko Takahashi and discusses her Urusei Yatsura series, and the anime remake from 2022. A few years ago, Emilia Clarke was making a backdoor pitch for a superheroine movie by means of a comic book that she claimed she had written.  She hadn’t and the project was […]

Filed Under: Anime, Anime Reviews Tagged With: Rumiko Takahashi, Urusei Yatsura

Game Dev Thomas Mahler slams Woke Gamestar Journalist Maurice Weber & Grummz Confirms More Game Devs Fed Up With Woke Culture

May 16, 2024 by Jack Dunn 2 Comments

More game devs are speaking up against wokeness and journalists lacking integrity. This week Thomas Mahler, CEO and Creative Director at Moon Studios, designer and director of Ori and the Blind Forest, Ori and the Will of the Wisps and No Rest for the Wicked gave a scathing reply to woke Gamestar journalist Maurice Weber, […]

Filed Under: Blog, Pop Culture Tagged With: Gamestar, Maurice Weber, Thomas Mahler

Gina Carano’s Lawyer Lists Sci-Fi Writer Jon Del Arroz As Authority Against Disney’s Motion To Dismiss Her Claim

May 15, 2024 by Jack Dunn 1 Comment

Gina Carano, Jon Del Arroz, Disney

The legal dispute between Gina Carano, the star in Disney’s The Mandalorian, and the Walt Disney Company is heating up, with Carano responding to Disney’s motion to dismiss her lawsuit regarding her termination. In Gina Carano’s response to have her claim dismissed, her lawyer cited The Stars Entwined science fiction writer Jon Del Arroz’ April […]

Filed Under: Blog, Celebrity, Pop Culture Tagged With: disney, Gina Carano, Jon Del Arroz

Sydney Sweeney Certainly Has The Assets For ‘Barbarella’ With Edgar Wright To Possibly Direct

May 15, 2024 by Jack Dunn 1 Comment

Edgar Wright, Barbarella, Sydney Sweeney

Edgar Wright’s potential involvement in directing Sydney Sweeney’s Barbarella for Sony Pictures signals a new chapter in the development of this iconic character’s cinematic journey. The allure of Barbarella, stemming from Jean-Claude Forest’s French comic series and Jane Fonda’s iconic portrayal in the 1968 film, has persisted through the decades, captivating audiences with her interstellar […]

Filed Under: Movies Tagged With: Barbarella, Edgar Wright, Sydney Sweeney

Doctor Who Showrunner Russell T. Davies Gives Collider Interview Admiting He Turned The Show Into Queer Self-Insert

May 15, 2024 by Jon Del Arroz 2 Comments

Russell T. Davies

After the complete failure of the new Doctor Who episodes “Space Babies” and “The Devil’s Chord,” the cast and crew of the BBC-turned Disney+ show have gone on record trying to do damage control and gaslight fans about the reception. Russell T. Davies went to Collider to pitch his narrative that identity politics supersedes everything […]

Filed Under: Television Tagged With: Disney Plus, doctor who, ncuti gatwa, russell t. davies, star trek discovery

Sony Pictures Fiscal Year Plunge Thanks To Ideological Blunders Like Madame Web

May 15, 2024 by Jack Dunn Leave a Comment

Sony Pictures Entertainment has reported a nearly 10% decrease in operating income for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2024. Operating income dropped from $894 million to $808 million compared to the previous year. Despite a slight increase in revenues from $10.14 billion to $10.31 billion, the decline in operating income is notable. Sony attributes […]

Filed Under: Movies Tagged With: madame web, Sony Pictures

Marvel Rivals Developer NetEase Issue Apology For Clause Limiting Content Creator Right To Criticism

May 15, 2024 by Jack Dunn 1 Comment

Marvel Rivals, NetEase

NetEase, the developer behind Marvel Rivals, a Marvel-themed hero shooter reminiscent of Overwatch, recently issued an apology for a contentious clause found in its content creator contract. Uncovered during the closed alpha testing phase, this clause prohibited creators from making disparaging remarks about the game. The discovery, brought to light by streamer and former professional […]

Filed Under: Blog, Video Games Tagged With: marvel, Marvel Rivals, NetEase

Ncuti Gatwa Says It’s “Really Sad For Them” That Fans Aren’t Watching Doctor Who After He Told Them To “Turn Off The TV”

May 14, 2024 by Jon Del Arroz 8 Comments

Ncuti Gatwa Doctor Who

Ncuti Gatwa has started the final stage of the typical woke marketing tour for his new season of Doctor Who. With overnight ratings at their lowest ever, and fans complaining about the poor quality of the episodes released, it looks like it couldn’t go worse for the BBC and the new actor, but cynical interviews […]

Filed Under: Television Tagged With: doctor who, ncuti gatwa

$100 Billion for Hulu???

May 14, 2024 by The Dark Herald 8 Comments

Disney, Walt Disney Company, Bob Iger, Sean Bailey, David Greenbaum, film executive, movie production, live-action remakes, DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) Discrimination Workplace diversity Diversity initiatives

All of the studios have been so badly burned by the streaming wars that it was just announced that Disney+ and Warner Brothers’ Max would be bundled together on Hulu. I have a feeling Zaslav is getting the better end of that deal. He won’t be paying for Hulu for a start. Quick reminder, Disney was originally […]

Filed Under: Television

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