The Monday Edition - Apr 22, 2019
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Movies, Avengers: Age of Ultron, marvel, The Avengers

Who Is Avengers: Age of Ultron? I Don’t Know Her.

The Avengers in Avengers: Age of Ultron
I don't know what you're talking about. Avengers: Age of Ultron isn't a real movie. Stop that! 
Gaming, Nintendo, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, trans rights

Nintendo Bans Trans Flag From Smash Bros.’ Stage Builder, Calling It a “Political Statement”

Protestor carries a transgender flag.
Nintendo's latest update of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate includes a stage builder, allowing players to build and share their own creations. In addition to lewd and hateful content, moderators also reportedly deleted a stage featuring a transgender flag.
TV, Star Trek (franchise), Star Trek: Discovery

How Star Trek Discovery Sets Up a Bold New Future for the Star Trek Universe

Star Trek Discovery goes into the future
The season two finale of 'Star Trek: Discovery' finally let go of the past and brought the show into the future, quite literally.
AMP Featured, Movies, Avengers: Endgame, Marvel Entertainment, The MCU

The 24-Hour Spoiler Warning for Avengers: Endgame Has Gone Out

screengrabs from the Avengers: Endgame trailer
To be fair, this can all be boiled down to "don't be a bunch of a-holes," because really, don't be a jerk about spoilers for Avengers: Endgame.
AMP Featured, TV, A Song of Ice and Fire, Game of Thrones, HBO

Game of Thrones Fans Have Mixed Reactions to a Sex Scene in the Latest Episode

Joe Dempsie and Maisie Williams in Game of Thrones (2011) as Arya looks at Gendry realizing that she's gonna tap that so hard the way only a rich girl can
Sex on 'Game of Thrones' has always been a mixed bag. On a show filled with rape and sexposition, we rarely have gotten intimate sex scenes between consenting adults without coercion, lies, or there being a "they're related" twist over the moment. Which is why this episode's sex scene was a very positive change for the show.
AMP Featured, TV, contributors, DC Universe, Titans

DC Universe’s Titans’ Biggest Misstep Was How Wrong It Got Raven

Raven in DC Universe's Titans.
Of all of the poorly represented characters in DC Universe's live-action Titans series, the most infuriating is Raven.
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