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11 Aug – The team of the upcoming drama “Nian Xiang Si” has recently denied the notion that a fandom war between its two lead stars’ fans has led to production halt.

The International Comic Arts Forum has announced its first conference outside of North America, titled Transnational Dialogues: Past, Present and Future, taking place at Edinburgh Napier University in Edinburgh, Scotland, over 26th – 28th May 2027. The Forum is inviting proposals from creators, fans, artists, activists, makers and scholars for scholarly presentations for its twenty-second…

NBC Universal, Inc. The Chicago White Sox will be giving away limited-edition “Pope hats” during a game this summer at Rate Field.

There’s a particular kind of devotion that only certain fictional worlds seem to inspire, the kind where fans will show up to a real beach in Wales to leave painted stones at the spot where a fictional character died. That’s exactly what’s been happening at Freshwater West beach for years, and it recently reached a…

Spider-Man, Star Wars and Marvel creators heading to Kent for blockbuster Crash Festival

Here’s a tale of two movies. Supergirlcost $170 million to produce and had everything going for it: the backing of DC Studios and Warner Bros., worldwide distribution, and a marketing budget over $115 million. By year’s end, however, the film is projected to gross around $100 million domestic and a little over $200 million globally.…

Houston’s Third Planet Comics has amassed a huge following over the years.Jamil David/Chron

A generation ago, the sports fan in East Africa lived inside a different ecosystem from the one we know today. Radio commentary carried the rhythm of the match. Newspaper columns set the tone of debate the next morning.

Jeongyeon, member of the K-pop girl group TWICE, attends a promotional event in Seoul, June 18. Yonhap

The 10th-anniversary fan meeting for girl group BLACKPINK (BLACKPINK), held at the National Museum of Korea, has triggered a request for an audit by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.