Aeron Mer Eclarinal

Aeron Mer Eclarinal

Content Lead, Content Creator, Writer

Aeron Mer Eclarinal is the Content Lead, Content Creator, and writer of The Direct. Aeron has been working for The Direct for three years, starting in March 2020. Aeron plays an active role in the day-to-day operations of The Direct by writing news and feature articles, ideating content, researching news, and creating social captions. 

Prior to joining The Direct, Aeron worked as a New Media Creator for 90.7 Love Radio of the Manila Broadcasting Company from 2016 to 2017. Aeron then worked as a Creative Solutions Specialist at Magic Inc

Aeron holds a Bachelor of Arts in Communication from Far Eastern University, where he graduated Summa Cum Laude in 2016. 

You can follow Aeron on Twitter (@aeronchino) to stay up-to-date with his latest thoughts about all things superheroes and the galaxy far, far, away.

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Aeron Mer Eclarinal's Latest The Direct Articles

Tulsa King Season 3 Cast on Mitch’s New Romance, Bohdi’s Revenge, & Intense Confrontations

Tulsa King Season 3 introduces new challenges, conflict, and romance for Dwight Manfredi's crew.

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Demi Lovato’s Camp Rock 3 Involvement Becomes Official (But It’s Not What Fans Were Hoping For)

Camp Rock 3 is officially happening, but there's a catch when it comes to Demi Lovato's involvement.

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Star Wars Reveals First Look At Ryan Gosling’s Starfighter Character (Photo)

Star Wars: Starfighter actors Ryan Gosling and Flynn Gray look stunning in the movie's official first look.

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When Belly's Birthday Is In 'Summer I Turned Pretty' TV Show Got Changed from the Book In Season 2

Belly's birthday in The Summer I Turned Pretty is a significant event that finally resolves who she ends up with.

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Stranger Things Season 5 Will Make 1 Major Change to Hopper's Face

Hopper looks jacked and ready to fight for Eleven in this new Stranger Things Season 5 promotional art.

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Mass Effect TV Series Casting Call Reveals 5 Characters From Video Game

Amazon Prime Video's Mass Effect series received an exciting casting update that will grab gamers' attention!

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'Wolf King' Reveals Who Drew Almost Ends Up With In Final 'Wereworld' Book

Curtis Jobling's final book in the Wereworld series finally unveiled who Drew ended up (and it's not who you expect).

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Marvel Studios Releases First Scarlet Witch: Queen of the Dead Poster

Scarlet Witch looks terrifying as the Queen of the Dead in this Marvel Zombies poster.

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Chicago PD Season 13's Time Jump Gets Revealed

Chicago PD Season 13 has an exciting story update after a tension-filled Season 12 cliffhanger.

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Disney Omits 5 Major Princesses from Their Official 2025 Lineup

Disney+'s new LEGO Disney Princesses project abandoned five characters from the original House of Mouse's lineup.

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Wolf King Season 3 Won't Happen If Netflix Sticks to Their Word - But There's Still Reason to Be Hopeful for a Renewal

Wolf King Season 2's surging viewership on Netflix has led to hope that the series will end up being renewed.

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Avengers: Doomsday’s First Official Synopsis Reveals Doctor Doom’s Evil Plan For The MCU

Avengers: Doomsday's first story details hint at Doctor Doom's vengeful plan for the Multiverse.

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Marvel Studios Just Brought Back MCU’s Most Powerful Eternals Character In Phase 6

Marvel Zombies featured the surprising return of an important member of the Eternals.

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Super Mario Galaxy Movie Announcement Omits Donkey Kong (And I Think I Know Why)

Seth Rogen's Donkey Kong is clearly missing from the Super Mario Galaxy sequel cast announcement, leaving fans confused.

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Avatar 3 Confirmed to Include 4 Major Tribes from Pandora

Avatar: Fire and Ash will introduce another tribe that spells some trouble for Jake Sully and his family.

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'The Girlfriend' Reveals Daniel's True Fate In Prime Video Series' Episode 3 Twist

The Girlfriend Episode 3 revealed a wild twist involving Daniel Sanderson's fate.

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Avengers: Doomsday Official Promo Art Reveals New Doctor Doom Suit (Photos)

A potential first look at Robert Downey Jr.'s Doctor Doom in Avengers: Doomsday looks menacing.

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Alien Earth Season 2 Is Further Along Than We Thought, Confirms Creator Noah Hawley: 'I Have a Destination'

Alien: Earth Season 2 received an exciting update from creator Noah Hawley, and fans will definitely be thrilled.

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Denise & Jeremiah's 'Summer I Turned Pretty' Relationship May Solve Who He Ends Up With In the Book

The Summer I Turned Pretty Episode 10 gave subtle clues about who Jeremiah will end up with in the finale.

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The Conjuring Movies In Order: How to Watch Chronologically (Including Last Rites)

Want to catch up with The Conjuring universe? Here's a way to watch all of the movies in chronological order, including 2025's Last Rites!

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The Demon In Conjuring: Last Rites Who Haunted The Smurls Has a Key Connection to The Warrens' Past

The Conjuring: Last Rites introduced a powerful demon that knows no bounds in terms of threatening its victims.

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Who Dies In Conjuring: Last Rites (And Everyone Who Survives)

Luck ran out for one important character in The Conjuring: Last Rites, and he is close to the Warrens.

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Marvel Studios Reportedly Won't Recast One of Their Most Powerful Dead Heroes

A report claimed that one of the important MCU heroes (currently dead) will likely remain after the Multiverse Saga.

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Francoise Tries to Kill Wednesday In Season 2 Due To This Hidden Agenda Against the Addams Family

Francoise Galpin tried to kill Wednesday in Season 2, Part 2 because of the one person she loves the most.

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Alien Earth Creator Confirms Suspicions About 1 Presumed Synth

Mr. Teng's weird behavior in Alien: Earth raised suspicions about his true nature.

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'A Thousand Tomorrows' Reveals Ali's Fate In the Finale

Ali Daniels' heartbreaking story is front and center in Pure Flix's A Thousand Tomorrows.

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Marvel Studios' Phase 6 Just Confirmed Its 8 Main Female Villains

The MCU's Phase 6 will introduce eight female villains, three more than the entire Infinity Saga.

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Wednesday's Attempt to Control Tyler In Season 2 Proved to Be Unfruitful - But That Hasn't Stopped the Fanbase from Speculating About Their Season 3 Relationship

Wednesday fans are still rooting for Wednesday and Tyler to be together even after their rivalry in Season 2.

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Countdown Star Addresses If Oliveras Dies In Season 1 Finale: 'It's A Game of Survival'

Countdown star Jessica Camacho shared her thoughts about the wild Season 1 cliffhanger involving Oliveras' fate.

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Ophelia Wants Wednesday to Die In Season 2 Due to Her Foreboding Vision, According to Raven Theory

Wednesday Season 2 ended with the shocking revelation that Ophelia Frump is still alive.

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Wednesday Reveals Why Enid Turns Into a Werewolf In Season 2 (& Why a Full Moon Wasn't Needed)

Wednesday Season 2 confirmed a tragic revelation about Enid's werewolf roots.

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The Smurl Case Was The Warrens' Last One In 'The Conjuring' Due to How It Threatened Their Family

The Conjuring: Last Rites made a big revelation why the Smurl Haunting was the Warren's final case.

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'Summer I Turned Pretty' Season 4 or Sequel May Still Happen on One Condition, Reveals Creator Jenny Han

The Summer I Turned Pretty author Jenny Han gave her honest take about Season 4 of the Prime Video series.

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'Wednesday' Confirms Who Isaac the Zombie Truly Is With Season 2 Part 2 Plot Twist

Wednesday Season 2 finally revealed the shocking identity twist involving Slurp, whose real name is Isaac.

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Orphan Black Confirms Who the Original Clone Is In Season 3 - And We Never Saw It Coming

Orphan Black Season 3 dropped a major bombshell of a twist involving the identity of the original clone.

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Terminal List: Dark Wolf's 'Pity of War' Poem Is More Meaningful to Ben Than He Let's On

Terminal List: Dark Wolf's "Pity of War" mention from Ben Edwards has a deeper meaning for him and his future.

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The Runarounds Season 2 Gets Officially Addressed by Showrunner Jonas Pate

The Runarounds showrunner Jonas Pate sets the record straight about the Season 2 chances of the Prime Video series.

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Cole Can't Play Football Anymore In 'Walter Boys' Because of an Accident That Forever Changed His Life

Cole Walter lost his purpose in life after not being able to play football anymore in My Life with the Walter Boys.

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Alien: Earth's New Twist Just Changed Xenomorph Lore Forever

Alien: Earth's revelation about Wendy's new abilities sets up an interesting direction for the franchise.

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Thursday Murder Club Confirms Who Killed Tony & Ian Ventham In the Movie's Final 20 Minutes

The two killers in Netflix's The Thursday Murder Club were hiding in plain sight.

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