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

Marvel Announces Surprise New Disney+ Show Releasing This Month

A surprising new addition to Marvel's small screen lineup on Disney+ is in the cards this summer.

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MobLand Producer Confirms If Harry Dies In the Finale

MobLand's wild Season 1 finale left Tom Hardy's Harry Da Souza's fate in peril.

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Today's an Amazing Day for Superman Fans

HBO Max is hyping up the release of James Gunn's Superman with the arrival of Superman-related content on the streamer.

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Wednesday Season 2 Confirms Kansas City Scalper as New Villain

A special sneak peek at Wednesday Season 2 revealed the first major villain Wednesday will encounter.

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Jurassic World: Rebirth Reveals Its 9 Main Dinosaurs (Photos)

Jurassic World: Rebirth has a collection of terrifying and unique dinosaurs based on a secret island.

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MCU: First Look at Thanos' Ancestors Revealed (Photos)

Scrapped Marvel concept art showed a glimpse of Thanos' lineage in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

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I'm Convinced 'Reacher' Season 4 Won't Be Alan Ritchson's Next Reacher Appearance - All Because of This Photo

There is a strong chance that Alan Ritchson will return as Reacher sooner than expected.

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Marvel Studios Reportedly Chooses 3 X-Men Villains for New Reboot Movie

A new report has shed some light on which Marvel villains the MCU's X-Men could take on first.

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Karate Kid Director Confirms What We All Suspected About These Cobra Kai Characters’ Absence

Karate Kid: Legends director Jonathan Entwistle had something to say about the absence of some notable Cobra Kai stars.

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Why Isaiah Bradley Attacks the President In Captain America: Brave New World

Isaiah Bradley went on an unexpected shooting spree in Captain America: Brave New World.

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Marvel Star Abandons Thunderbolts to Join New Avengers: Doomsday Squad

It seems that the conflict between the two Avengers factions will be resolved quickly in Avengers: Doomsday.

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Sirens Showrunner Explains Why It's Called 'Sirens'

Netflix's limited series starring Milly Alcock and Julianne Moore has a solid reason why it's called 'Sirens.'

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Disney Just Censored 'Turning Red' Scenes for the Movie's TV Debut

Some lines were changed in Domee Shi's Turning Red during its debut on Disney Channel.

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Mission Impossible: Final Reckoning Confirms Jim Phelps' Secret Son (And It's a Twist No One Saw Coming)

Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning has a massive identity twist that ties back to Ethan Hunt's past.

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Motorheads Just Hinted at What Happened to the Dad

The main mystery of Motorheads Season 1 on Prime Video revolved around the mysterious disappearance of Zac's dad.

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Motorheads Season 2 Gets Official Update from Prime Video Show Creator

After a shocking ending, the anticipation surrounding Motorheads Season 2 on Prime Video is sky-high.

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Tracker Season 3 Gets Exciting Story Update (Official)

Tracker Season 3 will revisit a beloved Season 2 storyline that could reunite Colter Shaw with a mysterious ally.

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Fear Street: Prom Queen Confirms Granger as Netflix Franchise's New Lead

Fear Street: Prom Queen introduced an interesting new protagonist named Lori Granger amid the murder chaos.

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Sirens Confirms What Happened to Ethan In Netflix Series Finale

Ethan mysteriously disappeared at one point during Sirens' five-episode run on Netflix.

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Thunderbolts Movie Hid a Devastating John Walker Detail in Plain Sight

This new hidden detail about John Walker in the Thunderbolts* poster makes his story in the movie even heartbreaking.

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Final Destination: Bloodlines Ending Confirms Fate of Its Worst Character

The worst character in Final Destination: Bloodlines received a wild off-screen death.

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Chicago PD 2025 Reveals 4 Actors at Risk of Leaving the Show

Chicago PD Season 12 finale leaves the fate of a significant character in question after his crucial decision.

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FBI Actor Addresses If Isobel Is Now Leaving the Show

FBI Season 7 finale left Isobel's future uncertain following a cliffhanger ending that places her life in danger.

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First Look at Jurassic World: Rebirth's Mutadon Confirms Dinosaur's Special Ability

Jurassic World: Rebirth's new dinosaur could be far more dangerous than a Velociraptor.

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MobLand's New Twist Makes a Mess Out of Its Family Tree According to Prevailing Theory

MobLand Episode 8's major twist about the Harrigans has fans wondering about Eddie's identity.

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Grey's Anatomy Reveals 6 Actors In Danger of Leaving 2025 Show

The Grey's Anatomy Season 21 finale left these characters in danger after an explosive cliffhanger.

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MobLand Just Confirmed Why Harry Kills [Spoilers]

MobLand Episode 8 delivered another bombshell after Freddie gets killed during a tense confrontation.

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The Rookie Confirms Season 8's Big Villain (And It's a Great Choice)

The Rookie Season 7's cliffhanger ending sets the stage for one epic clash against a dangerous villain.

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Jurassic World: Rebirth Reveals Terrifying Callback to Chris Pratt Movie

It seems that Jurassic World: Rebirth's new dinosaur, the D-Rex, will pay homage to another horrific dinosaur.

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New Squid Game Season 3 Trailer Hints at Captain Park's Big Twist

Captain Park's hidden betrayal in Squid Game Season 2 might've finally caught up with him in Season 3.

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Chicago Fire Just Set Up a New Chief to Replace Pascal (And He's the Perfect Choice)

Chicago Fire's latest episode teased that one major Firehouse 51 firefighter will soon rise up to the ranks.

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Chicago Med Confirms Fan-Favorite Character Is Now Pregnant

Chicago Med's new episode just revealed a major personal update about one of its core characters.

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Tracker: Colter's 10 Highest-Paying Jobs, Ranked

Colter Shaw has had memorable jobs in the past that made paid him tons of cash in Tracker Seasons 1 and 2.

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James Gunn's DC Reboot Confirmed to Include 10 Supervillains

James Gunn's DCU is set to highlight an incredible collection of powerful villains poised to endanger innocent lives.

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Avatar: The Last Airbender Movie Gets Updates From Paramount: New Logo, Delay & More

Paramount unveils a new logo for The Legend of Aang: The Last Airbender to soften the blow of a disappointing update.

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911 Boss Confirms What We Suspected About Season 9's New Captain After Finale

After Bobby's death, 911 showrunner Tim Minear addressed the leadership vacuum of Firehouse 118.

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Final Destination: Bloodlines Family Tree - Every Main Campbell Relative

Final Destination: Bloodlines introduces a new family that becomes the target of Death's design.

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Will Trent Boss Says Fans Should be ‘Concerned’ Over [Spoilers] Fate

Will Trent's Season 3 finale left the fate of one major character ambiguous after saving Angie Polaski.

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Andor Finale Confirms the Grim Fate of Dedra Meero

Things take a turn for ISB Supervisor Dedra Meero after Andor Season 2's finale sealed her grim fate.

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Squid Game Season 3 Trailer May Spoil 1 Big Villain Twist

An unlikely hero in Squid Game Season 3 could end up saving Gi-hun and the other players.

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