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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Armand is nowhere to be found in Tulsa King Season 3, leaving many to wonder what happened to him.
FBI Showrunner Reveals If Alana de la Garza Is Leaving the Series After Isobel's Brain Surgery
FBI Season 8's premiere confirmed what really happened to Isobel after the shocking cliffhanger last season.
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Boots Episode 3 revealed the content of Sullivan's letter that forever changed his life.
'Boots' Reveals How Ochoa Died in Episode 6 of Netflix Show
Ochoa died in Netflix's Boots Episode 5's ending due to a series of tragic events.
'Peacemaker' Fan Spots James Gunn's Secret Cameo In Season 2 Finale (Photo)
DC Studios co-CEO James Gunn secretly appeared in his own DCU project for the first time in Peacemaker Season 2.
Star Wars Unveils New Name for the Death Star (And It's Not Great)
Star Wars' most iconic killing weapon, the Death Star, has an unexpected new name.
Disney+ Unveils Marvel's Next Crossover Event (And It's Releasing Very Soon)
Spider-Man and Iron Man join forces in a massive Avengers crossover event on Disney+.
Disney+ Never Should've Cancelled These 3 Sci-Fi Shows
These three science fiction shows had a lot of potential before being canceled by Disney.
DC Studios Confirms 1 Iconic 'Mario' Character Exists In the New DCU
Peacemaker's Season 2 finale had a fun reference to Super Mario Bros.
Marvel Studios’ VisionQuest Debuts First Trailer At NYCC 2025 (Plus Official Logo)
Marvel Studios went all out, revealing exclusive details about VisionQuest at this year's New York Comic-Con.
James Gunn Confirms 3 Most Important Characters For The DCU's Salvation Story
Peacemaker Season 2's mind-blowing ending sets up the DCU's future and these three main characters are involved.
Robert Downey Jr.'s Official Doctor Doom Theme Song Gets Released Online
Doctor Doom's MCU theme has been sneakily added in one of the most recent post-credits scenes.
NBC Confirms Owen's Fate on Chicago Med Amid Exit Scare
Chicago Med's latest trailer for Season 11, Episode 3 revealed Owen's fate after the premiere's cliffhanger.
Star Wars Report Reveals 1 Big Advantage Mandalorian & Grogu Movie Has Over The Disney+ Series
The Mandalorian and Grogu already has a unique advantage over its Disney+ predecessor.
Marvel Studios Just Announced Its New First 2026 MCU Disney+ Show
Marvel Studios will open 2026 with a brand-new MCU series set in Hollywood.
Peacemaker's New Checkmate Team Gets Official Explanation from James Gunn
Peacemaker Season 2's ending introduced a brand-new organization into the DCU: Checkmate.
Peacemaker's Salvation Planet Twist Confirmed by James Gunn To Be 'Incredibly Important' to DCU Future
Peacemaker's Season 2 finale ended with a crazy cliffhanger that sets up more to come in the DCU.
First Look at Spider-Man 4's Villain Revealed on Set (Photos)
A notable Spider-Man: Homecoming villain returns in brand-new set photos of Spider-Man: Brand New Day.
Peacemaker Star Says Goodbye To DCU Role Prior To Season 2 Finale
Peacemaker mainstay Jennifer Holland says goodbye in a cryptic Instagram post ahead of the Season 2 finale.
James Gunn Reveals First Look At 1 Peacemaker Season 2 Finale Cameo (And Teases One More)
Peacemaker Season 2 is bringing back an easy-to-miss character in its highly anticipated finale.
Selena Gomez’ Alex Russo Might Not Be Dead After All, According To David Henrie
The Wizards Beyond Waverly Season 2 finale ended with a major death, but one star thinks it's not definitive.
Jonathan Majors Reveals His Plan To Return As Kang In the MCU
Jonathan Majors gets honest about his potential return to the MCU as Kang the Conqueror.
Marvel Studios Officially Reveals Spider-Man’s Top 6 Strengths & Weaknesses
Marvel Studios acknowledged that Spider-Man's limited supply of web fluid is one of his weaknesses.
MCU Star Shares New Logo of Marvel Studios’ Final 2025 Disney+ Series
Yahya Abdul-Mateen II is hyping up the release of Wonder Man this December by unveiling a new logo.
KPop Demon Hunters Cast & Directors on K-Pop Representation, Animation Challenges, & More
KPop Demon Hunters directors and vocalists revealed which song is the hardest to make.
Grey’s Anatomy Confirms 6 Characters In Danger On Season 22's Premiere Following Last Season’s Explosion
Things are not looking good for these characters ahead of Grey's Anatomy's Season 22 premiere.
New Peacemaker Season 2 Finale Photo Spoils a Key Reunion
HBO Max released a new batch of stills for the highly anticipated Peacemaker Season 2 finale.
Ahsoka Season 2 Star Shares New BTS Photos After Finishing Major Production Milestone
One of Ahsoka's actress' new updates on social media confirmed a major production achievement for the Disney+ series.
Alien: Earth Confirms Major Defect With Its New Xenomorph
Alien: Earth subtly revealed that the show's new Xenomorph differs from the movies.
'Tracker' Just Permanently Replaced 1 Main Character for Season 3
Tracker is confirmed to lose one of its longtime mainstays in Season 3 on CBS.
October 9 Will Be The DCU's Last Big Day of 2025
All good things must come to an end, as the DCU's incredible 2025 will have a proper swan song on October 9.
Marvel Studios Confirms Blade's Glaring Weakness In the MCU
Marvel Studios just revealed that Blade Knight is far from perfect after his stint in Marvel Zombies.
Kirsten Dunst Reveals Her Near-Perfect Spider-Man 4 Story With Tobey Maguire
Kirsten Dunst said it would be "cool" to return as Mary Jane Watson in a potential Spider-Man 4.
James Gunn Reveals The Brutal Truth About Earth-X’s Auggie Smith (Blue Dragon)
James Gunn confirmed what fans suspected about Auggie Smith of Earth X in Peacemaker Season 2.
Bridgerton Season 4: Netflix Accidentally Reveals 2026 Release Plans Early
It seems that Bridgerton Season 4 is coming sooner rather than later on Netflix.
Marvel Studios Unveils First HD Photo of Robert Downey Jr.'s Doctor Doom
Doctor Doom looks menacing even from afar in these new high quality photos from Fantastic Four: First Steps.
Disney Announces First-Ever Cable Release Of Underrated Pixar Movie
Disney Channel will bring one of Pixar's best movies to the small screen later this month.
Marvel Studios' Historic Netflix Crossover Will Include 6 Key Defenders Characters
A future season of Daredevil: Born Again will have a record-breaking crossover among Netflix’s Defenders characters.
Chicago Med Confirms Maggie’s Replacement in Season 11 Premiere
Chicago Med Season 11, Episode 1 didn't waste time confirming the identity of Maggie's replacement.