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.
About The Direct
The Direct is a leading independent entertainment news outlet covering the biggest franchises in pop culture. The Direct reaches over 10 million page views a month on its website, thedirect.com, and millions more on social media. Learn more about The Direct here!
Aeron Mer Eclarinal's Latest The Direct Articles
Martin Starr Gives Frustrating Response to 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' Return Question
Martin Starr played coy about his potential return as Mr. Harrington in Spider-Man: Brand New Day.
New Avatar 3 Clip Reveals the Sully Family's Big Mistake
Avatar: Fire and Ash's special sneak peek showed the dangerous Fire Navi led by Oona Chaplin's Varang.
Iconic '90s Action Movie Is Getting a Long-Awaited Sequel
Brendan Fraser's movie, which reinvigorated the action-adventure genre, is finally receiving a much-awaited sequel update.
Usagi Goes Back to Borderland In 'Alice In Borderland' Season 3 for a Sad Reason: 'Even If It Hurts'
Alice in Borderland's Usagi decided to return to the Borderland for this one compelling reason in Season 3.
Alice In Borderland Season 3's Zombie Game: Every Rule Explained
Alice in Borderland Season 3 introduced a new deadly game full of twists, turns, and betrayals.
Avengers: Doomsday Will Reunite the MCU's 2 Biggest Stars (Report)
A new report claimed that two of the most important actors from the Infinity Saga will reunite in Avengers: Doomsday.
Avatar 3 Is Finally Bringing Back One Iconic Creature 16 Years Later
Avatar: Fire and Ash's trailer confirmed the unexpected return of Jake Sully's secret ally from the first movie.
Marvel Studios Just Gave 3 Underused Doctor Strange 2 Characters Major Roles in New Phase 6 Project
Three unexpected minor characters from Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness received a boost in Marvel Zombies.
FOX Officially Loses '911' Series Rights - But the Show Goes on Elsewhere
A sad news for 9-1-1 fans emerged online as Fox loses its rights to the hit first responder series.
The Borderland In 'Alice In Borderland' Netflix Has 4 Key Differences from the Manga
The Borderland in Alice in Borderland has a much deeper meaning than fans realize.
Alice In Borderland Reveals If Arisu Remembers Usagi - And How Much He Forgets - In Season 3
Alice in Borderland Season 3 confirmed that Arisu lost his memories of the games, which is bad news for Usagi.
Why Chishiya's Alice In Borderland Season 3 Role Was Greatly Reduced
Alice in Borderland's fan-favorite character, Chishiya, is nowhere to be found in the Borderland in Season 3.
Alice In Borderland Reveals The Joker's True Identity In Season 3 (And It's a Big Twist)
The Joker's true identity in Alice in Borderland Season 3 is more complicated than it sounds.
Marvel Zombies Deaths: All 24 MCU Characters Who Don't Survive (In Episode Order)
Marvel Zombies has no shortage of heartbreaking deaths, which includes the demise of some fan-favorite heroes.
Marvel Zombies Director Explains Why Wanda Wanted Kamala (And It's For a Good Reason)
Wanda Maximoff's goal in trying to abduct Kamala Khan in Marvel Zombies finally makes sense.
Who Dies In Alice In Borderland Season 3 (Full List)
Alice in Borderland Season 3 had no shortage of deaths after Usagi and Arisu returned to the games.
Terminal List Season 3 Will Definitely Happen If Chris Pratt Has His Way - But There's One Catch
Chris Pratt is confident about a potential third season of The Terminal List.
The Watcher Officially Returns to the MCU for His 6th Cameo
The Watcher sneakily appeared in Marvel Animation's latest Phase 6 project, Marvel Zombies.
Marvel Zombies Gets Historically Low RT Rating
Marvel Zombies didn't live up to the hype as critics and audience are divided over the show's Rotten Tomatoes score.
Beyond The Spider-Verse Casts 7th Spider-Man Villain
Miles Morales has to contend with another returning villain from the first film in Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse.
James Gunn Confirms Details About 2 Upcoming Cameos In Peacemaker Season 2
DC Studios co-CEO James Gunn is hyping up the cameos in the final three episodes of Peacemaker Season 2.
Every 'Chainsaw Man' Popcorn Bucket Officially Revealed So Far (Photos)
The hype for the Chainsaw Man movie is sky-high due to the release of these popcorn buckets!
Cobweb Movie: Sarah's Monster Face Isn't Based on a Spider After All
Sarah's terrifying face in the Cobweb movie delivered all sorts of nightmares to viewers.
Star Wars Reveals First Look At Jabba The Hutt’s Son as an Adult In Upcoming Movie (Photos)
The Mandalorian & Grogu's first official trailer revealed an exciting new character tied to Jabba the Hutt.
The Conjuring's Next Sequel Receives the Perfect Title
The Conjuring universe is far from over after a new report claimed that a highly aniticipated sequel is in the works.
Stranger Things 5 Reveals How Eddie Munson’s Legacy Will Continue In Season 5
Eddie Munson's legacy will live on in the final season of Stranger Things via this special tribute.
Star Wars Starfighter Filming Location Hints at Return to Iconic Prequel Planet, Naboo
Star Wars: Starfighter director Shawn Levy teased a potential return to an iconic planet from the galaxy far, far away.
Stranger Things Season 5 Reveals First Look at Vecna's Redesign
The first look at Vecna's face in Stranger Things Season 5 looks terrifying, and he seems bent on revenge.
Marvel Studios Star Urges Fans to Cancel Disney+ & Hulu After Jimmy Kimmel Suspension
One notable MCU star had one request to her fans following the controversy surrounding Jimmy Kimmel.
Wolverine’s Underused Brown Suit Gets Immortalized in Amazing Deadpool 3 Figure
Hot Toys just revealed a gorgeous new 1/6th scale figure featuring Wolverine's brown suit from Deadpool & Wolverine!
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.
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 regarding Demi Lovato's involvement.
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.
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.
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.
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!
'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).
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.
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.
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.