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 Stories

The Flash TV Finale Reveals How Barry's Mom Died With [SPOILERS]

The Flash Season 9 Episode 10 FINALLY resolved one major cliffhanger from previous Arrowverse seasons.

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Dune 2 Cast & Characters: 15 Main Actors and Who They Play

Dune: Part Two has a MASSIVE cast led by Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya, and Florence Pugh.

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Sydney Sweeney & Glen Powell’s R-Rated Rom-Com Gets Exciting Release Update

Here's when Sydney Sweeney's next movie will be released and it's very soon!

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Disney+'s Percy Jackson Gets Release Window (Official)

Percy Jackson fans won't need to wait much longer as a new release window has been revealed for the upcoming Disney+ series.

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First Look at Austin Butler's Bald-Headed Dune 2 Villain

The first look at Austin Butler's villain in Dune: Part Two is terrifying.

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Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse Gets Record-Breaking Runtime

Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse 2's runtime is surprising to say the least.

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James McAvoy Reveals the Hardest X-Men Movie for Him to Act In

Marvel star James McAvoy admitted that he "got more of an acting workout" in this X-Men film.

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The Flash Movie Budget Is One of the Most Expensive In DC Superhero History

The Flash movie's budget makes DC history in a surprising way ahead of its theatrical debut!

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Disney+'s Ant-Man 3 Release Breaks a Frustrating MCU Streaming Record

Ant-Man 3 surprisingly holds a brand new MCU streaming record after its theatrical run.

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Zack Snyder Reveals How Jared Leto's Joker Killed Robin

After Zack Snyder's comments, we can't blame why Ben Affleck's Batman hates Jared Leto's Joker so much...

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Yellowstone Season 6: Will It Release or Get Cancelled?

There's reason to believe that the popular Western series from Paramount+ may end up returning for a sixth and final season.

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The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel Season 5 Cast, Characters, and Actors

Amazon Prime Video's The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel Season 5 has a star-studded cast!

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Avatar: The Last Airbender Movie: First Look at Adult Aang, Zuko & More (Details)

The main trio from Avatar: The Last Airbender is back and they are older (yes)!

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First Look at Anya Taylor-Joy In Mad Max: Furiosa's Dark Costume

Anya Taylor-Joy's Furiosa looks stunning in new set photos from the Mad Max prequel.

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The Flash Movie Removed 1 Major Superman Cameo, Reveals Director

An iconic character from 1978's Superman almost appeared in The Flash movie.

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Love & Death HBO Cast, Characters, and Actors

HBO's Love & Death series starring Elizabeth Olsen has a star-studded cast.

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Chris Pratt Reveals How He Bombed His First Marvel Audition

Believe it or not, Chris Pratt was almost wasn't cast as the MCU's Star-Lord.

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Spider-Verse 2 Cast Comments on Tobey & Andrew's Potential Cameos

Will Spider-Man: No Way Home's main trio appear in Spider-Verse 2? The cast responds.

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The Mandalorian Star Responds to Naughty Fans Thirsting Over Bo-Katan

Katee Sackhoff hilariously reacts to "thirsty" Star Wars and Bo-Katan fans online.

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Watch: Rocket's Heartbreaking MCU Backstory Revealed In New Video

MCU fans might need to bring out their tissues for this latest Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 clip.

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'How to Train Your Dragon' Live-Action Remake: Lead Actors Potentially Revealed (Report)

How to Train Your Dragon's live-action remake will potentially have a star-studded lineup of lead stars.

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New MCU Disney+ Show Confirmed to Be Part-Musical

After WandaVision did a deep dive into musical elements, another Disney+ show will follow the trend.

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Arrow's Felicity & Oliver Family to Get Official Update from The CW

Buckle up, Olicity fans! The Flash's final season has an important update...

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Stephen Amell Hypes Up His Final Arrowverse Crossover

Stephen Amell says that it was initially "nerve-wracking" to come back as Oliver Queen in The Flash's final season.

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Marvel Studios' Next Disney+ Show Will Deliver Major Twists (Report)

A new rumor revealed that Secret Invasion will be full of twists and turns similar to WandaVision.

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Avengers 5's Controversial Star Is Getting Paid a Massive Salary from Marvel

Jonathan Majors is getting a massive payday for Avengers: The Kang Dynasty (if he is still attached to star)...

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Superman & Lois Season 3: Creepy First Footage of Lex Luthor Released

Michael Cudlitz makes his terrifying debut as Lex Luthor in this new teaser trailer for Superman & Lois Season 3.

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The Last of Us Star Bella Ramsey Abruptly Leaves Twitter

The Last of Us and Game of Thrones star bids goodbye to Twitter. Who's next?

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Brian Cox Gets Cast In First Role After Succession Exit

The Succession mainstay will be back on the screen before you even know it.

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Titans Season 4 Crossover Episode Includes DCEU & Arrowverse Cameos

The Flash? Stargirl? Doom Patrol? Titans' latest episode has exciting DC cameos!

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Disney+ Announces Tom Hardy’s Venom Movie Streaming Release Date

Disney+ subscribers will have the opportunity to witness Tom Hardy's evolution into Venom.

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Godzilla vs. Kong 2 Teaser Trailer Released by Warner Bros.

Another kaiju showdown is in the midst as Godzilla and Kong return to the big screen.

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The Last of Us Season 3 Gets Surprising Development Update from Producer

It looks like HBO's The Last of Us is here to stay beyond Season 2.

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Ant-Man 3's Cassie Recast: Director Reveals Why New Actress Got Hired

Why did Marvel Studios recast Cassie Lang for Ant-Man and The Wasp: Quantumania?

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Titans Season 4's Penultimate Episode Gets Record-Breaking Runtime

Titans Season 4 is pulling out all the stops to deliver a memorable final batch of episodes!

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Netflix's The Sandman Season 2 Gets Exciting Update from Neil Gaiman

The Sandman fans are in for a treat after a promising Season 2 update!

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Avengers: Infinity War Director Gets Honest About Marvel's New Direction

The veteran MCU director Joe Russo sets the record straight about the franchise's Phase 5.

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Captain Marvel 2 Cast Announced: 10 Main Actors Confirmed

Here's every cast member and rumored actors who will appear in The Marvels.

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Netflix's One Piece Live-Action Show Gets Relieving Test Screening Update

One Piece fans rejoice! There's some exciting news about Netflix's upcoming live-action take on the pirating anime.

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Chris Evans Reveals Why He's Hesitant to Return to Marvel

Will Chris Evans return as Captain America? The Marvel actor responds (again)...

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