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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A new rumor indicated that a bounty hunter from The Empire Strikes Back will appear in Obi-Wan Kenobi.
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A new clip from Moon Knight was officially revealed, showing off Ethan Hawke's Arthur Harrow summoning an unknown creature.
Black Panther 2 Is Better Than the First Movie, Claims MCU Actress
Angela Bassett claimed that Black Panther: Wakanda Forever will top its predecessor.
New Ms. Marvel Disney+ Merch Reveals Hulk & Thor Connections (Photo)
Official merchandise for Ms. Marvel featured an interesting connection to the Avengers.
Zack Snyder's Justice League: Best Look Yet at Green Lantern Deleted Scene
Wayne T. Carr shared a fresh new look at his Green Lantern that was supposed to appear in Zack Snyder's Justice League.
New Spider-Man: No Way Home Trailer Highlights Emma Stone's Gwen Stacy
A brand-new promotional video for Spider-Man: No Way Home put the spotlight on Andrew Garfield's web-slinger.
Sebastian Stan Comments on the MCU’s Confusing Growth
Sebastian Stan admitted that he needs to catch up on MCU's Phase 4 to fully understand its narrative so far.
Tom Hiddleston Reportedly Getting Married to Captain Marvel 2 Star
A new report indicated that Loki's Tom Hiddleston and The Marvels' Zawe Ahston are engaged.
Doctor Strange: Multiverse of Madness Director Reveals America Chavez's Role
Doctor Strange 2 director Sam Raimi explained America Chavez's role in the upcoming MCU sequel.
Marvel Boss Debunks Rumors About Doctor Strange 2 Director Problems
Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige revealed the truth behind Scott Derrickson's departure from Multiverse of Madness.
The Mandalorian: Samuel L. Jackson Wanted to Return as Mace Windu
Samuel L. Jackson revealed that he wants to return as Mace Windu in a future Star Wars project.
The Batman: New Poster Reveals Riddler Puzzle Scene That Wasn't In the Movie
Four new posters for The Batman were officially revealed to promote its upcoming release in China.
Chris Evans’ Captain America Receives New MCU Throwback Funko
A brand new Funko Pop! featuring Chris Evans' Steve Rogers was officially revealed.
DC’s Peacemaker Reveals 5 New Funkos for Vigilante, Eagly & More
Five new Funko Pop figures for Peacemaker were officially revealed.
Thor 4 Reportedly Undergoing Reshoots Soon
A new report indicated that Thor: Love and Thunder is will undergo reshoots in the coming weeks.
Aquaman 2 Director Reveals the Real Reason for the Sequel’s Delay
Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom director James Wan explained why the sequel has been delayed, confirming that post-production is the culprit.
Watch: New Moon Knight Footage Reveals Insane Supernatural Scenes
A brand-new featurette for Moon Knight showcased a special preview of what's in store in Oscar Isaac's MCU debut.
The Batman Penguin Spin-off Receives Promising Update
HBO Max officially confirmed that Colin Farell's Penguin spinoff series has been given a straight-to-series order.
Sony Rejected Spider-Man 3 Star Topher Grace's Idea to Appear In Venom 2 Trailer
Topher Grace revealed that Sony rejected his idea for an that would tie into Tom Hardy's Venom: Let There Be Carnage.
Disney+ Reveals New Photos of Ewan McGregor In Obi-Wan Kenobi
Entertainment Weekly officially unveiled a brand new magazine cover featuring Ewan McGregor's Obi-Wan Kenobi.
Black Widow Star Florence Pugh Joining Dune Sequel
Florence Pugh was reported to have joined the cast of 'Dune's sequel as Princess Irulan.
New Marvel Studios Event Lets You Become Part of the Guardians of the Galaxy
A new immersive experience featuring Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 was officially announced ahead of the franchise's third installment.
The Batman Director Reveals How the New Joker Differs From Heath Ledger’s
The Batman director Matt Reeves explained how Barry Keoghan's Joker is different from Heath Ledger's version from The Dark Knight.
The Batman Director Reveals Plot of Cancelled Gotham Police Spin-off
The Batman director Matt Reeves confirmed that the Gotham PD spinoff series on HBO Max was "put on hold."
Mahershala Ali's Blade Rumored to Appear In [SPOILERS] Before His Own Movie
A new rumor indicated that Mahershala Ali's Blade will first appear on the Werewolf By Night Disney+ special.
Daredevil's Charlie Cox Addresses Who Is the Best Spider-Man
Charlie Cox admitted that he can't answer which Spider-Man is the best among Tom Holland, Andrew Garfield, and Tobey Maguire.
Ant-Man 3: First Look at Paul Rudd's Hero After Avengers: Endgame (Photos)
A new batch of set photos from Ant-Man 3's production revealed the first look at Paul Rudd's Scott Lang.
Watch: Doctor Strange 2 Reveals New IMAX Trailer
The new IMAX trailer for Doctor Strange 2 was officially revealed ahead of its release.
MCU: America Chavez Creator Regrets Marvel Deal Ahead of Doctor Strange 2
America Chavez creator Joe Casey shared how he's regretful of the deal that he signed which prevents more compensation from Marvel's use of the character.
Star Wars Reportedly Casts Parks and Recreation's Jim O'Heir In Mystery Project
Jim O'Heir was reported to have joined the Star Wars universe in an unknown role.
The Batman Director Confirms Arkham Asylum Spin-off on the Way
The Batman director Matt Reeves confirmed that the second spin-off series set within this universe will revolve around Arkham Asylum.
Taika Waititi Admits He Lied to Marvel to Get Hired for Thor
Taika Waititi hilariously admitted that he lied to Marvel during the hiring process before nabbing the directing gig for Thor: Ragnarok.
How Scarlett Johansson Significantly Changed Her Lifestyle to Play Black Widow
Scarlett Johansson opened up about how playing the MCU's Natasha Romanoff changed her lifestyle.
Moon Knight Writer Reveals Hopes for Oscar Isaac’s Avengers Crossover
Moon Knight head scribe Jeremy Slater addressed if he wanted the titular hero to cross over with the Avengers.
Watch: Morbius' Final Trailer Reveals More MCU Spider-Man Connections
Morbius' final trailer officially revealed even more connections to Spider-Man and Sony's Marvel universe.
Benedict Cumberbatch Insulted Co-Star By Keeping Marvel Secrets
Kodi Smit-Mcphee revealed an interesting conversation with Doctor Strange star Benedict Cumberbatch about Marvel-related secrets.
Disney+ Casts Doubt on Marvel Netflix Shows' Worldwide Release Next Month
An official release listing for Disney+ Spain indicated that Netflix's Marvel shows have yet to premiere on the streaming service.
New Arrowverse Set Photo Reveals First Look at the Joker
A new Batwoman set photo unveiled the first look at the Arrowverse's Joker.
Spider-Man: No Way Home’s Blu-ray & Digital Release Dates Officially Announced
Spider-Man: No Way Home was confirmed to be officially released on digital on March 22, 2022 and on Blu-ray on April 12, 2022.
Thor 4 LEGO Reveals First Official Look at Christian Bale's Villain (Photos)
An official LEGO set revealed a fresh look at the stellar ensemble of Thor: Love and Thunder.