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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The Avengers Endgame of Horror Movies Just Dropped Its First Trailer
Insidious' newest movie is shaping up to be a major crossover-style entry to the franchise, akin to Avengers: Endgame.
Avengers: Doomsday's New Trailer Features 5 Major Marvel Fights
Avengers: Doomsday's CinemaCon trailer featured breathtaking and unexpected clashes between the Avengers and X-Men.
Spider-Man Brand New Day Merch Reveals First Look At 2nd Spidey Costume
Official Spider-Man: Brand New Day Funko Pop! confirmed the return of an iconic Spider-Man suit (and it looks great).
Marvel Studios' Big Bet On Doctor Strange Didn't Pan Out
Marvel Studios made a huge mistake by not focusing more on Doctor Strange as the new face of the MCU.
Daredevil Born Again Season 3 Will Reportedly Bring Back One Forgotten Netflix Villain
Marvel Television is bringing back an unexpected group of villains who will cause some trouble in Hell's Kitchen.
2026's WandaVision Sequel: New Photo Confirms A Long-Standing Rumor About the Ultron & Vision Team-Up Show
A new behind-the-scenes photo from VisionQuest confirmed what fans suspected about its Wolverine connection.
Disney+ Spider-Man Art Reveals First Look At Cut MCU Character
Early concept art from Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man revealed the first look at a scrapped MCU character.
The Pitt Season 3's Major Problem Confirmed By Noah Wyle
The doctors and nurses from the Pittsburgh Trauma Medical Center will face a new wave of problems in The Pitt Season 3.
First Mandalorian & Grogu Clip Features Star Wars Rebels’ Zeb
The first official clip from The Mandalorian and Grogu brings back a major Star Wars Rebels hero.
Marvel Studios Reveals The Fate Of Another Major MCU Netflix Character
Daredevil: Born Again Season 2, Episode 6 confirmed the fate of a forgotten Marvel character from the Netflix show.
Disney Announces Highly-Anticipated Sequel To Beloved Animated TV Show
A follow-up to a beloved Disney Channel animated series is finally happening this year (and it's soon).
DC Studios Will Officially Unveil Batman’s Gotham City For James Gunn's DCU Soon
The DCU's version of Gotham City will finally be unveiled in all its live-action glory in an upcoming trailer.
Euphoria Season 3 Gives Jules a Very Different Look - And It's All Due To Her New Complicated Lifestyle (Photos)
Euphoria Season 3 reintroduced Hunter Schafer's Jules with an entirely different look (but she still looks great).
The Pitt Boss Reveals 2 Characters Might Have Their Roles Reduced In Season 3
The Pitt boss R. Scott Gemmill spoiled two major character returns in Season 3 (but there's a catch).
Batman Caped Crusader Season 2: All 12 DC Characters Now Expected to Appear
Batman: Caped Crusader Season 2 will bring back major DC characters while finally introducing Batman's greatest villain.
Invincible Season 4 Finale Trailer Confirms Thragg and the Viltrumite’s Revenge Plan
The official trailer for Invincible Season 4's finale just spoiled the reckless and dangerous revenge plot of Thragg.
The Requin Movie's Ending Really Isn't That Deep
The Requin didn't deliver a compelling ending, as many felt it fell flat and failed to capitalize on its setup.
The Pitt Boss Confirms What Happens To Dr. Robby After the Season 2's Ending (Baby Jane Doe Adoption, Season 3 Return & More)
The Pitt creator R. Scott Gemmill clarified what's next for Dr. Robby after an emotional Season 2 ending.
The Pitt Boss Confirms 15 Characters Who Are (And Aren’t) Returning For Season 3
The Pitt is set to bring back major characters in Season 3, but an important one is missing from the confirmed list.
Marvel Studios Confirms Historic Marvel Netflix Crossover In Daredevil Born Again Season 2
Daredevil: Born Again Season 2's trailer just spoiled a major story reveal about one Defenders character.
Ahsoka Season 2 Officially Breaks a 7-Year Disney+ Release Rule
Ahsoka Season 2 has yet to premiere, but it is already breaking a longstanding Star Wars TV record.
The Insidious Movies In Order: How to Watch In Chronological Order (Including 2026's Out of the Further)
There is actually a more compelling way to watch the Insidious movies (and it's not what you'd expect).
Warner Bros. Omits The Batman Part 2 From 2027 Release Sizzle Reel
Uh-oh. Robert Pattinson's The Batman sequel is not on Warner Bros.' list of big releases for 2027.
Marvel Studios Confirms 4 Main Villains For Historic Netflix Crossover Movie
Marvel Studios' historic Netflix crossover movie is pulling out all the stops by unleashing its slate of villains.
Beyond The Spider-Verse's New Photo Spoils Time Jump Plot Twist
A new official image from Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse strongly hinted that Miles Morales will travel back in time.
Marvel Studios Set to Resurrect Thanos In 2027 Movie (Report)
Marvel Studios will reportedly bring back its greatest villain in an upcoming MCU crossover.
This Is Why Thragg Is So Much Stronger Than Other Viltrumites In Invincible
There is a compelling reason why Thragg is much stronger than the other Viltrumites, including Nolan and Mark.
Spider-Man: Brand New Day Merch Reveals Hulk’s Redesign
Spider-Man: Brand New Day's official merchandise spoiled a terrifying look at the redesign of an OG Avenger.
Star Wars Just Unveiled Its 'Revenge of the Sith' Sequel (And It Looks Great)
Lucasfilm officially released the perfect sequel to Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith in 2026 (but there's one catch).
Iconic Marvel Netflix Villain Returns In Official Spider-Man: Brand New Day Poster
Spider-Man: Brand New Day might've just confirmed its main villain by featuring a dangerous antagonist in a new poster.
DC Officially Unveils Its 8th Live-Action Green Lantern Ring
DC just revealed its new Green Lantern ring for Lanterns, and it looks stunning.
Marvel Studios Announces Release of the MCU's 5th Reboot
Marvel Studios just revealed the first wave of promotional materials for its 5th MCU reboot.
The Boys Season 5 Episode 3 Trailer Confirms V-One’s Pivotal Role
The official trailer for The Boys Season 5, Episode 3 confirmed that the series will unpack the secrets of V-One.
The Pitt's Next Episode Preview Reveals the Fallout of Dr. Al Hashimi’s Revelation
The official promo for The Pitt Season 2's finale revealed what's next for Dr. Al-Hashimi.
We Need To Talk About Daredevil: Born Again's Cherry
Despite its strong reviews, Daredevil: Born Again Season 2 still isn't making a key character compelling.
Avengers Doomsday Reveals New Official Synopsis Highlighting Chris Evans' Steve Rogers, Chris Hemsworth's Thor, & Robert Downey Jr.'s Doctor Doom
Marvel Studios is pulling out all the stops to build anticipation for Avengers: Doomsday with its new synopsis.
This 'IT: Welcome To Derry' Deleted Scene Never Should've Been Removed From the Show
IT: Welcome to Derry almost included this perfect deleted scene highlighting the strong bond of the 1962 Losers.
Daredevil: Born Again Season 2 Just Redeemed a Wasted MCU Phase 4 Hero
Daredevil: Born Again Season 2 made an unexpected Phase 4 character better (and the show did an incredible job in doing so).
Invincible Season 4 Just Revealed the Brutal Life of Viltrumite Children
Invincible Season 4, Episode 2 revealed the harsh and tragic truth about becoming a child of a Viltrumite.
Spider-Man Brand New Day Merch Reveals First Look At Grey Hulk
Official Spider-Man: Brand New Day merchandise revealed the first look at a returning OG Avenger in a slightly different hue.