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            <news:title>Avatar: Seven Havens Season 2 Will Give Korra &amp; Asami Fans Exactly What They Want, Confirms Showrunner</news:title>
            <news:publication_date>2026-11-03T21:29:44Z</news:publication_date>
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          <image:caption>Asami and Korra in Avatar Seven Havens.</image:caption>
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        <lastmod>2026-11-03T20:30:02Z</lastmod>
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            <news:title>VisionQuest Episode 7 Promo Confirms Corvus Glaive’s Key Role &amp; Human Torch’s Debut</news:title>
            <news:publication_date>2026-11-03T20:30:02Z</news:publication_date>
            <news:keywords>VisionQuest, Avengers: Infinity War, Vision, Disney+, Paul Bettany</news:keywords>
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          <image:caption>Corvus Glaive, Paul Bettany as Vision, Jim Hammond.</image:caption>
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        <lastmod>2026-11-03T20:09:00Z</lastmod>
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        <lastmod>2026-11-03T19:05:53Z</lastmod>
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            <news:title>&#x27;Kick On&#x27; Blends John Wick-Style Action With Gory Horror For a Violent Night of Partying | TIFF 2026</news:title>
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          <image:caption>Markella Kavenagh in Kick On with TIFF logo in left corner.</image:caption>
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        <lastmod>2026-11-03T18:15:20Z</lastmod>
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            <news:title>Avengers: Doomsday Merch Poster Reveals New Looks at Sentry &amp; Ghost (Photos)</news:title>
            <news:publication_date>2026-11-03T18:15:20Z</news:publication_date>
            <news:keywords>Avengers: Doomsday, Thunderbolts Movie, Avengers (Team), Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Superhero, Marvel Studios, Doctor Doom, Hannah John-Kamen</news:keywords>
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        <lastmod>2026-11-03T16:51:17Z</lastmod>
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          <image:caption>Batman in front of Bane and Two-Face.</image:caption>
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          <image:caption>Rhaenyra in House of the Dragon</image:caption>
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