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Warrior – Season 1: Episode 4 “The White Mountain” The Grass is Never Greener

“3 weeks, after that, you’re taking a trip to the White Mountain” –Jack Damon. I have been trying to find anything and everything if there is a definition for this term as most of the episodes have a nice nod to old terms or characters saying it in the episode. The only think I have found thanks to my mother, it is probably referring the White Mountains in California. And maybe how people died climbing up mountains but who knows.

Warrior – Season 1: Episode 3 “John Chinaman” The Ideals of Progression and Allyship

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John Chinaman – Boy this one is not a doozy to talk about. First off, the term Chinaman did not start as a negative term before the 1870’s. It was used for Chinese immigrants in America as a form of identity. Whereas adding John as a prefix, it was given by Census takers at the time when getting the identities of various new Chinese immigrants who would not give their names. Thus they were named John Chinaman which is a way of saying John Doe.

Warrior – Season 1: Episode 2 “There’s No China in the Bible” (History is Not Changing Anytime soon)

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Duck – A term for the white population coined by the Chinese. The term in that time was to make fun of the way most white people walk with their chest puffed out and waddle as they walk. And thus the rest of San Francisco is known as the “Duck Pond” outside of Chinatown.

MORTAL KOMBAT Slots An April 2021 Release, Trailer To Stream In The New Year

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Producer Todd Garner took to Twitter on Monday afternoon to confirm the official release date of Simon McQuoid’s new movie, Mortal Kombat.

MORTAL KOMBAT Confirms Day-And-Date Release Among Studio Slate For 2021

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I’ve been hard up for the longest for anything related to Simon McQuoid’s Mortal Kombat, but the latest look here at the official logo is certainly appetizing in the least.

HBO Max Briefs: DMZ In The Works; THE LAST OF US Ordered To Series

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This week’s seen a fantastic growth of news for HBO Max subscribers, the latest two of which include current development of DC/Vertigo adaptation, DMZ, and Friday’s announcement of a series take based on the hit video game, The Last Of Us.

WONDER WOMAN 1984 Stakes A Day And Date Theatrical/HBO Max Release This Christmas

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A little over a year since its originally-planned release last December, it appears that Warner Bros. Pictures is done kicking the can down the road further and has resigned to a releasing the long-awaited Wonder Woman 1984 simultaneously in 3D/2D/IMAX theaters and via HBO Max.

GREENLAND: Gerard Butler Action Adventure Reroutes Release Plans To PVOD, HBO/HBO Max

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Director Ric Roman Waugh’s new disaster survival epic, Greenland, is instead resolving toward home release status, according to a company press release issued on Thursday by ErosSTX Global Corporation.

NO SUDDEN MOVE Begins Covid-Regulated Shoot For HBO Max

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Beholden to strict Covid-19 protocols, production is officially underway in Detroit for No Sudden Move, a new heist thriller from HBO Max and Warner Bros. Pictures. Oscar and Emmy-winner Steven Soderbergh (Oceans Trilogy, Haywire) is directing from a script by Ed Solomon (Mosaic, Men in Black), with Casey Silver (Mosaic, Godless) attached to produce.

OH F*CK, IT’S PEACEMAKER!: James Gunn’s ‘The Suicide Squad’ Tie-In Is Coming To HBO Max

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HBO Max is in active development with a straight-to-series order for Oh f*ck, it’s Peacemaker!, as announced by WarnerMedia on Wednesday. The new series will explore the origins of the Peacemaker character, the master of weapons, tying in to the highly anticipated upcoming DC adaptation, The Suicide Squad film, directed by James Gunn and currently aiming for an August 6, 2021 release.

ZACK SNYDER’S JUSTICE LEAGUE: DC FanDome Streams The Official Teaser

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Brimming with four hours of movie than anyone’s ever seen at the time of it’s release, Zack Snyder’s Justice League arrived at Saturday’s DC FanDome to premiere an exclusive teaser. The film is expected to arrive next year on HBO Max while plans are being devised to release Snyder’s director’s cut to countries where HBO Max is not available.

THE BATMAN Is Getting An HBO Max Spin-Off Series From Matt Reeves

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HBO Max is readying yet another addition to the collection of spin-off shows in the Batman franchise. It doesn’t have a title yet, but Friday’s announcement from the streamer describes it as “an original DC drama set in the Gotham City police department”, set in the same universe as the upcoming film, The Batman, from director Matt Reeves.

HBO Max Head Signals End Of Original Content Production For Cinemax

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A new report at Deadline on Wednesday cites HBO Max Chief Content Officer who told the crowd at this year’s Television Critics Association that Cinemax would not be producing any more original content. The word is also that original shows already on Cinemax would not be carried over to the new SVOD service which officially announced part of its slate and pricing late last year.