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Cosmic Circus is a pop culture entertainment website owned and run by Editor-in-Chief Lizzie Hill since July 1, 2021. The website's coverage includes film and TV / streaming series reviews, news, interviews, podcasts, book reviews, game reviews, and comics guides, as well as coverage of concerts, comic-cons, expos, film festivals, and other events.

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Book Review: ‘Silver Sable: Payback: A Marvel Heroines Novel’ by Cath Lauria

Silver Sable has made a deal with the devil in Cath Lauria’s Silver Sable: Payback. Well, Doctor Doom anyway so close enough. Doom has been trying to track down the Clairvoyant, a future-telling machine, and has failed. He believes Silver Sable can succeed where he failed. Silver is reluctant to help but feels trapped. She’s certain that telling Doom no is

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Book Review: ‘The Road to Neverwinter: A Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves Prequel’

Here’s your chance to get to know some of the characters from the upcoming movie Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves. The Road to Neverwinter by Jaleigh Johnson shares the origin story of a group of thieves at the center of the film. First, they meet, then they try to pull off the heist of a lifetime. If they succeed they’ll

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What I Heard: Kingpin’s Rise to Power

The Marvel Cinematic Universe is a vast interconnected narrative encompassing many characters, settings, and storylines. To keep this sprawling narrative organized and coherent, the MCU divides its overall story between different levels for movies and shows, ranging from simple street-level stories to cosmic-level stories with Multiverse changing implications. As the MCU continues to delve into the Multiverse Saga, one might be

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‘Doctor Who’ Spin-off Rumor Roundup

2023 appears to be another great year for Doctor Who fans. With the return of David Tennant as the Doctor and his reunion with Donna Noble played by Catherine Tate, we are definitely in for a treat. There are a lot of rumors about future Doctor Who spinoffs floating around on the internet right now, so we thought we’d take a closer

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Book Review: ‘Litany of Dreams: An Arkham Horror Novel’ by Ari Marmell

People are once again going missing in Arkham. This time it’s a college student and a professor. The police aren’t connecting the two yet. But Elliot Raslo, the best friend of the missing student, Chester, knows they’re connected. For one thing, Chester and the missing professor were collaborating on Chester’s special research. The research that Chester has been obsessed with for

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Kingpin Reading Guide

Welcome to the Kingpin comics reading guide! Ever since his origins in 1967’s iconic Amazing Spider-Man #50 by Stan Lee and John Romita Sr., Kingpin has become a massively popular character across the Marvel universe. Kingpin’s reign has dominated multimedia, with celebrated portrayals in Spider-Man: The Animated Series, Daredevil (2003), Daredevil (2015), Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, and countless video games. But

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Book Review: ‘Arca: A Five Queendoms Novel’ by G.R. Macallister

A terrible curse known as the Drought of Girls has inflicted the matriarchal society of the Five Queendoms for the past fifteen years. An entire generation without females has left the citizens of the queendoms fearful of the future. But with the death of the sorceress Sessadon, the drought has ended. Hope has returned but the change affects each of the

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Cosmic Cafe: Interview with Skydance Animation’s Matt Youngberg About ‘Bad Luck Spot’

If you have kids and an Apple TV+ subscription, the chances you’ve seen the movie Luck are pretty high. It’s an Apple original movie with a tremendous amount of heart. Last week, just in time for St. Patrick’s Day, the Luck universe grew. We sat down with director Matt Youngberg from Skydance Animation to discuss his short Bad Luck Spot from the same Luck universe. Bad Luck Spot features the Hazmat

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DC Showcase: ‘Aquaman: Andromeda’ Comic Review

Aquaman: Andromeda is a brand new DC Black Label comic from Ram V, Christian Ward, and Aditya Bidikar. Black Label is DC’s mature, prestige comics line that strives to deliver high quality standalone stories like Wonder Woman Historia without the confines of continuity. Aquaman is the perfect candidate for the Black Label approach. Despite being a founding member of the Justice

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