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Shadow In Sonic Racing Animation
I will be discussing the trailer for Sonic Racing Cross Worlds, so spoilers ahead. The idea of Shadow beating Sonic in the racing game was a great idea. I know the game is named after the protagonist, and Sonic is known as the fastest thing alive. But the fact that Shadow won makes perfect sense. Because, if you recall, in both the film and video game, Shadow always has his own way of getting from place to place, either by running thanks to his air shoes or a motorcycle, also known as the Dark Rider, or in this case, a custom-made racing car. Shadow has some disadvantages in speed because, according to gaming lore, Shadow is a genetically engineered bio-merge hedgehog, thanks to the engineering of Dr. Eggman (also known as Gerold Robotnik) and the DNA of Black Doom, who is Shadow's biological father. Talk about an awkward Father's Day. However, Shadow has to limit his energy, unlike Sonic, who has unlimited energy, and Sonic was born alive. Shadow was not, in fact, he doesn't even have a mom, unless you count a test tube, which sounds messed up.
By stephanie borges5 months ago in Geeks
đź‘» Aliens, Ghosts, and Teen Drama: Why Dandadan Captivates Global Readers
Where Aliens Crash Into Folklore and Comedy Steals the Show Manga has always been a playground for bold ideas, but few series have embraced creative chaos as wholeheartedly as Dandadan. Written and illustrated by Yukinobu Tatsu, this manga throws aliens, yokai, psychic powers, and teenage crushes into the same blender—and the result is an exhilarating mix that refuses to slow down.
By Takashi Nagaya5 months ago in Geeks
"The Man from R.I.V.E.R.D.A.L.E." Review
To think--it all started wit a childhood birthday gift. That's all it took for me to become a lifelong fan of Archie Comics. I've been reading Archie Comics in some form for 33 years. Comic books, digests, double digests, subscribing, buying old ones from friends, and yes, online. I pretty much know the odds and ends of Archie Comics, from the stories to the TV adaptations--one of the most notable ones being the Riverdale series that aired for seven seasons on The CW.
By Clyde E. Dawkins6 months ago in Geeks
Scooby Doo and Music Too
Scooby Doo, Where Are You? Was a delightful American animated comedy TV series that followed the adventures of a group of teenagers, Fred Jones, Daphne Blake, Velma Dinkley, and Shaggy Rogers, and their dog, Scooby Doo. They traveled in a van called the Mystery Van and helped solve a lot of mysteries. When they added pop music to the chase scenes in the show, you could not help singing along and enjoying the songs.
By Rasma Raisters6 months ago in Geeks
The Fantastic Four: First Steps Movie Review
Of all the iconic superheroes in comics, the Fantastic 4 have proven the most difficult to adapt. From the nineties all the way to 2015, three separate versions have tried and failed in varying ways to bring them to the big screen. With the rights returning to Marvel as of 2019, a reboot was on the cards; the team joins the wider cinematic universe with The Fantastic 4: First Steps.
By Robert Cain6 months ago in Geeks
Pokémon has Always Been Woke: Embracing Diversity Since 1996: How Pokémon Was "Woke" Before It Was Cool.
From its inception, Pokémon subtly conveys messages of diversity, the strength of connection, and the power found in differences. Despite this, some online critics claim Pokémon has become "too woke." However, this complaint, common across many franchises, isn't about the game suddenly transforming into a "political" statement on issues like climate change or capitalism.
By Jenna Deedy6 months ago in Geeks
