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Gavia Baker-Whitelaw


Gavia Baker-Whitelaw is a staff writer at the Daily Dot, covering geek culture and fandom. Specializing in sci-fi movies and superheroes, she also appears as a film and TV critic on BBC radio. Elsewhere, she co-hosts the pop culture podcast Overinvested. Follow her on Twitter: @Hello_Tailor

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Here’s what makes Anthony Hopkins so brilliant in ‘Westworld’

This video will open your eyes to Anthony Hopkins' world-class acting skills.

On Nov 4, 2016 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

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The new trailer for ‘xXx: Return of Xander Cage’ is a wild, trashy ride

This movie is exactly the kind of trashy, stunt-filled nonsense the world needs right now.

On Nov 3, 2016 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

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Brexit may not actually happen after key court decision

The U.K. Parliament may be able to overrule the public's decision to leave the European Union.

On Nov 3, 2016 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

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5 election week comics from DC, Image, and Valiant

Here's how the political process is going down in comics.

On Nov 2, 2016 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

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Harry Potter fans are outraged that Johnny Depp appears in ‘Fantastic Beasts’

Fans are speculating that Depp is playing the dark wizard Gellert Grindelwald.

On Nov 2, 2016 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

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Netflix teasers reveal extended cast for Marvel’s ‘Defenders’

Luke Cage and friends were just the beginning.

On Nov 1, 2016 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

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There’s a ‘Doctor Strange’ comics sale at Comixology this week

The sale includes classic 1960s comics, and the miniseries that influenced the new movie.

On Nov 1, 2016 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

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DC’s ‘The Flash’ just lost another director

Warner Bros. must find a new director soon, or 'The Flash' will likely be delayed.

On Nov 1, 2016 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

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‘Doctor Strange’ includes an Easter egg about tripping on mescaline

The latest Marvel movie features some pretty unusual reading material.

On Nov 1, 2016 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

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Jake Gyllenhaal and Ryan Reynolds tempt extraterrestrial fate in the trailer for ‘Life’

This upcoming space thriller is reminiscent of 'Gravity' and 'The Martian.'

On Oct 31, 2016 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

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This year’s Halloween Google Doodle is an adorable ghost game

You have 24 hours to play this cute yet addictive Halloween mobile game.

On Oct 31, 2016 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

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The 7 best werewolf movies

Aaoooooo!

On Oct 31, 2016 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

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A reader’s guide to 50 years of ‘Doctor Strange’ comics

Get to know the mysterious Stephen Strange.

On Oct 30, 2016 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

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The 10 actors who played Batman: A superhero timeline

Batman's history is deeper than you think.

On Oct 29, 2016 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

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NASA scientists have a mind-blowing pumpkin-carving contest

NASA's Halloween pumpkin designs are even more high-tech than you'd imagine.

On Oct 28, 2016 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

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