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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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‘Stranger Things’ actor discusses Will Byers’ sexuality

Many fans have been wondering if Will Byers is gay in 'Stranger Things.'

On Oct 17, 2016 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

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DC’s new ‘Flintstones’ comic is a brilliant social satire—yes, really

'Gritty reboot of The Flintstones' sounds like a recipe for disaster, but the new DC comic is unexpectedly brilliant.

On Oct 16, 2016 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

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What is steampunk? A comprehensive beginner’s guide

You've probably seen it out there. Here's where it comes from.

On Oct 15, 2016 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

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Just like everyone else, Scarlett Johansson is still waiting for a ‘Black Widow’ movie

Fans have been campaigning for a 'Black Window' movie for years.

On Oct 14, 2016 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

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Get ready for ‘Doctor Who: The American Adventures’

The latest 'Doctor Who' book is all about the Doctor's adventures in America.

On Oct 14, 2016 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

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Watch the latest trailer for ‘Rogue One: A Star Wars Story’

The new trailer reveals some brand new backstory for Jyn Erso and her father, played by Mads Mikkelsen.

On Oct 13, 2016 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

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3 new foreign-language horror films to add to your watch list

Korean zombie horror, dystopian gore from the United Arab Emirates, and a psychological thriller from Laos.

On Oct 13, 2016 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

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Rob Liefeld says casting an Asian American Iron Fist would be ‘reverse white-washing’

'Deadpool' legend Rob Liefeld has weighed in on the Iron Fist casting debate.

On Oct 12, 2016 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

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The new Captain Marvel movie will be an origin story, even though Marvel is done with origin stories

So much for 'no more origin stories' from Marvel Studios!

On Oct 12, 2016 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

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Review: ‘Arrival’ is the must-see science fiction film of 2016

Fans of Christopher Nolan movies will love the thoughtful and thrilling alien first-contact story of 'Arrival.'

On Oct 11, 2016 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

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J.K. Rowling destroys Donald Trump in one tweet

The 'Harry Potter' author has some strong opinions about the presidential candidate.

On Oct 11, 2016 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

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‘Legend of Korra’ comics will arrive in 2017

The new comics will focus on Republic City's new spirit portal, and Korra and Asami's relationship.

On Oct 5, 2016 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

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‘Wolverine 3’ is now titled ‘Logan,’ and it won’t be a ‘CG f**kathon’

According to the screenplay, this movie will be violent and realistic.

On Oct 5, 2016 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

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Fans and creators criticize Adult Swim for failing to hire women

Only one in 34 Adult Swim creators is a woman.

On Oct 5, 2016 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

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5 of the best demons to summon this Halloween

Don't just summon any old demon. Pick the right one.

On Oct 5, 2016 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

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