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‘Gremlins: The Wild Batch’ Unveils First Trailer!! Check It Out!!

Max has finally unveiled the first trailer for Gremlins: The Wild Batch. The animated series serves as a prequel to the famous Gremlins movie franchise, and it’s a follow-up to 2022’s Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai. This time, Gizmo and the kids will travel from Shanghai to the United States due to a mysterious call that one of them has been receiving. The new season … Continue reading ‘Gremlins: The Wild Batch’ Unveils First Trailer!! Check It Out!!

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‘Gremlins: The Wild Batch’: ‘Gremlins’ Prequel Heading for Season 2!!

Hide your food, and make sure the bathtub is drained as Max announces today that the Gremlins prequel series will return for a second season under the title, Gremlins: The Wild Batch. The fresh batch of episodes is set to arrive this fall, picking up where the first season of the animated prequel series left off. The news comes just before the movie that started … Continue reading ‘Gremlins: The Wild Batch’: ‘Gremlins’ Prequel Heading for Season 2!!

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Kung Fu Panda 4 (2024) Review!!

Synopsis – After Po is tapped to become the Spiritual Leader of the Valley of Peace, he needs to find and train a new Dragon Warrior, while a wicked sorceress plans to re-summon all the master villains whom Po has vanquished to the spirit realm. My Take – While ‘How to Train Your Dragon’ arguably remains DreamWorks Animation‘s best franchise, the ‘Kung Fu Panda’ series of … Continue reading Kung Fu Panda 4 (2024) Review!!

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‘Kung Fu Panda 4’ Gets a New ‘Dune’-Themed Trailer!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – Follow Po on his wide-eyed adventures in ancient China, whose love of kung fu is matched only by an insatiable appetite. Directed – Mike Mitchell, Stephanie Stine Starring (voices of) – Jack Black, Ke Huy Quan, Awkwafina Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Kung Fu Panda 4’ Gets a New ‘Dune’-Themed Trailer!! Check It Out!!

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‘Kung Fu Panda 4’: New Promo Sees Po Face Off Against Bunnies!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – Follow Po on his wide-eyed adventures in ancient China, whose love of kung fu is matched only by an insatiable appetite. Directed – Mike Mitchell, Stephanie Stine Starring (voices of) – Jack Black, Ke Huy Quan, Awkwafina Check out the trailer: Hold on to your (bao) buns… Jack Black is back! 🐼 Get tickets to see #KungFuPanda 4 only in theaters March 8! https://t.co/lwRrJeTZ0Y … Continue reading ‘Kung Fu Panda 4’: New Promo Sees Po Face Off Against Bunnies!! Check It Out!!

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‘Kung Fu Panda 4’ Gets a New International Poster!! Check It Out!!

Kung Fu Panda 4 is going international with a brand-new movie poster to highlight all the new and returning characters in the franchise’s latest installment. Jack Black returns as the beloved Panda Po, as he masters the role of Spiritual Leader of the Valley of Peace. Instead of fighting as the Dragon Warrior, Po is on the lookout for his successor, as he must train … Continue reading ‘Kung Fu Panda 4’ Gets a New International Poster!! Check It Out!!

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‘Kung Fu Panda 4’: New Promo Glimpses into the Next Chapter!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – Follow Po on his wide-eyed adventures in ancient China, whose love of kung fu is matched only by an insatiable appetite. Directed – Mike Mitchell, Stephanie Stine Starring (voices of) – Jack Black, Ke Huy Quan, Awkwafina Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Kung Fu Panda 4’: New Promo Glimpses into the Next Chapter!! Check It Out!!

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‘American Born Chinese’ Cancelled After One Season!!

Jin Wang’s (Ben Wang) journey won’t reach its full potential, as American Born Chinese has been canceled at Disney+ after one season, according to Variety. The adaptation of Gene Luen Yang‘s graphic novel premiered on the streaming platform last summer, but low viewership numbers didn’t allow the studio to move forward with a second installment. The producers behind the project will attempt to find a … Continue reading ‘American Born Chinese’ Cancelled After One Season!!

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‘Kung Fu Panda 4’ Trailer Sees Po Training a New Dragon Warrior!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – Follow Po on his wide-eyed adventures in ancient China, whose love of kung fu is matched only by an insatiable appetite. Directed – Mike Mitchell, Stephanie Stine Starring (voices of) – Jack Black, Ke Huy Quan, Awkwafina Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Kung Fu Panda 4’ Trailer Sees Po Training a New Dragon Warrior!! Check It Out!!

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‘Kung Fu Panda: Dragon Knight’ Season 3 Trailer Sees Po Heading to London!! Check It Out!!

Only a few months after the second season took him through new challenges, Po (Jack Black) is back in the exclusive new trailer for the third season of Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Warrior. The main character of the franchise will be sent to a place he’s never visited before, as he realizes that China is not the only place where he can help with … Continue reading ‘Kung Fu Panda: Dragon Knight’ Season 3 Trailer Sees Po Heading to London!! Check It Out!!

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‘Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai’ Trailer Sees Gizmo on the Run!! Check It Out!!

You may only need a few rules to properly take care of a mogwai — but that doesn’t mean things will be easy! In a new trailer released by Max for upcoming animated series Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai. Serving as a prequel to the 1984 classic Gremlins, Secrets of the Mogwai follows 10-year-old Sam Wing (Izaac Wang) as he meets the adorable Gizmo (AJ … Continue reading ‘Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai’ Trailer Sees Gizmo on the Run!! Check It Out!!

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‘American Born Chinese’ Gets New Character Posters!! Check It Out!!

A battle is brewing in new character posters for Disney+‘s upcoming action comedy, American Born Chinese. Thanks to Entertainment Tonight, audiences are getting a new look at the cast of the upcoming series, which will be based on Gene Luen Yang‘s graphic novel of the same name. In the story, Jin is a high schooler who struggles with both his life at school, as well … Continue reading ‘American Born Chinese’ Gets New Character Posters!! Check It Out!!

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‘American Born Chinese’ Trailer Sees Michelle Yeoh, Ke Huy Quan Fighting Against Dark Powers!! Check It Out!!

There’s nothing quite like a reunion between legendary actors, except when you drop them back into a multiverse. Today, Disney+ released the first official trailer for their upcoming series American Born Chinese which features Everything Everywhere All at Once stars Michelle Yeoh and Ke Huy Quan back in action fighting against the darkest powers of this world and the one beyond it. Along with the … Continue reading ‘American Born Chinese’ Trailer Sees Michelle Yeoh, Ke Huy Quan Fighting Against Dark Powers!! Check It Out!!

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‘Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai’: First Teaser Teases the Animated Prequel Series!! Check It Out!!

Fans can get ready to re-enter the Gremlins world with the latest entry in the franchise Gremlin: Secrets of the Mogwai. The animated series serves as a prequel to the 1984 movie and its 1990 sequel The New Batch. Warner Bros Discovery announced the premiere date for the highly anticipated animated family adventure during the unveiling of the Max streaming service on the Warner Bros. lot … Continue reading ‘Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai’: First Teaser Teases the Animated Prequel Series!! Check It Out!!

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‘American Born Chinese’ Teaser Sets May Release Date!! Check It Out!!

Disney+ has announced the premiere date for American Born Chinese, the coming-of-age action-comedy series about cultural identity with a mix of Chinese mythology to sweeten the deal. The series’ premiere date of May 24 was announced with a brand-new look at the adventure audiences can expect when it hits Disney+. The 30-second peek at the genre-hopping series, which will air during the Oscars telecast, from … Continue reading ‘American Born Chinese’ Teaser Sets May Release Date!! Check It Out!!

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‘American Born Chinese’: Jimmy O.Yang, Ronny Chieng and More to Guest Star on Disney+ Series!!

Disney+ original series American Born Chinese just released a new teaser announcing an impressive guest list roster. The series, based on the graphic novel of the same name by Gene Leun-Yang, debuts this spring on Disney+. The new teaser trailer for American Born Chinese intensifies the anticipation for this star-studded coming-of-age adventure. The 40-second clip gives a small sneak peek into the mystical realm of … Continue reading ‘American Born Chinese’: Jimmy O.Yang, Ronny Chieng and More to Guest Star on Disney+ Series!!

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‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’ Returning to Theaters to Following Oscar Nominations!!

After much love from the audience and some pathbreaking Oscar nominations later, A24 is bringing its absurdist comedy-drama Everything Everywhere All at Once back to the theatres. The announcement comes from the movie’s writer/director’s joint Twitter account. The account maintained by Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert wrote, “SURPRISE! Everything Everywhere All At Once is back in theaters this weekend. Over 1K screens!?” The twisted sci-fi … Continue reading ‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’ Returning to Theaters to Following Oscar Nominations!!

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‘Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight’ Season 2 Trailer Promises a Delightful Return!! Check It Out!!

Earlier this year, fans were delighted when Jack Black returned to voice his Kung Fu Panda character, Po, for the Netflix animated series Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight. Now, that delight can return as the Season 2 of the series is just around the corner. Netflix has released the first trailer for the second season, which begins streaming on January 12. The first season … Continue reading ‘Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight’ Season 2 Trailer Promises a Delightful Return!! Check It Out!!

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‘Wendell and Wild’: New Featurette Showcases the Stop-Motion Animation Process!! Check It Out!!

It’s all about the love in a new behind-the-scenes look into the making of Henry Selick’s return to the world of stop-motion film with Wendell & Wild. Joining the legendary director are the film’s stars Keegan-Michael Key and Jordan Peele, who play the titular demon brothers, respectively. The opening moments of the clip center around how thrilled Key and Peele were to work with the … Continue reading ‘Wendell and Wild’: New Featurette Showcases the Stop-Motion Animation Process!! Check It Out!!

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‘Wendell and Wild’: New Trailer Teases Netflix’s Newest Wickedly Delightful Tale!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – Two scheming demon brothers, Wendell and Wild, must face their arch-nemesis, the demon-dusting nun Sister Helly, and her two acolytes, the goth teens Kat and Raul. However, Raul cannot see them so Kat helps Wendell and Wild to help him. Directed – Henry Selick Starring (voices of) – Lyric Ross, Keegan-Michael Key, Jordan Peele Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Wendell and Wild’: New Trailer Teases Netflix’s Newest Wickedly Delightful Tale!! Check It Out!!

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‘Wendell and Wild’ Teaser Teases a Terrifying Stop-Motion Adventure!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – Two scheming demon brothers, Wendell and Wild, must face their arch-nemesis, the demon-dusting nun Sister Helly, and her two acolytes, the goth teens Kat and Raul. However, Raul cannot see them so Kat helps Wendell and Wild to help him. Directed – Henry Selick Starring (voices of) – Lyric Ross, Keegan-Michael Key, Jordan Peele Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Wendell and Wild’ Teaser Teases a Terrifying Stop-Motion Adventure!! Check It Out!!

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‘Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai’: Original Star Zach Galligan to Return for Animated Prequel Series!!

One of today’s early panels at SDCC focused on the anticipated animated series Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai. The prequel series tells the origin story of the devilish creatures that first came to life in the 1984 horror/comedy film directed by Joe Dante. The story will center around the family of a young boy who discovers fan-favorite Mogwai Gizmo and decides to take on the … Continue reading ‘Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai’: Original Star Zach Galligan to Return for Animated Prequel Series!!

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‘Everything Everywhere All At Once’ Extended Cut to Arrive in Theaters!!

Everything Everywhere All At Once continues to dominate theaters. The independent hit, first released in March, will return to theaters on July 29 with more material. This marks the third release of the film to cinemas after its initial theatrical release in March and its one-week release to IMAX in April. The extended cut of the film will feature a new introduction from directors Daniel … Continue reading ‘Everything Everywhere All At Once’ Extended Cut to Arrive in Theaters!!

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‘Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight’ Trailer Teases the New Netflix Animated Series!! Check It Out!!

Netflix has unveiled the trailer for the newest instalment in the Kung Fu Panda saga. Titled Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight, the new animated series will follow the titular panda Po on a brand new adventure, with original voice actor Jack Black set to reprise the role. Also along for the new adventure is Luthera, the Wandering Blade (Rita Ora), an English knight helping … Continue reading ‘Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight’ Trailer Teases the New Netflix Animated Series!! Check It Out!!

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Everything Everywhere All at Once (2022) Review!!

Synopsis – An aging Chinese immigrant is swept up in an insane adventure, where she alone can save the world by exploring other universes connecting with the lives she could have led. My Take – It truly is astonishing to see how in a time where cinemas are dominated by superheroes and franchises, and original films are becoming harder and harder to come by, indie powerhouse … Continue reading Everything Everywhere All at Once (2022) Review!!

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‘Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight’: Rita Ora Joins Voice Cast of New Netflix Animated Series!!

Back in March, Netflix surprised us on Panda Day by revealing that a new Kung Fu Panda series was in the works. At the time, the streamer announced that in Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight, Po (once again voiced by Jack Black) would be joined in this new adventure by an English knight. Now, it’s finally time to follow up on that: the knight … Continue reading ‘Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight’: Rita Ora Joins Voice Cast of New Netflix Animated Series!!

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‘Turning Red’: Pixar Reveals Deleted Scenes!! Check It Out!!

This has been a great year for movies so far and one of the highlights has been Pixar’s latest animated film Turning Red. The coming-of-age story was another critical success for the animation studio. To celebrate the film’s digital release, Pixar has unveiled three deleted scenes that will make any fan of the film fall in love with this charming tale all over again. The … Continue reading ‘Turning Red’: Pixar Reveals Deleted Scenes!! Check It Out!!

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‘Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai’: First Image of Animated Prequel Revealed!! Check It Out!!

Remember, don’t get them wet and never feed them after midnight! Today Warner Bros. Animation and Amblin Television released a first-look image for the upcoming animated Gremlins prequel series and announced that it would be making its debut at the Annecy International Animation Festival this June. This gives fans hope that Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai will be coming to general audiences not long after. … Continue reading ‘Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai’: First Image of Animated Prequel Revealed!! Check It Out!!

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Turning Red (2022) Review!!

Synopsis – A 13-year-old girl turns into a giant red panda whenever she gets too excited. My Take – Belonging to an Indian family myself, living in abroad in the Middle East, I wholly recognize the stereotypes that have been so notoriously associated among Asian immigrant families all over the world. From the foreshadowing of overbearing responsibilities, to the instillation of fear in upholding centuries … Continue reading Turning Red (2022) Review!!

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‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’ Gets a Crazy Looking Poster!! Check It Out!!

Today, A24 shared a trippy poster for their upcoming multiversal action film, Everything Everywhere All at Once. The mind-bending and colorful image depicts the world of the film’s main subject, Evelyn (Michelle Yeoh) as it begins to spin into different realities. Also prominent in the picture are characters portrayed by Stephanie Hsu, Ke Huy Quan, James Hong, and Jamie Lee Curtis. Proving a challenge to … Continue reading ‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’ Gets a Crazy Looking Poster!! Check It Out!!

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‘Turning Red’: Billie Eilish and FINNEAS’s Movie Single Released!! Check It Out!!

Disney has just released the original song “Nobody Like U” for their upcoming film Turning Red along with a new lyric video that gives us a glimpse into the new movie. The new song, “Nobody Like U”, was written by sibling musical duo Billie Eilish and Finneas O’Connell (professionally stylized as FINNEAS) and features a very early 2000s boy-band sound. The song is one of … Continue reading ‘Turning Red’: Billie Eilish and FINNEAS’s Movie Single Released!! Check It Out!!

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‘Everything Everywhere All At Once’ Images Tease Michelle Yeoh’s Multiverse Shenanigans!! Check It Out!!

New images have released for upcoming film Everything Everywhere All at Once, a new take on the ever-popular multiverse dominating the big and small screens. In an exclusive from Entertainment Weekly, the photos showcase Michelle Yeoh as she takes on evil auditors, masters martial arts, and dons some amazing costumes. Set to be the opener for this year’s SXSW Film Festival, Everything Everywhere All at … Continue reading ‘Everything Everywhere All At Once’ Images Tease Michelle Yeoh’s Multiverse Shenanigans!! Check It Out!!

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‘Turning Red’: Pixar’s Next Skipping Theaters and Moving to Disney+!!

With the shadow of a new COVID variant upon us once again, it’s time for studios to make bold moves regarding their 2022 top releases, and Pixar‘s pulling no punches. Turning Red, the new Disney/Pixar animated film that was slated to hit theaters on March 11, is now premiering directly on Disney+, making it the third Pixar release to go straight to home release, following … Continue reading ‘Turning Red’: Pixar’s Next Skipping Theaters and Moving to Disney+!!

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‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’ Trailer Sees Michelle Yeoh Explore the Multiverse!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – An aging Chinese immigrant is swept up in an insane adventure, where she alone can save the world by exploring other universes connecting with the lives she could have led. Directed – Dan Kwan, Daniel Scheinert Starring – Michelle Yeoh, Jamie Lee Curtis, Stephanie Hsu Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’ Trailer Sees Michelle Yeoh Explore the Multiverse!! Check It Out!!

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‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’: ‘Swiss Army Man’ Directors Follow-Up to Open SXSW 2022!!

After canceling in 2020 and moving online in 2021 due to the pandemic, SXSW is making its exciting in-person return in 2022, and the festival will open with Everything Everywhere All at Once on March 11th, 2022. The film is the second feature-length collaboration of Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert, collectively known as “Daniels,” who brought audiences Swiss Army Man in 2016. Swiss Army Man … Continue reading ‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’: ‘Swiss Army Man’ Directors Follow-Up to Open SXSW 2022!!

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‘Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai’: Ming-Na Wen, BD Wong, Matthew Rhys Join Voice Cast!!

HBO Max has unveiled the voice cast for its upcoming animated family series Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai, which is based on Chris Columbus‘ classic 1984 movie Gremlins. Set in 1920s Shanghai, Secrets of the Mogwai is described as an origin story about how Chinatown shopkeeper Mr. Wing first met the lovable Mogwai known as Gizmo. Here, Mr. Wing is just a naïve 10-year-old boy named … Continue reading ‘Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai’: Ming-Na Wen, BD Wong, Matthew Rhys Join Voice Cast!!

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‘Batman: Soul of the Dragon’ Trailer Teases the ’70s-set Kung Fu DC Tale!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – In the 1970s, a missing teacher of martial arts is the subject of a quest by his devoted and brilliant but distant students, who include Batman. Directed – Sam Liu Starring (voices of) – Kelly Hu, Michael Jai White, Mark Dacascos Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Batman: Soul of the Dragon’ Trailer Teases the ’70s-set Kung Fu DC Tale!! Check It Out!!

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‘Batman: Soul of the Dragon’: DC’s Next Animated Feature Gets a First Look!! Check It Out!!

Earlier this year, a rumor did the rounds online that an Elseworlds tale titled Batman: Soul of the Dragon was in development for a 2021 release which would focus on The Caped Crusader teaming up with Bronze Tiger, Lady Shiva, and Richard Dragon. Now, THR has confirmed the report with a first look at the main characters and details on who’ll be providing their voices. … Continue reading ‘Batman: Soul of the Dragon’: DC’s Next Animated Feature Gets a First Look!! Check It Out!!

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Kung Fu Panda 3 (2016) Review!!!

Synopsis – Continuing his “legendary adventures of awesomeness”, Po must face two hugely epic, but different threats: one supernatural and the other a little closer to his home. My Take – In a genre dominated by Disney and Pixar, I believe Dreamworks Animation usually find them lost in the mix. While most of their films have worked such as Shrek, Madagascar, Rio, How to Train … Continue reading Kung Fu Panda 3 (2016) Review!!!

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