“RTX Austin, Texas’ largest celebration of gaming, podcasting, and animation, is thrilled to announce highlights from its program of panels, screenings, special guests, evening events, and convention floor activations. RTX is returning to Austin July 1-3 this summer after a two-year hiatus due to COVID-19. RTX will take over downtown Austin with programming at the Austin Convention Center and the Hilton hotel, special events at the Paramount, Stateside, and Bluestarlite theaters, and the Historic Scoot Inn.” Find more info and purchase tickets here Have you ever wanted to eat food from an anime? Here are some of the tastiest-looking meals the medium has to offer. Read more at The Mary Sue Beloved Batman character Tim Drake is receiving his own comic book series. “Tim Drake is getting new solo series, penned by Meghan Fitzmartin. Tim Drake: Robin, continues the story she began last year in Batman Urban Legends, where he begins questioning core aspects of his identity as ‘Robin’ and a sleuth-in-training. He also begins questioning his sexuality and eventually realizes he has feelings for one of his closest friends, Bernard.” Read more at Gizmodo Now that Marvel has two teenage superheroes, Ms. Marvel and Spider-Man, people have already begun to theorize about a crossover event between the two. Read more at The A.V. Club Not one, not two, but three (!!) new animated Avatar: The Last Airbender films are in the works. “Today Nickelodeon and Paramount Pictures announced that a trilogy of Avatar: The Last Airbender animated films are in development during the Annecy International Animation Film Festival. According to Deadline, series creators Bryan Konietzko and Michael DiMartino will be returning to produce the trilogy with Avatar Studios, Nickelodeon’s film studio that launched in February of last year. The studio aims to expand the franchise through these films and a new TV series in the World of Avatar. The first film will be directed by Lauren Montgomery, the storyboard artist of the series’ final season and director of Voltron: Legendary Defender, Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated and Young Justice.” Read more at Kotaku Two of cinema’s most iconic cars are now getting the LEGO treatment with fantastic brick-built models. Read more at Brickset
