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Here are the biggest stories for Wednesday, August 07, 2019. We can't always cover everything. So here's everything you missed this morning. In Case You Missed It (ICYMI). Warning: May contain spoilers! Above Image: Unfaithful Star Trek Fans / Jealous Star Trek: Discovery Show | Cheezburger 1. Disney+/Hulu/ESPN+ Bundle to Cost $12.99/Month — But There's a Catch | TV Line When Disney+ launches on Tuesday, Nov. 12 (for U.S. subscribers; and then rolled out to the rest of the world over two years), the new service’s ad-free content will cost $6.99/month (or $69.99/year). But Disney CEO Bob Iger announced during a Tuesday earnings call that a bundle that combines the well-stocked Disney+ with Hulu’s ad-supported basic service ($5.99/month) as well as ESPN+ ($4.99/month) will total just $12.99/month. The “catch” is that, as noted above, you get “Hulu with ads,” and there are no plans to offer a bundle with the ad-free version of Hulu. 2. Disney Specifically Names DARK PHOENIX As...

Dark Phoenix (2019) is a bad movie, but not in the way you'd expect. In some ways, it's better than X-Men: The Last Stand which came out 13 years ago. In some ways (most ways) it's worse. First a mini-review. Dark Phoenix is a good example of a poorly executed plan. If you haven't seen X-Men: The Last Stand  (2006) it was an attempt to adapt the beloved comic book storyline known as the "Dark Phoenix Saga". It started in Uncanny X-Men #101-108 (1976–1977) and written by Chris Claremont, Dave Cockrum, and John Byrne . That's the story where Jean Grey aka Marvel Girl is in space and bonds with the "Phoenix Force". She becomes an incredibly powerful mutant calling herself "Phoenix". Later, in  Uncanny X-Men #129-138 (1980) Claremont and Byrne expand on the story and have her corrupted by the Phoenix Force. She becomes evil and fights the X-Men before regaining control and dying. The movie has very poor acting performances from most of ...