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About Narayan Liu

Narayan Liu (/Nəraɪʌn Lɪʊ/ in IPA) is a contributing features and news writer, and junior editor at CBR. From Hong Kong, currently based in Sweden. Nowadays Narayan writes about films, TV shows, comic books and video games, or about anything related to The Witcher. He does this while studying language, culture, and communication at Linnaeus University. You can follow him on his blog (narayanliu.wordpress.com), on Twitter (@Narayan_Liu) or contact him directly at Narayan(dot)Liu(at)gmail.com.

Latest Articles

Christian Bale as Batman in the Dark Knight Trilogy with Catwoman and John Blake in the background as it rains
Christopher Nolan's Dark Knight Trilogy Is Ready for Another Chapter

Christopher Nolan's Dark Knight trilogy brought Bruce Wayne's story to a close, but that story needs another installment to complete his arc.

Henry Cavill as Geralt of Rivia in The Witcher Season 3
The Witcher Season 3 Takes Henry Cavill on a Forgettable Journey

Netflix's The Witcher Season 3 makes an effort but only proves the show has lost a lot of its charm since that hugely successful first season.

Henry Cavill as Geralt of Rivia in The Witcher Season 3
The Witcher Season 3 Unleashes an Exciting New Trailer

Netflix unleashes a brand-new trailer for The Witcher Season 3, offering another look at Henry Cavill's final appearance as Geralt of Rivia.

Ariel, surrounded by King Triton and Ursula in The Little Mermaid.
Why The Little Mermaid Is Failing in China

Disney's The Little Mermaid is failing in China, and many assume it's due to widespread racism, but it's a little more complicated than that.

Halle Bailey and Jonah Hauer-King as Ariel and Prince Eric in Disney's The Little Mermaid.
It's Official: The Little Mermaid Marks Disney's Worst 2023 Opening in China

Disney's live-action remake of The Little Mermaid completes is opening weekend in China with disappointing numbers, confirming previous estimates.

Antonio Banderas in front of comic book Fantastic Four
Antonio Banderas Fuels Fantastic Four Casting Rumors

Actor Antonio Banderas appears to fuel circulating rumors about his potential casting in Marvel Studios' upcoming Fantastic Four film.

Deadpool shocked and Colossus
REPORT: Ryan Reynolds Prevented From Improvising in Deadpool 3

Marvel Studios' Deadpool 3 begins filming, but with one potential hindrance due to the WGA strikes: actor Ryan Reynolds is not allowed to improvise.

Halle Bailey as Ariel looking up in The Little Mermaid (2023).
The Little Mermaid's Opening Day Fails to Make a Ripple in China

Disney's live-action remake of The Little Mermaid releases in theaters in China, but its opening day box office take disappoints in the territory.

The Mysterious Benedict Society Poster and Kristen Schaal
Mysterious Benedict Society Star Asks for Help Burning a Copy Before Disney+ Cuts It

The Mysterious Benedict Society star Kristen Schaal turns to fans on social media for help burning a copy of the show on to DVD before Disney+ cuts it

Game of Thrones Oberyn Martell played by Pedro Pascal
Game of Thrones Fans Gave Pedro Pascal an Eye Infection

Game of Thrones star Pedro Pascal reveals how unhygienic fan interactions sparked by his character's infamous demise, led to an eye infection.

Dolph Lundgren and the World of the Witcher Netflix poster
The Witcher Spinoff Series Adds Dolph Lundgren to Its Cast

Action star Dolph Lundgren confirms he has joined the cast of Netflix's live-action spinoff of, The Witcher, and is currently filming in South Africa.

The Witcher Season 3 poster with Season 1 Joey Batey Jaskier
The Witcher Season 3 Makes a Major Change to Jaskier and Fans Are Already Upset

The Witcher Season 3 teases a new romance for Jaskier, one that can't be found in Andrzej Sapkowski's books, which is why it's already upsetting fans.

The Witcher Geralt of Rivia Season 2 Armor and Season 3 still
The Witcher Fans Get the Best Look Yet at Henry Cavill's Season 3 Outfit

The Witcher Season 3 gives Henry Cavill's Geralt of Rivia a brand new outfit, with Netflix dropping the best look yet outside of the trailer.

The Witcher Henry Cavill
Witcher Boss Had the Option to End the Show With Henry Cavill's Final Episode

Showrunner Lauren S. Hissrich explains some of the options after Henry Cavill exited The Witcher were to replace Geralt of Rivia or end the show.

Hugh Jackman as Wolverine, and the cast of Fantastic Four (2005)
Wolverine's Forgotten Fantastic Four Cameo Almost Made a Bad Movie Worse

Tim Story's Fantastic Four film almost featured a Wolverine cameo, and while it was ultimately deleted, it could've made the film far worse.

Natalie Portman as Senator Padme Amidala in Star Wars: Attack of the Clones
Natalie Portman Hasn't Closed the Door on a Star Wars Return

Star Wars' prequel trilogy actor Natalie Portman, who played Padme Amidala, says she is open to returning to the franchise in future projects.

Halle Bailey The Little Mermaid and China flag
REPORT: The Little Mermaid Poised to Flounder as Disney's Worst 2023 Opening in China

The Little Mermaid secured a release date in China, but estimates suggest the live-action remake is on track for Disney's worst China opening in 2023.

Emma Stone and the Fantastic Four Alex Ross Cover
RUMOR: Emma Stone Turned Down Marvel Studios' Fantastic Four Role

According to a recent report, actor Emma Stone was in talks to play Sue Storm in Marvel Studios' upcoming Fantastic Four film, but turned it down.

Peacock-Fast-Five-Kick-Ass-Jurassic-Park
Everything Coming to Peacock in June 2023

Peacock drops its full catalog for June 2023, teasing the arrival of the Fast and Furious franchise, Jurassic Park, Kick-Ass and much more.

Godzilla from 1998 film
Godzilla 1998 Producer Agrees With the Film's Fan Backlash

Godzilla producer Dean Devlin reflects on the 1998 adaptation and expresses agreement with the overall negative reception from audiences.

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