fandom

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Recent Examples of fandom To an extent, Hurry Up Tomorrow shares DNA with Misery, the Stephen King novel turned Rob Reiner film that raises complex questions about fame, pop culture, and the extremes of fandom. Madison Bloom, Pitchfork, 16 May 2025 The platform has amassed countless original series and movies—everything from Black Mirror to the Glass Onion films—inspiring passionate fandoms along the way. Jordan Minor, PC Magazine, 16 May 2025 More evidence of Pope Leo's fandom came with an image resurfaced by the Chicago Sun-Times—a photo of the future pope attending the 2005 World Series, where the White Sox secured their first championship in 88 years. Jesus Mesa, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 May 2025 Deadline analyzed how Screen Culture is creating trailers that closely imitate official marketing material for franchises like The Fantastic Four: First Steps and Superman, but splices in AI imagery to tease irresistible details about a movie that appeal to their giant fandoms. Jake Kanter, Deadline, 12 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for fandom
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Noun
  • Jon Pertwee - Third Doctor Jon Pertwee introduced audiences to the Doctor in color TV, facing off against the Autons in his first serial.
    Richard Edwards, Space.com, 29 May 2025
  • The final three episodes jolt audiences in countless directions.
    Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 29 May 2025
Noun
  • Highly thought-of items tend to include cult collections from iconic designers, at top luxury brands - Hedi Slimane, Marc Jacobs, Martin Margiela, or Jil Sander, with prices that can be close to original prices or slightly higher.
    Benjamin Voyer, Forbes.com, 23 May 2025
  • Simone is the dutiful personal assistant for an ultra-wealthy socialite named Michaela (Julianne Moore), whom Devon thinks might also be a murderous cult leader.
    William Earl, Variety, 22 May 2025

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“Fandom.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fandom. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.

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