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The Latest Breaking News from Arcane

Riot calls out 'disrespectful' AI-extended Arcane art on Netflix: 'This image was a mistake'

Once again, the hands are a giveaway.

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Arcane fans (and staff) blast Netflix for "disrespectful" AI poster

Will it finally get the message?

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7 new movies and TV shows to stream on Netflix, Prime Video, Max, and more this weekend (November 22)

There are plenty of new movies and TV shows to choose from this weekend, including the end of an award-winning Netflix series.

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Arcane season 2 foreshadowed one of its most shocking deaths, but only if you caught this 0.2 seconds of footage in the intro

Blink and you'll literally miss it

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Netflix removed an Arcane season 2 poster made via AI and Riot Games has swiftly responded: "It's disrespectful to the incredible artists who worked on the show"

"This image was a mistake and has since been removed"

Total Film

Arcane creators say it'll be a long time before the next League of Legends adaptation lands on Netflix: 'We're not in production on those yet'

Arcane season 2 is almost over, but the award-winning Netflix show's creators "can't say" what they're working on next – and it's the internet's fault.

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Despite its perfect Rotten Tomatoes score, Arcane season 2 has been toppled in the Netflix streaming charts by an unlikely drama

The Cage is now the most-streamed show

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One of Arcane season 2's most heartbreaking scenes was somehow hand-drawn "entirely in charcoal"

A work of art

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Arcane season 2 showrunner teases "massive, massive repercussions" for Jayce, Vi, and Jinx as the League of Legends spin-off draws to its finale

"This act ended with a huge moment"

Total Film

Arcane team break down Act 2's most shocking moment: "What's wrong with you? Why did you write that?"

Ella Purnell and Christian Linke share their thoughts on Isha's sacrifice in Arcane season 2, episode 6

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Arcane season 2's final trailer teases shimmer-powered Noxians, the return of two dead characters, Jinx's redemption arc, and a Piltover-based battle for the ages

Netflix has released one last teaser before Arcane season 2's final three episodes are released – and I'm not ready for what's about to happen.

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Arcane star Ella Purnell broke the sound booth during her Jinx fight scenes: "I do karate chop movements in my booth"

Collateral damage

Total Film

Jayce's controversial arc in Arcane season 2 has fans shaken, but one theory suggests it could all tie to the most dangerous place in League of Legends lore

"The void will drown you all"

Total Film

Arcane's showrunners would like to shake things up after 9 years, which is part of why it's ending with Season 2

Riot's co-founder also says "there are lots of other stories to tell".

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Total Film

One Arcane season 2 theory is so good that it might have already spoiled act 3 – and could explain where Ekko has been this whole time

Time and time again

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Criticism of Arcane's reported $250 million budget is "silly from our perspective," says LoL co-creator, and Hollywood just can't understand "why we would do this"

"The market for this didn't exist before Arcane"

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League of Legends creator clears up "confusion" over Arcane's 'five-season plan': "Arcane was always written to be two seasons"

Marc Merrill debunks rumors over Arcane's story length

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As Arcane nears its end, its creators tease the Black Rose is still 'an integral part of season 2', but they won't confirm if the group is the hit Netflix show's main villain

Arcane's showrunners haven't ruled out the possibility of some Black Rose members making physical appearances in season 2's last three episodes.

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Netflix’s Best Cyberpunk Show Has a Fatal Glitch

Netflix’s best video game adaptation is suitably legendary — but 'Arcane's most promising characters are falling through the cracks in Season 2.

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As Arcane season 2 sends Jayce down a very dark path, its showrunners tease 'all will be revealed' about the Hextech co-creator's sudden heel turn

Arcane's creators are being coy about Jayce's unexpected heel turn in season 2 – but confirm we won't have to wait long to find out what's happened to him.

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Arcane season 2 is rewriting the 'truth' of some vital League of Legends lore, but the Netflix show's creators deny they're breaking the game series' canon

Arcane's creators "aren't troubling" themselves with how season 2 revises some major League of Legends lore.

Total Film

As Arcane showrunners protest that their $250 million budget is quite cheap for 18 episodes, 1 anime director points out that its costs 25 times more per episode than his show

Arcane is great, but think of how many shows could have been funded with its budget

Total Film

Arcane season 2 showrunner explains that some of that $250 million budget came about because "no one has ever made a great thing by not taking bets"

You've got to spend money to make money

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Arcane showrunner explains why it's ending with season 2 as he once again hints at future stories: “We spent nine years at this point on these 11 or so characters”

Some of the team have gotten married and have kids now

Total Film

Arcane won't be back for season 3, but a single, subtle scene from act 2 is already mapping out the future of League of Legends animation

Opinion| Arcane's act 2's most understated scene could be one of its most important

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