User blog:Cfp3157/Deadliest Fiction News: November 2016



This month, on Deadliest Fiction...

World News

 * A sample of U.S. Presidential nominee Hilary Clinton's previously deleted emails were leaked onto WikiLeak this month. Although a majority of them only revealed a handful of essential documents, the controversey has added a new sense of urgency and energy to the Trump campaign. In addition, head of the F.B.I. James Comey has decided to reopen the Clinton case when it was discovered Huma Abedin's laptop contained several of the emails previously thought deleted.
 * On October 26th, the Somali pirates released 26 hostages that they've been holding since 2011. The crew of the Taiwanese Naham 3 was kidnapped in 2011, where they were forced to survive with little food and water.

Pop Culture News

 * The top three films of this month were The Girl on the Train, a thriller starring Emily Blunt based on the acclaimed novel, The Accountant, an action flick with Ben Affleck as an assassin savant, and Boo! A Madea Halloween, the latest of several features about Tyler Perry cross dressing as a black lady. Classy cinema, people.
 * Several trailers have been released this month, with Marvel especially showing off. First off, the debut of Guardians of the Galaxy, Volume 2 was shown, with a clip of baby Groot, dance lessons from Drax, and the always refreshing "Hooked on a Feeling". Second off, Logan had its trailer released with much acclaim, showing off an aged Wolverine, X-23, and Professor X.

Wiki News

 * El Alamein retired, Beast took his place. Congrats, WILDMAN2016 confirmed.
 * Do you have a birthday this month? If so, tell us below in the comment section and we'll give you a shout out on the news blog!

Battle of the Month
It's that time of the month again- Time to declare a Battle of the Month! For any battle fully written from October 1-November 1, you get to nominate as a battle of the month! For the record, each user only gets to nominate 5 battles, and they cannot nominate their own battles. The five battles with the most nominations will be put on the poll. The poll will be released at the end of the last week of this month, and the results will be announced on next months' news blog.