Ada Blood, Author at NERDBOT https://nerdbot.com The Nerd Side Of Life Wed, 22 Jul 2026 17:03:36 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.2 https://i0.wp.com/nerdbot.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/cropped-Nerdbot-Headshot.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Ada Blood, Author at NERDBOT https://nerdbot.com 32 32 152960103 1974’s “Texas Chain Saw Massacre” is Getting an Animated Version https://nerdbot.com/2026/07/22/1974s-texas-chain-saw-massacre-is-getting-an-animated-version/ Wed, 22 Jul 2026 17:03:34 +0000 https://nerdbot.com/?p=290059 Dark Sky Films and Fathom Entertainment are gearing up for another Texas Chain Saw Day. On August 18th, a 4K restoration of The Texas Chain Saw Massacre will hit participating theaters for one night only. The companies just announced that these screenings will include a sneak peek at a new animated version of the iconic [...]

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]]> 290059 “Other Mommy” Trailer Scares Audiences Seeing “The Odyssey” https://nerdbot.com/2026/07/22/other-mommy-trailer-scares-audiences-seeing-the-odyssey/ Wed, 22 Jul 2026 16:00:15 +0000 https://nerdbot.com/?p=290039 Christopher Nolan’s adaptation of The Odyssey just hit theaters, and it’s already breaking records. Despite the love for this new epic, some viewers walked away talking more about the Other Mommy trailer that came before the film. Directed by Rob Savage (Host), from a script by Nathan Elston (Succession), the movie is an adaptation of Josh [...]

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]]> 290039 The Psychological Horror “Ancestral Beasts” Gets Its 1st Trailer https://nerdbot.com/2026/07/21/the-psychological-horror-ancestral-beasts-gets-its-1st-trailer/ Tue, 21 Jul 2026 18:25:21 +0000 https://nerdbot.com/?p=289883 Trying to break toxic cycles in our own lives can be an overwhelming challenge. But when those cycles go generations deep, it can be a special kind of hell to sever them. The new psychological horror film Ancestral Beasts sets out to explore these bonds and how holding on to them can become its own [...]

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]]> 289883 Christopher Nolan Explains Why He Has Never Made a Horror Movie https://nerdbot.com/2026/07/21/christopher-nolan-explains-why-he-has-never-made-a-horror-movie/ Tue, 21 Jul 2026 15:53:32 +0000 https://nerdbot.com/?p=289847 Filmmaker Christopher Nolan has certainly flirted with the horror genre, and he almost committed to it with 2002’s Insomnia. But despite his love for the genre, he has never made a horror movie. In a recent interview, the Oscar-winning director explained why that is.  “I’ve always been interested in doing a horror film,” Nolan tells [...]

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]]> 289847 Matthias Schweighöfer Joins “The Conjuring: First Communion” https://nerdbot.com/2026/07/21/matthias-schweighofer-joins-the-conjuring-first-communion/ Tue, 21 Jul 2026 14:46:10 +0000 https://nerdbot.com/?p=289834 Last week, we reported that Garrett Wareing (The Long Walk) and Amanda Fix (Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma) would star in The Conjuring: First Communion. Now, it’s confirmed that German actor Matthias Schweighöfer (Army of Thieves) has joined the cast, in an undisclosed role.  Plot details for First Communion are being kept under [...]

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]]> 289834 Rabbit Air’s MinusA2 Ultra Quiet Air Purifier Lives up to The Hype https://nerdbot.com/2026/07/20/rabbit-airs-minusa2-ultra-quiet-air-purifier-lives-up-to-the-hype/ Mon, 20 Jul 2026 20:05:28 +0000 https://nerdbot.com/?p=289372 As someone who works from home due to a disability, my house’s air quality is always a big concern. And adding a cat and cannabis smoke into the mix doesn’t make things any easier. So I’m always on the hunt for a good air purifier. A little over a month ago, I was given a [...]

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]]> 289372 “In a Violent Nature” Gets a Limited Edition VHS Release https://nerdbot.com/2026/07/20/in-a-violent-nature-gets-a-limited-edition-vhs-release/ Mon, 20 Jul 2026 19:51:54 +0000 https://nerdbot.com/?p=289788 Buying physical media is on the rise because we all miss feeding our various devices little treats. Broke Horror Fan will be giving horror lovers’ VCRs a treat with a VHS release of In a Violent Nature.  These limited edition releases come in two varieties. The first is a standard edition slipcase. The second is [...]

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]]> 289788 Check Out The Teaser Trailer For The Genre-Blending Satire “Namaslay” https://nerdbot.com/2026/07/20/check-out-the-teaser-trailer-for-the-genre-blending-satire-namaslay/ Mon, 20 Jul 2026 18:52:01 +0000 https://nerdbot.com/?p=289766 “Have you tried yoga?” takes on an all-new blood-soaked meaning in Namaslay. The upcoming horror satire is co-written and co-directed by Kanish Arhant-Sudhir and Rish Arhant-Sudhir. The project lampoons the commercialization and appropriation of yoga in the West.  Namaslay tells the story of Gayatri after she travels to Los Angeles, where she is invited by [...]

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]]> 289766 Dan Schaffer’s Psychosexual Thriller “Electric Meat” Will Debut at Tubi FrightFest https://nerdbot.com/2026/07/20/dan-schaffers-psychosexual-thriller-electric-meat-will-debut-at-tubi-frightfest/ Mon, 20 Jul 2026 17:51:10 +0000 https://nerdbot.com/?p=289752 Since 2000, Tubi FrightFest has become a hub for discovering original horror films. Helping launch the careers of directors like Simon Rumley, Christopher Smith, Eli Roth, Neil Marshall, and Simon Hunter. Now the surreal psychosexual thriller Electric Meat, written and directed by Dan Schaffer (Doghouse), will make its world premiere there. The film stars Caspian [...]

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]]> 289752 Michael Grossman’s “Herbert West: Reanimator” Reimagines H.P. Lovecraft’s Tale https://nerdbot.com/2026/07/20/michael-grossmans-herbert-west-reanimator-reimagines-h-p-lovecrafts-tale/ Mon, 20 Jul 2026 16:55:28 +0000 https://nerdbot.com/?p=289736 While the work of H.P. Lovecraft is polarizing, to say the least, that hasn’t stopped filmmakers and creators from using it as source material for much less problematic adaptations. Michael Grossman (The Christmas House) will be directing a new adaptation of Lovecraft’s Herbert West: Reanimator. The 1922 short story was adapted by Jade Sandberg Wallis (World’s [...]

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