Ada Blood, Author at NERDBOT https://nerdbot.com The Nerd Side Of Life Thu, 02 Jul 2026 13:13:03 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 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 Joe Wright to Direct Adaptation of Tim Winton’s Sci-Fi Thriller “Juice” https://nerdbot.com/2026/07/02/joe-wright-to-direct-adaptation-of-tim-wintons-sci-fi-thriller-juice/ Thu, 02 Jul 2026 13:13:00 +0000 https://nerdbot.com/?p=287346 Tim Winton’s 2024 sci-fi thriller Juice will be getting a feature film adaptation courtesy of Working Title Films. Joe Wright (The Agency) is now attached to direct, from a script by Emmy winner Abi Morgan (The Iron Lady).  The novel is set in a fractured world, ravaged by a climate-change disaster. It centers around a [...]

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]]> 287346 Queer Sci-Fi Film “Chatlines” Will Get Theatrical Release in The UK https://nerdbot.com/2026/07/01/queer-sci-fi-film-chatlines-will-get-theatrical-release-in-the-uk/ Wed, 01 Jul 2026 15:56:12 +0000 https://nerdbot.com/?p=287207 Peccadillo Pictures has officially picked up the film Chatlines for theatrical distribution in the UK. The queer sci-fi film is co-directed by Neil Ely and Lloyd Eyre-Morgan (Departures), from a script by Eyre-Morgan. It stars Siobhan Finneran (Happy Valley), Nico Mirallegro (My Mad Fat Diary), and Eyre-Morgan. Chatlines tells the story of Jordan (Eyre-Morgan), a [...]

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]]> 287207 Parker Finn’s “Possession” Remake Adds Paul Dano to The Cast https://nerdbot.com/2026/07/01/parker-finns-possession-remake-adds-paul-dano-to-the-cast/ Wed, 01 Jul 2026 14:55:00 +0000 https://nerdbot.com/?p=287195 In 2024, it was announced that Parker Finn (Smile) would be directing and writing a remake of the 1981 film Possession. Now, Paul Dano (Bunker) has signed on to star opposite Callum Turner (Neuromancer) and Margaret Qualley (How to Make a Killing). The original film is written and directed by Andrzej Żuławski, starring Isabelle Adjani [...]

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]]> 287195 Tubi Indie Spotlight; “Psycho Ape” by Addison Binek https://nerdbot.com/2026/07/01/tubi-indie-spotlight-psycho-ape-by-addison-binek/ Wed, 01 Jul 2026 13:00:48 +0000 https://nerdbot.com/?p=284537 Ad-supported streamer Tubi quickly became a favorite among fans of obscure films and creators alike. But with so many choices, how do you find that deeply buried gem? Today, we’ll be talking to Addison Binek about his movie Psycho Ape! Ada: What movie made you fall in love with movies? Addison: My dad would rent [...]

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]]> 284537 Chase Yi to Star in Ian Tuason’s Upcoming “Paranormal Activity” https://nerdbot.com/2026/06/30/chase-yi-to-star-in-ian-tuasons-upcoming-paranormal-activity/ Tue, 30 Jun 2026 18:35:45 +0000 https://nerdbot.com/?p=287100 Mythic Quest’s Chase Yi will star in the 8th installment of the Paranormal Activity franchise. The upcoming film is written and directed by Ian Tuason (Undertone). Like previous installments, it’s backed by Paramount Pictures and the now-merged Blumhouse Atomic Monster. Plot details, along with any other castings, are still under wraps. But everyone is guessing [...]

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]]> 287100 Flula Borg, Troy Kotsur Star in The Satirical Horror Film “The American Winner” https://nerdbot.com/2026/06/30/flula-borg-troy-kotsur-star-in-the-satirical-horror-film-the-american-winner/ Tue, 30 Jun 2026 16:57:56 +0000 https://nerdbot.com/?p=287042 You know, it’s hard to beat a good horror movie with a nice satirical edge to it. Filming has just wrapped on The American Winner, from writer – director Farbod Ardebili.  The upcoming horror satire will star Flula Borg (Pitch Perfect) and Oscar winner Troy Kotsur (CODA). The American Winner tells the story of a [...]

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]]> 287042 “Monster Maker” Doc to Profile Special Effects Legend Stan Winston https://nerdbot.com/2026/06/30/monster-maker-doc-to-profile-special-effects-legend-stan-winston/ Tue, 30 Jun 2026 15:49:32 +0000 https://nerdbot.com/?p=287036 Production has just started on the documentary Monster Maker! The upcoming film will be about the life and career of special effects legend Stan Winston. The four-time Oscar winner worked on classic films like Aliens, Jurassic Park, Edward Scissorhands, and many more.  The upcoming documentary is directed and produced by Barney Douglas (McEnroe). So many [...]

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]]> 287036 The Groundbreaking Marketing Behind “The Blair Witch Project” https://nerdbot.com/2026/06/30/the-groundbreaking-marketing-behind-the-blair-witch-project/ Tue, 30 Jun 2026 13:15:56 +0000 https://nerdbot.com/?p=286984 “In October of 1994, three student filmmakers disappeared in the woods near Burkittsville, Maryland, while shooting a documentary. A year later their footage was found…” With a new Blair Witch film on the way, let’s talk about the legendary marketing campaign behind 1999’s The Blair Witch Project. Considering its impact on internet culture and shaping [...]

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]]> 286984 “The Substance” Will Have a Scratch ‘n Sniff Screening in Chicago https://nerdbot.com/2026/06/29/the-substance-will-have-a-scratch-n-sniff-screening-in-chicago/ Mon, 29 Jun 2026 16:37:52 +0000 https://nerdbot.com/?p=286954 Get ready to experience the Oscar-winning film The Substance in a new and unique way. The Coralie Fargeat-directed movie will receive a one-night-only scratch ‘n sniff in Chicago. Audience members will receive an exclusive scratch-and-sniff card to smell along with the showing.  “For one screening only, experience THE SUBSTANCE like never before…,” distributor MUBI explains. [...]

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]]> 286954 Gary Dauberman to Write “Five Nights at Freddy’s 3” https://nerdbot.com/2026/06/29/gary-dauberman-to-write-five-nights-at-freddys-3/ Mon, 29 Jun 2026 15:04:03 +0000 https://nerdbot.com/?p=286933 The Five Nights at Freddy’s franchise is getting a new writer at its helm. Gary Dauberman (Salem’s Lot) will be penning the third feature film in the franchise. The movies are based on the popular horror video game of the same name created by Scott Cawthon. Cawthon co-wrote the first installment with Seth Cuddeback and [...]

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