Author: Amy Davis

Actress Isabella Gomez (“One Day at a Time,” “The Goldbergs”) will star in the indie horror film “The Mannequin.” It is written and directed by John Berardo (“Initiation”), with production beginning in Los Angeles next week. “The Mannequin” will tell the story of Liana Rojas (Gomez), a stylist assistant that is also creatively starved. She discovers the historic downtown Los Angeles building, where her sister mysteriously died, is haunted. Its halls being inhabited by the specter of a serial killer who brutally murdered and dismembered his victims there half a century prior. This information causes Liana and her friends to summon…

The upcoming horror comedy “Slotherhouse” has received some first look footage courtesy of Gravitas Ventures! This twist on the sorority row slasher is directed by Matthew Goodhue with a screenplay by Bradley Fowler, adapted from a story by him and Cady Lanigan. “Slotherhouse” will tell the story of college senior Emily Young, who desperately wants to be president of her sorority. Luckily, Sigma Lambda Theta is having presidential elections for the first time ever! Wanting to have a killer year, Emily jumps at the chance to run. At the beginning her campaign, she finds an adorable sloth named Alpha that…

More news on Macon Blair’s upcoming remake of “The Toxic Avenger!” The film has received an R-rating and official synopsis. This will be a reimagining of the 1984 cult classic of the same name, directed by Troma founder Lloyd Kaufman.  “While the original film (which premiered in 1984 – almost 40 years ago!) followed the fate of Melvin Ferd Junko III (Mitch Cohen), who goes from zero to toxic hero in a case of bullying gone awry, Macon Blair’s contemporary take follows a hideously deformed creature of superhuman size and strength all his own,” the summary reads. “Peter Dinklage stars…

Silicone jeweler Enso Rings has launched yet another new line based on “Star Wars.” This time the rings are inspired by the former Jedi Knight Ahsoka Tano. There are two new designs. Star Wars Silicone Rings – Ahsoka Tano This is a striking DualTone silicone ring that is sure to bring out your inner warrior. It features a stunning half portrait of the Togruta herself done in a pearl top with a sapphire base. With its iridescent finish, it is sure to bring out the spirit of rebellion in anyone. Star Wars Silicone Rings – Ahsoka Tano Aurebesh This copper…

We’ll take “Jeopardy! Host Drama” for $500. Last summer, Ken Jennings and Mayim Bialik were officially instated as co-hosts for the show. Replacing Mike Richards who temporarily filled in for the series longtime host Alex Trebek, when he decided to step down. Jennings and Bialik were expected to share hosting duties for the upcoming 40th season, as well as its slew of spinoffs, sans “Celebrity Jeopardy!,” which Bialik hosts solo. As confusing as this arrangement may sound, executive producer and showrunner Michael Davies says it was working. “When Ken is hosting and Mayim is hosting, there’s zero difference [in the…

Fathom Events is bringing back Fright Fest, screenings of classic and indie horror movies in theaters for a limited run. This year’s offerings will include “The Exorcist,” “The Birds,” “Christine,” and “They Live.” The schedule for 2023 is: September 3rd, 6th – “They Live” 35th Anniversary Screening Fathom is celebrating the 35th anniversary of John Carpenter’s still disturbingly relevant masterpiece. The late wrestling icon Roddy Piper stars as a construction worker with sunglasses that allow him to see alien forces at work. These nifty shades reveal sinister  subliminal messages as well as exposing the aliens posing as humans. The film…

MAX has ordered a “Sex and the City” sequel series “And Just Like That” third season. This renewal comes right before the second season finale, which is set to air on August 24th. That episode will feature a ‘cameo’ from “Sex and the City” alumni Samantha (Kim Cattrall). “And Just Like That” follows the exploits of Carrie (Sarah Jessica Parker), Charlotte (Kristin Davis), and Miranda (Cynthia Nixon) over 15 years after “Sex and the City” ended. The series shows them navigating the sometimes rocky terrain of family, love, and friendship. Along with Parker, Davis, and Nixon, the second season also…

His backpacks’ got jets, he’s Boba The Fett. Jon Hamm (“Mad Men,” “Good Omens”) is returning to the “Star Wars” universe to voice the legendary Boba Fett in the upcoming audiobook “From a Certain Point of View: Return of the Jedi.” Hamm has voiced the iconic bounty hunter previously in the 2017 audiobook version of “Star Wars: From a Certain Point of View” and in 2020’s “Star Wars: From a Certain Point of View: The Empire Strikes Back.” Now he will be back for the short story “Reputation” by Tara Sim in “From a Certain Point of View: Return of…

For years, the “Tunnel of Terror” haunted car wash at the Big Wave Express in Anaheim, California has provided seasonal thrills to its patrons. In 2023, these haunters have expand their spooky empire to a second location in Lakewood for Halloween! Plenty of horror movies and stories utilize dangers hidden in mists, fog, and rain. So naturally, some creative haunters decided to bring the idea to the car wash by creating a haunted house in one. During select nights in October, you can buy a ticket to get your car washed while being creeped out by a gaggle of ghoulies. “The Tunnel…

Welcome (back) to Good Burger, home of the Good Burger. Can we take your order? Nickelodeon Movies and Paramount+ have just released the first official teaser trailer for the long awaited “Good Burger 2.” Which is a sequel to 1997’s film that was a spinoff of a series of comedy sketchs on the show “All That.” The new teaser starts with a reunion between Dexter Reed (Kenan Thompson) and his former co-worker, Ed (Kel Mitchell). When Ed hits Dexter with his infamous burger mobile, because some things never change. The two then decide to embark on yet another fast food…