Author: Ada Blood

“Goat” tells the story of a promising young athlete who is invited to train with a team’s retiring star. The part of the young athlete is currently undergoing screen-testing to find the right performer. Sources have said that Wayans will be playing the role of the retiring athlete. Universal Pictures and Jordan Peele’s Monkeypaw banner will be blending sports with psycholgial horror in their upcoming film “Goat.” The studios have also confirmed that Marlon Wayans (“Air: Courting a Legend”) will be starring in the new feature. It is directed by Justin Tipping (“Kicks”), based on a spec script by “Limetown”’s…

The great city of Chicago is known for a lot of things like deep dish pizza, the Bean, and da Bears. Now the windy city can add the “Rat Hole” to that list, with tourists making pilgrimages just to see this modern marvel. The Rat Hole is a mark on a sidewalk in Roscoe Village that is shaped like a rat that fell from the sky. The indentation even shows imprints of toes, legs, and a long tail. The internet first got wind of this concrete anomaly when artist Winslow Dumaine posted about it on X (formally Twitter) earlier this…

Don’t you…forget about them.If it has been a while since you’ve felt St. Elmo’s fire burnin’, burnin’ in you, you’re in luck! Hulu is making a new movie on theBratPack titled “Brats.” The upcoming feature-length documentary is produced by ABC News Studios, with alumni Andrew McCarthy (“Pretty in Pink,” “St. Elmo’s Fire”) writing and directing.  “Brats” will look at the groups’ origins, history, and impact on the pop culture landscape of the 1980s to today. By detailing the experiences of actors and filmmakers who worked on “The Breakfast Club,” “Sixteen Candles,” and more. And what would a Brat Pack documentary…

Have you ever applied some lip balm and thought “I wish this tasted like ranch dressing?” Of course, you have, we all have! Thankfully the fine folks at Burt’s Bees and Hidden Valley are teaming up to solve this crisis. The companies have released a limited-edition 4-pack of lip balm which tastes like Ranch, Buffalo Sauce, Crunchy Celery, and Fresh Carrot. Bringing together two brands that have die-hard fanbases at a time when they are in high demand is a no-brainer. The timing also makes it perfect to snag a Valentine’s Day gift for the ranch dressing, lip balm, or…

We have some exciting news for horror movie and video game fans! Sony subsidiaries Screen Gems and PlayStation Productions have confirmed a film adaptation of “Until Dawn” is on the way. It’s described as an R-rated love letter to the horror genre, with an ensemble cast.  Little is known about the plot, and no casting announcements have been made yet. “Shazam!” and “Shazam! Fury of the Gods” helmer David F. Sandberg will direct. The initial script for the film was written by Blair Butler (“The Invitation”) but will be passed on to Gary Dauberman (“The Nun”). The video game “Until…

A few years ago, Cartoon Network Studios’ operations were consolidated with Warner Bros. Animation. This meant changes to what content would and would not be produced, but it also caused the closure of Cartoon Network’s famous office in Burbank, California. As a result, the company’s distinctive logos would have to be removed from the building creating a once in a lifetime opportunity for animation fans! Someone posted the two full signs on eBay, selling them off letter by letter.  “Once the Cartoon Network building was officially closed Cartoon Network hired J-Squared General Contractors Inc to oversee that the building be…

Ever wondered about the history of some of your favorite video game consoles? Well, you’re in luck! Emmy Award-winning filmmakers Dan Cutforth and Jane Lipsitz (“Is It Cake?”) are directing and producing a new docuseries about the history of the groundbreaking video game company Atari!  The working title for this new limited series is “Game Changers: The Story of Atari.” It will chronicle the innovative company from its inception in 1972 to its potential future. While consoles like the Atari 2600 may be a distant memory for many. The company currently owns or manages more than 200 games and franchises,…

Netflix has confirmed the next season of “Monster,” which will focus on the Menendez murders, will star Oscar winner Javier Bardem (“Dune”) and Chloë Sevigny (“American Horror Story: Hotel”). The duo will portray Jose and Kitty Menendez, who were murdered by their sons Lyle and Erik. The mini-series will also star newcomers Nicholas Alexander (“General Hospital”) and Chavez Cooper Koch (“They/Them”) as the troubled siblings.  “Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story,” will tell the story of the Menendez brothers who were convicted in 1996 of shooting their parents to death seven years prior. The pair maintained that the crime…

Ever since Stephen Spielberg’s “Jaws” hit screens in 1975, there has been no shortage of filmmakers adding to the shark attack genre. Either by earnest attempts to pay tribute to the iconic film, or by doing something outright goofy like throwing them into tornados. RLJE Films’ “No Way Up” is promising us something we’ve never seen before- sharks on a plane. Directed by Claudio Fäh, from a screenplay by Andy Mayson, the film will center around a plane that crashes into the Pacific Ocean that comes to rest on the edge of a ravine. The surviving passengers are now in…

Last year it was announced the filmmaking collective Radio Silence would be directing a new monster movie for Universal. It has now been confirmed that the film is called “Abigail,” it will open in theaters this spring, and we even got a trailer! “Abigail,” follows a group of would-be criminals as they kidnap the seemingly innocent 12-year-old ballerina daughter of a powerful underworld figure. All they have to do to collect a $50 million ransom is watch the girl in an isolated mansion, overnight. It seems like a piece of cake until they start to drop dead, one by one.…