Author: Amy Davis

Hi, I’m Amy. I like long walks in the graveyard, horror movies, comic books, and bringing you the latest in nerd-centric news.

Shudder has released a trailer for Christopher Hatton’s newest horror film, “Raven’s Hollow.” It’s a supernatural period piece inspired by an incident in the life of iconic American writer, Edgar Allan Poe. Poe is probably best known for his poem “The Raven,” which has had countless pop culture adaptations, including “The Simpsons” using it in their first ever Treehouse of Horror episode. His classic gothic tales like “The Masque of the Red Death” and “The Tell-Tale Heart” have also been the basis for numerous horror films and TV shows. But the author’s real-life had some interesting twists and turns as…

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On August 8th, Black Sabbath’s Ozzy Osbourne and Tony Iommi reunited on state to perform “Paranoid” at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England. Which makes this even cooler since Birmingham is also the band’s hometown. This performance took place at the end of the closing ceremony of the Commonwealth Games, which celebrate the history, culture, and music of Birmingham and the West Midlands. In front of more than 30,000 spectators, the pair teased playing “Iron Man” by having Ozzy Osbourne yell  “I am Iron Man” from backstage, before making his way to the stage. There he was joined by fellow…

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While “The Orville” has an undeniably strong fan following, several factors are making its odds of renewal a bit murky. The biggest of these hurdles is how many platforms it has shifted around to in its short lifespan. “The Orville” series creator and star Seth MacFarlane believes the odds of the show being renewed for season 4 are “50-50.” It originally aired on FOX from 2017 to 2019 for seasons 1 and 2. It then made the switch to Hulu under the title “The Orville: New Horizons” for season 3. This move was done with the promise of more creative…

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Mike Tyson is once again decrying “Mike,” Hulu’s biography series about him. The professional heavyweight boxer claims the streamer “stole” his life story. Tyson recently took to Instagram, claiming Hulu offered Ultimate Fighting Championship president Dana White serious money to promote “Mike.” “Hulu tried to desperately pay my brother @danawhite millions without offering me a dollar to  promote their slave master take over story about my life,” the post reads. “He turned it down because he honors friendship and treating people with dignity.  I’ll never forget what he did for me just like I’ll never forget what Hulu stole from…

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In the late 1970s, scientists at the Bulgarian National Museum of Natural History looked into two fossilized teeth that were embedded in some coal deposits. The pair of teeth included an upper canine and an upper molar, and they were eventually re-found in an old collection within the museum. Unfortunately, due to these fossils not being cataloged properly, they had been forgotten about for almost 50 years. That was until paleontologist Nikolai Spassov and his research team stepped in to investigate. They identified the species for the teeth as Agriarctos nikolovi, a now extinct panda that roamed the forests and…

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“Stranger Things” writer and producer Curtis Gwinn will executive produce Netflix’s upcoming adaptation of Dark Horse Comics’ “Mind MGMT.” “Mind MGMT” is a comic book series by Matt Kindt and Wilfredo Torres, published by Dark Horse Comics. The story follows a young woman who inadvertently finds the top-secret Mind Management program. She journeys to find the program’s greatest success story…or its most devastating failure. Through this saga, she has to contend with weaponized psychics, hypnotic advertising, talking dolphins, and seemingly immortal pursuers. All while trying to survive in a world where people can rewrite reality itself. “Mind MGMT” comics originally…

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If life wasn’t meta enough for you, AMC’s “Better Call Saul” is being sued by Liberty Tax Service for “intentional misuse” and a “rip off” of its image. Liberty Tax Service filed the complaint with the Manhattan federal court August 1st. They allege AMC Networks Inc. and Sony Pictures Television Inc. are guilty of “dilution, defamation, disparagement, and injurious falsehoods” for depicting of their business as fraudulent. Liberty Tax Service alleges the second episode of season 6 causes confusion and harm by leading viewers to believe that the show’s fictional tax service is actually a Liberty Tax office. In this particular…

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FX Chairman John Landgraf has revealed season 11 of “American Horror Story” is coming in 2022. He stated this at the Television Critics Association’s summer press tour, during his Q&A on August 2nd. Like the past 10 seasons of “American Horror Story,” this one’s name, cast, and plotline are still completely unknown. But we have some small hints from an interview Landgraf did back in February. “What I can tell you is that the concept for Season 11 is one story. It actually takes place in different timelines but it’s one subject, one story, with a beginning, middle and an…

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MTV Studios has greenlit a straight-to-series order for the animated series “Everybody Still Hates Chris,” which will be a follow-up to the popular live-action sitcom “Everybody Hates Chris.”  The new cartoon will follow the same basic premise of the original series and revolve around stories from comedian Chris Rock’s childhood.  Rock was an awkward teenager in the late 1980s with a working-class family living in Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn. He will also be an executive producer alongside showrunner Sanjay Shah, Michael Rotenberg, Dave Becky, and Ali LeRoi. CBS Studios and 3 Arts Entertainment are attached to produce. “A reimagining of this groundbreaking,…

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RockLove will be launching an officially licensed, limited edition jewelry line inspired by the legendary role-playing game Dungeons & Dragons.  RockLove is no stranger to fandom-inspired jewelry lines, since they have already done deals with Disney, Marvel, DC Comics, Pokémon, and several others. This new D&D line has 6 designs, and will be the first wave of an ongoing character class collection. More designs will be added in throughout 2022 and 2023 including additional character classes and creatures. All items are handcrafted with solid artisan sterling silver as well as small individual touches for each piece. These necklaces will also…

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