Author: Ada Blood

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

Filmmaker Joe Lynch’s (Shudder’s “Creepshow”) new horror movie “Suitable Flesh” will be released into theaters and VOD October 27th!. The film is based on H.P. Lovecraft‘s “The Thing On The Doorstep” and premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival. “Suitable Flesh,” follows a once-esteemed psychiatrist who murders a young patient. After that, she helplessly watches as her life spirals into a nightmarish maelstrom of supernatural hysteria and gruesome deaths. That is all seemingly linked to an unstoppable ancient curse. The cast includes Heather Graham, Judah Lewis, Bruce Davison, Johnathon Schaech, and Jonah Ray. Along with horror icon Barbara Crampton who…

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Disney+ will reportedly not be moving forward with their already announced  “Nautilus” and “The Spiderwick Chronicles” projects. These shows getting the axe is a part of the still-ongoing cost-cutting measures by the studio. The company plans to cut $3 billion in non-sports content spending across the board. “Nautilus” is a 10-part adventure series based on Jules Verne’s classic novel, “20,000 Leagues Under the Sea.” A book that Disney already adapted into a film in 1954. The series tells the origin story of the iconic character, Captain Nemo, and his famous submarine, The Nautilus. The series reportedly focused on Nemo, played…

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Musician/activist Tom Morello really will perform at any union gathering. He recently performed at the reopening of a strip club in Los Angeles. Why? Because the dancers at the Star Garden Topless Dive Bar in North Hollywood have successfully formed the first strip club union in the US. The dancer’s strike began in mid-2022, after several employees petitioned the bar’s owners over the wrongful termination of two dancers. They also raised concerns about their safety, as they are in “a room which is regularly full of belligerently drunk men who push our boundaries.” This picketing caused the club to file…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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