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.

Warner Bros. Entertainment just dropped the official trailer for “Metalocalypse: Army of the Doomstar”! This new film will continue to follow the exploits of everyone’s favorite animated metal band DETHKLOK. First unleashed onto the world in 2006 via Cartoon Network’s late-night programming block Adult Swim, “Metalocalypse” was created by Brendon Small and Tommy Blancha. It ran for 4 seasons with a standalone special, “Metalocalypse: The Doomstar Requiem.” “Army of the Doomstar” follows the band after the heroic rescue of guitarist Toki Wartooth. DETHKLOK frontman Nathan Explosion finds himself traumatized in a BRUTAL professional and romantic flat-spin. All while having to…

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Officers arrested a woman at Disneyland after she allegedly snuck into the park on June 17th. The incident was shared earlier this week on TikTok and the video has recently gone viral. The video’s description claims that this is the second day in a row she has done this. The TikTok video shows Anaheim Police Department officers assisting Disneyland’s security team in arresting a woman. The footage is scored by the almost too-fitting KRS-One song “Sound of da Police.” It’s captioned “According to CM’s this is day two of this lady breaking in.” (CM means ‘Cast Member,’ which is what…

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Two-time Tony-nominee Alex Brightman (“Beetlejuice”) and Colin Donnell (“Chicago Med”) are joining the cast of Broadway-bound “The Shark Is Broken,” a comedy based on the making of Stephen Spielberg’s 1975 blockbuster smash “Jaws,” based on a best-selling novel of the same name by Peter Benchley.  However, we have a feeling everyone will feel safe going into the water after this play. In “The Shark Is Broken,” Brightman will portray Richard Dreyfuss, with Donnell cast as Roy Scheider. They will be joining the previously announced Ian Shaw, who will play his own father, Robert Shaw. In the original film, Shaw played…

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In a very surprising move, it seems Warner Bros. Discovery may be shopping some of the HBO library to streaming rival Netflix. The talks are mostly around the Issa Rae comedy “Insecure,” which ran for 5 seasons ending in December of 2021. But other titles are possibly being discussed as well.  Though reports do stress the potential deal is still VERY much in its infancy, and may fall apart. If this deal does happen, it could mean huge things for how streaming content is handled across platforms. It’s understood the shows being distributed would be on a non-exclusive basis. Meaning…

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Are you a big fan of Beyoncé or Jay-Z? Well, you now have the chance to own the couples’ bidet and other household items. These pieces are up for auction on eBay courtesy of Eric’s Architectural Salvage L.A., a  “green reuse architectural salvage company.” “We work with top developers when they’re renovating these amazing houses,” Eric Ramos of Eric’s Architectural Salvage L.A., said. “In 30 years we have reclaimed items from the houses of Frank Sinatra, Gregory Peck, Dean Martin, Nicolas Cage, Bella and Gigi Hadid, Jay-Z Beyoncé- just to name a few. Although it’s fun to get Hollywood’s famous…

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Netflix is adding to one of its most popular series, “La Casa de Papel” (aka “Money Heist”), with the prequel series “Berlin.” The original series ran for five seasons from 2017 until 2021. It centered around an unusual group of robbers as they attempt to carry out the most perfect robbery in Spanish history, by stealing €2.4 billion from the Royal Mint of Spain. The upcoming prequel series will center around the character of Berlin (Pedro Alonso). It will follow him in the years before he took the job robbing the Royal Mint of Spain. Even though the character died…

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Sam Esmail’s (“Mr. Robot”) new AppleTV+ series “Metropolis” will not be moving forward. The series was an adaptation of the iconic Friz Lang-directed film of the same name from 1927, which was based on a novel by Thea Von Harbou from 1925 about a futuristic urban dystopia. Freder, the wealthy son of the city master, and Maria, a heroic figure to the workers, must overcome the vast divide between the classes in their city. Their union brings the workers together with Joh Fredersen, the city master. “Push costs and uncertainty related to the ongoing strike led to this difficult decision,”…

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Actress Linda Hamilton is joining the cast of Netflix’s “Stranger Things” for its 5th and final season. The streamer made the announcement during a fan event in São Paulo, Brazil. There are currently no details on what role Hamilton will be playing. Though she does fit in perfectly with the 1980s nostalgia-drenched theme of “Stranger Things.” Since she is probably best known for playing Sarah Connor in “The Terminator” franchise, which absolutely dominated 80s pop culture. And it’s a role she recently revived for 2019’s “Terminator: Dark Fate.” She was also nominated for an Emmy and two Golden Globe awards…

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It’s time to revisit Acme Acres! “Tiny Toon Adventures” will get a much anticipated reboot with animated series “Tiny Toons Looniversity.” Warner Bros. Discovery has confirmed it will make its debut on both Max and Cartoon Network. It will serve as a new take on the show that took the world by storm in the early 1990s.  The new series will take place at the esteemed institution of higher hijinx learning. Where the Tiny Toons form long-lasting friendships with one another and perfect their cartoony craft while studying under the greatest cartoon characters in history, the Looney Tunes. The series…

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Disney+ released the documentary “Stan Lee” about the life of the Marvel Comics icon. While Lee claimed to be the visionary co-creator behind a large portion of the Marvel Comics canon, those claims have been repeatedly contested by both the late Jack Kirby, Steve Ditko, and their estates. Kirby passed away in 1994, while both Ditko and Lee passed in 2018. A day after the documentary’s release, Jillian Kirby, Jack’s granddaughter, tweeted a statement by her father, Neal Kirby, about the film and one notable scene. The documentary is told through archival footage, amazing miniatures by Fonco Studios, clips from…

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