Author: Ada Blood

“Homeland” co-creators/executive producers Howard Gordon and Alex Gansa will be returning to SHOWTIME. They are teaming up to write a new series based on the 1997 film, “Gattaca.” “Gattaca” is a dystopian science fiction thriller written and directed by Andrew Niccol. It takes place in a future society driven by eugenics, where children are conceived through genetic selection to ensure they have the best possible hereditary from their parents. Ethan Hawke stars as Vincent Freeman, who was conceived outside the eugenics program. Freeman struggles to overcome genetic discrimination, to realize his dream of going into space. The film also stars…

A video of a surprising verbal altercation between Bruce Campbell and a heckler at the SXSW premiere of “Evil Dead Rise” has gone viral. After the film’s screening finished, several cast and crew members did a Q & A session. A young person slouched in their balcony seat was approached by event staff.  The patron pops up and yells something about “the goddamn movie,” over the person speaking on stage. This, of course, brought the Q&A to a grinding halt as people were trying to figure out what was going on. The heckler then screamed “This movie f*cking sucks!” before…

German toy maker Playmobil has revealed their next “Star Trek” inspired playset- a Klingon Bird of Prey based on the classic 1984 film “Star Trek III: The Search for Spock.” Trekkies can travel to different worlds in the Federation, the Klingon Empire, or the Genesis planet itself. Playmobil’s ship comes with everything you need to stage an iconic battle between the U.S.S. Enterprise (also a Playmobil set), and the Klingon commander over the Genesis planet. Includes: Features: Playmobil’s Klingon Bird of Prey playset is rated for ages 10 and up. It is currently available for pre-order here, and will ship…

Does legendary cryptid the Loch Ness Monster have a friend? A new video may suggest it does! The mystical monsters were spotted via a live webcam feed of the loch that is maintained by Visit Inverness Loch Ness (VILN).  The ‘pair’ were spotted by Nessie hunter Eoin O’Faodhagain at Shoreland Lodges, near Fort Augustus on the loch’s southern shore. He was monitoring the live feed when he saw a dark figure that he estimates to be 30 feet long.  Within the hour he noticed two different humps in the water that appeared to be moving away from each other. “It…

The upcoming film “Evil Dead Rise” may be the first entry into the franchise that is completely devoid of Ash Williams (Bruce Campbell). While he wasn’t the lead, Ash did have a post-credits cameo in Fede Álvarez’s 2013 “Evil Dead” reboot. Director Lee Cronin is teasing Campbell WILL have a “presence” in the new film. If you are the FIRST to spot the beloved cult actor, you could win $50! “It felt like in order to move the franchise somewhere new and to unlock the potential of the universe to tell more stories, it needed to break free [of Ash],”…

An unnamed man was hospitalized after his pet zebra bit his arm off. Some reports claimed he lost his arm, but it has since been confirmed it was able to be reattached. The incident took place in Circleville, Ohio, about 20 miles south of Columbus. Around 5:30pm on March 12th, the Pickaway County Sheriff’s Office deputies found the man lying on the ground in a fenced-in field. While they were on the scene attempting to help the injured man, his pet zebra continued acting erratically and aggressively. The animal reportedly charged a deputy’s cruiser that was positioned between the man…

Jennifer Kaytin Robinson (“Do Revenge”) IS directing a new “I Know What You Did Last Summer” sequel for Sony Pictures. Allegedly, two of the film’s original stars, Jennifer Love Hewitt and Freddie Prinze Jr., have been in talks to reprise their roles. But in a recent interview, Prinze Jr. says that isn’t actually the case.   Freddie says he didn’t speak to anyone about the new movie until AFTER the announcement. “I have been offered nothing, nothing,” Prinze Jr. said. “They just said that to get people excited. I haven’t spoken to anyone at their company, my agents haven’t received an…

Do you like movies about ninjas, sharks, or fighting? How about all three mixed together?! Director Koichi Sakamoto (“Power Rangers Dino Force Brave”) may be flying too close to the sun with his latest film “Ninja vs. Shark.” The movie takes place during the Edo period, in the remote village of Okitsu. Where an evil cult leader, Koushirou, uses ninjutsu to control sharks and forces them to attack local pearl divers. So his cult can steal the valuable pearls from their mangled corpses. Desperate for help, the village chief hires Kotaro Shiozaki, a guard at a nearby temple. But Kotaro…

LEGO has announced three brand new sets based on “Indiana Jones” films are coming this spring. These will be the first Indy sets the company has done in over ten years. The sets are based on iconic scenes from the original three films; “Raiders of the Lost Ark,” “Temple of Doom,” and “The Last Crusade.” Temple of the Golden Idol Is a 1,545-piece set rated for ages 18 and up, based on “Raiders of the Lost Ark.” It comes with: Escape from the Lost Tomb A 600-piece set that is also rated for ages 8 and up based on “Raiders…

Asia’s richest man, Mukesh Ambani, has announced plans to re-launch Campa Cola. The soda first hit shelves in the 1970s, and became so popular it once rivaled Coca-Cola and Pepsi. This summer, Ambani’s Reliance Group will reintroduce Campa Cola to India’s multibillion-dollar non-alcoholic drink market. The relaunched soft drinks will come in three flavors: cola, lemon, and orange. Soda king Coca-Cola was introduced to the Indian market in the 1950s but was pulled about two decades later when the government put in a regulation that would have required coke to reveal its formula. To be fair, it isn’t really feasible…