Author: Amy Davis

We have a new uncensored trailer for Macon Blair‘s (“Room 104”) long-awaited “The Toxic Avenger” reboot. This will be a remake of the 1984 film of the same name, co-directed by Troma Entertainment co-founders Michael Herz and Lloyd Kaufman. It tells the story of Melvin, a bullied janitor at the Tromaville health spa, who falls into a vat of toxic waste after being pranked. Instead of killing him, the waste transforms him into the mutated superhero, The Toxic Avenger. Toxie quickly became a mascot for Troma Studios, creating a franchise of films, cartoons, toys, and comics. Blair‘s version will star…

San Diego Comic-Con (SDCC) is only a month away, and companies are starting to get fans salivating over exclusives. Mattel has revealed three of their SDCC 2025 offerings, two from Monster High, and one for Hot Wheels’ Mario Kart. Elvira The new Skullector Elvira Doll stuns in a black faux leather dress, accented with a shimmering batwing cape. Her wardrobe ensures that her signature mix of goth and glam stays intact. Twylia Twyla is any sugar lover’s dream come true. She sports a cotton-candy-inspired tulle dress tied together with syrup-dripped accessories. But what is a sugar-coated nightmare without a faithful…

40-year-old Russian tech tycoon Pavel Durov has just released some interesting details about his will. The founder and CEO of the instant messaging app Telegram has said he plans to leave his vast fortune to his 100+ children. So not only did this man father over 100 kids, but he’s worth enough to make all of them millionaires after his passing. Durov has six children by three different women, with the rest conceived via sperm donation. But he doesn’t distinguish them by lineage and believes they all have an equal claim to his estate.  “They are all my children and…

Do you remember being a kid on those long, hot days of summer? Do you remember how many Popsicle ice pops you and your friends ate to cool off? Probably not, but we guess that many of us sported some Popsicle lipstick most of the season.  To celebrate Popsicle’s 120th anniversary, the company is introducing Popsicle Pouts. An all-new line of lip oils, guaranteed to give you that nostalgic, fux lipstick look.  Popsicle Pouts are available in OMG Orange, Cheeky Cherry, and Groovy Grape. Each playful shade is based on Popsicle’s iconic ice pop original flavors. Creating “a sheer, glossy…

The Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Office in Colorado is investigating a rather unusual crime: a large number of missing gaming consoles. According to the department, on June 8th, a semi-truck driver discovered that 2,810 Nintendo Switch 2 game consoles had been stolen. He contacted authorities around 8 A.M. in Bennett, located between Washington state and Colorado. The unknown thief, or more than likely thieves, stole an estimated $1.4 million worth of the product. The driver discovered the missing merchandise while performing a pre-trip inspection at a Love’s Truck Stop. During this time, he noticed that his trailer had been broken into,…

It’s probably hard to think of Christmas right now, with temperatures heating up and it being over six months away… But Chuck E. Cheese and HappyNest Entertainment want you to forget all that by announcing the original, “The Chuck E. Cheese Christmas Special.” Not only will this be the mascot’s animated debut, but the project is also backed by A LOT of talent.  “The Chuck E. Cheese Christmas Special” is co-written and executive-produced by Zac Moncrief and Jon Colton Barry. The same duo behind the beloved “Phineas & Ferb” and “Be Cool Scooby-Doo!”. Steve Trenbirth (“The Jungle Book 2”) will be…

The 1987 film “Spaceballs” may be one of comedy icon Mel Brooks’ (“Young Frankenstein”) most beloved. Last week, after decades of fans begging, he confirmed that “Spaceballs: The Sequel” is in the works. Now, original cast member Tim Russ (“Star Trek: Picard”) is teasing that he may return for the follow-up! Before Russ was the Vulcan Tuvok on “Star Trek: Voyager,” he was combing the desert for Brooks. The first “Spaceballs” was a wall-to-wall parody of the sci-fi genre, with several scenes directly satirizing genre pioneer “Star Wars.” In one of these scenes, Russ, a Spaceball trooper, is told to…

We have more exciting news from Lionsgate’s upcoming film “The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping.” Eight-time Oscar nominee Glenn Close (“Wake Up Dead Man”) and three-time Tony winner Billy Porter have (“Christmas Karma”) just joined the cast!  Close will portray Drusilla Sickle, and Porter is cast as Magno Stift. “Sunrise on the Reaping,” will take us back to Panem, 24 years prior to the events in “The Hunger Games.” It opens on the morning of the reaping of the Fiftieth Hunger Games, aka the Second Quarter Quell. The film is directed by franchise veteran Francis Lawrence from a script…

On Sunday, most of the country was celebrating Father’s Day. However, New York City decided to honor daddies with a Pedro Pascal (“The Last of Us”) lookalike contest. Pedro #5, aka George Gountas, a parent and Brooklyn resident, took home the coveted title. Gountas isn’t a stranger to the world of entertainment either, since he works as a lighting designer on “The Daily Show.” Pedro Pascal Doppelganger Despite his uncanny likeness to the Golden Globe-nominated actor, Gountas only entered the contest because of his wife, Jenny Gania. “It started when ‘Game of Thrones’ came out the first time — that’s…

For over three years, fans have been anxiously awaiting season 2 of “The Book of Boba Fett.” Recently, series star Temuera Morrison (“Ka Whawhai Tonu”) shared the audience’s frustration about what is taking so long. Considering that Morrison is one of the longest-tenured performers in the “Star Wars” universe, he has played the character since 2002’s “Star Wars: Episode II- Attack of the Clones.” “I’m sad too. Where The Book of Boba Fett Season 2? Where the hell is Season 2? I know they’re doing Ahsoka Season 2. I’m going, ‘Ah, where’s my Season 2,'” Morrison asked Collider. He also…