Author: Ada Blood

Joining the current trend of music-centric biopics is the 80s hair metal band, Bon Jovi! That’s right, the Livin’ on a Prayer hit makers will be getting their own feature film courtesy of Universal Pictures.  Cody Brotter (Killing Satoshi) is writing the script for the currently untitled film. No director or cast is attached to the project at this time. The key roles would be for founding band members like singerJon Bon Jovi, keyboardist David Bryan, and drummer Tico Torres. Alongside former guitarist Richie Sambora and the late bassist Alec John Such. While it’s unclear what events may be depicted…

In 2014, Alice Oseman released the novel Solitaire. Throughout the writing process, she fell in love with two side characters, Nick Nelson and Charlie Spring. In 2015, she wrote the novellas Nick and Charlie and This Winter, exploring the couple’s backstory. These books laid the groundwork for what would become the Heartstopper graphic novels. This series was then developed by Netflix into a show in 2022, which ran for 3 seasons. Now, Oseman is giving fans some hints about when we may see the film finale, Heartstopper Forever. Heartstopper Forever “It won’t be coming out before the book,” she told…

You know what they say, a family that makes movies together, stays together. Kyra Sedgwick (The Closer) and her husband Kevin Bacon (MaXXXine) have teamed up to direct Family Movie, from a script by Dan Beers. The horror comedy will also have them star alongside their children, Travis (Keep Coming Back) and Sosie Bacon (Smile). In a recent interview, the family opened up about what it is like making a movie together.  In Family Movie, Jack Smith (Kevin) is a washed-up indie horror filmmaker, married to Ellen (Kyra), his longtime leading lady. They have two kids, Ula (Sosie) and Trent…

Disney is known for its stable of iconic characters, but few captivate children like Tinker Bell from Peter Pan. Liz Heldens and Bridget Carpenter (Friday Night Lights) are currently developing a live-action drama series based on the fairy! Tink is currently in the works for Disney+. For those that remember the news about a live-action film of the same name. Well, this is it after some reoworking. News about that project first broke in 2015 and was set to star Reese Witherspoon (Legally Blonde). However, the concept was reworked when Gary Marsh, President and Chief Creative Officer at Disney Branded…

So, it’s the early 2000s, MySpace is all the rage, and most leaks come via grainy flip phone videos. The internet was still a brand-new territory in terms of marketing. Any leaks about projects, big or small, were issued takedown notices with extreme prejudice. That is, until Snakes on a Plane changed the game in 2006. That’s right, the goofy horror action comedy was not only an innovator for embracing an online buzz. It was one of the first to use internet feedback to change the movie to better fit audience expectations. Why Snakes on a Plane? In 2000, Ain’t…

We have some bad news for all the Ted fans out there. It seems that creator Seth MacFarlane is not planning to continue Peacock’s Ted prequel series, based on the 2012 and 2015 films of the same name.  Making the recently released 2nd season its finale. The series centers around John (Max Burkholder) who wishes his titular stuffed bear (voiced by MacFarlane) to life. The duo try to navigate high school in Framingham, Massachusetts. Before growing up and becoming the adult version of John, played by Mark Wahlberg in the films. Ted Season 3? MacFarlane says he has “no plan”…

On Sunday, March 8th, several shots were fired at the Beverly Hills home of Rihanna and A$AP Rocky. The suspected shooter, a 30-year-old woman, was arrested shortly after.  Rihanna was home during the incident; it’s still unclear if Rocky or the couple’s 3 children were. The suspect reportedly fired “approximately 10 shots” at the mansion, according to LAPD radio dispatch (via The Los Angeles Times), with one bullet penetrating a wall. These shots allegedly came from her car, a white Tesla, parked across the street.  Police responded to the 911 report around 1:21 P.M. Officers were able to follow the…

Hey everybody, have you heard the news? Joe Bob is leaving town (kinda). Horror host and drive-in movie expert Joe Bob Briggs has announced that tonight will be the series finale of The Last Drive-In with Joe Bob Briggs. However, he hasn’t bowed out fully just yet.  Shudder, the show’s streaming home, has confirmed that there will be 4 all-new specials this year. So basically, the show is reverting to the format it launched with in 2018. The reaction to that marathon and the return of the MonsterVision host caused Shudder to produce 2 more specials until they just made…

Early 2000s television was undeniably dominated by reality shows, with Fox being one of the worst offenders. However, in 2004, the network took it to a whole new level with The Swan. A competition reality TV series where “ugly ducklings” underwent extreme measures to be … not?  Erin Lee Carr (Fanatical: The Catfishing of Tegan and Sara) will direct and produce a documentary for Hulu exploring the bizarre series.  The Swan ran for two seasons and pitted women against each other to see who could make the biggest physical transformation. We’re talking personal trainers, therapists, dentists, and multiple cosmetic surgeries…

Every fandom has its unjustly canceled shows and for sci-fi enthusiasts, Firefly is one a huge sore spot. Fans and even the cast have been begging for a revival since Fox’s legendary mishandling of the series. Airing episodes (including the pilot) out of order, changing time slots, and then using low ratings to justify canceling it after one season. Now series star Nathan Fillion (Captain Malcolm “Mal” Reynolds) is teasing browncoats with some serious Firefly news on March 15th. The whole campaign started on February 23rd, Fillion posted a video of himself knocking on the door of Gina Torres (Zoë…