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.

The opportunity to own a piece of music and Super Bowl history rarely comes knocking. After Bad Bunny’s Halftime show at Super Bowl LX his grass clad backup dancers, deemed Grass Bunnies, soon went viral online.  Striking while the iron is still red hot, one of these backup dancers has listed their official costume on eBay. During Bad Bunny’s performance he and his backup dancers were seemingly surrounded by a sugarcane field. Most didn’t realize that the grass was actually people until they were clearing the field after the performance. All of these Grass Bunnies had to stand perfectly still…

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UPDATE: Sailor Moon now scheduled to air on Adult Swim beginning March 9 at 5 a.m. That’s two weeks after the initial announcement date of February 23rd. Also important to note that the platform is due to lose the rights to the show on May 31st so this run may be short-lived if they don’t renew the contract. Some big changes are coming to Cartoon Network’s Adult Swim late-night block of programming. Starting on February 23rd, “Sailor Moon” will return to Adult Swim, replacing “Dragon Ball Z Kai.” An odd twist since “Sailor Moon” was removed and replaced by “Dragon Ball…

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William Golding’s 1954 novel “Lord of the Flies” is considered required reading in most middle school English classes. It’s kind of surprising that such a classic novel would only have a few film adaptations, with zero attempts at making a series, until now… On February 8th, the BBC premiered the 4-part  “Lord of the Flies” mini-series, and after a small flood of offers, Netflix has secured the rights to it.  “Lord of the Flies” is directed by Marc Munden (“The Sympathizer”), from a script by Jack Thorne (“The Hack”). The novel it’s based on tells the story of several young…

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Unfortunately, Netflix’s “Terminator Zero” will not be back for a second season. The streamer has decided to cancel the animated series after only one season.  Creator Mattson Tomlin broke the news via X. “Netflix was really great about supporting the show and giving me tremendous creative freedom to do what I wanted to do. Good partners,” the post reads. “The show was expensive and very time consuming. The only way they could justify it was if the audience showed up for it, and they just didn’t.” “I’ll also say they offered to let me do 2, maybe 3 episodes more…

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Oscar-winning actor and producer Michael Douglas will be writing a currently untitled memoir. It’s being put out by Grand Central Publishing and is written in collaboration with Mike Fleming Jr.  The memoir is currently slated to hit shelves in early October. The Memoir Douglas’ book will follow his beginnings in his father, Kirk’s, shadow, to his own stardom. Including some public struggles with addiction that threatened his livelihood and marriage. Leading into his son’s battle with addiction and a prison sentence. This all collimates into his victories, like beating stage 4 cancer and a 25-year marriage to Catherine Zeta-Jones. He…

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In 2015, Arrowhead Game Studios’ “Helldivers” hit shelves and became a wild success with gamers. Justin Lin (“F9: The Fast Saga”) will be directing the upcoming film adaptation for PlayStation Productions and Sony Pictures.  It’s just been confirmed that Jason Momoa (“The Wrecking Crew”) will star! The film is based on the 2015 video game and its 2024 sequel, “Helldivers 2.” These games center around an elite unit of soldiers, called Helldivers, who have to defeat the alien creatures threatening to destroy the fictitious planet Super Earth. Plot details for the film are under wraps at this time. The initial…

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Filmmaker Mike Flanagan is continuing his mission to adapt every single Stephen King property. This time, he has his sights set on the 1980 novella, “The Mist.” The IP was previously adapted into a 2007 film directed by Frank Darabont, and a 2017 series for Paramount. Flanagan will direct and write the screenplay for Warner Bros. Pictures. He’ll also be producing for Red Room with Tyler Thompson and Spyglass’ Gary Barber and Chris Stone. Alexandra Magistro will executive produce for Red Room. In the story, a small town in Maine becomes enveloped in a thick, mysterious fog. When residents try…

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Last year, it was revealed Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett (Radio Silence) would direct a 4th installment of the 90s “The Mummy” franchise, from a script by David Coggeshall. And as we all hoped, the main stars WILL return! Universal’s reboot of the classic monster film “The Mummy” hit theaters in 1999, and starred Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz. The movie was a huge hit, successfully blending action, horror, and comedy in a way that felt fresh. It spawned “The Mummy Returns” in 2001 and “The Mummy: Tomb Of The Dragon Emperor” in 2008 (for which Weisz did not return).  Not…

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Valentine’s Day and Christmas are constantly vying for the most popular holiday to get engaged on. During this feast of saint valentine, arcade bar chain Dave & Buster’s is planning on being your ultimate wingman. The company is hiding 3-Carat diamond engagement rings, valued at $15,000, inside The Human Crane Game, across 5 select locations. Each engagement ring is designed by Platinum Days. On February 14, Dave & Buster’s welcomes couples to try to win a ring to pop the question with. There will be balls hidden inside the chain’s popular Human Crane Game where participants are lowered into a…

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Filmmaker Edgar Wright (“Last Night In Soho”) is a big fan of physical media in the age of digital-only releases. Earlier today, he announced an upcoming 4K steel book edition for his remake of “The Running Man” hitting shelves next month. To promote these releases, he even teased some special screenings of the film in Los Angeles, London, and Glasgow.  Details on those screenings will be announced by Wright in the hopefully not-too-distant future. Wright did, however, spill the beans on all the extras these physical releases will have. (You can actually pre-order it now!) “In the meantime, here’s the cover…

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