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Earlier this month we reported on Bruce Campbell being diagnosed with a “treatable” but not “curable” cancer. He recently gave an update on how the diagnosis is affecting promoting his new movie Ernie & Emma.  A film he wrote, produced, directed, and starred, working alongside his wife, Ida Gearon. Despite him being known as a horror icon for playing Ash Williams in the legendary Evil Dead franchise. Ernie & Emma is far from a horror film. “It’s almost like you have to have this disclaimer of, ‘Warning: No chainsaws! Danger: No blood!'” Campbell told USA Today.  In it Campbell plays…

In 2024, David Cronenberg’s sci-fi horror film The Shrouds was released. It centers around GraveTech, a company developing a machine to communicate with the dead. While wanting to speak to the deceased is common horror fodder, The Shrouds brings that idea into the 21st century. You see, GraveTech’s devices wrap the departed in an enveloping cloak that is basically one big camera/MRI/CT scan. Each headstone in the company’s proprietary, nondenominational, cemetery has a screen that their loved ones can activate from an app. To see a live feed of their body as it decays. Kooky idea, right? What if we…

In 2009, Oscar winner Diablo Cody (Juno) wrote the script for Jennifer’s Body, about a possessed high school cheerleader. It was directed by Karyn Kusama (In Treatment) and starred Amanda Seyfried (The Housemaid) and Megan Fox (Five Nights at Freddy’s 2). It was considered a critical commercial failure and became a cultural punchline for genre fans for years.  But 15 years have given Jennifer’s Body the Halloween III treatment. There has been a swell of reevaluation from fans and critics alike. This newfound following has led to rumors of a sequel for years, and Cody has confirmed she is currently…

Fortnite publisher Epic Games will be making substantial layoffs in the near future. The company will be letting go of 1,000 workers due to a drop in engagement with its signature franchise.  The announcement was made via a memo to employees by CEO Tim Sweeney. Epic Games is claiming that these cuts are “unrelated to AI.” Sweeney says that they are, “spending significantly more than we’re making, and we have to make major cuts to keep the company funded. This layoff, together with over $500 million of identified cost savings in contracting, marketing, and closing some open roles puts us…

On March 22nd, the Charles County Sheriff’s Office in La Plata, MD, arrested Dayton James Webber. He is charged with murder over his alleged involvement in a fatal shooting. Webber is also a quadruple amputee and a professional cornhole player. Witnesses say that the suspect shot and killed Bradrick Michael Wells during an argument while he was driving. The witnesses were sitting in the backseat of the car and came in to report the crime later that day. They claim he then pulled over and asked them to help him move the body. They refused and left the car while…

Children’s entertainer Rachel Accurso, better known as Ms. Rachel, is trying to help kids get out of ICE detention centers. As this great nation continues to keep innocent children locked away like prisoners, it takes a YouTube celebrity to stand up and say, “That’s wrong.”  As a part of her controversial crusade to treat children like human beings, she took a video call with Deiver Henao Jimenez, a detained 9-year-old.  “I don’t want to be here anymore,” he said. “Nothing is good here.” Jimenez has been held at the Dilley Immigration Processing Center in South Texas with his parents since…

It looks like the upcoming 2nd season of Star Trek: Starfleet Academy will also be its last. The series debuted on Paramount+ in 2023, and the 2nd season was greenlit before the 1st even aired. “We’re incredibly proud of the ambition, passion, and creativity that went into bringing ‘Star Trek: Starfleet Academy’ to life,” CBS Studios and Paramount+ said in a joint statement. “The series introduced audiences to a bold new group of characters, welcomed familiar faces, and expanded the ‘Star Trek’ universe in exciting new ways. We’re grateful to Alex Kurtzman, Noga Landau, Gaia Violo, and the entire cast…

We are sorry to report that Leonid Radvinsky, the owner of OnlyFans, has passed away after a battle with cancer. He was only 43 years old. “We are deeply saddened to announce the death of Leo Radvinsky. Leo passed away peacefully after a long battle with cancer,” said an OnlyFans spokesperson in a statement. “His family have requested privacy at this difficult time.” In 2009, Radvinsky launched Leo, a venture capital fund that mainly invests in technology companies. He then acquired OnlyFans’ parent company Fenix International Limited in 2018. Since then, he has been its director and majority shareholder. Our…

We are sorry to report that Canadian actress Carrie Anne Fleming has passed away from breast cancer complications at the age of 51. She was best known for her roles on iZombie and Supernatural.  The news of her passing was recently confirmed by former co-star Jim Beaver. Fleming passed away on February 26th in Sidney, British Columbia. On March 1st Beaver announced the news via a heartfelt Facebook post. “Carrie Anne Fleming was cast as my wife on Supernatural in my fifth season on the show.  I fell for her hard, and I did it mere seconds after meeting her. …

Netflix has been hard at work adapting Ubisoft’s Assassin’s Creed into a live-action series. We’ve got several exciting updates about its production since Netflix just confirmed its setting, time period, and new cast members.  The Assassin’s Creed video games cover events spanning ancient history to the early 20th Century. So writers really had their pick of the litter in terms of time period. The streamer has just announced that the live-action adaptation will be set in ancient Rome, specifically, 64 CE. Despite being based on Ubisoft’s video game franchise, this series will tell an entirely new story. Considering the year,…