Author: Amy Davis

Hi, I’m Amy. I like long walks in the graveyard, horror movies, comic books, and bringing you the latest in nerd-centric news.

Superstar Rihanna surprised CinemaCon with an appearance to announce her role as Smurfette in Paramount Animation’s upcoming “The Smurfs Movie.” She will be voicing the iconic character as well as writing/recording original songs and producing the film. “I tried to get the Papa Smurf role but It didn’t work out,” she joked on stage at Caesar’s Palace Hotel and Casino, where the convention is being held. While mostly known for her music, Rihanna is no stranger to acting. She previously voiced Gratuity ‘Tip’ Tucci in the DreamWorks animated feature “Home.” Her live-action credits include “Battleship,” “This Is the End,” “Valerian…

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“Jackass” star Bam Margera has turned himself in to police in Chester County, Pennsylvania after a warrant was issued for his arrest on Monday. The warrent stemmed from an altercation with his brother, Jesse Margera, on Sunday. It alleged that Bam “banged on and kicked his [Jesse’s] locked bedroom door.” Before he wrote a threatening note, urinated in the kitchen sink, screamed at Jesse, and struck him in the head. His brother also accused Bam of threatening to kill everyone in the house. Including their father, Phillip Margera Jr., and two other people. After the altercation Bam fled into a…

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Whether you call it soccer or football, “Next Goal Wins” may just be the trailer you need right now. Directed by Oscar winner Taika Waititi (“Jojo Rabbit,” “Thor: Love and Thunder”) from a script he co-wrote with Iain Morris. It stars Waititi, Elisabeth Moss, Oscar Kightley, Uli Latukefu, Rachel House, Kaimana, David Fane, Beulah Koale, Chris Alosio, Will Arnett, and Rhys Darby. According to the trailer, “Next Goal Wins” is inspired by a true story that pretty much happened. The film tells the story of the American Samoa soccer team. A team that became infamous in real life for its…

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Nicer weather is on the way, so its time to ditch your “Teletubbies” boots and break out the lobster flip flops! Whether you like seafood or just like unique footwear these slides have a lot to offer. These crustation-themed shoes are made of high-quality PVC material. The soles are made from polyvinyl chloride. These materials make them lightweight and elastic for maxim comfort and durability because you’re going to want these summer after summer. Not only are they eye-catching the manufacturer, Buyoem, also says they help prevent foot pain! They are also just as versatile as the hard-shelled animals they…

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The Walt Disney Corporation has officially filed a lawsuit in federal court against Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and other officials. The lawsuit alleges that there is a “targeted campaign of government retaliation.” A campaign that kicked off after the company publicly opposed the sates proposed Florida Parental Rights in Education law. Which is more commonly known as the “Don’t Say Gay” law. This legislation bans lessons in classrooms on sexual orientation and gender identity in early grades. DeSantis signed the bill into law in March of 2022. Last year, former Disney CEO Bob Chapek publicly criticized the law after employees…

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In addition to “The Conjuring” series that’s in development, we’ll also be getting a new film, “The Conjuring: Last Rites.” This will be the 4th addition to “The Conjuring” series, but the 10th entry into the overall universe. The Conjuring universe started back in 2013 with James Wan’s “The Conjuring.” Which spawned “The Conjuring 2” in 2016 and “The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do” in 2021. Those three films follow characters based on real-life demonologists Ed and Lorraine Warren (played by Patrick Wilson and Vera Farmiga). The couple travels around documenting and attempting to aid people suffering at the…

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Disney released a new trailer and seven character posters for their upcoming live-action “The Little Mermaid.” The posters include main cast of human/merpeople including Halle Baile as Ariel, Melissa McCarthy as Ursula, Javier Bardem as King Triton, and Jonah Hauer-King as Prince Eric. As well as the cast of CGI animals like Flounder (voiced by Jacob Tremblay), Sebastian (voiced by Daveed Diggs), and Scuttle (voiced by Awkwafina).ALSO, Disney released a new clip, featuring Baile singing Ariel’s iconic song, “Part Of Your World.” While they aren’t shown in this poster drop the film also stars Art Malik as Sir Grimsby and…

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While spooky season is all year long, April is the official halfway point to Halloween. In celebration,, Spirit Halloween and the Winchester Mystery House have teamed up for a special Sweepstakes, offering fans the chance to win a fully immersive experience in one of the most haunted destinations in the world. Located in San Jose, California, the mystery house is a 160-room, Victorian mansion. Which was formally owned by Sarah Winchester, heiress to the Winchester Rifle fortune. The home was under construction 24 hours a day for 38 years. Since, Sarah believed that this would somehow appease the ghosts of…

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Warner Bros. Pictures debuted the teaser for their upcoming shark attack sequel “Meg 2: The Trench” during CinemaCon. This will be a follow-up to the 2018 film “The Meg” starring Jason Statham, Li Bingbing, and Rainn Wilson. The film, which is based on “The Meg” series of books by Steve Alten, follows a group of scientists exploring the Marianas Trench, who encounter and attempt to defeat the largest marine predator that ever existed, Megalodon. The footage from the trailer already shows some serious promise of catching the same magic as the first film. The sequel at least seems to be…

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On the first day of CinemaCon 2023, the first footage from “Kraven The Hunter” was shown. Kraven started off in Marvel Comics Spider-Man books, but has yet to be included in the  Marvel Cinematic Universe. Normally, he is shown as a former Soviet soldier who takes his love for hunting just a touch too far. For example, he wants to collect Spider-Man’s head to prove he is the greatest hunter alive. For Sony / Marvel Studios’ upcoming “Kraven The Hunter” film, Aaron Taylor-Johnson will be bringing the character to life. First-look footage was shown at CinemaCon, and it was just…

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