Author: Mary Anne Butler

We are delighted to share the news that the main cast from FOX’s “That ’70s Show” will appear on Netflix’s continuation series, “That ’90s Show.” Well, minus one person, but that’s to be expected. Netflix announced this morning that Topher Grace, Laura Prepon, Ashton Kutcher, Mila Kunis, and Wilmer Valderrama will join already confirmed cast members Kurtwood Smith and Debra Jo Rupp.Newcomers for “That ’90s Show” include Ashley Aufderheide, Callie Haverda, Mace Coronel, Maxwell Acee Donovan, Reyn Doi, and Sam Morelos.We don’t have a release date yet, but we do have an official logline-“Hello, Wisconsin! It’s 1995 and Leia Forman,…

This just in-following the news earlier today that The CW had axed “Batwoman” after three seasons, another DC Comics’ based series is cancelled. “DC’s Legends of Tomorrow” will not be returning for an 8th season. True, that is a very long run for a genre show, fans seem very disappointed by the news. “DC’s Legends of Tomorrow” showrunner Keto Shimizu shared the news on Twitter. Rumors have swirled that these cancellations are a primer to more DC Comics-based content headed to HBO Max. This story is developing…

We are delighted to share the title sequence for Paramount+’s upcoming “Star Trek: Strange New Worlds.” With a theme composed by Jeff Russo, this opening is pretty much everything we wanted in a classic-but-new Trek. Anson Mount, who plays Captain Christopher Pike, said this was “perhaps the greatest honor of my career to date,” “getting to utter these words: ‘Space, the final frontier…’ I could not be more proud to be a part of the @StarTrekOnPPlus team and I could not be more grateful to the Trek community. From the bottom of my heart, THANK YOU.” “Star Trek: Strange New…

This just in-after helming a trio of “Spider-Man” films for Marvel Studios/Sony, director Jon Watts is stepping away from his next superhero project. Originally named to bring the “Fantastic Four” to the big screen for Marvel Studios, Watts is no longer in the hot seat.The split is reported to be “entirely amicable.” “Collaborating with Jon on the Spider-Man films has been a true pleasure. We were looking forward to continuing our work with him to bring the Fantastic Four into the MCU but understand and are supportive of his reasons for stepping away,” Marvel Studios President Kevin Feige and Co-President Louis D’Esposito…

This just in-The CW will not be renewing “Batwoman.” After three seasons, the series will not return for a fourth. Originally launched with Ruby Rose in the lead, the actress departed before the finale of season one even aired. She was replaced with Javicia Leslie. Showrunner Carlone Dries shared the news via Twitter Friday afternoon.

This just in-it would appear that Walt Disney and Marvel Studios are not done moving some films around. Both “The Marvels” and “Ant-Man and The Wasp: Quantumania” are shifting release dates.”The Marvels,” the Nia DaCosta-directed “Captain Marvel” sequel, moves from February 17th, 2023 to June 28th, 2023.The third Paul Rudd, Evangeline Lily starring “Ant-Man” film (again directed by Peyton Reed) moves from June 28th to February 17th. So, kind of a simple switch. We’ll let you know what we hear about this and other news.

We are so sad to share the news that comics icon Neal Adams has passed away. The legendary artist co-created DC Comics’ characters Ra’s al Ghul, the Man-Bat, and one of Green Lantern Jon Stewart (one of the house’s first black superheroes) just to name a few. Adams had been a mainstay at conventions for decades, always taking time out of his day to speak with fans. His wife, Marilyn Adams, confirmed the cause as complications due to sepsis. He was 80 years old.

It’s almost Spooky Season! Yes, we know it’s not even May yet, but Halloween is right around the corner. So much so that Disney and Disney Parks Blog have announced some of their big plans for 2022. As we know, Walt Disney Pictures has a new “Haunted Mansion” film on the way. It stars LaKeith Stanfield (“Knives Out”), Tiffany Haddish (“Bad Trip”), Owen Wilson (“Loki”), Danny DeVito, Rosario Dawson (“Ahsoka”), and Chase Dillon. Justin Simien (“Bad Hair,”) “Dear White People”) wrote and directed “Haunted Mansion.” Nick Reynolds (“Easter Sunday”) and Tom Peitzman (“The Lion King”) are executive producing, with Dan…

We are delighted to share the official panel schedule for Star Wars Celebration 2022, taking place in Anaheim, CA. Yes, the lottery system for badge-holders to request access to specific panels is back. And so is the streaming stage. You can check out all the panels on StarWars.com here. Nerdbot will be reporting live every day during Star Wars Celebration 2022.

We’re…kind of shocked to share this news, actually. Longstanding fan-favorite character Carol from “The Walking Dead” (played brilliantly by Melissa McBride) was set to co-head a spinoff series. The Carol and Daryl (Norman Reedus) offshoot was imediately met with excitement from die-hard fans. But just a few minutes ago, official word came that McBride was dropping out of the series. An official statement from AMC was shared by THR: “Melissa McBride has given life to one of the most interesting, real, human and popular characters in The Walking Dead Universe. Unfortunately, she is no longer able to participate in the previously announced…