Author: Mary Anne Butler

October is well and truly upon us now. Obviously this is PEEK Spooky Season, and that means various companies are starting to roll out special offerings and themed releases. Like our friends over at Krispy Kreme, and their special “Ghostbusters” 40th anniversary doughnuts! Oh yeah, there’s also Slimer’s Slime-Ade Chiller, a signature green ectoplasm-inspired drink. It’s apparently a “refreshing frozen lemonade flavored treat, made with real fruit and sweetened cane sugar.” These offerings will be available at participating Krispy Kreme stores across the US and Canada starting this week.

We are SO EXCITED to share the news that video game “Alien: Isolation” is at long last getting a sequel. The news was revealed by the title’s creative director Al Hope on the game’s 10th anniversary. “On the 10th anniversary, it seems only fitting to let you know that we have heard your distress calls loud and clear,” Hope wrote. “Today, I’m delighted to confirm, on behalf of the team, that a sequel to ‘Alien: Isolation’ is in early development. We look forward to sharing more details with you when we’re ready.””Alien: Isolation” is actually on sale for a very limited time…

Fans of “LOST” will probably have some thoughts about the documentary, “Getting LOST.” As evident from the trailer- and, you know, the last decade+ of online discourse about the series, there is still A LOT to say about it. Getting LOST is the definitive retrospective documentary on the television show LOST and its lasting impact on the people who made it and the fan community. It explores life-changing personal stories touched by LOST, including incredible friendships and heartwarming love stories, touching tales of heartache and loss, and the influence the show had on the television landscape and the careers of…

This just in-the big story making the rounds of Hollywood this weekend was a single-source report that the Church of Scientology had purchased the historic Jim Henson Studios lot in Los Angeles. This was previously home of Chaplin Studios, owned by Charlie Chaplin.The Henson family has released a statement about the story, denying it. A spokesperson for the Jim Henson family said: “In regards to recent rumors about the sale of the La Brea studio lot, the Henson family is not in any business dealings with the Church of Scientology, and that organization is not in consideration as a potential…

If there’s one thing Kevin Smith loves to do, it’s talk. If there’s another thing he loves to do, it’s talk about movies. Especially HIS movies, because who else could really give the insight of writer/director/actor like he can? This brings us to GQ’s newest entry in their “Breaks Down Most Iconic Films” series, where Smith does just that. There are absolutely some gems here, things maybe you haven’t heard even if you are a View Askewniverse aficionado. Check out Kevin Smith’s newest film “The 4:30 Movie” on Apple TV+ now, and watch the GQ interview below:

SHUT. UP!”The Princess Diaries 3,” which will reunite Oscar winners Dame Julie Andrews and Anne Hathaway, finally has a director! Adele Lim, who adapted Kevin Kwan’s novel “Crazy Rich Asians” into Jon M. Chu’s 2018 film, will be in the hot seat for this much-anticipated threequel. That’s sort of all we know so far, but we’ll let you know what we hear about this and other news. Both “The Princess Diaries” films are available to stream on Disney+.

We all know who lives in a pineapple under the sea, right? RIGHT? Well, if you’ve ever wanted to try an ‘official’ Krabby patty from the world of “SpongeBob SquarePants,” Wendy’s has the meal for you. To celebrate SpongeBob’s 25th anniversary, Wendy’s has teamed up with the iconic series to introduce the Krabby Patty Kollab Burger. A toasted bun, a quarter-pound beef patty, pickle, onion, lettuce, tomato, cheese and a top-secret Krabby Kollab sauce. There will also be the thing we’re the most excited to try- the ‘pineapple under the sea’ Frosty! The menu rolls out on October 7th and…

Out of all the 90s cartoons that could possibly get a live-action film, we were honestly not expecting this one. Nickelodeon’s “Rugrats” is apparently being developed by Paramount as a feature film, and it’ll be live-action. Now, that could mean ‘live-action’ ala Jon Favreau’s “Jungle Book” or “The Lion King.” But it could also mean actual real live-action. Tony nominee Jason Moore (“Avenue Q”) will direct from a script by “Saturday Night Live” alums Mikey Day and Streeter Seidell. That’s….sort of all we know right now. But we’ll let you know what we hear about this and other news. UPDATE Sounds…

As the galactic dust settles from Walt Disney World’s “Star Wars” inspired fully immersive hotel experience, many have been asking “what’s next?.” The answer, apparently, is The Land of Legends theme park in Antalya, Turkey, and their recently announced “Star Trek” 5D concept. “Star Trek: Wild Galaxy” Located in the The Land of Legends area, “Star Trek: Wild Galaxy” takes its cues from the “Star Trek: Prodigy” animated series. It will have some fellow CBS Paramount property neighbors, including “Bikini Bottom” from “SpongeBob SquarePants,” and “Adventure Bay” from “PAW Patrol.” The 5D attraction will feature an adventure set on the USS Aurora. The…

Once again, James Gunn has dropped some big news on his social media accounts. This time, it’s an animated film titled “Dynamic Duo.” It’ll reportedly follow the story of Robin, or as Gunn says, “Robins.” He mentions Dick Grayson and Jason Todd. “Over the moon excited to announce the newest DC Studios/Warner Bros Pictures Animation greenlit film for theaters, DYNAMIC DUO, the story of Robin… or should I say, Robins, as in Dick Grayson and Jason Todd,” Gunn wrote. “The first feature film from the visionary Swaybox, a mix of animation, puppetry, and CGI, a script from the wonderfully talented…