Author: Mary Anne Butler

Mary Anne Butler (Mab) has been part of the fast-paced world of journalism since she was 15, getting her start in album reviews and live concert coverage for a nationally published (print) music magazine. She eventually transitioned to online media, writing for such sites as UGO/IGN, ComicsOnline, Geek Magazine, Ace of Geeks, Aggressive Comix (where she is still Editor-in-Chief), Bleeding Cool (where she was News Editor), and now Nerdbot as Editor-In-Chief. Over the past 10 years, she’s built a reputation at conventions across the globe as a cosplayer (occasionally), photographer (constantly), panelist and moderator (mostly), and reporter (always). Interviews, reviews, observations, breaking news, and objective reporting are the name of the game for the founder of Harkonnen Knife Fight, a Dune-themed band with an international presence. Though she be but little, she is fierce.

The first teaser for the upcoming “The Naked Gun” reboot is here! We honestly can’t think of a better actor to step into the shoes of Leslie Nelson than Liam Neeson. The teaser was shown during Paramount Pictures’ presentation at CinemaCon 2025. Only one man has the particular set of skills… to lead Police Squad and save the world! Lt. Frank Drebin Jr. (Liam Neeson) follows in his father’s footsteps in THE NAKED GUN, directed by Akiva Schaffer (Saturday Night Live, Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping) and from producer Seth MacFarlane (Ted, Family Guy). Pamela Anderson, Paul Walter Hauser, CCH…

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We’re about two weeks away from the kickoff of Star Wars Celebration in Japan. We’re a little surprised honestly to get news of an animated project before then, but, here we are! “Star Wars: Tales of the Underworld” will be a six-part collection of shorts, centering on such characters as Asajj Ventress and Cad Bane. “Tales of the Underworld is a six-episode journey following two notorious bounty hunters: former dark side assassin Asajj Ventress as she’s given a new chance at life and must go on the run with an unexpected new ally, and outlaw Cad Bane as he faces…

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We are so very sorry to share the news of the passing of the great Val Kilmer. From Batman to Iceman in “Top Gun,” Jim Morrison in “The Doors” to Doc Holliday in “Tombstone,” Kilmer was a chameleon in any role he did. He had been battling throat cancer for the last few years. His last appearance on film was in “Top Gun: Maverick.” The New York Times first confirmed the sad news. Kilmer was 65.

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Legendary Pictures is doing their presentation at CinemaCon 2025 in Las Vegas, and they dropped the first teaser for the next film in the “Hunger Games” franchise.”The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping” is the story of Haymitch’s Games, which were another quarter quell. 48 tributes, and he outlived them all. The film hits theaters November 20th, 2026. You can also check out บาคาร่า for some fun Baccarat in the meantime.

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Sam Mendes’ upcoming four biographical films about the members of The Beatles just confirmed casting, and also the release window during Sony Pictures’ presentation at CinemaCon 2025. Harris Dickinson will play John Lennon.Paul Mescal will play Paul McCartney.Barry Keoghan will play Ringo Starr.Joseph Quinn will play George Harrison. All four films will release in April of 2028.

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Another update from the Sony Pictures presentation during CinemaCon 2025 revealed another legacy film is returning for another installment. “Jumanji 3” is reportedly releasing December 11th, 2026. This is the third entry in the reboot series which stars Dwayne “The Rock Johnson, Jack Black, Karen Gillan, and Kevin Harte. Jake Kasdan will return to direct.

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This just in-streaming giant Netflix has reportedly ordered 8 episodes of a live-action “Scooby Doo” series! Josh Appelbaum and Scott Rosenberg (via Midnight Radio) will serve as showrunners, writers, and executive producers. The series is described as “a modern reimagining of the iconic mystery-solving group of teens and their very special dog. During their final summer at camp, old friends Shaggy and Daphne get embroiled in a haunting mystery surrounding a lonely lost Great Dane puppy that may have been a witness to a supernatural murder. Together with the pragmatic and scientific townie, Velma, and the strange, but ever so handsome…

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