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.

If you’ve been waiting for the third season of STARZ series “American Gods” like we have, we’ve got some good news for you!Just this morning, author Neil Gaiman penned this update letter about s3, as well as revealing the official premiere date for the show, which will be in 2021. So there you have it- season 3 of “American Gods” will hit STARZ on January 10th, 2021!

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Doesn’t the news about Zack Snyder’s cut of “Justice League” seem like it was five years ago? If you’ll recall, Warner Bros. Pictures FINALLY decided it was time to give Snyder’s cut of the superhero team up film the chance to be seen, and will have it debut on streaming service HBO Max. The Snyder Bros. of course were very excited about this, leading many of us who waded through that online war to have immediate flashbacks “Watchmen” style of calls for “RELEASE THE SNYDER CUT!” and so forth. That said, it would appear that Snyder is back on set…

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What a perfect time to cancel the apocalypse, so thanks to Netflix for releasing these first look images at their upcoming “Pacific Rim” anime. A partnership between the streaming giant and Legendary Pictures, “Pacific Rim: The Black” will debut in 2021. We don’t know the names of these characters yet, or what category the above Kaiju is, but we will of course let you know anything we find out. Make sure to catch up with both “Pacific Rim” movies, the first one on 4K here, and “Pacific Rim: Uprising” on 4K here.

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This just in- sounds like the next video game franchise Netflix will be diving into is none other than Ubisoft’s Assassin’s Creed! As announced this morning, the streaming service giant has closed a deal to produce a project within the animus universe, kicking off with a live-action television series. Ubisoft Film & Television’s Jason Altman and Danielle Kreinik will serve as Executive Producers. “For more than 10 years, millions of fans around the world have helped shape the Assassin’s Creed brand into an iconic franchise,” said Jason Altman, Head of Ubisoft Film & Television – Los Angeles. “We’re thrilled to create…

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We’ve needed to take most of today to start to write this incredible bit of news, but it would appear that NASA has actually, truly, found water on the Moon. NASA’s Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA) confirmed this morning that while viewing the sunlit surface of the moon, a detection of honest-to-goodness water. This means that Apple TV+’s “For All Mankind” was TOTALLY RIGHT, and we can’t get over this. Clavius Crater, located in the Moon’s southern hemisphere, is where TRUE water molecules (H2O) were detected. This isn’t the first time some form of hydrogen has been found on…

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We are so in for this casting, and we’re hopeful the official talks conclude successfully. Imagine Oscar Isaac in the role of Marvel Comics hero Moon Knight, because that could be the case!According to Variety, Isaac is currently in talks with Marvel Studios to take on the mantle of Marc Spector, an elite soldier and mercenary who decides to fight crime after he becomes the human avatar of Khonshu, the Egyptian god of the moon.Jeremy Slater is currently developing the series for Disney+, and will be leading the writer’s room for the project. You will more than likely be most…

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Yes, it still really sucks that Netflix decided not to order any additional seasons (or parts) of “The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina,” but we’re happy to be getting another set of episodes before saying goodbye.Announced just this morning by Netflix, part 4 of “Chilling Adventures of Sabrina” will be hitting December 31st, 2020. Sabrina Spellman is back one last time to raise your spirits and defeat ALL the (Eldritch) terrors this New Years Eve. The fourth and final part of Chilling Adventures of Sabrina premieres Thursday, December 31, 2020. Chilling Adventures of Sabrina re-imagines the origin and adventures of Sabrina…

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We’re still of a mind to keep it as Spooky Season for several months AFTER Halloween this year, mostly so we can enjoy our decorations and costumes (that we’ll be wearing around the house) for awhile longer. What? It brings us joy. To celebrate a pretty big milestone anniversary of animated seasonal classic “The Nightmare Before Christmas,” Mondo has announced a new soundtrack album featuring Danny Elfman’s iconic score with new artwork (by Tim Burton) is coming./Film exclusively dropped the news, and we love what we’re seeing: Head of Mondo Music Spencer Hickman said of the release: “I’m thrilled that…

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We are absolutely delighted to share the news that Michael B. Jordan is stepping back into the ring for “Creed 3,” AND, that he might be adding another title to his already impressive resume. According to Deadline (who totally buried the lede in their “No Time To Die” piece), Jordan is considering taking on the mantle of director for the third “Rocky” offshoot film. The line as it reads in their piece: But many feel MGM and the Bond franchise would likely be better served hanging in. While MGM is working on a Creed sequel that Michael B Jordan is considering to…

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