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Michael Shannonmade his mark on the world of modern comic book movies when he starred as General Zod inMan of Steel(and briefly as a dead body inBatman V. Superman: Dawn of Justice). That may be the last time we ever see him a project that big, especially a comic book movie, because he simply isn’t interested. How do we know? Because he turned down a lot of money to play a major role in either aStar Warsmovie or a Marvel movie....

Welcome to today’s edition ofNerd Alert, where we have all the quirky, nerdy news that you crave in one convenient spot. What do we have in store for you on this wacky Wednesday? Find out how to make your own flux capacitor fromBack to The Future,The Big Lebowskigets aDonald Trumpmashup and one couple’s wedding dance has aStar Warstheme. But wait, that’s not all! We also have an honest trailer forJurassic WorldandThe Walking Deadgets mashed up withFriends!...

Netflix’s critically-acclaimed spy seriesBlack Dovesis set to return for Season 2, but it seems fans will have to wait longer than expected. Starring Keira Knightley and Ben Whishaw, the first season of the action show garnered a 94% rating on Rotten Tomatoes, beforedominating on the streaming charts. While the series was expected to return sometime in 2026, over a year after Season 1 premiered on Netflix, viewers will have to remain patient for quite a bit longer....

Alan Ritchsonis bigger than ever – both figuratively and physically. He made his acting debut in the early 2000s, appearing as Aquaman on The CW superhero series,Smallville. Since then, Ritchson has appeared in various films and TV shows. His notable movies includeThe Hunger Games: Catching FireandFast X,as well as voicing the character Raphael in Michael Bay’sTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtlesseries. Ritchson is perhaps best known for his work on television. He had a starring role as the comically ridiculous Thad inBlue Mountain State,which developed a cult following after streaming on Netflix....

What most are still callingScream 5has completed production ahead of its scheduled release in early 2022. The upcoming sequel, which is officially titled asScream, wrapped principal photography back in November in North Carolina. The filmmakers have since been working to complete post-production on the movie, and on Wednesday evening, co-director Matt Bettinelli-Olpin revealed that the newScreamis officially in the can. “Scream(2022) iscomplete! We’re so excited for you all to see it soon,” Bettinelli-Olpin wrote, adding the hashtag #ForWes....

Lashana Lynchhas been cast in the upcoming Bob Marley biopic from Paramount, according to reports fromDeadline. The casting search was supposedly rigorous, with quite a few actors considered for the role, similar to the process that Kingsley Ben-Adir went through to land the part of the reggae legend Bob Marley. Related:Is Maria Rambeau Returning in The Marvels? The studio would only look for someone of Jamaican descent, and following chemistry test readings with Ben-Adir and the approval of the Marley family, Lynch was cast in the role of Rita....

The latest entry into thePlanet of the Apesfranchise introduces a new era in the struggle between apes and humans. After centuries that saw the rise of the former and the fall of the latter, apes are at a new apex inKingdom of the Planet of the Apes, with humans so scarce they’re known by some only as the “Echo.” As humanity slowly dies, the apes follow in their behavioral footsteps with sometimes disastrous effects....

The Good Dinosaurhas been a long time coming. And though Pixar has released a couple of teasers, we have yet to hear the voice cast behind this grand prehistoric adventure. Today, a new sneak peek has arrived in the form of an international trailer. And in it, we finally get to hear the main character, Arlo, speak. We also get to hear his father for the first time, along with a couple of other assorted characters....

Regal Cinemas is hoping to open its U.S. locations again by March. The chain was forced to shut down again back in October 2020 as its parent companyCineworldmade the difficult decision following the delay ofNo Time to Die. But there is possible hope on the horizon for the company, as they expect to be up and running again in the next few months. The announcement was made on Twitter recently.Regal Cinemas, the second-largest theater chain in the U....

Ruby Rose is Batwoman. The CW has officially cast theOrange is the New Blackactress as their latest caped hero. The DC Comics character is set to make her debut during this year’s Arrowverse crossover event, which was announced in May. Now, the network has found their star and it’s a pretty big get, considering that Ruby Rose is an actress who is very much on the rise right now. Not to mention quite popular, which certainly doesn’t hurt anything from The CW’s point of view....

Robert Downey Jr. andRyan Reynoldsare giving Marvel fans a treat in the form of a fantasy football feud on social media. The two stars are a part of the Russo Brothers' AGBO Superhero Fantasy Football League, which is done for charity. So far, we’re at week nine of the fantasy football schedule, which is like Dungeons and Dragons, but with football and less spells. We’re approaching the middle point of the season....

It was announced this week thatDeadpool 2director David Leitch will direct the Hobbs and ShawFast and Furious Spin-Off, leading Ryan Reynolds to have some fun. Reynolds took to social media to lobby for a Deadpool cameo in the highly anticipated spin-off with a pretty humorous part. The cameo won’t ever happen, but it’s cool to see that Reynolds and Leitch got along well while makingDeadpool 2. At least well enough to get sucked into the Merc with a Mouth’s weird sense of humor....

Ryan Reynolds' summer vacation is rudely interrupted by a gun-wielding Salma Hayek in this new clip from upcoming comedy sequelHitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard. Suddenly pulled out of his holiday zen and thrown headfirst into the action, the clip is likely indicative of the kinds of explosive sequences and playful banter that audiences can expect from the rest of the highly anticipated movie. The clip also demonstrates Salma Hayek’s solution to aRyan Reynoldsfreak-out, a firm slap to the face, something which the latter has discussed before....