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Even though Fox isn’t pulling the trigger, Katherine Waterston is still down to makeAlien: Awakening, the would-be sequel to 2017’s Alien: Covenant. The Alien franchise remains something that sci-fi and horror fans want to see succeed, but the time just doesn’t seem to be right to get another movie installment going. There are a range of factors (which we’ll get into shortly) but the point is, one of the franchise’s current stars is still interested in returning for at least one more go around with the Xenomorphs....

Disney has found itself under scrutiny ever since they brought the Marvel Television collection to Disney+ from Netflix. While many Marvel fans were happy to see the arrival of the likes ofJessica Jones, The PunisherandDaredeviljoin the rest of Marvel Studios content, some were not on board with the introduction of more violent content being brought to the Disney+, even with new parental controls also being added. However, the removal of dedications from the final episodes ofThe PunisherandLuke Cagereally caused outrage among fans, especially for the former of these, which was dedicated to the memory of Stan Lee....

Despite a second season renewal in May, HBO Max has decided not to move forward withMinx. The sitcom, starringJake JohnsonandOphelia Lovibond, joins a list of cancelations that have resulted from the recent WarnerMedia and Discovery merger. WhileMinx’s future with the streamer is no more, there is still some hope that the series will live on, as Lionsgate, the studio behind Minx, is shopping the series to other platforms and networks. In a statement, Lionsgate TV said:...

Welcome to today’s edition ofNerd Alert, where we have all the off-beat, nerdy news for you in one convenient spot. What do we have in store for you on this tremendous Thursday? BothGame of ThronesandEternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mindget the 8-bit treatment andArnold Schwarzeneggerhas a “brainstorm” withJimmy Fallon. If that wasn’t enough, we have a breakdown of how to get a job at Pixar and practical female superhero costumes. But first, a fan builds an impressiveBatmanmotorcycle, a couple of well-known Princesses get in a rap battle, and parody legend’Weird Al' Yankovicgets what he’s so long deserved!...

Comedian Patton Oswalt will soon star as the voice ofM.O.D.O.K.in Hulu’s adult animated stop motion series, and the actor is now holding out hope that his role as the Mental, Mobile, Mechanized Organism Designed Only for Killing will not stop there, and perhaps even jump to live action. Oswalt has now expressed his desire to join the MCU (he has appeared inAgents of S.H.I.E.L.D. but that was recently revealed to no longer be canon) as the big-headed bad guy....

The CW’s highly-anticipatedArchieTV seriesRiverdalehas added yet another cast member.Deadlinereports that formerBeverly Hills, 90210starLuke Perryhas signed on to co-star as Archie’s father, Fred Andrews. Archie and Veronica are still two main characters who have yet to be cast, and it isn’t known when production may begin. Fred Andrews is the owner of a construction company, whose son Archie has been working with him the entire summer before school begins. Fred is described as “usually easy-going,” who wants his son to take over the family business one day when he gets older....

Who’s ready for some old timey sea monsters? I know I am. Which makes the fall arrival ofCold Skinperfect. Taste the salt air, feel the bitter wind, and experience the terror as creatures from the deep descend upon two men armed with only their guns and their wits. Samuel Goldwyn is pleased to announce that Xavier Gens' Cold Skin is releasing this week, in select theatres and on Digital platforms. In the film, two men are tasked with work on a remote island....

The latest hiddenWestworldseason 3 trailer turns the dystopian hit HBO series into a romantic sitcom. Lisa Joy and Jonathan Nolan have added a whole new layer of fun for hardcore fans of the show in the form of a website built for season 3. The website forWestworlduniverse tech company Incite was launched quietly in November and has dropped some subtle hints about the fictional company. However, things started to get a bit more interesting when HBO launched a full-length trailer last week....

Creepshowis coming back soon as an episodic TV series for Shudder, and Adrienne Barbeau has been cast for a role in the premiere episode. Series producer Greg Nicotero will be directing the episode, which is based on a short story by Stephen King. Barbeau will be in good company as she’s joiningSawseries star Tobin Bell andBetter Call Saul’s Giancarlo Esposito in the cast. “I was thrilled when Greg asked me to join theCreepshowworld once again,” Barbeau said about her casting in the series....

A new poster for the re-release ofSpider-Man: Far from Homehas made its way online. Sony is looking to further capitalize on what is already their biggest movie of all time by showcasing an extended cut in theaters that will contain a brand new action sequence. Whether or not that action scene alone is worth the price of admission remains to be seen, but if nothing else, it’s not a bad poster....

TheStar Warsmovie universeis one of the most beautifully crafted fictional worlds in cinematic history. Brimming with lore, tragedy, love, and redemption, the films take us to a galaxy far, far away and send us on a journey with truly iconic characters. From the balanced, disciplined Jedi to theemotionally-driven Sith Lords,there’s no shortage of breathtaking combat sequences in the films. Of course, to talk aboutStar Warsbattles without mentioning Obi-Wan Kenobi is a crime!...

Horror, superhero, magic, or western– it seems that film directorSam Raimihas done it all with ease, making such memorable classics asSpider-Man 2,The Evil Dead, andThe Quick and the Dead. Raimi went to Michigan State University where he pursued a degree in English. He would eventually leave the college to film his future cult classicTheEvil Dead. The director would earn greater recognition when he made the commercially successfulSpider-Manseries from 2002-2007. The seriesgrossed over $3 billionat the box office and was the start of theSpider-Manfranchise....

Robert Pattinsonis doing press tours promoting Matt Reeves’ upcoming reboot of theBatmanfranchise,The Batman,and is opening up abouthis iteration of the characterwhile keeping most spoiler-centric details hidden. In a recent conversation with The River, Robert Pattinson talked about the greatest fear of his Batman. According to the actor, Batman’s greatest fear is the idea of his identity getting exposed. Pattinson said (viaThe Art of Batman), “Perhaps his greatest fear is the mask being stripped off of him, revealing the fact that Batman is Bruce Wayne....