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  • Comic Talk Today Comic Talk Today Comic Talk Headlines For March, 5th 2021 | Setting the Cara Dune Record Straight
    It's time for the Comic Talk Headlines with Generally Nerdy! Paul Bettany lied... it would seem. Netflix is determined to rule the world. Galaxy Quest might REALLY get a sequel someday. AND Mandalorian spin off series has some serious rumor action.  All that and MORE!! Catch up on all the nerdy headlines in TV and Movies, Tuesdays and Fridays. Plus, don't forget to subscribe for more fresh content. 
    TV/Streaming
    Follow-ups/CorrectionsSuperman & Lois - Renewed for a second season already. Probably those great ratings.
    WandaVision“Skywalker moment” that Paul Bettany and Elizabeth Olsen alluded to was just marketing hype according to Bettany himself.https://twitter.com/GMA/status/1367469386987163651?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw https://www.fandom.com/articles/wandavision-director-fan-theories-evan-peters 
    AsterixThe classic french cartoon strip is getting a series on Netflix. Will be 3d animated and done in France. Will be based on the Asterix and the Big Fight story, where the Romans, after being constantly embarrassed by Asterix and his village cohorts, organize a brawl between rival Gaulish chiefs and try to fix the result by kidnapping a druid along with his much-needed magic potion.https://deadline.com/2021/03/netflix-asterix-limited-series-1234705512/ 
    HBO MaxWarnerMedia CEO Bob Chapek said that the company is looking to potentially launch a new “cheaper” (read “ad supported”) tier for the service, because “not wealthy.”https://deadline.com/2021/03/warnermedia-ceo-jason-kilar-hbo-max-advertising-streaming-warner-bros-movies-1234706284/ 

    Movies
    Follow-ups/CorrectionsD&D - Hugh Grant cast as the villain???Galaxy Quest - Heat seems to be building. Now Sigurney Weaver is adding to the fire. https://collider.com/galaxy-quest-2-update-sigourney-weaver/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter 

    VampirellaMike The Pike Productions, Inc. has announced that its subsidiary Arowana Media Holdings, Inc. has acquired the worldwide film/television/streaming rights to Dynamite Entertainment’s ‘Vampirella’, including stories, characters, and derivative works of the Vampirella universe. And so are making a new movie. The Feature will be Produced by Mark Newbauer of Mike The Pike, Nick Barrucci and Juan Collado of Dynamite Entertainment.https://www.cbr.com/dynamite-sells-vampirella-film-tv-rights/ 
    Star TrekAgain flying in the face of the rumors, JJ Abrams is reportedly producing another Trek movie and Kalinda Vazquez, consulting producer on Discovery, has been brought in to write the script.https://deadline.com/2021/03/star-trek-movie-kalinda-vazquez-jj-abrams-paramount-1234706899/ 


    Rumor Mill

    AndorNew rumor says that Ewan McGregor will have a recurring role on the show.
    Nintendo SwitchNew reports say that Nintendo will begin production on a new version of the hybrid console with a proper OLED screen measuring 7 inches (about .8 of an inch larger than current standard Nintendo Switch consoles) and 4k output to the TV.
    The MutantsFirst X-Men project rumored.
    MandalorianCara Dune being replaced in Rangers of the New Republic by Hera Syndulla. Hera has been in Rebels, and Squadrons.
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    17 min
  • Comic Talk Today Comic Talk Today Comic Talk Headlines For March, 2nd 2021 | Let's not jump to any conclusions...
    It's time for the Comic Talk Headlines with Generally Nerdy! Netflix continues trying to capitalize on the childhood of American millenials. David Fincher is making another movie. MORE rumors about the potential future of one Henry Cavill. All that and MORE!! Catch up on all the nerdy headlines in TV and Movies, Tuesdays and Fridays. Plus, don't forget to subscribe for more fresh content.
    TV/Streaming
    TerminatorNetflix is bringing an animated series to their streaming shores. Mattson Tomlin (writer of The Batman and Project Power) will be the showrunner.https://comicbook.com/anime/news/terminator-netflix-anime-the-batman-writer/ 

    Movies
    The KillerFincher is set to direct a movie adaptation of Alexis Nolent’s comic book series. Screenwriter Andrew Kevin Walker is on the project too, with Michael Fassbender in talks to star.https://deadline.com/2021/02/david-fincher-seven-screenwriter-the-killer-netflix-michael-fassbender-1234699668/ 
    SupermanTa-Nehisi Coates has been announced as writer for JJ Abrams new version of the Man of Steel.https://comicbook.com/movies/news/superman-movie-reboot-coming-from-ta-nehisi-coates-and-jj-abrams/ 
    Wu AssasinsFistful of Vengeance will be the next installment of the series. It will be a feature length movie. Hopefully it does well and Netflix FINALLY officially announces a new season for the series.https://deadline.com/2021/02/wu-assassins-standalone-movie-netflix-fistful-of-vengeance-1234702006/ 
     Rumor Mill
    Captain Britain“Big Things” are being teased by Henry Cavill’s management. Dany Garcia, has been very vague of late about her client. But this has insiders claiming that he will be jumping ship and joining up with Feige and crew. One of the most likely roles being tossed around being Captain Britain.
    iPhone13 to have a 1TB drive?
    Men in Black 5Said to be in development. With Will Smith possibly returning???
    TronRDJ might join Jared Leto (and NOT Daft Punk) in the next Tron movie. Or possibly for a different Tron project.
    Jessica JonesNew rumor for the series being reborn somehow on Hulu.
    Eleven: the SeriesMillie Bobby Brown is rumored to have renegotiated her contract with Netflix to include a Stranger Things spinoff series.
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    16 min
  • Comic Talk Today Comic Talk Today Comic Talk Headlines For February, 26th 2021 | Just a BIG dang episode
    It's time for the Comic Talk Headlines with Generally Nerdy!  Honestly today's episode is pretty big, its late...  All that and MORE!! Catch up on all the nerdy headlines in TV and Movies, Tuesdays and Fridays. Plus, don't forget to subscribe for more fresh content.    
    TV/Streaming
    Follow-ups/CorrectionsMODOK - New trailer. New release date May 21.  https://youtu.be/xuzivJRlxNw Animaniacs - Renewed for a THIRD season already!!Twilight Zone - CANCELLED! https://deadline.com/2021/02/the-twilight-zone-reboot-is-canceled-by-cbs-all-access-1234700684/ Bad Batch - May 4th premiere.
    Avatar StudiosNickelodeon has a new subsidiary. The original creators, Michael DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko, will rule side-by-side. They will be doing both movies and series. First project is set to be a theatrical release.https://cosmicbook.news/avatar-last-airbender-movies-series-nickelodeon 
    Paramount PlusMarch 4th is right around the corner. Paramount had their investor’s call and announced shows that have been kicking around in the Rumor Mill for a little while.Halo, Fraiser, Fairly Odd Parents (live action), Kamp Koral: Spongebob’s Under Years, CG Rugrats, Yellowstone Spin-off (6666: working title), Road Rules and Real World, Reno 911! Hunt for QAnon, Behind the Music, Unplugged, YO! MTV Raps. 9.99 premium tier, 4.99 ad supported.https://cosmicbook.news/paramount-plus-price-content https://youtu.be/sNky0GJG1x0 
    GI Joe: Lady JayeNew live action series announced on Amazon. Erik Oleson will be showrunner. (Daredevil, Man in the High Castle and such)https://deadline.com/2021/02/g-i-joe-tv-series-lady-jay-amazon-from-erik-oleson-paramount-tv-eone-skydance-tv-1234700747/ 
    AndorGeorge Lucas is writing on the show? That is what IMDb says. It should be noted that there is the (characters) distinction as part of the listing… perhaps this is still just part of his contract in selling.https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9253284/fullcredits?ref_=tt_cl_sm#cast 
    Star Trek: Section 31Still a back burner project. Alex Kurtzman and Paramount+ head of Programming, Julie McNamara, have said that it definitely WON’T happen until one of the current 5 projects is over.https://variety.com/2021/tv/news/star-trek-universe-paramount-plus-prodigy-1234914526/ 
    Metal LordsD.B. Weiss is Showrunning a new show that is a coming-of-age comedy about 2 kids trying to start a metal band in High School. David Benioff is EPing as well, with Tom Morello coming in as the Executive Music Producer. The show is for Netflix.https://blabbermouth.net/news/tom-morello-to-serve-as-executive-music-producer-on-netflixs-metal-lords-film/ 

    Movies
    Follow-ups/CorrectionsSpider-Man 3 - Officially titled “No Way Home.” Dec 17, 2021. Also, Tom Holland’s contract ends after this movie. Though he has been quoted as saying that he would re-sign in a “heartbeat.”Army of the Dead - Teaser FINALLY https://youtu.be/H83kjG5RCT8 Mortal Kombat - Red band trailer highest viewed in history.
    Blue BeetleDirector Angel Manuel Soto told Twitter that he was the man for the job. (as well as an interview with The Wrap) will actually be Jaime Reyes. Set to start production in the fall. https://www.thewrap.com/angel-manuel-soto-blue-beetle-latino-superhero-dc-warner-bros/ 
    Harley QuinnJames Gunn and Margot Robbie have apparently began discussions for a Harley movie. As Gunn made known on his IG.

    Pet SemataryPrequel movie in the works. Set to go straight to streaming on Paramount+, with screenwriter Jeff Buhler set to return from the 2019 remake.https://deadline.com/2021/02/new-paranormal-activity-pet-sematary-the-in-between-movies-heading-to-paramount-1234700369/ 
    Beavis and ButtheadNew movie in the works, headed to Paramount+https://deadline.com/2021/02/beavis-butt-head-movie-weekly-show-from-trevor-noah-inside-amy-schumer-specials-lead-paramount-comedy-slate-1234700292/ 

    Rumor Mill
    Confirmations/RefutationsLex Luthor - Wole Parks IS, in fact, playing black Lex in Superman & Lois. Not known for sure if this is alternate universe Lex, but odds are…Big Hero 6 - Feige shoots down live action rumors.
    Mass EffectMovie in the works, AND being teased by Henry Cavill?? Film has been in the works since May 24th, 2010. 
    Aquaman 2New rumor has it (again) that Emilia Clark will be replacing Amber Heard in the upcoming movie… 
    ScarecrowSolo movie in the works?
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    22 min
  • Comic Talk Today Comic Talk Today Comic Talk Headlines For February, 23rd 2021 | Censorship is a bad/confusing thing...
    It's time for the Comic Talk Headlines with Generally Nerdy!  Simpsons' semi-voluntary censorship goes further. Muppets get censored. Flashpoint is making waves again. The Snyder Cut finally gets a refutation for one of the biggest and most persistent rumors. All that and MORE!! Catch up on all the nerdy headlines in TV and Movies, Tuesdays and Fridays. Plus, don't forget to subscribe for more fresh content.   
    TV/Streaming
    Follow-ups/CorrectionsPicard - Season 2 in production https://comicbook.com/startrek/news/star-trek-picard-season-2-begins-production/ Falcon and the Winter Soldier - New Trailer https://youtu.be/FbsRUNI7oh4 Simpsons - Following Hank Azaria giving up voice duties for Carl Carlson to Alex Desert, now we are getting the announcement that Harry Shearer will be handing Dr. Hibbert vocal duties to Kevin Michael Richardson. https://www.thewrap.com/the-simpsons-dr-hibbert-harry-shearer-white-wont-voice-kevin-michael-richardson/ 
    MuppetsMuppet Show is now streaming on Disney+... mostly. Not only are the episodes stamped with a warning label for being “negative” but there are some episodes missing ENTIRELY. Seems the music rights are difficult to re-acquire, amongst other things.https://comicbook.com/tv-shows/news/the-muppet-show-episodes-are-missing-from-disney-for-this-reason/ 

    Movies
    Follow-ups/CorrectionsFlashpoint - Sasha Calle from Young and the Restless cast as Supergirl. https://t.co/RXewgJyqfv Train to Busan - Timo Tjahjanto has been attached to direct the American version of the movie. https://deadline.com/2021/02/new-lines-train-to-busan-timo-tjahjanto-1234696403/ 

    Running ManEdgar Wright is working on a NEW adaptation of the Stephen King book. Will not be a remake of the Schwarzeneggar movie from the 80s. Wright will direct AND co-write with Michael Bacallhttps://deadline.com/2021/02/edgar-wright-direct-the-running-man-stephen-king-paramount-pictures-simon-kinbergs-genre-films-1234697279/ 
    NY TheatersMarch 5 seems to be the big day. 25% to start. Raya and the Last Dragon, Chaos Walking, Coming 2 America.https://comicbook.com/movies/news/movie-theaters-reopen-limited-capacity-new-york-city/ 

    Rumor Mill
    Confirmations/RefutationsSnyder Cut - Ryan Reynolds has come out and said “NO” to the rumor that he will reprise his role of Hal Jordan. Though he does leave the door open for the possibility of a DIFFERENT Green Lantern. https://t.co/QU4NRVadiz 

    Fantastic FourJennifer Lawrence rumored for Sue Storm…
    JokerZack Snyder and Jared Leto are rumored to be working on a Joker-centric movie. When pressed the “source” said that it could be a series or even a comic book.
    Kick-AssNew movie in the works? Rumor says that Chloe Grace-Moretz and Aaron Taylor-Johnson will be returning, and the movie will be titled “Kick-Ass VS Hit Girl.”
    KonamiAlong the same lines of the outsourced rumor for Silent Hill, now we have word that Konami will be doing the same for Metal Gear AND Castlevania.
    FlashpointCalle rumored to be Supergirl from a different universe.
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    21 min
  • Comic Talk Today Comic Talk Today Comic Talk Headlines For February, 19th 2021 | And then there were Follow-ups
    It's time for the Comic Talk Headlines with Generally Nerdy! This seems to be the episode of follow-ups. That is all we have in both TV/Streaming AND Movies. But never fear, the RUMOR MILL will not disappoint.  All that and MORE!! Catch up on all the nerdy headlines in TV and Movies, Tuesdays and Fridays. Plus, don't forget to subscribe for more fresh content.  
    TV/Streaming
    Follow-ups/CorrectionsKungFu - The reboot series just landed MK actor Ludi Lin. Lin will play Kerwin https://deadline.com/2021/02/ludi-lin-the-cw-kung-fu-1234696063/ Creepshow - Renewed for a third season on ShudderStargirl - John Wesley Shipp’s Jay Garrick has just been confirmed for the show in a flashback. https://ew.com/tv/john-wesley-shipp-the-flash-stargirl-season-2/ 
    Movies
    Follow-ups/CorrectionsCruella Trailer - So thats a thing…Snyder Cut - Granny Goodness confirmed https://twitter.com/brookstweetz/status/1360283159036846082?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw 


    Rumor Mill
    Confirmations/RefutationsStar Trek 4 - Shatner says no. https://twitter.com/WilliamShatner/status/1360640801403858944?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw 
    MandalorianMIGHT BE CANCELLED? Well not really, but Pedro might be on the outs. With the news of his new gig on HBO Max’s Last of Us it seems that his heart isn’t with the mouse anymore.ALSOGina Carano is rumored to not be interested if Lucasfilm were to offer her a job again.
    ConstantineFurther evidence that JJ’s DC Universe is probably different than the mainline universe, as he is said to be looking for a BIPOC for the Constantine role in JLD. With other iterations of the character said to be looking for a blonde british gentleman like in the books.
    BatmanRobert Pattinson got Zoe Kravitz pregnant??? Eh…ALSOThomas and Martha VILLAINS? Well at least shady Gotham types.
    Secret SixRumor has it that the series is back on the table for WB and HBO Max. Which version? Who knows…
    KravenNow Karl Urban is being rumored for the role.
    Blade RunnerNew live-action series in the works? Alcon Entertainment has no streaming ties, so it COULD go to the highest bidder, though they do have a previously existing relationship with HBO and WB.
    Twisted MetalWill Arnett is said to be lending his voice to Sweet Tooth for the animated series.
    Silent HillANOTHER rumor saying Konami will announce a new game/series in the next month or 2. This time they will reveal they have farmed the development out.
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    23 min
  • Comic Talk Today Comic Talk Today Comic Talk Headlines For February, 16th 2021 | Let the SPECULATION BEGIN!!
    It's time for the Comic Talk Headlines with Generally Nerdy! TV/Streaming cancellations. Captain Marvel 2 casting and rumors. More WandaVision to shake a stick at! All that and MORE!! Catch up on all the nerdy headlines in TV and Movies, Tuesdays and Fridays. Plus, don't forget to subscribe for more fresh content. 
    TV/Streaming
    Follow-ups/CorrectionsWonder Girl - Cancelled at CW. Future State version of Wonder Woman...https://twitter.com/dailynrod/status/1360324356354629633?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw Truth Seekers - Simon Pegg and Nick Frost’s series cancelled at Amazon after just one season.
    Mr and Mrs SmithDonald Glover and Phoebe Waller-Bridge are going to EP and star in a movie based on Mr and Mrs Smith, the 2005 Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie movie.https://io9.gizmodo.com/donald-glover-and-phoebe-waller-bridge-are-mr-and-mrs-1846266111 

    Movies
    Follow-ups/CorrectionsCaptain Marvel 2 - Zawe Ashton cast as movie villain. 
    HerculesRusso brothers are apparently looking to make the new live-action adaptation into a franchise unto its self.https://open.spotify.com/episode/5Lm2fr1JWAYYl0gs4r9awi?go=1&utm_source=embed_v3&si=dd2s9ntARIWnwag86XmufA&nd=1&t=0 
    Star WarsRian Johnson’s trilogy movies are apparently STILL somewhere in the works.https://comicbook.com/movies/news/star-wars-rian-johnson-trilogy-plans-update-future-lucasfilm/ 


    Rumor Mill
    SpeculationWandaVision - Pietro is actually Mephisto. 
    PredatorNew casting call and synopsis has made its way online. There are a TON of age inconsistencies and changes from one part to the next of the “leak”
    Captain Marvel 2Zawe Ashton’s casting rumored to be either Moonstone or Veranke. Moonstone has ties to the Thunderbolts, and Veranke (skrull queen) has Secret Invasion ties in the comics.
    Batman BeyondHBO Max and the CW are in active talks for a live-action adaptation. Would be the first such co-venture for HBO Max but not for CW (Stargirl - DC Universe). 
    BatmanThe Ben Affleck HBO Max series rumors just won’t die. The newest one brings Leto into the mix saying that it could be a live action adaptation of Killing Joke.
    Dr Strange 2Namor the Submariner, Prof X, and Mr. Fantastic are all rumored to be in the movie to some degree, even having been seen on set in the UK. Though no word on who is playing the parts.
    Star Trek 4The Kelvin timeline may be in the works again. New Rumors say that Paramount is going to go straight to streaming with this one. Even going so far as to say that they want to bring Shatner into the movie, creating another link from prime to kelvin.
    Star WarsEyeing Zack Snyder for his own SW movie???ALSORay Park returning as Maul in Obi-Wan? His IG seems to be saying so.
    Resident Evil OutrageNew Switch exclusive game rumored to be coming late 2021 or early 2022.
    WandaVisionAgnes will be revealed as Agatha Harkness in ep 7.
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    26 min
  • Comic Talk Today Comic Talk Today Comic Talk Headlines For February, 12th 2021 | Heard any good Mandalorian News Recently?
    It's time for the Comic Talk Headlines with Generally Nerdy! Making up for last Episode, the TV/STREAMING section is HUGE! Cara Dune CONTROVERSY all over the place. Lots of casting updates. Is Tom Holland lying to the fans? All that and MORE!! Catch up on all the nerdy headlines in TV and Movies, Tuesdays and Fridays. Plus, don't forget to subscribe for more fresh content. 
    TV/Streaming
    Follow-ups/CorrectionsAre You Afraid of the Dark? - New teaser https://youtu.be/SJh2y1Fb0Q8 Walking Dead - Production begins!https://twitter.com/WalkingDead_AMC/status/1358947265507958788?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1358947265507958788%7Ctwgr%5E%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fio9.gizmodo.com%2Fajax%2Finset%2Fiframe%3Fid%3Dtwitter-1358947265507958788autosize%3D1 Last of Us - Pedro Pascal cast as Joel. https://deadline.com/2021/02/pedro-pascal-star-joel-the-last-of-us-hbo-series-video-game-playstation-1234691935/ Bella Ramsay (Lyanna Marmot GoT) cast as Ellie. https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/heat-vision/last-of-us-game-of-thrones-breakout-bella-ramsey-to-star-as-ellie 
    MandalorianGINA CARANO FIRED!https://comicbook.com/tv-shows/news/star-wars-the-mandalorian-gina-carano-exit-lucasfilm-controversy/ 
    The Man Who Fell to EarthNew series based on the ‘63 novel, and the movie starring David Bowie in 76, coming to Paramount+ starring Chiwetel Ejiofor. To be showran by Alex Kurtzman.https://variety.com/2021/tv/news/man-who-fell-to-earth-series-paramount-plus-chiwetel-ejiofor-1234901664/ 
    Overlook HotelHBO Max has given JJ Abrams’ Bad Robot the green light for the Shining series.https://comicbook.com/tv-shows/news/the-shining-tv-series-overlook-hotel-still-moving-jj-abrams/ 
    ClueAnimated series ALSO in the workshttps://deadline.com/2021/02/clue-animated-series-board-game-fox-eone-1234692499/ 
    HBO MaxAnnouncements of a few new “adult oriented” animated series for the streamer. Velma, which will feature the voice of Mindy Kaling, also EP on the project. Clone High is being rebooted. https://comicbook.com/tv-shows/news/scooby-doo-velma-hbo-max-animated-series-mindy-kaling/ https://comicbook.com/tv-shows/news/clone-high-reboot-series-hbo-max/ 
    RedwallMovie and series are in the works at Netflix. This is the first time that any ONE content company has had the rights to the WHOLE series. The Brian Jacques books are being adapted by Patrick McHale of Over the Garden Wall fame.https://comicbook.com/movies/news/netflix-redwall-over-the-garden-wall-martin-the-warrior/ Movies
    Follow-ups/CorrectionsBorderlands - Jack Black cast as Claptrap https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/heat-vision/jack-black-joins-cate-blanchett-in-borderlands-movie 
    Spider-Man 3Tom Holland shoots down rumors??https://www.esquire.com/entertainment/movies/a35401608/tom-holland-spider-man-3-cherry-cover-story/ 
    Blue Sky StudiosThe animation house that gave us Ice Age is being closed by Disney. April will be the final days for the team.https://deadline.com/2021/02/blue-sky-studios-closing-disney-ice-age-franchise-animation-1234690310/ 
    Jackass 4Bam Margera fired, and calls for a boycott of the film.https://movieweb.com/jackass-4-boycott-bam-margera-fired/ 


    Rumor Mill
    Confirmations/RefutationsKraven - Now there is a BIGGER source saying that Keanu has officially been offered the job. And Yet another says that Reeves has turned down the role.
    Mandalorian/Cara DuneThe backlash has apparently been so great that the mouse is questioning their lopsided judgement.
    AppleRumored to be hard at work on micro OLED screens in the development of AR glasses.
    Star WarsRumor says Darth Talon will show up in Mando.
    Silent Hill2 games in the works? Seems that one will be developed by Sony in house, and the other will be a multi-platform release.
    Sonic the Hedgehog 2Jason Momoa offered the voice part of Knuckles
    Mortal KombatWB wants a cinematic universe.
    Batman TASFirst rumor pinning Kevin Conroy to the series.
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    22 min
  • Comic Talk Today Comic Talk Today Comic Talk Headlines For February, 5th 2021 | Cara Dune talks spark up again, NEW Black Panther too?
    It's time for the Comic Talk Headlines with Generally Nerdy! Blade lands a screenwriter. Music types are doing non music things. NO TV/STREAMING SECTION! WandaVision has taken over the Rumor Mill. Plus, the aforementioned Cara Dune and Black Panther rumors. All that and MORE!! Catch up on all the nerdy headlines in TV and Movies, Tuesdays and Fridays. Plus, don't forget to subscribe for more fresh content.     
    Movies
    Follow-ups/CorrectionsBlade - Just grabbed writer Stacy Osei-Kuffour. Writer on the HBO Watchmen series.https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/heat-vision/marvels-blade-movie-finds-its-writer-in-watchmen-scribe-exclusive Borderlands - Jamie Lee Curtis cast as Tannis, based on the character Dr. Patricia Tannis, an archeologist on the planet of Pandora. joining Cate Blanchett and Kevin Hart https://variety.com/2021/film/news/jamie-lee-curtis-borderlands-cate-blanchett-kevin-hart-1234903395/ 
    BaphometDani Filth from Cradle of Filth will be lending his acting talents to the new movie, as an occultist and expert on witchcraft.
    Death Rider in the House of VampiresGlenn Danzig’s next abomination of cinema just got a trailer… oh boy…https://youtu.be/YDPT8hhLnK8 
    Dungeons & DragonsMichelle Rodriguez cast in the moviehttps://www.hollywoodreporter.com/heat-vision/michelle-rodriguez-justice-smith-join-chris-pine-in-dungeons-dragons-movie 
    Christopher PlummerPassed at 91. Complications related to a fall.


    Rumor Mill
    Confirmations/RefutationsWandaVision - Evan Peters back as Quicksilver!!Cobra Kai - Jason David Frank NOT cast in the show.
    SpeculationWandaVision - Is he REALLY Quicksilver??? Speculation is going around that he is ACTUALLY Mephisto OR Nightmare in disguise, being as Wanda claims to have not “done that.”

    Black Panther 2Regé-Jean Page from Netflix’s Bridgerton is now being rumored to take up the mantle…
    WandaVisionMichael Fassbender AND Ian McKellen were both approached to play Magneto for the series. Wanda is supposedly sub-consciously pulling her missing family members from the multiverse.
    Keanu Reeves MCUNew rumor puts him as Kraven the Hunter.
    Austin Powers#4 is said to be in pre-production at New Line.
    InhumansWill find their way into the MCU in the Fantastic Four franchise. OR Falcon and the Winter Soldier...
    Cara DuneLooks like Gina Carano is back in the game for the spin-off. Apparently she apologized to the mouse.
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    23 min
  • Comic Talk Today Comic Talk Today Comic Talk Headlines For February, 5th 2021 | CW Renewals, Book of Boba Fett's First Rumors, Resident Evil movie &MORE!
    It's time for the Comic Talk Headlines with Generally Nerdy! CW renewing shows. Henry Cavil rumored for Shazam! 2 AGAIN. Resident Evil movie update. Silly WandaVision rumors. All that and MORE!! Catch up on all the nerdy headlines in TV and Movies, Tuesdays and Fridays. Plus, don't forget to subscribe for more fresh content.    
    TV/Streaming
    Follow-ups/CorrectionsCW renewals - Walker, Batwoman, Superman & Lois, Charmed, Legends of Tomorrow, Dynasty, The Flash, Riverdale, Nancy Drew, All American, Roswell, In The Dark, Legacies,Godzilla: Singular Point - trailer: https://youtu.be/MGjU5UOfVxU releasing later this year.
    Wonder YearsReboot series in the works at Disney+. Fred Savage on board as producer.https://tvline.com/2021/01/29/the-wonder-years-reboot-abc-pilot-order-lee-daniels-black/ 
    The Real GhostbustersSeemingly as a type of cross promotion, the episodes of the beloved animated series are coming to YT for free.https://comicbook.com/tv-shows/news/real-ghostbusters-free-on-youtube/ 

    Movies
    Follow-ups/CorrectionsResident Evil - Reboot/prequel to be released September 3 https://deadline.com/2021/02/resident-evil-kaya-scodelario-movie-labor-day-theatrical-release-date-1234687790/ 

    CloverfieldJJ Abrams and Matt Reeves are being reported to be working on another movie in the franchise.https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/heat-vision/cloverfield-sequel-in-the-works-with-batman-tv-spinoff-showrunner-exclusive 
    LotRBack in theaters for IMAX release. First movie 5th, 2 towers and Return of the King on the 12th.https://twitter.com/imax/status/1357010963325734915?s=21 

    Rumor Mill
    Confirmations/RefutationsShazadam! - Black Adam NOT changing his name in the comics…

    Shazam 2Henry Cavill is once again being rumored to Supes for the movie. Now they are saying that the contract has been signed.
    Book of Boba FettEarly rumors are saying that we will be seeing “OTHER” fan favorite bounty hunters appear in the series. Bossk, Dengar, Cad Bane, Castas ??
    Spider-Man 3Wanda to be in the new movie.
    Agents of SHIELDReboot in the works for Disney+? SOME of the original cast to return.
    WandaVisionBenedict Cumberbatch to cameo in the series? DUH!?!ALSOJames Spader will have a cameo as well. In a failed attempt to bring back Quicksilver???
    FortniteNext crossover: Five Nights at Freddy’s???
    Forza 4With the popularity of the Forza 3 DLC, new “leak” says the Hot Wheels DLC will be going to the 4th iteration of the game.
    Star WarsSO MANY rumors about the sequel trilogy getting rebooted…
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  • Comic Talk Today Comic Talk Today Comic Talk Headlines For February, 2nd 2021 | Sandman's New Lucifer, Netflix trying to maintain dominance AND MORE!
    It's time for the Comic Talk Headlines with Generally Nerdy!  Snyder Cut gets a release date finally. Netflix is still doing what it can to give Disney+ a run for it's money. Will we see Johnny Depp in the new Pirates movies after all? Qui-Gon coming to the Obi-Wan series? All that and MORE!! Catch up on all the nerdy headlines in TV and Movies, Tuesdays and Fridays. Plus, don't forget to subscribe for more fresh content.   
    TV/Streaming
    Follow-ups/CorrectionsSnyder Cut - Release date announced: March 18 21.Sandman - Gwendolyn Christie cast as Lucifer. Why no Tom Ellis?
    "The theology and cosmogony of Lucifer is a long way from Sandman's," Gaiman says. "It's 'inspired by' Sandman, but you can't easily retrofit the Lucifer version to get back to Sandman, if you see what I mean. It seemed easier and more fun to have the Sandman version of Lucifer be, well, much closer to the Sandman version of Lucifer." https://comicbook.com/tv-shows/news/the-sandman-netflix-series-casts-gwendoline-christie-tom-sturridge/ 
    Netflix/Legendary AnimeKing Kong and Lara Croft are getting the anime treatment over at Netflix. Powerhouse Animation is the animation house that will be in charge of the inking. No release date yet.https://cosmicbook.news/kong-tomb-raider-anime-netflix BUT there is a release date for the Pacific Rim: The Black anime: March 4 21https://youtu.be/QmMfHmYlODM 
    Sonic PrimeNetflix is officially getting a sonic the hedgehog kids series in 2022. Wildbrain and Sega are teaming up to produce, and our friends over at Man of Action will be showrunning and Exec Producers.https://cosmicbook.news/sonic-hedgehog-netflix 
    Black PantherA Wakanda series is in the works for Disney+ involving, somehow, Ryan Coogler. Disney just announced that they have signed a 5 year series deal with Coogler. Deal does also include other properties.https://deadline.com/2021/02/black-panther-ryan-coogler-wakanda-series-disney-plus-exclusive-disney-television-deal-proximity-media-1234684707 
    WandaVisionFOOTAGE LEAKS! This Friday, might be getting a double release because of that. BUT Disney IS taking legal action against the leaker.https://cosmicbook.news/wandavision-footage-spoilers-leak 
    TitansSeason 3 will in fact see Tim Drake. Cast for the role is Jay Lycurgo.https://twitter.com/DCTitans/status/1354927370248069123 
    Dustin DiamondLung cancer has taken the actor at 44…

    Movies
    Follow-ups/CorrectionsMatrix 4 - Officially titled Matrix: Ressurections
    Cloris LeachmanPassed at age 94 or natural causes.


    Rumor Mill
    Confirmations/Refutations
    SpeculationWandaVision - I take it back… It is totally all Wanda. I am on the House of M train with everyone else.
    KenobiNew source saying not only is it possible we will be seeing Qui-Gon in the series, but that Liam Neeson has in fact signed the contract making it so. Flashback or Force Ghost? Force Ghost creates issues, since in the Clone Wars series he said he couldn’t do that.
    Black Panther 2Michael B Jordan to reprise his role as Killmonger? It’s possible.
    Dr WhoBBC Not renewing the series?
    Game of ThronesHBO Max animated series?? Might be based on George R.R. Martin’s Tales of Dunk and Egg, series of fantasy novellas follow the adventures of Ser Duncan the Tall (Dunk) and a young Aegon V Targaryen (Egg) 90 years prior to the events of A Song of Ice and Fire, which served as the basis for GoT.
    Walking DeadNow a solo Daryl movie is rumored to be in the works.
    Pirates of the CaribbeanJohnny is coming back?
    Death StrandingExtended Edition rumored to be coming to PS4 and 5 later this year. With more story gameplay than the original release.
    FraserRumored revival on the Paramount+ streaming app. (replacing CBS All Access in March)
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