We are two weeks away from Star Wars Celebration!!! A whole convention of nothing but Star Wars! 4 days of Star Wars. And I’m hoping we’ll get a trailer for The Last Jedi! I am on the hunt for a wristband to the 40 years of Star Wars panel. OMG - Mark Hamill, Billy Dee Williams, Peter Mayhew, Hayden Christianson will all be there. Also - Sarah Michelle Geller and Freddie Prize will be there for Star Wars Rebels. There’s so many panels, I cannot wait for this!
Entertainment Weekly reunited the cast of Buffy for their 20th anniversary!!
And SMG finally answers the question… Angel or Spike. "There was something so beautiful to me about the Buffy and Angel story," Gellar said. "I think that Spike understood a different part of who Buffy was and I think she needed to understand that and discover. But for me as Buffy, I think Angel."
And i agree with her... i was always Team Angel!
The Defenders… We have a release date - August 19. And it brings together Daredevil, Jessica jones, Luke Cage and Iron Fist. And one thing we found out Daredevil will be the only masked super hero. The villian for the Defenders is played by Sigourney Weaver - she plays an utter badass as the villain Alexandra.
A data scientist has determined what Radiohead’s saddest song… you know the most important of things. The saddest song with a Gloom Index score of 1 is... ‘True Love Waits’.
Amazon is refunding $70 million dollars of in app purchases made by kids. If your kids made purchases between 2011 and 2016 you could be getting a refund. Amazon has been fighting the payment with the FTC but this week that fight has ended and Amazon is paying up!
The team, Blumhouse, that brought us Get Out and Split are taking their talents to TV. It’s a series continuation of the highly successful “Purge” franchise - so we have that to look forward.
Things are not looking too good for Tom Hiddleston to be Bond. Bond Producer feel he’s too smug and not tough enough. So we get Daniel Craig for at least one more Bond!!!! At one point Daniel Craig said he’d rather slit his wrists than play Bond again. But he’s since changed his mind.
looks like we are getting Zombieland 2! The first Zombieland starred Woody Harrelson, Jesse Eisenberg, Emma Stone, and Abigail Breslin. The script is done and everyone loves it!! It was written by the guys who wrote dead pool. Now it’s time to get the money figured out so we can make this movie happen!
Bruce Wayne’s transformation has begun on Gotham. Bruce is slowly but surely making his transformation into Batman. He is going to live out the reason he was created, and it will have very bad consequences for Bruce—catastrophic consequences.
Nerd of the Week: Michael Keaton. He's been cast as the villian in the upcoming live action, Tim Burton Dumbo movie.