Wednesday, March 24, 2021

Android DROPPED the Ball... | Week In Nerdom

  

Music


Follow-ups/Corrections

Rob Zombie - Lunar Injection Kool-Aid Conspiracy Theory gets number one spot on Billboard.

Avenged Sevenfold - Waking the Fallen now Platinum in US.

Meshuggah - In the studio recording the follow to Violent Sleep of Reason… presumably.


August Burns Red

“New” album; Guardian Sessions EP.

The EP features B-sides, covers, and reimagined tracks, which were recorded during the sessions for 2020's full-length album "Guardians" and beyond. Released April 16.


Jinger

The undeniable Ukrainian band is stepping into a studio in Kiev to record their fourth album.




Gaming/Tech


Follow-ups/Corrections


Android Update

PHONES ARE CRASHING!! System WEBVIEW causes phones all over to crash. New version 89.0.4389.105 should fix the problem

https://www.theverge.com/2021/3/22/22345696/google-android-apps-crashing-fix-system-webview 



Comic Books/Books


Follow-ups/Corrections



TV/Streaming


Follow-ups/Corrections

Let the Right One In - Swedish NOT French… I’m dumb.

Batwoman - Kate Kane is returning?? Also strange is that Ruby Rose won’t be the one in the role. Instead, CW is bringing actress Wallis Day for the part… https://deadline.com/2021/03/batwoman-wallis-day-kate-kane-javicia-leslie-ryan-wilder-the-cw-1234718851/ 

American Horror Story - Season 10 to be titled “Double Feature.”



BRZRKR

Netflix is bringing the crowd funded comic book to their streaming service in the form of an anime series AND a live action movie!! Ross Richie and Stephen Christy for BOOM! Studios are producing; Stephen Hamel for Company Films will also produce. Adam Yoelin for BOOM! Studios will executive produce. Reeves will star and produce.

https://variety.com/2021/film/news/keanu-reeves-brzrkr-movie-anime-series-netflix-boom-studios-comics-1234935704/ 




Movies


Follow-ups/Corrections

The Flash - Michael Keaton says he isn’t FOR SURE in the movie. Depends on UK COVID status when it comes time. Says he hasn’t even read a script. https://deadline.com/2021/03/michael-keaton-batman-the-trial-of-the-chicago-7-ramsey-clark-sag-ensemble-award-record-interview-1234719059 

Disney Movie Releases - Black Widow is now being simultaneously released on Disney+ and in theaters on June 9. No word on Disney+ price. Shang Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings sept 3 (july 9). Free Guy Aug 13, and King’s Man Dec 22.

Regal Theaters - Working for opening for Godzilla VS Kong on April 2nd https://variety.com/2021/film/news/regal-cinemas-reopen-cineworld-godzilla-vs-kong-1234936229/ 




Rumor Mill


Confirmations/Refutations


Microsoft/Discord

Microsoft is reportedly considering purchasing Discord, and Discord is reportedly considering either that or going public.


DC Comics

New closing rumor. This time has Robert Kirkman at the top of the list of people to take over…? Well Kirkman and Steve Geppi from Diamond Distribution. Sounds like they might each option different DC characters for publishing rights.




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