A funny thing occurred a while back that none of us at the Salty Nerd Podcast could have ever predicted actually happening. A random tweet of mine criticizing the upcoming 5th Indiana Jones movie not only attracted the attention of its directo…
Avatar: The Way Of Water is set to be released on December 16th, 13 years after the original film broke box office records. But considering the Avatar franchise has been out of the public consciousness for so long, is anyone actually excited a…
Legendary filmmaker Robert Zemeckis, is looking to team-up with his old Forrest Gump buddies in a new film. In what’s being dubbed the ‘hottest package’ in Hollywood in a while, the key trio behind 1994’s Forrest Gump are se…
Former President Donald Trump has launched his new "free speech" oriented Twitter-style social media platform, Truth Social, on President's Day, and 12 hours after its debut, it has hit number 1 on Apple's App Store. As of this writing, Truth Socia…
Filmmaker Francis Ford Coppola has always been an independent rebel filmmaker at heart. Coming from the Roger Corman low-budget school of filmmaking, he's gone on to foster some of the most legendary talent in Hollywood, as well as make some c…
Despite the comedian getting slammed by activists for "transphobia" because of his recent special, The Closer, it would seem Netflix is not out of the Dave Chappelle business quite yet. A series of stand-alone comedy specials, called Chappelle's Ho…
It's been reported that the DCEU show Peacemaker has been a big winner for HBOMax, even beating out Disney's The Book Of Boba Fett in popularity during their respective runs. Well, now it's being reported that the recent season finale of James…
Get your Pip-boy's ready because we have some fun casting news. Walton Goggins has been cast to lead the Amazon Prime adaptation of "Fallout". The show is based on the popular post nuclear war video game from Bethesda Softworks. The setting w…
Netflix's breakout hit original series, Stranger Things, is set to conclude with a fifth season. Though the fourth season has yet to premiere, Netflix has announced that time is almost up for the Upside Down. Series creators Matt and Ross Duf…
The FX Network has officially renewed its original series FARGO for a fifth season. The show has spun off wildly from the original movie upon which it was based, covering a variety of different crime stories with extremely colorful characters, from…
After The Tomorrow War, actor Chris Pratt seems to be returning to Amazon with a new eight-episode original series called The Terminal List, scheduled to debut this July. Based on the novel of the same name by Jack Carr, the story follows James Ree…
Disney+ is bringing in fan favorite and master film score composer John Williams to compose the theme for the new Obi-Wan Kenobi series according to Variety. This should help to quell at least some of the fandom who feels like there is a discon…
WARNING: SPOILERS FOR The PEACEMAKER FINALE The Peacemaker series on HBOMax ended its first season with surprise appearances from some familiar faces in the DCEU - namely, members of The Justice League. Four members of that team show up in the end…
Things are gearing up for everyone's favorite God of Mischief. Filmmakers Justin Benson and Aaron Moorhead have officially signed on to co-direct a majority of the episodes for the upcoming second season of Marvel Studios’ Loki. Michael Wald…
The Many Saints Of Newark, the prequel to the Sopranos series, opened last year to mixed reviews and poor box-office (mostly thanks to the pandemic shutting down cinemas). Though the film was said to have performed well for HBOMax, the streaming se…
China has a ton of people who love to watch movies in it, and thus is one of the most coveted "new markets" for Hollywood studios to try to milk for box office gold. However, in recent months, even some of the biggest Hollywood blockbusters (l…
Stop your grinnin' and drop your linen, because we have some news about the new ALIEN TV series! John Landgraf, the head of the FX Network, spoke about the upcoming Alien adaptation as part of FX’s TCA panel. The Alien series is being d…
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power series showrunners J.D. Payne and Patrick McKay recently sat down with Vanity Fair to discuss their series and more specifically the source material they’re using. The Rings Of Power show takes place …
It looks like the success of Yellowstone has catapulted its creator, Taylor Sheridan, to the top of Paramount's TV production hierarchy. Following the success of Yellowstone and its spin-off 1883, along with his other original series Mayor of Kings…
ViacomCBS is becoming Paramount, and with a renewed focus on streaming and having all their IPs under one roof once more, the studio is looking to start getting Star Trek into theaters once more. As part of its three-hour investor presentation…
The saga of ViacomCBS never seems to end. First it was Viacom, then it split into Viacom and CBS, then it recombined into ViacomCBS, and now, two years after Viacom and CBS merged into ViacomCBS, the company is changing its name AGAIN to simpl…
The full official trailer for Downton Abbey: A New Era, a sequel to 2019’s feature adaptation of the beloved TV series, has been released by Focus Features, and if you're a fan of Downton, you won't want to miss it! The Crawley family head …
Though Matt Reeves' upcoming The Batman isn't yet out, a sequel seems pretty much a done deal at this point. And though The Riddler, Penguine, and Catwoman are already in Robert Pattinson's first outing as Batman, there's already speculation a…
Good news - Warner Brothers has already approved the making of the next Dune movie, and having already set-up the DUNE universe in his first movie, filmmaker Denis Villeneuve is now talking about how Dune: Part Two will allow him to go deeper into F…
