In the aftermath of the incredibly busy news week due to San Diego Comic-Con, this week has been rather slow.
We searched the time space continuum from the year 2015 to 1955 to find this week’s most interesting and newest news. Here’s this week in geekdom.
Films
Sony Picture’s A Beautiful Day in the Neighbourhood Trailer
Sony Pictures released a brand new trailer for A Beautiful Day in the Neighbourhood, which sees Tom Hanks star as the delightful and beloved Mr. Rogers.
Zombieland: Double Tap Gets Its First Trailer
The post-apocalyptic zombie comedy is back for round 2. Here’s the first trailer for Zombieland: Double Tap, which releases this October.
Scary Stories To Tell In The Dark
Lionsgate and Autopsy of Jane Doe director, André Øvredal, team up to bring Scary Stories To Tell In The Dark to life. The film follows a group of teens unsurprisingly unleash a scarecrow creature into their peaceful country town after reading the haunted diary of a teenager who died decades ago.
TV Streaming
The Boys
Set in a world where superheroes are more like supervillians and can get away with pretty much anything, it’s up to a group of lads, led by Karl Urban, to go up against them. The series is now available on Amazon
Wu Assassins
The martial arts action series lead by The Raid actor, Iko Uwais, sees a young chief become a mystical champion, when destiny forces him to go up against the Triad and his own father.
Rocko’s Modern Life & Invader Zim Films Coming To Netflix
The 90s are making a comeback with popular shows Rocko’s Modern Life and Invader Zim receiving the Netflix film treatment. Rocko’s Modern Life: Static Cling and Invader Zim: Enter The Floorpus will both premiere on Netflix in August.
Video Games
Wolfenstein: Young Blood
The fourth game in the rebooted Wolfenstein universe exploded its way onto shelves this Friday. With B.J missing its up to his twin daughters, Jess and Sofia a.k.a “The Terror Twins”, to find their father and survive a 1980’s Nazi occupied Paris.
New Overwatch Character Revealed
Sigma, the newest tank hero in Overwatch has been revealed. A mad scientist obsessed with gravity and cursed with split personalities, the character is now available in the PTR.
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by Luke Hancock & Dhayana Sena