Now that SDCC is over we are back to your regularly scheduled nerdy news bites. Let’s get this started.
10. Doctor Who
Who is ready for the next season? Nerds, hands up!!!
…and that’s a wrap! #DoctorWho pic.twitter.com/3R0y2NgCCy
— Doctor Who on BBC America (@DoctorWho_BBCA) August 3, 2018
9. Welcome back to the bridge
Pat Stew will be returning to Star Trek.
It is an unexpected but delightful surprise to find myself excited and invigorated to be returning to Jean-Luc Picard and to explore new dimensions within him. Read my full statement in the photo. #StarTrek @cbsallaccess Photo: @shervinfoto pic.twitter.com/8Ynuj3RBNm
— Patrick Stewart (@SirPatStew) August 4, 2018
8. Supergirl
Supergirl will soon be joining the DCEU.
Supergirl movie in the works from DC and Warner Bros. https://t.co/yrjyv8Piaq
— Entertainment Weekly (@EW) August 6, 2018
7. Batwoman
Continuing with the DC news, the Arrowverse now has their Batwoman. Congratulations, Ruby Rose.
Ruby Rose is Batwoman, coming to The CW’s crossover event this December! pic.twitter.com/ibZS15Cq7X
— Arrow (@CW_Arrow) August 7, 2018
6. Random Marvel News
The most random tidbit comes from the MCU with Spidey news.
Nick Fury and Maria Hill will return in ‘Spider-Man: Far From Home.’ https://t.co/LWPMUeAmvr
— Collider (@Collider) August 7, 2018
5. Is it spooky time yet?
I am counting down the days and am ready for all things October! Who’s with me?
BREAKING: Fear is fertile in the gruesome garden of the Seeds of Extinction house at #HHN28.
Get the unnerving details and pick your tickets at https://t.co/9DoL0mRWN9. pic.twitter.com/u4EVH7poEF
— HHN – Orlando (@HorrorNightsORL) August 8, 2018
4. Stephen King
Speaking of spooky, congrats to Patrick Wilson on starring in the next King adaptation.
Patrick Wilson to Star in Stephen King & Joe Hill’s In the Tall Grasshttps://t.co/7se5wqWiUg pic.twitter.com/cG4pMKPAom
— Comic Book Resources (@CBR) August 8, 2018
3. Representation Matters
We’ve seen it proven so, and yet not nearly enough times. Let’s hope we continue to have the pushes to more representation for all in Hollywood!
Some personal thoughts on the movement that we are experiencing and how #CrazyRichAsians is only one small part of that… pic.twitter.com/w4crWnTQZD
— Jon M. Chu (@jonmchu) August 8, 2018
2. #Hamilander
Lin is the twitter gift that keeps on giving. This is just hilarious.
Um I did a funny tweet
and now I’m in a time travel Wife Swap
help https://t.co/j6qu2YP9eM— Lin-Manuel Miranda (@Lin_Manuel) August 9, 2018
1. Ralph Breaks the Internet
Let’s end on an overwhelmingly happy note that is sure to make any Disnerd heart burst with rainbows! *squee*
The Disney princesses are getting comfy new outfits thanks to Vanellope in #RalphBreaksTheInternet https://t.co/IiRuWejuCc pic.twitter.com/Uk71qiJg9f
— Entertainment Weekly (@EW) August 9, 2018
This just in! The wonderous Gal Gadot announced that she will also be a part of Ralph Breaks the Internet!!! *more squee*
I’m so excited to finally announce that I am playing a character named Shank in Disney’s #RalphBreaksTheInternet hitting theaters this November! Such an amazing experience to be apart of this project with such great creators and cast! Welcome to Slaughter Race! ??? pic.twitter.com/MxLuWFPJ0L
— Gal Gadot (@GalGadot) August 10, 2018
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Nerd On!
~r