Wednesday Gets a Season 2 / Edward Norton is Royalty – FNR

Hello, Fandom Fans! Welcome to another edition of Fandom News Roundup. Your handy-dandy source for the hottest news from the World of Fandom.  The year has just begun and stories are rolling in slowly. As always, we have combed the net and found some interesting news. Before we get into the new, let’s revisit what we already covered with the…RAPIDFIRE!

A brand new original horror from Scream writer Kevin Williamson is on the way, and today we got out first look at the film with the release of an official trailer – titled Sick, the film is described as a “pandemic slasher,” that follows a group of youngsters at an isolated lakeside cabin as they begin to be stalked by a killer.

According to Production Weekly, there’s a listing for an “untitled Star Wars project,” but it does have a working title of Ghost Track 17, and Dave Filoni and Jon Favreau are listed as producers.

Two trailers for a new CG animated film from China titled Deep Sea, and this movie has a stunningly beautiful visual style!

HBO’s THE LAST OF US Series Won’t Go Beyond The Story Told in The Game Franchise.

The WEBTOON CANVAS Awards which celebrates the next wave of superstar webcomic creators has just concluded and the winners have been announced.

Warner Bros. Discovery has released the dark, bloody, and terrifying official trailer for Evil Dead Rise.

Next Wednesday to Delight Fans 

Netflix’s Wednesday became an instant success with fans young and old. The series starring Jenna Ortega has become a viral sensation. Leaving many fans waiting for news of a sequel. The wait is officially over as Netflix has given Wednesday the green light.  There have been no additional details regarding season 2 but the news is enough to make us want to dance.

Ed Norton’s Royal Lineage 

Ed Norton is a dynamic actor who can pull off almost any role. What about the role of American Royalty? On the PBS show “Finding Your Roots,” Norton learned he was related to Pocahontas.

The Indigenous Princess is Norton’s great-grandmother x12.  You can learn more about the actor’s heritage by watching the first episode of the ninth season of Find Your Roots on PBS.

New Horror Film from the minds of The Grudge 

From the twisted and brilliant mind of the director of “The Grudge,” comes a new chapter in horror–Immersion. The film has a brief synopsis, “Mysterious deaths befall employees of a VR-tech company. There’s an unprecedented fear waiting between reality and the virtual world.”  Immersion will hit Japanese theaters later this year.

Jinkies! These Candles are Totally Romantic! Valentine’s Day is just around the corner and we bet you could use some gift ideas. Why not surprise the one you love with some groovy candles from Goose Creek? This Valentine’s Day, join Scooby-Doo and the gang in their love of mysteries – perhaps they’ll solve the mystery of true love! Explore a world of hauntingly good fragrances like “Ruv you”, “Be my boo” and “You make my heart float.” Collect all six official Scooby-Doo candles by Goose Creek!

What a fun edition of FNR this week has been! What do you think? Let us know in the comments below. Remember to stay hydrated, have fun, and follow your fandom!  We hope to see you again next week for even more Fandom News!


About Yali Perez

When she's not writing about pop culture for Fandom Spotlite, curating social media for the*gameHERS, or helping to produce the DB4L podcast, she is a single mom to the coolest kid in the world. In Yali's free time she likes to bake, exercise, watch horror films, and play Mario Kart. Yali's goal as a writer is to share her nontraditional and colorful view of the world with readers everywhere.

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