Week in Nerdom 11 - 13

TV/Streaming

Follow-ups/Corrections
WandaVision - January 15 will be the launch date or ep 01.
Umbrella Academy - Officially renewed for season 3.https://twitter.com/netflix/status/1326192933062635520?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw
Green Arrow and the Canaries - Said to still be in the works, though it still hasn’t been picked up for series.

FREAKAZOID!
REBOOT! Well, not really. Guest spot on Teen Titans Go! November 14th
https://twitter.com/animanicast/status/1325867528594354176?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw

Painkiller
The Black Lightning character is getting a spin-off series in the CW Berlanti-verse. Jordan Calloway will be returning for a backdoor pilot in the next season of Black Lightning. Episode 7 to be specific.
https://deadline.com/2020/11/black-lightning-backdoor-pilot-spinoff-painkiller-the-cw-jordan-calloway-1234613688/

Star Trek DS9
New Documentary available for free (at least in the U.S.) on YT
https://youtu.be/yHixW9PLsAc
Movies

Follow-ups/Corrections
Bloodshot - Getting a sequel… https://www.cbr.com/bloodshot-vin-diesel-valiant-sequel/
Mortal Kombat - Delayed to an unspecified date. “After the Pandemic” https://twitter.com/Todd_Garner/status/1326223905393012736?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw
Fantastic Beasts 3 - Mads Mickleson is on the top of the short list.

Scorpion King
The Rock is rebooting his franchise… but not as an acting vehicle. Jonathan Herman has been brought in to write a reboot, with The Rock producing and a new actor starring.
https://deadline.com/2020/11/dwayne-johnson-scorpion-king-straight-outta-compton-jonathan-herman-1234611341/

A Quiet Place 3
John Krasinski and his writing partner Jeff Nichols have announced a third movie in the series. The details are being held close to the chest, so very little is known about it. Which has brought on plenty of speculation.
https://deadline.com/2020/11/a-quite-place-new-film-jeff-nichols-write-direct-john-krasinski-idea-paramount-pictures-2022-release-1234611623/

Gaming/Tech

Follow-ups/Corrections
Apple - M1 is the first Apple made chip for Macs. The first since their split with Intel.

Amazon
Antitrust lawsuit in the EU. Has to do with Amazon being both a service provider AND a competitor.

Comic Books/Books

TMNT
#111 just made Tokka and Rahzar cannon in the books.
Rumor Mill

Red Hood
New source saying that there is a Jason Todd spin-off from the Titans show.

Deadshot
Rumor has it that a show, or movie, starring Will Smith will be heading to HBO Max as part of the Snyder-verse.

A Quiet Place 3
Rumor is that this won’t be a proper sequel, but for a spin-off movie.

Johnny Depp
Said to be talking to Tim Burton about Beetlejuice 2

Blade
Wesley Snipes rumored for a villain role in the reboot. Dracula or even Abraham Whistler