Nerd News! April 8th, 2021

Here are today’s Nerd News! headlines:

In a recent teaser trailer for Ghostbusters: Afterlife, Paul Rudd encounters what look to be Baby Stay Puft Marshmallow Men. This could be an attempt to cash in on the popularity of Baby Yoda from the Mandalorian series, then again, this movie has been finished for a couple years now. So, coincidence?  Who cares, look how adorable.

Read more Speaking of movies, there couldn’t be a better time for theaters to be opening again because look at all the movies that are coming out this year. Tons of nerdalicious titles here.

• “Mortal Kombat” – April 23^rd
• “Wrath of Man” – May 7^th
• “Those Who Wish Me Dead” – May 14^th
• “Spiral: From the Book of Saw” – May 14^th
• “Cruella” – May 28th
• “A Quiet Place Part II” – May 28^th
• “The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It” – June 4^th
• “In The Heights” – June 11^th
• “The Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard” – June 16^th
• “F9” – June 25^th
• “Top Gun: Maverick” – July 1^st
• “Black Widow” – July 9^th
• “Space Jam: A New Legacy” – July 16^th
• “Jungle Cruise” – July 30^th
• “Stillwater” – July 30^th
• “The Suicide Squad” – August 6^th
• “Free Guy” – August 13^th
• “Reminiscence” – August 27^th
• “Candyman” – August 27^th
• “Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings” – September 3^rd

And finally, in tech news, watch out for a new LinkedIn phishing scam going around. If you’re a LinkedIn user and you get a job offer, maker sure it’s legitimate. The scam involves sending you a job offer that looks like your current job or field. If you click on it, it downloads malware to your computer that the hackers can use to get your information. So, just be careful.