Pop Culture Headlines — Netflix’s The Body Official Trailer

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First Look at Miami Vice ’85 Production

Universal Pictures shared a first look at actors Michael B. Jordan and Austin Butler as Detectives Tubbs and Crockett in the upcoming film Miami Vice ’85. The photos were shared on social media, along with a caption announcing that the film’s production has officially begun. Miami Vice ’85 is a reboot of the 1980s television series, and is expected to open in theaters on May 19, 2028.

Netflix’s The Body Official Trailer

Netflix has released the official trailer for its upcoming horror series The Body. Set in a high school in the early 2000s, The Body follows a teen dance team whose initiation party goes wrong, resulting in the mysterious death of a new member. Meanwhile, the girls become increasingly concerned with potential demonic possession and Satanic involvement. The Body will consist of 8 episodes, which begin streaming on Netflix on November 11.

Tubi Adaptation of R.L. Stine’s The Babysitter

According to The Hollywood Reporter, streaming platform Tubi has announced a film adaptation of R.L. Stine’s The Babysitter. The film will be the fourth release in collaboration with the prolific author, and follows a 16-year-old babysitter who takes a job while a dangerous prowler stalks the town. R.L. Stine’s The Babysitter will stream on Tubi sometime in 2027. Meanwhile, fans can check out R.L. Stine’s Pumpkinhead 1 and 2 streaming now.

Trailer for Crossed Comic Book Adaptation

Horror news outlet Bloody Disgusting has exclusively shared an R-rated trailer for Crossed, an upcoming post-apocalyptic horror film. Crossed is an adaptation of the Garth Ennis and Jacen Burrows comic series, about survivors protecting themselves from a pandemic that causes the infected to become violent and sadistic after developing a cross-shaped rash on their faces. Actors Devin Druid and Ash Santos will lead the ensemble cast. Crossed does not yet have a release date.

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