Here are today’s Nerd News! headlines:

Rumors have surfaced that JJ Abrams may be rebooting the Superman franchise. Yes, another Superman reboot, can you imagine? And rumored to be donning the red cape? Michael B Jordan. Jordan has responded to the idea of being the first black Superman as a compliment, but he has neither confirmed nor denied that the rumors are true. We’ll follow that and keep you posted.

Recently we told you about Captain America 4, and how Anthony Mackie was set to take on the lead role. However, Anthony Mackie says it’s news to him. He told Entertainment Weekly that he found out about this fourth installment while he was at the grocery store.

And Fox is working with Warner Brothers on a new animated Flintstones series for adults. It will be called “Bedrock” and will star Elizabeth Banks as the voice of Pebbles 20 years after the events of the original series, with Fred in retirement as the world turns from the Stone Age to the Bronze Age. No word on when exactly that series will premiere.

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