Author: Jacob Dressler

Micro-budget filmmaker and lover of all things horror.

With Max’s connection to the Warner Bros. library, subscribers can often find a majority of titles from the studio’s library available to stream on Max. Of course, streaming can become a complicated web of licensing issues, so certain titles frequently come and go. Now one such title – a beloved horror classic based on the works of Stephen King – is now streaming on Max. This particular title was one of the earliest feature films to be based on a Stephen King novel. With a release date of 1980, it helped establish the hype for many King adaptations that followed.…

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It looks like a hit Netflix series is coming to an end sooner than some fans might have liked. According to the streaming platform themselves, this Netflix series will receive a third season – though it will also be its final season. At the very least, fans can find solace in the fact that this series will still have a genuine ending. For only lasting three seasons, however, there was no doubt more than enough potential to keep the story going. The biggest takeaway is that this cancellation won’t be a surprise when its third season is released. In the…

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The popular television series The Last of Us is facing backlash for including a lesbian sex scene. It’s not the first time the series has faced such backlash, as the first season included gay characters and plot lines that were met with similar online turmoil. Now, however, fans are disappointed by the inclusion of a lesbian sex scene between Bella Ramsey’s Ellie and Isabela Merced’s Dina. In addition to the lesbian sex scene, the episode had several other major moments for the two characters. For example, Merced’s character Dina reveals that she is pregnant. This prompts Ramsey’s Ellie to have…

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The long wait for the fourth Spider-Man movie set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe is finally paying off. The highly-anticipated follow-up to Spider-Man: No Way Home, now titled Spider-Man: Brand New Day, is on the fast-track for production. Now a rumor suggests that a fan-favorite MCU character will be brought back for the Spider-Man sequel. While there are several characters that have frequently been part of the Spider-Man film saga, we know all too well that plans can change as easily as they come together. As such, fans are never too certain when a character will come back or be…

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The Marvel comic book brand has been treated to numerous adaptations over the years. Many of these adaptations have been considered modern classics by today’s critics and audiences. However, not all films have been so well-received, and now a title that’s considered to be one of the worst Marvel movies ever is now streaming on Netflix. While there are so many great Marvel movies as mentioned, one could easily create a competition to see which title should be called the worst. Quite a few of the films that fans would expect to see would no doubt be the titles released…

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The Conjuring Universe has grown to some surprising lengths since the first movie, titled The Conjuring, was released in 2013. With several sequels and additional spin-offs that act as about prequels and sequels, the brand has proven to be incredibly successful. Now the first trailer for The Conjuring: Last Rites – which is acting as a sort of conclusion to the saga – is available online. It’s currently unclear what plans there are, if any, following the release of The Conjuring: Last Rites. As such, the film has so far been teased as the final installment to feature Vera Farmiga…

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The Marvel Cinematic Universe is built on the reoccurring characters and storylines that make it feel like a consistent and thoroughly connected world. As such, fans are always excited to see their fan-favorite characters make a return. Unfortunately, it’s been revealed that one beloved Marvel actor actually turned down returning to the MCU over an offer for a lower salary. The MCU is one of the biggest properties owned by Disney, so it’s no surprise that the cast members that help keep it afloat would feel like they should be appropriately compensated. At the very least, they probably expect to…

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There’s certainly lots of uncertainty regarding what gets a sequel these days. Hollywood often places more of their focus on major IPs than churning out brand-new franchises, but there are the occasional follow-ups that slip through the cracks. Now a 2023 movie is getting a surprise sequel from Sony Pictures’ Screen Gems. Additionally, the film will feature the return of its writer and director, Jalmari Helander. While the announcement of a sequel to his 2023 hit comes as a surprise, it may be even more surprising to note that the film will be released as quickly as this year. Now…

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The Marvel Cinematic Universe has received one of its most interesting movies released to date. The new film, titled Thunderbolts, is the first MCU project to follow a group of villains now operating as a team of antiheroes. As such, there are plenty of aspects that fans have been discussing, and this includes the two new post-credits scenes featured in Thunderbolts. The new MCU movie includes Florence Pugh’s Yelena Belova, Sebastian Stan’s Bucky Barnes, Wyatt Russell’s John Walker, Hannah John-Kamen’s Ava Starr, David Harbour’s Alexei Shostakov, Olga Kurylenko’s Taskmaster, and Lewis Pullman’s Bob. With so many interesting characters and cast…

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Television fans have lost yet another critically acclaimed series. This time CBS decided to cancel the aforementioned series after airing only one season on their network. In fact, the show’s one and only season has yet to even finish airing its eighteen episodes. The season – and thus series – finale of the ill-fated CBS series will premiere later this month. It’s a disappointing fate for the series which first premiered in October 2024, but as shared in a new report, it’s yet another result of a competitive market. The series was canceled alongside one other CBS show to make…

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