Author: Jacob Dressler

The world of Marvel is an interesting one. The Marvel Cinematic Universe has been at the top of its game for years now, with only a handful of flops to speak of. Nonetheless, that still leaves room for a few box office failures, and one Marvel movie is now dominating the streaming landscape after it bombed at the box office as well. Streaming has certainly made for a new way to allow movies that failed in theaters to have a second life. While some moviegoers might not go out of their way to see a critically divisive movie in theaters,…

A beloved HBO series is officially set to come to an end after four seasons on the network. While this will no doubt be disappointing for fans who hoped to see it run for much longer, it isn’t a premature cancellation. In fact, this has been revealed to be a planned ending for the show. It can be quite difficult as a television viewer when so many streaming services and networks are prepared to cancel a series with little to no notice. Fortunately, that isn’t the case with this particular series, which is set to return for a fourth and…

The Marvel Cinematic Universe is gearing up to present fans with the latest Avengers movies. The past Avengers films have become notable for gathering as many superheroes as possible. This is imminently going to be the case with the upcoming films Avengers: Doomsday and Avengers: Secret Wars. Now Marvel fans seem to be divided over a possible MCU return rumored for the films. The rumored return would bring back a character previously thought to be deceased in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Of course, that could still be the case, especially if this actor returns as a variant of their beloved…

Ray Stevenson gave an acclaimed performance as Baylan Skoll in the Disney Plus series Ahsoka. Sadly, the actor passed away just several months before the Star Wars spin-off was released. Now a replacement for Ray Stevenson has been announced ahead of the production for Ahsoka Season 2. As the title suggests, the Disney Plus series Ahsoka revolved around the fan-favorite character of the same name. Rosario Dawson portrays Ahsoka following her live-action debut in The Mandalorian, and many associated characters also appear following animated appearances in shows like Star Wars: Rebels. Ray Stevenson’s Baylan Skoll was one of several newcomers,…

Now that we’re entering 2025, it’s time to get ready for this year’s Academy Awards. The full list of the 2025 Oscar nominees has been officially announced, and as you can see below, it’s an impressive selection of titles and individuals. The ten nominees selected for Best Picture have quite a few interesting choices. While there are a few Hollywood blockbusters and a few dramas to choose from, it’s worth noting that a horror film also made the list of Oscar nominees for Best Picture. The Substance, a horror film with a wicked sense of humor and cutting-edge social satire,…

Though it hasn’t yet been as long as the title suggests, it certainly feels that way, as horror fans have waited quite some time for 28 Years Later to get off the ground. Fortunately, not only is the long-awaited sequel happening, but we’re also getting a new trilogy out of the deal. Now director Danny Boyle says the 28 Years Later trilogy will be “wholly different” from past efforts. The franchise began in 2002 with 28 Days Later written by Alex Garland and directed by Danny Boyle. It was followed by a sequel titled 28 Weeks Later in 2007 with…

The Gremlins film franchise has held a place in pop culture since the original film was released in 1984. Unlike many other popular films of the era, however, it was only followed by a single sequel in 1990. The film, titled Gremlins 2: The New Batch, ended up performing less successfully than its predecessor and the franchise slowed down until recently. Now it looks like a new Gremlins movie is reportedly in the works. This isn’t a completely surprising announcement. After all, the franchise was recently revived with an animated series that includes the seasons Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai…

The all-new video game Marvel Rivals dropped on December 6, 2024. In the time since, the free-to-play title has grown in popularity, with availability and cross-play across all platforms like PlayStation 5, Windows, and Xbox Series X/S. As such, players are excited for the game’s upcoming additions, and it seems as thought a text bug might’ve just caused a leak for the next characters being added to Marvel Rivals. The video game Marvel Rivals is a 6v6 third-person hero shooter. The game makes use of Marvel’s wide variety of characters, and as of this writing, there are 35 characters from…

The 45th Golden Raspberry Awards are being prepared to kick off in March 2025, and fortunately for the ceremony which honors the worst movies of each respective year, there were quite a few major flops to choose from in 2024. Now fans can see the five films nominated for Worst Picture, and the nominations for the ceremony’s other categories, below. Quite a few major blockbusters are being included for the 45th Golden Raspberry Awards otherwise known as the Razzies. The list includes a video game adaptation, a biopic, two superhero films, and one major filmmaker’s passion project. It’s a fairly…

Netflix subscribers are likely going to be unhappy about the streaming platform’s most recent wave of cancellations. After all, while these shows may not be major successes, there are Netflix subscribers that hope to see them renewed on the platform. Nevertheless, going into 2025, Netflix has made sure to clean up their slate. This means that numerous television shows were canceled in 2024. Now subscribers can see which of their favorite shows have been canceled by Netflix. The cancellations occurred throughout the year on the streaming service. In fact, the total number of canceled shows can be added up to…