Author: Jacob Dressler

Best Buy has been a popular choice for many physical media fans to get the latest DVDs and Blu-rays in a world where streaming services like Netflix exist. Unfortunately, it looks like Best Buy will be leaving physical media altogether in 2024. The physical media landscape has changed drastically over the decades. From video stores to streaming, there have been some massive changes. Many collectors still prefer owning physical copies of their favorite movies or songs, however, especially when streaming services can often be volatile. However, Best Buy will no longer be offering this option for customers. Instead, a Best…

The Return to Nature Funeral Home in Penrose, Colorado is co-owned by Jon and Carie Hallford. The couple were arrested earlier this month for several felony charges. This occurred after as many as 190 improperly stored corpses were discovered on their property. As shared via NPR, the couple “were arrested on four felony charges, including abuse of a corpse, theft, money laundering and forgery, according to a statement from the district attorney for Colorado’s 4th judicial district.” The publication adds that they “were taken into custody, without incident, in Wagoner, Okla. Both are being held on bonds set at $2…

Warner Bros. Discovery’s franchise of superhero movies, previously known as the DCEU, has encompassed a number of popular titles. While many of these films have been quite successful at the box office, others have sadly been flops. Now one such superhero flop has taken the top spot on Max. Max has offered plenty of lesser-seen films, or outright financial failures, to find new life in the digital era. It’s always interesting to see what catches the interest of subscribers at different times. Now this particular DC superhero movie is Max’s hottest film. As revealed via FlixPatrol, the film is number…

A number of rumors are circulating Deadpool 3, the latest installment in the X-Men spin-off series. Of course, given that this particular outing will be tied to the MCU, fans are more eager than ever to learn what’s in store. One popular rumor is that Taylor Swift will have a role in the movie – and now star Ryan Reynolds has responded to the matter. There are plenty of reasons that fans believe in the rumor. After all, Taylor Swift appears to be friends with both Ryan Reynolds and the film’s director, Shawn Levy. And as Swift’s popularity continues to…

The Naruto franchise is popular as both a manga and anime series. Now it looks like Naruto is headed to live-action as well. As shared by Variety, a new Naruto movie is in the works. The film is intended to be live-action and already has a screenwriter attached to pen the story. The publication reveals that none other than Red Sonja screenwriter Tasha Huo has been tapped to write the live-action adaptation’s story. In addition to the upcoming Red Sonja film, she also wrote a screenplay for an animated adaptation of Tomb Raider. Clearly she has a knack for adaptations…

Squid Game: The Challenge is a reality TV series inspired by the Netflix hit Squid Game. Unfortunately, the series has faced controversy, initially because fans thought it went against the anti-capitalist messages from the original show. Now it looks like contestants from Squid Game: The Challenge are prepared to threaten legal action over injuries they received during production. As shared by THR, this update was announced by the British personal injury firm Express Solicitors on Thanksgiving Day. They’re representing two contestants from the show at this time, though they are in communication with other potential claimants. Here’s the statement shared…

Disney’s Marvel Studios is still working ahead with building the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The massive franchise first began with Iron Man in 2008 and has since expanded to a number of other films, shows, and spin-off projects. Now it looks like as many as four new MCU sequels are reportedly in development. With the release of Avengers: Endgame, the MCU has gone to great lengths to introduce a new number of superheroes. These characters are expected to carry on as the next Avengers team and even other groups like the Young Avengers and X-Men. Now, according to insider Daniel Richtman,…

Marvel’s Fantastic Four project is getting closer to finally shooting. Marvel Studios is currently choosing the cast for the highly-anticipated blockbuster. And, as we learn more about the film, it looks like they have a major actor in mind for an iconic Fantastic Four villain. The Fantastic Four comics first debuted in 1961, and the brand has been one of the company’s most iconic superhero teams ever since. Of course, that means they have their fair share of iconic villains, one of which has been most notably associated with the upcoming blockbuster. As we all know, Galactus tends to be…

With Marvel Studios working on its next slate of projects, many details are coming to light regarding upcoming MCU movies and shows. Now one report claims that a fan-favorite Marvel character is reportedly returning for their own solo movie. The Marvel Cinematic Universe is built up of solo movies and team-up events. Some characters were introduced individually, others were revealed in crossover events. For the latter, it’s always exciting when fans get to spend more time with those characters that never had a solo opportunity prior. Now, according to insider Daniel Richtman, it looks like one such Marvel character is…

It looks like Netflix is losing a popular action franchise to Amazon. This comes after Netflix spent as much as $30 million to try and create a new installment in said franchise. Netflix’s $30 million was spent across more than two years to try and get the project off the ground. Though Netflix “walked away when the tentpole’s budget, originally set for more than $200 million, could not be meaningfully reduced.” Kyle Allen was intended to star in the film. A new report reveals that “Amazon MGM Studios is in serious talks to mount a live-action ‘Masters of the Universe’…