Author: Jacob Dressler

Disney’s streaming service, Disney Plus, has allowed numerous properties to be revived. One such property, was reinvented with a brand-new spin-off series. Sadly, Disney Plus has opted to cancel the series after only one season. As revealed via Variety, the short-lived series was initially ordered by Disney for Disney Plus in early 2022. It later debuted on their platform in May 2023. The show’s co-creator, Adam F. Goldberg, shared a statement regarding the cancellation. Goldberg wanted to not only thank the show’s cast and crew, but he also called it “the most joyful and collaborative experience of my career.” Fortunately,…

Fans are naturally curious about Superman: Legacy. The upcoming DC superhero film is expected to kickoff a new continuity of superhero movies. Naturally, fans want to know what they’re getting into. Now James Gunn has clarified one detail after a Superman: Legacy rumor regarding the middle east popped up online. The rumor first surfaced from @ViewerAnon on X. Though he notes that the legitimacy is “fuzzy,” he heard that the new film begins while “Superman’s early in his career and isn’t widely known. His big public reveal happens in the Middle East,” he adds, “where terrorists have gotten ahold of…

The Scream franchise is in trouble. Melissa Barrera, who previously starred as Billy Loomis’s daughter Sam Carpenter in both 2022’s Scream and 2023’s Scream VI, has been fired from Scream VII. Now Spyglass, the production company behind Scream 7 has released a statement. As shared with Indiewire, a representative for Spyglass made their decision quite clear. As you can see below, the representative emphasizes the antisemitic claims that were referenced in the initial report. Here’s what they shared: “We have zero tolerance for antisemitism or the incitement of hate in any form, including false references to genocide, ethnic cleansing, Holocaust distortion…

Netflix has carried a number of popular programs over the years. Now one of Netflix’s most popular shows is coming back for a new season. As shared by Variety, Netflix’s Black Mirror is coming back for a seventh season. This is exciting news, especially as the show’s most recent season only premiered this year after a four-year hiatus. As such, it’s clear that Black Mirror is now back in high demand. Here’s what the publication shared regarding the seventh season: “No casting has been confirmed yet for Season 7 but Variety understands the show is set to go into production…

Scream fans were devastated to learn that Melissa Barrera was fired from Scream VII. Now, just one day later, it’s been revealed that co-star Jenna Ortega has left Scream 7 herself. Both Melissa Barrera and Jenna Ortega were major players in the latest Scream revival. The 2022 movie essentially passed the torch from the saga’s original trio to a new group of protagonists led by Barrera and Ortega. Additionally, Barrera’s character was revealed to be the daughter of original Scream antagonist Billy Loomis. As such, her role was vital to the storyline of the new films. Likewise, Ortega has become…

Deborah Reed, a wonderful actress with a memorable role as the “Goblin Queen” in 1990’s cult film Troll 2, has passed away after a cancer battle. She’s said to have “passed away peacefully at home on November 18th, 2023” in addition to being “surrounded by her loving children.” A statement regarding her death was shared on her official Facebook profile. She’s said to have been “diagnosed with CLL” in 2017, and that it “later evolved into Richter’s Syndrome, and passed away due to complications of cancer.” “She had true grit until the end,” the statement continues, “while remaining her sweet…

The Scream movie franchise was revived in 2022 with the fifth installment titled Scream. The film was popular enough to be followed by a sequel, Scream VI, in 2023. Melissa Barrera starred in both films – but she’s been reportedly fired from Scream VII aka Scream 7. Her character, Sam Carpenter, plays a major role in both entries. In fact, her character happens to be the daughter of antagonist Billy Loomis, Skeet Ulrich’s character from the original film. This means that she was no doubt an integral part of Scream 7. As shared by Variety via SlashFilm, however, Barrera has “quietly”…

The Marvels follows a number of MCU characters as it follows various plot threads established in Captain Marvel, Ms. Marvel, and other such projects. However, an alleged deleted scene reportedly reveals a relationship between Captain Marvel and Valkyrie, the King of New Asgard. Captain Marvel, aka Carol Danvers, is played by Brie Larson in the movie. Valkyrie is played by Tessa Thompson. The two do share some scenes together in the final film – one of which features Valkyrie kissing Danvers on the cheek. Of course, it doesn’t suggest much beyond the possibility that the two may be close friends.…

The DCU is set to kickoff with Superman: Legacy. The upcoming comic book movie from writer and director James Gunn will introduce a new iteration of Superman and several other fan-favorite characters. Now it looks like actor Nicholas Hoult will be playing supervillain Lex Luthor in the film. This news was shared by Deadline. Hoult follows the announcements that David Corenswet will be playing Superman aka Clark Kent in the film, while Rachel Brosnahan would star opposite as Lois Lane. The casting process for Lex Luthor, which Nicholas Hoult ultimately won, began immediately after the SAG-AFTRA strike ended. Additionally, the…

Casting is currently underway on the upcoming Fantastic Four MCU reboot at Marvel Studios. Pedro Pascal appears to have been chosen for the role of Reed Richards. Now fans are waiting eagerly to see what the rest of the film’s cast will be. As for the Silver Surfer, reports claim that Marvel Studios will have made the character into a woman for this new iteration. Of course, it’s still unknown who could be playing this version of the Silver Surfer, nor has there been any official confirmation from Marvel Studios that they’ll be portrayed by a woman. But insider Jeff…