Author: Jacob Dressler

Micro-budget filmmaker and lover of all things horror.

Many characters from pre-MCU adaptations are expected to return in several upcoming projects. As the Marvel Cinematic Universe grows to include the Multiverse, it seems like anything is possible, and now a potential return from Nicolas Cage as Ghost Rider is being rumored. Nicolas Cage first portrayed the aforementioned antihero in the 2007 film Ghost Rider. He returned to portray the role in the film Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance in 2012. Now, more than a decade later, it looks like Nicolas Cage could play the part yet again. And considering the actor’s popularity – it’s no surprise. The fan-favorite…

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The shark subgenre of horror movies has been making a comeback for several years now. As such, following the release of Meg 2: The Trench in theaters, it looks like another over-sized shark movie has just hit the #1 spot on Amazon Prime. As shared via FlixPatrol, The Black Demon has reached the #1 spot on Amazon Prime Video in the United States. It’s quite a feat for the newly-released movie, especially considering it has a 3.6/10 on IMDb and an additional 6% on Rotten Tomatoes. Nevertheless, audiences are clearly eager to stream this schlocky shark flick straight to their…

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Loki has become one of Disney Plus’s most successful Marvel shows. It set the stage for Jonathan Majors’ Kang the Conqueror who has been a major part of the franchise ever since. Now a new report claims that a popular variant of the Kang character will be reappearing in Loki Season 2. The report, which comes via Cosmic Circus, alleges that Jonathan Majors would portray He Who Remains once again for the new season. Furthermore, this won’t just be footage from his role in the first season. He’ll be appearing in brand-new scenes shot just for this new chapter of the…

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The mug shot of former United States president Donald Trump has been released online. Naturally, the release of the photo has generated a vast number of reactions and memes as the internet goes wild. In fact, many of the following posts were shared from X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter. As noted via NBC news, the former president “turned himself in Thursday night at the Fulton County Jail to be booked on felony charges in connection with efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election results in Georgia.” The mugshot was taken within minutes of his arrival with…

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Netflix has become widely-recognized for its selection of true crime and murder documentaries which include Dahmer starring Evan Peters. Now the streaming platform has a brand-new murder documentary that’s reached the number one spot in the Netflix “Non-English” category. As shared via the Tudum section of Netflix’s website, A Life Too Short: The Isabella Nardoni Case has reached the Number 1 spot. And with its one week in the Top 10 section, the documentary has 9,900,000 hours viewed for a total of 5,700,000 views. The documentary itself revolves around a 2008 murder case that shocked Brazil. Ultimately, the event led…

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WWE superstar Bray Wyatt was a legendary performer who began an iconic career as horror movie-inspired character Wyatt in the world of wrestling. This included wearing a number of masks designed by special effects legend Tom Savini. Sadly, it’s now been confirmed that World Wrestling Entertainment’s Bray Wyatt, otherwise named Windham Rotunda, has died at age 36. The news was confirmed via WWE Chief Content Officer Paul Michael Levesque, aka Triple H, on Twitter. While he notes that Wyatt “unexpectedly passed earlier today,” other details surrounding Wyatt’s death have not been revealed. It’s certainly a tragic occasion, however, considering just…

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Stephen King has terrified audiences with books, television, and film. Interestingly, there’s one classic horror movie that managed to even “scare the daylights” out of Stephen King himself. The aforementioned movie was brought up by King when he chose a number of films for BFI to show during their 2017 King On Screen event. Appropriately enough, this particular movie, 1980’s The Changeling, is known for being much more psychological than many other horror films at the time. Perhaps it’s this reason that the Pet Sematary author – known for his own psychological scares in addition to his iconic monsters -…

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Many internet users have expressed their disapproval for Disney’s upcoming Snow White adaptation starring Rachel Zegler. Of course, with the internet being the way it is, many of these comments have been disregarded. Interestingly, however, the son of original Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs director David Hand is now calling out the film. His father, also named David Hand, was the director of the original 1937 animated classic. Now the director’s 91-year-old son has opened up about the remake while speaking with The Telegraph. As it turns out, he has some very strong feelings about the upcoming remake and…

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Actor Charles Martinet is known by Super Mario Bros. fans as having been the voice of Mario since Super Mario 64. Sadly, Martinet has now announced his retirement from the role. As revealed in an announcement via Nintendo, however, Martinet isn’t moving away from the character completely. In fact, he’s set to become the Mario Ambassador. This will be a brand-new role for him to participate in for the brand and one that should keep fans happy. As shared by a post made by Nintendo on Twitter: “Charles is now moving into the brand-new role of Mario Ambassador,” Nintendo begins.…

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Streaming is often an unpredictable landscape. As it turns out, even season renewals aren’t a surefire guarantee, as Amazon just cancelled a fan-favorite Prime series despite a Season 2 renewal. The cancellation was revealed via Variety, where they noted that The Peripheral has been cancelled. Interestingly, the Amazon series was renewed for a second season in February – just a few months after the series debuted on October 21, 2022. There wasn’t much information given regarding the cancellation. It appears to have had something to do with the ongoing WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes. Here’s what was shared: “According to an…

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