Author: Jacob Dressler

The streaming service Disney Plus has allowed for many opportunities that were previously unavailable to fans. This includes both movies and shows that acted as long-awaited follow-ups to some of Disney’s cult classics. Sadly, it looks like one major Disney Plus series has been officially cancelled by the service. This news comes via Deadline. As such, quite a few fans of this classic 1988 fantasy film are sure to be disappointed. Especially just because it took so long to get any kind of follow-up in the first place. Here’s how they noted that Disney Plus cancelled their hit series: “There…

Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein has received countless horror film adaptations over the years. Now filmmaker Guillermo del Toro is said to have an adaptation of Frankenstein in the works. Additionally, it looks like there are some exciting cast members in talks to star. As shared via Deadline, it looks like Mia Goth, Oscar Isaac, and Andrew Garfield have all entered early talks to star in the film. The project is also said to be happening at Netflix. Here’s what else they had to say about the project at this time: “Insiders close to the pic caution that del Toro is still…

Ridley Scott is currently working on Gladiator 2 for a 2024 release date. The long-awaited sequel will follow the events of the 2000 film Gladiator. As such, the cast is finally coming together, with Barry Keoghan now in talks to join Gladiator 2. The news comes via THR. Fans will recall that Keoghan previously played the Joker for a small role in The Batman. Now it looks like he could have a similar role as the villain in Gladiator 2. Here’s what they were able to share: “Barry Keoghan, the Oscar-nominated actor who is right at home in a good…

It was previously announced that James Gunn wrote the screenplay for Superman: Legacy. The upcoming Superman film is tended to launch the DC Universe – otherwise known as the DCU. Now it’s been confirmed that James Gunn will also direct Superman: Legacy. As shared by Variety, “the irreverent filmmaker, who serves as chairman and CEO of DC Studios with partner Peter Safran, revealed on Wednesday that he will helm a previously-announced reboot of the Superman franchise.” They added that fellow DC Studios co-head, Peter Safran, will produce the film. Fans also got their first look at the plot synopsis for…

Joe Exotic, aka Joseph Maldonado-Passage, is well-known for having been the subject of the Tiger King documentary series. Now, however, Joe Exotic has announced his plans to be on the ballot for the 2024 presidential election. This may be surprising news for those aware of Exotic and his history. Among other things, particularly because he’s serving time in federal prison. But Exotic doesn’t intend to let that keep him from placing his presidential bid. As revealed in his own campaign message, “you might think this is a joke,” he writes, “but it’s not.” Here’s the complete statement: “Thank you for…

Marvel Studios is usually very secretive with their upcoming projects. Of course, some details regarding Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania still managed to surface online, and now Marvel wants to get to the bottom of it. In fact, Marvel is targeting Reddit users over the Ant-Man 3 leaks. As shared by Variety, “Marvel is trying to track down the identity of the person (or people) who allegedly released a 63-page transcript of dialogue from ‘Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania’ online – one month before the film’s theatrical premiere.” This is obviously a massive leak of information. And, for companies like…

Jamie Lee Curtis recently won her very first Oscar for her work in the film Everything Everywhere All at Once. Curtis, who won the award for Best Supporting Actress in the film, made an interesting announcement regarding her Oscar. It looks like Jamie Lee Curtis has decided to give her Oscar award “they/them” pronouns. She revealed as much while speaking in an interview on NBC’s Today show. She began her statement while holding her award from this year’s Oscars ceremony to the camera. As she did so, she explained that her trans daughter Ruby is the reason for her decision. As…

The On Set Cinema film series has offered movie screenings of fan-favorite films at their actual filming locations for years now. Excitingly enough, it’s been revealed that a screening of Halloween 5 will be next – at the Myers house used in Salt Lake City, Utah. The On Set Cinema series, as shared via Bloody-Disgusting, will be hosting the event this summer. Kenny Caperton, the one behind the On Set Cinema series, shared the following statement which noted the importance of the event for fans: “This is the first time fans have ever had the opportunity to visit this house!”…

The hit animated sitcom The Simpsons is currently on its 34th season. As a special treat, however, it looks like an infamous character from the show’s first season will be making a return in an upcoming Simpsons episode. Fans of the series will remember Jacques, a character introduced in the episode Life on the Fast Lane from the show’s first season. The episode was quite formative for the series as it placed Marge into a major situation. The French bowling instructor gradually seduces Marge as he teaches her to bowl. It ultimately leads Marge into making a decision. She has…

The Evil Dead film franchise is returning to theaters this year with Evil Dead Rise. The film marks a departure from most others in the franchise in that Bruce Campbell will not be appearing as Ash Williams. However, director Lee Cronin did confirm that Bruce Campbell has a hidden role in Evil Dead Rise! Lee Cronin revealed this exciting detail while speaking with Empire. He confirmed this by first saying they chose to remove Ash Williams so that the film could open the possibility for other stories. “It felt like in order to move the franchise somewhere new and to…