Author: Jacob Dressler

We’re reaching the end of 2024. This means that announcements for 2025’s film and television slate are being made. One of these exciting announcements has just confirmed that a beloved HBO series will be making a return. The television landscape can often by tricky and unpredictable. Once a series isn’t immediately renewed, it can sometimes be difficult for things to get going again. After all, you need to make sure that cast members are available and that other logistics fall into place so that things can run as smoothly as possible. Now, according to JB Perrette, CEO and President of…

The horror genre is often recognized for its onslaught of sequels and franchises. Of course, many titles are left without continuations, and fans often wait years for other sequels to come to fruition. This is the case with another sequel to a beloved 90’s horror movie, which has finally entered production. This particular sequel has been in the works for quite some time, and after such a long wait to see it get off the ground, it’s finally happening. What’s especially exciting, however, is how it will fit into its own iconic franchise. With so many different iterations, it will…

Bret Easton Ellis created the 1991 novel American Psycho which paved the way for the 2000 film of the same name. The film, which starred Christian Bale as Patrick Bateman, has gone on to become a major modern-favorite. Now a new adaptation of American Psycho is in the works, and it’s been revealed that none other than Austin Butler has been tapped to play Patrick Bateman. It was previously shared that Luca Guadagnino would be directing the new take on the classic story. Now, however, fans have a clearer glimpse at Guadagnino’s vision with the news that Austin Butler will…

A new religious movie released on Netflix is facing backlash on social media. It isn’t always easy to release such projects, especially given how passionate people can be regarding their beliefs, but the reason for the following controversy is certainly surprising to see. The film, titled Mary, revolves around the titular figure from the Bible. Mary, being the mother of Jesus, is a monumental part of religious history, and Netflix chose an Israeli cast to portray Mary and the other characters of the film. Noa Cohen plays Mary, and because of this, some social media users are becoming quite upset.…

The 2002 horror movie 28 Days Later sparked a newfound interest in the zombie genre. However, its own potential as a franchise went underutilized for years, only giving way to a single sequel with a different director in 2007 titled 28 Weeks Later. Now original director Danny Boyle has returned for 28 Years Later, and fans can see the newly-released trailer down below. It’s actually been 22 years since the original film was released, and 17 years since its previous sequel, so it’s about time that a new follow-up got off the ground. Additionally, with the return of director Danny…

The Marvel Cinematic Universe is being prepared for several major crossover events, namely Avengers: Doomsday and Avengers: Secret Wars. It was already announced the fan-favorite actor Robert Downey Jr. would be rejoining the MCU, albeit as Doctor Doom, for Avengers: Doomsday. Now, however, it looks like fellow MCU actor Chris Evans will likewise be returning for Avengers: Doomsday in a surprising development. Evans is widely known for his role as Captain America in the MCU, a mantle that has recently been taken over by Anthony Mackie’s Sam Wilson. The news that Evans will be returning, however, was broken by The…

It’s been a long fourteen years since the last Final Destination film hit theaters. Now, approaching nearly two decades, it’s been officially announced that Final Destination: Bloodlines will arrive in 2025. The long-awaited sixth installment in the Final Destination saga will be hitting theaters as soon as May 16, 2025. What’s exciting about this project, however, is that it will retain continuity with its predecessors. It will very much be a sequel, and with that said, a new cast of characters are expected to get their comeuppance after thinking they could cheat death. The cast of Final Destination: Bloodlines includes…

In 2008, Ben Stiller saw the release of his film Tropic Thunder, which he co-wrote, directed, and starred in. Now, sixteen years later, Stiller doesn’t believe the film could get made today. In fact, he adds that “edgier comedy is just harder to do” in general today. Stiller made these comments regarding his controversial satirical comedy while speaking with Collider. In fact, he reveals that it was difficult to see the film made even in 2008, but that Steven Spielberg helped the script get picked up. Here’s what he shared on that front: “Obviously, in this environment, edgier comedy is…

It’s not exactly something that anyone expected to see when the movie Smile was first released in 2022. However, director Parker Finn successfully launched a new horror franchise with the release of the film. Fans not only received a sequel, Smile 2, this year – but now it looks like Smile 3 is also on the way with a 2025 shoot date. According to a listing on Production Weekly, Smile 3 will begin shooting as soon as next year. This update comes not long after the theatrical release of Smile 2, which was quite successful for Paramount. In fact, the…

It’s certainly a disappointment when a beloved Netflix series is canceled. Especially when such a series ends with cliffhangers and unresolved storylines. As such, there’s one particular series that Netflix decided to cancel which did end up with those issues – and fans are still frustrated because of it. What’s perhaps most frustrating about this cancellation, however, is that it wasn’t a conventional decision to ax the series. In fact, fans were left indefinitely hanging regarding whether or not the series would be renewed for a third season. Eventually, however, it was revealed that it would not be. Now, even…