Author: Jacob Dressler

While the Marvel Cinematic Universe is built around an incredible cast of actors, there is always room for more to join the MCU, and that happens to be the case with Denzel Washington. The beloved actor, who’s set to appear in this year’s upcoming film Gladiator II, just revealed that he’s going to appear in Black Panther 3. Washington explained this while speaking with TODAY. While most actors would be happy to be involved with the MCU given what the franchise is, Washington more specifically only wants to be involved for its director. Ryan Coogler seems to have written a…

The 1999 cult classic horror comedy Idle Hands is set to receive the remake treatment. Devon Sawa starred in the original film as Anton Tobias, a teenager who ends up with a possessed hand, and whose undead friends played by Seth Green and Elden Henson must help him. Now Finn Wolfhard and Jason Reitman are involved with the remake. As shared by Variety, the outlet reveals that “Finn Wolfhard and Billy Bryk have signed on to write a reimagining of the 1999 horror comedy film ‘Idle Hands’ for Sony Pictures that Jason Reitman will produce.” Additionally, while a director hasn’t…

The Marvel Cinematic Universe largely revolves around a group of recurring cast members that help keep the storylines and continuities together as they evolve. Of course, with so many actors involved, there are those who have failed to return. Now one such Marvel star his cast doubt on making a return to the MCU. This particular actor last appeared in the MCU over 5 years ago – and hasn’t been seen in a film since. Of course, many fans would love to see him reprise his role, something he did at least vocally for the Disney Plus series What If…?.…

The potential of a Joker franchise seemed limitless when the 2019 film of the same name broke records at the box office. With the release of its sequel, however, that potential has clearly been squandered. In fact, not only has Joker: Folie à Deux flopped in theaters, but now it’s bombing on digital platforms as well. Studios have been exploring some interesting distribution possibilities over the last few years. For example, the window in which blockbuster movies are released digitally after premiering in theaters has become much shorter. Some believe this is hurting theaters, while others think both avenues are…

Actor Tony Todd has been a major player in the horror genre for decades. His performances in films including Candyman, Final Destination, and Hatchet made him into a true icon. Sadly, it’s been confirmed that Tony Todd has passed away at age 69. The information regarding Todd’s death was shared via Deadline by his representatives. The outlet notes that he “died November 6 at his home in Los Angeles.” However, a cause of death for the actor was not listed. His career in the horror genre really took off in 1990, when he starred in the remake of George A.…

The 1988 Disney film Who Framed Roger Rabbit has been a celebrated movie for decades for its combination of both live-action and animation. Of course, the film also features a wide variety of cameos from beloved animated characters. It appears that one of its original character, however, is holding back the sequel according to director Robert Zemeckis – and it’s none other than Jessica Rabbit. Jessica Rabbit, the iconic wife of Roger Rabbit, has become recognized as an animated sex symbol over the decades. Of course, this might not be something that’s easy to get across when trying to make…

The 2022 horror movie Smile from Paramount was a massive success with moviegoers, critics, and at the box office. It’s not surprising, then, that director Parker Finn returned to helm a sequel soon after with this year’s Smile 2. Now he’s revealed that it’ll take to make Smile 3. The franchise potential for Smile is quite strong, especially when considering the ending of Smile 2. Of course, that also makes it quite difficult to make a sequel that can live up to the hype. Nevertheless, Parker Finn seems up to the task if certain conditions are met. While speaking with…

Netflix has announced that another one of their shows will be coming to an end. This time, however, the announcement isn’t as premature as some of their cancellations in the past have been. In fact, they’ve confirmed that this Netflix series will conclude with a fifth and final season. This announcement regarding the fifth season comes just ahead of the show’s Season 4 Part 2 premiere. As such, it’s a bittersweet announcement, but it’s enough to get fans prepared for the conclusion that’s now coming. This ending was also confirmed by the show’s co-creators and executive producers Jonas Pate, Josh…

David Cronenberg made horror history when he directed the remake The Fly released in 1986. Now, several decades later, the universe he established with The Fly is being revisited by a new director: Nikyatu Jusu. Jusu, who has also been developing a sequel to Night of the Living Dead, is now stepping over to 20th Century Studios to assist in reviving The Fly for a new generation. As mentioned, however, the film won’t be a remake but a new offering set in the same universe as Cronenberg’s classic. Here’s what Deadline had to share about the project which comes from…

Actor James Van Der Beek has made a serious announcement regarding his health. According to the actor, who’s known for having performed in Dawson’s Creek, Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back, and The Rules of Attraction, he has been diagnosed with colorectal cancer. Van Der Beek revealed as much in a statement made to People. The 47-year-old actor shared that he has been dealing with this diagnosis in private, and that he is “taking steps to resolve it.” As shared below: “I’ve been privately dealing with this diagnosis and have been taking steps to resolve it, with the support of…