Author: Jacob Dressler

Micro-budget filmmaker and lover of all things horror.

Disney Plus has grown in some very interesting ways over the years. With Disney’s acquisition of 20th Century Fox, Hulu, and their decision to expand the content available on Disney Plus, some very interesting titles have started trending on the platform as a result. In fact, a hard R-rated movie just started trending on Disney Plus at a rather perfect time. As of this writing, this particular R-rated movie has just entered the Top 10 streaming movies available to view on Disney Plus. At a time when the streaming platform has access to numerous different titles, including those that belong…

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The Marvel Cinematic Universe has already given fans a trilogy of Captain America movies with Chris Evans as the titular character. However, we’ll soon be getting Captain America: Brave New World which places Anthony Mackie’s Sam Wilson under the Captain America mantle. Now fans can see Mackie in action as Wilson in the newly-released Captain America: Brave New World trailer shared below – The upcoming film not only follows the events of the previous Captain America movies, but it also takes place after the events of the Disney Plus series The Falcon and the Winter Soldier. Interestingly, the film also…

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The decline of the video rental store paved the way for today’s streaming services and other alternatives like Redbox. Sadly, however, the DVD rental kiosk chain is apparently going the same way as its predecessors. The parent company of Redbox, Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment, has converted its Chapter 11 bankruptcy case to a Chapter 7 liquidation, which means Redbox will be shutting down. This was shared by Variety, where the outlet explained the company’s decision to make “the move to liquidate its assets.” This means “all of Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment’s employees are now unemployed and will…

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The last actual Shrek movie was released in 2010 with Shrek Forever After. Now, more than a decade later, Shrek 5 has been officially announced with a new video that includes cast and release date details. The video, which actually features an animated teaser poster for the movie, is accompanied by the iconic “All Star” track by Smash Mouth, which is often considered an anthem for the Shrek franchise. In addition to this fan-friendly way of announcing the movie, fans are treated to the confirmation that original cast members Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy, and Cameron Diaz will all return for…

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The promotional materials for Longlegs have certainly teased that the film will be a tense and horrific venture for viewers. However, the latest promo reveals that it was also tense for the film’s cast – with Maika Monroe having been recorded with a high BPM while working on Longlegs. Specifically, Monroe’s heartrate was being recorded while shooting the scene in which she meets Nicolas Cage as the titular serial killer. Cage’s appearance in the film is said to be completely unlike himself, with the promotional materials additionally keeping his look under wraps. As viewers wait to see what the appearance…

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Subscribers of Netflix likely already know that one of the platform’s biggest shows is officially coming to an end. However, they may not know that its announced spin-off is reportedly no longer in the works. The decision to cancel the spin-off came as a surprise to many fans who were eagerly anticipating a continuation of the beloved world. Despite the initial excitement surrounding the spin-off announcement, Netflix has decided to shift its focus to other projects. While the news may be disappointing, it is not a new trend with the streaming platform. They have shown in the past that they…

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She-Hulk star Tatiana Maslany has made her stance very clear about children being able to use their preferred pronouns at school without their parents’ permission. As shared below, she commented on a new law that went into effect in Saskatchewan, Canada. The law, as described via The Independent, “requires school staff to obtain parental consent before using a student’s new name or gender identity.” The law currently applies to students under the age of 16, and for Maslany, she thinks it’s absolutely “absurd.” Here’s what the She-Hulk star shared about her thoughts on the law and how children should be…

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Viral sensation Haliey Welch, otherwise known as the “Hawk Tuah” girl, has reportedly started closing in on a reality TV deal. This would certainly take Welch’s popularity to the next level, after an unexpected interview clip featuring Welch went viral online. The news of Welch’s reality TV deal was shared via TMZ, as explained by the outlet and their sources, “the viral sensation’s generating buzz among Tinseltown producers who want to base a reality TV show around her life.” Though specific names weren’t given, they’re apparently major figures in the business. “We’re told big-name showrunners and producers are reaching out…

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Ridley Scott’s hit 2000 blockbuster Gladiator is finally getting a sequel. The new film, appropriately-titled Gladiator II, will follow Paul Mescal as Lucius, who must become a gladiator after the Roman army invades his home. Fans can see the beginning of this new story in the Gladiator 2 trailer shared below. Lucius, of course, is the young child from the first Gladiator movie. While he is the son of Roman Empress Lucilla and Lucius Verus, many fans have since theorized that he could actually be the son of Russell Crowe’s Maximus. It’s possible that we may even learn of his…

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Margot Robbie, the 34-year-old celebrity that thrilled audiences with roles which include Barbie and Harley Quinn, is reportedly pregnant. Indeed, Margot Robbie is said to be expecting her first-ever baby with husband Tom Ackerley. As shared by People, this information comes from “multiple sources,” though Robbie’s and Ackerley’s representatives have yet to comment on the matter. However, it seems likely that we’ll have more updates soon regarding her pregnancy. It’s certainly great to see Robbie’s marriage with Ackerley progress so nicely, especially alongside her excellent Hollywood career. With appearances that included supporting roles in The Wolf of Wall Street, she…

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