Author: Jacob Dressler

The Spider-Man film franchise has become quite divisive among fans. Especially as new adaptations have come around, including so many different characters, and when most of which have featured different creative personnel. However, Madame Web has perhaps been the most negatively-received Spider-Man movie to date, and now one of its stars, Emma Roberts, blames “internet culture” for the movie’s failure. As explained in an interview with Variety, Emma Roberts personally feels that people on the internet and social media are to blame for the way the film performed. Roberts played Mary Parker in the film, and as she states herself,…

Fans of a beloved Amazon Prime Video series are no doubt going to be disappointed with the latest news. Sadly, the streaming service has made the decision to cancel the series after a mere two seasons on their platform. The announcement was shared in a new report, which was released not even two months following the premiere of the show’s second season. While the series seemed to have been doing well as far as ratings go, it seems Amazon Prime Video has another reason to have the show axed. Here’s what Deadline was able to share about the unfortunate cancellation:…

The fan-favorite Netflix series Stranger Things has been a pop culture juggernaut since its first season was released in 2016. The critically-acclaimed series has delivered a number of exciting seasons in the years since, with the upcoming fifth season set to be its last. Now fans have received their first look at Stranger Things Season 5. The official first look was revealed in a new “Behind The Scenes” featurette from Netflix. The featurette reveals that the latest season has just reached the midway point in its production. This means fans are even closer to the release of the long-awaited conclusion.…

We live in an interesting time where not only do streaming services make the future unclear for many beloved shows, but social media can be a very powerful way for fans to express their excitement or disappointment with said streaming services. Now fans are coming together to praise one beloved Netflix series, and if it isn’t renewed, they’re threatening to cancel Netflix altogether. Of course, this is far from the first time that subscribers have threatened to cancel Netflix. However, given that this isn’t about a price change but a new series – and an original IP, no less -…

Fans have been waiting several years for one beloved HBO series to make its return to television. Now, thankfully, the hit series is finally coming back for another season. However, fans might still have to wait some time before it’ll air on television. As shared in a new report, it looks like this particular series is set to “begin shooting in January 2025.” For those worried that the series will be changed from preceding seasons, however, they also mention that the show’s “principal cast members” are all set to return. Here’s what Francesca Orsi, executive vice president of HBO programming…

Ryan Reynolds is reprising his role as Deadpool for the upcoming movie Deadpool & Wolverine. Hugh Jackman will return alongside Reynolds as Wolverine, a role he’s portrayed since the very first X-Men movie was released. As for Ryan Reynolds, his first appearance as Deadpool was in X-Men Origins: Wolverine, and now he’s recalled his time on the movie. Of course, as fans know, X-Men Origins: Wolverine is far from comic-accurate. In fact, the movie was quite negatively received for major changes it made to the Deadpool character. At one time, it even seemed unlikely that Reynolds would ever have the…

The Disney Plus series The Acolyte is the latest offering from the Star Wars franchise. And, in the tradition of many Star Wars projects before it, the series has become the subject of backlash and controversy. Now The Acolyte star Amandla Stenberg has stepped forward to say that, while she is open to criticism, she will not tolerate “death threats” and “violent racist language.” Unfortunately, many valid criticisms are being buried underneath toxic behavior from social media users that would rather attack the show’s cast and crew. Stenberg is now facing such attacks, and as shared in an interview with…

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…

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…

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…