Author: Jacob Dressler

Micro-budget filmmaker and lover of all things horror.

Dwayne Johnson is one of Hollywood’s most active actors, recognized by many as “The Rock.” However, for his latest role, Dwayne Johnson is actually unrecognizable. It’s something that will absolutely surprise longtime fans of the actor whose other works include various Fast & Furious films and the Jumanji sequels. As you can see below, however, Dwayne Johnson appears to be headed in very different territory for his latest venture. He’ll be leading the upcoming A24 drama The Smashing Machine as a fictional version of legendary MMA fighter Mark Kerr. Emily Blunt stars alongside Johnson as his character’s wife, Dawn Staples.…

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As times have progressed, warnings have been applied on certain platforms for classic movies. The warnings are to accommodate viewers that might be upset by the subject matter depicted in these particular films which hasn’t exactly aged appropriately for today’s standards. Many viewers don’t see it as a necessity, while others appreciate the warnings. Now, however, it looks like the classic Martin Scorsese movie Goodfellas is the latest to receive such a warning via AMC. The network recently screened a copy of the film for viewers to enjoy. After all, Goodfellas has been considered a classic piece of cinema ever…

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One of the most exciting aspects about Disney’s acquisition of Fox is that it granted Marvel Studios access to properties including X-Men. Now, several years after the fact, it’s been confirmed that a new X-Men movie is officially moving forward at Marvel Studios. This exciting detail, as shared via Deadline, means that “Marvel Studios is now ramping things up on its live-action X-Men movie with Hunger Games: The Ballad Of Songbirds & Snakes scribe Michael Lesslie in negotiations to pen the movie.” Additionally, the outlet notes that it’s “still in early development with no talent or director attached and no…

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The Marvel Cinematic Universe still has plenty of superheroes to bring to the screen. Especially now that Marvel Studios is beginning to introduce the X-Men, there are virtually no limits to how many characters they can adapt. As such, fans might be excited to learn that Taylor Swift has reportedly met with Marvel Studios boss Kevin Feige to discuss a role in the MCU. Obviously having someone like Taylor Swift would be a major win for the cinematic franchise of film and television properties. After all, Swift’s popularity only continues to grow, and there’s no doubt her fans would be…

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Disney Plus has allowed Disney the opportunity to revisit many of their franchises that were formerly difficult to bring back to the screen. Whether they were theatrical, straight-to-video, or made-for-TV, plenty of IPs have had a second chance at life via Disney Plus. Now a major franchise sequel is reportedly in the works for Disney Plus – with a major star wanted. This particular franchise lasted for three films, a spin-off, and a mockumentary series released via Disney Plus. Each film of the original trilogy was released in 2006, 2007, and 2008, respectively, while a spin-off seemingly closed the storyline…

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James Wan’s 2010 horror film Insidious, much in the way of his other works like Saw and The Conjuring, successfully spawned its own franchise. The most recent installment, Insidious: The Red Door, was released in 2023 and made over $189 million globally at the box office. Now Sony has revealed a new Insidious film is in the works for a 2025 release. Interestingly, this isn’t the only Insidious film currently in the works. A spin-off titled Thread: An Insidious Tale is also set to be released sooner rather than later, led by Mandy Moore and Kumail Nanjiani and directed by…

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The success of the Marvel Cinematic Universe has rejuvenated the Marvel brand and allowed many superheroes to take the stage both on the big screen and on television. As such, fans were excited by the announcement that Amazon would be getting in on the action with two new Marvel shows. While one is still set to move forward, it’s sadly been revealed that one other Marvel series has been canceled. This may come as a shock – especially with its counterpart still on the way. However, according to a new report, this does line up with the fact that this…

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The last main game in the Grand Theft Auto franchise was released more than a decade ago in 2013. The game, Grand Theft Auto V, was a massive success and one that’s been ported to each generation of gaming devices since. Now, however, Grand Theft Auto VI has officially received a release date. Grand Theft Auto VI has been heavily-anticipated by long-time fans and newcomers to the franchise for years. Clips and photos from its development were occasionally leaked, and an official trailer hyped up the audience for the title even more. Now we know when to expect the game…

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Kevin Spacey has been facing a number of sexual misconduct allegations and legal issues for years now. Since 2017, he’s struggled to find work, having been “canceled” in Hollywood. Now, however, Hollywood celebrities Sharon Stone and Liam Neeson demand that it’s time for Hollywood to uncancel Kevin Spacey. As shared by The Telegraph, both Stone and Neeson took the time to defend Spacey following the release of the British documentary “Spacey Unmasked” on Channel 4. The documentary followed the allegations against Spacey, and it was enough to prompt both Stone and Neeson to share their thoughts. Here’s what Stone had…

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Sean “Diddy” Combs has been the subject of controversy since late 2023. At that time, his longtime partner Cassie Ventura filed a lawsuit against him for sexual assault. The lawsuit was settled out of court, though additional allegations were made against him, and an investigation took place earlier this year. Now footage from a surveillance video reveals Sean “Diddy” Combs physically assaulting his ex-girlfriend, Cassie Ventura, in 2016. The video, which was obtained exclusively by CNN, provides details that match the allegations from Ventura’s lawsuit late last year. The footage follows Combs as he’s shown to “grab, shove, drag and…

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