Author: Jacob Dressler

Micro-budget filmmaker and lover of all things horror.

The original Ghostbusters continuity was revived this year with the release of Ghostbusters: Afterlife. As one can imagine, Sony will thus be releasing a new Ghostbusters Ultimate Collection box set featuring Afterlife alongside the original two films. The box set does not include the 2016 Ghostbusters film, however, which acted as a sort of remake to the original film. This has been a divisive matter, as the film has always been divisive among fans. While those who prefer the original continuity tend to hate the remake, others have found their love of the franchise through it. As such, there are…

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It was an exciting announcement for Punisher fans when it was revealed the character would be featured in a brand new comic book series. The new 13-issue Punisher series is said to reintroduce the beloved character, and this will also include a new logo in place of his iconic skull. While it’s still quite similar, the new logo resembles more of a Samurai mask. As such, some Marvel fans are now calling out the company, claiming that the new Punisher skull logo is an example of cultural appropriation – while others are just upset over the skull logo being changed.…

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Actress Isabelle Fuhrman was 12 years old when she played Esther in the 2009 film Orphan. Her character was a 33-year-old woman secretly disguised as a 9-year-old. Now it seems things have come full circle, as Isabelle Fuhrman has reprised her role at 24 years of age for an upcoming prequel titled Orphan: First Kill. It’s definitely a surprising direction, considering the difficult task of making Isabelle Fuhrman appear as a child again. Now she’s opened up about the process and how much she enjoyed returning to the role. As revealed in an interview with Slash Film, she actually had…

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The original Matrix film and its initial sequels have had quite the impact on pop culture over the years. In fact, their influence even spread into politics, where right-wing political groups began using the terms “red pill” and “blue pill.” It appears that the new sequel The Matrix Resurrections is completely aware of this, and even co-writer Aleksander Hemon has claimed that the new film will reclaim the “red pill” term from the right. This was revealed in an interview with The AV Club, in which co-writers Aleksander Hemon and David Mitchell discussed the film. The new sequel is something…

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Director David Robert Mitchell surprised audiences with It Follows, a horror film that’s gone on to have a modern day cult following. It’s not surprising, either, considering the film’s creepy tone and use of suspense. But with such an interesting concept, one in which people are followed by an entity that works much like an STD, many might be wondering what the inspiration for It Follows is. As it turns out, it actually has nothing to do with sex. As revealed in an interview with IndieWire, David Robert Mitchell noted that his childhood nightmares were a big part of his…

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Actor James Franco is well-known for a wide number of roles in varying genres. He’s starred in Sam Raimi’s Spider-Man trilogy, Pineapple Express, and Rise of the Planet of the Apes to name a few examples. However, in recent years James Franco’s popularity has lowered over different allegations made against the actor. Now James Franco has confessed and admitted that he’s had sex with students while teaching at his acting and filmmaking school, Studio 4. He revealed this while speaking with Jess Cagle of Sirius XM. During this interview, he was asked about the lawsuit that former students Sarah Tither-Kaplan…

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The John Wick film series has remained one of the most popular modern action franchises. The films feature actor Keanu Reeves as the titular character, a once-retired assassin who returns to the business on a quest for vengeance. With every film continuing to boost the character’s popularity, it’s hard not to see that Lionsgate has been regularly putting out new films with the character. Unfortunately, it looks like John Wick: Chapter 4 has now been delayed from its initial 2022 release date. While fans would’ve initially only had to wait until 2022, it looks like we’ll now be waiting until…

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The Disney Plus series Hawkeye has been one of many very exciting Marvel shows to hit Disney Plus. The show has successfully brought back several familiar characters while also introducing entirely new heroes and villains. Among these characters is Wilson Fisk AKA Kingpin played by Vincent D’Onofrio. The character was revealed in last week’s episode in a photo at the end in a shocking twist that many fans won’t soon forget. As you can see below, a leaked image features the iconic Marvel villain. It’s said that the character will be a little bigger than we remember seeing him on…

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The release of Spider-Man: No Way Home also marked the return of Andrew Garfield’s Spider-Man, a character we previously last saw in The Amazing Spider-Man 2. For awhile it seemed like fans would never see the character’s story continued, but No Way Home proved otherwise. Now it appears that Sony is reportedly planning to bring back the character after he was so positively received in the new MCU film. This news comes from insider Daniel Richtman, who has received claims from multiple sources on the matter. These sources, including Twitter user @MyTimeToShineHello, have all indicated that Andrew Garfield “might come…

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The success of Spider-Man: No Way Home has been truly astounding. In just about every way, Spider-Man: No Way Home has been surprising everyone. One of the reasons for this is that the film actually brought together three different live-action iterations of Spider-Man together for the first time. This included getting to see both Tobey Maguire and Andrew Garfield on the big screen again. As for Tom Holland, he’s intended to make a return as the iconic superhero yet again as well. Now producer Amy Pascal has hinted at just how Spider-Man: No Way Home set up Spider-Man 4. As…

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