Author: Jacob Dressler

The Friday the 13th franchise has been stuck in so much legal turmoil over the last few years, it’s definitely been hard to keep track. As it turns out, however, things are starting to look up for the long-running horror franchise. As fans might recall, original Friday the 13th screenwriter Victor Miller and its director Sean Cunningham have been engaged in a legal battle over the first film’s rights. It was initially ruled in 2018 that Victor Miller would be allowed to reclaim ownership to the first film’s rights due to copyright law. Sean Cunningham argued that Miller only wrote…

The Scream franchise will be returning to movie theaters early next year, and soon fans will be able to celebrate the legacy of the 1996 original! In an exciting announcement, it’s been revealed that actor David Arquette – in his role as Dewey Riley – will be hosting an Airbnb at Stu Macher’s house from the first Scream film. This is definitely a once-in-a-lifetime experience for fans of the Scream franchise. Luckily, the event doesn’t end there. For those unable to travel in person, Airbnb is still offering the “Secrets of Scream” Online Experience. This experience will allow fans to…

It’s another year of preparation for the Halloween season, and the 2021 Science of Scare Project is here to help. The scientific study aims to determine what the scariest movie of all time is, and while last year claimed it was Sinister – that’s no longer the case. Specifically, a brand new movie has apparently taken the top spot in the study. As explained via The Science of Scare: “For 2021 we invited 250 ‘victims’ to watch 40 of world’s scariest horror movies, including new entries to the genre from the past 18 months selected from Reddit recommendations (thanks r/horror)…

It goes without saying that director William Friedkin’s 1973 film The Exorcist is one of the most celebrated and perhaps horrifying motion pictures ever released. The movie was based on a novel with the same name by author William Peter Blatty, and what’s more, his novel was inspired by a series of reportedly true events. Specifically, The Exorcist was based on the true story of a 13 year old boy reportedly named Roland – sometimes believed to be named Ronald – who was supposedly possessed and later subjected to a real life exorcism. The true story which inspired The Exorcist,…

Actor Jake Gyllenhaal has constructed quite the career for himself over the years. Now he’s taken the time to make a rather interesting statement. According to the beloved Hollywood actor, Jake Gyllenhaal firmly believes that “women are superior to men.” Jake Gyllenhaal stated this while speaking with The Times and used the opportunity to discuss the role he plays in his nieces’ lives. “They are truly two of the most incredible people. They come from a long line of incredible women and they’re even more incredible than the ones before them.” The fan-favorite actor explained that at first he didn’t…

In 2018 we received the film Venom, a comic book adaptation of the classic Spider-Man villain. The movie introduced the connection between the alien symbiote Venom and his host, human Eddie Brock. Now it seems that the upcoming sequel, Venom: Let There Be Carnage, will be taking this connection a step further. In particular, it looks like the new film will be a “coming out party” for Venom. As revealed by Andy Serkis in a recent interview with Uproxx: “Well, Tom and Kelly were always about Venom coming out and going to a party that was a very sort of…

Netflix had quite the hit with their successful film Extraction, and now a sequel is currently on the way. Luckily for fans that are anticipating the upcoming project, Netflix has revealed the first teaser trailer for Extraction 2 at the 2021 Tudum event. The film once again stars Chris Hemsworth as protagonist Tyler Rake, a role he excitingly portrayed in the first Extraction film. It’s a pretty exciting teaser trailer, especially for fans that were waiting to get their first look at Extraction 2. Luckily it wasn’t that long ago that Netflix premiered the first Extraction film, so the wait…

Although The Mandalorian won’t be returning for its third season this year, fans still have plenty to look forward to. In fact, The Book of Boba Fett will be arriving this December! The upcoming spin-off which will further explore the iconic character Boba Fett was previously announced during the second season finale of The Mandalorian. While it was stated that the series would arrive in December, it was unknown at what specific day. Now an official poster for The Book of Boba Fett has given us the specific day we can expect the premiere. As you can see in the…

Actor Nicolas Cage is one of the hardest working actors in Hollywood. It seems he has a new project on the way every month or so. But he’s recently been making headlines for a completely different reason. As it turns out, there was video footage taken of Nicolas Cage being thrown out of a bar in Las Vegas for having been “completely drunk.” It appears that Nicolas Cage’s drunken behavior actually caused some people to mistake him for a homeless man. In fact, after Nicolas Cage became drunk off expensive whiskey and shots of tequila, the iconic star began shouting…

It’s been a long wait for Stranger Things Season 4. The upcoming season of the highly successful Netflix series went through plenty of ups and downs over the years, particularly due to the Coronavirus pandemic. But now that the series has officially wrapped, Netflix is taking the opportunity to further promote the new season with a variety of teaser trailers. One such teaser actually reveals a new location for the upcoming season, the location being the Creel House. It’s a rather cryptic teaser, one that reveals a family moving into the house in the past with the latter half showing…