At this point, it seems like everyone has heard about the recent Netflix hit Squid Game. Unfortunately for some parents, it looks like their kids have heard of the popular series as well. As a result, some kids are recreating their very own Squid Game endeavors at recess and schools are sending out a warning to parents. The incredibly violent series follows a group of 456 adults that are forced into a life-or-death battle royale. The winner of the game earns the chance to win millions of dollars. While it makes for exciting entertainment, it isn’t exactly the best event…
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Fans are excited for the next upcoming film in the Scream franchise, which recently received its first official trailer. With so much hype for the upcoming horror film, however, many fans are beginning to ask one major question. Why isn’t the new Scream film titled Scream 5? After all, the trailer does indicate that the film maintains continuity with the prior four entries. Well, as it turns out, there is a reason for this. And it’s been explained by none other than original Scream screenwriter Kevin Williamson. As fans know, aside from writing the original film, Kevin Williamson also wrote…
The John Wick film franchise has been quite the hit for Lionsgate, and as it turns out, they’re expanding that success to television. A three-night special-event TV series, titled The Continental, is in the midst of being developed for Starz. The Continental will act as a prequel to the John Wick films, and in even more exciting news, it’s been revealed that actor Mel Gibson is set to star. This exciting news was revealed via Deadline, and as they noted, “it’s a rare foray into television for Gibson.” The actor rarely performs in television, so it goes to show just…
Although streaming theatrical films from home has become something of a norm, director Denis Villenueve recommends seeing his film Dune on the big screen. After all, the new movie is boasted to be one of the biggest and most ambitious science-fiction films of its kind. And considering the international box office numbers and early reviews, it definitely seems to be that way. Unfortunately, it looks like there is some bad news. As it turns out, Dune has reportedly already leaked online a week ahead of its official release date. The fact that Dune will be available on HBO Max at…
In 2018, director David Gordon Green revived the Halloween franchise with his appropriately titled sequel, simply titled Halloween. The film acted as a direct sequel to the 1978 film of the same name, and successfully returned Michael Myers to the big screen. His mission with creating such a film was to make a story that seemed consistent with the rules established in the 1978 film, ignoring all of its prior sequels. To that effect, David Gordon Green specifically stated he was avoiding making Michael Myers a supernatural or immortal villain. But with the release of his new sequel Halloween Kills…
The newly released horror film Halloween Kills is a direct sequel to Halloween from 2018, itself a sequel to the original 1978 film of the same name. In order to act as a direct sequel, the 2018 film ignored every other entry after the first – including the 1981 sequel Halloween II, which is now considered non-canon. But as it turns out, Halloween Kills actually uses footage from the non-canon sequel Halloween II. Now, just because Halloween Kills uses footage from Halloween II, that doesn’t make the 1981 film canon. The storyline from that movie is still irrelevant to the…
It isn’t any surprise that Rob Zombie is a diehard fan of The Munsters. He did sing the song Dragula, after all. But now Rob Zombie is going to put his love of the classic television series to the test – as he’s developing a film adaptation based on the iconic monster family. Rob Zombie has previously shared glimpses at the film’s set production and costume designs, but now he’s given our first look at three beloved Munsters characters and the cast members that will be portraying them. As you can see below, Rob Zombie has revealed that Jeff Daniel…
The Halloween franchise has shown off many different interpretations of Michael Myers over the decades. While the interpretations are usually identified by the wide variety of masks they’ve worn, fans have also enjoyed the different unmasked takes on Michael Myers as well. The newest Halloween films are no exceptions. In fact, Halloween Kills had a rather exciting use of an unmasked Michael Myers – specifically towards the end of the film. One of the biggest aspects to Halloween Kills is that the townspeople of Haddonfield have formed a mob. This mob has tracked Michael Myers all over the town throughout…
It isn’t unusual for DC to readjust their brand of superheroes to keep them modern and adaptable. Especially in recent times, there have been all sorts of new changes made to characters like Robin or Superman’s son. But now, as revealed by DC Chief Creative Officer and Publisher Jim Lee at DC FanDome, it looks like Superman’s motto will be getting the latest change. Specifically, the motto will be losing the iconic phrase “the American Way” which will instead be replaced by “a Better Tomorrow.” The change was apparently made to make “Truth, Justice, and the American Way” a more…
The newly released horror film Halloween Kills once again brings Michael Myers back to the big screen. With such an iconic horror villain back to doing what he does best, many fans are already excited to see Halloween Ends – the next and final film in David Gordon Green’s Halloween trilogy. Especially considering the way Halloween Kills ends, many fans are eager to see where the next film takes the story. Interestingly, however, there was an alternate ending to Halloween Kills that did show just a few additional moments of footage. As fans who’ve seen Halloween Kills already know, the…