Author: Jacob Dressler

Micro-budget filmmaker and lover of all things horror.

Although Dark City was released in 1998, the film’s universe is coming back in all sorts of interesting new ways. Specifically, filmmaker and The Crow director Alex Proyas has returned to the property to not only develop a Dark City series – but he’s also shot a new short film set in the world as well. The short, titled Mask of the Evil Apparition, is now playing as part of the Popcorn Frights Film Festival. With the premiere of the new short film, Alex Proyas also opened up about his plans for the future of the Dark City franchise. This,…

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With the recent announcement that actor Brendan Fraser would be appearing in Martin Scorsese’s upcoming film Killers of the Flower Moon, he’s been gaining attention from fans all over. The actor has had plenty of fan support over the years, especially for his appearances in The Mummy and its sequels. But it was only recently that fan support became so great that Brendan Fraser became emotional. As you can see below, he actually went viral on TikTok for having a conversation with a fan that proved to her he was the “purest of souls.” The TikToker who recorded the conversation,…

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Although Johnny Depp has been entangled in a variety of legal issues with his ex-wife actress Amber Heard, it appears that certain things are looking up for the actor. Aside from scoring a legal win which will allow the court to actually examine Amber Heard’s alleged donation records, it appears that Johnny Depp is still being celebrated for his acting career as well. In fact, Johnny Depp is currently still scheduled to earn the Donostia Award this fall. This news comes via Deadline, where they revealed he’d be receiving the Donostia Award which is associated with the San Sebastian Film…

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Actor Joel Kinnaman, who recently starred as Rick Flag in The Suicide Squad, acquired a restraining order against a woman he had a past sexual relationship with. According to Kinnaman, the woman is “threatening to publicize false information” regarding their past. This includes, as Kinnaman states, that he “had sex with her against her will.” Now, it appears he will face a rape investigation by Swedish authorities. The statement regarding the restraining order and the woman was shared by Joel Kinnaman on Instagram. The statement, via People, further emphasizes that the restraining order was obtained “against a woman who has…

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Although the I Know What You Did Last Summer franchise has been dormant for quite some time, the brand is soon coming back with a bang. In fact, the original film’s storyline has been reimagined as the basis for an all-new television series. Amazon will be the home of the new I Know What You Did Last Summer series, and now the first images from the show have been revealed. The I Know What You Did Last Summer images down below definitely capture the same kind of suspense and horror that the film series has become known for over the past…

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Kaiju fans have been eagerly awaiting news of the next MonsterVerse installment. Especially considering how many possibilities the successful release of Godzilla Vs. Kong opened up. Now Godzilla Vs. Kong writer Max Borenstein has teased the potential future of the MonsterVerse. While speaking with ScreenRant, Max Borenstein brought up that “exciting things” are happening. Although he didn’t have the chance to reveal whether or not this was the Son of Kong movie that was teased awhile back – he did have this to say: “I’ve heard some exciting things that are happening that I can’t divulge. They have a great…

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Marvel is quickly moving towards having released 30 movies in their Marvel Cinematic Universe, with no signs of those numbers stopping. When you consider how many of these movies have completely dominated the box office, it isn’t a surprise how financially successful the MCU has been for both Marvel and Disney. But, as it turns out, it might not be so successful for the comic creators that have written the original Marvel stories. In fact, according to a new report, it’s been claimed that Marvel only pays their comic creators a mere $5,000 for using their stories in the popular…

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Although The Addams Family has found new life as a series of theatrical feature-length animated family films, the property is still branching into new directions. In particular, filmmaker Tim Burton will be crossing into the television realm to direct Wednesday – an upcoming Netflix series based on the iconic property. As such, fans are excited to see who will be stepping into the roles of these iconic characters – and now we know who will be playing the new Morticia Addams. According to a new announcement, Morticia will be played by Catherine Zeta-Jones in the upcoming Wednesday series. As revealed…

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Now that Nicolas Cage has already starred in the recent hits Willy’s Wonderland and Pig this year, the beloved actor will be back at it again with Prisoners of the Ghostland. The new film will be the English-language debut of acclaimed director Sion Sono, whose notable hits include the film Suicide Club. As such, there’s a lot of hype surrounding the film. Now the full official trailer has been released for the upcoming film, and the footage for Prisoners of the Ghostland proves there is indeed a reason for the hype. As for the plot of the film which sees…

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Last year’s Sonic the Hedgehog film did surprisingly well after the backlash received by the initial trailer. As a result, a sequel was soon put into production. And, one of the reasons fans have been hyped for this upcoming sequel, is the opportunity to see more classic Sonic characters brought to life. This includes Knuckles the Echidna, a beloved character from the Sonic video game franchise. Now we know who will be voicing Knuckles the Echidna – and it’s a big surprise. Especially after he just starred in the critically acclaimed film The Suicide Squad. As it turns out, Knuckles…

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