Author: Jacob Dressler

Micro-budget filmmaker and lover of all things horror.

The Paranormal Activity franchise once dominated theaters, and it seemed like the series would never end. But for years now it’s been promptly concluded, making fans question if there would ever be a new installment. As it turns out, there will be – and this Paranormal Activity 7 will actually be arriving on Paramount Plus this year! What’s more, it turns out the movie is actually already completed. As revealed by Jason Blum while speaking with Collider: “The movie’s done. Yeah, we did it.” While Jason Blum couldn’t reveal plot details, he did explain the direction that they took the…

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The next Black Panther film, titled Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, is currently in production. With the highly anticipated sequel now being filmed, a set video has been released which gives our first look at Black Panther 2. And it actually reveals the Wakandan throne room, which fans will remember from the original Black Panther movie. While it’s still an early look at the throne room set being used in the film, it does look mostly the same as it did in the previous installment. Of course, considering the differences that Black Panther 2 will have to have from its predecessor,…

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The Predator franchise is getting another new installment, and it’s already nearly done filming. What’s more, this upcoming film will be something of a prequel, and will apparently tell the story of the first time the alien hunters come to Earth. The movie will also have a female protagonist, a Comanche woman that is eager to prove herself as a warrior. As revealed by producers John Davis and John Fox, via Collider: “It goes back to what made the original Predator movie work. It’s the ingenuity of a human being who won’t give up, who’s able to observe and interpret, basically…

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In a sad announcement, Joey Jordison was confirmed to have been found dead at age 46. Jordison was a former drummer/guitarist for bands such as Slipknot, Murderdolls, and several others. He died on July 26. According to an official announcement released by his family, it appears that he peacefully died in his sleep. There weren’t any other details revealed about his death. “We are heartbroken to share the news that Joey Jordison, prolific drummer, musician and artist passed away peacefully in his sleep on July 26th, 2021. He was 46. Joey‘s death has left us with empty hearts and feelings of…

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After some unfortunate delays, it looks like the upcoming sequel Ghostbusters: Afterlife is finally on the right path. And with that comes a brand new trailer! As you can see below, Sony has released their second trailer for Ghostbusters: Afterlife – which reveals new monsters and even a few old characters from the original films. While this is enough to spark wildfires of nostalgia across fans, it’s worth noting that there still seem to be many original plot elements that will also make this film quite refreshing and reinvigorating for the franchise. As you can see in the new Ghostbusters:…

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Although the Pokemon media franchise has branched off in all sorts of interesting new ways over the decades, it’s only recently been brought to the live-action world. The live-action film Detective Pikachu was released in 2019, and now due to that film’s success, it seems like a new live-action Pokemon series will now be reportedly coming to Netflix. As revealed via Variety, it looks like there aren’t any plot details available at the moment. But they do know who is attached to write and executive produce the series. As they’ve revealed: “As the project is still in its early days,…

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It was already known that Halloween director David Gordon Green was working on some kind of continuation of The Exorcist. But now, according to an official announcement, it appears that he’ll actually be directing an entire Exorcist trilogy. What’s more, all three films will be sequels to the original 1973 classic – and actress Ellen Burstyn will reprise her role as Chris MacNeil. As fans should remember, Chris MacNeil was the worried mother of Regan MacNeil, her possessed daughter masterfully played by Linda Blair. This is an impressive announcement, especially because The New York Times reports that Universal and Peacock…

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If the title of the film wasn’t already enough, Jamie Lee Curtis has further suggested that Halloween Ends will be the last time she’ll be playing Laurie Strode. While she’s played the character a few times throughout the franchise over the decades, many appearances of which were in different continuities, the new Halloween films gave her a chance to fully revisit and conclude her character. It seems that’s definitely the ultimate goal of Halloween Ends – as explained by Jamie Lee Curtis herself. Here’s what Jamie Lee Curtis had to say about Halloween Ends to Total Film Magazine via GamesRadar…

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We’ve received the first full official trailer for the upcoming Chucky series, and it looks like an absolute blast. The footage introduces a variety of new characters, along with some great clips of Chucky doing what he does best. Along with the new trailer came the Legacy of Chucky panel, which featured cast and crew talking about the new series and where it fits in with the rest of the franchise. It’s definitely enough to hype up any Child’s Play fan for the bloodshed that’s about to come this October. Here’s the plot of the upcoming series… “After a vintage…

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One of the most exciting announcements for television fans in the last few years has been that Dexter would be getting a new revival. When considering how fans reacted to the original Dexter finale, this was like a dream come true – a chance to rectify the conclusion that was so negatively received. Well, if this new trailer for Dexter: New Blood is anything to go by, then fans will have a lot to look forward to this time. The new trailer was released as a result of Comic-Con@Home, and the new sneak peek was also revealed alongside a special…

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