Author: Jacob Dressler

Although The Addams Family has been seeing success as an all-new series of animated films for children, a darker adaptation is also on the way. Interestingly, this project will come from director Tim Burton, and it’s intended to specifically focus on Wednesday Addams as a type of coming-of-age tale. Obviously there are some big shoes to fill when it comes to Wednesday Addams, and it seems like the creative individuals involved have found an excellent pick. According to a new announcement, actress Jenna Ortega is now attached to the titular role in the upcoming series Wednesday. The character has been…

Unfortunately, like many films of the past year, Terrifier 2 has been subjected to an unusually long production period due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Nevertheless, director Damien Leone is assuring fans that he hopes to have the film finished by this Halloween. What’s more, he gave quite the update on the film’s Facebook page, revealing that a rough cut of the film has been completed. As it turns out, Terrifier 2 will actually have a runtime that goes over two hours. As explained in the official statement released by Damien Leone on Facebook: “Well we officially have a rough cut,…

It’s still unclear just how the upcoming Marvel film Spider-Man: No Way Home will function within the greater Marvel Cinematic Universe. A variety of rumors have suggested that actors Tobey Maguire and Andrew Garfield could be showing up in the film as their respective interpretations of Peter Parker aka Spider-Man. While that has yet to be confirmed, we do know Tom Holland will be returning as Peter Parker in the new film. And, as revealed in a new behind the scenes image, it looks like his take on Peter Parker will also be returning to high school. As you can…

At one point, it seemed like the Saw franchise would be stuck in a permanent hiatus. This changed with the release of Jigsaw, and now Spiral: From the Book of Saw has pushed the world into an all-new direction. Now the Saw franchise has become loaded with potential, and director Darren Bousman has acknowledged this. In fact, he’s mentioned that the future of the Saw franchise could end up very close to the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Here’s what Darren Bousman had to say about the future of Saw via Bloody-Disgusting: “I have found a renewed interest in the Saw universe. I thought…

One of the biggest merger announcements in recent history occurred when Disney managed to acquire the entirety of Fox. It was a massive move for the entertainment industry and one that proved just how much more powerful some of these big companies could become. Now it looks like Amazon might be pulling a similar move. According to a new announcement, it looks like Amazon is now in talks to purchase MGM Studios for a massive price tag within the $7 billion to $10 billion range. As explained via The Wrap, the deal was mentioned by a source close to the…

The Pet Sematary horror film franchise currently consists of three films, all of which have been inspired by Stephen King’s novel of the same name in one way or another. The first film was a direct adaptation directed by Mary Lambert for a release in 1989, while she returned to helm a sequel titled Pet Sematary Two in 1992. Paramount eventually developed a remake also titled Pet Sematary which was released in 2019. The film was successful enough for another movie to be greenlit, and now we know who will be the director for the fourth Pet Sematary entry. As…

It’s been a decade since the release of Attack the Block, and after years of waiting, fans can finally get excited that an official sequel has been announced. Indeed, it looks like original director Joe Cornish will be reuniting with star of the original film John Boyega for Attack the Block 2. Usually sequels could go either way after so many years, but it seems like they really want to make a proper direct continuation – and that’s a good sign for everyone who is a fan of the first movie. As revealed in the official announcement via Deadline, actor…

The Saw franchise is extremely well known for its usage of gore and violence, and the newest entry Spiral: From the Book of Saw is no exception. However, there was one gruesome scene in Spiral that was actually deleted. Now director Darren Bousman has described the scene, which was actually shot for the film but left unused. As explained in an interview via Bloody-Disgusting: “We cut an entire scene out, an entire trap scene,” Bousman reveals. “Which was a huge kind of bummer for me. We were having huge problems with the MPA this time. And I’m not even sure…

It isn’t any secret that the Marvel Cinematic Universe has become increasingly more inclusive over the years. As such, the films have gone on to become a meaningful piece of entertainment for the LGBT community and their desire for more representation in film. However, it looks like one previous character that had no relation to the LGBT community has now become something of an unofficial mascot. At least, that’s the case with the current Twitter trends. The iconic Avengers villain Thanos has actually become a LGBT symbol, and many are sharing their thoughts on the matter and newfound perspective on…

The Hotel Transylvania franchise is returning to theaters with a brand new installment titled Hotel Transylvania: Transformania. The new subtitle is a play on words for the plot which will see the monster Dracula and his fellow monster friends turned into humans. Likewise, the human character Johnny will end up becoming a monster! It’s definitely going to paint an all-new perspective on these characters most of us have come to know pretty well since the first Hotel Transylvania film was released. Now, as you can see below, the first official trailer for Hotel Transylvania: Transformania is now available. It certainly…