Author: Jacob Dressler

Scooby-Doo is usually the perfect addition to any October or Halloween lineup. Now fans will finally have an official Halloween-themed Scooby-Doo film to look forward to coming out later this year. The new movie is titled Happy Halloween, Scooby-Doo, and features quite a few guest stars – including horror host Elvira! The movie was also written, produced, and directed by Maxwell Atoms – the creator behind the hit Cartoon Network series The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy. And as you can see in the below trailer for the film, thanks to Syfy Wire, his signature style is clearly present…

It looks like Time Magazine writer Eliana Dockterman, known for her articles regarding feminism, has taken the time to criticize many of America’s superheroes. She explained that due to the recent protests which caused Hollywood to change its representation of cops, that they should do the same for superheroes. According to Dockterman, superheroes are problematic for being straight, white men. As she explained, via Time Magazine, she stated that the criticisms for cops should only be the beginning of a much bigger civil rights movement: “As we engage in this long overdue conversation about law enforcement,” she writes, “it’s high…

Everyone everywhere has been impacted by the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic in one way or another. In fact, reactions have ranged from cautiousness to outright panic. Interestingly, however, it seems that horror fans have had a rather open mind regarding the Coronavirus pandemic – possibly the most open, according to a new study. Now the study, which was published in Evolutionary Studies in Imaginative Culture, has suggested that horror fans have coped better with the Coronavirus than most other individuals. Psychologist Coltan Scrivner at the University of Chicago conducted the study, and as he stated those who like watching films of…

Many fans have been eager to see what Disney could have up their sleeve regarding the futures of the Alien and Predator franchises. As you likely already know, Disney acquired rights to the two powerhouse sci-fi franchises after they bought out Fox. Now it looks like we have our first taste of what they’re up to with the two properties, as it’s been revealed Marvel Comics will be issuing out comics for both Alien and Predator. As reported by IGN, the new wave of comics will “expand on the characters and settings of the various Alien and Predator movies,” in…

As everyone knows, John Carpenter famously directed The Thing in 1982. The film was a remake of The Thing from Another World, and more directly, the second adaptation of the novella Who Goes There?. Interestingly, however, is that The Thing isn’t the only remake that John Carpenter directed. He similarly directed a remake of another sci-fi film that was likewise based on a written story. This film was Village of the Damned, and now it appears a new interpretation of the classic story is moving forward – this time as a television series. The news was revealed by Deadline, and…

Gina Carano recently drove the internet crazy after she posted a topless nude photo of herself on Instagram. The photo was lit darkly enough that it made its way past the initial censors, but nevertheless ended up getting taken down. She first posted the picture to express her desire for “freedom”, and upon seeing the photo get removed, Carano made another few social media posts on the subject. Firstly, she took to Twitter and gave the following statement on the matter: “So that’s what it’s like to be censored for no reason,” Carano wrote on Twitter. “Pic was taken down by…

There doesn’t seem to be a day that goes by where characters like Batman and Joker aren’t headlining pop culture – and now we have another reason to discuss Joaquin Phoenix’s take on the Joker. As it turns out, his appearance in the massively popular 2019 blockbuster titled Joker inspired the name of a newly discovered species of spider. As you can see, the spider features vivid red and white colors that immediately call to mind the iconic Joker color palette worn by actor Joaquin Phoenix. Thus, the spider was named Loureedia Phoenixi, after Joaquin Phoenix himself. New arachnid species…

Everyone insists that it’s the latest in internet and computer technology that makes it easy to fool people into thinking something fabricated is real. As it turns out, however, there are much easier ways to do such. For example, one individual on Twitter just used a clip from the action packed zombie film World War Z to create a fake MSNBC news report. As of this writing, the original clip is no longer available online. However, there were still a variety of images from the footage that managed to go viral still after the fact. As such, it appears as…

It was incredibly disappointing for Stranger Things fans when filming for season 4 was delayed due to the Coronavirus pandemic. Much like many other films and television shows that were delayed around the same time, it was unclear when things would be safe enough for production to continue. Now we might finally know when Stranger Things season 4 will resume production. According to The Hollywood Reporter, it looks like there’s a tentative date for Stranger Things season 4 to resume production in George on September 17. As explained by John Rooker, founder and owner of Atlanta Metro Studios (AMS): “Georgians…

Audiences have been eager to see more of actor Johnny Depp as his iconic character Captain Jack Sparrow, especially after the announcement that actress Margot Robbie would be taking the lead in a new Pirates of the Caribbean film. While it’s unclear still whether or not Johnny Depp will be invited back for another appearance in the franchise, it seems he’s still willing to take on the role. In fact, Johnny Depp recently appeared as Jack Sparrow during a webcam call with several patients at Australia’s Queensland Children’s Hospital. Johnny Depp was dressed from head to toe in his iconic…