Author: Jacob Dressler

Micro-budget filmmaker and lover of all things horror.

It’s been a tough time for certain horror properties, most notably the Friday the 13th franchise, which has been famously caught in a variety of lawsuits over the last few years – putting an end to several ongoing projects. However, the copyright law which started the ordeal – something which allowed original screenwriter Victor Miller to try and reclaim rights to his script – is something that applies to essentially any property in the US. This means that as time goes on, we’ll probably be seeing quite a few similar lawsuits. And this now includes Hellraiser – as it’s been…

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It seems that there are still aspects from the original Star Wars trilogy that fans are just now discovering. It goes to show just how well-crafted that particular trilogy was, and how well each film laid the groundwork for the massive franchise that would come after. With that said, fans have discovered a new easter egg in The Empire Strikes Back which seems to reference events later seen with Yoda in Revenge of the Sith, the third prequel film to the original Star Wars trilogy that was released decades later. As those who have seen The Empire Strikes Back know,…

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Now that James Gunn has finally wrapped up production on The Suicide Squad, the popular filmmaker will be headed back to Marvel so that Guardians of the Galaxy 3 can get rolling. As everyone knows by now, it’s been a long wait for the next installment in the Guardians of the Galaxy franchise. While James Gunn was originally going to get working on the sequel much earlier, he was temporarily fired from the project due to a series of controversial tweets that had resurfaced years later. As a result he moved to Warner Bros. to helm The Suicide Squad. But…

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We’re living in a time when police are being targeted by the masses for incidents like the recent death of George Floyd. As it should be well known by now, George Floyd was killed in an example of police brutality after an officer kneeled on his neck and refused to let up. Now it seems a similar incident had occurred to past Saturday Night Live star Jay Pharoah in February. In fact, Jay Pharoah has now released footage of a police officer kneeling on his neck during a case of mistaken identity. It seems that Jay Pharoah had been jogging…

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It was previously reported that a new Children of the Corn reboot was being filmed in Australia, something that was rather surprising considering how many other productions have been postponed or canceled altogether due to the Coronavirus pandemic. Nevertheless, Children of the Corn is just one of those franchises that never seems to go away – and apparently global pandemics aren’t even enough to stop He Who Walks Behind the Rows. Now it’s been reported that the new Children of the Corn film has finished filming – and we have our first reveal of the film’s cast and the first…

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As some of you already know, the iconic skull logo that’s remained a symbol of The Punisher for decades has been more frequently used by real-life police officers today. At a time when people are calling to defund the police, however, Punisher co-creator Gerry Conway has helped create a campaign to reclaim the logo and turn it into something positive for Black Lives Matter. As you can see down below, the campaign he’s helped create is being called the BLM – Skulls for Justice. He first explained this campaign via his Twitter social media page, stating: “I’m looking for young…

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Now that Blumhouse has finished filming their upcoming reboot of The Craft, it’s hopefully only a matter of time before fans can get their first glimpses into the promotional material for the film. While it’s unknown when that will happen, however, producer Doug Wick did have some good things to say. In fact, he revealed that he along with everyone else at Blumhouse is apparently very happy with the movie. According to an interview with ComicBook, Doug Wick had the following to say about the Blumhouse reboot of The Craft: “It’s always challenging because I did The Craft so many…

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The PS5 Future of Gaming reveal event was incredibly exciting, especially for those who’ve been eagerly anticipating not just Sony’s upcoming next generation console, but the titles being developed for the PlayStation 5. In fact, the titles that were announced were probably the biggest highlight of the event. After all, aside from announcing the likes of Spider-Man: Miles Morales and Resident Evil 8: Village, there were two dozen other fascinating games announced for the PlayStation 5 console. As you can see from those games teased at the event, Sony pulled in developers of all kinds to show off their upcoming…

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It appears that the Black Lives Matter protests are now extending to remove the depiction of “good cops” from television, and children’s shows are no exception. In fact, it appears that the protesters are attempting to get the popular children’s cartoon Paw Patrol off the air. As revealed by The New York Times, it looks like people are particularly upset by Chase, a German Shepard dog that holds a position as a police officer. It seems that this positive portrayal of a police officer is deemed bad by protesters and they’ve targeted Paw Patrol as a result. As they’ve explained:…

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Amber Heard has already become increasingly more popular in a negative way following allegations that she abused her ex-husband Johnny Depp. Now Amber Heard is stepping into the spotlight for a completely different reason, in an effort to supposedly support the recent Black Lives Matter campaign. It appears that Amber Heard apparently wanted to highlight “police corruption” and even made demands that governments all over the planet should actually defund what she calls the “systematically racist police force.” While at first glance you might be on Amber Heard’s side, it’s worth mentioning that the picture she posted of her protesting…

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