Author: Jacob Dressler

Micro-budget filmmaker and lover of all things horror.

Many fans were eager to see the announced Hawkeye series that would see star Jeremy Renner take his role as Clint Barton to Disney Plus. Unfortunately, many were worried after Murphy’s Multiverse suggested that the series had been delayed indefinitely. But now in a new statement from Verge reporter Julia Alexander, it seems that was not the case. According to Alexander, a Disney representative informed her that rumors of Hawkeye being delayed were “completely inaccurate”. Here was the original report from Murphy’s Multiverse that has now been denied by Disney: “Changes to the future of the Marvel Cinematic Universe necessitated…

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Although Game of Thrones is finished, that hasn’t stopped the franchise from continuing. It was previously revealed that HBO was developing a prequel series to Game of Thrones titled House of the Dragon. And while the series is still in its early stages, fans can expect the show to make its debut sometime within the next few years. In fact, HBO programming chief Casey Bloys said his “best guess” for the series premiere would be 2022. Here’s the original announcement HBO made when they revealed House of the Dragon: “Based on George R.R. Martin’s Fire & Blood, the series, which is…

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After posting his thoughts via Twitter regarding the latest Oscar nominations, famous horror author Stephen King received a vast amount of backlash for what he’d stated. Stephen King decided to express his thoughts on considering diversity when assessing the quality of art, and it appears his opinion has prompted some rather negative responses. In his post, Stephen King noted that he does not believe diversity needs to be accounted for when judging the quality of anything artistic. And after The Academy was already receiving backlash for a lack of diversity for the 2020 Oscar nominees, it’s fair to say that…

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It’s an exciting time for fans of Netflix’s hit series Chilling Adventures of Sabrina. The supernatural horror comedy show is about to return for its third season, which will see lead character Sabrina Spellman descend into the depths of Hell as its queen. We already received a fun music video that teased moments from the third season, while featuring a song from Sabrina Spellman actress Kiernan Shipka. Now the official Chilling Adventures of Sabrina Season 3 trailer is finally here! As you can see down below, the trailer promises an incredibly dark and eerie season which will continue to have…

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It appears that Amazon’s proposed series based on Stephen King’s The Dark Tower is no longer happening. It’s been reported that Amazon Studios has passed on the pilot for the television series, one which came from executive producer/showrunner Glen Mazzara and MRC. Apparently there were two scripts suggested for the pilot. Stephen King’s The Dark Tower has always had difficulty in terms of adaptations. A film version of the novels was in development for quite some time before Sony finally made their bizarre attempt at adapting the source material. But as stated, it was bizarre and alienated much of the…

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As fans of the original Candyman movie know, the film follows protagonist Helen Lyle as she struggles to understand the legend of the titular Candyman. It’s a beautiful adaptation of Clive Barker’s story, and stars Tony Todd as the Candyman while actress Virginia Madsen was responsible for portraying Helen. The two created a wonderfully eerie dynamic, and according to a new report, it looks like we can expect something similar in the upcoming spiritual Candyman sequel. It’s a bit foggy regarding what exactly is going on with the new Candyman film. But it appears that it is somehow connected to…

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One of the most popular films from master of horror John Carpenter is his adaptation of Christine, a novel which was penned by fellow master of horror Stephen King. The overall story for both the film and novel is that Christine is a killer car, a possessed 1958 Plymouth Fury that slowly corrupts its new teenaged owner. Obviously both the film and novel have become classics in their own right, and projected the popularity of the signature Plymouth Fury as well. So if you’ve ever wanted to own one, now’s your chance. It turns out one of the few surviving…

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It’s been an exciting time as we’ve finally gotten Sony Pictures’ first trailer for the brand new Morbius movie, a film which sees Jared Leto in the title role as Morbius, the Living Vampire. But as comic book fans know from the new trailer – he isn’t the only Marvel character making an appearance. Aside from a neatly placed Spider-Man reference, the Morbius trailer also concludes with a cameo from Michael Keaton’s character Adrian Toomes aka Vulture from Spider-Man: Homecoming. Of course, while the cameo does seem to suggest that Morbius – and therefore Sony’s Venom film – take place…

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It’s been an interesting time to be a Spider-Man fan. While the beloved superhero has been having a successful run in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Spider-Man’s other related characters have been making appearances in Sony’s own personal cinematic universe. This includes the films Venom and its sequel that is currently in production, as well as the upcoming film Morbius. Now you can read on below to see how Morbius may actually connect to Spider-Man. That’s… not the right Spider-Man. #Morbius pic.twitter.com/Pq2ayBPzHx — DiscussingFilm (@DiscussingFilm) January 13, 2020 While it seems like these two cuts of the Spider-Man franchise may be…

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It seems that the Hannibal Lecter franchise is coming back with another new installment. Unfortunately for most fans, it’s not the long desired continuation of the prematurely canceled series Hannibal. Instead it looks like we’ll be getting a series entirely about Clarice Starling, the protagonist from The Silence of the Lambs. As revealed by Deadline, the new series will focus on Clarice Starling following the events that take place in The Silence of the Lambs: “Clarice” is set in 1993, a year after the events of The Silence of the Lambs. The series is a deep dive into the untold…

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