Author: Jacob Dressler

Kevin Spacey recently made rounds on the internet when he released another video under the guise of his Frank Underwood character. The video was released on Christmas Eve and had the eerie title, “KTWK (Kill Them With Kindness).” While the video was already an incredibly jarring bit of footage from actor Kevin Spacey, it appears an even more shocking event occurred the day after it was posted. Norwegian author Ari Behn, also known as a Kevin Spacey accuser, committed suicide. The author had previously accused Kevin Spacey of having groped him under a table in 2007 while the two were…

While several actors have portrayed the iconic serial killer Hannibal Lecter, one of the most inarguably notable portrayals has been from actor Anthony Hopkins who first played the character in The Silence of the Lambs. He returned to play the role in the films Hannibal as well as Red Dragon, and won an Oscar for his initial appearance as the character. But as it turns out, another actor was nearly cast as Hannibal Lecter instead. In fact, as it turns out, actor John Lithgow nearly played Hannibal Lecter. John Lithgow explained how he almost got the role of Hannibal Lecter…

While The Rise of Skywalker has been more or less divisive among Star Wars fans, The Mandalorian has received mainly praise since it first premiered on Disney Plus. The new show was the first live action Star Wars series, and with that there were plenty of expectations to go with it. But after an eight episode first season, fans were pleased to see that the series did justice to the Star Wars brand while introducing new elements and paying respects to what came before. Unfortunately for fans, it will be awhile before The Mandalorian manages to come back for another…

One of the biggest surprise novelties when it comes to the Home Alone sequel Home Alone 2: Lost in New York, is the inclusion of a cameo from United States President Donald Trump. Of course, the movie was filmed well before Donald Trump was affiliated with politics like he is today, but that hasn’t stopped people from targeting his role in the movie. In fact, one Canadian broadcaster cut the clip out completely by the time the film aired on CBC. Apparently, however, the broadcaster denies having a political reason for removing Donald Trump’s cameo. The broadcaster recently responded to…

It seems that fans of both Slipknot and horror movies have a new reason to celebrate – Slipknot’s frontman Corey Taylor has revealed that he’s completed his first horror film screenplay. “I wrote a script for a horror movie that I’m really stoked about,” he told Kerrang! “And I just broke the skin on book five, so I’m working on that as well. I’ve got a lot of things going on, but I’m also making sure there’s plenty of time for my family, my marriage and home. God knows, you never know how much time you’re gonna get there.” He also gave…

It looks like the new year will start off with a bang for horror fans, as the Japanese and American horror franchise which includes The Grudge is receiving another theatrical installment similarly titled The Grudge. However, this film will act as a companion piece to the 2004 film as it’s set within the same universe. Now you can see some new images from The Grudge down below which unveil an exciting look at the new curse featured in the film. The new images from the film definitely promise an interesting new interpretation of what we know from The Grudge franchise.…

The upcoming film Bloodshot has a new release date set back by one month from its original February 21, 2020 release date. Luckily the delay isn’t too long, so the film should still be a fun way to kick off the first quarter of the year. Hopefully it lives up to fans’ expectations. While Vin Diesel will be playing the main character, Ray Garrison, he will be joined by cast members Guy Pearce, Talulah Riley, and Alex Hernandez. Guy Pearce will be playing the man that uses false memories to control Ray Garrison. Meanwhile Riley will play Gina, and Hernandez…

The Marvel Cinematic Universe has been susceptible to quite a bit of criticism recently, and the latest celebrity critic happens to be director Terry Gilliam. He recently opened up in an interview where he revealed his thoughts against the Marvel franchise of superhero movies. “If you are that powerful, you should be dealing with reality a bit more,” Gilliam tells IndieWire. “What I don’t like is that we all have to be superheroes do anything worthwhile. That’s what makes me crazy. That’s what these movies are saying to young people. And to me it’s not confronting the reality of, you know,…

The adaptations stemming from author Stephen King’s extensive bibliography continue to just keep on coming. While you think by now Hollywood would continue adapting those stories which have not yet been touched, it seems some books just keep getting revisited again and again. One such book happens to be Stephen King’s very first published novel – Carrie – the 1976 film of which was also the first adaptation based on any of the author’s works. The book was adapted two other times, with a separate film sequel to the 1976 adaptation also being produced at one point. Now it looks…

One of the most interesting supervillains in comic book history has been the Joker, a character that has a variety of different origin stories told and sometimes a complete lack thereof. While the character recently received a new original story in the form of a major motion picture, one which follows the progressive breakdown of failed comedian Arthur Fleck, it’s worth mentioning that the character isn’t quite the most reliable narrator. As such, his path to becoming the Joker is questionable, and it appears that the film’s director Todd Phillips even suggests Arthur Fleck may not be the Joker. “There’s…