Author: Jacob Dressler

Micro-budget filmmaker and lover of all things horror.

Zak Bagans has become a popular name in the modern horror fan community. His adventures on the Travel Channel which show him as a regular ghost hunter have given him quite a particular appearance in the minds of his followers. And that’s what makes the glorious video down below even more interesting – it shows a 21 year old Zak Bagans playing Wheel of Fortune. The video was taken from a snippet of a 1998 episode of the game show series. The episode looks to be a specialty segment where families would partake in the show. In this episode Zak…

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It seems like we’re facing a never-ending series of attempts from Universal in an effort to revive their brand of iconic movie monsters. They previously tried to create the Dark Universe, a shared cinematic universe which would’ve started with The Mummy until the movie suffered from bad reviews and box office reports. Now it looks like they’re attempting a new route, with director Leigh Whannell (Saw, Insidious, Upgrade) leading the way for his own The Invisible Man reboot. Check out the first trailer and images below: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dSBsNeYqh-k&feature=youtu.be Entertainment Weekly now has the first images from the film, which show star…

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One of the most exciting returns to the horror genre in years is director Richard Stanley, who previously directed the two films Hardware and Dust Devil. While his career came to an abrupt halt after that with the production of The Island of Dr. Moreau, Stanley is making a comeback early next year with an adaptation of H.P. Lovecraft’s Color Out of Space. Richard Stanley’s adaptation of Color Out of Space, which inspired previous horror films like Die, Monster, Die! and The Curse, will also feature a lead role played by Nicolas Cage. The actor has been finding a new…

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After nearly a decade since the last theatrical film, and three seasons of a bumpy television series, it looks like the Scream franchise is getting another film installment. According to a new report, there is in fact a new Scream film officially in the works. They’ve reported that Gary Barber’s Spyglass Media Group is developing the project. As of right now, details for the new Scream movie are scarce. It hasn’t been confirmed whether the new project will follow the original four films, the two continuities within the TV series, or be an entirely new continuity altogether. But, given the…

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The Conjuring has been one of the more iconic horror films in recent years, no doubt partially because of the true events that the film was inspired by. In fact, the house featured in the movie was based on an actual house located in Rhode Island. It was recently purchased by Cory and Jennifer Heinzen, and according to the two, they say it legitimately is haunted. It’s similar to when the real-life Warrens first investigated the house. They bought the farmhouse, otherwise known as the Old Arnold estate, in June of 2019. And although the two insist the house is…

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While many Stephen King followers are massive fans of the 1980 adaptation of The Shining, it actually isn’t that popular with the author himself. Stephen King has stated multiple times that he does not like Stanley Kubrick’s The Shining. As such, many of his fans were curious to see his response to Mike Flanagan’s Doctor Sleep adaptation. After all, his movie is aiming to be both an adaptation of King’s novel and loose sequel to Stanley Kubrick’s film. And it turns out the Doctor Sleep movie made Stephen King appreciate The Shining just a little more. According to Stephen King,…

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As we approach next year’s release of the all-new Halloween sequel titled Halloween Kills, horror fans have been anticipating and theorizing about how Michael Myers lives. As anyone who’s watched the 2018 film would remember, the climax finishes with Michael Myers being trapped in Laurie Strode’s basement. She sets the house on fire and allows Michael to supposedly burn away while she, her daughter, and her granddaughter escape. But the new footage released for the film seems to indicate how Michael Myers could’ve escaped his potential fiery demise and lived to continue his murder spree. As you can see in…

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Obvious Dark Fate SPOILERS ahead! Up until the release of Terminator: Dark Fate, John Connor has always been a major component to the Terminator franchise. Every film and even the short-lived television story incorporated his character, including the original 1984 film The Terminator which featured his origin story. John Connor had become something of a messiah in the Terminator franchise – destined to save mankind from the wrath of the machines. At least until Terminator: Dark Fate decided to immaturely kill off his character only one year after the events of Terminator 2: Judgment Day. The decision was immediately divisive…

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Many Marvel Cinematic Universe and Deadpool fans have been eager to see how the beloved Merc with the Mouth would be utilized now that Disney is in charge of Fox. And, it turns out, Disney may very well already be have Deadpool 3 in development. While this is simply a rumor at this point, it’s worth noting that Disney recently filed a new shell company called “Finger Gun Productions LLC.” The name seems to indicate, according to some sources, a potential Deadpool 3 in development. According to HN Entertainment, the site that pointed out the potential Deadpool 3 connection, “Finger…

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One of the most famous directors alive today is none other than Martin Scorsese, who recently made claims about Marvel’s superhero franchise films which have since gone viral. The director participated in an interview where he revealed his Anti-Marvel comments regarding the franchise, stating: “I don’t see them. I tried, you know? But that’s not cinema. Honestly, the closest I can think of them, as well made as they are, with actors doing the best they can under the circumstances, is theme parks. It isn’t the cinema of human beings trying to convey emotional, psychological experiences to another human being.”…

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