Author: Jacob Dressler

Micro-budget filmmaker and lover of all things horror.

It’s been unclear over the years with what exactly is going on for the A Nightmare on Elm Street franchise and its iconic villain Freddy Krueger. While the series luckily isn’t in as much legal turmoil as Friday the 13th is, it’s worth noting that the last update was that Wes Craven’s estate reclaimed US rights to the original film. Now it turns out SpectreVision producers Elijah Wood and Daniel Noah are showing interest in the Nightmare on Elm Street property. The two recently spoke with Coming Soon, and emphasized their desire to take on the Nightmare on Elm Street…

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We recently got our first look at the upcoming horror sequel Halloween Kills, which takes place after the events of 2018’s Halloween. The new movie promises to bring Laurie Strode back for another encounter with Michael Myers – alongside a variety of other returning characters – and it looks like plenty of Easter eggs will be making an appearance as well. In fact, the recently released footage actually shows a fun Halloween II Easter egg despite that film having been retconned from the continuity. The Halloween II Easter egg occurs during a moment when we see Laurie Strode attached to…

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The Wrong Turn horror film franchise has endured a plethora of installments over the years. There have been sequels, prequels, and movies in between that have attempted keeping the story alive and fans have supported every entry since. Now it’s time for the franchise’s first major reboot from Constantin Films and director Mike P. Nelson. And, to many horror films fans’ delight, Mike P. Nelson has revealed that the new Wrong Turn has wrapped production. In fact, he’s shared a new image on Instagram and a neat little post explaining how great the shoot had gone. “The last three months…

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While the Terminator franchise managed to once again launch another installment in its bumpy series, the new film could be the last for quite some time (if not indefinitely.) It looks like the new sequel to Terminator 2: Judgment Day, titled Terminator: Dark Fate, didn’t quite stick the landing at the box office. The movie may actually cost the studios involved – Paramount, Skydance, and even Disney via Fox – quite a bit of money. The new movie made a meager $29 million at the box office during its opening, with only another $102 million overseas. While those numbers might…

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It’s been an excitingly long 36 days of shooting, but horror fans can now rest easy as production on Halloween Kills has finally wrapped. Of course, director David Gordon Green and his crew will still be busy with post-production and potential reshoots, but the overall whole of the film is finished. And that’s good news for everyone who’s been eagerly awaiting the return of iconic slasher villain Michael Myers. What’s more, we’ve already gotten a taste of footage from the new movie when star Jamie Lee Curtis shared new footage as a Halloween treat. We not only got to see…

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Actor Jared Padalecki is one of the most popular actors on television right now thanks to his leading role on The CW’s Supernatural. The actor has also seen a few film appearances, including a role in the 2009 Friday the 13th remake. His work has made him a popular piece in the entertainment industry. Unfortunately it looks like he’s now had his first major mishap – Padalecki has now been arrested. According to TMZ, the actor was arrested outside of a club named Stereotype in Austin, Texas. Jared Padalecki apparently faces two counts of assault and one count of public…

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It’s been an upsetting time to see the Friday the 13th franchise torn apart by endless lawsuits. But thankfully major fans of the series have been doing a great job at keeping the fandom alive. One particular fan has even made his own unofficially licensed Friday the 13th beer – brewed with water from the real life Camp Crystal Lake. Roger Krzeminsky is a brewer that was recently lucky enough to have visited Camp No-Be-Bo-Sco. The camp served as the filming location for the original Friday the 13th directed by Sean Cunningham in 1980. You can read below to see…

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The next installment in the Terrifier horror film franchise is in the works as this article is being written. The film has officially started production – which means David H. Thornton is getting back into character as the devious killer Art the Clown. And in order to celebrate the return of his murderous clown, director Damien Leone has shared a brand new set photo featuring Thornton as Art. In the new film which promises to continue the bloodshed featured in the first Terrifier film… “After being resurrected by a sinister entity, Art the Clown returns to Miles County where he…

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One of the more popular Marvel characters at the moment is Spider-Man, who isn’t just returning to the Marvel Cinematic Universe after the debacle with Sony – but it looks like Sony themselves are continuing with Into the Spider-verse. Spider-Man: Into the Spider-verse happened to be one of Sony’s more successful recent hits, and proved that they were capable of creating a fan and critic friendly Spider-Man film without the aid of Marvel and their cinematic universe. As suspected, Spider-Man: Into the Spider-verse 2 is on the way, and now we know the official release date! The new release date…

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As of right now, streaming applications have been a major topic of discussion in the entertainment industry. Aside from the incoming arrivals of Disney Plus and HBO Max, we already have Netflix still at the height of their game. But it turns out that the entertainment industry isn’t the only community where streaming services are being discussed. It turns out that climate scientists have been considering streaming services “a waste of resources at all levels.” In fact, they’re stating that streaming is contributing to climate change. According to some of their reports, “a half-hour show via an on-demand video app…

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