One of the franchises that everyone seems to be hoping gets rebooted soon is the Nightmare on Elm Street series. The iconic horror franchise has left a major influence over the genre since Wes Craven’s A Nightmare on Elm Street was released all the way back in 1984. The last entry in the series was released nearly a decade ago in 2010, and the franchise has been nearly dead ever since. But now Wes Craven’s estate has gotten the rights to the original 1984 film, and they are actively trying to get a new installment produced. And as you can…
Author: Jacob Dressler
If one thing is for sure to horror fans, it’s that The Human Centipede tends to be on everyone’s list for being one of the most gross and sickly franchises out there. Now the parody company Unnecessary Inventions has taken it upon themselves to create an even more bizarre extension of the franchise. They’ve created a gummy candy inspired by the horrendous acts included in the film series. Be sure to check out the Human Centipede gummy candies in the video from Unnecessary Inventions down below! Matt Benedetto designed the grossly accurate candies, which much like in the disgusting horror…
After a long development period, Matt Reeves’ upcoming comic book film The Batman is finally being prepped for production. As casting continues, which currently includes actor Robert Pattinson as Bruce Wayne/Batman, we’ve now received another announcement – John Turturro is playing mob boss Carmine Falcone. The news was revealed on Twitter in a fun tweet posted by The Batman director Matt Reeves. He accompanied the announcement with a glimpse of John Turturro in his iconic role as Jesus from The Big Lebowski. Of course, the character of Carmine Falcone has been utilized several times in different live action Batman adaptations…
The Halloween franchise is no doubt intended for adults, but that hasn’t stopped children from growing up watching iconic slasher villain Michael Myers. And while it’s no doubt a good idea to keep most kids away from being directly exposed to Michael Myers and his wrath of terror, there are some parents that allow their children to watch said movies. While some would agree there isn’t much if any harm as long as the child understands it’s fake, it turns out star Jamie Lee Curtis has some rather strong thoughts about kids watching Halloween. She explained the issue during a…
It seemed like a dream come true for many fans when it was announced that The Terminator and Terminator 2: Judgment Day director James Cameron would be returning to oversee a new sequel in the Terminator franchise. Many were also excited to see that this time Deadpool director Tim Miller would helm the project. And so it was expected that once the two were working together, the film would benefit from a massive creative force and James Cameron’s very own quality control. Unfortunately, it seemed that wasn’t the case after the film flopped at the box office. And now even…
Writer, director, and musician Rob Zombie has informed the world that actor Michael J. Pollard has passed away at age 80. Rob Zombie wrote the news over on his Facebook page, where he made the unfortunate announcement: “I woke up to the news that Michael J. Pollard had died,” Rob Zombie began. “I have always loved his work and his truly unique on screen presence. He was one of the first actors I knew I had to work with as soon as I got my first film off the ground. He will be missed.” Rob Zombie sadly finished his message…
It seems that the success Halloween had when it was released in theaters in 2018 has had a massive effect on the slasher genre. Aside from Friday the 13th, which is stuck in legal turmoil, we’re getting all new Halloween sequels, a new Texas Chainsaw Massacre reboot, another Scream with a potential reunion from the original cast. And now it looks like A Nightmare on Elm Street will soon also be getting the revival treatment based on recent news about pitches.. It was previously revealed that Wes Craven’s estate had once more acquired the rights to A Nightmare on Elm…
Although The Mummy was not quite the success that Universal had hoped for, it has not stopped them from attempting to revitalize their catalogue of monsters. We’re not only getting a new Invisible Man movie, but Paul Feig is also attempting his own interpretation titled Dark Army. Now it looks like James Wan will be producing a new version of Frankenstein as well. The news has since been removed from Variety where it was first reported, but it appears that the Frankenstein movie is planned to be produced by James Wan’s Atomic Monster. While we don’t know what the exact…
After a long period of waiting, fans were finally able to get their hands on the second season of David Fincher’s Netflix series Mindhunter. Unfortunately, it looks like there may also be a wait for any potential third season as well. Although Netflix still hasn’t greenlit Mindhunter Season 3, it looks like the would still be held back after the fact. It turns out that, according to a new report, David Fincher is holding off any plans for the series until his next movie wraps production. More specifically, the report from THR stated: “Talk of a third season of Mindhunter is on…
One thing is for certain when it comes to movies made in Hollywood – sometimes studio executives will come up with the most illogical demands imaginable. And it turns out that the new Harriet Tubman biopic titled Harriet was no different. According to a new interview, screenwriter Gregory Allen Howard revealed a rather interesting fact – that, at one point, a studio executive had wanted to cast Julia Roberts as Harriet Tubman. Of course, this didn’t occur with the new version of Harriet that has finally been released after a lengthy development history. Rather, this occurred when Gregory Allen Howard…