Author: Jacob Dressler

Micro-budget filmmaker and lover of all things horror.

The Amazon Alexa is going to be getting a lot more fun in the near future. It’s been announced that celebrity icon Samuel L. Jackson will be lending his voice talents to the Amazon Alexa, giving consumers the option to spice up the default voice with Jackson’s own signature vocabulary. And it’s exactly as awesome as it sounds, because this new voice pack will optionally include swearing. And it’s only 99 cents. It turns out that after purchasing the voice pack, all you have to say is, “Alexa, introduce me to Samuel L. Jackson.” The Amazon Alexa will then give…

Read More

Teresa Halbach’s murder was the basis for Netflix’s 2015 documentary series “Making a Murderer”. The documentary included Steven Avery and Brendan Dassey, two men who are currently serving life sentences for the crime. Halbach was murdered in 2005 after visiting Avery’s Wisconsin property. Yet the two insist they’re both innocent – and now it appears a separate Wisconsin inmate is confessing guilty to the murder. The confession was revealed by documentary filmmakers behind Netflix’s upcoming series “Convicting a Murderer”. Because the confession has yet to be confirmed legitimate by law authority, they’ve been unable to reveal the inmate’s name. But…

Read More

A new film is coming from Night of the Living Dead 3D director Jeff Broadstreet. It’s titled Devil’s Junction: Handy Dandy’s Revenge, and stars horror icon Bill Moseley along with Bill Oberst Jr. Check out the Devil’s Junction: Handy Dandy’s Revenge trailer down below! The plan is for the movie to premiere next month in LA for two special screenings before Midnight Releasing puts it out on home video and VOD. As you can see in the trailer, the movie definitely looks wild and should give an interesting new look at some killer puppet mayhem. In Devil’s Junction: Handy Dandy’s…

Read More

Actor Adam Sandler is better known for his comedic chops, which span from live-action content to animated kids films. But now he’ll be going above and beyond what he’s been known for in a new film titled Uncut Gems. The movie brings Adam Sandler in as a jeweler who ends up gambling with the wrong people’s money. Check out the Uncut Gems trailer down below! As you can see in the first official trailer for the movie, Sandler’s more serious role definitely looks different from the usual Adam Sandler portrayals. And given the darker subject matter, it should be an…

Read More

Many horror fans celebrated with joy when it was announced that The Collected, a sequel to both The Collector and The Collection, would be going into production. The long-awaited third entry in the trilogy received even more hype when it was revealed that genre icon Tom Atkins would be involved with the film in a lead role. Now, further cementing the fact it’s finally happening, The Collected is filming now in Atlanta! Writer Patrick Melton has also shared the first behind the scenes image of The Collector on set, which you can see down below. While we already knew Tom…

Read More

The new Joker movie has received all sorts of controversy lately leading up to its release, but nothing has been as extreme as this. It appears now that even the US military is being involved – and they’re warning audiences of potential Joker theater shootings during screenings. The email marked “For official use only,” began making rounds on September 18. It urged its recipients to “identify two escape routes” and even “run, hide, fight”. “Run if you can,” the message said. “If you’re stuck, hide (also known as ‘sheltering in place’), and stay quiet. If a shooter finds you, fight…

Read More

The upcoming Joker movie has been receiving controversy due to the fears that it could have a negative influence on those less mentally unstable. While some fans would argue that it’s only a movie and it shouldn’t matter, the film’s director Todd Phillips and star Joaquin Phoenix have now both commented on the Joker controversy. “I really think there have been a lot of think pieces written by people who proudly state they haven’t even seen the movie and they don’t need to,” Phillips explained. “I would just argue that you might want to watch the movie, you might want…

Read More

The horror genre is home to some pretty exciting tactics used to generate suspense or genuine feelings of fear. One popular tactic is hiding subtle imagery including faces into the background or foreground of a scene. The technique is used in both older and newer films, and the latest to show off its creepy use of hidden faces is Midsommar. One of the hidden faces in Midsommar was recently screen-grabbed and posted to Twitter. The image was uploaded by user @DanielGayLewis, who wrote the following caption: “when the hårgas lift dani onto the pedestal and start walking to the dinner…

Read More

The many fans of Breaking Bad have been teased in a multitude of ways over the years since the original series ended. The show’s creator always hinted that there could be another continuation, and the prequel series Better Call Saul only made fans eager for more. Now Netflix will finally be airing a proper continuation to the series titled El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie. Scroll down below for the full Breaking Bad movie trailer! The new film is set to bring Aaron Paul’s fan-favorite character Jesse Pinkman back to the screen. It turns out that Jesse has been attempting…

Read More

Now that IT: Chapter 2 is in theaters, the cosmic killer clown Pennywise is on everyone’s mind. It turns out that the clown is so popular, you can even get an IT-themed Pennywise frappuccino at Starbucks. The drink comes off their “secret menu” and has been available since 2017, but given the hype of the new film – some fans are just now discovering the beverage for the first time. In fact, some locations are proudly advertising the IT-themed frappuccino, so definitely check it out – they’re available in every location! One Starbucks barista with the Instagram handle @Tinker_Hell revealed…

Read More