Author: Jacob Dressler

Micro-budget filmmaker and lover of all things horror.

Thor is so far the only member of the original Avengers to get a fourth movie. Thor: Love and Thunder is no doubt being created because of Thor: Ragnarok’s success. And that’s all because of writer and director Taika Waititi who will be returning from Ragnarok to make sure Thor gets his deserved next outing in Love and Thunder. While there’s still not much to go on, besides Chris Hemsworth’s return as the titular Thor, we do know Natalie Portman will finally be returning to the Marvel Cinematic Universe in Love and Thunder. And it turns out she might not…

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Are You Afraid of the Dark? is one of multiple Nickelodeon properties seeing the reboot treatment lately. While the classic series was recently tapped for both a movie and small-screen miniseries, it looks like the feature film has been currently erased from the map. Nevertheless, Nickelodeon is still going to be showing the three-part miniseries and promotion is kicking further into gear now that October approaches. The plan is for the limited event Are You Afraid of the Dark? miniseries to premiere over three different nights. Oddly enough, it won’t be three consecutive nights – but rather October 11, October…

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Aside from the release of IT: Chapter 2, the next most exciting thing featuring Pennywise the Clown is the suggestion that both IT movies will be combined into a massive supercut. Andy Muschietti already revealed that if such a supercut ended up being released, that it would include IT deleted scenes from both films. Now while speaking with Consequence of Sound, Muschietti specifically lists two sequences that he hopes to include in the supercut. “There’s a scene that we shot that’s in the 1600s. I decided not to put it in the film because it was a little confusing,” Muschietti…

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It wasn’t too long ago that the Internet was being hyped up with memes about raiding Area 51. The concept initially started as a small joke and somehow grew into a monumental pledge for 1.5 million who agreed to storm the base starting September 19. The idea was so ridiculous that even the government had to begin warning people about the raid and what they would do to those who attempt trespassing. Now with the opportunity having grown as much as it has, Matty Roberts, who initially started the joke, has decided to forge a new official plan out of…

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The Wrong Turn series of horror films is somehow one of the few current long-running franchises that still gets a new entry every few years. While most of the subsequent films since the original have been direct-to-video fare, however, the latest film to feature the Wrong Turn name will reportedly be a bigger-budgeted reboot. While there hasn’t been much news since its first announcement, the film’s cast and crew are apparently have already started shooting. The Wrong Turn reboot will be filmed in New Richmond, Ohio. And with the autumn season around the corner, it’ll be the perfect background for…

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The Dark Universe was Universal’s attempt at reintroducing new versions of their classic monsters throughout a shared universe. The concept started and ended with The Mummy in 2017, and although those plans fell through, Universal is still eager to produce new monster movies. One of their more recent announcements happened to be Leigh Whannell’s The Invisible Man at Blumhouse. Now it seems they also have a film titled Dark Army coming from Paul Feig. While there isn’t much information to go by, it appears that Dark Army is based on an original concept thought up by Paul Feig. More specifically,…

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Rob Zombie’s 3 From Hell is the long-anticipated sequel to both House of 1000 Corpses and The Devil’s Rejects. Although the two films varied quite differently from one another in style and tone, and 3 From Hell looks to do the same – they all have three major connective characters. One of which is most famously Bill Moseley’s Otis Driftwood. In a new interview Moseley reveals how he got back in the zone to portray such a disturbing villain. “I go to a lot of fan conventions and certainly Otis has stayed alive, at least in the eyes and minds…

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One of the latest Stephen King works to get announced for a new adaptation is his epic apocalyptic novel The Stand. The story is set to be adapted as a CBS All Access miniseries from director Josh Boone. As everyone preps to finally shoot the new adaptation, casting announcements have been underway, with the latest being quite a surprise. It turns out that the brother of IT star Bill Skarsgård, Alexander Skarsgård, will be playing main antagonist Randall Flagg. As fans of Stephen King know, Flagg is “an accomplished sorcerer and a devoted servant of the Outer Dark.” He’s a…

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While we still have to wait another year before Michael Myers returns to theaters for Halloween Kills, that won’t leave this year without an appearance from the iconic slasher villain. The 1978 original Halloween has been digitally restored and will be shown in theaters for a release just in time for the Halloween season. The release is a result of CineLife Entertainment working alongside Compass International Pictures to distribute Halloween once again. It’ll be a fun treat after the 2018 film hit last year and while we wait for the next two sequels in 2020 and 2021, respectively. In this…

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One of the more anticipated horror films to hit next year is Halloween Kills, the next installment for the iconic Halloween franchise and its murderous lead villain Michael Myers. As this year slowly makes its way to the fall season, production continues on Halloween Kills. Now that casting has been an undergoing process, the film is finally prepared to begin shooting. It’s been revealed that Halloween Kills will be filming this week in North Carolina, taking advantage of this year’s fall season for the production. The movie will once again be directed by David Gordon Green, and fans are hopeful…

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