Author: Jacob Dressler

Micro-budget filmmaker and lover of all things horror.

Although Avengers: Endgame concluded the initial three phases of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, the hype has yet to die down – and now fans are eager to see Spider-Man: Far From Home. The next installment in Sony and Marvel’s Spider-Man franchise will see Tom Holland return as Peter Parker while also introducing Jake Gyllenhaal as Mysterio. While much of the film is still relatively under wraps, there is a new rumor for what the movie’s end credits sequence could be. The rumor suggests that the character Norman Osborn will be featured, and introduced as one of the franchise’s next major…

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The upcoming Child’s Play remake from Orion has been anticipated by both fans and franchise newcomers alike. If not for the exciting prospect of another Child’s Play movie headed to theaters, then the interesting new possibilities of casting someone else like Mark Hamill to give Chucky a different voice. Although some would say the remake shouldn’t exist, and would argue Don Mancini’s upcoming TV series will be the better route to go, it’s an interesting prospect to see a voice actor like Hamill given the keys to the character. And although previous teasers only gave little snippets of how the…

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We’re getting ever closer to finally seeing the first trailer for Rob Zombie’s upcoming 3 from Hell. The movie will act as a sequel to his cult classic hits House of 1000 Corpses and The Devil’s Rejects, and after over a decade of waiting we’ll finally see the return of iconic villains Baby Firefly, Otis Driftwood, and Captain Spaulding. While the film’s details are still under wraps, it’s all the more reason why fans are anxious to see the trailer. And to make the wait a little easier, Rob Zombie did give us a new look at Clint Howard’s character.…

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The Annabelle franchise continues to show how successful these spin-offs of James Wan’s The Conjuring can be. Annabelle Comes Home will be the third stand-alone Annabelle movie, and fans are eager to see not only her return to the big screen but the Warrens as well. While fans eagerly wait to watch the new movie, director Gary Dauberman has revealed more details in an interview with Dread Central. Here’s what he says we can expect from Annabelle: “I looked at her as sort of that the maestro of the madness or the mayhem. Kind of a master of ceremonies is…

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Jurassic Park has seen a massive resurgence in recent years under the Jurassic World banner. The 2015 reboot not only reintroduced the film franchise to modern audiences, but inspired a new wave of games, toys, and merchandise much like the original 1993 film once did. Interestingly, it looks like Jurassic World will now expand into one area the original film never had a chance for – an all-new animated series. It’s not the first time an animated Jurassic Park series was considered. The idea was brought up in the 90’s until Steven Spielberg decided against the concept. But now it…

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Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark already had an awesome first teaser, but now even more footage and monsters have been teased in the newest trailer. And it promises a movie that actually takes the source material seriously – eager to present something that doesn’t tread lightly over topics like nasty spiders or killer scarecrows. In fact, the trailer goes over all of the monsters and even shares more of the plot. While it does raise some similarities with films like Goosebumps, in terms of having the stories actually come to life, this movie looks like it’ll be taking…

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Although Orion is on the cusp of releasing their very own Child’s Play remake, the original franchise is still alive and kicking. Franchise writer and more recently director Don Mancini has been prepping a television series, currently titled “Chucky”, which will be produced by Channel Zero creator Nick Antosca. Many fans have been excited for the series, given that it continues the original series of films and their characters versus the remake which takes an entirely new approach. And, if you weren’t already excited yourself, Chucky voice actor Brad Dourif had some strong words to share that may change your…

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Although Terrifier wasn’t the first outing for Art the Clown, that would’ve been 2013’s All Hallows’ Eve, it did place Art on the map as an all-new horror icon. And, as fans of these films usually do, everyone quickly begged for another installment to continue Art’s spree of terror. Now Terrifier 2 is prepping for production only months after the script was completed. The news was revealed by writer/director Damian Leone. Here’s what he revealed via Facebook: “Thank you all very much for your patience! We are thrilled to finally announce that Terrifier 2 is funded and slated to begin…

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Leo the cat was one of several Maine Coon cats that brought the character Church to life in this year’s Pet Sematary adaptation. Leo was the main cat responsible for whenever Church was undead on screen, and unfortunately Leo has now passed away only a few months after the film’s premiere. The saddening news was revealed by Kirk Jarrett, who was Leo’s owner and ran a popular Instagram page for the cat. Here’s the quote from Leo’s Instagram: “It is with deep sadness that we tell you that Leo has passed away. He will forever be missed by his human…

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While notorious horror author Stephen King is often involved with social media, he recently did something special for his followers on Twitter. The grandmaster of the macabre decided to share a special story just for his readers, and it was enough to give everyone the creeps. Stephen King began by teasing his fans, “Want a little bedtime story?” “My friend felt he had a hair caught between his eye and his glasses. He couldn’t get rid of it, so he looked in the mirror. A tick was crawling on his eyeball.” And, in true Crypt Keeper-themed fashion, he finished by…

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