Author: Jacob Dressler

Micro-budget filmmaker and lover of all things horror.

The Netflix series Wednesday has gone on to become the biggest English-language series for the platform. Obviously it’s a major property for Netflix and it’s a priority that we’ll be getting a second season with reports of multiple spin-offs in the works. Nevertheless, a new report claims that Wednesday could also have a dark future ahead. After all, many Netflix properties have suffered such fates. If not by premature cancellation, then with the controversies that come with major recasts like Henry Cavill being replaced by Liam Hemsworth in The Witcher. A new rumor suggests something similar for Wednesday. As fans…

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Viewers are being surprised with another critically panned and forgotten movie that’s now making a comeback on Netflix. The streaming service has offered the opportunity for numerous films and shows that flopped upon release to find new audiences and new life. Additionally, these movies often vary in age, quality, and origin. Sometimes it’s a schlocky horror movie from the 1980s. Other times it’s an international film that might’ve not found the proper audience upon release. This time, however, it’s a serial killer thriller from 2022. It might be quite surprising to realize that was now two years ago. Nevertheless, enough…

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One of horror’s biggest franchises started with The Conjuring and its many spin-offs and sequels. The newer IP might be coming to an end sooner than later, however, as it’s been revealed that The Conjuring 4 is now intended to be the main franchise’s final movie. As noted via THR, the film is being considered the “last ride” for the main series of flagship films. These films, of course, being led by Vera Farmiga and Patrick Wilson. The two cast members have portrayed real-life paranormal investigators Lorraine and Ed Warren for several franchise films now. According to the publication, however,…

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The Netflix series Stranger Things first premiered nearly a decade ago in 2016. Since then, several seasons have excited fans across the globe, often with several years spent into making each iteration. Now, with the final season upon us, a frustrating update has been delivered regarding Stranger Things Season 5. As mentioned, the upcoming fifth season is set to conclude the main storyline for the series. Though there are several spin-off projects in various stages of development, Netflix is hard at work with getting the fifth season off the ground. Fans are eager to see how the show ends -…

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The Marvel Cinematic Universe offers many film and television shows that are provided for longtime fans. After all, it’s quite awarding to see fan-favorite characters or storylines be brought up again so many years later. Now a new rumor suggests that there could be some other surprising MCU character returns for an upcoming Marvel movie. This particular film, Thunderbolts, has been in production for quite some time. Many familiar characters are intended to make up the titular team. According to this rumor, however, they’re far from the only returning MCU characters. According to a rumor, two stars that were previously…

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Netflix has found great success with many shows that have become modern-day pop culture hits. Now a Netflix series from the creators of one of these hits has officially been cancelled after just one season. It serves as a reminder that even shows from established creators aren’t immune to abrupt ends. Despite the  dominance in the streaming world, the company has shown they’re not afraid to abruptly end a show. The hour-long action-comedy series, actually managed to reach the Netflix Top 10 for a total of six weeks. This followed the show’s release on November 30. In fact, the series…

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The Planet of the Apes film franchise is set to return with the all-new sequel, Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes. Now, excitingly enough, a new trailer for Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes has been released to coincide with the Super Bowl. The Planet of the Apes film franchise has existed since 1968. In that time, fans were treated to a series of five original films, a live-action television series, and an animated television series. Tim Burton’s Planet of the Apes tried to unsuccessfully revive the brand in 2001, and a decade later, Rise of the Planet…

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The 1996 classic Twister is finally getting a sequel. The new stand-alone continuation was shot on an estimated budget of $200 million. As such, with a newly-released trailer, Twisters looks like a massive extension of the original movie and one that should be an exciting addition from Universal Pictures. A sequel to Twister was first reported in 2020. There have been some interesting developments in the years since then, with reports that the film would focus on the daughter of Bill Paxton’s and Helen Hunt’s characters. Now we’ll get to see a new take which will additionally incorporate climate change…

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The Marvel Cinematic Universe is finally tying in with Fox’s X-Men movies following Disney’s acquisition of 20th Century Fox. After several cameos throughout some of the franchise’s most recent installments, Deadpool 3 will focus fully on Ryan Reynolds’ titular character and Hugh Jackman’s Wolverine. This is evident in the newly-released trailer for Deadpool 3 which is titled Deadpool & Wolverine.  The first film in the Deadpool franchise was released in 2016. It took plenty of work for the film to finally get off the ground. This effort paid off as it became one of the studio’s most successful X-Men projects.…

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Actor Jake Gyllenhaal is recognized for a number of roles that were featured throughout films including Donnie Darko, Nightcrawler, Spider-Man: Far From Home, and the upcoming Road House remake. Recently, however, there were claims that Jake Gyllenhaal showed “unhinged” behavior on the set of a film production. It’s worth noting that this alleged production, however, never worked out. In fact, it’s believed that the film – which would’ve been helmed by director Thomas Bidegain – was shut down after just four days and ten months developing the script with Gyllenhaal and alleged potential co-star Vanessa Kirby. Now, as shared via…

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