Author: Jacob Dressler

Micro-budget filmmaker and lover of all things horror.

A rumor has slipped from CinemaCon according to Birth.Movies.Death, one which claims someone with information about the new Spider-Man film knows one of the villains we can expect to see featured – “The Vulture will be in this movie. Will he be the main baddie? Will he be a villain Spidey has to defeat in an opening scene? I don’t know, although old rumors that passed by my ears indicated a non-main villain role for the old bird.” They also suggested the title for the new film is Spider-Man: Homecoming, one which Sony may very well announce at CinemaCon today:…

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Many fans of Carol Danvers, the character who took the Captain Marvel mantle in 2012, have been waiting for news on the upcoming film. Marvel Studios President Kevin Feige released the news that talent announcements are imminent during a press release for Captain America: Civil War (via Fandango): “I think we’ll be announcing a filmmaker in the next month or two, and probably some cast members later in the summer, at the end of the summer,” he told Fandango while adding that the film will be “about Carol Danvers and that journey to being Captain Marvel.” Captain Marvel is a…

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Marvel announced Inhumans as early as 2014 after a string of rumors, and although it was first announced for a 2018 release, the film was pushed back to 2019 and now it seems to have been pushed back even further. The news comes from Kevin Feige who said that it’s likely to happen due to Disney constantly changing their release schedule. In an interview with Collider, he says: “Since we made our initial phase three announcement, we added Spider-Man, which was a big joyous coup for us. We added Ant-Man and the Wasp, which was a big fun continuation of…

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Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice has had a tough release since it first screened in theaters. Critics strongly disliked it, yet many fans seemed to enjoy it. This led to a record-breaking opening for any DC film, but strangely it had the biggest record drop, dropping 69% since its opening weekend.  Warner Bros. still seems to have faith,  however, as they’ve announced two more untitled DC films for an upcoming release. This shows that they’re still going ahead with whatever plans they may have had. Unfortunately, Bloomberg reports the film may have a smaller profit than its predecessor, Man…

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Kevin Smith, notably a huge comic book fan, was initially critical of Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice. However, upon a second viewing with his hetero life-mate Jason Mewes, Kevin Smith was finally able to find the heart of Batman v. Superman. Here’s an Instagram post Kevin Smith shared that explained his thoughts on the film’s. “I’d said the film didn’t have any heart, but after the second viewing, I actually found the heart in #batmanvsuperman: it’s in the viewer. And the viewer I watched the blockbuster with the second time was all agog, eyes as big as saucers. During…

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People were excited to speculate about whatever Geoff Johns’ and Ben Affleck’s screenwriting project consisted of. And, now, it seems we know the answer, and it involves Batman – according to a new report from THR: Patrick Whitesell, co-CEO of talent agency William Morris Endeavor, says that Affleck is “contracted to do at least Justice League 1 and 2, so at least three times wearing the cape,” Whitesell told THR. “There’s a script that he’s written that’s a really cool [Batman] idea, so that’s out there as an option,” he revealed. Affleck is currently slated to appear as Batman in…

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There were lots of nods and references to all sorts of popular DC characters in Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice, and some you may not have noticed were directed towards the Joker himself. As the two title characters begin their brawl, on one of the surrounding pillars the letters J O E are seen with K and R on the next. Similarly, these letters are seen next to the Riddler symbol in one of the trailers. These are just a few of the references to the infamous clown in the movie, and just a few of the references to…

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Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice already sported a huge cast, but director Zack Snyder still managed to hide quite a few familiar faces. Here’s some you may not have noticed! 5. Carla Gugino as Kelor In the film she voices the computer for the crashed Kryptonian ship that Lex Luthor gains access to. And, in Man of Steel, she similarly voiced Kelor as well as the voice for the Fortress of Solitude’s computer. The actress has also stated she would love to play Catwoman in a future DC movie, so who knows, maybe we’ll be seeing more of her…

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James Gunn is currently filming the sequel to his widely successful Marvel film, Guardians of the Galaxy, and managed to take the time to broadcast from his trailer at the Pinewood Studios lot. One fan asked if there were any properties outside of comic books that he’d enjoy working on, and he had this to say: “Right now I really am just concerned with doing Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2. I’m not sure what I’m going to do after this… Marvel has talked to me about continuing on. I’m not sure if that’s what I want to do or…

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Ever since January of 2015, Tyrese Gibson has teased fans with the prospect of being the new live-action Green Lantern. Now, in an interview with Larry King, the actor has admitted he has met with Warner Brothers and has a chance of getting the part: Larry: You posted on Instagram that you want to play the Green Lantern in Zack Snyder’s Justice League. Has it been cast yet? Tyrese: It hasn’t been cast yet. I’m gonna tell you what really happened, Larry. Larry: What really happened? Tyrese: You know how they have fan-made kind of things online? A fan did…

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