Author: Jacob Dressler

Micro-budget filmmaker and lover of all things horror.

Nightmare on Elm Street star Robert Englund recently spoke with Florida Today about all of his past experiences with the classic Freddy Krueger franchise. One of his responses that really stood out, however, came when the interviewer asked Englund what he’d do for a sequel. “If I was in control of my own Nightmare on Elm Street movie I have an idea I would have liked to see,” said Englund. I thought it would be great if the children of previous victims, or just kids who grew up hearing stories about Freddy Krueger, were each haunted by their own…

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Once Freddy vs Jason struck theaters in 2003, filmmakers were quickly rushing to figure out the next big crossover. One idea was to throw Evil Dead’s Ash Williams alongside Freddy and Jason, but the idea quickly dissipated. There were several reasons given for this, and Bruce Campbell recently opened up about one of them. The star, who is currently still playing Ash in the Starz series Ash vs Evil Dead, revealed the reasoning during a Reddit AMA. “Aside from Freddy and Jason, were any other crossovers ever discussed for Ash? Always thought Evil Dead/Hellraiser would be good,” asked one of…

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We have an all-new poster and trailer for the upcoming last installment in the Resident Evil franchise, Resident Evil: The Final Chapter. And it looks to be shaping up nicely, or at least nicely for the franchise. The use of Guns and Roses is always welcome as well. “Picking up immediately after the events in Resident Evil: Retribution, Alice (Milla Jovovich) is the only survivor of what was meant to be humanity’s final stand against the undead. Now, she must return to where the nightmare began – The Hive in Raccoon City, where the Umbrella Corporation is gathering its forces…

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With New York Comic Con going on, there’s been no shortage of new announcements and trailers to enjoy. This is especially true for Marvel, as one of the executives at Marvel Television has given us a wonderful hint: A crossover between Agents of SHIELD and one of their Netflix series. After the Agents of SHIELD panel concluded, Marvel TV Head Jeph Loeb was asked when SHIELD would notice all of the vigilante action in Hell’s Kitchen. His answer? “Fair question. The answer is…stay tuned.” This is just fuel to the fire that fans have started after demanding to see the…

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At the New York Comic Con during a Q&A for the upcoming film Underworld: Blood Wars, franchise star Kate Beckinsale was asked about crossing over with Blade, Marvel’s iconic vampire hunter. “No. We had that idea. No.” Beckinsale said before revealing some exciting information: They’re busy. They’re doing something with Blade.” A new Blade project has been talked about off and on ever since Marvel reacquired the rights in 2012, and fans have been begging for a new entry ever since. The last Blade film was in 2004 with Blade: Trinity. Wesley Snipes, the original actor for Blade, has also…

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Recently with E News, actor Ben Affleck took the time to discuss the title of his upcoming Batman movie while promoting The Accountant – and clarified some recent comments: I just mentioned the other day, its been around for a long time that the movie, there is no Batman movie happening yet, we’re still trying to figure it out, get the script, the budget, and all that stuff, and someone said what are you calling it, and I had said like, back when we were doing, like, promoting another movie, I was like ‘well, we don’t have a name for…

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According to an announcement made at the New York Comic Con, the next animated DC film will be a sequel to Batman: Return of the Caped Crusaders titled “Batman vs. Two-Face”. WB Animation president Sam Register was the one to reveal a new teaser, showing a silhouette of what looked like Two-Face. It then gave way to a video of William Shatner, who announced the film’s title and his role as Two-Face. The villain was never shown in the original series, so it’ll be interesting to see how he’ll be approached in this upcoming film. No release date has…

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A Gears of War film has been in various stages of development starting way back in 2007. The project has been stalled ever since, but it seems that may no longer be the case. At the Xbox Gears of War 4 live stream, Rod Fergusson, studio head of The Coalition, announced that the film is indeed happening. And it seems Microsoft will be pairing with Universal Pictures to make it happen. Larry “Major Nelson” Hyrb’s tweet confirming the announcement can be found here: https://twitter.com/majornelson/status/783793360716886017 There was also a subsequent press release, announcing the film’s producers: “Scott Stuber (“Ted” series, “Central…

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James Mangold’s Wolverine 3 has been officially Logan, and new information has quickly been getting released. Aside from the new title and poster, TheWrap has managed to reveal all sorts of plot details. Be warned, there are MAJOR SPOILERS ahead! While the child on the poster was theorized to be X-23, they revealed that she is a different character but still very much a mutant. They also said she “has two claws instead of three.” The film is set to be an adaptation of the Old Man Logan storyline, while taking place in 2024. It’ll also have a much darker tone…

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Marvel fans still have a few more years to wait until Avengers: Infinity Wars hits theaters, but that hasn’t stopped any information from getting out regarding the new film. According to Schmoes Know, Guardians of the Galaxy’s Star-Lord will be one of the big heroes of the film. In fact, Star-Lord is supposed to be the first team member to make an appearance. This was to be expected, however, as Chris Pratt’s Star-Lord has been wonderfully received by fans. And he won’t be the only new Avenger, it seems. Actor Vin Diesel confirmed that the rest of the Guardians would…

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