Author: Jacob Dressler

There are numerous streaming services competing today. Of course, Netflix has essentially been the first and biggest of the bunch for many years now. Subscribers are familiar, then, with the many changes that Netflix has undergone over the years. Now a likely Netflix change will result in the removal of a key feature. Subscribers are no doubt familiar with the “Match” process. A pop-up menu will appear that offers a percentage for how much you will “Match” with the title you’re hovering over. Itself was a replacement of the streaming platform’s earlier “Surprise Me” feature. The “Match” feature first launched…

The Marvel Cinematic Universe is pushing forward, albeit with a few changes, and several new films and shows will lead the way. Many fans suspected that some of these projects were previously scrapped, including one highly-anticipated Disney Plus Marvel series, though that no longer looks to be the case. Marvel Studios has been involved with a number of major changes recently. For starters, they began a creative overhaul of the Disney Plus series Daredevil: Born Again which led to all of their Netflix shows now being considered part of the main MCU canon. This is far from the only surprise…

The horror movie genre has always featured strong special effects throughout the decades. There’s one 80s horror movie, however, that’s often praised for its use of practical effects; and it’s now streaming for free. Many of the horror films associated with the 1980s include slasher movies. The release of John Carpenter’s Halloween in 1978 kicked off a subgenre that dominated the era. Friday the 13th, My Bloody Valentine, and The Prowler just to name a few. By the late 1980s, however, supernatural horror movies started to make a comeback. This was no doubt helped in part by the success of…

The hit animated series Bluey comes from Australia, though Disney distributes the hit show via Disney Junior and Disney Plus in the United States. Now Disney has censored a new episode of Bluey for its debut in the US. Bluey first premiered in 2018. In the time since then it’s grown with high viewership on both television and digital. Furthermore, it’s won several awards, including two Logie Awards for Most Outstanding Children’s Program in addition to an International Emmy Kids Award in 2019. As noted via TikTok user @aussiegirlmargie, however, Disney took the time to censor the Season 3 Episode…

Many Netflix titles often grow in popularity due to word-of-mouth. Plenty of surprising titles have become trending hits as a result. Now a newer international release is trending in such a way on social media after receiving praise from viewers. This particular Netflix title just so happens to be a murder mystery. Just about anyone likes a good mystery – and this movie has certainly proven to be one such example. Additionally, being that it’s a Taiwanese thriller, it’s quite exciting to see so many Netflix subscribers praise the film online. It goes to show that non-English films, of which…

There have been plenty of Marvel Cinematic Universe shows released on Disney Plus in the last few years. Some of these have received additional seasons, such as Loki, while others paved the way for new projects like the upcoming Captain America film. Now a different Disney Plus series has just received an update that will be disappointing for fans of the show. It’s clear that Marvel Studios has different plans for each project they create. Some of these lead into other shows, some into new movies, and others turn into crossovers. Of course, with so many possibilities at stake, it…

A24 has become an increasingly successful brand in just the last few years. Now that the streaming service Max has acquired access to the entertainment company’s library, however, A24 fans are revisiting an early psychological horror thriller from the label. The independent entertainment company has helped contribute a number of healthy offerings to the horror and thriller space in addition to other popular genres. Of course, fans will associate their name with hits like The Witch, Midsommar, and the sci-fi spectacle Everything Everywhere All at Once. This particular film that’s made a hit on Max, however, is a less popular…

Charlie Cox’s Daredevil has become a recurring character throughout the MCU. He’s already appeared in Spider-Man: No Way Home, She-Hulk: Attorney at Law, and more recently Echo. As he continues production for his own series, Daredevil: Born Again, it looks like two major characters from the Netflix series will be returning. It was initially announced that Charlie Cox’s Daredevil would be back along with Vincent D’Onofrio’s Kingpin when Marvel Studios began work on Daredevil: Born Again. The new Disney Plus series was expected to be a revival of its Netflix predecessor. Of course, it was unknown whether or not the…

Marvel Studios is quickly putting together a cast to lead their live-action Fantastic Four adaptation. Many fans have been anxious to see how the film turns out. After all, this is one of their most important acquisitions from Fox and one of the most popular superhero teams in Marvel Comics. As such, it’s quite important that they figure out the perfect cast to lead this new branch of the MCU. Especially when considering the mixed-to-negative responses that previous adaptations have generated. Now, according to insider @deuxmoiworld on X, we may know the finalized cast for the Fantastic Four. It was…

It’s always disappointing when a well-done original film doesn’t make a splash in theaters. Nevertheless, one sci-fi bomb has still found a way to top the charts on Hulu. It’s unknown how much this benefits the actual film and those who put the effort in behind it. But it’s no doubt nice to see it find an audience. Of course, it’s interesting to see that moviegoers weren’t able to support this sci-fi epic in theaters but chose instead to watch it at home via Hulu. A 2023 blockbuster from director Gareth Edwards managed to become the number one movie on…