Author: Jacob Dressler

The movie Leave the World Behind recently premiered on Netflix. Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle Obama, executive produced the project which was produced by his company, Higher Ground. Now the Netflix movie is facing backlash on social media. The premise of the film revolves around two families that have to navigate a crisis during a nationwide blackout. Barack Obama is said to have been involved with the film’s script, having provided feedback in an effort to increase the realism of the story. There’s one piece of dialogue, however, that has viewers particularly upset. They believe that the film is…

The United States is currently preparing for 2023’s Christmas holiday. As citizens prepare to decorate for the season, however, it turns out that one popular Christmas decoration has been banned altogether in Washington. As noted via ABC News, the ban for this particular item went into effect in August. Of course, consumers are really going to notice this absence now that we’re headed deep into December. For those unaware, the banned decoration actually happens to be one that’s been replaced over the years. Nevertheless, considering how often they were used in the past, it can be quite jarring to see…

It isn’t uncommon for networks like HBO to cancel a series, even one that’s a hit with audiences. For their latest show coming to an end, however, it’s quite shocking because it’s one has been available on the platform for decades. As shared via THR, this particular fan-favorite series is going to be cancelled with its twelfth season which will arrive after nearly 25 years on the air.  The show gained an impressive 51 Emmy nominations, winning twice for Outstanding Directing in a Comedy Series and Outstanding Single-Camera Picture Editing for a Comedy Series. It also received six Golden Globe…

Social media users were shocked by an alleged comment made by 28-year-old comedian Matt Rife. As you can see below, the alleged comment was shared by influencer Bunny Hedaya. Hedaya created a TikTok video to share the comment with her social media followers. The caption quickly emphasizes that Rife was allegedly targeting her 6-year-old child with his comment. “Matt Rife started a fight with the wrong 6 year old,” the caption reads. “Buckle in.” It appears that the alleged debacle began when Hedaya’s son responded to Rife’s new Netflix special Natural Selection. Rife creates a series of jokes surrounding astrology…

The Marvel Cinematic Universe is moving forward with their introduction of Ryan Reynolds’ Deadpool. The fan-favorite portrayal of the iconic X-Men comic book character has become one of the highlights of the X-Men film franchise. Fortunately, Disney’s Marvel Studios will be transferring the character to their MCU, though it looks like Disney just made a major change to Deadpool 3. The upcoming sequel is currently in production for a release in 2024. There have been several setbacks as a result of the recent SAG-AFTRA strike, though everyone is clearly doing their best to make the deadlines they have in front…

Quentin Tarantino has been a beloved filmmaker since his hit film Reservoir Dogs was released in 1992. Of course, part of the reason his films have resonated so heavily with audiences is that he himself is a film buff. Now, as you can see below, Quentin Tarantino has recalled one shocking horror movie that he considers a “masterpiece.” It’s certainly exciting to see Tarantino embrace a film that might have gone unseen by some moviegoers. After all, there are plenty of films that receive new exposure by such recommendations and discussions. And Tarantino delivers plenty of praise when discussing this…

Actor Jonathan Majors, known for his role as Kang the Conqueror throughout the Marvel Cinematic Universe, was arrested earlier this year for alleged domestic abuse against his now ex-girlfriend. The two were said to be in a vehicle together at the time, with the driver now claiming that the alleged victim was “doing everything” while Jonathan Majors, allegedly, was not. As shared via People, these statements contradict what the driver was alleged to have stated earlier. The publication notes that the driver previously described Majors as having thrown Jabbari “like a football.” Likewise, Majors’ defense lawyers claim that the driver…

Many moviegoers recognize the Marvel Cinematic Universe for its impressive display of blockbuster filmmaking. Of course, even major blockbusters have mistakes, and now one such mistake has just been spotted by some eagle-eyed MCU fans. In fact, the mistake is starting to go viral on social media as a result. This particular goof was spotted in the fan-favorite epic Avengers: Infinity War. And, as you can see below, it actually involves Robert Downey Jr.’s Iron Man. Robert Downey Jr. has played Tony Stark, aka the aforementioned Iron Man, since first appearing as the character in 2008’s Iron Man. Avengers: Infinity…

The Beverly Hills Cop film franchise began in 1984. Eddie Murphy starred in the film which quickly became a major success. It was followed by Beverly Hills Cop II in 1987 and Beverly Hills Cop III in 1994. Now, decades later, Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F is set to revive the brand via Netflix. As you can see below, Eddie Murphy has returned to portray the titular character in the latest Beverly Hills Cop entry. This new film, which is set to premiere via Netflix, has been in the works for decades. It’s quite exciting, then, to see that the project…

Many subscribers have dealt with the inconsistent libraries of modern streaming services. After all, with so many competitors in the market, it’s not unusual to find shows or movies leaping between platforms. Now, however, fans were surprised to see a beloved series briefly vanish from Max. Max, formerly known as HBO Max, has been Warner Bros. Discovery’s main streaming service. The service was first established prior to Warner Bros’ merge with Discovery, and since then, CEO David Zaslav has been reshaping it as he sees fit. Of course, subscribers have expressed their own issues with some of the decision making…