Author: Jacob Dressler

The DCU is set to kickoff with Superman: Legacy. The upcoming comic book movie from writer and director James Gunn will introduce a new iteration of Superman and several other fan-favorite characters. Now it looks like actor Nicholas Hoult will be playing supervillain Lex Luthor in the film. This news was shared by Deadline. Hoult follows the announcements that David Corenswet will be playing Superman aka Clark Kent in the film, while Rachel Brosnahan would star opposite as Lois Lane. The casting process for Lex Luthor, which Nicholas Hoult ultimately won, began immediately after the SAG-AFTRA strike ended. Additionally, the…

Casting is currently underway on the upcoming Fantastic Four MCU reboot at Marvel Studios. Pedro Pascal appears to have been chosen for the role of Reed Richards. Now fans are waiting eagerly to see what the rest of the film’s cast will be. As for the Silver Surfer, reports claim that Marvel Studios will have made the character into a woman for this new iteration. Of course, it’s still unknown who could be playing this version of the Silver Surfer, nor has there been any official confirmation from Marvel Studios that they’ll be portrayed by a woman. But insider Jeff…

The live-action 2000 movie How the Grinch Stole Christmas has massively grown into a modern-day Christmas favorite. Jim Carrey starred in the movie as the titular Grinch character and now, according to a new report, he could be returning for a sequel. The Dr. Seuss adaptation was initially met with mixed reviews, but it managed to become a box office hit, and even turned into one of the highest-grossing holiday films of all time. Now, as shared via GFR, a sequel to the film is imminent – with star Jim Carrey set to return. “Jim Carrey is returning to Universal…

There have been mixed reports regarding the future of the Disney Plus project Wonder Man. Some rumors have claimed that the Disney Plus series has been scrapped. Others suggest that production will resume as planned now that the SAG-AFTRA strike is over. Now a new report claims that Wonder Man will indeed be scrapped due to the shakeup with Avengers: The Kang Dynasty. For those unaware, not only was writer Jeff Loveness reportedly removed from Avengers: The Kang Dynasty, but director Destin Daniel Cretton stepped away to focus on his other MCU projects. Now, according to insider John Rocha, this…

Streaming often offers a place for underappreciated films and television shows to make a comeback. A particular comic book movie trending on WBD’s streaming service Max, however, already happens to be beloved by many other than its own creator. Alan Moore created the V for Vendetta DC Vertigo comic book that paved the way for its 2006 film adaptation. Of course, fans know that there are some key differences between the comic and live-action film. Most of these fans are willing to set these differences aside, especially given the level of craftsmanship featured in the film. Moore, however, is not.…

Kim Kardashian’s career seemingly grows every year. Now, in 2023, Kim Kardashian has become GQ’s Man of the Year. This can be clearly seen in the cover photo below, where Kardashian is dressed up in a suit with a bag of Cheetos in hand. It’s a surprising image and one that, perhaps unsurprisingly, has generated some backlash on X. Many users are confused by the image and how exactly Kim Kardashian could have been nominated for such a title. Here’s the Man of the Year photo featuring Kim Kardashian shared by GQ below, which appears to have been done as…

Netflix has offered several acclaimed Stephen King adaptations for fans to stream over the last few years. Now yet another movie adaptation featured on the streaming platform is receiving praise from fans on social media. As you can see below, on the social media platform X (formerly known as Twitter), users have been viewing an adaptation titled Mr. Harrigan’s Phone. The film is an adaptation of a short story of the same name. Mr. Harrigan’s Phone actually premiered on the service in 2022. At that time, however, it kind of went under the radar. Now with so many fans discovering…

The cast of Marvel Studios’ upcoming Fantastic Four movie is finally being put together. In addition to Pedro Pascal, who is in talks to portray Reed Richards in Fantastic Four, a new update suggests that an Oscar winning actor is being eyed next. This report comes via insider Jeff Sneider. Of course, while it should be taken with a grain of salt, he claims that the information comes from the same source that told him about Pascal before the news was released. As for the character the actor could be playing, it’s none other than Galactus. Sneider also acknowledges that…

Marvel Comics have introduced a number of iconic and memorable villains over the years. However, there’s one villain specifically that seems to have been met with more controversy than most. Now this particular Marvel character is making their big return. The character was reintroduced as the true identity behind Captain Krakoa. The Captain Krakoa suit was initially used by the X-Men, until it got into the wrong hands. The anti-mutant organization Orchis began using the suit for themselves to commit acts of terrorism. Now, we now know who’s behind the Captain Krakoa suit. The reveal is made during “Uncanny Avengers”…

Fans may be disappointed to learn that a popular CBS television series is coming to an end. However, many fans would also agree that this may be a good thing – as the show was already coming to a natural conclusion point. This particular series, a spin-off of the successful sitcom The Big Bang Theory, is none other than Young Sheldon. As such, this means that the series will be ending with its seventh season. As shared via Deadline, the 14-episode season will end with a one-hour series finale on Thursday, May 16. Amy Reisenbach, president of CBS Entertainment, shared…