Author: Jacob Dressler

Micro-budget filmmaker and lover of all things horror.

It’s always a beautiful sight when a horror movie does well enough for a sequel to happen. Especially when the first film is something of a risk for the studio. Paramount Pictures’ risk paid off when they released Smile, a film intended for streaming, in theaters. Now they’ve announced a release date for Smile 2. Smile grossed as much as $217 million worldwide on a $17 million budget. As such, it’s easy to see why Paramount was quick to announce a sequel. Now, as shared via Deadline, the sequel will be hitting theaters as soon as next year in 2024.…

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A new Hulu movie has everyone talking. The new sci-fi horror film, titled No One Will Save You, features a new unique take on the classic “gray alien” story with a number of thrilling twists and turns. Now the bizarre ending for the surprising horror film has been explained. As those who’ve seen the film know, it revolves around a woman named Brynn (Kaitlyn Dever) who must battle an alien that’s invaded her home. The popular premise has been made unique, however, with the unusual addition of only one line of dialogue. There is no other dialogue in the film…

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As is the case with many horror classics, there are often numerous sequels or other additions released to cash-in on the hype. For one aforementioned horror classic, however, its prequel has reached the top spot for horror movies on Netflix. The Tudum site, as of this writing, reveals that Leatherface reached the #1 horror movie spot globally on Netflix. This is quite the honor considering it’s been years since the film’s initial release in 2017. On that note, the film also didn’t have the best reception at the time, but it looks like viewers are warming up to the flick…

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Streaming services have proven to be an unpredictable landscape for entertainment. Now it’s been revealed that a popular Peacock series has been cancelled despite a renewal for a second season. It hasn’t been surprising to see a streaming platform cancel a series with only one season. It is surprising, however, to see one cancelled with a renewal in place. This cancellation was shared via Deadline, where they revealed that the series Pitch Perfect: Bumper in Berlin will not be “moving forward.” As noted, “this marks a reversal of the Season 2 renewal for the offshoot from the Pitch Perfect movie franchise,…

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The Office continues to be a popular NBC sitcom for viewers everywhere despite having ended in 2013. Now, about a decade later, it’s been revealed that a reboot of The Office is on the way. Interestingly, as shared by journalist Matt Belloni via Puck, the US show’s original adaptor and showrunner, Greg Daniels, is set to return. This news comes just after the WGA announced that a tentative deal has been made with the AMPTP, ending their strike. This is no doubt an exciting announcement for fans. After all, as mentioned, The Office continues to captivate new fans every year…

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The MCU’s Spider-Man franchise has introduced a number of villains over the years. This includes quite a few characters from Spider-Man: Homecoming that fans are still eager to see. Now it looks like one such Spider-Man villain is finally making their big return. The alleged return was shared by insider @MyTimeToShineH on X. Of course, there weren’t many details available, but it’s very clear on who could be returning. According to their tweet, actor Michael Mando is said to be returning as Scorpion for the first time since Spider-Man: Homecoming. Here’s the tweet: Guess who’s coming back that’s right Scorpion…

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Fans of Taylor Swift have followed the celebrity’s romantic life quite closely throughout her career. Now the “Karma” singer is going viral after a video showcased her leaving a NFL game with a potential new boyfriend. Swift was seen at the Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City where a game was being held between the Kansas City Chiefs and Chicago Bears. What fans have also noticed, however, is that Swift was seated directly next to Travis Kelce’s mother, Donna, and they both cheered him on. This has resulted in the following tweets where fans not only mentioned the above, but that…

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The Expendables action film franchise has finally reached its fourth installment, The Expendables 4, otherwise stylized as Expend4bles. Unfortunately, it looks like Expendables 4 is suffering a devastating weekend at the box office. The previous films in the franchise, which were led by Sylvester Stallone, included other action stars like Jason Statham, Dolph Lundgren, Randy Couture, Jet Li, Terry Crews, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Bruce Willis, Chuck Norris, Jean-Claude Van Damme, Harrison Ford, and Wesley Snipes to name only a few. Stallone does return for this new installment, along with Statham, Lundgren, and Couture, but his role is greatly reduced as Statham…

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Shakira was recently honored with the Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award at the MTV Video Music Awards on September 12. Prior to that, however, she surprised fans by showing off her incredible flexibility with a series of new Instagram photos. As fans can see below, the 46-year-old celebrity asked her fans a question in the caption for the photos as well, which has been translated as follows: “Guess which song this pose is from? Can’t wait for Tuesday!” Naturally, fans were ecstatic to see Shakira show off such poses ahead of her big award night. Here were some of the…

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The WGA has been on strike for five long months in an effort to improve working conditions and salaries for Hollywood writers. Now it’s been revealed that the AMPTP have finally come to a deal with the WGA. The biggest issues that have been on the table include the introduction of AI to the workplace and arguments regarding writing room staffing levels. This appears to have been settled, however, during a meeting at the AMPTP Sherman Oaks office. As revealed in a new announcement by the WGA West account on X, formerly known as Twitter: The WGA and AMPTP have…

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