Author: Jacob Dressler

Fans of the Marvel Cinematic Universe have been looking forward to Avengers: Doomsday. The latest entry in the Avengers series is set to pave the way for Avengers: Secret Wars and, as a result, there will be plenty of fan-favorite cameos and appearances. Now one such MCU surprise set to debut in Avengers: Doomsday might’ve just been leaked. While a vast number of characters have already been confirmed for the movie, there are plenty of others that are being kept under wraps, leaving fans to speculate which of their favorite superheroes might have a spot in the movie. Now, according…

It’s been a shocking time for movie fans and industry employees as major studios continue to be merged or acquired by one another. The latest studio to join the trend is none other than Warner Bros. Discovery, with bidders having included Paramount, Netflix, and Comcast. Now it looks like Netflix has officially won the bidding war for Warner Bros. and its assets. As shared in a press release from Netflix themselves, the two “have entered into a definitive agreement under which Netflix will acquire Warner Bros, including its film and television studios, HBO Max and HBO.” It’s an announcement that…

The Men in Black movie franchise started in 1997 with a loose adaptation of the 1990 comic book series of the same name. It starred Will Smith and Tommy Lee Jones as Agent J and Agent K, two agents of a secret government agency dedicated to monitoring alien life on Earth. Now it’s been confirmed that a new Men in Black movie is in the works. Though the Men in Black franchise is fairly vast, it’s been surprisingly small on the feature film side, with direct sequels released in 2002 and 2012, respectively. This original trilogy was then followed by…

Filmmaker Quentin Tarantino is often recognized for his opinions. However, they aren’t always easy to agree with, and in this instance he has the internet in a frenzy. Quentin Tarantino recently threw shade at actor Paul Dano, calling him the “weaking f-ing actor in SAG.” It’s a bold statement against the actor whose credits include his well-received role as The Riddler in The Batman. As for Tarantino’s thoughts, however, they were shared in response to Dano’s performance in Paul Thomas Anderson’s There Will Be Blood. He confirmed as much while speaking on The Bret Easton Ellis Podcast. Here’s what Quentin…

The entertainment industry has sadly lost another star. It’s been confirmed that actor Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, whose credits include the original two Mortal Kombat movies, has died at age 75. As shared via Deadline, it’s been shared that Tagawa passed away “due to complications from a stroke early this morning surrounded by his children.” This news was confirmed by the actor’s family. While the Mortal Kombat franchise is just one example of Tagawa’s impressive career, he certainly gave a lot to fans of the property, having appeared as Shang Tsung in the original 1995 film adaptation and its 1997 follow-up Mortal…

We’re finally nearing the start of production for the long-awaited sequel The Batman: Part II. Robert Pattinson is set to reprise his role as Bruce Wayne aka Batman for the follow-up. However, it looks like he’ll be joined by some new faces, and quite possibly one Marvel star that’ll be making the move to DC if talks regarding The Batman: Part II work out. It’s worth noting that this aforementioned star isn’t yet attached to the sequel. However, a report recently surfaced via Deadline that she’s currently in serious talks to join the follow-up movie. This would allow her to…

The Paranormal Activity movie franchise is making a comeback – with horror filmmaker James Wan set to produce the latest installment. The series will be returning for its eighth entry following the release of 2021’s Paranormal Activity: Next of Kin. The 2021 entry was considered a failure by fans and critics – even by Blumhouse’s own Jason Blum. Now things seem to be headed in a positive direction with Paranormal Activity 8. As shared via THR, the newest sequel is set to be produced by James Wan, Jason Blum, and franchise creator Oren Peli. Likewise, Paramount is also involved as…

The new movie Predator: Badlands has once again merged the Alien and Predator franchises – albeit without the Xenomorphs. The critically-acclaimed sequel pairs up the titular alien, otherwise known as a Yautja, with a Weyland-Yutani synthetic android. The interesting world-building behind the story there is something that has fans wondering if a new Alien vs. Predator could be in the works, and Dan Trachtenberg is now teasing the possibilities. Of course, the premise previously led to two crossover movies in 2004 and 2007, though they were widely panned for being too different from their respective franchises as well as the…

Fans naturally suspected that 2019’s Ready or Not was destined to be a stand-alone story. However, all of that changed when plans for a sequel were announced, shocking fans who thought the original tale was done. Now fans can see the Ready or Not 2: Here I Come trailer and see just how much story there is left to be told. The new sequel features returning Radio Silence directors Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett with a screenplay penned by Guy Busick and R. Christopher Murphy. In addition to the return of Samara Weaving, however, the film features an impressive new…

One Marvel star has confirmed that they’re done with the MCU, the long-running superhero franchise, and that they don’t have plans to reprise their roles. Their statement comes as fans continue to ask about their potential return and whether or not they can expect to see it happen with Avengers: Doomsday. The new Avengers movie is slated to have several superhero teams come together to fight Robert Downey Jr.’s Doctor Doom, and that includes the X-Men, a superhero team that predates the MCU. However, not all former X-Men cast members are returning for the movie, and one such former member…