Author: Jacob Dressler

Micro-budget filmmaker and lover of all things horror.

Fans are eager to see some of their favorite MCU heroes return for Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania AKA Ant-Man 3. However, it looks like Marvel has implemented one surprising change to a familiar character in the upcoming Ant-Man sequel. Fans will remember that actor David Dastmalchian played the role of Kurt Goreshter in the original Ant-Man film. He lived as Scott Lang’s roommate and also operated as a computer hacker. However, as shared via THR, this is where the major character change comes into play for Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania. As it turns out, David Dastmalchian is actually…

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As the Marvel Cinematic Universe expands, they’re still introducing numerous beloved characters from the comics. Now a Marvel Studios executive has teased one such character he’d love to see in the MCU – and he happens to be something of a black Superman. Marvel Studios VP of Production & Development Nate Moore recently spoke with Deadline’s Crew Call podcast. While there, he took the opportunity to discuss which Marvel character he’d love to see arrive in the MCU. Interestingly, he chose Blue Marvel, a character that’s very similar to Superman. However, Moore notes just how he would love to see…

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HBO Max had a great start during its debut. However, over the last year or so, the service has drastically changed throughout the Warner Bros and Discovery merger. Now it’s been revealed that HBO Max will actually be raising the price of its ad-free tier. This news comes via Deadline. Interestingly, they note that this will be “the first uptick in pricing since the streaming service launched in May 2020.” This will impact the subscribers that currently pay $14.99. As stated below, the new HBO Max ad-free tier price will be $1.00 higher at $15.99 a month: “The increase means…

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Lisa Marie Presley was rushed to the hospital for a potential cardiac arrest on January 12. However, it’s now been confirmed that she has died at age 54. Her parents were Elvis Presley and Priscilla Presley. As shared via PEOPLE, her mother Priscilla Presley released a statement to confirm the unfortunate news. Here’s what she stated: “It is with a heavy heart that I must share the devastating news that my beautiful daughter Lisa Marie has left us,” Priscilla began. She continued to describe her daughter before asking for privacy at this time. “She was the most passionate strong and…

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As Marvel Studios continues work on their upcoming Fantastic Four film, fans are eager to know who will be playing the members of the titular superhero team. Now a new report suggests that none other than Adam Driver is being eyed for a role in the Fantastic Four project. This report comes via The Direct. Interestingly, they claim that Adam Driver is actually the “top casting choice” to play Reed Richards in the film. This would certainly be an interesting choice, as a variant of Richards was previously played by John Krasinski in Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness.…

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Ari Aster’s next effort from A24 is coming soon .The first trailer for the film, titled Beau is Afraid, teases a truly bizarre and over-the-top experience. And, for those who love the director, they no doubt know it’ll be something special. As you can see below, however, Beau is Afraid has also received its first rating from the MPAA – and the film has been Rated “R.” This might not be surprising for those familiar with Aster’s work. Especially after seeing some of the content on display in the trailer. However, it could still be a surprising description for some.…

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The Joker has become one of the most iconic villains of all-time. As such, there are numerous different takes and twisted versions of the notorious comic book character. For one of his latest comic book appearances, however, Joker actually ends up pregnant. You’ve read that correctly – and this isn’t just a fever dream. Joker actually gets pregnant, carries the child, and gives birth. It’s certainly an unexpected direction – but it all happens in the latest issue of The Joker: The Man Who Stopped Laughing. Interestingly, the pregnancy happens in a supernatural kind of way. It all starts after…

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Hollywood has been aiming to create a more diverse landscape for people of color. According to Kumail Nanjiani, however, Hollywood still has limits for what roles they can play. Specifically, Kumail Nanjiani claims that Hollywood doesn’t want non-white actors to play villains. He revealed as much while speaking with Esquire UK. Nanjiani was promoting his new limited series Welcome to Chippendales when the discussion about nonwhite actors came up. Here’s what he had to say: “I think that Hollywood now — even though they’re trying to be more diverse — is still weird,” he stated. Additionally, Nanjiani claims that “good…

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Now that The Walking Dead has officially concluded, it’s been revealed that the first spin-off series Fear the Walking Dead is likewise coming to an end. AMC has announced that the series will end with its upcoming eighth season. As noted via THR, this news comes directly from AMC through their TCA press tour. Fans of the spin-off series will no doubt be disappointed that it’s coming to an end. Especially with the original series having concluded late last year. However, AMC Studios and AMC Networks entertainment president Dan McDermott did have a positive statement to add. He reminded fans…

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8 Mile is a drama film with autobiographical elements released in 2002. It starred Eminem as the lead and told his rise to fame as a rapper. Now 50 Cent has confirmed a TV adaptation of 8 Mile is in the works. 50 Cent has gathered some surprising experience in the field of television. He assisted in the creation of the Starz television series Power. Now it looks like he and Eminem will be collaborating for an 8 Mile TV adaptation, as revealed in an interview with Big Boy TV. It appears that this new adaptation will be a modernization…

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