Author: Jacob Dressler

Micro-budget filmmaker and lover of all things horror.

The 1973 horror film The Wicker Man has continued to be an influential and beloved classic over the years. Now, following a remake from 2006 and a spiritual sequel from 2011, The Wicker Man is being adapted as a television series. Furthermore, it appears that none other than Andy Serkis of Planet of the Apes fame is involved. As revealed via Deadline, “Andy Serkis and Jonathan Cavendish’s The Imaginarium and Studiocanal-backed Urban Myth Films are turning The Wicker Man into a TV series.” Furthermore, they were also able to reveal that “BAFTA-winning Misfits and War of the Worlds writer Howard…

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It’s been awhile since a theatrical horror film has been so absolutely brutal and intense that fans reportedly fainted during screenings. But, as it turns out, that appears to be the case with the newly-released slasher flick Terrifier 2. Many horror fans will remember that the first Terrifier film was a rather gory outing – and now it looks like Terrifier 2 has upped the ante. So much so, in fact, that reports claim Terrifier 2 viewers have both vomited and fainted at different screenings of the film. As you can see below, there are quite a few reports. Of…

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At this point in time, it isn’t too surprising to hear that China has banned an all-new movie. After all, as the United States continues to expand its use of minorities and diverse characters, there are plenty of things that seem to upset countries such as China. This is why we’ve seen films like Thor: Love and Thunder and Lightyear banned from a number of countries. However, it looks like China has now banned one of their own movies – and the reason is currently unknown. As noted via Gizmodo, a film titled Return to Dust has been “generating buzz…

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The current success of sequels and reboots have allowed horror franchises like Child’s Play and Halloween to come back to the forefront. Of course, many fans are still waiting to see other properties such as Friday the 13th and A Nightmare on Elm Street to make similar comebacks. Now it appears that more than just fans want that to happen. Heather Langenkamp, who played Nancy Thompson in the original A Nightmare on Elm Street, has expressed her desire for a new legacy sequel in the same vein as 2018’s Halloween. Fans are familiar with the way that particular Halloween film…

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The American Horror Story television franchise will soon be expanding to New York City with its latest season, American Horror Story: NYC. The new season is set to premiere later this month. As such, FX has unveiled a new teaser trailer for American Horror Story: NYC. And, in typical American Horror Story fashion, it’s both mysterious and bizarre. The tagline included in the teaser promises that this will be a season like no other. With leather, crowded clubs, decorative skulls, and plenty of neon – it certainly looks that way. While these elements fit in perfectly with the AHS brand,…

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The Halloween film franchise consists of several different continuities at this point in time. As such, there are various different fans with various tastes when it comes to the iconic film series. Unfortunately, this makes it difficult to please everyone, and we especially saw that with the release of last year’s Halloween Kills. Many fans either felt extreme negative or extreme positive reactions to the film. Now Halloween Kills director David Gordon Green has opened up about the backlash that the 2021 sequel faced. As revealed in an interview with SFX via GamesRadar, David Gordon Green noted that Halloween Kills…

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Fans have been ecstatic to see some of the newly-announced films on the way from Marvel Studios. The new films would comprise both Phase Five and Phase Six of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. However, Marvel Studios has just made a major announcement regarding the two phases. Specifically, Marvel Studios has revealed that they’ve delayed several major MCU films. It’s worth noting that some of the delays are more surprising than others. For example, Blade is going to be delayed, but we already knew that project lost its director. As such, that doesn’t seem too surprising. However, Marvel Studios has also…

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Angela Lansbury has become known over the decades for an incredible number of performances in film, television, and on the stage. Sadly, it’s been announced that she has died at age 96, just five days before her 97th birthday. As noted via NBC, her children confirmed that she “died peacefully in her sleep” on October 11, 2022. This occurred at her home in Los Angeles. It’s certainly a sad announcement for fans of the beloved actress. In fact, she’s even notably won five Tony awards – including one in 2009 for her work in Noel Coward’s Blithe Spirit. The Actors’…

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Zendaya has become a celebrated part of the Spider-Man franchise following her appearances in Spider-Man: Homecoming, Spider-Man: Far From Home, and Spider-Man: No Way Home. She’s also become known for dating her co-star, Peter Parker aka Spider-Man actor Tom Holland. Now fans can see Zendaya in a completely new fashion that includes a see-through top for her latest braless retro look. Interestingly, the below photo was shared not to support Spider-Man, however, but Euphoria. Zendaya has similarly become quite well-known for her role on the hit series. As such, Interview Magazine apparently had the perfect way to celebrate. As they…

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The Marvel Cinematic Universe has expanded with its first true piece of horror fiction: Werewolf by Night. The new Disney Plus special features a number of throwbacks to classic monster movies, and as such, it’s been the perfect Halloween treat for subscribers. With that said, it’s also the perfect time to look at where the new special fits in with the rest of the MCU. Luckily, Disney Plus has already included Werewolf by Night with its official Marvel timeline. As it turns out, Werewolf by Night is the most up-to-date piece of the MCU timeline. You’ll see that it occurs…

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