Author: Jacob Dressler

The journey for Sam Raimi’s Spider-Man 4 has been a long one with no real end in sight. The movie was initially greenlit following the release of Spider-Man 3 in 2009 for a 2011 release date. However, Sony Pictures ultimately scrapped the project, leading to the reboots The Amazing Spider-Man and their eventual MCU crossover series with Spider-Man: Homecoming instead. Now Spider-Man 4 has received a hopeful update nearly two decades later. Tobey Maguire’s participation in Spider-Man: No Way Home alongside Andrew Garfield from The Amazing Spider-Man sparked hopes from fans that both actors would get to continue their respective…

The Evil Dead horror movie franchise has been on a roll with the release of Evil Dead Rise in 2023 and the announcement of several additional projects. One of these projects, the movie Evil Dead Burn, has officially wrapped production with the first look now revealed. Evil Dead Burn sees yet another young director at the helm with Sébastien Vaniček taking his own stab at the long-running horror franchise. Though many details regarding his take on the material have been kept under wraps, this first look at Evil Dead Burn confirms that the film will be just as violent and…

James Wan created some of modern horror’s biggest franchises. This includes Saw, Insidious, and The Conjuring. There were some unsuccessful attempts along the way, however, but that doesn’t make them any less great. Now one of these underrated James Wan horror movies is available for streaming on Peacock. This movie was added to the streaming service in October, and it’s a good thing because it’s a perfect viewing opportunity for the Halloween season. The film is thick with atmosphere and it could even be considered one of Wan’s most gothic endeavors in the horror genre. Sadly, the film was never…

DC Studios co-head James Gunn has been actively working on expanding the DC Universe with DCU projects like Creature Commandos, Superman, and Peacemaker Season 2. Of course, there are outside DC projects also in the works, including a sequel to Constantine that’s been in development for quite some time. Now James Gunn has given an update on Constantine 2 which is intended to once again star Keanu Reeves as the titular character John Constantine. Interestingly, Constantine wasn’t the most faithful adaptation of the character, but it’s still reached a cult classic status in the years since its 2005 release. As…

The X-Men film franchise became quite known for its rocky production history, though The New Mutants was particularly tricky to get off the ground, especially being released during the pandemic and as the final 20th Century Fox X-Men movie. Now director Josh Boone, who also co-wrote The New Mutants, has stepped forward to recall his “traumatic” experience making the movie. The New Mutants was released in 2020 and with a budget between $67 and $80 million, ultimately only grossed $49.2 million at the global box office. The reviews were mixed-to-negative, and as such, it’s been considered a rather unsuccessful effort…

Fans have been flocking to the theater to support Black Phone 2. The new Blumhouse horror movie has already become a hit at the box office. Ethan Hawke reprises his role as The Grabber for the sequel, and while it seems to have been a fully-rounded follow-up, fans are already eager for more. As such, Ethan Hawke has shared his own pitch for Black Phone 3. Hawke, who plays the antagonistic villain The Grabber in both Black Phone movies, has already seen quite the evolution for his character throughout the duology. Naturally, the third film would have to up the…

HBO Max is one of the biggest streaming services alongside the likes of Netflix and Disney Plus. And, much like its streaming peers, subscribers have been subjected to the occasional price increase. Now it’s been confirmed that HBO Max subscribers will once again be facing another price increase for the platform’s various subscription plans. Surprisingly, this increase is actually the third one implemented by the service within the last three years. The increases will be applied to their HBO Max Basic With Ads, HBO Max Standard, and HBO Max Premium plans. As summarized via Variety: “HBO Max Basic With Ads (stream…

It’s been a fascinating time for the Hollywood system as many traditional movie studios have been through mergers or acquisitions of some kind. Now Warner Bros. Discovery, which was already the result of a merger between Warner Bros. and Discovery, is now reportedly putting itself up for sale. This development, which seems to be simultaneously expected and unexpected, was confirmed in a press release made by the company. As shared via NBC News, their press release confirmed that the company is having “a review of strategic alternatives to maximize shareholder value.” Additionally, Warner Bros. Discovery has made the statement that…

Subscribers are flocking to their favorite streaming services in anticipation of Halloween when they can watch all kinds of horror films and shows to celebrate the season. Now, perfectly timed, it looks like a canceled series will be headed to Netflix this October. Netflix is one of the biggest streaming platforms available. Nevertheless, its library is always shifting, and there are plenty of films and shows that have not been distributed on the platform. It’s always exciting, then, to see a series make its Netflix debut to offer subscribers something new or different to watch. Now, as pointed out via…

Many networks and streaming platforms are finding new ways to revive beloved shows for audiences. Now one such beloved Fox series is getting a reboot. Interestingly, this television series will find its new home on a completely different platform. While the original series aired on Fox for four seasons and a television movie from 2005 to 2009, it was initially revived for a fifth and final season in 2017. It’s definitely exciting to learn that this beloved Fox series will be moving to Hulu for its reboot, a decision which should definitely give the brand a new feel while staying…