Author: Jacob Dressler

Although Halloween will soon come to pass, the Netflix streaming service still has plenty of horror-themed surprises in store for genre fans. For example, they’ve unveiled a new teaser trailer for the upcoming horror film The Pale Blue Eye. The new movie comes from Scott Cooper, director of Antlers, and it stars Christian Bale along with Harry Melling as none other than Edgar Allan Poe. The new film is based on Louis Bayard’s 2006 novel of the same name. In the film, Christian Bale will play retired detective Augustus Landor. His character is tasked with investigating a series of harrowing…

It’s no surprise that Black Panther: Wakanda Forever has major expectations attached. After all, the new sequel will not only have to follow the original Black Panther film and respect its legacy, but it’ll also be following a number of MCU projects which received mixed reviews from fans. This time, however, early reactions for Black Panther: Wakanda Forever have called the new film the best MCU movie since Avengers: Endgame. Now that’s a massive statement. As of this writing, it appears that the highly-anticipated sequel is being estimated to make as much as $175 million for its opening weekend. It’s…

The film Django Unchained is often considered one of Quentin Tarantino’s best movies. However, musician Kanye West, aka Ye, is now making a bold claim regarding the film – and suggests that Quentin Tarantino actually stole the concept for Django Unchained from him. As noted by Variety, Kayne West had an interview with Piers Morgan on “Piers Morgan Uncensored.” During this interview, Kanye West made his shocking claim. He insisted that Django Unchained was initially the basis for a music video concept for his 2005 song Gold Digger. The music video concept was pitched to both Quentin Tarantino and Jamie…

While Marvel Studios is largely known by their Marvel Cinematic Universe branding, Warner Bros never gave the same treatment to their DC properties. In fact, the “DCEU” title that many fans use to describe their film franchise, is not an actual term endorsed by the studio. Now, however, with James Gunn and Peter Safran in charge of DC Studios – this has changed. Warner Bros has revealed the new and official name for what was previously known as the DC Extended Universe. As revealed via The Wrap, a memo has confirmed that the new name is simply The DC Universe.…

In the face of inflation, many streaming services are beginning to increase their prices and introduce ads to stay afloat. Now it looks like YouTube Premium will be increasing its own prices just ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday. As revealed via Deadline, “YouTube Premium will now charge $22.99 per month for its family plan, which allows up to six users on an account. That’s up from $17.99 per month.” This is certainly a surprising announcement and one that includes other price increases for the service. For example, they’ve revealed that “the price is rising to $29.99/month if you subscribe through…

It’s been quite a few years since the last Guardians of the Galaxy film project hit theaters. Now Marvel is making up for it with not just the third film arriving next year, but the highly-anticipated Guardians of the Galaxy: The Holiday Special as well. Now, as you can see below, the first official trailer for The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special has been released. The new film will show the titular superhero team arrive on Earth just in time for Christmas. As such, it should be a great way to spend the holiday season and an opportunity to…

We’ve been waiting to see what Warner Bros Discovery chief David Zaslav planned to do for DC Films. After all, it’s been long reported that Zaslav wanted his very own Kevin Feige to take over the comic book brand. Now, surprisingly enough, it looks like James Gunn and Peter Safran are the new co-chairs and co-CEOs of DC Studios. The DC Studios label will take over from the ailing DC Films, allowing Gunn and Safran to oversee all DC-related content at Warner Bros. This includes film, television, and animation projects. As noted via THR, David Zaslav released a statement to…

The Saw film franchise has become well-known for a number of iconic elements – including actor Tobin Bell’s iconic performance as Jigsaw. While his character was initially killed off with the 2006 film Saw III, he’s continued to play a major part in the films going forward. For example, his character Jigsaw is often the catalyst for new copycat killers and as such he’s appeared in brand-new flashback sequences throughout the sequels. With that in mind, it’s been confirmed that Tobin Bell will once again be returning for the next Saw film in 2023. A press release teased that the…

Although many viewers tend to see streaming services as a way to easily watch whatever they want, there are plenty of cons. For example, with every great movie added to a streaming service, it seems as though another favorite is removed just as quickly. Now it’s been revealed that Netflix will be removing a fan-favorite Al Pacino film as soon as early next month on November 1. Which film, do you ask? It’s none other than the classic Brian De Palma film Scarface. The 1983 crime film has gradually grown into one of the most popular gangster films in pop…

The new Netflix limited series The Watcher has been gaining plenty of traction online. One such reason is that the series is actually inspired by a true story. This isn’t unusual for the show’s creator, Ryan Murphy, who has often pulled from real-world events for his other projects such as American Horror Story. As such, fans might be curious what the true story behind The Watcher is and just how accurately the series tells it. The story began when Derek and Maria Broaddus received a threatening letter not long after closing on their new $1.3 million home in Westfield, New…