Author: Jacob Dressler

One of the streaming services that seems to be behind the likes of digital juggernauts Netflix and Disney Plus is Apple TV Plus, a platform that offers a similarly wide array of films and shows including original IPs and otherwise. Sadly, much like other streaming services as of late, it must make tough decisions and that includes the recent cancellation of an Apple TV Plus series. The series, which first dropped on the streaming platform in 2022, has had plenty of time to make a connection with viewers. In fact, the second season didn’t drop until late 2024, which gave…

The legendary works of author Stephen King have inspired quite a few incredible films and shows over the decades. The first of which, Carrie, quickly became a cinematic sensation. Of course, that was only the beginning for a trend that continues to this day, and now the most popular movie of these Stephen King adaptations is now available for streaming on HBO Max. Many horror fans might associate the most successful adaptations of the Salem’s Lot author’s works to have been released in the 1980s or 1990s. While that might’ve once been the case, the most popular Stephen King horror…

With the release of Creature Commandos, Superman, and Peacemaker Season 2, DC Studios co-head James Gunn has successfully brought the DC Universe into full swing. A number of additional projects are also on the way, including Supergirl, Clayface, and Man of Tomorrow. It’s a positive new direction for the studio which has struggled to find its footing with the ill-fated DCEU, though it’s been confirmed that one DCU actor was recast by James Gunn in one of these new projects. One of the franchise’s properties, Peacemaker Season 2, is still airing weekly at the time of this writing. Fans were…

Netflix subscribers have been waiting patiently for an update regarding a series that left them wondering whether or not a second season would be greenlit. After all, it can take quite some time for streaming platforms including Netflix to make such decisions. And, when time passes without any kind of news, many subscribers assume the series will be canceled instead. Fortunately, it looks like this series will be getting a second season at Netflix after all. As mentioned, it can often be a toss-up regarding whether or not a series is renewed. Many factors come into play and it doesn’t…

The Marvel Cinematic Universe’s next big bad following Thanos and the short-lived Kang the Conqueror arc is a rather familiar face. Robert Downey Jr. is notably returning to the franchise, albeit not as Iron Man, but Fantastic Four villain Doctor Doom. Fans have been eager to see how he’ll appear as the character, and as you can see below, the first look at his role as Doctor Doom in Avengers: Doomsday has been leaked online. Robert Downey Jr. can be traced throughout the MCU’s history, having played the lead in the franchise’s first superhero movie, Iron Man. His appearance in…

Sydney Sweeney is seemingly always making headlines for one reason or another, and for this latest round of news, fans are surprised to see her unexpected transformation as Christy Martin in the upcoming film Christy. The new trailer shared below depicts Sydney Sweeney as the former professional boxer – and her appearance is shocking. As you can see in the footage below, Sweeney is not fully sporting her traditional looks that have so far defined most of her career, both in television and on the big screen. In fact, these traditional looks sparked controversy when she participated in an ad…

It’s been a long time coming for fans of the popular horror franchise – but it’s finally been confirmed that The Conjuring brand will receive an official new TV series. The popular horror property, which started with The Conjuring in 2013, quickly became a worldwide phenomenon. It launched sequels, spin-offs like Annabelle and The Nun, and now this new HBO Max TV series. This news was shared by Variety, and while word of a Conjuring series has surfaced in the past, the outlet confirms that things are very seriously moving ahead. There’s no doubt that the worldwide box office success…

It’s been seven years since a positively-reviewed sci-fi movie became a small hit at the box office, earning $17 million against its $3 million budget in 2018. Now, nearly a decade later, this same sci-fi movie is proving it has legs by dominating Netflix. Netflix has become a great place for all sorts of movies to find a new life, with recent flops, forgotten favorites, and everything in between having the same opportunity for success on its charts. Now this sci-fi endeavor from Blumhouse is making similar moves as fans flock to watch the cyberpunk revenge fantasy. The sci-fi genre…

Actor Dwayne Johnson took a very different approach with his career when undergoing a physical transformation for his role as Mark Kerr in The Smashing Machine. Many fans have actually noticed his dramatic weight loss on social media, however, even after the film’s production. Now Dwayne Johnson has teased that his “worrying” weight loss is so he can play the “Chicken Man” in The Smashing Machine director Benny Safdie’s next movie. Johnson confirmed as much while speaking at the Venice Film Festival via MovieWeb where The Smashing Machine made its premiere. Interestingly, this new role for Johnson sounds like an…

What often happens when a streaming service cancels a project, it’s a series that has already been greenlit for the platform, one with at least a season under its belt. For Disney Plus, however, the studio made numerous announcements for shows and movies with many being canceled as the result of cost-saving measures and other corporate decisions. Now it looks like Disney Plus is canceling a sequel to a beloved 90s movie for the same reason. This particular project was initially announced several years ago with several producers having already been attached to the film. While it seemed like Disney…