Author: Jacob Dressler

Some Marvel characters are more expected than others to make a return for the upcoming film Avengers: Doomsday. After all, with so many characters to include, it makes sense that some would have to be left out. Surprisingly, however, one majorly unexpected Marvel character has been rumored to make their MCU return in Avengers: Doomsday. It’s been unclear what exactly this character’s future in the MCU would be. Especially because they had the difficult disadvantage of being introduced in a Disney Plus series rather than a feature film. As noted in a popular theory online, however, this character’s future could…

Marvel has a vast history of creating beloved superhero characters that have existed in the pop culture zeitgeist for decades. One such character, Spider-Man, remains one of the most popular characters belonging to the giant comic book label. Of course, over time, Marvel has introduced different versions of the webslinger – and now they’ve made the announcement for a new Spider-Man. The Spider-Man property largely revolves around Peter Parker’s version of the character. The young newspaper photographer is closely tied to the role, and even though Parker himself has proven to be quite different in the occasional story, he’s often…

Stephen King has written so many iconic novels, screenplays, and other works that it’s difficult to imagine that he himself can be scared. In fact, Stephen King just confirmed what movie “truly scared” him last out of those he’s seen recently. Interestingly, the film that King mentions is one of the biggest horror movies of the year, proving that King loves to keep up with the times. The title was mentioned during King’s participation in a Reddit AMA to promote The Long Walk, where one fan asked the following question: “What was the last movie or TV show you watched…

It’s always exciting when fans get to see their favorite music artists crossover with one another. Now a surprising selection of three legendary alternative metal artists have come together for a new single. The track, titled “End of You,” unites Amy Lee of Evanescence and Courtney LaPlante of Spiritbox with Poppy. The song was just released with a brand-new music video from director Jensen Noen. It’s an impressive collaboration for everyone involved, including Mike Stringer who is LaPlante’s husband and her fellow bandmate from Spiritbox. Jordan Fish was also involved as the song’s producer, with previous credits including Bring Me…

Disney Plus has become home to most of Disney’s subsidiaries and IPs, including Star Wars, Marvel, and anything else owned by the studio. While they’ve mostly been able to release new shows and films on the streaming platform without issue, however, that changed with a lawsuit that surfaced following the release of a new Disney Plus series earlier this year. The lawsuit definitely did not offer a good look for the series, though Disney has now apparently settled the lawsuit regarding the animated Disney Plus offering. Interestingly, it appears as though Disney was being accused of trademark infringement during the…

An unexpected Netflix release has managed to become the most-watched Netflix movie ever. The title surpassed the previous most-watched Netflix movie, Red Notice, which was released in 2021. Interestingly, this is a very different type of movie, being both animated and a musical. Nevertheless, the unique genres of the film seem to have given it a boost with audiences. In addition to performing so well on Netflix that it’s become the platform’s most-watched movie ever, it did well enough to receive a theatrical release as well. At the time of this writing, it’s already earned $19.2 million at the box…

Actor Dwayne Johnson, similar to other action stars in the last few decades like Arnold Schwarzenegger or Sylvester Stallone, has an instantly recognizable appearance. However, the Hollywood icon is quite unrecognizable after a recent physical transformation. As you can see below, fans agree that Dwayne Johnson looks totally different following his weight loss. The actor underwent the physical changes to better fit his role in The Smashing Machine where he portrays real-life MMA fighter Mark Kerr. To better fit the part, Johnson lost as much as 60 pounds, and it shows. Fans quickly took to social media where they discussed…

Disney has been gradually remaking titles from their iconic library into live-action adaptations. The studio, which gained notoriety in its earliest years for innovative animated movies, has since become a more diverse production and distribution giant, though these remakes have given Disney a way to stay close to its roots. Now, however, Disney has made the decision to cancel an upcoming live-action remake for one of their classic animated films. Interestingly, this announcement comes at a time when Disney had two very different results regarding their live-action endeavors. The adaptation of Snow White, based on one of their most iconic…

Paramount Plus subscribers are bound to be disappointed by the latest announcement from the streaming platform. While one of their latest shows has been well-received by audiences, and even received a renewal for a second season, Paramount Plus ultimately made the decision to cancel the series after releasing only its first season. Interestingly, this is a unique situation, as the series is part of an overall franchise that is still being expanded upon. As for this particular iteration, however, it looks like the platform decided it was not worth continuing. This is likely due to their plan to continue the…

The Marvel Cinematic Universe turned the Marvel brand into a major franchise with blockbuster appeal. Of course, it took quite a few tries to get it right, and various studios were attempting their own Marvel hits following the success of Blade, X-Men, and Spider-Man. One such attempt, often considered one of the worst Marvel movies ever released, is now dominating Netflix. It’s always interesting to see a film that underperformed either financially or critically – if not both – make a comeback on streaming. Sometimes this comeback can happen soon after a theatrical release, showing that audiences were eager to…