Author: Jacob Dressler

Micro-budget filmmaker and lover of all things horror.

The Spider-Man film franchise is headed towards its fourth solo installment in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The new movie, titled Spider-Man: Brand New Day, will once again feature Tom Holland as Peter Parker following the events of Spider-Man: Homecoming, Spider-Man: Far From Home, and Spider-Man: No Way Home. Now a new cast is joining Holland for the story ahead and one of these cast members, Sadie Sink, might’ve just had her new Spider-Man role revealed. With Stranger Things coming to an end this year, it certainly frees up Sink’s schedule to pursue other major projects, and that includes the Marvel…

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Hollywood is consistently surprising moviegoers with a variety of different strategies for a landscape that includes both theaters and streaming. This has mostly resulted in shorter theatrical windows and premium VOD windows, in which movies can be rented or even purchased digitally for a higher cost in exchange for the lesser wait. With that in mind, one of 2025’s biggest movies is now streaming on VOD platforms for both rental and purchase. While this strategy is often blamed for resulting in box office losses, it’s worth noting that the movie has already performed quite well in theaters. The title which…

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As with other streaming platforms or traditional television networks, Amazon Prime Video must make tough business decisions. Therefore it’s just been revealed that Amazon Prime made a tough decision to cancel one of their series after releasing only one season on their platform. This disappointing news, made even more so by the revelation that it’s the last project for one of its stars – Norman Lear – was confirmed by its co-creator and several stars. As revealed in a new report, co-creator Dan Ewen shared the news with Laverne Cox and George Wallace. The exact reasons for the cancellation of…

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It’s become often reported that Netflix will have prematurely canceled a series. For one particular fan-favorite series, however, the opposite has become true. This series was only intended to be a limited-event miniseries, but due to its success, Netflix has greenlit the show for a second season. This exciting announcement for fans of the series was shared in a new report. According to the outlet, the series will be getting a second season with the show’s star set to reprise his role. Considering how the first season wrapped things up, it looks like a new mystery is coming our way.…

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We’ve head plenty of new horror franchises pop up over the last decade. Now one particularly popular horror movie from 2018 is set to get a brand new sequel – close to ten years after the first film’s original release. It’s certainly an exciting way to celebrate this milestone in the young Paramount horror franchise’s history, and something which was officially confirmed by the original director of the series’ first two films. Excitingly enough, he’ll be returning to write and direct this new installment. Overall, this will count as the fourth movie in the series, as the third film to…

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Michael Mann’s 1995 crime drama Heat has been considered one of his greatest cinematic achievements. In 2022, he followed up the film with a novel titled Heat 2. Soon after, plans for a feature film adaptation were announced, though it looks like Heat 2 is now facing pushback from Warner Bros. This is unfortunate news as there seemed to be some promising developments regarding Heat 2 in recent years. According to insider Matt Belloni, however, things have been slowing down due to the high budget Mann is asking for. The original film was made for $60 million, and now for…

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One of the most anticipated sequel projects in Hollywood is the follow-up to Mel Gibson’s The Passion of the Christ. Gibson is set to return as director for the sequel to his 2004 biblical epic which became the highest-grossing R-rated film of all time for decades at the domestic box office until the release of Deadpool & Wolverine. Fans have been hearing plenty of chatter regarding the film’s sequel, which was dubbed The Resurrection of the Christ, and details have been mixed regarding production start dates and release dates. Now we have a clearer idea regarding this timetable and when…

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The hit television series South Park made headlines once again with its Season 27 premiere which featured the debut of South Park’s very own Donald Trump parody. The controversial episode sparked debate and laughter across the internet, something which South Park has succeeded in doing for years, and now the series is once again the topic of conversation following the announcement that it will lose its streaming home. South Park has been available to stream via HBO Max for just over five years now, making the series one of the streaming platform’s most notable hits. As is the case with…

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The classic Winnie the Pooh character is one of the most beloved storybook and animated characters of all-time. However, after slipping into the public domain, the character was reimagined as a horror movie villain in Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey. It started a trend that’s led to other public domain characters to become similarly reimagined, and now classic Winnie the Pooh voice actor Jim Cummings has opened up to slam the R-rated adaptation of the character. Cummings went into detail about this new string of R-rated Winnie the Pooh horror movies while speaking in a recent interview at San Diego…

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As the sixth phase of the Marvel Cinematic Universe gets launched, fans are eager to see what other characters might make appearances or even reappearances, though sadly one MCU star might not return in the future. While we could always be surprised, the star insists they’re in the dark as to what might happen next with their character. It’s worth noting that the character’s most recent appearance was a surprise for fans, so there could still be something in the works. Nothing official has been announced, but behind-the-scenes movement wouldn’t be out of the question. As shared in a recent…

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