Author: Jacob Dressler

Micro-budget filmmaker and lover of all things horror.

While Spider-Man: No Way Home was largely a massive tribute to the various Spider-Man films and continuities before it, there were still quite a few references to the greater Marvel Cinematic Universe. In fact, fans are just now discovering an Easter egg referencing Iron Man, aka Tony Stark, in the new film. As fans know, Tony Stark was one of Peter Parker’s mentors throughout the MCU, and his death had a massive impact on the young superhero. As such, it’s rather fitting that there’s more than a few subtle references to Iron Man in the film, including the newly discovered…

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Spider-Man: No Way Home was packed with surprises throughout its runtime, and this included bringing together Tom Holland, Andrew Garfield, and Tobey Maguire as their respective versions of Spider-Man. It marked the first time that such a crossover got to occur in live-action for the Spider-Man franchise, and by the time the film was over, fans were already begging for more. While it’s unconfirmed if Andrew Garfield or Tobey Maguire will ever return to their roles, it seems like a deleted scene did tease such a reunion. The scene was revealed in the many Spider-Man: No Way Home bonus features,…

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One of the first projects to break the mold of its DCEU predecessors was the film Shazam!, which became a very different kind of superhero film. Now a possibly cameo could make the upcoming Shazam! sequel tied much more directly with the greater DCEU. In particular, there’s a suggestion that Gal Gadot might appear in the film as her character Wonder Woman. While there have already been rumors about such an appearance, actress Rachel Zegler just added plenty of fuel to the fire. Rachel Zegler is already attached to the film in a mysterious role, so fans are already curious…

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The latest trailer for Obi-Wan Kenobi surprised fans who’ve been waiting for the highly-anticipated Disney Plus series. It became clear that various inquisitors, hunters of Jedi, would be introduced in live-action for the first time since their animated appearances. Fans then speculated that another character known more for their animated appearances as opposed to live-action, Darth Maul, would also be appearing in the show. While Darth Maul first appeared in The Phantom Menace, it wasn’t until the animated shows Star Wars: The Clone Wars and Star Wars: Rebels that he really came into his own. Despite this, it appears that…

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While several months have passed since Spider-Man: No Way Home was finally released in theaters, there are still many secrets from the film to behold. For example, a new cut scene has leaked online which actually contains more footage from Daredevil, aka Matt Murdock, as played by Charlie Cox. The character made a surprise cameo in Spider-Man: No Way Home, but as it turns out, there was initially going to be even more Daredevil footage. You can see the clip below, which is unfortunately very short. The clip only lasts a handful of seconds, but it does show Charlie Cox…

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It’s no surprise that the MCU film Spider-Man: No Way Home united a variety of Spider-Man villains from several different continuities. If that wasn’t enough, there were several other villains referenced during the film’s climactic battle. While these villains only appeared in the form of ambiguous silhouettes, there’s one such villain referenced that Spider-Man: No Way Home fans have actually missed. Now it’s been unveiled in a new featurette just who he is. As you can see below, there appears to be a silhouette of a villain with six arms. The character was pointed out in a newly released featurette…

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Fans have already been expecting actor Martin Freeman to reprise his role as CIA agent Everett Ross for the upcoming film Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. As it turns out, however, fans will be getting another appearance from the character as well in the upcoming Disney Plus series Secret Invasion. Indeed, Secret Invasion star Samuel L. Jackson accidentally leaked that Martin Freeman will return for his role in the upcoming series. The news was revealed while Samuel L. Jack participated in an event which was titled Samuel L. Jackson In Conversation With Josh Horowitz. As it turns out, Josh Horowitz was…

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The Marvel Cinematic Universe has been expanding in some really cool and different directions lately, especially with the addition of Disney Plus. The streaming platform has made possible many Marvel adaptations that fans never thought they would get to see in live-action. This will soon include Moon Knight, whose very own Disney Plus series will be available at the end of this month. While fans are eager to see what Marvel has cooked up for the underrated character, it looks like reviewers who got to see advanced copies are overjoyed by the show. In fact, some reviewers are calling Moon…

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Writer Jason Aaron and artists Jeusis Saiz and Paul Azaceta have been hard at work with reintroducing The Punisher to Marvel canon. With the various issues in the use of the character’s logo in modern-day media, however, they’ve chosen an interesting strategy to reinvent the character’s iconic skull logo. Instead of merely changing the symbol, The Punisher’s new skull logo actually has a purpose within the storyline of the new comic book series. As it turns out, Frank Castle, aka The Punisher, is now affiliated with the ninja assassin group The Hand. This is quickly pointed out in the first…

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While superhero fans are currently enjoying Robert Pattinson in The Batman, we almost received a much different Batman movie. In fact, actor Ben Affleck was initially attached to direct and star in his own Batman film which would’ve branched off the main DCEU. This obviously didn’t pan out, however, but fans are now seeing the first designs from the film. In particular, concept art has just surfaced which shows what Ben Affleck’s Batman suit would’ve looked like in the film. Ben Affleck’s Batman suit, as you can see below, was designed by concept artist Keith Christensen. He revealed the new…

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