Author: Jacob Dressler

Micro-budget filmmaker and lover of all things horror.

It’s been an interesting time to see our favorite celebrities as they endure the Coronavirus pandemic with the rest of us, especially considering how most people are being forced to stay inside, or even out of work. This includes actress Cate Blanchett – who recently appeared on a podcast and happened to mention one of the more interesting things to have happened to her while in quarantine. Apparently, actress Cate Blanchett had an accident with a chainsaw that led to a slight self-inflicted injury. Ouch. She revealed her incident with the chainsaw while speaking on A Podcast of One’s Own…

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One of the most exciting things about the Evil Dead franchise is that it always manages to come back every so often. In 2013 we received the first official Evil Dead remake, and then in 2015 Bruce Campbell returned as the franchise’s original protagonist Ash Williams for the TV series Ash vs Evil Dead. While he unfortunately retired from the role following the series’ cancellation, that doesn’t mean the franchise is over. In fact, Bruce Campbell just revealed some new details about the next Evil Dead movie – including the title and that Lee Cronin is attached to direct. Here’s…

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The world has been having all kinds of new announcements and revelations following the protests that occurred after the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis. Now it seems one of those revelations happens to be the apparent hate crimes that actor Mark Wahlberg faced in his past. The revelation was made after Mark Wahlberg shared a tribute for Black Lives Matter on social media. Apparently his hate crimes had an entire section on Wikipedia. The hate crimes that Mark Wahlberg was charged for occurred in the 1980’s – and many social media users have been throwing them back at him.…

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As anyone that’s a fan of Marvel knows, their character The Punisher tends to be one of the most violent and at times even controversial creations. Interestingly, however, this has somehow resulted in his signature Punisher symbol – the iconic skull logo – to become a symbol for Blue Lives Matter, a movement designed to emphasize the importance of police officers. However, even though only some police officers are brandishing the Punisher logo for Blue Lives Matter, it’s been enough that a few comic creators are attempting to get Disney to sue the aforementioned police officers. It really is fascinating…

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Many companies and organizations have stepped forward during the most recent Black Lives Matters movements, most of which picked up steam following the death of George Floyd. Admirably, Lego is now one of those companies to step forward during the Black Lives Matter movement. They decided to support protesters and all those fighting for the Black Lives Matter campaign, as it was announced that Lego donated $4 million to “organizations dedicated to supporting black children and educating all children about racial equality.” https://twitter.com/LEGO_Group/status/1268216876498399237?s=20 In fact, Lego also went a step further and said not only had they donated to help…

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This year has been nothing short of the type of dystopian setting you’d expect from a horror film or science-fiction series. Unfortunately, everything has been very real – and some of the resulting videos that have documented the ongoing events have been nothing short of chilling. This includes a video recently uploaded to Twitter that includes the speech from The Purge being played from a vehicle before rioters run out into the street. Here’s the video so you can see for yourselves: Van pulls up and gives the purge speech on burnside pic.twitter.com/yk58ROVpqw — Ser (@Milteezy) June 2, 2020 There…

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Mike Justman has been cheering up kids at a time when everyone has been going a little crazy during the quarantine and Coronavirus pandemic. In fact, one could say Mike Justman has become something of a superhero – considering he’s been cheering up kids during the quarantine by dressing as the iconic Marvel superhero Spider-Man. Here’s just one example of New Berlin, Wisconsin resident Mike Justman’s excellent sense of humor, which you can see below via his Twitter profile. He’s clearly having a lot of fun dressing up in his Spider-Man costume and sharing the positive vibes with everyone around…

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Many Halloween franchise fans have been excited for the upcoming release of Halloween Kills, especially considering all of the returning cast members and characters that will be showing up for the film. As it turns out, however, a new rumor has suggested that fans can expect Dr. Samuel Loomis – the character actor Donald Pleasence played in the original 1978 Halloween – to appear in Halloween Kills. The rumor, which came from Dark Universe, did not specify where exactly Dr. Loomis could fit into the story of Halloween Kills, but considering the film seems to have flashback scenes that are…

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Although many of the protests which started after the death of George Floyd have remained peaceful, there have still been a variety of riots and looting on the other hand as well. In fact, one man wearing a mask from the Todd Phillips film Joker even managed to set fire to a police SUV during a protest in Chicago. The man was none other than Timothy O’Donnell, a 31-year-old south side resident. After the incident occurred, as detailed by CBS Chicago Timothy O’Donnell was soon taken in and arrested before being charged for arson in the US District Court. As the…

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It goes without saying that Avengers: Endgame was a massive film, one which through its use of immediately-iconic sequences, much like the popular “portals scene”, has found a place in pop culture history. In fact, many fans have taken it upon themselves to edit the portals scene from Avengers: Endgame in all sorts of creative ways, one of which has come about as a result of the recent surge in Black Lives Matter campaigning. As those of you know, the recent death of George Floyd spawned a massive response from people across the nation, many of which began protesting against…

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