Author: Jacob Dressler

Warner Bros. Discovery currently has several continuities at play all based on DC Comics. This includes the larger DC Universe launched by DC Studios as well as Matt Reeves’ The Batman and its connected projects which were in the works prior to the DCU. Now DC Studios co-head James Gunn has said he’s open to The Batman star Robert Pattinson joining the DCU himself. Pattinson, who plays a new version of Bruce Wayne aka Batman in The Batman, was previously said to be excluded from the DC Universe. This would allow the character to function in his own continuity under…

The cover of celebrity Sabrina Carpenter’s latest album, titled Man’s Best Friend, has officially dropped online. While fans of Carpenter are excited, others have been more critical, with some suggesting the album artwork is too sexual. Now Sabrina Carpenter is giving her response to the album cover backlash on social media. The response came as a result of one critic, who has since had their account suspended and thus their post deleted, responding to the artwork which was shared on X. As you can see below, @PopCulture2000s shared the artwork for the Sabrina Carpenter album cover which has reached nearly…

The Friday the 13th franchise is gradually coming back to life with the help of the all-new Jason Universe label. One of their upcoming projects is the new Crystal Lake TV series produced by A24 for release on the streaming service Peacock. Now, after years of development, Crystal Lake has finally started production. Brad Caleb Kane, showrunner for the long-anticipated television endeavor, teased as much on his Instagram profile. As you can see below, he shared an image of a clapperboard being used on the set of the show. It features the working title “Mama’s Boy” with a neatly-designed logo…

The long-awaited sequel to the horror classic 28 Days Later and its original follow-up 28 Weeks Later is finally here. The new film, titled 28 Years Later, is an ambitious effort from the original creators of 28 Days Later and to demonstrate some of that, they have a new antagonist known as the “Alpha” played by Chi Lewis-Parry. The character features some surprising nudity, however, that 28 Years Later director Danny Boyle opened up about. While speaking with ComicBook, Boyle discussed the character and the surprising male genitalia that was present with his appearances in the film. As it turns…

Actor Daniel Craig departed the James Bond film franchise with the release of No Time to Die in 2021. Additionally, Amazon MGM Studios acquired full creative control of the brand in 2025. As such, it was only a matter of time before plans went into play for reviving the property, and it looks like Aaron Pierre is reportedly being eyed to play the next James Bond. The James Bond character has been played by numerous different actors over the course of decades, leading to more than two dozen films to have been released with stars that include Sean Connery, Roger…

One of the great things about Marvel Studios and Sony working together is that it allows the live-action Spider-Man franchise to incorporate other beloved Marvel characters outside of Sony’s Spider-Man rights. As such, it’s been announced that Punisher actor Jon Bernthal will reprise his role for the upcoming MCU project Spider-Man: Brand New Day. The new film will be the fourth live-action solo Spider-Man film set in the MCU, all of which have starred Tom Holland as the titular webslinger. Now it looks like Holland will be working alongside Bernthal who played the Punisher in both Daredevil shows, his own…

For fans interested in finding a new horror series worth watching, it’s always a good idea to look at the recommendations made by author Stephen King. In addition to his own library of classic works that include the likes of Carrie and The Shining, King often takes time to highlight the projects of other creators. Now fans can check out one “scary” horror series recommended by Stephen King that’s currently streaming. The recommendations made by King on social media platforms over the years have continued to have a life of their own, with fans consistently reviving titles mentioned by King…

The Marvel Cinematic Universe has turned into an ever-expanding franchise with a thriving continuity tied to dozens of beloved films and shows. The studio isn’t always eager to renew some of its properties, however, and now one Disney Plus series tied to the MCU has been reportedly canceled. Cancellations are always frustrating, especially when it comes to fan-favorite TV shows, and streaming services like Disney Plus must frequently make decisions regarding which shows they renew or outright cancel. Now, after a silence from the studio, it looks like one series has been canceled without any fanfare. As explained by a…

The Boys star Erin Moriarty has shared some serious news on social media. According to Erin Moriarty, who plays the fan-favorite character Starlight in the hit Amazon Prime series The Boys, she has been officially diagnosed with Graves’ disease. Moriarty made the announcement via Instagram, where she also took the opportunity to share some words of inspiration for others that might be dealing with similar health issues. “Autoimmune disease manifests differently in everybody/every body,” she opens her statement with. “Your experience will be different from mine. My experience will be different from yours. Perhaps greatly, perhaps minutely,” she adds. “One…

The DC Universe will be fully kicked off with the release of James Gunn’s Superman. The new wave of franchise films and shows will take over from the failed attempt at a franchise prior, which started off with Zack Snyder’s Man of Steel. Now with a toxic group of SnyderVerse fans attempting to boycott James Gunn’s Superman, Gunn has issued his own response. Snyder fans have had varying levels of success with their attempts to restore Zack Snyder’s vision for the DC franchise. Fans were able to convince Warner Bros. to allow Zack Snyder the opportunity to finish his own…