Author: Jacob Dressler

It was with the release of filmmaker James Gunn’s Guardians of the Galaxy that the cosmic side of the Marvel Cinematic Universe really started to come together. The movie was a major stepping stone for what would come in later for the MCU, especially with Avengers: Infinity War and Avengers: Endgame. Among connecting those dots, Guardians of the Galaxy was also notable for its immense number of easter eggs – one Easter egg of which has seemingly continued to perplex fans years after the film’s release. And after six years, it seems one YouTube channel might just have found the…

It isn’t a stretch of the imagination by any means to see the dark side of Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory, the 1971 film adaptation for Roald Dahl’s corresponding novel. After all, you shouldn’t have to look any farther than the famous tunnel scene to start associating the film with any number of psychedelic 1970’s horror movies. But what about the slasher genre? If you think about it, it’s almost as if Willy Wonka is having the group of kids killed off one by one like some kind of maniacal slasher villain. Now a group of visual effects artists…

One of the most popular horror franchises around is Goosebumps, the popular multimedia series which branched out from R.L. Stine’s bestselling kids books. In fact, it can likely be said that a major reason the franchise is still popular today is due to the 90’s live-action television series which initially debuted on Fox Kids. Now fans will have another chance at viewing Goosebumps on TV, as a new television series has been announced to be in the works! According to Deadline, who broke the news, the new Goosebumps television series is the result of Scholastic Entertainment teaming up with Neal…

As all of us already know, 2020 has had a painful start with the spread of the Coronavirus pandemic over the last few months. In an effort to stop the spread of the virus, people have been told to try and stay inside as well as practice social distancing. Many celebrities have taken the opportunity to speak to their fandoms about such things, such as A Nightmare on Elm Street actor Robert Englund who urged his fans to stay inside. Now it looks like many other stars from the Nightmare on Elm Street franchise are speaking to their fans about…

Actress Maika Monroe became something of a modern “scream queen” after her appearances in such horror genre fare like The Guest as well as director David Robert Mitchell’s It Follows. In It Follows, the movie introduced a villain that has such a massive albeit little explored mythology that there’s no doubt seemingly endless sequel/prequel potential. While no such talks of a sequel to It Follows have erupted, at least officially, actress Maika Monroe did speak about the possibility in a new interview. “I would absolutely love to work with David again. That would be a dream, but, you know, we’ll…

It seems that the Hellraiser franchise is finally getting the attention it’s deserved throughout all these years of bland direct-to-video sequels. Because not only are we getting a new theatrical installment from director David Bruckner – but now it’s been announced a Hellraiser TV series from Halloween director David Gordon Green is coming to HBO! While it was previously reported that some kind of Hellraiser TV series was in the works, these are some massive developments. Especially because David Gordon Green isn’t just directing the pilot episode, but several other episodes for the show as well. It was also revealed…

As most of the world continues to sit by in quarantine while we wait for the Coronavirus pandemic to subside, many have taken to “Watch Parties” in an effort to lighten things up. Well, today marks a rather exciting Watch Party for those who are fans of all things Marvel. It turns out that Anthony Russo and Joe Russo are helping partake in an Avengers: Endgame Watch Party! As explained by ComicBook.com, the upcoming Avengers: Endgame Watch Party scheduled for later today will not only include the participation of directors Anthony Russo and Joe Russo, but it will also feature…

It goes without saying that the Coronavirus pandemic has been a very painful time for the entertainment industry. Aside from the massive shutdown of movie theaters across the country, the Coronavirus pandemic has unfortunately negatively impacted cinema itself. In fact, as you likely already know, there has been a seemingly endless series of delays regarding many upcoming movies and many upcoming movie productions. These delays have now extended to the Spider-Man franchise – as it has now been revealed that Sony Pictures has delayed several of their projects featuring the titular webslinger. As explained by Variety, it looks as though…

As moviegoers unfortunately know by this point, many movie theaters have been facing troubling times since the spread of the Coronavirus pandemic. Although things are unclear for when society will exactly widely reopen and go back to normal, it’s even less clear with what’s going on with our precious movie theaters. Especially since it appears that AMC Theatres recently tried avoiding falling into bankruptcy. Now AMC Theatres has announced they won’t actually be reopening until Hollywood has produced new content for them to screen. The following statement was made by AMC Theatres, which explains that quite a bit of their…

While things are tough for all of us during this Coronavirus pandemic, there are still the occasional goodies from the horror community that are worth checking out. Of course, this particular item is particularly pricy – about $8,000, to be exact – but it is a rather gorgeous object to gaze upon. As you can see down below with a lovely selection of images, the Hollywood Collectibles Group is offering for sale a massive 8-foot tall replica of the Xenomorph from the original 1979 film Alien. The Xenomorph replica, named the “Big Chap” after the original alien featured in the…