Author: Jacob Dressler

Micro-budget filmmaker and lover of all things horror.

One of the most anticipated horror films this year happens to be the next half of Andy Muschietti’s adaptation of Stephen King’s IT , appropriately titled IT: Chapter 2. The film has been gaining additional hype ever since early April when CinemaCon aired a special teaser for the movie. Now fans are begging to see an official trailer for the flick – and it turns out there’s already one being prepared. Barbara Muschietti, the director’s wife who is also producing the film, happened to tease that a trailer is indeed coming soon. According to a recent post she made on…

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It’s already time for the next installment in the mega hit Conjuring franchise, this time a sequel to the previous two Annabelle spin-offs titled Annabelle Comes Home. The movie will also mark a direct return from Vera Farmiga’s Lorraine Warren and Patrick Wilson’s Ed Warren from the main Conjuring series. Now Entertainment Weekly has unveiled an all-new look at Vera Farmiga as Lorraine, and it’s an extremely exciting picture for fans of the character. It shows Lorraine holding the Annabelle doll in what should likely be a very suspenseful and climactic moment in the final movie. Check out the picture…

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The latest installment in the lives of Rob Zombie’s deranged Firefly family is quickly coming together after a long 14 year wait. The new sequel to his 2005 film The Devil’s Rejects will see Captain Spaulding, Otis Driftwood, and Baby Firefly once again indulge in a nightmarish killing spree – this time under the title 3 From Hell. The movie was already rated R by the MPAA for “strong sadistic violence, language throughout, sexual content, graphic nudity, and drug use.” And if that wasn’t a sure enough sign of its imminent release, Rob Zombie has confirmed the film should be…

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The Marvel Cinematic Universe is widely known for its endless easter eggs and connections to other Marvel superheroes, films, and comic book stories. Avengers: Endgame is no different, and the film actually features a really cool nod to the Robert Downey Jr. film Iron Man 3. There are obvious spoilers ahead, if you haven’t seen the film, leave now. At the end of Avengers: Endgame, there’s a sequence where various groups of Marvel characters are shown off standing together – and while some stand apart, for example Captain Marvel, there is one that is rather noticeable. It’s a young man…

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Anthony and Joe Russo have been two of Marvel’s greatest contributors in the last two years. The directing duo has helped craft a number of blockbuster successes for the studios, and now that they’ve had their big finale with Avengers: Endgame – it looks like they’ll be moving on from the Marvel Cinematic Universe once Phase 4 begins. Anthony Russo explained it all in an interview with GamesRadar, saying: “It’s our Endgame, at least for now. We don’t have any plans for now to make any more Marvel movies.” Of course, with a working relationship like they have going with…

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One of the topics fans have always brought up pertaining to the MCU is how they wanted to see an LGBT character involved with the franchise. Now with Avengers: Endgame, the community finally has the first openly gay character in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The character is played by none other than co-director Joe Russo in the beginning of the film. He shares a scene with Steve Rogers and opens up about how he lost his partner during the Snap and his new male date. Here’s what Joe Russo told Deadline: “Representation is really important,” Joe Russo told Deadline. “It…

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As we’ve already learned before the release of Avengers: Endgame, the climactic MCU film will mark not only the end of Phase 3 but one major difference from all its predecessors – there is not any kind of post credits scene. However, the film does include one final tease after the credits have finished rolling. It’s a subtle sound effect that brings to mind the very beginning of the Marvel Cinematic Universe and the first movie to truly set the stage for Earth’s mightiest heroes. While all past Marvel films utilize their post credits sequences to emphasize the future of…

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The Marvel Cinematic Universe has come a long way since actor Robert Downey Jr. first starred in Iron Man back in 2008. The film was a major success for Marvel and paved the way for many future franchises as a result. Robert Downey Jr.’s portrayal of Tony Stark and Iron Man were obviously a key part of this success, and now that Avengers: Endgame has signified the end to that era of Marvel – Robert Downey Jr. has taken an effort to thank his fans. Here’s what he said via his Instagram page: #tbt @avengers Thanx to everyone.. family, friends,…

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Many films find advantages by casting unlikely actors in risky roles – one such film is the upcoming biopic Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile which focuses on the life of serial killer Ted Bundy. The film earned quite a bit of controversy when it was announced that star Zac Efron was cast in the role as Bundy, and while those interested were initially skeptical – the actual film has proved otherwise. As you can see in the promotional footage for the movie, Efron does a superb job of emulating the madness and disturbed charisma of Ted Bundy – and…

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The wait for Avengers: Endgame is finally over. As the film makes its debut in North America, fans are going crazy about the finale to what’s being called the “Infinity Saga” – a name which sums up all 22 current MCU movies. Now what’s interesting is that all past Marvel Cinematic Universe films had at least some kind of scene after the credits roll. The clips usually tie-in with another Marvel movie, or give a humorous joke for audience members who decided to wait in the theater. But it turns out Avengers: Endgame makes one major change to this formula…

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