Gore Verbinski’s New R-Rated Sci-Fi Sets All-Time Rotten Tomatoes Record For POTC Director

Director Gore Verbinski is famous for his work on the 2002 horror film The Ring and the first three Pirates of the Caribbean movies – The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003), Dead Man’s Chest (2006), and At World’s End (2007). However, after the 2013 film The Lone Ranger flopped badly at the box office, and following A Cure for Wellness in 2016, Verbinski didn’t direct another movie for ten years.

Netflix’s New 6-Part Action Thriller Is the Perfect One-Night Binge

I was so excited to see everything Netflix dropped last week – shows like Unfamiliar, Salvador, and Cash Queens were perfect for a night in! And it looks like they’re keeping the good stuff coming this week with another batch of binge-worthy series, starting with this new 6-episode show that was filmed in beautiful Italy. I can’t wait to dive in!

Mike Flanagan Reunites With Stephen King for The Mist Remake

Mike Flanagan and Josh King are collaborating with Warner Bros. to create a new adaptation of Stephen King’s 1980 novella, The Mist. Flanagan will write, direct, and produce the project through his company, Red Room, alongside Tyler Thompson and Spyglass Media Group’s Gary Barber and Chris Stone. Alexandra Magistro will serve as an executive producer for Red Room.

4-Part Horror Masterpiece Praised By Stephen King Is Only Getting Better

Stephen King has consistently highlighted compelling television series. In recent years, he’s publicly praised shows like the Apple TV thriller Servant, joining Guillermo del Toro in recognizing its quality. He previously enjoyed HBO’s adaptations of Mildred Pierce and Sharp Objects, and most recently, called Netflix’s Baby Reindeer a standout series – one of the best he’s ever watched.

‘The Mortuary Assistant’ Clip Brings Cult Horror Video Game Back to Life

The video begins with Willa Holland as Rebecca Owens, a mortician, going about her work at the River Fields Mortuary. She’s shown cleaning up after a procedure, following a checklist for her night shift. When she goes to the basement to restock supplies, she’s surprised by her boss, Raymond Delver (played by Paul Sparks), who steps out of the darkness. He immediately stops her from proceeding, and the clip ends by hinting at a disturbing reason why that part of the mortuary is off-limits.

Ryan Coogler Gives Long-Awaited Update on The X-Files Reboot

News of the show first came out in March 2023, but it hasn’t been released yet. Given his previous successful projects, Ryan Coogler is well-equipped to handle it, and his commitment to the reboot is encouraging. He recently told The Hollywood Reporter that he’s still in the process of writing the series.

KPop Demon Hunters & Andor Composers Reflect On Their Acclaimed Collaborations At The SCL Awards

Ebaster attended the event and spoke with several nominees, including Diane Warren, a songwriter nominated for 17 Oscars, Mark Sonnenblick, who co-wrote lyrics for the film KPop Demon Hunters and has been nominated for an Academy Award, and Brandon Roberts, the Emmy-nominated composer of Andor. They discussed their musical work, who they collaborate with, and what inspires them.