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Universal Monsters Set for New YA Reboot From ‘Scream 7’ Director Kevin Williamson!!

30 years ago, Kevin Williamson helped revive the moribund slasher horror genre of the 1970s and 1980s. Now, he’s going even further back in time to work with some of the most classic horror properties in cinema history. The Scream scribe has a new project for Universal that will resurrect the classic Universal Monsters for a new project he describes as “an adult Vampire Diaries.” … Continue reading Universal Monsters Set for New YA Reboot From ‘Scream 7’ Director Kevin Williamson!!

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‘Bride of Frankenstein’ Heads Back to the Drawing Board as Release Date Pulled!!

Despite a bumpy road for The Mummy, the film came out as a financial success despite scathing reviews. It made most of its money overseas, and pulled in over $400 million worldwide, but the fact that Universal’s Dark Universe could have crashed before it even begun was probably a bit of a jolt to studio executives. While they had already slated the next feature in … Continue reading ‘Bride of Frankenstein’ Heads Back to the Drawing Board as Release Date Pulled!!

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The Mummy (2017) Review!!!

Synopsis – An ancient princess is awakened from her crypt beneath the desert, bringing with her malevolence grown over millennia, and terrors that defy human comprehension. My Take – The titular character of this film has been a part of our pop culture for quite some time now, gracing the screen for the 1st time with the 1932 original & following it up a few … Continue reading The Mummy (2017) Review!!!

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‘Dark Universe’ Producer Wants to Add Michael Fassbender, Jennifer Lawrence, and Other A-Listers!!!

The Mummy opens this Friday, and it’s supposed to signal the beginning of Universal’s Dark Universe franchise based around classic movie monsters. Producer and Mummy director Alex Kurtzman has been one of the guiding forces of this franchise alongside Chris Morgan (Fast & Furious), and he already has an outline of the films they want to tackle going forward. Speaking to Fandom, Kurtzman said: “We … Continue reading ‘Dark Universe’ Producer Wants to Add Michael Fassbender, Jennifer Lawrence, and Other A-Listers!!!

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Dwayne Johnson and Angelina Jolie Eyed For Roles In Universal’s Dark Universe Franchise!!!

Next week, Universal will launch their Dark Universe franchise, a new series of films reviving the classic movie monsters from their back catalog. The studio has really put themselves out there, formally announcing the project and lining up big-name stars like Tom Cruise (who leads “The Mummy“), Johnny Depp (The Invisible Man), Russell Crowe (Dr. Jekyll), and Javier Bardem (Frankenstein) for roles. If that’s not … Continue reading Dwayne Johnson and Angelina Jolie Eyed For Roles In Universal’s Dark Universe Franchise!!!

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‘The Mummy’ IMAX Poster Finds Tom Cruise in Big Trouble!!! Check It Out!!

We’re thrilled to exclusively premiere the new IMAX poster for Universal Pictures’ The Mummy! Continuing the studio’s long-standing tradition of classic monster movies, The Mummy will pit Nick Morton (Tom Cruise) against an ancient evil that awakens in the modern era. Stepping into the title role for Alex Kurtzman‘s installment in Universal’s Dark Universe will be Sofia Boutella as the incredibly powerful Ahmanet. Though Ahmanet can’t be seen in … Continue reading ‘The Mummy’ IMAX Poster Finds Tom Cruise in Big Trouble!!! Check It Out!!

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Next ‘Dark Universe’ Monster Movie Will Be ‘Bride of Frankenstein’ in February 2019!!!

For the past few years, Universal has been at work on rebooting its series of classic monster movies for a crossover universe. While the studio was a bit on the fence about whether or not Dracula Untold should be that beginning, that film’s lack of success has cleared the way for next month’s The Mummy to be the official beginning of what the studio has … Continue reading Next ‘Dark Universe’ Monster Movie Will Be ‘Bride of Frankenstein’ in February 2019!!!

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New ‘The Mummy’ Trailer Teases the Beginning of a Dark Universe!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – An ancient princess is awakened from her crypt beneath the desert, bringing with her malevolence grown over millennia, and terrors that defy human comprehension. Directed – Alex Kurtzman Starring – Tom Cruise, Sofia Boutella, Annabelle Wallis Check out the trailer: Continue reading New ‘The Mummy’ Trailer Teases the Beginning of a Dark Universe!! Check It Out!!

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‘The Mummy’: New Featurette Reveals Russell Crowe’s Transformation into Mr. Hyde!! Check It Out!!!

Universal Pictures has unveiled a new behind-the-scenes featurette for The Mummy, and it’s all about Russell Crowe’s Dr. Jekyll…and of course Mr. Hyde. The film will mark the beginning of an interconnected universe of Universal Monsters movies, with Bill Condon recently coming onboard to helm Bride of Frankenstein while other pics like Van Helsing and The Wolfman are in the works. And it appears that … Continue reading ‘The Mummy’: New Featurette Reveals Russell Crowe’s Transformation into Mr. Hyde!! Check It Out!!!

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‘Bride of Frankenstein’ Lands Bill Condon to Direct!!!

We now officially have our second Universal Monsters movie with a director. While the studio put into motion plans to build an interconnected Universal Monsters universe a few years ago, overseen by writers/producers Alex Kurtzman (Star Trek) and Chris Morgan (Fast & Furious), the impending release of the Kurtzman-helmed The Mummy is the only film in the works that actually has a director. But now … Continue reading ‘Bride of Frankenstein’ Lands Bill Condon to Direct!!!

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Tom Cruise starrer ‘The Mummy’ Gets a New Bonkers Poster!! Check It Out!!

Our latest look at The Mummy has been pretty divisive across the Internet, but regardless of the incredibly busy design, it’s safe to say that the first official film in Universal’s monster universe is still one of our most anticipated films of the year. Check it out below:   via Collider Continue reading Tom Cruise starrer ‘The Mummy’ Gets a New Bonkers Poster!! Check It Out!!

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New ‘The Mummy’ Trailer Finds Undead Tom Cruise Battling Undead Egyptian Queen!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – An ancient princess is awakened from her crypt beneath the desert, bringing with her malevolence grown over millennia, and terrors that defy human comprehension. Directed – Alex Kurtzman Starring – Sofia Boutella, Tom Cruise, Annabelle Wallis Check out the trailer: Continue reading New ‘The Mummy’ Trailer Finds Undead Tom Cruise Battling Undead Egyptian Queen!! Check It Out!!

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‘The Mummy’: Tom Cruise Fights Russell Crowe in Behind-the-Scenes Featurette!! Check It Out!!

Fresh off last night’s impressive trailer debut, Universal Pictures has unveiled a behind-the-scenes featurette for the upcoming redo The Mummy. The film is important for the studio as it’s intended to kick off an interconnected Universal Monsters universe, which is taking shape with Johnny Depp as The Invisible Man and Javier Bardem as Frankenstein. But Mummy is up first, and it gets things started with … Continue reading ‘The Mummy’: Tom Cruise Fights Russell Crowe in Behind-the-Scenes Featurette!! Check It Out!!

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First Trailer for ‘The Mummy’ Finds Tom Cruise on the Run From The Monster!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – An ancient princess is awakened from her crypt beneath the desert, bringing with her malevolence grown over millennia, and terrors that defy human comprehension. Directed – Alex Kurtzman Starring – Sofia Boutella, Tom Cruise, Annabelle Wallis Check out the trailer: Continue reading First Trailer for ‘The Mummy’ Finds Tom Cruise on the Run From The Monster!! Check It Out!!

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‘The Mummy’: First Trailer Reveals Tom Cruise’s Monster Movie, Teases Shared Universe!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – An ancient princess is awakened from her crypt beneath the desert, bringing with her malevolence grown over millennia, and terrors that defy human comprehension. Directed – Alex Kurtzman Starring – Sofia Boutella, Tom Cruise, Annabelle Wallis Check out the trailer:   Continue reading ‘The Mummy’: First Trailer Reveals Tom Cruise’s Monster Movie, Teases Shared Universe!! Check It Out!!

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‘The Mummy’: Universal Eyeing Russell Crowe For an Iconic Monstrous Role!!

Universal’s rebooted Monsters Universe is continuing its quest to rack up a cast of A-list talent, and Russell Crowe is the latest name on the roster. Deadline reports the Crowe is in early talks to take on the iconic characters of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, the ambitious and brilliant doctor seeking to purify his good side and the monstrous dark half he creates in … Continue reading ‘The Mummy’: Universal Eyeing Russell Crowe For an Iconic Monstrous Role!!

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