The Scorpion King

Scorpion King: Dwayne Johnson looking to relaunch the franchise

Posted 6 years ago

Before Dwayne Johnson was a global superstar with roles in some of the biggest blockbusters of our time, he was the Scorpion King, a poorly-rendered villain who faced off against Brendan Fraser in THE MUMMY RETURNS. In THE SCORPION KING...

John Landis says Universal’s Dark Universe isn’t respectful of the monsters

Posted 9 years ago

Last week I shared a box office prediction post that said Universal's Dark Universe kick-off flick THE MUMMY, starring Tom Cruise was only set to make about $30M this past weekend. Turns out the film did (slightly) better than that...

The Mummy reboot may already be a flop at the box office

Posted 9 years ago

Well, that was fast. Usually, I am one that keeps mucho up-to-date on all things related to the box office. I don't tend to post many stories about that here as peeps don't seem to care nearly as much as...

Cool Videos: Dwayne Johnson reacts to his Scorpion King performance

Posted 9 years ago

Kevin Everyone needs to start somewhere, including Dwayne Johnson, who, believe it or not, wasn't always the franchise-saving charisma machine we know today. After appearing in THE MUMMY RETURNS as Mathayus, Dwayne Johnson got the chance to tackle his first...

Awfully Good: The Scorpion King

Posted 10 years ago

Jason With BEN HUR out this weekend and The Rock all over the news for feuding with his FAST 8 co-stars, it seems to be the perfect time for…   The Scorpion King (2002)   Director: Chuck Russell Stars: Dwayne...

Exclusive Cool Video: Dwayne Johnson: The Movie Supercut Trailer

Posted 11 years ago

What can you say about the most electrifying man in entertainment that hasn’t bee said already? Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson has been been entertaining millions upon millions of fans around the world for nearly two decades now and shows no...

Movie Jail: This week’s defendant is…Stephen Sommers!

Posted 12 years ago

This is Movie Jail, a unique maximum security prison that houses some of the worst writers, directors, actors and producers from Hollywood and beyond. Their crimes? The offenses vary from convict to convict but most of these inmates have contributed...

Michael Clarke Duncan passed away today

Posted 14 years ago

Michael Clarke Duncan was 6’5 and 300 pounds, and every inch and ounce of that was made up of the kind of heart, charm, and talent that will be sorely missed in the coming years. Clarke Duncan’s publicist Joy Fehily...

The Scorpion King

Posted 24 years ago

Review Date: Director: Chuck Russell Writer: Stephen Sommers, David Hayter, Will Osborne Producers: Stephen Sommers, James Jacks, Kevin Micher Actors: The Rock as The Scorpion King Kelly Hu as Cassandra Michael Clarke Duncan as Balthazar Plot: A prequel to THE...

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