Universal Monsters

The Mummy international trailer has action, sand storms, swimming zombies

Posted 9 years ago

Universal's THE MUMMY, the film that is meant to kick off their new Universal Monsters Cinematic Universe of interconnected monster movie reboots, is my most highly anticipated horror release of the year. My hype level is already off the charts,...

Bill Condon in talks to direct the Bride of Frankenstein reboot

Posted 9 years ago

Producer Chris Morgan, who is overseeing the creation of the Universal Monsters Cinematic Universe with Alex Kurtzman, has said he doesn't know which Universal Monsters reboot the studio will greenlight to be the second entry in the series, following the...

It’s not clear which Universal Monsters reboot will follow The Mummy

Posted 9 years ago

As Marvel builds their Cinematic Universe of connected superhero stories, they tend to announce every film in a "phase" years ahead of time, and very rarely are changes made to that announced line-up. They have a clear plan and they're...

Tom Cruise is front and center on the new poster for The Mummy

Posted 9 years ago

It's been a busy week for THE MUMMY, the upcoming reboot of the iconic horror franchise that serves as the first chapter in the cinematic universe Universal is planning to build around their classic monster characters. First, a new poster...

Promo for The Mummy may reveal the key to the Monsters Universe

Posted 9 years ago

In the Marvel Cinematic Universe, the heroes that make up THE AVENGERS were brought together by Nick Fury, the head of a counter-terrorism / intelligence agency called S.H.I.E.L.D. In the MonsterVerse that Legendary Entertainment is building around GODZILLA and KONG,...

Aquaman screenwriter swims over to The Creature from the Black Lagoon

Posted 9 years ago

Back in August of 2015, I shared the news that Jeff Pinkner had been hired to write the remake of THE CREATURE OF THE BLACK LAGOON, and what I said at that time still stands – although various people have...

Aquaman writer to pen script for Universal’s Creature from the Black Lagoon

Posted 9 years ago

Although there are certainly better films to be had in the Universal Monsters franchise, I've got an incredible soft spot for CREATURE FROM THE BLACK LAGOON; it's all fantastic, the thrilling underwater sequences, Julie Adams, the repetitive theme music, and,...

A new trailer for The Mummy has been seen, new poster released

Posted 9 years ago

There are some very interesting things coming out of CinemaCon, the official convention of the National Association of Theatre Owners, as the major studios have been presenting footage from their upcoming releases (and sometimes entire films) to those in attendance. The other...

The Mummy featurette focuses on the Zero G stunt sequence

Posted 9 years ago

One of my most highly anticipated films of the year is THE MUMMY, the first entry in the new Universal Monsters Cinematic Universe, which will see classic monsters and madmen like The Mummy, The Creature from the Black Lagoon, Frankenstein's...

Awesome Art We’ve Found Around The Net: Deadpool, The Evil Dead, King Kong

Posted 9 years ago

Theodore Some cliche somewhere said that 'a picture is worth a thousand words.' This has proven to be the case for me and especially when it comes to fan art. I have always sought out great fan art and have...

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