Universal Monsters

Angelina Jolie to play The Bride of Frankenstein?

Posted 11 years ago

Angelina Jolie as the Bride of Frankenstein? I can see it. Tucked into a Hollywood Reporter article about Jolie’s disastrous directorial effort BY THE SEA is the interesting tidbit that Universal Pictures – the studio behind BY THE SEA and...

Universal details plans for their Classic Monsters

Posted 11 years ago

There’s an interesting article over at Variety explaining the game plan for Universal’s “Classic Monsters” reboots. As you’re well aware, the studio is in the process of bringing all of their famous villains back to the big screen – Dracula,...

Jon Spaihts and Eric Heisserer are writing the Van Helsing reboot

Posted 11 years ago

Development on the Universal Monsters Cinematic Universe, which is being overseen by "narrative architects" Alex Kurtzman and Chris Morgan, is coming along a bit more slowly than I would have expected, which may be a good thing. The fact that...

Awesome Art We’ve Found Around The Net: Halloween Horror Special

Posted 11 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...

Alex Kurtzman’s The Mummy reboot might feature a female monster

Posted 11 years ago

Apparently the gender of the titular monster from Universal Pictures and Alex Kurtzman's THE MUMMY reboot hasn't been decided yet, as THR is reporting that the script by Kurtzman and Jon Spaihts has two story options: one that would feature...

Awesome Art We’ve Found Around The Net: Adventure Time, James Bond, Mario

Posted 11 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...

Awesome Art We’ve Found Around The Net: Batgirl, Saw, Shaun of the Dead

Posted 11 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...

Alex Kurtzman says Universal’s Monsters franchise will “definitely” be scary

Posted 11 years ago

When it was announced that Universal would be rebooting their Universal Monsters franchise into a shared universe akin to the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Universal Studio chairman Donna Langley had the swell idea to take these iconic characters out of their...

Alex Kurtzman assures that the new Universal Monsters movies are horror

Posted 11 years ago

We still have more than a year to wait until entries in Universal's Marvel-inspired attempt to create a cinematic universe with reboots of their classic monsters (Dracula, Frankenstein, The Wolf Man, The Creature from the Black Lagoon) start hitting theatres,...

Remake of The Creature from the Black Lagoon nabs writer Jeff Pinkner

Posted 11 years ago

A new version of the 1954 horror classic THE CREATURE FROM THE BLACK LAGOON has been in various stages of development, off and on, for over thirty years at this point. The project has passed through the hands of writers...

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