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Everything is awesome as Universal secures all LEGO film rights

Posted 6 years ago

Oh wow, is everything suddenly awesome, again? It sure sounds like it, seeing as Universal Pictures has announced that they've entered into a five-year exclusive deal with the LEGO Group to develop, produce, and distribute films based on the studio's...

Universal Studios’ parks extend closures through May

Posted 6 years ago

Universal Studios Orlando resort and Hollywood theme park has been closed since March 14 due to the COVID-19 pandemic and while they originally announced they would be closed until the end of March, that time has come and gone with the...

M. Night Shyamalan’s upcoming thriller has release pushed back indefinitely

Posted 6 years ago

No one from Philadelphia has had more career comebacks than M. Night Shyamalan, unless maybe you count ROCKY. And it's great to see the man back on his feet after apparent career killers like THE LAST AIRBENDER and AFTER EARTH,...

Universal developing remake of classic thriller Night of the Hunter

Posted 6 years ago

So, another day, another remake of a classic film. It seems that, even though production has understandably been shuttered everywhere, studios are still setting up development deals for writers/directors, to be ready once production starts up again. In this case, writer...

Universal moves thriller Nobody to 2021, shifting Shyamalan’s next to limbo

Posted 6 years ago

As the film industry continues to adjust to the world's new normal amid the coronavirus crisis, Universal has opted to shift its Bob Odenkirk (BETTER CALL SAUL, MR. SHOW) and Connie Nielsen (WONDER WOMAN, ONE HOUR PHOTO) action thriller NOBODY from...

The Invisible Man & The Hunt hit VOD this Friday

Posted 6 years ago

In an unprecedented move, Universal will officially release Blumhouse’s THE INVISIBLE MAN and THE HUNT in homes as early as this Friday for on-demand 48-hour rental at the suggested price of $19.99. This comes on the heels of this past weekend's domestic...

Damon Lindelof, Nick Cuse & Craig Zobel talk controversy, satire & The Hunt!

Posted 6 years ago

If you look at the current poster for THE HUNT, the latest from Blumhouse, you’d think the advertising itself was a clever parody with all the ridiculously negative quotes printed on it. What’s really funny is that all the quotes...

Universal Monster Mash musical in the works

Posted 7 years ago

Jesus, please us, how has no one thought of this before? Today we have word that someone has come up with a movie musical featuring the classic Universal monsters dubbed – gotta love it – MONSTER MASH. Grammy-nominated music video...

Universal plans a graveyard smash with horror flick Monster Mash

Posted 7 years ago

According to a new report from Deadline, Universal Pictures was working in the lab one night, when they hatched a plan for an eerie sight. I hope that you've all got your dancing shoes on, because the studio that brought...

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