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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...

Spoilers: The Mummy has an awesome The Mummy (1999) easter egg

Posted 9 years ago

I don't know about this upcoming THE MUMMY starring Tom Cruise. Truth be told I was a bit off-put by the movie once it was announced that Tom Cruise was going to be headlining the flick. Now, let me just...

The Bride of Frankenstein will have much more screen-time in upcoming reboot

Posted 9 years ago

Recently it was announced that not only was Universal creating their own cinematic universe of classic movie monsters but also that the next film in line for the reboot treatment was BRIDE OF FRANKENSTEIN. I'm excited about this new take...

Rumor: Angelina Jolie might be the new Bride of Frankenstein!

Posted 9 years ago

I've been on record about rooting for Universal's DARK UNIVERSE experiment, despite my misgivings of its debut effort, THE MUMMY. For instance, I am definitely intrigued about its proposed second movie, BRIDE OF FRANKENSTEIN directed by Bill Condon and starring...

Death Note’s Adam Wingard to direct Godzilla vs. Kong

Posted 9 years ago

We're now one step closer to witnessing two of the world's most famous giant monsters face off on the big-screen. THR reports that Adam Wingard has just closed a deal to take the helm of GODZILLA VS. KONG for Warner...

M. Night Shyamalan is funding Glass on his own

Posted 9 years ago

The last news we heard about the upcoming SPLIT/UNBREAKABLE sequel GLASS was producer Jason Blum saying the new film was going to have a bigger budget than SPLIT's "low" $5M. That news gets a bit more interesting today as it seems...

Bride of Frankenstein coming out in 2019, Bardem confirmed as The Monster

Posted 9 years ago

Earlier today, we let you guys know that Universal was moving ahead quickly on their planned DARK UNIVERSE series of classic monster movies. They released a logo and a pic of the current cast, including Johnny Depp and Tom Cruise...

The Shining is coming to this year’s Halloween Horror Nights!

Posted 9 years ago

Nice! I don't know if you guys know this about me or not, but I live in Florida. Yes, poor me, let's move on. That said, we try to keep the horror spirit alive and well down here with such...

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