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Split 2 starts shooting soon with a bigger budget

Posted 9 years ago

Man, all of this SPLIT 2, UNBREAKABLE 2, GLASS movie business is getting a bit confusing, huh? I mean by this point – with SPLIT having hit VOD and Blu-ray – anyone who cares what SPLIT actually was (i.e. UNBREAKABLE...

Universal sets Gears of War in motion with Shane Salerno writing the script

Posted 9 years ago

With decades of sub-par video game adaptations behind us, we're still awaiting that elusive film which will break the so-called video game movie curse. That hasn't stopped Hollywood from attempting to exploit a large variety of popular video game properties,...

Firestarter remake lights up with Universal & Blumhouse, gets director

Posted 9 years ago

It's good to be the King! Akiva Goldsman, the Oscar winning scribe of A BEAUTIFUL MIND, is set to direct a remake of Stephen King's FIRESTARTER for Blumhouse and Universal. Deadline dropped the news, relaying word from Jason Blum himself...

M. Night Shyamalan announces Unbreakable 2 will be released January 2019

Posted 9 years ago

Holy sh*t! Writer-director M. Night Shyamalan just took to Twitter to drop a massive fanboy bomb on us all. Not only did he finally confirm that his next film will be the sequel to both UNBREAKABLE and SPLIT, but he also...

Universal sets their sights on Madonna biopic Blonde Ambition

Posted 9 years ago

It always strikes me as a little strange when studios begin developing biopics for people who are still alive, but there have been plenty of great biopics released when their subjects were still with us, so what the heck do...

Jamie Lee Curtis’ Virus hits Blu-ray this May with a ton of special features

Posted 10 years ago

Jamie Lee Curtis once had the following to say about Virus: That would be the all time piece of shit…It's just dreadful… That's the only good reason to be in bad movies. Then when your friends have [bad] movies you...

Blumhouse’s The Purge 4 hits in 2018

Posted 10 years ago

The untitled Next Purge Chapter. That is what the new PURGE movie is currently being referred to as. I say keep that name, guys! Anyway, it looks like Hollywood is moving forward with THE PURGE 4. They have even set...

Universal snags Sci-Fi thriller Extinction with Michael Pena set to star

Posted 10 years ago

It's been announced today that ANT-MAN co-star and all around charming individual, Michael Pena, has been cast in the Ben Young directed alien invasion Sci-Fi Thriller EXTINCTION for Universal. In the film, Pena will portray a man suffering from persistent nightmares...

Dracula Untold will not be connected to the new Universal Monsters franchise

Posted 10 years ago

In a long conversation with Alex Kurtzman, the shepherd of the new Universal Monsters franchise, a small group of journalists including our very own JimmyO got him to talk about the shape of the upcoming films. They discussed the possible involvement...

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