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The Visit (Movie Review)

Posted 11 years ago

PLOT: When a single mom goes on vacation with her new boyfriend, she sends her two young children to visit their estranged grandparents. When they arrive however, the old folks are not what they seem. REVIEW: 16 years it’s been...

Crypt TV and Universal Horror partner on The Visit Snapchat Show

Posted 11 years ago

Crypt TV, the entity which just last month produced Eli Roth's Snapchat murder mystery, is back on the horse (or back on the cartoon ghost, so to speak) once again, teaming with Universal Horror to promote the upcoming M. Night...

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,...

Amy Poehler to play an NBA coach in untitled basketball comedy for Universal

Posted 11 years ago

Amy Poehler is poised to blow up on the big screen. After finishing her critically lauded run on NBC's Parks and Recreation and enjoying regular supporting roles on the big screen, Poehler led the voice cast of Pixar's latest, INSIDE...

Dissecting Jaws The Franchise!

Posted 11 years ago

JAWS THE FRANCHISE! Well I’ll be damned! Can you believe this June marks the 40th anniversary of not just one of the best movies ever made, but the inaugural Hollywood blockbuster? That’s correct y’all, June 20th means JAWS turns 40!...

Legendary’s Pacific Rim 2 & Universal’s The Mummy get new release dates

Posted 11 years ago

Several films on Universal's slate are doing the release date shuffle, including the sequel to Guillermo del Toro's PACIFIC RIM and Uni's Alex Kurtzman-directed reboot of THE MUMMY. Universal was originally set to release Legendary's PACIFIC RIM 2 on April...

Steve Carell to star in Robert Zemeckis’ adaptation of Marwencol

Posted 11 years ago

It's been several years since we last heard any big news about Robert Zemeckis' upcoming adaptation of Jeff Malmberg’s 2010 documentary MARWENCOL, but thanks to The Wrap we finally have a face and a name for the starring role as...

Unfriended (Movie Review)

Posted 11 years ago

PLOT: On the one year anniversary of Laura Barnes’ suicide, six of her high-school friends are suddenly terrorized online by a mysterious entity using her Skype, Facebook and Youtube accounts. REVIEW: It’s easy to see why MTV and Universal opted,...

Chris Pratt will play a bootlegger in The Real McCoy for Universal

Posted 11 years ago

Are you tired of Chris Pratt yet? Despite only really breaking through to the mainstream with last year's GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY and set to appear this summer in JURASSIC WORLD, it seems that Pratt's name is popping up in...

2015 Universal Pictures Preview!

Posted 12 years ago

Universal had a decent year in 2014, having slipped a few spots from 2013’s hold, taking 5th place in the overall market share with 10.8% and $1.1 Billion in ticket sales. NEIGHBORS and RIDE ALONG were their primary moneymakers, with...

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