Universal Pictures released a new featurette for the first entry into their new 'Dark Universe; series 'The Mummy'.
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Last week, we learned the name of Universal's Marvel-style cinematic universe featuring its classic movie monster characters: Dark Universe, featuring the following lineup: Johnny Depp as the Invisible Man, Javier Bardem as Frankenstein's Monster, Tom Cruise as Nick Morton, Sofia Boutella as The Mummy, and Russell Crowe as Dr Henry Jekyll[...]
The Dark Universe appears to be moving forward before we know whether or not it's going to work We already know that Javier Bardem is Frankenstein's monster, Johnny Depp is the Invisible Man, Russell Crowe is making his first appearence as Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde in the upcoming movie The Mummy We also know[...]
In a few of the featurettes the quote "the villain is the hero in their own story" has come up, and that appears to be the direction the Dark Universe is going in It's a good idea, but it's going to be a hard line to walk especially considering the body count these monsters could[...]
Yesterday, we learned that Doug Liman is the latest director to depart a DC project, with scheduling conflicts reportedly behind the decision. Of course,
This time it's the cast and crew talking about the "Dark Universe" and how the Universal Monsters have such an amazing legacy If nothing else the people involved with this seem to have a lot of genuine respect for the properties they are bringing to life.
Summary: An ancient princess is awakened from her crypt beneath[...]
This is why the comic publishers do reboots every few years, and why fans care about the details of how they do them.
To their credit, DC Comics and Marvel have both done a pretty good job in marking their important anniversaries in recent decades, and even though this isn't Universal's anniversary in a company-history sense, I[...]
It wouldn't be a DC relaunch, mini or otherwise, if someone didn't walk off a comic after it was announced but before the first issue was out.
And with the upcoming title Dark Universe, we have two of them, writer James Tynion IV tweeting on behalf of himself and writer/artist Ming Doyle,
Hey guys, just wanted to break[...]
In June, DC Comics is running it's mini-relaunch, as their titles get "batgirled" in an attempt to find and serve new audiences
A couple of them slipped a month, new series Cyborg by David Walker and Ivan Reis and returning series Justice League United coming out in July.
But I am told that two of their series, Dark[...]
It's been awhile since we've heard too much about Guillermo del Toro's DC Comics film project Dark Universe, which will feature Deadman, Swamp Thing, Constantine, and Zatana among others But of course, Pacific Rim has become a franchise, and he's got The Strain going on, among other things So it's nice to hear that[...]
Dark Universe, Guillermo Del Toro's DC Comics movie, will feature Swamp Thing, John Constantine, Zatanna, Zatara, the Demon, and Deadman among others…? I can think of a storyline that fits that bill I'm sure we'll have much more on this a little later.
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