Universal Pictures is also kicking up the marketing for their new action movie, Nobody. The movie was recently delayed to April, and the first trailer got a ton of praise from people who were comparing it to the John Wick movies They ended up delaying the movie a little over a month, which was kind of[...]
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Universal Pictures has decided it's time to start marketing the next entry in the Fast Saga, F9 The movie was delayed a full year back in 2020 in a move that initially looked like an overreaction and now seems more like Universal knew something about the state of the pandemic that the rest of us[...]
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Sigh Couldn't She Just Do Dracula?
"Chloé's singular lens shines a light on stories of the overlooked and misunderstood," said Universal Pictures president Peter Cramer "We are thrilled to be working with her as she reimagines one of the most iconic outsider characters ever created." Her film Nomadland was nominated for four Golden Globes[...]
A deleted scene from the Freaky Blu-ray release has been revealed. The film hits digital services today, where you can also watch these.
Credit: Universal Pictures | Thomasin McKenzie stars as Ellie in Edgar Wright's LAST NIGHT IN SOHO, a Focus Features release Credit: Parisa Taghizadeh / Focus Features
The release date change for Nobody is probably the strangest of this bunch The trailer was hailed as "John Wick with an old guy," and people thought it looked pretty[...]
We have the details on the features coming to the Freaky Blu-ray when it drops next month, February 9th to be exact.
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Halloween Kills More Aggressive, Looking At The Culture Around Fear
"It's one thing to be afraid of the Bogey Man, to have someone who might be in the closet, under the bed, creeping around your house But what we wanted to explore next was confusion, misinformation, and paranoia What happens when fear[...]
Wonder Woman 1984 continues to either prove that the HBO Max hybrid release model is not going to work at all or that people are being smart and staying
Universal Pictures were the ones who saw the writing on the wall and delayed all of their movies a year right out of the gate and then released Trolls World Tour on VOD to the anger of theater owners They have now worked out a deal with AMC and Cinemark to shorten the theatrical window[...]
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Halloween Kills More Aggressive, Looking At The Culture Around Fear
"It's one thing to be afraid of the Bogey Man, to have someone who might be in the closet, under the bed, creeping around your house But what we wanted to explore next was confusion, misinformation, and paranoia What happens when fear[...]
Wonder Woman 1984 takes in $5.5M domestically and hits $118M worldwide. Soul more than doubles its opening weekend in China, going from $5.5M to $13.8M.
Universal Pictures is the winner of the pandemic when it comes to making good business decisions They were ahead of the pack when they decided to delay F9 by a full year instead of a couple of months They also decided to move all of their then in theaters movies to VOD, but the big[...]
When Universal Pictures came out and decided to delay the release of the scheduled for May release of F9, no one was surprised However, what did surprise people was the decision to delay the movie a full year to April 2021 At the time, it seemed like Universal was overreacting as everyone thought things would[...]
Universal Pictures might be at the top of the list in terms of studios that have been playing it safe during the COVID-19 pandemic While many studios delayed their major blockbusters to the late summer or fall at the beginning of the pandemic, Universal delayed everything a year right out of the gate It ended[...]
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Buster (Oscar® winner Matthew McConaughey) and his cast have turned the New Moon Theater into a local hit, but Buster has his eyes on a bigger prize: Debuting a new show at the Crystal Tower Theater in glamorous Redshore City.
But with no connections, Buster and his cast—including harried mother pig Rosita (Oscar® winner Reese Witherspoon),[...]
The Russo Bros. will direct Millie Bobby Brown in graphic novel adaptation The Electric State for Universal.
Universal Pictures looks to tap David Koepp to pen the latest live-action film adaptation of the popular serial in The Green Hornet and Kato The franchise was last adapted to film in 2011 in The Green Hornet, directed by Michel Gondry with Seth Rogan in the title role and Jay Chou as his partner Kato[...]
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Van Helsing Is In Great Hands Watch Overlord If You Haven't
They really screwed up with that first Van Helsing film, making it basically a superhero film What they always needed to do with the character is to hire a quirky, smart-aleck person to handle the monster hunter Think the Robert Downey Jr[...]
Global action hero Liam Neeson (Taken franchise, Batman Begins) stars as a notorious bank robber who turns himself in only to be double-crossed by a pair of corrupt FBI agents in the gripping thriller Honest Thief, available to own on Digital December 8, 2020, and on Blu-ray™, DVD, and On-Demand December 29, 2020, from Universal Pictures Home Entertainment[...]
Freaky will come home to VOD streaming services on December 4th, less than a month after opening in theaters.
Phil Lord & Chris Miller team-up w/ Channing Tatum for a new Universal Monsters film...but which one will it be?
When the pandemic first started, Universal Pictures opted to release Trolls World Tour on PVOD AMC Theatres was not happy about this and threatened not to show Universal movies anymore At the end of July, when it became apparent that COVID-19 was not going to be a thing that went away quickly, AMC and Universal[...]
Judd Apatow is taking his next film to Netflix and it will have to do with making a film during a pandemic.
It another unexpected announcement of a franchise revival; it looks like we'll be getting more of The Scorpion King!
It was just announced today through Deadline that Universal Pictures, along with Dwayne Johnson and Dany Garcia's Seven Buck Productions, is interested in relaunching The Scorpion King title and has locked down Jonathan Herman to write the[...]
Universal Pictures cast Chris Pratt (Jurassic World) and Chinese star Wu Jing in an action-comedy English-language remake of Saigon Bodyguards Anthony and Joe Russo will produce reuniting with Pratt, previously worked on Avengers films in Infinity War (2018) and Endgame (2019) The brothers also worked with Wu on Wolf Warrior 2 Based on the 2016[...]
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One of the film's stars in Sam Neill, documented his journey from the time he arrived on set to finish He retweeted Trevorrow, adding, "There were days we thought we might not make it But we have…we pulled off what seemed well nigh impossible Great crew Lovely cast[...]
Will Halloween Kills and Halloween Ends be the true end for Michael Myers? The producers aren't sure yet, but probably not.
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Halloween Kills Tackles Trauma Head On, Like The First One
"What we were seeing around the country of the power, of the rage of voices, big groups of people coming together enraged at the set of circumstances, that's what the movie is The movie is about a mob And so it's very interesting because[...]
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Vin Diesel is said to have passed on 2 Fast and Tokyo Drift because he thought the scripts were stupid, so with this one, the idea was to get back to the original characters and have it feel like the first film again Which, of course, meant getting everyone back (because Tokyo Drift[...]
He will be re-teaming with Universal Pictures for the film, who also released his films Get Out and Us The original 1991 film was directed by Wes Craven and starred Brandon Adams, Everett McGill, Wendy Robie, A.J Langer, and Ving Rhames For those that never saw the film, it followed a young boy and two adult thieves who become[...]