Blum said in an interview at Universal headquarters James Wan added, "We really do complement each other, yin and yang, which is part of what makes this so exciting." "I don't have one idea to turn into a horror movie," Blum said "Not one I built a business by recognizing great ideas from other people."[...]
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It has been some time since we told you about the new take on the character from Blumhouse and Universal, and when we did, Ryan Gosling was starring, and his friend and collaborator Derek Cianfrance was directing Over two years have passed, and nothing Today, THR is reporting that Gosling and Cianfrance are out Replacing[...]
Luckily for Universal, two directors who have been very open about their history in stuntwork and how that has impacted them as directors are working right now And while one of them has been busy making one of the greatest modern series of action movies ever (don't @ me), director David Leitch hasn't had as[...]
Vaughn recently told Total Film that he went to Universal and Apple and insisted that the trailer only be cut with the first 28 minutes of the movie to hide "some of the mind-blowing cool shit."
"Well, the good news about the trailer is that that's only cut from the first 28 minutes of the movie,"[...]
Napoleon director Ridley Scott has revealed some more details about who Paul Mescal will be portraying in Gladiator 2.
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Director David Leitch got his start in the stunt world, so he is the best person to take on a story like this because he knows how to approach it from both angles Leitch explains it: "There are two levels of stunts in this film[...]
Five Nights At Freddy's has been a smash success at the fall box office, and Universal and Blumhouse are rushing to make sure fans can enjoy the film at home for the holidays The horror hit is set to release on digital rental services next Tuesday, November 28th, and will have a disc release on[...]
According to the report, this is the very early stages and there is not even a script yet, but Universal is very high on the Oscar-winning director, and that his involvement would have everyone pretty excited The report also stated that, of course, Matt Damon would be approached first to reprise the role he has[...]
In any case, as is the way these days, Universal is looking to do a remake, and they are turning to Jordan Peele's Monkeypaw Productions to do it Ezra Claytan Daniels (Doom Patrol) has been tapped to write the screenplay for a proposed remake, with Peele and Win Rosenfeld producing for Monkeypaw There is no[...]
So it's not surprising that Universal jumped on the chance to get this vacated release date.
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The Fall Guy: Summary, Cast List, Release Date
Oscar® nominee Ryan Gosling (The Gray Man, La La Land) and Emily Blunt (A Quiet[...]
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Ridley Scott Talks Gladiator 2 Production and Returning for a Sequel
During a recent chat with Deadline, renowned director Ridley Scott was asked about the status of Gladiator 2, and he made it known that it should be resuming very soon Scott explains, "[In a] couple weeks Thank God [the strike] is over[...]
I guess it was more important for Universal to pair it with Trolls Band Together this weekend.
Migration Synopsis
The Mallard family is in a bit of a rut While dad Mack is content to keep his family safe paddling around their New England pond forever, mom Pam is eager to shake things up and show their kids—teen[...]
There has been a bit of a break in theaters regarding massive IMAX-worthy films, so before The Marvels kicks off the insane holiday weekend, Universal decided to jump in and give people the chance to see Oppenheimer in select IMAX theaters one more time From now until November 9th [i.e., the day that The Marvels will begin[...]
The footage we saw back then looked very promising, and today, Universal dropped the first poster, trailer, images, and a behind-the-scenes image from the film today It still looks like a lot of fun, and it's always good to see Gosling take on roles like this; we're getting very The Nice Guys vibes, which are[...]
It grossed $78 million; this is despite the film also debuting on Friday on streaming service Peacock, though Universal is okay with that All the headlines from this one are good A list:
Top opening for a Blumhouse film, beating Halloween 2018
The biggest opening on Halloween weekend ever
The highest opening ever for a PG-13 horror film
The[...]
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The Black Phone 2? Sure A Franchise? Not So Sure
The phone is dead And it's ringing Director Scott Derrickson returns to his terror roots and partners again with the foremost brand in the genre, Blumhouse, with a new horror thriller, The Black Phone Finney Shaw, a shy but clever[...]
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Five Nights At Freddy's Impresses, If You Can Believe It
Going into this film blind and knowing nothing of the series' lore, the story unfolds in the most obvious ways imaginable Mike (Josh Hutcherson) is having trouble holding down a job to keep custody of[...]
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Before Taylor Swift opened her film, this was a slam dunk to be the highest-grossing film[...]
Universal paid $400 million for the rights to the series so that Blumhouse could make a new trilogy of films, and this first one was not the massive hit they were hoping for So far, it has grossed $53 million here in the US $107 million worldwide To try and scare up some more business[...]
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Before Taylor Swift opened her film, this was a slam dunk to be the highest-grossing film of the[...]
Director Matthew Vaugh says that the Kick-Ass reboot "is on a level that is like... I'll probably get sued."
Below is the cover for the release, as well as the full features list.
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Oppenheimer 4K Release Details
From celebrated writer and director Christopher Nolan comes the must-see cinematic masterpiece about the man and the moment that changed the world forever Written for the screen and directed by Christopher Nolan, OPPENHEIMER, thrusts audiences into the mind[...]
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Before Taylor Swift opened her film, this was a slam dunk to be the highest-grossing film of the[...]
Sir Ridley Scott watched Normal People and couldn't stop thinking about star Paul Mescal, so when it came time to cast Gladiator 2, Scott had already found his leading man.
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There is not much time to wait now; by Friday morning, all the secrets will be revealed, and we will live in a world with a new Exorcist film Will we get that planned trilogy after all? Only time and the box office will let us know now.
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The Exorcist: Believer starts showings in 48 hours, and a final featurette has been released by Universal and Blumhouse spotlighting the two girls we follow in the film, played by Lidya Jewett and Olivia O'Neill They are joined in the film by Leslie Odom, Jr., Ann Dowd, Jennifer Nettles, Norbert Leo Butz, and Ellen Burstyn[...]
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What rescues the film from the middle is the cast This is the most talented group of performers Green has had at his disposal, and he picked the perfect star Leslie Odom, Jr oozes a calm cool for almost the full film, until he just can't take it anymore and let's loose in the[...]
The special features, along with a cast list and a more detailed summary, are listed below.
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From the ridiculous, raunchy new comedy from the humans that brought you 21 Jump Street & Cocaine Bear, STRAYS is available to stream only on Peacock beginning October 6th, 2023, and to own in an all-new Unleashed Edition with tail-riffic[...]
Universal and Blumhouse released a new featurette today welcoming Burstyn back to the franchise, which you can find below.
The Exorcist Returns To Theaters 50 Years Later
Exactly 50 years ago this fall, the most terrifying horror film in history landed on screens, shocking audiences around the world Now, on Friday, October 6th, a new chapter begins[...]
The first trailer and images for Argylle give a whole new meaning to the word "deadline" for writers. It will be released on February 2, 2024.