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Credit: Universal Pictures DaCosta presents a beautiful, dark film with brilliant cinematography drowning in almost as much social commentary as the gallons of blood spilled, which is very much my shit But the film trades in the franchise's basic conceit of who and what the Candyman is to be instead a much more straightforward slasher, mixed[...]

The series is set up at Universal Television, so that would point to Peacock being the frontrunner for where this would end up The series would pick-up 20 years in the future after the end of the film, and pushed a bit on who could be back, Davis said "20 years later All those people,[...]

When it was announced that Universal, Peacock, Blumhouse, and Morgan Creek will collaborate for a reboot of The Exorcist, forming a new trilogy with David Gordon Green directing the project on July 26, it was certainly a pleasant surprise Not necessarily because of the prospect of it happening or the fact that Green helped revitalized[...]

Universal, Blumhouse, and Peacock have closed a deal worth an estimated $400+ million for a new trilogy of films set in the universe of the classic horror film David Gordon Green will direct the trilogy, which will star Leslie Odom Jr., according to The New York Times Oscar-winner Ellen Burstyn will reprise her role as Chris[...]

While promoting her latest film The Tomorrow War for Amazon Prime Video, the star spoke with Collider about how two of her biggest profile work in Netflix's GLOW, which was canceled after three seasons, and Universal's The Hunt, which only had a 10-day release before lockdown prematurely ended its theatrical run Both were cut short[...]

Credit: Universal Pictures So the statement "this looks like a movie that would happen if a child slammed their toys together" is apparently very accurate for F9 and not at all an insult; it's just a fact These movies might not be everyone's cup of tea [they aren't mine], but there is a certain level of honesty[...]

The Purge is one of the horror films that didn't seem like it would become a long-lasting franchise, but here we are several installments later with horror's own The Fast and the Furious. It had been suggested that the upcoming fifth chapter of The Purge film series would be the concluding installment, despite its $450 million[...]

Credit: Universal Pictures Does that last scene to be hinting that they might be going to space in F9? In terms of going bigger each time, space seems like something for the last entry in the series, but we'll have to see. Summary: Dom Toretto is leading a quiet life off the grid with Letty and his son,[...]

Lee and Dayna Lynne North are set to write and executive produce. Image: Universal Pictures In his statement about the project when it was announced today, Lee said, "Here we go! The band is back together! I am very excited to bring these iconic characters back to the fans who have supported us through this franchise[...]

Having been discussed almost 12 years ago, the film was gaining traction with Universal moving forward to bring BioShock to life The pre-production conversations took place until being confirmed to have been canceled in 2013 — noting a high production cost of at least $200 million and the studio's concern for profits on its unchanged[...]

Universal has their own round of delays going into Friday as everyone came to terms with the fact that no, things will not be normal by the spring, theaters aren't going to be open, and that's just the way it is Universal making this decision is interesting, though, considering the 17-day release window they have[...]

Credit: Universal Pictures There is also the cast addition of Dame Helen Mirren, who actually campaigned for a role because she so badly wanted to be behind the wheel of one of these cars She got her wish, and she is very much in F9, and Diesel revealed that she does indeed get to drive. Again, without giving[...]

Wonder Woman 1984 hits $85M at the worldwide box office. Soul debuts soft but has strong word of mouth. The Croods: A New Age approaches $100M worldwide.

Credit: Universal When it comes to action movies, Universal has the Fast and Furious series, which is in the process of developing spin-offs People seem to like that kind of over the top and frankly silly movies when it comes to spy stuff these days, so perhaps it's time to retire the character of Jason Bourne[...]

Image courtesy of Universal Pictures "There were some specific clocks we asked for, such as the Felix the Cat clocks, and we knew we had to have at least one cuckoo clock," Gale said They were very popular in the 50s (who knows, maybe even in the 40s, not sure when it hit the market)[...]

Conglomerates like Warner Bros, Paramount, MGM, Disney, Universal, and Sony have the capacity can pool together and organize a bailout for those suffering during uncertain times, especially when the government isn't willing to do enough. Actors, directors, executives have the influence to pull the trigger To insist that films that originally supposed to be released now[...]

Universal Pictures finally gave us a look at their female-fronted spy thriller The 355 earlier this week This is one of those projects that people have been talking about simply because the cast is so good It's a who's who of awesome ladies teaming up to be awesome lady spies together We have officially ticked two[...]

Credit: Universal Pictures This sort of thing is going to balloon budgets, and this isn't going to be the last time we hear about this The last thing we need in the age of COVID-19 is massive budgets getting even bigger, but that seems to be the case Until these productions can go back to work[...]

The sequel to last year's Addams Family animated film hits theaters next Halloween, here's the first poster.

We got the first look at the posters and met the main cast members today, but Universal Pictures dropped the first trailer tonight. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xugboHXcG94&ab_channel=UniversalPicturesVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: The 355 – Official Trailer [HD] (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xugboHXcG94&ab_channel=UniversalPictures) Does this movie look like it's going to change the world? Not even a little, but there is something[...]

Universal Pictures brought on Simon Kinberg as the director despite the fact that his first outing as director was Dark Phoenix, which flopped for all involved In this case, we have a great cast of Oscar-winners and nominees that could probably carry a movie regardless of whether or not Kinberg can direct Usually, the release date of[...]

Shyamalan will, of course, write, produce, and direct the film, and Universal Pictures will release it. Eliza Scanlen, Thomasin McKenzie, Aaron Pierre, Alex Wolff, Vicky Krieps, Abbey Lee, Nikki Amuka-Bird, Abbey Lee, Nikki Amuka-Bird, Ken Leung, Gael Garcia Bernal, Rufus Sewell, Embeth Davidtz, and Emun Elliott will all star in Old That is pretty much all[...]

Image courtesy of Universal As the trio land in 2015, Doc knocks Jennifer out with gas, because she was asking too many questions Doc reveals to Marty how his loser son gets framed for a crime he didn't commit The 2015 scenes allowed Fox and Tom Wilson to play their future relatives in Marty McFly Jr[...]

Image courtesy of UniversalDirected by Judd Apatow, who co-wrote with Davidson and Dave Sirus, The King of Staten Island focuses on Scott's life as a dropout and making sense of his immaturity He openly engages with a "friends with benefits" arrangement with his childhood friend Kelsey (Bel Powley) but refuses to commit to a relationship[...]

Universal has a contract to own the tv and digital rights to the series until 2025 So, they will most likely be on peacock for quite some time The deal also includes the Fantastic Beasts films as well Deadline had the news. Harry Potter still Credit Warner Bros. Losing Harry Potter Has To Sting Warner Bros "The Harry[...]

Image courtesy of Universal Trevorrow described how much more life-like the dinosaurs in the film become with Fallen Kingdom "J.A Bayona really, he found the value in creating really photo-real, just beautiful lighting references that could be articulated just slightly," he said "Just a head and a jaw that could move, but painted beautifully, hand-painted[...]

One thing is for sure: it is going to be brutal. Universal Pictures – Halloween (2018) Halloween Kills Has So Much Potential "The first one was more about Laurie's life of isolation after Michael and her attempts at revenge It was personal. This is more about the unraveling of a community into chaos It's about how fear spreads virally,"[...]

Finally, Blumhouse and Universal also announced that Forever Purge, the final film supposedly, moves to July 9th, 2021 Halloween Kills producer John Carpenter, and director David Gordon Green released a statement about the date changes this afternoon. Halloween Kills Teaser Trailer Not all is terrible, though John Carpenter, knowing how bummed fans would be and knowing how[...]

Credit Universal Maybe Dodgson will end up being the big bad of the film Maybe he is who Wong's Henry Wu answers to He has seemed extra shady in the last two Jurassic World films, so that would make sense I do wish these films had less thematically in common with the original trilogy, hopefully, that[...]

Universal Studios' exec Jeff Shell done more than his share of ruffling feathers within the entertainment industry Following the release of the animated feature Trolls: World Tour straight to VOD, Shell suggested the practice to bypass or simultaneous releases with movie theaters could soon become the norm even after the quarantine Universal recently followed through[...]