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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[...]

No, this will be as a reboot/reimagining over at Universal Top Gun: Maverick director Joseph Kosinski is circling the project, with Hollywood mega-producer Frank Marshall executive producing and the team meeting with writers The original 1996 film was a huge summer hit, grossing over $490 million worldwide That film was directed by Jan De Bont,[...]

The film was released on home video this week and we're super excited to have partnered with our friends at Universal and Blumhouse on a new poster for this excellent adaptation of one of Universal's classic monsters " "Continuing the celebration of this horror stalwart, we also have a new enamel pin for THE INVISIBLE MAN[...]

This weeks Mondo vinyl soundtrack release is form this years new take on EMMA. It will release on Wednesday morning.

Image courtesy of Universal Pictures Back to the Future Crew Appearance Rounding out the reunion was the crew with screenwriter Bob Gale, co-writer/director Robert Zemeckis, composer Alan Silvestri, and rocker Huey Lewis While Silvestri composed the score for the trilogy, Lewis was the primary artist on the 1985 film soundtrack with hits like "The Power of Love"[...]

Shyamalan will, of course, write, produce, and direct the film, and Universal Pictures will release it That is all that anyone knows at this point, and with the shutdowns still in place, they don't even know when it will begin shooting The news was reported by Variety. Director M Night Shyamalan at the Fox Winter TCA[...]

After first announcing that they were moving up the release date, Universal pivoted when theaters started closing Instead of delaying the film for release when things calmed down, they would release the film to VOD streaming the same weekend it was scheduled to release in theaters The film has done very well, according to Universal[...]

LEGO and Universal Pictures have signed a new agreement to bring properties to the big screen The new five-year deal will see the companies partner to bring Universal franchises to screens in brick form while continuing to expand the buildable brick IP as a Hollywood powerhouse To date, with Warner Bros as a partner, two[...]

Universal has purchased the film rights to YA vampire novel Crave by author Tracy Wolff The book is actually not being published until tomorrow, April 7th Universal apparently didn't want to wait and announced the deal today The purchase was first reported by Deadline Tracy Wolff has written over 60 novels Crave is her latest,[...]

She went on to say that there are plans to bring this character back. Their point was, "We just want to see her so she can expand in this world, whether it's Hobbs and Shaw, Fast or whatever." [Universal Filmed Entertainment Group chairman] Donna Langley was a big part of it, too[...]

Universal Pictures was the first studio to decide to release certain films onto VOD streaming services early because of the Coronavirus pandemic Three of their March theatrical releases- Emma, The Invisible Man, and The Hunt were all released this morning to streaming services Universal Pictures also announced shocking news: they were breaking the theatrical window[...]

Cats, the biggest disaster of a film to come out of 2019 (if not in the past decade), has become somewhat of a weird fascination of mine. Since seeing the

Universal is the first studio to adapt to the ever-changing landscape in Hollywood right now, announcing that they will release The Invisible Man, Emma, and The Hunt to VOD services this Friday The Invisible Man has only been in theaters for three weeks, and grossed $120 million worldwide so far The Hunt released over the[...]

Already pushed back because of controversy over the El Paso mass shootings in 2019, the movie is supposed to be about a group of "deplorables" (the word they use in the script) brought to a secluded area to be hunted by ultra-rich liberals. Universal Pictures Huh So, that's an interesting take on "The Most Dangerous Game," a[...]

The promo he shot came just before MGM, Universal, and Eon Productions announced the delay of his latest film No Time to Die to November due to coronavirus concerns globally The studios originally scheduled the film's release for April 10th. Saturday Night Live / NBC Universal "SNL": The Set-Up… Marking the last time Craig plays James Bond, the[...]

pic.twitter.com/LghZx10I8m — Matthew Rosenberg (@AshcanPress) May 14, 2019 Not until we got the word that Universal employees were ordering copies en masse from online sellers. Was this for research from executives wanting to be in the know, and maybe decorate their offices with copies? Was this from interns wanting to turn a quick buck before the news gets[...]

The NCIS: New Orleans star appeared February 13 on The Talk to talk about the possibility. NBC UniversalHost Sheryl Underwood asked the actor about revisiting the show in 2020: https://youtu.be/vDjT_m474v8Video can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: The Talk – Scott Bakula on 'Quantum Leap' Reboot (https://youtu.be/vDjT_m474v8) "I don't know, I don't know, but I know the fans[...]

Universal Pictures now trusts him with the film remake of the 1972 television series Kung Fu, according to Deadline Hollywood. Warner Bros "Kung Fu" 1972 Plot Created by Ed Spielman and Herman Miller, the Warner Bros television series for ABC starred David Carradine.  Kwai Chang Caine (Carradine) is a martial artist who flees China to the Old West[...]

Robert Kirkman and his company Skybound Productions will help produce a new film for Universal titled Renfield Renfield is Dracula's assistant, and the film is based on a pitch made by Kirkman Dexter Fletcher will helm the project, coming off vast success with Bohemian Rhapsody and Rocketman He took over the Queen biopic after the[...]

Wolfe took to social media to defend the change due to test screenings. Universal https://twitter.com/AWolfeful/status/1194694974626881536 Both "Black Christmas" Films Were Box Office Success Blumhouse's Black Christmas is the second remake of the 1974 classic Directed by Bob Clark and written by Roy Moore, the 1974 film starred Olivia Hussey, Keir Dullea, and Margot Kidder[...]

The T-Rex scenes were some of my favorite scenes from the original Jurassic Park. The film itself is one of my favorite all-time movies.

Dr. Alan Grant and a Velociraptor from Jurassic Park are getting 1/6 scale figures coming soon from Chronicle Collectibles. 

It seems that some familiar faces are going to be showing up for Jurassic World 3. While Jeff Goldblum did have a part in Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom

It seems as if Universal has decided to use recent events and our current political climate as reasons to cancel The 's September 27th release While to some, this might seems like the right decision; in reality, it's setting a dangerous precedent for future projects to be canceled due to some objecting over the subject matter[...]

Editorial credit: Kathy Hutchins / Shutterstock.com This version of The Invisible Man is a new version compared to the one that was greenlit by Universal Pictures several years ago as part of the Dark Universe The Dark Universe was supposed to be the monster version of the Marvel Cinematic Universe and was set to kick off[...]

The film would be another co-production between Universal and Blumhouse. Halloween Returns Yet Again… HalloweenNick Castle as Michael Myers Halloween stormed into theaters last October, scoring a $76 million dollar opening, en route to a whopping $255 million worldwide gross on a small $10 million budget It was also pretty well received by both fans and critics, and[...]

Black Christmas has added the versatile Cary Elwes to the Blumhouse Productions and Universal Pictures' remake of the 1974 cult classic The star of The Princess Bride is no stranger to the horror genre with his roles in the Saw franchise, Bram Stoker's Dracula, Shadow of the Vampire, Psych 9, The Bride Directed by Sophia[...]

A little over a year after writer and series co-creator Robert Kirkman took to the stage at Image Expo 2018 to introduce the comic book world to Oblivion Song, Skybound Entertainment announced on Tuesday that the hit Image title (co-created by artist Lorenzo De Felici) is being developed as a feature film with Universal Pictures[...]

Editorial credit: lev radin / Shutterstock.com Star Vin Diesel hinted that Cena might be joining the series in a video back in April but Universal confirmed today that he is joining the series Cena has been branching out into a bunch of fun roles including comedies such as the underrated Blockers and his turn in the[...]