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Universal Snags ‘A Vicious Circle’ Graphic Novel Adaptation Rights
June 28, 2024
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Universal Snags ‘A Vicious Circle’ Graphic Novel Adaptation Rights

Universal Pictures has acquired the rights to “A Vicious Circle,” a graphic novel series from Boom! Studios. The series, created by “Terminator Zero” showrunner Mattson Tomlin and artist Lee Bermejo, will be adapted into a film with Tomlin writing the screenplay. The film, described as an action thriller about time-traveling assassins, will be produced by Ryan Coogler, known for his work on the “Black Panther” franchise. The graphic novel series

Bob Odenkirk’s ‘Nobody 2’ Confirms Director, 2025 Release Date
June 24, 2024
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Bob Odenkirk’s ‘Nobody 2’ Confirms Director, 2025 Release Date

Fans of the adrenaline-fueled thriller “Nobody” can rejoice as the highly anticipated sequel has found its director. Timo Tjahjanto, known for his gripping work in “The Night Comes for Us,” will helm “Nobody 2,” set for release on August 15, 2025. The original film, which grossed over a million, starred Bob Odenkirk as Hutch Mansell, a seemingly ordinary family man turned assassin. Odenkirk, alongside a team

Mike Flanagan’s New Take on ‘The Exorcist’ Hits Theaters 2026
June 18, 2024
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Mike Flanagan’s New Take on ‘The Exorcist’ Hits Theaters 2026

Renowned horror filmmaker Mike Flanagan is set to release a reimagined version of “The Exorcist” on March 13, 2026. This highly anticipated film will deviate from the original series, offering audiences a brand-new narrative that promises to redefine the demonic horror genre. Flanagan, known for his ability to craft psychologically chilling experiences, has been entrusted with the stewardship of this legendary franchise after a previous reboot received mixed reviews. Teaming up once again with his trusted producer

The Thing: Remastered Announced for Modern Consoles & PC
June 7, 2024
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The Thing: Remastered Announced for Modern Consoles & PC

Nightdive Studios is set to release “The Thing: Remastered,” a modern upgrade of the classic survival horror game. The remastered version will feature enhanced graphics, improved performance, and updated character models. Developed using Nightdive’s KEX Engine, the game will offer 4K resolution at 120FPS, bringing the early 2000s classic in line with contemporary gaming standards. The remastering process goes beyond visual upgrades, with improvements to lighting and atmospheric effects, promising to

Mahershala Ali to Star in Upcoming Jurassic World Movie
May 30, 2024
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Mahershala Ali to Star in Upcoming Jurassic World Movie

The next installment in the ‘Jurassic World’ series is generating excitement as Mahershala Ali is rumored to join the star-studded cast. Ali, known for his powerful performances in acclaimed films such as ‘Moonlight’ and ‘Green Book’, is expected to bring depth and gravitas to the upcoming film. With production set to begin soon in London, anticipation is building for this latest addition to the beloved franchise. The film’s plot and title remain a mystery, leaving fans curious and eager to

New ‘1313’ Series: A Fresh Take on ‘The Munsters’ Legacy
May 22, 2024
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New ‘1313’ Series: A Fresh Take on ‘The Munsters’ Legacy

Universal Studio Group is set to develop a new series titled “1313,” a reimagined version of the classic sitcom “The Munsters.” The show, which will be part of the Universal Monsterverse, aims to bring a fresh perspective to the beloved family of monsters. While the original series was known for its lighthearted and comical scenarios, “1313” will offer a new envisioning within the context of Universal’s monster-centric realm. The involvement of showrunner

Five Nights at Freddy’s 2: Official 2025 Theater Release Date
May 16, 2024
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Five Nights at Freddy’s 2: Official 2025 Theater Release Date

“Five Nights at Freddy’s 2” is set to hit theaters on December 5, 2025, and fans of the horror genre and the popular video game series are eagerly anticipating its release. Universal Pictures and Blumhouse Productions have announced the official date as part of their updated 2025 theatrical calendar, which includes several adjustments and exciting additions to their lineup of thrillers and horrors. The sequel to “M3GAN”, a killer AI film, has been delayed to June 27

Twisters Movie: A Wild Tornado Chase with a Cowboy Twist
May 12, 2024
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Twisters Movie: A Wild Tornado Chase with a Cowboy Twist

“Twisters” is a highly anticipated tornado-themed movie that aims to capture the nostalgia and excitement of the 90s film “Twister.” Directed by Lee Isaac Chung and written by Mark L. Smith, the film follows the story of Kate, a smart city girl who believes she has a method to disrupt tornadoes after a previous failure. She is given another chance by Tyler Owens, a traditional tornado chaser. The movie promises a mix of old-fashioned and high-tech storm chasing, with a

Director Stephen Sommers Shares Memories of ‘The Mummy’ 25th Anniversary
May 11, 2024
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Director Stephen Sommers Shares Memories of ‘The Mummy’ 25th Anniversary

In an interview with The Hollywood Reporter, director Stephen Sommers reflects on the casting decisions and challenges faced during the making of the 1999 blockbuster film “The Mummy.” Sommers reveals that he chose Brendan Fraser for the lead role due to his unique mix of charm and warmth, while Rachel Weisz’s role as Evelyn Carnahan was a career-defining opportunity for her. He also shares memories of on-set challenges, including dealing with intense heat and sandstorms, as well as a stunt mish

Vin Diesel Reignites Riddick in Upcoming Sci-Fi Sequel ‘Furya’
May 7, 2024
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Vin Diesel Reignites Riddick in Upcoming Sci-Fi Sequel ‘Furya’

Vin Diesel is set to return to the role of Riddick in the upcoming film “Riddick: Furya.” The film, which is slated to begin filming in late August 2023, will reunite Diesel with director David Twohy. The storyline of “Furya” follows Riddick as he returns to his homeworld and encounters fellow Furyans and a new monster threat. The Riddick franchise has been a significant part of Diesel’s career, and he not only