Tag: Universal Pictures
Celebrating Darkman 30 Years Later
Superhero films have always served as fuel for my imagination, the stories of Spider-Man, Batman, and Superman providing me with many hours of enjoyment. However, I’d wondered about original superhero films not based on existing I.P., and would always seek them out. So, when I happened upon Darkma...
Read MoreColin Trevorrow Heads to Atlantis for Universal
Colin Trevorrow is going from the Lost World to the Lost Continent. Deadline reports that the Jurassic World director has signed on to helm a new thriller set around the mythical city of Atlantis. This film sets itself apart from previous Atlantis stories by taking place on “a lost continent i...
Read MoreRyan Gosling to Wolf Out for Universal
Here we go again. Variety’s sources tell them that Universal is developing a remake/reboot/whatever of The Wolf Man – titled Wolfman – to star Ryan Gosling. The film will be part of Universal’s latest endeavor to kick-start a revival of the Universal Monsters franchise from the 20s through t...
Read MoreYou Should Be Watching: The Black Cat (1934)
Welcome back to You Should Be Watching, where I recommend forgotten or underappreciated movies and TV shows that deserve to be kept alive. In keeping with my Halloween theme for the month of October, this week we’ll be trapped in a creepy house with horror movie legends Bela Lugosi and Boris K...
Read MoreREVIEW: Pacific Rim: Uprising (2018)
Pacific Rim: Uprising is the sequel to the 2013 film, and is directed by Steven S. DeKnight, starring John Boyega, Scott Eastwood, and Cailee Spaeny. The story of Uprising takes place a decade after the first film. The Kaiju portals are closed and the world is moving towards unmanned Jaegers for def...
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