Theory: How The Mummy’s ending sets up the rest of Universal’s Dark Universe
Now that The Mummy has let us take our first steps into Universal's Dark Universe, where do they go from here? I have a theory about that.
Now that The Mummy has let us take our first steps into Universal's Dark Universe, where do they go from here? I have a theory about that.
The Mummy is supposed to be the grand start to Universal's Dark Universe, but instead it has floundered at the US box office as it was pummelled by critics. So is this shared movie monster universe dead before it even began? Probably not.
Weekend Box Office Report 9-11 June 2017: Wonder Woman retains its top spot with a very impressive second week, as it The Mummy stumbles in the US
Classic monsters duke it out with courtroom dramas and YA adaptations this week, with a family comedy and a family drama thrown into the mix.
Universal's Dark Universe is finally here! Every universe needs to begin somewhere though, and for the Dark Universe, that origin point is The Mummy. But is this universe-starter a big bang or a mewling whimper?
Dark Universe producer Alex Kurtzman gave a quick rundown on what classic movies they're drawing into the shared universe. There are a couple of surprising additions that haven't previously been mentioned, as well as one notable omission.
Universal finally reveal the name of their shared classic monster universe - say hello to the Dark Universe! They've also released a featurette linking together the classic movies on which it's based.
The new international trailer for The Mummy is here with a few seconds of new footage. Sofia Boutella and Alex Kurtzman also drop a few bits on information on her backstory and motivations.
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A spooky European village. Properly scary castle mania. Vampires. Werewolves! The only thing more frightening, is a glimpse at your empty bank account when it comes to deciding whether or not you can grab Resident Evil Village this month. Capcom's successor to its long-running survival-horror franchise is finally out, and if you've read our review then you know the game is a winner on multiple levels.
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