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Josh Boone working on INTERVIEW WITH A VAMPIRE reboot – Jared Leto up for role of LeStat
Josh Boone is certainly a busy man – he currently is busy with work on New Mutants for 20th Century Fox and is also in line to direct an adaptation of one of Stephen King’s biggest books The Stand. However, he has also been tapped in s director for the Vampire Chronicles and as part of that project, it has …
Russell Crowe confirms Dr Jekyll role, says THE MUMMY reboot will "scare the sh-t out of you"
Looks like Russell Crowe is definitely going to be HYDE-ing in plain sight after all. Get it? Hyde? Because he’s now confirmed to play Dr Jekyll of “Jekyll and Hyde” fame in Universal’s upcoming The Mummy reboot?…. Hello?… Anybody still there? Oh who cares if you’re listening or not! I’m going to talk about this movie anyway! After news broke last week that …
Russell Crowe in talks to join THE MUMMY reboot as Dr Jekyll/Mr Hyde
Russell Crowe is fantastic actor, but he has developed a bit of a reputation for snapping and losing his cool to monstrous results. Well, monstrous if you’re a hotel concierge in his line of fire and there’s a telephone at hand. And it looks like Universal may want him to channel all that flip-switch rage into something constructive for them, …
Tom Cruise to lead THE MUMMY reboot; Angelina Jolie wanted for BRIDE OF FRANKENSTEIN
It looks like Tom Cruise is going to be battling the Mummy! And no, I’m not talking about Leah Remini! (Too soon?!). Variety reports that Universal have tapped the three time Oscar nominee as the male lead in their upcoming reboot of The Mummy. The film, which is to be directed by Alex Kurtzman, is supposed to be the start …
Universal's new shared monster movie universe could have a female MUMMY
Some days I have to rack my brain to come up with a witty headline, and some days they just write themselves! And today is one of the latter as a new report has surfaced that claims Universal might be getting ready to unveil a female Mummy. Get it? Mummy… Mommy? Female? Aaaaahhh, forget about it! You guys don’t know …
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DRACULA UNTOLD is now officially the first of Universal's shared-universe monster reboots
If you’ve read my review of Dracula Untold from yesterday, you would have seen me mention that while there’s enough elements found in the movie which I enjoyed for its pure popcorn munching fun, I didn’t think that this was the franchise launching, breakout role that Luke Evans may have been looking for. Boy, was I wrong. As it turns …
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