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LATEST MOVIES: The Dark Universe in trouble at Universal!

November 9, 2017 Ross Hughes 0

  The Mummy may not have killed it at the box-office, but it may have done more damage to Universal’s attempts at matching Marvel’s shared universe! With only a $400m box office reported takings, the […]

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DESPITE ‘THE MUMMY’S’ POOR RECEPTION, ALEX KURTZMAN STILL OPTIMISTIC ABOUT UNIVERSAL’S ‘DARK UNIVERSE’

June 12, 2017 Dr Lenera 0

The Mummy was supposed to launch Universal’s Dark Universe, but has opened to largely negative reviews and a disappointing performance at the box office. I liked it slightly more than some, but it certainly wasn’t […]

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THE MUMMY [2017]: In Cinemas Now

June 11, 2017 Dr Lenera 0

USA IN CINEMAS NOW RUNNING TIME: 110 mins  REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera, Official HCF Critic   1951 London: a huge building housing lots of tombs is found below the London Underground. Ancient Egypt: Princess Ahmanet […]

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EXTENDED FINAL TRAILER FOR ‘THE MUMMY’ REMAKE

May 23, 2017 Dr Lenera 0

This trailer was released five days ago, but I’ll still post it here as we’ve been covering this reboot of a reboot or a reboot [etc etc etc] for some time, and the version of […]

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New Trailer Revealed For THE MUMMY Starring Tom Cruise

April 4, 2017 Bat 0

A brand new trailer for The Mummy has been revealed. Tom Cruise headlines a spectacular, all-new cinematic version of the legend that has fascinated cultures all over the world since the dawn of civilisation: The […]

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‘DRACULA: UNTOLD’ WON’T BE PART OF THE UNIVERSAL MONSTER UNIVERSE

December 6, 2016 Dr Lenera 0

After just having got over that poor first trailer for the new version of The Mummy which unfortunately confirmed my suspicions that it’s going to be another CGI-filled action romp rather than….you know….an actual horror […]

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LATEST MOVIES: The Full Trailer for THE MUMMY reboot is here!

December 5, 2016 Ross Hughes 0

Universal are planning away for the start of their “Monster Universe” and the whole premise starts off next year with Tom Cruise taking over from Brendan Fraser and saving the world from a vengeful Mummy. The […]

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First Look at One Sheet Poster Revealed For THE MUMMY Starring Tom Cruise

December 1, 2016 Bat 0

We’re chuffed to share this, the first official one-sheet for the release of 2017’s epic action-adventure, The Mummy, ahead of the first trailer debut this coming Monday. I’m a fan of the adventurous blockbuster starring […]

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Latest Movies: Russell Crowe to play a famed monster in UNIVERSAL Monster universe??

May 5, 2016 Ross Hughes 0

When Universal said they were going to create a monster universe with famed iconic creations and have a stellar cast in each film, they weren’t kidding and news this morning is that Russell Crowe is in […]

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ANNABELLE WALLIS TO PLAY FEMALE LEAD IN ‘THE MUMMY’ REBOOT

March 8, 2016 Dr Lenera 0

The upcoming remake of The Mummy now has its female lead, joining Tom Cruise and Sofia Boutella, who is apparently playing the title character. Annabelle Wallis is best known for her work in the series […]

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Tom Cruise to star in Universal’s ‘The Mummy’ reboot?

November 24, 2015 Matt Wavish 2

Universal are certainly aiming high with their classic monsters reboot: Scarlet Johansson has already been rumoured for The Creature From the Black Lagoon, and earlier today we discovered that Angelina Jolie is being sought after […]

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Universal’s Classic Monsters are coming back, and here’s some insight into the plan

November 18, 2015 Matt Wavish 0

As horror fans, you should hopefully already be aware that Universal have big plans for rebooting all their classic monsters. Expect new films featuring The Mummy, Frankenstein, Van Helsing and more coming over the next […]

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DOC’S JOURNEY INTO HAMMER FILMS #42: THE MUMMY [1959]

October 15, 2015 Dr Lenera 0

UK AVAILABLE ON BLU-RAY AND DVD RUNNING TIME: 86 min REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera, Official HCF Critic   In Egypt in 1895, archaeologists John Banning, his father Stephen and his uncle Joseph Whemple find the […]

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NEW REGION A HAMMER BLU-RAYS ON THE WAY FROM WARNERS

July 16, 2015 Dr Lenera 0

A while back it seemed that Hammer’s movies were coming out thick and fast on Blu-ray but there’s been a bit of a drought of late, the only really recent release being the superb Blu-ray […]

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‘Pacific Rim 2’, ‘Warcraft’ and ‘The Mummy’ release dates pushed back by Universal

April 25, 2015 Matt Wavish 0

During their CinemaCon presentation, Universal announced some major release date shifts for some of their biggest futire films. Firstly it was confirmed that Guillermo del Toro’s highly anticipated sequel, Pacific Rim 2, has been pushed […]

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Walk Like An Egytian: 5 Horrors Set In Egypt

December 8, 2014 Bat 0

With tales of curses and hidden secrets, it’s no wonder that many horror films feature Egypt in their storylines. In this feature, Dr Lenera and I take a look at 5 horrors that take place […]

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POSSIBLE OPENING SEQUENCE AND SOME PLOT DETAILS OF ‘THE MUMMY’ REMAKE REVEALED…AND IT DOESN’T SOUND GOOD

October 24, 2014 Dr Lenera 1

Though I’m a huge, huge fan of the old Universal horrors, I can’t say I’m too excited about this ‘Universal Monsters Cinematic Universe’ that the studio, clearly trying to capitalise on the phenomenal success of […]

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‘The Huntsman’ release date confirmed, and Alex Kurtzman’s ‘The Mummy’ reboot moves out of the way

August 1, 2014 Matt Wavish 0

Universal has confirmed a release date for their prequel to Snow White & The Huntsman, simply called The Huntsman. A press release not only confirmed the release date, but it also states that Frank Darabont […]

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