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John Hannah reuniting with Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz for The Mummy 4

March 30, 2026 by Gary Collinson

Having been absent from the sequel’s official announcement last month, it has now been confirmed that John Hannah will be returning alongside Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz for Universal’s horror-adventure sequel The Mummy 4. The new film is being directed by Radio Silence’s Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett (Scream, Ready Or Not) and will reunite […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Brendan Fraser, John Hannah, rachel weisz, Radio Silence, The Mummy, The Mummy 4

The Mummy 4 officially announced for 2028 with Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz returning

February 10, 2026 by Ricky Church

Months after news first broke that Ready or Not 2: Here I Come directors Radio Silence were set for a new Mummy film at Universal that would see Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz reprise their iconic roles, the studio has officially announced the film for a summer 2028 release. Fraser and Weisz first starred as Rick O’Connell and […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Ricky Church Tagged With: Brendan Fraser, rachel weisz, Radio Silence, The Mummy, The Mummy 4

D-Day drama Pressure gets a new trailer and poster

March 25, 2026 by Amie Cranswick

StudioCanal has shared a trailer and poster for director Anthony Maras’ WWII drama Pressure. Set during the 72-hour lead up to D-Day, the film centres on General Dwight D. Eisenhower (Brendan Fraser) and Captain James Stagg (Andrew Scott) as they prepare for the largest seaborn invasion in history, locking them in a standoff over choices […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Andrew Scott, Anthony Maras, Brendan Fraser, Chris Messina, Damian Lewis, Kerry Condon, Pressure

The Mummy’s Rick O’Connell gets a sixth scale action figure from Factory Entertainment

March 16, 2026 by Amie Cranswick

Factory Entertainment has revealed the Rick O’Connell sixth scale figure which is inspired by the likeness of Brendan Fraser as the treasure hunter in the 1999 action adventure The Mummy. It is available to pre-order now, priced at $325; check it out here… SEE ALSO: The Mummy 4 officially announced for 2028 with Brendan Fraser […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Toys Tagged With: Brendan Fraser, Factory Entertainment, The Mummy

Brendan Fraser and Andrew Scott prepare for D-Day in trailer for WWII drama Pressure

February 19, 2026 by Ricky Church

Focus Features has released the trailer for its World War II drama Pressure, starring Brendan Fraser (Rental Family) and Andrew Scott (Wake Up Dead Man) as they prepare for the historic D-Day campaigns against the Nazis. Pressure sees Fraser as US General Dwight D. Eisenhower and Scott as Captain James Stagg, a meteorologist with the RAF […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Ricky Church, Trailers Tagged With: Andrew Scott, Anthony Maras, Brendan Fraser, Chris Messina, con o'neill, Damien Lewis, Daniel Quinn Toye, David Haig, Kerry Condon, Pressure

Movie Review – Rental Family (2025)

November 18, 2025 by Robert Kojder

Rental Family, 2025.  Written and Directed by Hikari. Starring Brendan Fraser, Takehiro Hira, Mari Yamamoto, Shannon Mahina Gorman, Akira Emoto, Paolo Andrea Di Pietro, Shinji Ozeki, Yuji Komatsu, Ryoko Osada, Gan Furukawa, Risa Kameda, Kana Kitty, Yuma Sonan, Nihi, and Shino Shinozaki. SYNOPSIS: An American actor in Tokyo struggles to find purpose until he lands […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder, Top Stories Tagged With: Akira Emoto, Brendan Fraser, Gan Furukawa, Hikari, Kana Kitty, Mari Yamamoto, Nihi, Paolo Andrea Di Pietro, Rental Family, Risa Kameda, Ryoko Osada, Shannon Mahina Gorman, Shinji Ozeki, Shino Shinozaki, Takehiro Hira, Yuji Komatsu, Yuma Sonan

Movie Review – Rental Family (2025)

September 28, 2025 by admin

Rental Family, 2025. Written and Directed by Hikari. Starring Brendan Fraser, Takehiro Hira, Mari Yamamoto, Akira Emoto, and Shannon Gorman. SYNOPSIS: Fraser plays an American actor adrift in Japan, hired by a rental family agency to “perform” roles in the lives of strangers. A father connecting to a daughter he doesn’t know, a second player […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Top Stories, Will Hume Tagged With: Akira Emoto, Brendan Fraser, Hikari, Mari Yamamoto, Rental Family, Shannon Gorman, Takehiro Hira

Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz set to reunite for The Mummy 4

November 4, 2025 by Ricky Church

1999’s The Mummy remake is a classic in this age of cinema, blending its horror roots of the original 1932 film to the action-adventure genre in the style of Indiana Jones. Fans will be pleased to learn, then, that Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz are set to reprise their iconic roles in a fourth Mummy film. The Mummy featured Weisz […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Ricky Church Tagged With: Brendan Fraser, rachel weisz, Radio Silence, The Mummy, The Mummy 4

Brendan Fraser’s struggling actor finds himself in an unusual role in Rental Family trailer

August 5, 2025 by Gary Collinson

Searchlight Pictures has released a trailer and images for Rental Family, the new film from writer-director Hikari (37 Seconds, Beef) and starring Oscar-winner Brendan Fraser (The Whale) as a struggling actor in Tokyo, Japan who finds himself through a rather unusual role that sees him connecting with strangers. Featuring alongside Fraser in the cast of […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Akira Emoto, Brendan Fraser, Hikari, Mari Yamamoto, Rental Family, Searchlight Pictures, Shannon Gorman, Takehiro Hira

Ten Great Comeback Performances

December 30, 2024 by Tom Jolliffe

A career slump is often impossible to escape from but sometimes, just sometimes, a performer gets a shot and delivers a comeback performance that puts them back in the spotlight… Hollywood is a fickle place. One minute you can be hot and the next not. Whether it’s a run-of-flops or the wrong kind of infamy, […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Featured, Movies, Tom Jolliffe, Top Stories Tagged With: Adam Sandler, Al Pacino, Autumn Sonata, Brendan Fraser, Demi Moore, Ellen Burstyn, Everything Everywhere All at Once, Ingrid Bergman, Iron Man, Jackie Brown, JCVD, Jean-Claude Van Damme, John Travolta, Ke Huy Quan, Mandy, Matthew McConaughey, Mickey Rourke, Mud, Nicolas Cage, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, Pam Grier, Pamela Anderson, Pauly Shore, Pulp Fiction, Requiem for a Dream, Robert Downey Jr., Robert Forster, Rocky Balboa, Sylvester Stallone, The Court Jester, The Last Showgirl, the substance, the whale, The Wrestler, Uncut Gems

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