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The Place Beyond the Pines’ Derek Cianfrance to reunite with Ryan Gosling for Universal’s Wolfman

October 27, 2021 by Matt Rodgers

Leigh Whannell did such an incredible job course-correcting Universal’s monster menagerie with The Invisible Man, that the news he’s no longer directing their next creature feature, the Ryan Gosling led Wolfman, is quite disappointing. However, his replacement should get you howling at the moon because the studio have chosen to reunite Gosling with his Blue […]

Filed Under: Matt Rodgers, Movies, News Tagged With: Derek Cianfrance, Leigh Whannell, Ryan Gosling, Universal Monsters, Wolfman

October Horrors 2021 – The Wolf Man (1941)

October 1, 2021 by Graeme Robertson

The Wolf Man, 1941. Directed by George Waggner. Starring Lon Chaney Jr., Claude Rains, Warren William, Ralph Bellamy, Maria Ouspenskaya, Evelyn Ankers and Bela Lugosi. SYNOPSIS: After the death of his brother, Larry Talbot returns to his home town to reconcile with his estranged father. After a vicious encounter with a wolf, Larry soon finds […]

Filed Under: Graeme Robertson, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: The Wolf Man, Universal Monsters

Transformers meets Universal Monsters with Draculus mash-up figure

September 15, 2021 by Amie Cranswick

The Robots in Disguise meet the Universal Monsters with a new Transformers mash-up figure this October as Hasbro unleashes the fearsome Decepticon Draculus, inspired by Universal’s classic 1931 horror Dracula. Check out the official promotional images here… Transformers Collaborative: Universal Monsters Dracula Mash-Up Draculus Worlds collide in this TRANFORMERS-Dracula mash-up pack! The mysterious Count Dracula […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, News, Toys Tagged With: hasbro, Transformers, Universal Monsters

Universal Classic Monsters coming to 4K in time for Halloween

August 5, 2021 by Amie Cranswick

Universal Pictures Home Entertainment has announced the 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray and digital release of the Universal Classic Monsters Icons of Horror Collection. The box set includes Dracula, Frankenstein, The Invisible Man, and The Wolf Man, and hits shelves on October 5th; cehck out the cover artwork and details below… From the era of silent […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Physical Media Tagged With: Dracula, Frankenstein, The Invisible Man, The Wolf Man, Universal Monsters

Nicholas Hoult cast as Dracula’s infamous henchmen in Renfield

August 3, 2021 by EJ Moreno

Nicholas Hoult is Renfield! One of the most famous characters in the Dracula lore is getting his own film from Universal Pictures, and Hoult will bring this character to a new level.  Fresh off The Tomorrow War, his first live-action film, Chris McKay is helming an upcoming movie that will center around Dracula’s henchmen, Renfield. […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Movies, News Tagged With: Dracula, Nicholas Hoult, Renfield, Universal Monsters

Universal Pictures vs Warner Bros: Blockbuster Battle | Flickering Myth Movie Chat

April 29, 2021 by Gary Collinson

In this episode of FM Movie Chat, EJ Moreno and Allen Christian pit the offerings of Hollywood majors Universal Pictures and Warner Bros. against one another to see which of the two has the biggest franchises and blockbusters. Jaws or Blade Runner? The Fast & Furious series or the DC Extended Universe? Jurassic Park or […]

Filed Under: Allen Christian, Articles and Opinions, EJ Moreno, Flickering Myth TV, Movies Tagged With: Blade Runner, DC, DC Extended Universe, fast & furious, Harry Potter, Insidious, Jaws, Jurassic Park, MonsterVerse, The Conjuring, Universal Monsters

Chris McKay to direct Dracula-inspired Renfield from The Walking Dead creator Robert Kirkman

April 14, 2021 by Ricky Church

Deadline reports that Chris McKay (The LEGO Batman Movie) is in talks to direct Renfield, a film focusing on Dracula’s brainwashed servant. The film comes from an outline by The Walking Dead creator Robert Kirkman with the script written by Ryan Ridley (Rick and Morty). In Bram Stoker’s Dracula novel, R.M. Renfield is an inmate at an asylum and is […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Ricky Church Tagged With: Chris McKay, Dracula, Renfield, Robert Kirkman, Ryan Ridley, Universal Monsters

Chloe Zhao to give Dracula a “futuristic, sci-fi Western” spin for Universal

February 5, 2021 by EJ Moreno

Vampires is an ever-evolving genre of horror films, specifically the story of the iconic blood-sucker Dracula. We’ve seen Bram Stoker’s iconic character adapted with modern action reboots, Francis Ford Coppola dramas, and arthouse classics, and Universal Pictures and filmmaker Chloe Zhao are now taking this story in a brand new direction. The director behind Nomadland […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Movies, News Tagged With: Chloe Zhao, Dracula, Universal Monsters

Universal to showcase Universal Classic Monsters movies for free on YouTube

January 7, 2021 by EJ Moreno

For fans of the classic Universal Horror Monsters, you’ll be getting a treat in the new few weeks. In a partnership with Universal, the YouTube account Fear: The Home of Horror will be hosting some of the brand’s most iconic films of all time in a special week-long event this month. For older fans, this […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Movies, News Tagged With: Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein, Bride of Frankenstein, Dracula, Frankenstein, The Invisible Man, The Mummy, The Wolf Man, universal, Universal Monsters

Overlord director to helm Van Helsing movie for Universal and James Wan

December 3, 2020 by Gary Collinson

Back in March of this year it was announced that Universal Pictures had tapped Saw, Insidious and The Conjuring director James Wan to produce an original horror-thriller inspired by the studio’s classic library of monster characters. While specific details were initially kept under wraps, it has now been revealed that the project in question is […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: James Wan, Julius Avery, Universal Monsters, Van Helsing

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