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Linda Blair reportedly set for Regan MacNeil return in The Exorcist requel

March 26, 2023 by Gary Collinson

If a new report from Above the Line is to be believed, it seems that Ellen Burstyn’s Chris MacNeil won’t be the only familiar face from The Exorcist franchise set to feature in Blumhouse, Universal and Peacock’s upcoming requel. According to the site, Linda Blair is also set to reprise her role as Regan MacNeil, […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Blumhouse, Linda Blair, Peacock, The Exorcist, universal

Universal Pictures developing How To Train Your Dragon live-action movie

February 16, 2023 by EJ Moreno

Universal is taking a page from the Disney playbook and will adapt one of its most iconic animated films to a live-action film. Universal Pictures is moving forward with a live-action version of How to Train Your Dragon from Dreamworks Animation. Dean DeBlois will write, direct and produce this new version; DeBlois is the filmmaker […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Movies, News Tagged With: Dreamworks, How to Train Your Dragon, universal

Universal and Blumhouse’s The Exorcist sequel adds a new pastor

February 12, 2023 by EJ Moreno

David Gordon Green is currently in production on a new instalment of the Exorcist franchise, as he looks to repeat the formula of 2018’s Halloween by delivering a direct sequel to the iconic 1973 film which also serves as the starting point for a new trilogy. Not too long ago, Peacock and Universal scooped up […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Movies, News Tagged With: Blumhouse, David Gordon Green, Peacock, Raphael Sbarge, The Exorcist, universal

Matthew Lillard confirms three-picture deal for Five Nights At Freddy’s movies

February 4, 2023 by EJ Moreno

Are we seeing the birth of a Five Nights At Freddy’s movie franchise? The latest news promises at least two more movies following the upcoming video game adaptation from Universal and Blumhouse. During a recent appearance on the WeeklyMTG podcast, Matthew Lillard confirmed that he will appear in not only the upcoming movie, which just […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Movies, News Tagged With: Blumhouse, Five Nights at Freddy's, Matthew Lillard, universal

DreamWorks’ Puss in Boots: The Last Wish gets a final trailer

November 15, 2022 by Amie Cranswick

Universal Pictures has released a final poster for DreamWorks’ Shrek spinoff sequel Puss in Boots: The Last Wish which follows the adventures of Antonio Banderas’ fear-defying feline as embarks on a quest to find the mythical Wishing Star and restore eight of his nine lives. Check out the new trailer below… For the first time […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Dreamworks, Puss in Boots, Puss in Boots: The Last Wish, Shrek, universal

Po and the Furious Five to return as Kung Fu Panda 4 sets 2024 release date

August 15, 2022 by Matt Rodgers

Universal Pictures has summoned Po and the Furious Five to save the world once again by announcing that Kung Fu Panda 4 will be released on March 8th, 2024.  Jack Black’s furry Kung Fu master has kicked his way towards over $1.8 billion at the worldwide box-office since 2008’s original, so it comes as no […]

Filed Under: Matt Rodgers, Movies, News Tagged With: Dreamworks, Jack Black, Kung Fu Panda, Kung Fu Panda 4, universal

Stephen King adaptation Firestarter unleashes two clips

May 10, 2022 by Amie Cranswick

We’re just a few days out from the release of Universal Pictures and Blumhouse’s new Stephen King adaptation Firestarter, although given the lack of promotion, even the biggest fan of King’s would be forgiven if this one had slipped under the radar. However, it seems someone at Universal has realised they have a movie to […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News Tagged With: Blumhouse, Firestarter, Ryan Kiera Armstrong, Stephen King, universal, Zac Efron

Universal’s Dracula film Renfield wraps production, sets release date

April 16, 2022 by Ricky Church

Universal Pictures has announced the upcoming Dracula-inspired film Renfield starring Nicholas Hoult and Nic Cage has completed production. The announcement was made through Twitter where Universal also revealed Renfield will be released exactly one year from now on April 14, 2023. Hoult stars as R.M. Renfield, a man who unfortunately becomes Dracula’s loyal minion through the vampire’s hypnotic powers. […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Ricky Church Tagged With: Awkwafina, Chris McKay, Dracula, Nic Cage, Nicholas Hoult, Renfield, universal, Universal Monsters

Will Ferrell and Jamie Foxx are Strays for Universal’s CG/live-action canine comedy

December 9, 2021 by Matt Rodgers

Will Ferrell (The Shrink Next Door) and Jamie Fox (Spider-Man: No Way Home) are set to team up to take on Will Forte (MacGruber) in a new CGI/live action comedy from the director of Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar. Per Deadline, Strays will be a combination of CGI and live-action elements to […]

Filed Under: Matt Rodgers, Movies, News Tagged With: Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar, Jamie Foxx, Strays, universal, Will Ferrell, Will Forte

Christopher Nolan’s new WWII movie lands at Universal

September 15, 2021 by Matt Rodgers

We all know Christopher Nolan is obsessed with time, and he has wasted none in rushing to end last week’s discourse about where his next blockbuster would land, opting to swap his long-standing relationship with Warner Bros by taking his WWII movie to Universal. After speculation that the Tenet filmmaker was touting his next film […]

Filed Under: Matt Rodgers, Movies, News Tagged With: Christopher Nolan, universal

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