Final trailer launches for The Northman
by Dan Cooper | Apr 14, 2022 | News
A final trailer for the bloody tale of viking revenge The Northman has launched ahead of the film's imminent release. ...
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Universal set to produce spec script Batshit
by Dan Cooper | Apr 08, 2022 | News
There's an exciting up-and-coming creative team behind the project Batshit, which looks like it might be one to watch....
Screenwriter reveals details about the aborted Bride of Frankenstein project
by Dan Cooper | Mar 28, 2022 | News
Before Universal's Dark Universe project imploded, a Bride Of Frankenstein remake was firmly in development - and details have emerged....
On-set image of Nicolas Cage as Dracula emerges
by Dan Cooper | Mar 24, 2022 | News
The first image of Nicolas Cage as Dracula, in the upcoming Renfield, has appeared: it's been worth the wait....
Voice cast revealed for Puss In Boots movie sequel
by Dan Cooper | Mar 15, 2022 | News
The voice cast for the upcoming Puss in Boots sequel has been announced, and it's a fun ensemble that's come together....
Robert Eggers drops a detail or two about The Northman
by Dan Cooper | Mar 07, 2022 | News
A few tidbits emerge about one of spring's most anticipated films, Robert Eggers' The Northman: more details here....
John Leguizamo, Beverly D'Angelo join Universal Christmas-action film Violent Night
by Lauren Miles | Feb 15, 2022 | News
John Leguizamo, Beverly D'Angelo, and others join Universal's Violent Night - a Christmas-action film also starring David Harbour. ...
Trailer, release date lands for Jordan Peele's Nope
by Dan Cooper | Feb 14, 2022 | News
The mysterious trailer for Jordan Peele's Nope contains all kinds of tantalising hints, not to mention a release date too. ...
Trailer arrives for Jurassic World: Dominion
by Dan Cooper | Feb 11, 2022 | News
Universal has released the first trailer for the upcoming Jurassic World: Dominion, ahead of its release this summer....
Fresh details emerge for Tom Cruise's next project, set to shoot in space
by Dan Cooper | Jan 31, 2022 | News
Tom Cruise and director Doug Liman are still boldly going where Hollywood has never been before, shooting part of their next movie in space....
Class action lawsuit fired at Universal over Yesterday's 'misleading trailer'
by Dan Cooper | Jan 24, 2022 | News
The lack of the promised Ana de Armas in the film Yesterday has led to a sizeable legal case being brought against Universal....
Glen Powell and Chris Morgan working on sci-fi thriller Deputy X
by Lauren Miles | Jan 21, 2022 | News
Actor Glen Powell and writer-producer Chris Morgan are working on sci-fi action-thriller Deputy X for Universal Pictures. ...
Julia Roberts and George Clooney rom-com Ticket To Paradise halts production
by Lauren Miles | Jan 20, 2022 | News
Romantic comedy Ticket To Paradise, starring Julia Roberts and George Clooney, halts production due to Covid outbreak in Queensland, Australia. ...
Universal signs deal with Krysty Wilson-Cairns' production banner
by Dan Cooper | Oct 28, 2021 | News
The 1917 and Last Night in Soho writer Krysty Wilson-Cairns will be developing future projects with Universal. U...
Title, release date for M Night Shyamalan's next film revealed
by Dan Cooper | Oct 14, 2021 | News
Knock At The Cabin is heading to cinemas in 2023, as Universal continues its ongoing creative partnership with M Night Shyamalan....
Universal on offering Christopher Nolan's next film an extended release window
by Dan Cooper | Oct 11, 2021 | News
Christopher Nolan's demands for his new film put him at odds with Universal's usual approach: the studio has now addressed this....
An introduction to Universal monsters
by Sarah Cook | Oct 05, 2021 | Feature, News
As October begins, we delve into the world of the Universal monster: from Dracula and Frankenstein to The Invisible Man and The Wolfman....
Details emerge of Christopher Nolan's deal with Universal
by Dan Cooper | Sep 16, 2021 | News
If you want to attract Christopher Nolan to your studio, it turns out he comes with a list of terms and conditions....
Christopher Nolan sets up next movie at Universal
by Dan Cooper | Sep 15, 2021 | News
Christopher Nolan brings two decades of working with Warner Bros to an end, as his new film goes to Universal instead....
Tower Heist and Universal's aborted premium VOD experiment
by Mark Harrison | Sep 14, 2021 | Feature, News
Premium VOD may be becoming a new normal, but ten years ago, there was a huge backlash when Universal tried it with an Eddie Murphy movie....
New Candyman footage released, with movie incoming
by Dan Cooper | Aug 19, 2021 | News
The brand new Candyman film is nearly here, and a bit of fresh footage has been released from the upcoming movie....
Jordan Peele announces next film, release date and cast
by Dan Cooper | Jul 23, 2021 | News
Nope is the new film from Jordan Peele, and it's going to be with us in the summer of 2022: more details here....
Nobody: the film only one major studio would back?
by Simon Brew | Jul 15, 2021 | Feature, News
With Universal mulling making Nobody 2, how whatever the new normal is has seen a low budget action film find its place in the world....
Cher biopic in the works
by Dan Cooper | May 20, 2021 | News
Heavyweight talent has already boarded the project, as Cher becomes the latest musical icon to get the biopic treatment....
Paul Greengrass, Jed Mercurio join forces for new film
by Dan Cooper | Apr 16, 2021 | News
Director Paul Greengrass' next film will adapt the tale of a rogue president and those that seek to stop him: more details here....
Universal Pictures confirms its 2021 UK release slate
by Simon Brew | Apr 08, 2021 | News
Universal will be releasing an incredible 23 films between now and the end of the year - and here's the full list of what's coming to the UK, when....
Universal’s 16 box office disappointments of 1998
by Simon Brew | Mar 31, 2021 | Feature, News
Universal Picture's 1998 slate had Brad Pitt, Bruce Willis, George Clooney and a pair of sequels - but the studio would struggle to find a hit....
No Time to Die, Ghostbusters: Afterlife and more delayed
by Dan Cooper | Jan 22, 2021 | News
A whole host of films have their release dates put back (again), led by the new James Bond adventure No Time To Die....
Florence Pugh to play The Maid after Universal wins rights
by Dan Cooper | Dec 17, 2020 | News
Universal has bagged the rights to the coveted upcoming novel The Maid with Florence Pugh set to star and produce....
Van Helsing is set for another big screen reboot
by Dan Cooper | Dec 02, 2020 | News
The iconic vampire hunter Van Helsing will be returning to cinemas, but this time in a darker and harder-edged film from an exciting creative team....
The 355, starring Jessica Chastain, delayed by a full year
by Dan Cooper | Nov 24, 2020 | News
Another delay has been announced to an incoming film, this time for Universal's exciting-looking female-led spy movie The 355....
Miller and Lord to tackle Universal monster movie, Channing Tatum to star
by Dan Cooper | Nov 23, 2020 | News
Another unique Universal Monsters movie is on the way, this time with the brilliant Chris Miller and Phil Lord producing....
