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Tag: Universal
The End? Cinemark Signs Deal with Universal, Shortens Theatrical Window
Find your bunker, it’s the end times. As in, VOD time as Cinemark and Universal partner for extremely limited theatrical releases.
AMC CEO Believes Shorter Theatrical Releases Will Be The New Standard
Feeling bad about missing a movie in its first week? Wait 17 DAYS…and it could be on PPV. That could be the new standard on theatrical releases.
Paramount Consent Decrees: How Streaming is Helping Movie Studios Today, Maybe
The “Paramount Consent Decrees” allowed for movie theaters to offer anything to the public. Thanks to streaming, those days may be over. And that’s not good.
A-List | Top 10 Universal Monster Movies
Movie Monsters seem to recreate themselves every year, but it all began with Universal and the original monsters of the Silver Screen. What were the best movies from yesteryear?
The First Great Sequel: ‘Bride of Frankenstein’
There are many discussions over what is the greatest sequel of all time: The Empire Strikes Back, The Dark Knight, The Godfather Part II, or any
The CineFeels | Frankenstein: Empathy in Horror
It has been 88 years since audiences were provided a look into Frankenstein’s Monster, and the experience is the same then and now.
Is Jordan Peele About to Resurrect the Dark Universe?
Anyone remember ‘Dark Universe’? Actually, anyone hear that and not get a vicious migraine that lasts for a week? Maybe Jordan Peele doesn’t.
The Unders | Joe Johnston’s ‘The Wolfman’ is Still Howlin’ Good
While nowhere near perfect, Joe Johnston’s ‘The Wolfman’ is a film that deserves a second look. Let me convince you.
Take Two | ‘The Thing From Another World’ (1951) and John Carpenter’s ‘The Thing’ (1982)
Let’s start with the originator of this age-old argument in cinema — who has the better movie, original or remake? Here’s ‘The Thing’.
Blumhouse Proves There are Things More Important Than Marketing
Three mass shootings in 10 days. Suddenly, marketing the “The Hunt” stopped. Why? Because life refuses to do the same.
Producer Shares The “Real” Reason ‘Dark Universe’ Failed Before It Could Finish
Remember the Dark Universe? The monsters were killed off two years ago. Today, the producer offers why. Yeah, not so much.
Netflix Picks Up Black Adam, Wonder Woman, and Deadpool for ‘Red Notice’
Netflix shocks the world again by picking up a Universal movie and spending $130 million in the process (most of that maybe to the actors’ salaries).
Shyamalan’s ‘Unbreakable’ Sequel is Doing the Unthinkable
Getting these two cinematic giants to play nice is like inviting the Hatfields and McCoys over for Thanksgiving. Yet, HE did it?!
‘Child’s Play’ Creator Isn’t a Fan of the Reboot
MGM owns the original. Universal holds the rights to the sequels. We are stuck toting the bill. Here’s Chucky (again).
