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(Welcome to Nostalgia Bomb, a series where we take a look back on beloved childhood favorites and discern whether or not they’re actually any good. In this edition: Stephen Sommers’ 1999 blockbuster The Mummy goes under the microscope.) Romance! Adventure! Mythology! Monsters! Oh my! In 1999, I was the ripe old age of eight. I was […]
(Welcome to Movie Mixtape, where we find cinematic relatives and seek out interesting connections between new releases and older movies that allow us to rethink and enjoy what’s in our theaters as well as the favorites on our shelf. In this edition: The Mummy.) It’s difficult to overstate how popular mummy movies have been over the years. […]
Boutella, 35, plays titular character Princess Ahmanet in the new movie, starring alongside leading man Tom Cruise. Filming for the fantasy horror involved a bizarre sequence in which she had to actually lick her co-star’s face. Boutella told USA Today that the moment was writer-director Alex Kurtzman’s idea, and was added last minute while they […]
The blockbuster summer season just keeps marching forward. Now that Wonder Woman has hit theaters and exceeded even the higher opening weekend box office predictions, it’s time to look forward to what’s coming next weekend. The big release for the weekend of June 9 will be The Mummy, the horror action adventure combo that is […]
There is just no stopping The Cruisester. From jumping on sofas to Missions most Impossible, he is the king of high-octane action and exhuberance. At 54, he shows no sign of slowing down and is clearly proud of how he made everyone around him throw up during the making of the new Universal action horror. […]
Next weekend, we’ll get a sense of how audiences feel about Universal’s Dark Universe. Alex Kurtzman‘s The Mummy gets the monster party started, but whether the world wants a world of gods and monsters, we’ll see soon enough. The movie is on track to make $ 40 million its opening weekend in the states, but with the power […]
Universal looks like they’re feeling pretty good about their universe of classic monsters. Long before The Mummy hits theaters and tries to get this universe started, the studio claimed two release dates – one in 2018, the other in 2019 – for two unknown monster movies. The release dates could be the Johnny Depp-led The Invisible Man, David Koep’s take on Bride […]
Universal has just released a third full-length trailer for The Mummy, the Tom Cruise vehicle that the studio intends to use as a jumping-off point for its new cinematic universe of classic monsters. This new look at the film rounds out a few more pieces of information about Cruise’s character – including the idea that our protagonist […]
Remember Tom Cruise, one of the stars of Cocktail? I guess he’s some kind of hotshot action star now, and apparently – get this – he does a lot of his own stunts. How about that? I kid, I kid. If you’ve paid even the slightest amount of attention to mainstream American filmmaking over the […]
Earlier this month, the full trailer for The Mummy gave us a good look at the forthcoming reboot of the Universal Monsterverse that will bring back classic horror icons like Frankenstein’s monster, the Wolfman, the Creature from the Black Lagoon, the Invisible Man and more. But The Mummy is the first one out of the gate with Tom […]
