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With Blumhouse's new Wolf Man movie on the way, the director addressed its Dark Universe placement with MCU and DC comparisons.
Some like to say the Dark Universe was dead on arrival.
This is good to hear.
Created and executive produced by showrunners Dana Fox and Dara Resnik, the Apple TV+ original series Home Before Dark (which already received a second season pick-up) is a dramatic mystery inspired by the reporting of the real-life young investigative journalist Hilde Lysiak. After moving from Brooklyn to the small lakeside town her father (Jim Sturgess) grew up in, Hilde (Brooklynn Prince) starts to dig around and unearths a cold case that everyone in town would rather stay buried. During this interview with Collider, Fox, a co-creator on the series, and director/executive producer Jon M. Chu talked …
The writer/director talked to ReelBlend about how the project came to him.
Universal's attempt at an interconnected film universe never got out of the starting gate.
The Oscar-winning actress was attached to play the Bride of Frankenstein in Universal's ill-fated cinematic universe.
Universal is still working on getting a Bride of Frankenstein movie reboot up and running after scrapping its plans for the Dark Universe.
The dead (franchise) shall rise...
Universal announces a standalone film featuring Dracula's henchman, R.M. Renfield, which will be directed by Rocketman's Dexter Fletcher.
Blumhouse is tackling the Universal horror movies now, but what does that mean for the Dark Universe -- and Johnny Depp's version of The Invisible Man?
Leigh Whannell's film looks to take the Universal Monsters into the horror realm.
Just because the Dark Universe didn’t work out doesn’t mean these monsters are staying on the shelf.
A missed opportunity.
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