The Dark Universe is dead, but the Universal Monsters aren’t
A few years after the collapse of the Dark Universe, the most famous of movie monsters are enjoying a second life.
How the Universal Monsters Created Hollywood’s First Shared Universe
Shared cinematic universes are all the rage nowadays. The Marvel Cinematic Universe is the most successful, with more than 30 films and multiple TV shows comprising its ever-expanding mythos. The DCEU ...
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Universal's New Monster Movie Wolf Man Is Howling to Digital Less Than a Month After Disastrous Box Office Run
Whannell's new attempt at a Universal Monster had all the right ingredients for a second success. Unfortunately, Wolf Man ...
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Universal’s Failed Cinematic Universe Starring Tom Cruise Is The Reason This Much Better Monster Movie Never Got A Sequel
Tom Cruise blockbuster tried to kick off Universal's ill-fated Dark Universe, and it also killed a sequel to an underrated ...
A Field Guide to Cinematic Wolf Men
He followed the Universal Monsters’ now-classic takes on Dracula, Frankenstein, the Bride of Frankenstein, and the Invisible Man into theaters, but Lon Chaney Jr. makes an indelible impression as ...
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100 years on, it's time one of Universal Monster's best ghouls gets the Nosferatu treatment
There's no doubt that we're in the era of Universal Monsters, with classic horror villains such as Dracula, Frankenstein, and the Werewolf all getting their own modern remakes. But there is one ...
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Version Control: Who’s the Best Wolf Man to Let into Your Home?
The Wolf Man is among the best-known and most iconic Universal Monsters, and one whose original film can claim credit for solidifying a lot of the mythology around that creature (present in ...