Let’s face it, if I really wanted to do justice to a list of the ten best films featuring the late Sir Christopher Lee, I would have had to watch three movies per day for almost three months. (The man has 280 credits to his name in his IMDb filmology. This doesn’t include the music videos he made with various …
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Top 10 List of Classic Horror Movie Villains
When it comes to the horror genre, victims—and even heroes, for that matter—are a dime a dozen. Who can remember everyone Jason has killed throughout the Friday the 13th series or how Michael got his comeuppance in, say, Halloween 4? Sure, everyone knows that Van Helsing has defeated the most famous vampire of all in countless versions of the story, …
Read More »Horror Franchises that Went on Way too Long – Part 2
Continued from “Horror Franchises that Went on Way too Long – Part 1: Resident Evil Gamers, you needn’t be introduced to this franchise at all. Resident Evil is perhaps the most well-known zombie game series and franchise to grace us and is one of the most popular for that matter. Metal fans may recall Resident Evil for having heavy soundtracks …
Read More »Film Review: The Mummy (2017)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Though safely entombed in a crypt deep beneath the unforgiving desert, an ancient princess, whose destiny was unjustly taken from her, is awakened in our current day bringing with her malevolence grown over millennia, and terrors that defy human comprehension. REVIEW: Director: Alex Kurtzman. Starring: Tom Cruise, Russell Crowe, Sofia Boutella, Annabelle Wallis, Jake Johnson, Courtney …
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THE MUMMY BLU-RAY GIVEWAY Horrornews.net and Universal Pictures Home Video – Promotional Giveaway / The Mummy staring Tom Cruise. To Enter – Email joyhorror@msn.com and put “The Mummy Giveaway” in the subject line. In the body of the email, we need your full name and complete address. United States and Canada residence only! We will be picking …
Read More »2017 Upcoming Horror Movies – 15 Top Anticipated Films
Upcoming Horror Movies: The 15 Top Anticipated Films of 2017 With 2017 upon us, word has begun to trickle out of a new year of horror titles ramping up for the masses. While 2017 has got a boatload of horror titles already in production scheduled for release, we can expect a few chosen few to rise above with theatre releases. …
Read More »Film Review: The Mummy (1932)
SYNOPSIS: “In 1921 a team of British archaeologists led by Sir Joseph Whemple uncovers the 3700-year-old mummy of Imhotep. When one young archaeologist opens the scroll of Thoth, he goes delirious and the Mummy comes to life. Ten years later Sir Joseph returns with his son Frank. Unknown to them, the Mummy now exists as the mysterious Egyptian, Ardath Bay, …
Read More »The third time around for THE MUMMY franchise?
Here’s some unexpected news. According to Variety, Universal is prepping another foray into the “Mummy” franchise. This will not be another chapter in the 1999 reboot that starred Brendan Frasier and Rachael Weisz but a whole new take on the Karloff classic. So far all that has happened is they have brought writer Jon Spaights on board. He’s the man …
Read More »Film Review: The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor (2008)
SYNOPSIS: The third installment in the Mummy franchise takes archaeologist Rick O’Connell (Brendan Fraser) all the way to China, pitting him against an emperor (Jet Li) from the 2,000-year-old Han dynasty, who’s returned from the dead to pursue an evil quest for world domination. This time, O’Connell enlists the help of his family — including his wife, son and brother-in-law …
Read More »Interview: Rob Cohen – Director (The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor)
Former wunderkind producer and executive Rob Cohen burst onto the directing scene with his biopic Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story in 1993. Since that time, he has become one of the renowned action directors in Hollywood with films including Dragonheart, The Fast and the Furious, and XxX. Last year, he undertook his biggest project to date, The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon …
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