The Mummy – the first entry in what Universal Pictures is calling Dark Universe – gives the new universe a pretty shaky start. Despite Alex Kurtzman showing some skill at juggling character and plot arcs, and keeping things moving forward at a good pace, he can’t overcome the clunky script (six writers involved at story […]
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It Takes a Monster Trailer: The Mummy!
The Mummy is the first in what Universal hopes to build into a universe based on the studio’s classic monsters. Nick Morton (Tom Cruise) is killed in a plane crash but wakes up in the morgue seemingly unscathed. He learns that he has been marked by the ultimate evil.
OOPS! Trailer: The Mummy!
The new trailer for The Mummy gives us a good reason for Tom Cruise’s character to want to stop her – he’s the idiot responsible for unleashing her. Even better, she’s chosen him for some potentially earth-bending reason… The Mummy opens on June 9th.
Jack Reacher :Never Go Back Comes To Home Video In January!
Tom Cruise’s other franchise is about to be released on home video. Jack Reacher: Never Go Back finds Reacher teaming up with Major Susan Turner, the commanding officer of his old unit, to find out who’s framing her for the murder of two of their own. Jack Reacher: Never Go Back will available in 4K […]
Welcome to the New World Trailer: The Mummy!
And you thought Tom Cruise had it tough in those Mission: Impossible movies! The Mummy opens on June 9, 2017. Check out the rollercoaster of a trailer after the break.
She’s Real! Teaser: The Mummy!
She’s real. Oh, yes. She’s real. And Tom Cruise will just have to deal with that… For the first look teaser for Universal Pictures’s The Mummy, follow the jump. The Mummy will open on June 9, 2017.
Jack Reacher: Never Go Back – Pure Action Movie Fun!
Jack Reacher: Never Go Back – based on the novel by Lee Child – is both a typical and atypical Tom Cruise action movie. It has a decent plot; plenty of action, chases (on foot and by car), clever solutions to difficult problems, and a lead female role that is an equal protagonist – and […]
Big Mistake Trailer: Jack Reacher: Never Go Back!
Every time I see a trailer or TV spot for the new Jack Reacher film, Never Go Back, I’m reminded of Dustin Hoffman’s out of work actor in Tootsie, who – after not getting a role because he’s too short, responds, ‘I can act tall!’ Despite looking nothing like the descriptions of Reacher in the […]
TOP GUN 30th Anniversary Limited Edition Blu-ray Combo Steelbook Coming!
With the Top Gun 30th Anniversary Limited Edition Blu-ray Combo Steelbook, you can celebrate the Need for Speed in both Blu-ray and DVD formats. Top Gun cemented Tom Cruise as a superstar box office draw and remains one of the most testosterone-fueled films ever made. The Combo Steelbook edition will include a number of bonus features […]
Mission: Impossible Rogue Nation Hits Home Video In Time For Christmas!
The fifth entry in Paramount Pictures’ long-running series, Mission: Impossible Rogue Nation is coming to DVD and Blu-Ray/DVD Combo Pack on December 15th – Digital will be available four weeks earlier, on November 17th. Blu-Ray Special Features include: Commentary with Tom Cruise and writer/director Christopher McQuarrie and seven featurettes. Follow the jump for more.
Mission: Impossible Rogue Nation – Scintillating Summer Fun!
I’m not sure M:I Rogue Nation is better than Ghost Protocol (which was pretty amazing) but it is certainly its equal.