Podcast: The Mummy (2017) and Notting Hill (1999)
In this episode of Film Stories with Simon Brew, an attempt to launch a cinematic universe, and an attempt to not directly follow-up an earlier success
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An introduction to Universal monsters
As October begins, we delve into the world of the Universal monster: from Dracula and Frankenstein to The Invisible Man and The Wolfman
The wonderfully eclectic film choices of Brendan Fraser
Jake Godfrey takes a look at the eclectic mix of film roles star Brendan Fraser has taken over his 30 years on screen
Miller and Lord to tackle Universal monster movie, Channing Tatum to star
Another unique Universal Monsters movie is on the way, this time with the brilliant Chris Miller and Phil Lord producing
Podcast: The Mummy (1999) and The Bank Job (2008)
In the new episode of Film Stories with Simon Brew, the hit remake that started life as a much cheaper project, and a different vehicle for Jason Statham
The lost Brendan Fraser-headlined Mummy movie
When The Mummy: Tomb Of The Dragon Emperor was released, there were plans for at least one more Mummy movie with Brendan Fraser – but it didn’t go to plan
How the Dark Universe died – and sort of came back to life
The Invisible Man finally sees Universal’s classic monsters project on a forward path: but the Dark Universe nearly scuppered it all