Tag: Universal
Fans of Universal’s hit horror sequel won’t have to wait much longer to stream M3GAN 2.0 from home. The studio has announced that both the theatrical cut and the unrated version will debut on Peacock starting September 26. Before arriving on streaming, the film will also be released on 4K UHD and Blu-ray on September […] 3 mins read
As Jaws marks its 50th anniversary, Universal Music Enterprises (UMe) has rolled out a series of soundtrack reissues that highlight John Williams’ Academy Award-winning score. The music, widely regarded as one of the most influential film compositions of all time, is receiving fresh attention in a variety of formats. The centerpiece of the new releases […] 2 mins read
Audiences will once again be able to gather in detention with the beloved characters of The Breakfast Club as the classic 1985 film heads back to theaters for a special 40th anniversary celebration. Universal Pictures has announced that the movie will play on September 7 and September 10, giving fans two chances to experience the […] 1 min read
Fans of the 1995 hit Casper have reason to celebrate, as the beloved film starring Christina Ricci is set to return to theaters this October in honor of its 30th anniversary. Universal Pictures recently unveiled the official poster for the limited theatrical re-release, reigniting nostalgia for one of the most endearing family films of the […] 2 mins read
NBC is giving audiences an early look at Universal Orlando Resort’s most ambitious expansion to date with a new primetime special set to air Wednesday, August 20 at 9 PM. Hosted by actor Joe Manganiello, Inside the Worlds of Epic Universe will showcase the soon-to-open Universal Epic Universe park, followed by next-day streaming on Peacock. […] 2 mins read
Eight-year-old Arabella Olivia Clark has been cast in the lead role of Other Mommy, an upcoming supernatural horror film from director Rob Savage. The story follows a young girl named Bela whose home life is already fragile when something dark and mysterious emerges from her closet—a presence she calls “Other Mommy.” The eerie figure begins […] 2 mins read
The highly anticipated final trailer for “M3GAN 2.0,” the sequel to the hit 2023 sci-fi horror film, was released today, offering a fresh and extended look at the return of the killer AI doll. Universal Pictures, Blumhouse, and Atomic Monster are set to unleash the upgraded M3GAN in theaters on June 27. The new trailer […] 2 mins read
The first trailer for M3GAN 2.0 debuted at Universal’s CinemaCon presentation in Las Vegas on April 2, and it’s a wild escalation from the viral horror hit of 2023. The original M3GAN captivated audiences with its creepy AI thrills and dance moves, grossing over $180 million on a $12 million budget. Now, Blumhouse and Universal […] 2 mins read
The first teaser for Five Nights at Freddy’s 2 has just been unveiled, igniting excitement for the upcoming sequel to the 2023 horror hit. Fans of the franchise, based on Scott Cawthon’s popular video game series, are eager for what’s next—especially with the confirmation that Piper Rubio will reprise her role as Abby Schmidt. The […] 3 mins read
A new poster for The Life of Chuck has just been released today, spotlighting the film’s evocative tagline, “Every life is a universe all on its own.” For Trevor Decker News readers, it’s worth noting that Violet McGraw—recognized as M3GAN’s standout star—plays Lily in this Mike Flanagan-directed project. Adapted from Stephen King’s novella in his […] 2 mins read
In a major move for holiday entertainment, NBCUniversal has announced a new 10-year deal with Macy’s, ensuring that the iconic Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade remains a staple on NBC, Peacock, and Telemundo through at least 2034. This agreement not only solidifies a beloved American tradition but also underscores the enduring power of live television in […] 3 mins read
Universal Pictures has officially announced that the second installment of the Wicked film adaptation will now be titled “Wicked: For Good”. The news comes as anticipation builds for the two-part cinematic event, directed by Jon M. Chu. Fans of the beloved Broadway musical will immediately recognize the significance of the new title, as it pays […] 2 mins read
The wait is almost over for M3GAN 2.0, the highly anticipated sequel to the viral horror hit that took pop culture by storm. Universal Pictures has released exclusive first-look images of the upcoming film through Entertainment Weekly, and Violet McGraw’s return as Cady is a standout highlight. The young star’s pivotal role in the franchise […] 3 mins read
Universal Pictures has achieved a monumental victory with the debut of Wicked, shattering records for a Broadway musical adaptation at the box office. Directed by Jon M. Chu, the film opened to an impressive $114 million domestically over the Nov. 22-24 weekend, surpassing the previous record-holder, Into the Woods (2014), which debuted with $31 million. […] 3 mins read
In a bold move set to redefine the landscape of sports streaming, Peacock, NBCUniversal’s streaming platform, has announced plans to integrate regional sports networks into its service starting early 2025. This strategic expansion aims to cater to sports enthusiasts who prefer streaming over traditional cable, bringing games from beloved local teams right to their screens. […] 3 mins read
DreamWorks Animation’s latest project, The Wild Robot, has burst onto the scene with a flawless 100% score on Rotten Tomatoes. Based on the first 21 critic reviews, the animated film has received universal praise, marking an incredible start for its journey into theaters. This impressive debut has set a high bar for both the studio […] 3 mins read
Universal Studios is preparing to launch a new attraction, Wicked: The Experience, at both Universal Orlando Resort and Universal Studios Hollywood in late October. The immersive offering is designed to promote the highly anticipated film adaptation of the Broadway musical Wicked, which is scheduled to release on November 22. Universal Orlando Resort At Universal Orlando […] 2 mins read
NBCUniversal has revealed that it will provide a commercial-free hour during the 2024 Summer Olympics opening ceremony in Paris. This unprecedented move ensures uninterrupted viewing from 1:30 p.m. ET on both NBC and Peacock. Six Team USA sponsors—The Coca-Cola Company, Delta, Lilly, Toyota Motor Corporation, Visa, and Xfinity—will support this commercial-free hour. Their logos will […] 2 mins read
If you haven’t heard of Emma Kok yet, get ready to be inspired. This young Dutch singer is not only taking the music world by storm, but she’s also touching hearts and bringing people together with her latest release, “Dancing on the Stars.” The song has quickly become a viral sensation, resonating with listeners across […] 2 mins read
Universal Pictures has announced release dates for three upcoming genre films, signaling a major push into the thriller and horror space in 2025. The studio has also revealed changes to the release schedule for two highly anticipated sequels. New Thrillers on the Horizon: Five Nights at Freddy’s 2: The sequel to the successful horror film […] 2 mins read
Fans of the universally beloved children’s show Sesame Street may be surprised to learn that trouble is brewing behind the bright facades of the iconic neighborhood. The Writers Guild of America (WGA) has made a major announcement: Sesame Workshop writers have voted unanimously to strike should their contract negotiations fail. Why Are Sesame Street Writers […] 2 mins read