Universal plans backup script for The Mummy Reboot

Universal are pushing ahead with their troubled plans for a reboot of The Mummy franchise in efforts to meet an unlikely deadline of having a finished film ready for their long planned 2014 release date. Prometheus writer Jon Spaihts started work on the script last year, but the studio has now reportedly hired Hunger Games [...]

Len Wiseman Directing Mummy Reboot

Underworld director Len Wiseman will reportedly direct the reboot of The Mummy franchise for Universal.  Wiseman was most recently responsible for remaking the classic Arnold Schwarzenegger action effort Total Recall, replacing Paul Verhoeven’s blood soaked mayhem with sanitized CGI and Colin Farrell. Wiseman will continue to base his Mummy reboot on a long developed script [...]

Total Recall Review

The Plot: For a factory worker named Douglas Quaid, even though he’s got a beautiful wife who he loves, a mind-trip from company Recall sounds like the perfect vacation from his frustrating life – real memories of life as a super-spy might be just what he needs. But when the procedure goes horribly wrong, Quaid [...]