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Universal Sets 'The Mummy: Book of the Dead' for 2027 Release
film2 days ago

Universal Sets 'The Mummy: Book of the Dead' for 2027 Release

Universal Pictures has officially titled its upcoming fourth installment in the 'The Mummy' franchise as 'The Mummy: Book of the Dead.' The film, scheduled for a theatrical release on October 15, 2027, reunites Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz as Rick and Evie O'Connell. Directed by Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett, the project marks a return to the 1999 and 2001 entries, bypassing the 2008 and 2017 films. While plot details remain under wraps, the announcement confirms the return of key cast members including John Hannah and Oded Fehr, signaling a renewed focus on the original series' legacy.

via Variety|
#brendan-fraser#film#rachel-weisz
Universal Confirms 'The Mummy: Book of the Dead' for 2027
film2 days ago

Universal Confirms 'The Mummy: Book of the Dead' for 2027

Universal Pictures has officially titled the upcoming sequel to the 1999 classic 'The Mummy' as 'The Mummy: Book of the Dead.' The film is scheduled for a theatrical release on October 15, 2027. Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz will reprise their roles as Rick and Evie O'Connell, alongside a returning cast that includes John Hannah and Oded Fehr. The project is directed by Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett, with a screenplay by David Coggeshall.

via The Hollywood Reporter|
#brendan-fraser#film#matt-bettinelli-olpin
Fraser and Weisz Resume Filming 'The Mummy 4' in England
entertainment19 days ago

Fraser and Weisz Resume Filming 'The Mummy 4' in England

Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz have returned to the screen for the fourth installment of the 'The Mummy' franchise, with production underway in England. Fraser was spotted filming action sequences at a former military base in Suffolk, while Weisz was seen shooting scenes in London. The film, directed by Tyler Gillett and Matt Bettinelli-Olpin, is scheduled for release in October 2027 and reunites the original cast, including John Hannah and Oded Fehr, after a 19-year gap since the last entry.

via Page Six|
#brendan-fraser#entertainment#film-production
Colbert Names Distractingly Beautiful Guests and His Wife’s Crush Andrew Garfield
celebrity5 months ago

Colbert Names Distractingly Beautiful Guests and His Wife’s Crush Andrew Garfield

During a Strike Force Five reunion, Stephen Colbert reveals the three guests who distracted him most—Michelle Williams, Rachel Weisz, and Rebecca Ferguson—while also noting that his wife Evie’s celebrity crush is Andrew Garfield. He jokes about past interviews, recalls a kiss with Garfield, and references Jon Stewart’s absence as the group reunites in the final weeks of Colbert’s show.

via The Daily Beast|
#andrew-garfield#celebrity#michelle-williams
Brendan Fraser Gears Up for The Mummy 4, Teasing a Reunion with Old Cast
entertainment5 months ago

Brendan Fraser Gears Up for The Mummy 4, Teasing a Reunion with Old Cast

Brendan Fraser says he’s training hard to return as Rick O’Connell in The Mummy 4, which is slated for a October 15, 2027 release. He chatted with Jimmy Fallon about reassembling the band — reuniting with Rachel Weisz and John Hannah for the long-awaited sequel — and noted his first action role in years as he works to get in shape at 57. Weisz, who played Evelyn in the first two films, is set to reprise her role, with John Hannah also back, following the franchise’s weaker 2008 installment Tomb of the Dragon Emperor.

via Variety|
#brendan-fraser#entertainment#john-hannah
John Hannah Reprises Mummy Role in Radio Silence-Directed Universal Installment
entertainment6 months ago

John Hannah Reprises Mummy Role in Radio Silence-Directed Universal Installment

John Hannah is returning as Rachel Weisz’s brother in Universal Pictures’ next Mummy feature, reuniting Fraser, Weisz and Hannah; the film, directed by Radio Silence’s Matt Bettinelli‑Olpin and Tyler Gillett with a script by David Coggeshall, will keep plot details under wraps and is set to shoot in fall in London and Morocco ahead of a May 19, 2028 release, with Universal rereleasing The Mummy Returns in theaters in 2026 for its 25th anniversary.

via The Hollywood Reporter|
#brendan-fraser#entertainment#john-hannah
Vladimir finale unpacked: a writer’s game of reality and fantasy
entertainment7 months ago

Vladimir finale unpacked: a writer’s game of reality and fantasy

Vladimir ends with The Protagonist using real-life obsession as fodder for fiction: in the cabin finale she drugs and binds Vlad, only to learn from Vlad that John and Cynthia weren’t lovers but writing buddies, not a real affair. Vlad’s rage fades as the Protagonist chooses herself, offering Vlad a weekly writing meet-up while she burns both men in her forthcoming novel. John’s misconduct hearing is dismissed (he loses his teaching license but keeps his pension), and the Protagonist ultimately saves her manuscript as a fire threatens the cabin, leaving the disappearance of truth deliberately ambiguous. The ending doubles as a meta-commentary on writers mining reality for stories.

via Marie Claire|
#ending-explained#entertainment#metafiction
Vladimir falters as a Fleabag-tinged campus thriller on Netflix
entertainment7 months ago

Vladimir falters as a Fleabag-tinged campus thriller on Netflix

Netflix’s Vladimir, led by Rachel Weisz, aims to fuse a campus sex scandal with a desire-driven thriller and Fleabag-esque fourth-wall monologues, but its flirtations with provocative material and sharp wit mostly miss the mark, leaning into self-delusion and one-sided storytelling rather than fully exploring victims or power dynamics; aesthetically glossy but narratively undercooked and not particularly captivating.

via Mashable|
#entertainment#fourth-wall#netflix
Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz in Talks to Reunite for 'The Mummy 4'
entertainment11 months ago

Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz in Talks to Reunite for 'The Mummy 4'

Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz are in talks to reunite for 'The Mummy 4', with the project reportedly written by David Coggeshall, though not officially confirmed. The actors starred together in the original 1999 film and its 2001 sequel, and both have since won Oscars. Fraser has expressed openness to returning to the franchise, but details are still under wraps.

via CNN|
#brendan-fraser#entertainment#franchise