Can Labubu Endure Collectible Hype?
The latest drop from Pop Mart’s the Monsters collection might be its most ambitious yet: putting the blind-box darling Labubu into a funky foodie product line that might turn off…
First Reactions to ‘Jurassic World Rebirth’ Are Chaotically All Over the Place
Universal Pictures’ Jurassic World Rebirth has finally screened for critics and pop culture commentators, and the first reactions are in. The Scarlett Johansson, Mahershala Ali, and Jonathan Bailey-starring franchise installment…
The Director of ‘How to Train Your Dragon’ Talks Beefing Up Gerard Butler’s Arc
Director Dean DeBlois and star Gerard Butler reunite for Universal Pictures’ live-action adaptation of How to Train Your Dragon out later this week. The filmmaker sat down with io9 to…
‘How to Train Your Dragon’ Is a Dazzling Fantasy Epic
The live-action How to Train Your Dragon is a sweeping, faithful adaptation of the animated franchise’s world inspired by the original books by Cressida Cowell. Director Dean DeBlois, who helmed…
How the New ‘How to Train Your Dragon’ Made Berk Feel Real
io9 recently caught up with filmmaker Dean DeBlois, the creative force behind both the DreamWorks animated franchise and Universal Pictures’ upcoming live-action adaptation of How to Train Your Dragon. DeBlois…
Dean DeBlois Is Hopeful Cate Blanchett Will Return for ‘How to Train Your Dragon 2’
io9 recently sat down with How to Train Your Dragon filmmaker Dean DeBlois to chat about being the steward of DreamWorks and Universal Pictures’ dragon franchise. In our conversation, when…
The Odyssey: everything we know about Christopher Nolan’s next film so far
Table of Contents Academy Award-winning director Christopher Nolan (Oppenheimer) has garnered plenty of hype over his next movie, The Odyssey. Given Nolan’s filmography, it was a surprise that he chose…
Universal lands Christopher Nolan’s next movie
Last year, Christopher Nolan teamed up with Universal Pictures for Oppenheimer, an unexpected blockbuster that propelled Nolan to his first Oscars for Best Director and Best Picture. When it came…
Universal Studios Hits Play on Summer and Horror Nights Reveals in This Week’s Theme Park News
Advertisement Before we see which major movie, TV, or game IP manages to be unleashed as a house at Universal Studios’ Halloween Horror Nights, Orlando has revealed six non-IP haunted…
Universal Studios Brings Out Ryan Gosling for the Ultimate Theme Park Stunt
Universal Studios Hollywood and the Universal Orlando Resort are bringing more blockbuster movie action to your summer vacations before next year’s Epic Universe opening. Things kicked off at Universal Studios…