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Releases Invisible
Returns
Man
The works of H.G. Wells have sparked hero that is tasked to hunt him down.
May 5th the imaginations of readers and film
audiences throughout the past couple of
Considering that the original novel, the
1933 Universal classic, and the Kevin Bacon
Selma Black or White decades, and its not hard to see why. His thriller all see our protagonist engage in
Spare Parts Black Sea fantastical premises, mixed with enough the typical descent into madness, this
scientific thought to be grounded in a doesnt feel like that new of a spin on the
Mr. Turner Miss Julie reality, have provided great imagination story. Each version of the character seems
fuel which filmmakers have used to adapt to go mad and try to use their new found
May 8th several different versions of his greatest
works. Now, one such work is going to
freedom from morals in a plot to create
chaos and anarchy - and each scenario
Fifty Shades of Grey be resurrected. Prepare yourself for the sees our invisible man dead in the end. The
return of The Invisible Man. big difference is that the classic Universal
May 12th The Tracking Board broke the
scoop that Sony is beginning
Monsters version of the story
tries to redeem our protagonist
Mortdecai Still Alice development on their own through death, giving him one
telling of the classic story, with last moment to admit that the
Blackhat Extraterrestrial
Lucy Fisher and Douglas powers hes discovered are
The Cobbler Just Before I Go Wick being named as the something humanity should
Kingsman: The Secret Service producers shepherding the not have in their grasp.
project into reality. Oddly enough, Wick Which leads to the obvious wrinkle in
had previously brought another invisible the plans of Sonys new, more antagonistic
May 19th man into the world via a Sony banner, reboot of The Invisible Man: Universal
as he was a producer on the 2000 is still developing their own version
American Sniper Kevin Bacon film of the property, which will
The Spongebob Movie: Sponge Out Hollow Man. So undoubtedly be at least
of Water making someone somewhat based off
disappear of the 1933 film. So
shouldnt be too while Sonys version
May 26th hard for Wick and his producing partner.
Even stranger is the fact that if you
of the project will have us rooting for Griffin
to be taken down by whatever hero is cast
Seventh Son The Loft took Hollow Mans synopsis, and made to take him down, Universals version will
The Duff Sons of Liberty it into an assuredly PG-13 suspense most likely be a story of misguided science,
thriller, youd have something extremely minimal insanity, and a mans quest to
close to what the following details become human again. In other words, the
May 29th on the projects approach suggest: Universal version of The Invisible Man will
Unfinished Business The studio is developing a new spin that fit in perfectly with the shared universe
will make the Invisible Man the villain of that began with Dracula Untold.
the film, with the audience following the
Unfriended Again? Greaves, who which has essentially been the purveyor
wrote the script of micro-budget horror flicks since
for the first film, Paranormal Activity. If Insidious, The
is already drafting Purge, Sinister, and, yes, even Ouija are
the treatment indications, these folks have pretty much
for Unfriended 2. mastered the formula for little cost, big
Unfriended was rewards. As they learned through Ouija,
produced by Timur which was bashed by critics but still racked
Bekmambetov and up enough money to warrant a sequel,
directed by Leo theres a market for horror aimed at teens.
Gabriadze. Taking Unfriended definitely hit that note with
place entirely its central cyberbullying subject matter.
on a MacBook Its unclear where a story for Unfriended
screen, the film 2 might go. As Gabriadze and Greaves
Photo courtesy of cinemablend.com follows six high told Indiewire in an interview, most of
school friends who the script, such as the chat messages,
Unfriended is exactly the kind of receive a Skype message from their was actually written in post, while it was
film studios love. Its a movie that was deceased classmate, Laura Barns. A year suggested that the actors improvise in
produced for practically nothing and earlier, a video was anonymously posted order to establish genuine reactions.
made millions at the box office. After online, showing her drunk and passed out The essence of Unfriended was to film
debuting in U.S. theaters on April 17, the at a party, and led her to commit suicide. a horror story within the confines of a
film has earned more than $25 million. Her ghost returned to seek vengeance on Skype conversation, which the filmmakers
So it shouldnt come as a major shocker all six of her classmates in an attempt to likened to The Blair Witch Project. Taking
that Universal has green lit Unfriended 2. scare them into revealing who posted the something fresh like this and trying to
According to Bloody Disgusting, the sequel video. The premise sounds a bit juvenile, replicate its success with the same framing
to Unfriended, which is being hailed by but the results were widely praised. device but a different situation could easily
critics as the most creative horror film of Unfriended marked another successful go the cheap route. So far, though, theres
the year, is officially in the works. Nelson venture from Blumhouse Productions, no real sign that Unfriended 2 will bomb.