Tag: Malignant

  • The First Aquaman And The Lost Kingdom Trailer Makes Black Manta A Force To Be Reckoned With

    The First Aquaman And The Lost Kingdom Trailer Makes Black Manta A Force To Be Reckoned With

    The first trailer for “Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom” sees its hero up against a wall. Black Manta (Yahya Abdul-Mateen II) is back, and he’s not the secondary villain this time around. In fact, he seems poised to destroy the all-too-happy kingdom Arthur (Jason Momoa) has built alongside Mera (Amber Heard… Read full article

  • ‘M3GAN’ Screenwriter Confirms Unrated Version in the Works

    ‘M3GAN’ Screenwriter Confirms Unrated Version in the Works

    James Wan and Jason Blum have already hinted that more “M3GAN” sequels are in the works, but the wait to see more of the dancing, murderous AI doll might be even shorter than fans expect. In a new interview with the Los Angeles Times, screenwriter Akela Cooper (who wrote the film with her “Malignant” collaborator…

  • James Wan Says There’s Tons of Blumhouse & Universal IP He’s Ready to Explore

    James Wan Says There’s Tons of Blumhouse & Universal IP He’s Ready to Explore

    Legendary horror director and producer James Wan is responsible for bringing us some of the most expansive horror universes that audiences just can’t get enough of. With his work on Insidious, which sees is set to release its fifth installment in 2023 to 2021’s instant cult classic Malignant, Wan is one of modern horror’s founding…

  • James Wan Would Love To Build A Malignant Cinematic Universe

    James Wan Would Love To Build A Malignant Cinematic Universe

    James Wan loves a good cinematic universe. From his very own Ccu to his work on “Aquaman” and the DC Extended Universe, the man can’t stop and he won’t stop. Also, there are so many “Saw” movies, which has to count for something. Is the Sawniverse a thing? Maybe it should be. Anyway, in an interview with Comicbook.com,…

  • James Wan Leans Into His Horror Background, Prepares To Produce Reality TV

    James Wan Leans Into His Horror Background, Prepares To Produce Reality TV

    In addition to directing Dominic Toretto and his family in “Furious 7” and producing the recent “Mortal Kombat” remake, James Wan has been a fixture of the DC Extended Universe thanks to his work on “Aquaman” and the upcoming sequel “Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom.” However, the filmmaker’s roots are deeply tied to the horror…

  • Zack Snyder’s ‘Army of the Dead’ Wins Fan-Favorite Oscar

    Zack Snyder’s ‘Army of the Dead’ Wins Fan-Favorite Oscar

    Zack Snyder’s zombie action movie “Army of the Dead” won the fan-favorite Oscar, a brand new category, during Sunday night’s award show. Snyder also took home the new “Oscars Cheer Moment” award for “Zack Snyder’s Justice League.”The Academy introduced the award as a way to honor more mainstream, popular movies and box-office hits that Academy…

  • There Are ‘Conversations Happening’ About A Malignant Sequel

    There Are ‘Conversations Happening’ About A Malignant Sequel

    Hollywood essentially gave horror maestro James Wan a blank check after the success of his “Conjuring” movies, the “Insidious” films, the action-packed “Furious 7,” and the billion-dollar behemoth that was “Aquaman.” Wan decided to cash that check in a highly entertaining way with this year’s “Malignant,” a bug-nuts horror/camp classic which lured audiences into a false sense…

  • The Morning Watch: Making Slasher Films Look Real, James Wan’s Vision For Malignant & More

    The Morning Watch: Making Slasher Films Look Real, James Wan’s Vision For Malignant & More

    (The Morning Watch is a recurring feature that highlights a handful of noteworthy videos from around the web. They could be video essays, fan-made productions, featurettes, short films, hilarious sketches, or just anything that has to do with our favorite movies and TV shows.)In this edition, find out how slasher movies like “Scream” make the…

  • The Craziest Effect In Malignant Was Done Practically – With A Contortionist

    The Craziest Effect In Malignant Was Done Practically – With A Contortionist

    “Malignant,” the latest horror flick from James Wan, was released last week and it rightfully generated a great deal of conversation online, largely thanks to that totally bonkers ending. As it turns out, the big reveal at the end of the movie was largely done practically with little help from CGI. This is, to put…

  • 5 Horror Movies To Stream If You Loved Malignant

    5 Horror Movies To Stream If You Loved Malignant

    James Wan is back in the horror game. Carrying his “Aquaman” clout straight into the bonkers genre project that he’s seemingly always longed to do, the “Insidious” director has returned to the horror game with a big swing in the form of “Malignant.” In a chat with Bloody Disgusting, Wan credits a handful of Italian and…