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Celebrating 30 Years of Jurassic Park

By The Geek Jun 10, 2023

A meteor may have wiped out the dinosaurs six million years ago, but time has not been able to erase the dinos from Jurassic Park. Three decades ago, on June 11, 1993, Stev...

HOLIDAY SPIRIT

To hell with all is calm. ‘Tis Violent Night

By Reel 360 Nov 30, 2022

Well, the Christmas action gauntlet has been thrown down. Looking at you Die Hard. From 87North, the bare-knuckle producers of Bullet Train, Nobody, John Wick, Atomic Blo...

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The dreams and journeys are bigger in final Sing 2 trailer

By Reel 360 Nov 24, 2021

This holiday season, the new chapter in Illumination’s smash animated franchise, Sing 2, arrives with big dreams and spectacular hit songs as the ever-optimistic Buster Moon ...

Fall Movie Preview

Halloween Kills: Michael Myers is the hunted in final trailer

By Reel 360 Sep 21, 2021

Just like perennial boogeyman Michael Myers cannot seem to be killed, neither can the 43-year-old Halloween franchise. Launched in 1978, it is absolutely impossible to remember...

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Old: They grow so fast. M. Night’s daughters join dad

By Reel 360 Jul 23, 2021

The genesis of M. Night Shyamalan’s new Universal thriller Old began, quite literally, as a gift. For Father’s Day one year, the director's three daughters, Saleka, Shivani...

Film Reviews

Old: A bad day at the beach for families and audiences

By Colin Costello Jul 22, 2021

We' ve all gone to the beach with expectations of working on our tans and destressing, as our ears capture the relaxing roar of waves crashing onto the sand. Unfortunately, a s...

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Universal rules box office with F9, Purge and Baby

By Reel 360 Jul 5, 2021

Universal dominated the box office this weekend without a challenger. Combined, F9, The Forever Purge, and Boss Baby: Family Business are estimated to earn $65 million between ...

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Jurassic World: Special preview before F9 Imax

By Reel 360 Jun 10, 2021

Next summer, Jurassic World: Dominion will rule the Earth. However, this summer, F9 will rule movie theaters around the Earth. So, to thank fans worldwide for their passion...

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Watch the trailer for Dear Evan Hansen

By Reel 360 May 20, 2021

The breathtaking, generation-defining Broadway phenomenon, Dear Evan Hansen, becomes a soaring cinematic event as Tony, Grammy and Emmy Award winner Ben Platt reprises his role...

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Behind the Scenes: How F9 creates total “Car-nage”

By Reel 360 May 7, 2021

F9 is the ninth chapter in the Fast & Furious Saga, which has endured for two decades and has earned more than $5 billion around the world. Vin Diesel’s Dom Tor...

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Vin Diesel to star in Rock ‘Em Sock ‘Em Robots

By The Geek Apr 20, 2021

Looks like Fast & Furious star Vin Diesel is going to share the screen with another Rock. But hit won't be Dwayne Johnson. Mattel, Inc. announced today plans to develop Ro...

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It’s brother against brother in new F9 trailer

By Reel 360 Apr 14, 2021

There is no doubt that the action in Universal's Fast & Furious franchise has gotten more and more over the top. At one point in the new trailer, which Uni released today, ...

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Universal drops trailer for ‘Spirit Untamed’

By Reel 360 Mar 31, 2021

Universal and DreamWorks Animation have released the next chapter in the Spirit series: Spirit Untamed. They describe the story as an epic adventure about a headstrong girl lo...

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Watch ‘Old’ trailer from M. Night Shyamalan

By Reel 360 Feb 10, 2021

This summer, filmmaker M. Night Shyamalan, who has had his share of hits and misses, will unveil a chilling, mysterious new thriller for Old. The new film is about a family on...

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Watch the trailer for Bob Odenkirk’s ‘Nobody’

By Reel 360 Dec 10, 2020

Sometimes the man you don’t notice is the most dangerous of all. Emmy winner Bob Odenkirk (Better Call Saul, The Post, Nebraska) stars as Hutch Mansell, an underestimated, ov...

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‘Croods’ provide 1 million meals to families in need

By Reel 360 Nov 24, 2020

In advance of the Thanksgiving weekend theatrical release of the new DreamWorks Animation comedy The Croods: A New Age (out Wednesday, November 25), Universal Pictures has part...

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‘Jurassic World: Dominion’ shuts down for 2 weeks

By Reel 360 Oct 7, 2020

The Reel 360 team has a feeling that production is going to be very start and stop in a world with a pandemic crisis still very much going on. Less then twenty-four hours after...

Peacock to stream all 8 ‘Harry Potter’ films

By Reel 360 Aug 5, 2020

Peacock today announced all eight Harry Potter films will be available to stream in windows over the next six months starting later this year and into 2021. The movie adaptatio...

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Universal Pictures reaches deal with AMC Theatres

By Reel 360 Jul 29, 2020

Good news. Universal Pictures has reached a deal with AMC Theatres which means that the studio now has the option of releasing any of its titles (including those from Focus Fe...