Brendan Fraser has hinted he could potentially return to The Mummy. The 56-year-old actor starred in the adventure franchise as hero Rick O’Connell from the original The Mummy in 1999 to 2008’s The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor, and as speculation around a possible fourth instalment intensifies, Fraser has teased “anything’s possible”.
In the early ’00s, Warner Bros. was desperately trying to get a Superman reboot off the ground. This was after the studio canceled Tim Burton’s Superman Lives in the ’90s, and they were back at square one.
Brendan Fraser has given fans an update on the forthcoming fourth Mummy movie, marking the first time in almost 20 years that the star has returned to the franchise.
Brendan Fraser learnt Japanese for his new movie Rental Family. The Mummy star, 56, plays an actor working in Tokyo for a rental family service – a business which allows people to hire actors to pose as relatives or companions - and he's revealed he spent time in the city ahead of the shoot so he could immerse himself in Japanese culture.
Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz are in talks to reunite for a fourth The Mummy movie. Fraser led the cast of the three Mummy films, which hit cinemas in 1999, 2001, and 2008, and Weisz appeared in the first two, but the pair could soon join forces for another Universal Pictures movie.
This doesn’t mean that one can’t enjoy them, but it does highlight the extent to which sequels are often too derivative and reliant on established formulas to be successful in their own right.
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You've said their names a thousand times, but it turns out you've probably been getting them wrong all along. From Hollywood A-listers to pop music icons, get ready to relearn some of the most famous names in the business.
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Brendan Fraser’s new film Rental Family helped him confront long-held feelings of insecurity. Describing the project as a turning point in his relationship with his own self-belief, the Oscar-winning actor, 56, spoke at a question and answer session in London following a screening of the film.
Oftentimes, human connection is not seen as a provided service. People have kids, families, and friends naturally integrated into their everyday life, providing a connection that is an essential part of the human experience.
"Rental Family" is set to premier at the Toronto Film Festival and then released in theaters on November 21.
“You know, sometimes it’s okay to pretend.” That’s certainly what actors do every day they show up to work. But not in the way Brendan Fraser will have to in his next film.
Brendan Fraser believes Tom Cruise's The Mummy failed because it lacked any fun. The 56-year-old actor played treasure hunter Rick O'Connell three times in Stephen Sommers' Mummy franchise which was a huge box office hit.
Unfortunately, recent Hollywood history is full of stars who were everywhere but subsequently largely disappeared from popular consciousness, revealing just how ephemeral success can be in entertainment and how nothing is ever really guaranteed.
The Western is a bygone genre…or is it? Yes, back in the days of John Ford and John Wayne, Westerns were more popular on the big screen. On television, certainly there used to be a higher percentage of Westerns airing, with shows like “Gunsmoke” and “Bonanza” running forever.
Acting can be a dangerous profession.
The cast for Prime Video’s upcoming action-comedy Brothers is reason enough to watch. It stars some of our favorite performers. The film features Peter Dinklage, Josh Brolin, Marisa Tomei, Glenn Close, and Brendan Fraser.
Movies are typically full of spectacle and set in various locations throughout their runtime. However, many films have taken place within a single location, keeping their story tight and compact. These are typically dramas, thrillers, or horrors, with engaging stories that limit themselves to one setting.
Actors’ names are on everyone’s lips one day, then fade into obscurity the next. However, like Brendan Fraser, these actors need to have their own renaissance for several reasons, so let’s get into it.
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Batgirl is expected to hit HBO Max in 2022.
Many movies deal with prehistory one way or another, even if they aren’t all set entirely in a time before we started keeping a record of what was going on. This is a collection of films that are at least partially prehistoric.
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