Film: Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising Directed by: Nicholas Stoller Starring: Seth Rogen, Rose Byrne, Zac Efron Do sequels really need to exist? This thought kept bouncing around in my head before seeing Neighbors 2, a movie that more or less finds a legitimate reason to exist. As is with almost every second entry, the audience […]
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MOVIE REVIEW: ‘Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising’ is the rare sequel that tries
May 21st, 2016 
Sam Cohen 
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Vin Diesel Confirms Starring Role In Third ‘xXx’ Film
August 24th, 2015 James Shotwell Thirteen years after he first took on the role of Xander Cage in 2002’s xXx, Vin Diesel has revealed plans to return to the once thriving action franchise that helped make him a household name. Anyone who follows Vin Diesel online knows the Fast And Furious star loves his fans. So much so, in fact, […]
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Despite Rumors, Universal Has No ‘Straight Outta Compton’ Sequel Plans
August 23rd, 2015 James Shotwell Forget what you may have read on Facebook or Twitter because Universal Studios currently has no plans for a sequel to Straight Outta Compton. Last week, in the immediate aftermath of Straight Outta Compton‘s monstrous opening weekend, rumors quickly began to spread online regarding a potential sequel that would follow the careers of Tupac and […]
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Disney Has Announced A ‘Frozen’ Sequel
March 14th, 2015 Kriston McConnell During Walt Disney Co.‘s annual shareholder meeting, the company announced plans to release a sequel to their fiercely popular 2013 animated feature, Frozen. Considering it’s the highest grossing animated film of all time, this comes as no surprise. Disney did not confirm a release date, or any details regarding production, but we hope to learn […]
‘Wet Hot American Summer’ Is Now A Netflix Series, Entire Cast Returning
January 9th, 2015 James Shotwell Remember the rumors of Wet Hot American Summer finally getting the sequel fans have been waiting for since 2001? Well, those dreams have died and been replaced with something even better: A limited run Netflix series. According to Deadline, production is already underway for a Wet Hot American Summer series, which will likely premiere on […]
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MOVIE REVIEW: ‘Taken 3’ Is A Complete Waste Of Time
January 9th, 2015 James Shotwell Film: Taken 3 Starring: Liam Neeson Directed by: Olivier Megaton Seven years after first saving his daughter from an underground prostitution ring, Bryan Mills is back once more with a story that lacks the heart, grit, and fun that previously set the Taken franchise apart. The setting is Los Angeles, and for the first time […]
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MOVIE REVIEW: ‘The Woman In Black 2’ Offers Nothing New
January 2nd, 2015 James Shotwell Film: The Woman In Black 2 Starring: Phoebe Fox, Jeremy Irvine Directed by: Tom Harper Lacking its original lead and any real sense of purpose, The Woman In Black 2: Angel Of Death is just another entry in the long line of horror sequels that never should have been made in the first place. The […]
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‘The Conjuring 2’ Set To Scare in June 2016
November 12th, 2014 Sam Cohen A couple months ago, we reported that The Conjuring 2 was moving to an undisclosed time in 2016 from an Oct. 25, 2015 release date. The reasoning behind that shift was a lawsuit holding up the production and director James Wan remaining one of the busiest people working in Hollywood. After finishing up on Furious […]
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Get Ready To Feel Again – ‘Toy Story 4’ Has Been Announced
November 6th, 2014 Tyler Hanan It’s true. The increasingly sequel-happy Pixar (despite what Pixar president Ed Catmull said) are bringing back our favorite gang of anthropomorphic toys. It isn’t as another animated short or straight-to-DVD release, either – I see you, Toy Story of TERROR! and Toy Story That Time Forgot. This is Toy Story 4. Sure, we’d heard rumors of […]
UTG’s 31 Days Of Halloween: ‘Aliens’
October 19th, 2014 Brian Leak Of all the holidays celebrated worldwide, no single day is more loved by the UTG staff than Halloween. With the arrival of the year’s best month, the time has finally come to begin rolling out a plethora of features and special announcements we have prepared in celebration of our favorite day, including the one you’re […]
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Matt Damon Will Be Jason Bourne Once More
September 16th, 2014 James Shotwell Jeremy Renner proved he could handle the reigns of a franchise he did not start with the 2012 release of The Bourne Legacy, but according a new report from Deadline he will soon step aside and let the real Jason Bourne return to his post. Paul Greengrass and actor Matt Damon have allegedly signed on […]
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Shawn Levy Claims A ‘Real Steel’ Sequel May Still Be On The Way
September 7th, 2014 James Shotwell Real Steel is one of those odd Hollywood offerings that received a lukewarm reception stateside, but somehow managed to bring in major bank overseas. So much money, in fact, that the studio behind the film about boxing robots is open to the idea of making a sequel. Director Shawn Levy and star Hugh Jackman want […]
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