Universal Pictures are trying to play cinematic universe catch-up with the reintroduction of their "Dark Universe" and the first film in its series The Mummy (They did already try with Dracula Untold, but that seems to have been swept under the rug)
To help usher in this new franchise, Universal have managed to sweet talk Tom Cruise into a starring role in the horror-adventure film. Is there a chance this could be the beginning of a fun, horror themed set of films? Or are Universal trying a little too hard to set up a cinematic universe without, you know, writing a good script first?
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