The Bisexual Energy of the Cast of ‘The Mummy’ [Horror Queers Podcast]

Romancing the Mummy. After concluding April with discussions of Ciarán Foy’s Eli (listen), a horror version of The Boy in the Plastic Bubble, and the pseudo-sequel to Videodrome in David Cronenberg’s eXistenZ (listen), we’re kicking off May with a revisit to one of our favorite years for cinema: 1999! The film we’ve selected is Stephen Sommer‘s action-adventure-horror-romantic-comedy The Mummy! […]

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“Dead Ringers” – Rachel Weisz and Alice Birch on New Reimagining and Honoring David Cronenberg [Interview]

Prime Video has birthed a new vision of David Cronenberg‘s Dead Ringers, with executive producer Rachel Weisz starring in the dual role of Beverly and Elliot Mantle.  Available now, the limited series is created, written, and executive produced by Emmy-nominated writer and playwright Alice Birch (Lady Macbeth, The Wonder). The series follows the Mantle twins, who share everything: drugs, lovers, and […]

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“Dead Ringers” Review – Prime Video Series Births Unapologetic New Spin on David Cronenberg’s Film

Showrunner Alice Birch (Lady Macbeth, The Wonder) and actor/executive producer Rachel Weisz (Constantine, The Mummy, The Lobster) give a contemporary, gender-swapped spin on David Cronenberg’s psychological thriller Dead Ringers, based on the novel Twins by Bari Wood and Jack Geasland. Weisz assumes the dual role of twin gynecologists Elliot and Beverly Mantle, played to creepy perfection by Jeremy Irons in the 1988 film, signaling a vastly different […]

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“Dead Ringers” – Rachel Weisz Pulls Double Duty in New Clip Plus Poster Art from Prime Video Series

Morgan Creek Entertainment is bringing David Cronenberg‘s Dead Ringers to the small screen, with Rachel Weisz starring in and exec producing the adaptation. The limited series will be hitting Prime Video on April 21, with all six episodes premiering at once. While you wait, check out a new clip as well as new poster art below. A modern take on David […]

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“Dead Ringers” Teaser Trailer Previews David Cronenberg Reboot Series from Prime Video

Morgan Creek Entertainment is bringing David Cronenberg‘s Dead Ringers to the small screen, with Rachel Weisz starring in and exec producing the adaptation. The limited series will be hitting Prime Video on April 21, and today the official teaser trailer has arrived. A modern take on David Cronenberg’s 1988 thriller starring Jeremy Irons, Dead Ringers will feature Rachel Weisz playing the double-lead […]

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“Dead Ringers” – First Images of Rachel Weisz in Amazon’s Series Adaptation of Cronenberg Movie

Morgan Creek Entertainment is bringing David Cronenberg‘s Dead Ringers to the small screen, with Rachel Weisz starring in and exec producing the adaptation. Bloody Disgusting has learned this morning that the limited series will be hitting Prime Video on April 21. While you wait for a trailer, check out several first-look images below. Billed as “a reimagining with […]

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“Dead Ringers”: Poppy Liu Joins the Cast of Amazon Series Based on David Cronenberg’s Horror Movie

Morgan Creek Entertainment is currently working on a small screen adaptation of David Cronenberg‘s Dead Ringers, with Rachel Weisz starring in and exec producing the adaptation. Today brings an update, with Deadline reporting that Poppy Liu (“Hacks”) has joined a cast that also includes the previously announced Michael Chernus (Werewolves Within). Billed as “a reimagining with a gender […]

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