The hits just keep coming for M3GAN 2.0, as Universal is opting to not release it in Japan. Originally, the action-horror sequel was set to come out in the territory on October 10. Now, the movie’s Japanese Twitter account announced in a (translated) post the studio “decided to cancel the theatrical release of [the film]. We thank […]
Blumhouse Thinks It May Have Overestimated M3GAN’s Versatility
After the smash success of 2022’s M3GAN, it was easy to assume the inevitable sequel would do the same. But M3GAN 2.0 has yet to catch on like its predecessor, so far yielding disappointing box-office returns and putting talk of a trilogy, not to mention a M3GAN cinematic universe beyond next year’s sexbot spin-off, SOULM8TE, […]
James Wan Knows You’re Dying for Details About That R-Rated ‘M3GAN’ Sexbot Spin-Off
Everyone’s favorite kill-crazy toy not named Chucky is back in theaters June 27, and if M3GAN 2.0 captures audiences like the 2023 original did, a third film seems all but guaranteed. But before a trilogy might happen, another film in M3GAN’s universe will arrive: SOULM8TE, the previously announced R-rated spin-off that will examine the dangers […]
The Success of ‘M3GAN’ Let ‘M3GAN 2.0’ Go Even Campier
Horror fans had an idea M3GAN was going to lean into the goofy and surreal aspects of setting a killer doll loose in the world when the trailer showcasing the main character’s slice-and-dice dance number dropped. And while the 2022 original was a hit, and contained the expected gore and body count, it caught on […]