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After spending years in obscurity, Brendan Fraser has reclaimed his throne and revitalized his career by proving his mettle as an exceptional actor. So, it was only a matter of time before the discussion around The Mummy 4 also resumed and it finally has. But not in the way long-time fans of Rick and Eve would have wanted. It all started when a poster for the said sequel started doing the rounds on social media. Not very professional-looking, but an accompanying logline for The Mummy 4, the lingering hope in hearts…

Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse LoughreyGet our The Life Cinematic email for freeBrendan Fraser is set to star in the forthcoming comedy-drama Rental Family, marking his first major role since his incredible Hollywood comeback.In March, the 51-year-old George of the Jungle actor – who had stepped out of the spotlight for several years – won his first Oscar for his leading role in Darren Aronosfky’s divisive drama, The Whale.Months later, however, he revealed that…

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Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse LoughreyGet our The Life Cinematic email for freeBrendan Fraser has admitted he has nothing in the books at the moment, despite his career renaissance.In March, the 54-year-old actor completed an incredible Hollywood comeback with his Oscar win for Best Lead Actor for his starring role in Darren Aronofsky’s drama The Whale.His celebrated victory came after he stepped out of the spotlight for some years to deal with a series of…

Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse LoughreyGet our The Life Cinematic email for freeBrendan Fraser has admitted he has nothing in the books at the moment, despite his career renaissance.In March, the 54-year-old actor completed an incredible Hollywood comeback with his Oscar win for Best Lead Actor for his starring role in Darren Aronofsky’s drama The Whale.His celebrated victory came after he stepped out of the spotlight for some years to deal with a series of…

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via Marvel Studios Has a trailer for a new Marvel Cinematic Universe project even dropped if the footage doesn’t instantly come under intense scrutiny for its use of CGI? In the case of The Marvels, which dropped its first promo not too long ago, the answer is a resounding “no” yet again. To be fair, we’ve seen a lot worse from the studio in the very first teaser, but we also can’t forget that early reactions to Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania claimed the visual effects weren’t that bad. And yet, here we are…

Rachel Weisz, a former co-star of Brendan Fraser in the hit movie The Mummy, recently congratulated Fraser for his Best Actor Oscar win. Weisz played Evelyn in The Mummy and The Mummy Returns, while Fraser portrayed Rick O’Connell. Weisz texted Fraser after watching his performance in The Whale and expressed her happiness for him. The Whale was praised for its compelling story and for the great performances of its cast. Weisz also said she was thrilled that Fraser had a career comeback, and that it couldn’t have…