Dark Universe: The Undignified Death of a Cinematic Universe

It’s fair to say that The Mummy didn’t ignite the multi-movie franchise expected of it.

We look at the death of the Dark Universe…

This article comes fromDen of Geek UK.

NB: The following contains spoilers for 2017s The Mummy.

For some,The Mummys marketing campaign began not with a bang, but a squeaky Tom Cruise scream.

Tom Cruise stumbled about in zero-gravity with only a few apologetic oofs and eeks for company.

The aim was for shooting to begin in early 2018, ready for its release the following year.

If Universal wants inspiration for the future, it doesnt have to look far beyond its own front gates.