Cinematic Roundtable Podcast: Film News | Movie Reviews | Discussion

• Introduction • What We’ve Been Watching • News o Universal’s Monster Universe Despite terrible reviews for the Tom Cruise led action horror reboot, The Mummy, the picture is slated to make $169.3M worldwide (however, only $30.5M domestically) – marking the star’s biggest opening weekend of all time. Critics are burying the film across the board, but it appears as though the international box office might be enough to save Universal from a major financial loss. o Top Gun 2 Title Top Gun 2 is finally in the works and Tom Cruise has some new details concerning the anticipated pic: its title. According to the star, the long-awaited sequel will go by the name Top Gun: Maverick. o Clean Versions of Sony Films Sony Pictures Home Entertainment recently announced an initiative to launch “clean versions of two dozen Sony films. These more PG-13 rated pictures will be available for customers who purchase the movie in its original form off of iTunes, Vudu, and Fandango Now. o Patty Jenkins is Apparently Not Signed o