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The Mummy Revisited

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I have previously covered the Universal Mummy series, which you can find here . This post will cover the remake of the film. GLIMMERGLASS: THE CREATIVE WRITER’S ANNUAL, VOLUME 1 “THE BEAST” (STORY BY JOHN SMALL) Release Date: October 15, 2009 (Setting is 1700s to Contemporary Times) Series: King Kong (Original) Horror Crosses: King Kong (2005 remake); War of the Worlds (novel); War of the Worlds (radio); The Mummy (remake film series); Jurassic Park (film series); Kong: the Animated Series; Jurassic Park (novel) Non-Horror Crosses: Buckaroo Banzai; Tarzan; Flash Gordon; Tales of the Gold Monkey; Journey to the Center of the Earth; Tales of the Shadowmen; Doc Savage; Indiana Jones; Mighty Joe Young; A-Team; Fu Manchu The Story: Author John Small discovers that the film King Kong was based on true events and gathers research on the true events of the film and the follow-up events that have happened since. Notes: John Small uses a popular Farmerian method (named for Ph...

Transformers: More than Meets the Eye

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Yes, giant robots from outer space that turn into cars exist in the Television Crossover Universe, because the TVCU is a reality pieced together by crossovers. Note that the Transformers's battles happen mostly in secluded locations, and so though there are a number of people who know about them, such as the government and certain civilians, most people, even if they've heard of them or seen them, don't believe them to be real. 1977--G.I. JOE VS. THE TRANSFORMERS:  BLACK HORIZON--Cobra imprisons Joe Colton. 1984--TRANSFORMERS # 3--I had previously stated elsewhere that Spider-Man had probably never returned from the Secret Wars, but then James pointed out that an older Spidey was still operating in more modern times, and here is more proof that he returned with the suit that would be Venom. One of the Transformers would later appear in Secret Wars II, but I do not consider major Marvel crossovers as TVCU canon.  However, I do believe that Secret Wars II may be y...