Welcome to The Extras! A daily dose of all the smaller movie related news, clips and just plain cool stuff that you might have missed! Last Updated: April 14, 2015

John Singleton knows a thing or two about modern African American cinema, having directed classics such as Boyz n the Hood and Higher Learning, not to mention other notables like Shaft and Rosewood. His production credits are equally impressive. So when he says he is not happy with the current biopic of late-Hip Hop star Tupac Shakur, it’s worth paying …

The Battlestar Galactica badass Katee Sackhoff has created her very own TV project – a sci-fi action-drama titled Rain – with Sackhoff starring as the titular Rain. As per Deadline the project is described as… …an evolutionary parable that gives us a look into our possible future as a species viewed through the eyes of a soldier named Rain (Sackhoff). It explores how …

The new mutants, they are a-comin’! With X-Men Apocalypse featuring an all-new cast of children of the atom, plenty of new faces are popping up so far for Bryan Singer’s follow-up to X-Men: Days Of Future Past. And add one Olivia Munn to that cast, as she’ll be wielding a psychic knife as the improbably-named Psylocke in that sequel. Which …

Well this is a revolting development. Despite being the most popular and arguably most well known female superhero of all time, Wonder Woman gets none of Hollywood attention that her peers Batman and Superman get. While they’re allowed to make a bunch of horrible movies that nobody wants to acknowledge exists in retrospect, Wonder Woman couldn’t even get a single …

Superhero comic books can be immensely diverse. Just because your lead character is decked out in primary coloured spandex doesn’t mean you should be pigeonholed to only telling one type of story catering to prepubescent boys. Case in point: Daredevil. Yes, the character has done his fair bit of camp technicolour swashbuckling, but under the guidance of such vaunted comic …

Look, I know you guys. You’re keen on Terminator: Phil Collins, despite the silly title and the fact that it has Jai “The Real Deal T-800 Acting Bot” Courtney in it. But here’s the thing. You probably shouldn’t see this trailer. And that’s because it has one hell of a SPOILER inside of it. Last Updated: April 14, 2015

Let’s just be honest with each other for a second here: the first trailer for Ant-Man blew it. After a nearly flawless run when it came to building hype through incredible trailers, Marvel finally dropped the teeny tiny shrunken down ball with a tone-deaf, far too serious preview that showed off virtually none of the cool action we’ve been hearing …