Extras! 24 March 2015
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: March 24, 2015
The TV version of GAME OF THRONES will spoil the books
Queue the biggest non-surprise on the Internet today: the television incarnation of Game of Thrones will surpass the pace of the books and perhaps ultimately spoil them. Last Updated: March 24, 2015
Rumour: ANT-MAN reshoots to bring back plot points from Edgar Wright's draft
Well, this could be an odd turn of events. We’ve written a lot about Edgar Wright’s much publicized 11th-hour departure from Ant-Man, a movie he started developing for Marvel before there even was a Marvel Cinematic Universe. Wright is one of the most talented filmmakers out there, so seeing what he could do with such an odd-ball character with all …
Simon Kinberg and Neill Blomkamp to produce full-length THE LEVIATHAN feature
It’s been four days since Kervyn told us about the incredible self-produced The Leviathan short, which director Ruairi Robinson said then was essentially a public movie pitch: It’s a big gamble. I think the process of pitching is changing, and showing it to the public first has become a way of getting your toes wet to see if the public responds. …
The Russo brothers to direct AVENGERS: INFINITY WAR
Looks like Marvel and Disney have found a dynamic duo for the massive Avengers event films, Infinity War – Part 1 and Part 2. We’ve spoken before about how ridiculously happy Marvel was with the work of Captain America: The Winter Soldier helmers Joe and Anthony Russo, handing them the reigns to Captain America: Civil War before the first Cap …
2015's SAFTA Winners Announced
This past Sunday the latest South African Film and Television Awards ceremony was held, celebrating the best that the local TV and movie industries delivered. Last Updated: March 24, 2015
Neill Blomkamp had to tweak ALIEN 5 because of PROMETHEUS 2
I don’t envy director Neill Blomkamp right now. Hitting Hollywood hard with District 9, the helmer has had two flops since then in the form of Elysium and Chappie. Now, with his his plans for a fifth Alien film he’s got to juggle not only some high fan expectations, but a franchise that hasn’t seen a proper sequel for close to …
Here's the full trailer for MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE – ROGUE NATION! Plus, Paramount's "Rogue" deal with Disney
For something that’s seemingly impossible, we sure are doing a lot of it lately. As promised, just 24 hours after we got our first look at the newly titled Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation, a full trailer has dropped to follow on the heels of yesterday’s teaser. With almost double the running time, this new full trailer is essentially a …
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