Meet Johnny 5, the robot that briefly stole the heart of the Eighties… Great ideas rose and fell like the tide in the Eighties. Gremlins got as far as two films, so did Conan, Ghostbusters and most would probably prefer to pretend there were only two Ninja Turtle movies. Thanks to E.T. and Star Wars, mega-movie box-office bait could wash …
If there’s one thing that I’ve learnt as an amateur vigilante, besides the fact that no amount of training can prepare you for a taser attack, it’s that clothes do make the man. And in the case of a superhero, doubly so. The fastest man alive is running out of Arrow and into his own series soon. Here’s an official …
The Academy Awards? Ha! Don’t make me laugh! Who needs to see Jennifer Lawrence trip when you can see entire films miss a step and stumble forward into a whole new level of terrible! Last Updated: March 3, 2014
When Isaac Newton got hit on the head with an Apple, he had an epiphany that resulted in his theory on Gravity, a constant force in the universe that warps time and keeps your ass planted on terra firma. But what Newton didn’t account for, was the opposing force of gravity itself, Liam Neeson. And once again, the Neeson …
There’s a rumour that has surfaced this weekend that will have you running up walls in excitement if it turns out to be true. Its seems that we may be jacking back in to the Matrix in a couple years time, as a brand new trilogy is apparently being planned. In the immortal words of Keanu Reeves: Whoa! Last Updated: …
In the wee hours of this morning (local time), a who’s who of Hollywood celebs descended on the Dolby Theatre to be made fun of by Ellen DeGeneres while they badly pretend to be happy for somebody else when their name isn’t read from an envelope. Yep, it’s the 86th Academy Awards, the big daddy of the film awards shows, …
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: February 28, 2014
Arnold Schwarzenegger needs a win. Once the undeniable heavyweight champ of the action movie world, his return to his roots hasn’t been as successful as he had hoped. But that may all change with Sabotage. Coming from writer-director David “End of Watch” Ayer, and featuring a killer cast of, well, killers, this film looks primed to return Arnie to his …
A spooky European village. Properly scary castle mania. Vampires. Werewolves! The only thing more frightening, is a glimpse at your empty bank account when it comes to deciding whether or not you can grab Resident Evil Village this month. Capcom's successor to its long-running survival-horror franchise is finally out, and if you've read our review then you know the game is a winner on multiple levels.
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