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 22, 2013
There may be no Gerard Butler and a well-oiled and well-abbed Spartan fighting machine in 300: Rise of An Empire, the sequel to Zack Snyder and Frank Miller’s 300, but what we do have is Sullivan Stapleton’s scraggly beard and the seemingly permanently mascara’d face of the villainous Eva Green. And thanks to some new images, character descriptions and plot synopsis we …
You can’t go anywhere these days without bumping into some form of Gypsey-based entertainment. Much the same way that cars rely on fossil fuels for locomotion, using the Traveller community in a slew of various TV shows has proven to be a cheap money-maker for reality TV. So it was only a matter of time until a Gypsey movie pulled …
Looks like I’m just going to be writing about actors who happen to be relatives from the Thor movies today. Our post on Anthony Hopkins next film, a prequel by the name of The Silence Of The Class Pet should be up in an hour. Moving on, it’s a big year for movies from the house of Marvel. Iron Man …
When you think of the name Roland Emmerich, you probably immediately stop thinking as your brain is consumed by images of stuff being blown up real good. Just like his contemporary, Michael Bay, the German born director has made a career out of melting our eyeballs (and brain cells) with big budget film spectacles. But also, just like Bay is …
Move aside Professor X, because it looks like the big evil from the Avengers movie is planning on becoming a hero at long last. While James McAvoy was previously linked to the lead role in a reboot of the cult classic, The Crow, it looks like the trickster god that is Tom Hiddleston will be taking on that film instead. …
It’s Monday, which means that it’s time to clean the stickiest of stains off the cinema floor and throw a few more left behind children into the room with popcorn boxes that have holes cut out of the bottom! Several new films hit the big screen in the North American market, including one starring the master of the 90 …
There aren’t that many famous Danes in Hollywood. In fact, I can really only think of one. Luckily for Denmark’s pride though one is enough, as Mads Mikkelsen is essentially Brad Pitt, Sir Anthony Hopkins and Daniel Day Lewis all rolled into one. He’s currently eating TV viewers brains with some fava beans and a chianti over on NBC’s …
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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