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: July 4, 2012
Looks like ol’ stoney-face is finally starting to realise that he might have to show some less brutal than usual attitude to the public, as the marketing for the upcoming Dredd finally starts to heat up. Posters are usually a decent way to get things moving, and with a film set in the city of tomorrow, there’s now a banner image to …
Every once in a while, a film comes along that changes the face of cinema forever. A film so revolutionary, that all movies will imitate it for years afterwards, desperately trying to reach that same benchmark. The FP is like that, except the exact opposite. And it has to be the one of the best worst films ever made. Last …
Sad news in the entertainment world today, as legendary stage, film and television actor Andy Griffith passed away yesterday, at the age of 86. Last Updated: July 4, 2012
ladies and gentlemen, in the blue corner, with no winning or losing streak whatsoever, we have the sequel smasher, the prequel protector, RAGING BULL 2! And in the red corner, the mayhem of MGM, the litigators of the unknown, the legal dealers of pain, LAWYERS! Let’s get ready to ruuuuuuuuuummmmmmbbbbllllle! Last Updated: July 4, 2012
If you’ve already made plans to not go see Len Wiseman’s Total Recall reboot and would rather just thumb your nose at creatively dead Hollywood, then this news may excite you. Paul Verhoeven’s 1990 classic is not only getting a new “Mind-Bending” edition of the film, which will be released on Blu Ray on July 31st, but it’s also headed back to …
So on Monday Darryn used his special geek powers for personal gain, by working around Paramount’s draconian web police and acquiring a Russian language trailer for Tom Cruise’s next film, Jack Reacher. Unfortunately, like most things that sneak out of Russia, while it hinted at some good looking action, it was low quality and pretty unintelligible. Luckily for us, Paramount has …
Marvel have released some great short films in the form of A Funny Thing Happened On the Way To Thor’s Hammer and The Consultant, found on the Captain America and Thor Blu Rays, respectively. Called One-Shots, they serve to expand on scenes, or bridge the gap between films. And with Marvel’s biggest film, The Avengers, getting it’s own hi-def release soon, it’s only …
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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