This is it, folks, the final act. After writing well over a hundred columns for this series, I need to take a break. Cinophile is not stopping, but it is going away for a sabbatical. Writing about movies is fun, but trying to deliver a cult pick every week gets tricky after a while. Last Updated: October 26, 2015
I am not really too keen on seeing Jumanji get a reboot and still think that the 1995 original would hold its own with the younger generation today. Well too bad for me because the guys at Deadline have announced that new talent has been added to the project, pushing ahead to meet its Christmas 2016 deadline. Scribe Scott Rosenberg …
BBC’s Sherlock has quite the rabid fan base (or in Nick’s case – Rabbid) with fans clamouring for more at every opportunity, and it’s hard to argue with them as it’s become one of the definitive pieces of media for lovers of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s famous detective. What makes it particularly difficult for showrunner Steven Moffat is that its …
You just can’t keep a good man down, especially if that man is a genius botanist/astronaut who is willing to eat poop-potatoes to survive! In its fourth week on the charts, Ridley Scott’s brilliant The Martian returned to the top of the US box office this weekend past with an impressive $15.9 million haul. Well, that’s impressive for a fourth …
Remember how emphatically creator JK Rowling denied that Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, the mysterious upcoming London stage play, is not a prequel? As it turns out, she was right (who woulda thunk it?). Just hours after the first bit of official artwork for the play was revealed on Friday, a whole lot of details were released including the …
After a string of cinematic faceplants (with that face more often than not covered in ludicrous makeup), Johnny Depp recently returned to incredible form in Black Mass. And it looks like that winning streak may just continue, based on the star potential alone of his next project. THR is reporting that Depp is looking to produce and star in an …
We’ve had interviews, set pics, official pics, more interviews, and weeks of tiny teasers, but over the weekend Marvel finally unveiled the first proper look at their next Netflix series, Jessica Jones. The first full trailer for the show debuted on Friday evening and instantly had the internet buzzing! And for good reason, because it looks fantastic! We had heard …
Welcome to our Weekly Round-Up for the The Extras! A collection of the 15 most popular movie related clips, posters, pics and just plain cool stuff posted on our Twitter profile and Facebook page using the hashtag #TheMoviesExtras in the last week. Remember, these are only the contributions that received the most likes and views since last Thursday, so if …
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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