Tom Cruise is crazy. We all know this. There is a partially destroyed couch standing around on an abandoned Oprah set that attests to this. More relevantly though, he is infamous for sending insurance companies’ blood pressures through the roof as he insists on doing all his own insane stunts in his movies. In Mission: Impossible II, that was really …
Welcome to the inaugural Weekly Round-Up for the The Extras! As you may know, we recently changed the format of our daily Extras, instead posting the normal movie related clips, posters, pics and just plain cool stuff on our Twitter profile and Facebook page using the hashtag #TheMoviesExtras. Since we’ve been doing about 8 posts per day, gathering an entire …
Ooga chakka! Ooga chakka! I can’t stop this feeling, deep inside of me! Girl you just don’t realise what waiting for a new Guardians Of The Galaxy movie is going to do to me! Guardians Of The Galaxy 2 is still quite a ways off, but honestly, I can wait. And that’s because the same crew is coming back for the sequel, including director …
The Star Trek 3 director’s chair has been on a long voyage. First JJ Abrams, who revitalised the series with the 2009 reboot and its follow-up, warped out of the three-quel to direct its nemesis Star Wars: The Force Awakens. Series scribe Roberto Orci then stepped up and took over the helm to make his directing debut, but shortly afterwards was …
Are you one of those people who, when you hear the name Shakespeare, you think it’s all boring crusty stories about old people talking funny? Well, ok, there are a few of those, but for the most part, the Bard’s work actually makes for pretty exciting and entertaining fare, as you have several stories steeped in violence, sex, drama, intrigue, …
I’m going to be honest here and say that my emotions did a Microsoft on me and spun from 180 to 360 in the space of as many seconds. Know what I mean? NO? Let me explain. All of us studied books at school, and usually the studying of them killed any interest or love we may have had because …
I’ve kind of got a soft spot for mountaineering films. Alive, Cliffhanger and Vertical Limit all hold spots in my DVD shelf, all part of a genre that is about as dangerous to touch as an ascent up the K2 mountains of the Himalayas. That all seems to be changing with Everest however, as that flick won’t only boast one …
In case you missed the fantastic news, Mad Max: Fury Road is back on IMAX for another week, starting today! So if you were like me and you totally missed the boat, you’ve got until next week Thursday (11 June) to catch it on the BIG big screen. For those of you that have already seen it though, here’s what else is …
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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