Extras! 15 May 2015
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: May 15, 2015
Samuel L. Jackson cast in THE BLOB
It’s big, oozy, slimy, can devour anything and came from places unknown. But enough about Kervyn’s fridge. The second remake of The Blob is steaming ahead, having already secured distribution deals all over the globe including over here by us. Last Updated: May 15, 2015
The American Dream is over in this trailer for AMERICAN HEIST
War! Huh! Yeah! What is it good for! Robbing banks! Huh? Yeah! Wait, what? American Heist is an upcoming action movie centered on brothers James and Frankie, portrayed by Hayden Christensen and Adrien Brody respectively, who’re drawn into one final job – participating in a bank heist in order to get both their lives back. The official plot synopsis is …
RICK AND MORTY returns this July
If I had to give an award to the best animated show of 2014, Rick And Morty would be the gassy recipients of said prize. Last year’s hit animated series was a winner, thanks to it being a proper dark season of science gone awry in the hands of a constantly inebriated mad scientist Rick and his unwilling grandson sidekick …
Writer/director George Miller talks MAD MAX: FURY ROAD; delays, stunts and timeline
Look, no offense to Pitch Perfect 2, but there’s really only one new movie you should be seeing this weekend: Mad Max: Fury Road. 15 years in the making, writer-director George Miller’s fourth film featuring the post-apocalyptic world of Max Rockatansky is finally here, and it is stupendous! Also, totally freaking bonkers. The movie officially debuted yesterday at Cannes to …
Bye-diddly-o! Harry Shearer leaves THE SIMPSONS
There are some things in life, that you just cannot kill. Things such as Parktown Prawns, the Highlander, Nick’s body odour and The Simpsons. The animated series has been running for way, way too many years, having long out-stayed its welcome and refusing to move on. But now, a major part of the show has indeed offed itself, as one …
Movies out today: time for an adrenaline rush
Kervyn is calling Mad Max: Fury Road the blockbuster to beat this year, and that’s a damn high bar to set. We’ve still got Star Wars: The Force Awakens AND Jurassic World to look forward to later in the year! Phew, this whole year is going to be one long adrenaline rush! Mad Max: Fury Road Haunted by his turbulent …
X-Men spinoff NEW MUTANTS officially in development
For a race that’s supposed to be a minority, there sure are a lot of mutants that pop up all over the place (and I’m not just talking about Wolverine being in everything!). And with X-Men: Apocalypse seemingly being the end of the latest era when it comes to mutant movies – not to mention Hugh Jackman hanging up the …
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