Mads Mikkelsen. Eva Green. Those two names was all I needed to here to perk my ears up at Salvation, an upcoming Danish-produced western that sees TV’s Hannibal Lecter swapping out his silver cutlery and particular diet for a six shooter and and some justice and Vanessa Ives swapping out her ancient gowns and wistful stares for… well, actually those are pretty much …
Initially, I wasn’t on-board with Jurassic World. Sequels to classic franchises that show up two decades later don’t usually elicit confidence. But then star Chris Pratt just had to go and evolve into the type of leading man action hero that only a Nazi with toothache could not love. And if you were still on the fence after that despite Pratt’s …
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: February 2, 2015
[column size=one_half position=first ]When it comes to time travel, nobody has clear advice. Should you do nothing or else risk throwing time out of wack? Or will things only happen if you mess with time? Last Updated: February 2, 2015
Ever since Liam Neeson realised that misplacing his family with Eastern-Europeans was a lucrative business filled with sequels, just about every action movie star past their prime have been trying to get a piece of that specific skillset pie. But ain’t none of them as bad as Danny Trejo. Despite having shrunk in half since his Desperado Days, Trejo is …
I’m cautiously optimistic for Terminator: Genisys. It may have a stupid title and Jai Courtney in a lead role, but dammit if I can’t help but smile every time I hear Arnie say “I’HLL BE BACH”. That film arrives later this year, and unless you’re willing to get naked and time travel forward in time by a few months, you’re …
The world just loves small, adorable creatures and the minions from the Despicable Me films are no different. Last Updated: February 2, 2015
If the NFL Super Bowl is known across the world for anything besides rugby-with-helmets, it’s the adverts. More specifically, movie adverts – or as us folk in the know like to call them… trailers. Well prepare to have your Ferrari of a quarterback sacked by the Mac truck of a linebacker as this terrible American soccer football and vehicular metaphor …
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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