Extras! 28 January 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: January 28, 2015
Here's the new GHOSTBUSTERS cast
After months of speculation the word is finally out on who the new Ghostbusters will be – and it’s not all that surprising. Last Updated: January 28, 2015
Disney wants Chris Pratt to be the next INDIANA JONES
It’s good to be a prat these days. Or Chris Pratt, to be more precise. After having spent most of the 2000s in bit roles and on the TV series Parks And Recreation, Chris Pratt hit the big time last year in Guardians Of The Galaxy and The Lego Movie. He’ll be popping up next in Jurassic World, but it …
Adam Sandler's first Netflix film will be comedy western RIDICULOUS 6, has a massive cast lined up
When it comes to life, I have terrible taste in everything. My blood is comprised of mostly Tabasco sauce and that brown substance that covers KFC Dunked Wings. I wear Croc shoes, and I listen to music that is technically classified as a hate crime against humanity. But worst of all, I kind of dig Adam Sandelr movies, no matter how …
There is no murder in this first trailer for CHILD 44
Ever since I spent nearly a decade living in England I have had a soft spot for crime thrillers, mainly because 50% of what was on the telly over there were whodunnits. So this first trailer for Child 44, from British writer Tom Rob Smith, has me intrigued, especially as it’s produced by Ridley Scott and directed by Daniel Espinosa (Safe House). This …
SA’s Weekend Top 10 (23 to 25 Jan)
There is an air of deja vu with the latest local weekend chart. Last Updated: January 28, 2015
Midweek Movie Mouth-Off: Hollywood remakes aren't all bad
The potential remake of The Crow has been suffering. With production delays, no starting date and now, the loss of its main star, its basically dead in the water again. Which of course has led most people to say “well why don’t they just leave it alone? We don’t need another remake!” Well, that’s the thing. Don’t we? You might …
Doctor Who's David Tennant joins Marvel's A.K.A. JESSICA JONES
As part of Marvel’s on-going mission to supply the world with much needed AWESOME (and in the process swim in more cash than Scrooge McDuck) the studio has cast arguably the best form of the Doctor from Doctor Who, David Tennant. The British actor is set to play The Purple Man (Zebediah Killgrave) in mini-series A.K.A. Jessica Jones, scheduled for release on Netflix …
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