Extras! 19 December 2014
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: December 19, 2014
Paramount errs on the side of caution following THE INTERVIEW cancellation
Kervyn posted a lengthy piece yesterday on Sony Pictures’ decision to cancel the release of The Interview following threats of terrorist action against movie theatres should screenings of the movie go ahead on Christmas Day. This was subsequent to five of the US’ largest cinema chains deciding against screening the movie because of these threats; and further motivated by additional …
This trailer for THE LOFT likes to play games
I can tell you from personal experience that getting stuck in a bad time-share deal will leave you with homicidal tendencies. Clearly, one of the folks in upcoming thriller The Loft felt the same way, but actually did something about it. Starring Karl Urban (Dredd, Star Trek), James Marsden (X-Men, Superman Returns), Wentworth Miller (Prison Break, The Flash), Eric Stonestreet (Modern Family) and Matthias …
Top 10 Movies: World edition
So, what where the big global hits of the year? The main winner of 2014 won’t surprise many readers of this blog, but no promise it won’t cause outrage. Last Updated: December 19, 2014
Movies out this festive season: what's opening in the next three weeks
There are loads of movies coming out over the next three weeks, here’s what you can expect to keep you entertained while you’re on holiday. Highlights: John Wick, Big Hero Six, Paddington, Into the Woods 19 December John Wick With New York City as his bullet-riddled playground, an ex-hitman comes out of retirement to track down the gangsters that took …
Top 10 Movies: South Africa edition
The year is just about done and it’s time to tally the goods of 2014, including the year’s biggest films in South Africa. Last Updated: December 19, 2014
Solitude is just fancy loneliness in this eerie trailer for KUMIKO THE TREASURE HUNTER
The internet is an incredible place where you can discover and learn some amazing things. But unfortunately, as Darryn can probably tell you after he so graciously helped out that kindly sounding Nigerian prince, who just wanted to be reunited with the love of his life, with all of his savings, most of it is utter bullcrap. Outlandish stories and …
Extras! 18 December 2014
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: December 18, 2014
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