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! In case you were wondering, you’re all going to die eventually, our country is being run by an oddly-shaped moron, the Andromeda galaxy will devour the Milky Way within a few billion years and Santa …
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While out doing press rounds for Tim Burton’s Big Eyes in which Adams plays 1950s American artist Margaret Keane, she was (much like Mark Hamill) asked a few questions about that other little movie a few people are curious about – Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice. More specifically, how her character of Lois Lane fits into the movie given …
Kervyn and I were fortunate enough to attend a Disney preview afternoon a few months ago. At the event we were taken through Disney’s timeline for this year and 2015. A few movies really made an impact on me. Of course Guardians of the Galaxy left me foaming at the mouth but there was another I had not heard of that …
It’s that time of the year again. No, not of shopping mall Christmas carols and rowdy holiday crowds (though, yes, those too). Instead I’m talking about Google’s annual lists of the top search terms for the year. Naturally that includes movies and though South Africa didn’t specifically get treated with a top movie searches list, we do know what the …
Once the presents have been unwrapped and the turkey has been consumed, it’s time to escape the family drama and that one uncle of yours that gets really racist when he’s drunk, and settle down in front of the TV for some traditional Christmas movie watching. There are loads of great films to choose from, which ones are you going …
Despite the severely diminished male, Adidas tracksuit-wearing population of Eastern Europe, it appears that people still haven’t learned: You need to leave Liam Neeson the hell alone. And you definitely shouldn’t take his stuff (ex-wife, daughter, dignity, pet parakeet, his grandma’s bolognese recipe, etc.). But alas, the average bad guy just doesn’t know how to take a hint, which means Neeson …
Some movies, take forever to see the light of day. Movies such as the Red Dawn reboot and Equilibrium for instance. Take Knight Of Cups as another example, as that film was shot way back in 2012 already. Well good news for the Terrence Malick fans in the house, as it looks like that meta-Hollywood film is finally getting released. …
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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