Extras! 27 March 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: March 27, 2014
Top List Thursday – Top Ten MacGuffins
Ever heard the term MacGuffin thrown around? That’s pretty much a plot device, only in a visual form. It’s what entire movies revolve around, as heroes chase down what could be a mystical item of untold power, or something far, far lamer. Here’s ten of the best. Last Updated: March 27, 2014
Expand your universe in this new action-packed trailer for JUPITER ASCENDING
There’s a lot of buzz around the upcoming Wachowski Starship flick Jupiter Ascending, but truth be told, the first trailer didn’t do the scope of the film any justice. Fortunately, this second trailer does. And then some. Last Updated: March 27, 2014
THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 2 will set up THE SINISTER SIX, plus check out the Green Goblin up-close!
Spider-Man, the spectacular wall-crawler! And a fella with a rogues gallery longer than the talent behind a porn star! Spidey swings into theaters in just under a month, in a film that is promising the world and looking capable of delivering on that vow. Beyond that though, his enemies will be getting their own movie. And that’s because they’re just …
Control the situation in this red band trailer for LET'S BE COPS
Unlike our and girls in blue who can barely squeeze into their uniforms before assembling a small army of officers to pepper-spray a hobo and…No wait, that pretty much describes all cops at any given time all acorss the globe. Ahem, starting over, cops are here to serve, protect and abuse the authority that their badge carries. So what happens …
Every second counts in this new trailer for 24: LIVE ANOTHER DAY
Poor, London. The English city has really become Hollywood’s favourite whipping boy as of late (payback for all that colonialism perhaps?), with just about every second major blockbuster levelling it in some way or another. And now, clearly just to mop up whatever happens to still remain standing, Fox is dropping a bomb on them in the form of Jack …
Tom Cruise must die every day in this new trailer for EDGE OF TOMORROW
Some people might crack the joke that it’s because Tom Cruise’s highly publicized religion is all science fiction that’s he’s seemingly taken up an one-man crusade recently to revitalize the genre. I’d never crack that joke, no sirree, I’m far too decent for that. What I will do is marvel at all this Cruise sci-fi goodness, especially when it comes …
Extras! 26 March 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: March 26, 2014
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