Despite how much the USA dominates pop culture, when it comes to comedy, I’ve always much rather preferred the funny talents of their tea drinking former lords and masters over in England. That being said, I’ve never had the pleasure of watching Steve Coogan’s creation Alan Partridge – an infamous ex-TV talk show host turned smarmy local radio DJ – …
Normally, this is the part where I throw out all kinds of witty lines and pithy remarks to get you to watch a trailer, but I’ve decided to do something different. Instead, I will just tell you the facts of what you’re about to see: the rip-roaring trailer for The Wolf of Street, the new movie directed by Martin Scorsese, written …
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: June 14, 2013
TRAILERCEPTION! BWAAAAAARRRHHHHP! That was my obligatory trailer fog horn, by the way, a sound that seems to be included in every single trailer released today. Before then though, the one thing just about trailer possessed was the phrase “In a world…”, the signature of legendary trailer voice-over artist Don LaFontaine (RIP). But can you imagine what that phrase would have …
As I’ve made it abundently clear that I’m a fan of Guillermo Del Toro, especially when he tackles a horror film as a passion project. While a few of these have recieved mainstream appeal, such as Pan’s Labyrinth, the few that slip in under the radar are an integral part of any horror fan’s collection. Last Updated: June 14, 2013
SPARTANS! AHOO! AHOO! AH- Oh wait, sorry. Wrong movie. Those whooping cough Spartans were actually from Zack Snyder’s original movie, 300. Judging from this first trailer for its sequel, 300: Rise of an Empire, though, it seems like new director Noam Murro – with new leading man, Sullivan Stapleton – is simply just picking up where Snyder left off, both in terms of …
It’s the start of a three-day weekend in South Africa, and at the movies it seems to be almost entirely about lighthearted laughs and glossy big name blockbuster entertainment for kids and adults alike. Last Updated: June 14, 2013
And Trailer Thursday spills over into Trailer Friday! And while that doesn’t have quite the same alliteration zing, we don’t really care, because when you kick off Trailer Friday with this ridiculously good looking new trailer for Elysium, which features more story details and a hell of a lot more action, then grammatical devices suddenly don’t seem so important any more. …
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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