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: May 23, 2013
Hey! Do you tire of seeing upper class actors strut their talent like a peacock in heat on films that will win various little statues of naked gold men? Well then good news! Because a second Grown Ups film is on the way! Sure, it may contain far more urine, vomit and people being inserted into asses than you’re used …
Move aside Doctor, because there’s another time traveller on the way and he’s not afraid to use a gun! Back in 1994, Jean Claude van Damme was at the height of his fame after a string of successful films in which he showed off his glutes and screamed At the screen as if he had just gotten some Tabasco sauce in his …
I’ve been keeping an eye on Neil Jordan’s Byzantium for a while now, not only because Gemma Arterton does non-PG-13 rated things to my nether regions, but also because this appears like it could be that most rarest of films lately: a vampire film that doesn’t suck. This is something that Jordan has some past affinity for though, seeing as how …
Even if you aren’t a big fan of their music because you have incredibly bad taste in life and you know it, you’ve got to admit that Metallica knows how to put on one hell of a show. They recently performed in Cape Town and Johannesburg, and the fans were happy. And now, they’re going to be powerchording their way to the …
As much as the Wood of Holly tends to dominate the movie business, I’ve always had a thing for the films from our ex-colony masters from across the pond. I guess all that English rain and fog just lends itself well to moody thrillers, which is exactly what Blood, a new cop thriller with a twist, appears to be, judging from this …
The trio of Edgar Wright, Simon Pegg and Nick Frost have already used Cornettos, cricket bats and firing your gun and screaming at the sky to face everything from the walking dead to a murderous James Bond leading a town of loonies, but it looks like they may need some weapons to take on the threat they’re facing in The World’s End, …
I think it’s safe to say that Marvel Studios isn’t going anywhere. There may been a bit of a brouhaha lately today with their Avengers cast’s paychecks, but Iron Man, Thor, Captain America and the rest of the get-along gang are not the only cinematic heroes that Marvel has in their stable. And come Phase 3, Marvel’s post The Avengers 2 game plan, …
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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