Head on down to the cinema, and you’d be hard pressed not to find some form of CGI entertainment available. Toy Story kicked off a new revolution in making movies when it was released way back in 1995, setting a new benchmark for visual execution in films. But in 2001, Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within took that breakthrough and evolved …
Remember when Metallica announced that they would be making a 3D movie? Yeah, me neither. But it happened! And it’s been chugging along, with Nimrod “Predators” Antal directing and hitting the scripts for the project. Called Metallica: Through the Never, the film takes a few cues from that 1991 song and plays out as part documentary, part fiction and all …
One reviewer famously said of Shane Carruth’s acclaimed 2004 time travel film, Primer, that “anybody who claims he fully understands what’s going on in Primer after seeing it just once is either a savant or a liar.” Well, I’ve watched the new full trailer – plus two previously released teasers – for Carruth’s latest, Upstream Colour, a couple times now, and at this …
No, not that crimson peak you perverts. Super busy director Guillermo Del Toro happens to be the Swiss army knife of filmmakers right now, as he has a dozen or so projects boiling underneath him at any given time. With Pacific Rim in post-production though, he’ll be scratching that film off his list. For his next film though, the man …
Money. It makes the world go around. It’s also the root of all evil. Which means that evil makes the world go around. Or something. I think. All I know is that Jack Reacher is not making enough money to make a sequel come around anytime soon. Last Updated: January 16, 2013
Sometimes you get B movies, and then you get movies which were held over a year and still need to attend summer school so that it can make that passing H grade. I’m of the opinion that Tasmanian Devils falls into the latter category, but I’m going to give it some gory points for trying at least, as SyFy Films …
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: January 15, 2013
…And no, I’m not talking about a visit to his proctologist! Bradley Cooper was an actor that was around for years, hanging around the fringes. But his big break came, just like it did for so many other young actors, when he got so wasted that he couldn’t remember who/what he did the night before. Since The Hangover, he has …
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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