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 26, 2012
Huk huk huk! Avast ye landslubbers, cus ol’ Popeye be making yeks another retoins, this time wit de help of his ol’ pal, Gendy Tartakovskis huk huk huk huk! Woo, that’s the last time that I take a puff from Popeye’s pipe. That tobacco is wacko indeed. Last Updated: June 26, 2012
Time is money, and in the world of movies, that fact is double true. A cinema can only show so many films a day, resulting in films that rarely pass over the two hour mark. Sometimes, the fat has to be trimmed, only popping up as an extra on the home release several months later, but if you happen to …
We’ve seen the pics of a surprisingly not-womanly looking Tyler Perry facing off against a ridiculously shredded Matthew Fox for this 3rd film based on James Patterson’s popular literary character, Alex Cross, but now we get our first proper look at the two in action. And oh lerdy lerd! It’s tough cop Madea vs ‘roid raging Jack Shepherd! Surprisingly, nobody gets hit …
Me man. Me like like stuff go boom. Me also like flex muscles for camera with big bazooka in hand…. Huh huh. Me can’t wait for Veiny Stroke-face man’s Ekspendobals Expendubbils Big Action Movie With Guns and Muscles Sequel. All the muscle mans are in this. Even Beard-Man who rule internet, and Ballerina Kick Man from Brussel Sprouts. (Yeuch! Steak …
Back at the beginning of the year we profiled the 25 most interesting and eagerly anticipated movie releases from the first 6 months of 2012. Now it’s time to consider the treats in store for cinemagoers in the second half of the year. The Dictator: The latest no holds barred, politically incorrect comedy from Borat and Ali G star Sacha …
There are far too few Western films in production now. We’re big fans of the genre, from the classics through to the currents, so whenever word hits that a new old west film is saddling up, we’re on it quicker than the fastest hands in the west. Dexter “Wild Bill” Fletcher is setting up to make such an old timey …
You ever watch a trailer for a film and it feels like you’re actually watching the entire film? That’s the boneheaded result of the Hollywood marketing machine somehow coming to the conclusion that if they show us the Reader’s Digest version of the entire movie once for free, that we’ll then pay to see it again. The latest overly-exposed culprit …
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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