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: April 12, 2012

It’s only 2 months left until the world is once again exposed to bites, blood and bouncing buxom bosoms in shlock-horror sequel, Piranha 3DD. Pretty  much everything you need to know about what this film brings to the table is told to you right there in that titillating title. But in case you want some more evidence of it’s cheesy bloodfest promises, …

Oh Mel Gibson, just when it seems that you’ve managed to claw your way up from yet another PR disaster, something else goes wrong for you, resulting in yet another fine mess. But while he’s finished filming a few film roles in the interim, the man has been looking to get back behind the camera, for possibly one of the …

Strangely, this is one digging up of an old movie that doesn’t perturb me too much. Johnny 5, the stiffly-animated robot from the Short Circuit film is indeed returning, although this time, he’s going to find his tank treads caught between a tale of robitc warfare, sentience, and some innocent young girl that he has to save. Last Updated: April …

Last night saw the Hollywood premier of Marvel’s The Avengers, and while those lucky few in attendance have been placed under strict embargo until 2 May preventing them from posting long-form reviews, there is nothing stopping them from taking to social network Twitter, and briefly tweeting initial reactions. Slashfilm has been so kind as to round up tweets from all …

The comedian has a busy plate as of late, with plans for an Anchorman sequel now in full swing, but he’s also going to be dipping his toes back into the world of sports comedy. Having originally wanted to team up again with his Other Guys co-star Mark Wahlberg for a film about rival towns fighting over a game of …

Despite it still being 7 months away, as of late I have found my anticipation for James Bond’s latest adventure, Skyfall, increasing exponentially. And as the marketing campaign for the Sam Mendes directed film fully swings into action now, I can only expect that anticipation to become even more pronounced. The latest addition to that marketing campaign is a collection …

Director Chris Nolan famously runs a very tight ship. Unlike the ADD marketing campaign that the guys over at Marvel have created for The Avengers, we’ve been given a very tepid flow of marketing when it comes to The Dark Knight Rises. And when promo material does come out it’s usually showing off Batman trying to hold in a fart or …