It is downright criminal that more people haven’t seen Brick, director Rian Johnson and Joseph Gordon-Levitt’s first collaboration. The 2005 thriller was about as taut and perfectly-tailored a modern mystery film as you can get. Well the duo have a crazy new sci-fi film coming out, Looper, and this time they’re making sure that everybody knows about it. Last Updated: …

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! And with the long weekend behind us, it’s only fitting that we bring you an super-sized Extras today. An Extra Extras, if you will. So sit back, kick your feet up and get ready for …

Jaws was a monumental moment in film history when it arrived in cinemas back in 1975, launching the career of a much younger Steven Spielberg, while also setting the scene for the idea of the summer blockbuster film. It’s been seen by practically everybody on the planet by now, and despite having quite a few lukewarm sequels swimming near it, …

Simon Pegg happens to be one of my favourite actors, an underrated performer who rarely pops up in massive films, but always brings charisma and effort to whichever role he portrays, an art that somehow always appears effortless for him, as if he’s merely extending his own personality. While we’ve seen him in all manner of films recently, from the …

It may have been Easter weekend, but while everyone else was at Church, cinemas were boasting an even bigger attendance over that period. The latest figures from the top ten are in, with a few debuts attempting to dethrone the current king of the silver screen, The Hunger Games. Last Updated: April 10, 2012

With all the attention currently being focused on The Avengers, which is slowly being released in dribs and drabs before the actual film even debuts, it’s easy to forget that there are other movies based on Marvel comics that are in the pipeline. Iron Man 3 may have a director in the form of Shane Black, and the return of …

The criminals of Gotham are probably all breathing a huge sigh of relief now that principle photography has wrapped on The Dark Knight and Batman himself, Christian Bale, has retired the cape and cowl for good. But what will the talented (and probably sore-throated) actor be taking on next, now the he no longer needs to beat up psychopaths in …

Well, here’s a shocker. Gary Ross’s adaptation of Suzanne Collins’ The Hunger Games has been a rip-roaring success both critically and financially and with the hiring of Simon Beaufoy (Slumdog Millionaire, 127 Hours) to adapt the second book in the trilogy, Catching Fire, everything seemed to be moving ahead swiftly. But now word has come out that there appears to …