It’s been quite some time since we’ve seen a big-screen portrayal of the angry painter, with Anthony Hopkins being the last person to step into the role, many years ago, in Surviving Picasso. And now, Antonio Banderas is going to grab a paintbrush and canvas, and bring the deceased artist back to life in the French and Spanish language film, …
Wanderlust comes out soon, and if you’re looking for a feel-good comedy that also happens to feature the main actors getting high as a kite off of some funky shrooms, then this might be just the movie that you’ve been looking for. Co-Writer Ken Marino pulls double duty acting as the older, neurotic brother who allows for his sibling and wife to …
What do Alfie, The Italian Job and a Beatles classic tune have in common? They were all filmed at the legendary London Twickenham film studio, but it seems that the iconic property just cannot afford to serve as an area for dream films and music videos to be made, as it will be sold off to property developers this week. …
Whether it was due to the 2010 World Cup, Neil Blomkamp’s District 9 or maybe even our very own special presidential version of the Bachelor (Who is going to be JZ’s next wife? Tune in this week!), it seems that our little corner of Africa is quite popular in the movie world nowadays. Hot on the heels of Denzel Washington …
What the hell happened to Eddie Murphy?! At one stage the foul-mouthed comedian was arguably the funniest man on the planet, capable of sending an entire cinema into gut busting bouts of laughter with just a single perfectly timed expletive. But ever since he underwent his family-friendly Disneyfication, he has been churning out nothing but criminally unfunny stinkers. And his …
He’s been everything from a count, to a WW2 soldier, to a space-cop, to a time traveller. Hell, even the son of God. And now, he may just be facing his most daunting task yet as he faces off against true heavyweights of the action genre. Can Jim Caviezel out-testosterone both Sylvester Stallone and Arnold Schwarzenneger? Last Updated: February 21, …
You know what’s the one sad thing about super-hero films? That they employ every trick in the book of Hollywood magic to look so awesome, as the feats seen on screen are in no way safely imitable in reality. Trust me, when you wake up in an ICU suffering concussions and stab wounds while still dressed as Captain America, you begin to …
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: February 20, 2012
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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