Let’s face it, movie posters lie. They will show or say anything to get our butts in those sweat-stained seats. (I will never forgive you for the Steven Segal switcheroo, Executive Decision. Never!) Well now TheShiznit.co.uk has created a brilliant pictorial on What if the posters to 2012’s Oscar nominated movies told the truth? Last Updated: January 26, 2012
Apparently it really pays to get drunk and lose your memory. I have a theory that that’s actually exactly what happened to the entire cast and crew of the Hangover films, which would explain why they gave us the exact same movie twice without batting an eyelid. Now, they’re hoping to do it for a third time. Only this time, …
Sigh. Variety is reporting that RKO Pictures has hired writer Travis Wright (Eagle Eye) to create a script for what they hope to be the first in a new trilogy of films based on the classic character, The Saint. The stories of The Saint have been around since the 1920’s, when he first showed up in Leslie Charteris’ books. They …
Hollywood can be a boring repetitive place with everyone stealing each others ideas all the time but every now and then a new idea comes along that is fantastic and everyone should do it.. just do it well please. The latest trend seems to be turning age old kids stories like Snow White and Jack and the Beanstalk into blockbuster …
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 25, 2012
We ask the guys behind Kingdoms of Amalur: The Reckoning to tell us why you should be paying attention to this unqiue action-RPG.
I first encountered Joe Carnahan’s work when he directed Ticker, one of the mini-movies that BMW made with Clive Owen as part of their amazing ad campaign in 2002. He went on to direct only four other features: Narc, Smoking Aces and The A-Team – all of which I enjoyed. So naturally my interest was piqued when I heard that he …
Sony Pictures has released an official synopsis for upcoming Spidey reboot, The Amazing Spider-Man. You may now find yourself scratching your head, convinced that you had already seen a Spider-Man synopsis, and wondering why I would bore you with this repetition, when you could be spending your time googling yourself. Well in this new synopsis, some interesting new story elements have come to light: …
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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