The argument can be made (and I’ll most probably be the one doing the arguing) that Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark is about as perfect a movie as Hollywood has ever produced. The massive framed poster adorning the wall behind me right now, gives testament to my endurinng love of the film. So when something this …
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 16, 2012
In the latest edition of Weekend Extras!, I posted about some really cool Shaun of the Dead LEGO that has recently surfaced online. Well, earlier today we received some pretty cool mail in response to that post: Hello! This is a message for Kervyn in reaction to his post Weekend Extras! My name is Greg/Yatkuu and I’m the guy who built …
There is no valid reason to sit through an awards ceremony. Well, actually there are three: you are nominated, you paid for the whole thing or you work as a caterer. Nobody else has any need to attend to these things. Nobody even has reason to pay attention. If you could bottle pointless self-importance and spill it on a red …
Did you enjoy the cheesy 80’s machismo of The Expendables as much as I did, and also cannot wait for more raw, undiluted manliness in Expendables 2 ? Well, it looks like the manly movie gods are looking down on us mortals with favour, as they lounge on their celestial couches; remote in one hand, divine mead in the other.Cheap …
The director of the underwhelming reboot of Conan The Barbarian, is set to helm a feature based on the cult comic, which has been stuck in development hell for several years now. Last Updated: January 16, 2012
A recently released promo photo of Noomi Rapace in much anticipated sci fi extravaganza, Prometheus, seemed like pretty standard fare at first glance. But just as we recently discussed, these promo pieces all seem to be more than what first meets the eye. This is the originally released pic: Pretty normal, right? But look closely, and you’ll notice two ominous …
Freshly announced, the 69th annual Golden Globe Awards took place last night (early this morning, South African time) at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Los Angeles. Generally regarded as a pretty good indicator of the Academy Awards results every year, the Golden Globes are chosen by the approximately 90 members of the Hollywood Foreign Press Association. As an awards ceremony …
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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