Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk is the upcoming war (and peace) drama based on the award-winning 2012 novel of the same name by Ben Fountain (that’s taking a slow walk to release as well). Described by Wikipedia as a “sharp satire”, the novel deals with themes that include “brotherhood, the commercialization of war, and what it really means to support the …
It’s a little early for Oscar season with most of us having barely survived this years award season, but that doesn’t seem to have stop people from already thinking about the most likely contender for honours as best films of 2016 and this next movie, Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk, is one of those that is seen as a potential …
For those of you old enough to not know what a Disney Kid is, there’s a big chance that you’ll know of – or be a fan of – the baldest cop of them all, Detective Lieutenant Kojak. Well, while it is still speculation, it seems like Hollywood might save some money on hairdressers as our favourite dome-head Vin seems …
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So a short while back, after the news broke that despite doing a stupendous job on Skyfall, Sam Mendes would not be returning to the director’s chair for the next James Bond film, I went and drew up a list of directors that I thought would be worthy of the gig. Pro-tip, boys and girls: Never let me pick your Lotto …
It was quite the shocker (not like that, you perverts) when Ang Lee’s name was drawn from the envelope for Best Director at the Oscars a few weeks back. Life of Pi was certainly a well directed movie, but many folks, myself included, thought that after after dropping the Mega-Snub Bomb on Ben Affleck, that the Academy would go with Steven Spielberg …
Stop reading right now if you’re planning on watching a delayed broadcast of this year’s Oscars on TV this evening. The 85th Academy Awards ceremony – this year presented by Seth “Family Guy” MacFarlane – has just wrapped in Los Angeles, capping off another season of black-tie awards events, envelope openings and overblown acceptance speeches. Last Updated: February 25, 2013
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 11, 2013
Have you ever double-checked your doors at night because something just didn’t feel secure? …
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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