I am not a winter person. Those days when I can’t feel my own fingers, I hate them. If I could, I’d most likely kneecap ol’ Jack Frost and kick his teeth in at the same time. But then I’d make all the kiddies sad, because it looks like the upcoming Rise of the Guardians finally has its main character, …
Back at the beginning of the year we profiled the 25 most interesting and eagerly anticipated movie releases from the first 6 months of 2012. Now it’s time to consider the treats in store for cinemagoers in the second half of the year. The Dictator: The latest no holds barred, politically incorrect comedy from Borat and Ali G star Sacha …
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: June 18, 2012
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: May 21, 2012
I’m not the biggest fan of Christmas films. They’re far more predictable than my latest attempt at cooking, and usually always portray Santa as a fat oaf with a heart of gold, who also happens to be some sort of kidnap material. Kind of like in KISS meets Santa where, they had to save him from pterodactyls using the power …
Jack Ryan is a character that hasn’t been seen on the silver screen for quite a few years now, having been stuck in all kinds of development hell as he attempts to resurface. Four films starring the CIA agent have been released over the years, but ever since Hollywood has been thinking of returning the character to younger days in …
It’s a weekend of serious stuff (well, for the most part) at South African moviehouses, with manly men doing stuff like picking up guns, and flaming chains, and going to war… against everyone from drug dealers to Germans to, uh, the Devil himself. Can’t you just smell the testosterone? Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance – Of today’s 4 major releases, …
For those of you who haven’t noticed, 2012 is a leap year. Traditionally that means that with all matters of a romantic persuasion, the tables have been turned. Men are supposed to be on the receiving end for a change. Screw criminally overpriced roses and Lindt. It’s all cacti and beer flavoured chocolates now. Pandering to this sensibility is This Means War, …
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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