Extras! 03 November 2014
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: November 3, 2014
Divergent star goes underground in new Underworld movie
Lakeshore Entertainment has tapped Theo James, who most recently starred in Divergent (a movie that received mixed reviews from critics and was given a 2.5 by our very own Kervyn Cloete) to lead the fifth and as yet unnamed Underworld movie. Surprisingly, original franchise star Kate Beckinsale, will not be returning. Not sure how I feel about that, as we need a hot …
Extras! 09 September 2014
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: September 8, 2014
Extras! 25 July 2014
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: July 25, 2014
Tuesday Box Office Report – The other blockbuster
Action, jilted lovers and one of the final Paul Walker movies ever made dominated the North American box office over the weekend. Despite boasting some solid casting and kinetic setpieces however, Brick Mansions couldn’t match revenge-com The Other Woman, which walked off with a high-heeled first place. But then again, that first place victory was nabbed from the sales rack. …
Monday Box Office Report – Her name is Rio and she helps me hail Hydra
Looks like it’s not the Red Skull or an entire division of HYDRA that can give Captain America a run for his money, but an endangered species. Rio 2 battled with the super soldier over the weekend, but came up short as Cap stayed on top. Still, it was a decent opening for the animated sequel, banking $39 million that …
Monday Box Office Report – Cap Attack
There was only one new release over the weekend at the North American box office, in the form of the super soldier sequel Captain America: The Winter Soldier. Obviously, this film was going to take the number one spot. But just how well did it do exactly? Last Updated: April 7, 2014
New movies out today: Six different survival and sci-fi thrillers
It’s a pretty emotionally dour week at the movies. There are no cutesy kiddie films or comedies in sight; just drama, desperation to escape and heroes questioning the rightness of the status quo. Noah: The most high profile of this week’s releases is this “inspired by” take on the famous Old Testament Bible story. A man (Russell Crowe) receives visions …
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