Star Wars rumours. They seem to pop with the regularity of Darryn having silly ideas, and if you follow him on social media, you would know that Darryn has a whole lot of those. Unfortunately for most of these Star Wars rumours, they seem to be the silliest of ideas themselves, but one has just popped up that makes quite a …
Five new films hit South African cinemas today, and they seem to be split between silly action-packed escapism and more astute examinations of dysfunctional human relationships. The LEGO Movie: The biggie release of the weekend is this animated action comedy for the whole family. Screening in 2D and 3D, the film uses a CGI-replication of stop-motion to convey the real-world …
Here’s what we know for sure so far about the plot of Star Wars: Episode VII:…………………………….. That’s right, nothing. The only thing we’ve had to go on, were some educated guesses based on the people involved. But one of those guesses, which always seemed more educated than most, may no longer be true, if a certain badass motherf@#$er is to be …
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 14, 2013
You know how every year shops seem to be putting up holiday decorations earlier and earlier, until now, depending on which side of the shop you’re on, you could be celebrating either Christmas or Easter? Well that’s happening to movies. The last quarter of the year is usually when all the Oscar bait movies start coming out, but it seems we’re …
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 7, 2013
With the public holiday tomorrow, most of this week’s new movies are actually releasing today. Check out the following in local cinemas from today and/or Friday. Last Updated: March 20, 2013
“Jack and the Beanstalk” has never struck me as the best fairy tale. The titular hero wasn’t very smart – the whole trading beans for a cow business – and his story had some seriously dubious morals: If you broke into somebody’s house enough times and tricked his wife into giving you food before stealing one of his prized possessions, …
Cloud gaming removed hardware barriers, but it replaced them with something less visible and …
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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