Only a few months ago Paramount Pictures surprisingly announced that 2013’s highly-underrated and fun – but also under-performing box office-wise – Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters, which starred Jeremy Renner and Gemma Arterton, would get a sequel. Bruno Aveillan was attached to direct and the script would be written by Tommy Wirkola (who directed the original) and Michael Finch (Predators). Now …
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This week at South African cinemas, film-goers have a choice between supernatural fantasy and grown-up drama. There’s an exact even split between these 2 types of movies today with 4 new releases hitting our screens. Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters: This fantasy actioner was supposed to be one of the first big fairy tale ‘reimaginings” of 2012 – before being …
Bruce Willis, Spartacus, a Marilyn Manson song and some family entertainment were among the new arrivals to hit the cinema last Valentines week, but as usual, only one of them could rule that specific roost. Oh, and another Nicholas Sparks film that featured the exact same poster/plot/ideas/kisses as Dear John, with a tweak here and there. So who won? Last Updated: February …
Thanks to a little American tradition known as the Superbowl weekend, cinemas were relatively quiet while teams of brightly dressed men rammed into each other in order to retrieve a pig-skin. Thus, while fans sat in bars and lounges dining on fine gourmet meals such as barbecue chicken wings and beer in a can, movies were neglected. Still, there were …
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 30, 2013
Come one, come all, because we’ve got a bunch of new movies to show ya! Despite the fact that the North American box office had three new films to offer patrons this past weekend, the takings were rather meagre overall. Hansel and Gretel popped in to clean up some witches, Jason Statham began to practice a Texan drawl and Movie …
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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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