American Gods is a highly anticpated TV adaptation based on Neil Gaiman’s hugely popular 2001 fantasy novel of the same name. And despite all the excitement around the series, we have seen very little of the show and what it might look like. But now we have some of the first pictures from the set released (courtesy of Entertainment Weekly) …
When I sat down to watch John Wick with my older and more cynical (and impossible to shut up) brother I thought I was going to watch another boring action movie starring a piece of wood. Instead I watched a brilliant action movie staring Groot Keanu Reeves as a kick-ass killer assassin dude who really liked his dog. Woof. Also, the …
Welcome to our Weekly Round-Up for the The Extras! A collection of the 15 most popular movie related clips, posters, pics and just plain cool stuff posted on our Twitter profile and Facebook page using the hashtag #TheMoviesExtras in the last week. Remember, these are only the contributions that received the most likes and views since last Thursday, so if …
Showtime’s Ray Donovan has been a stand-out performer for the premium network over the last two years, with the drama following the morally ambiguous (understatement!) Hollywood fixer receiving high levels of praise from audiences and critics. The fact that it sports a stellar cast including Liev Schreiber (as the titular Ray Donovan), John Voigt, Paula Malcomson, Steven Bauer and Elliot …
Hercules, the latest offering from oft internet whipping boy Brett “I nearly killed the X-Men franchise” Ratner, is actually the third film (behind Hercules Reborn and The Legend of Hercules, because Hollywood) about the mythological demigod to hit screens in 2014. And out of the three offerings, by tackling those mythological aspects in a very novel way, it ends up hitting hardest – …
With its release date just a few weeks away, it’s time to ask if YOU… CAN… SMEEEEEEEEELLLLULULHLHLLULULLL… WHAT HERCULES IS COOKING?! And you should, because as we now enter the final straight of Dwayne Johnsons’ new mythological action adventure, Lionsgate has set their marketing campaign to demigod-mode. The studio has unleashed 30 new stills from the film, alongside a brand …
Right now, I’m cradling my Preacher comics in the anticipation that that cult property will finally get the live action treatment that it deserves. Production is underway right now on the pilot, and you can be sure that the AMC netowrk has picked some great actors to fill the lead roles. But of course, it wouldn’t hurt to take a …
While some of us might harbor some resentment to Brett Ratner for the nearly franchise-killing X-Men: The Last Stand, Brett Ratner has been Hollywood’s generic go-to director for many years now with his filmography including Rush Hour, Red Dragon as as I mentioned above, the X-Men film that I shall rather not name again. Last Updated: April 18, 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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