Extras! 29 April 2015
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: April 29, 2015
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: April 29, 2015
Monday’s international box office report saw Disney’s highly acclaimed Big Hero 6 booted off the top spot, only to be replaced by… Dumb and Dumber To. I would like to think that cinema has matured and outgrown the kind of humour that we had twenty years ago, and a sequel to Dumb and Dumber was just… unnecessary. Critics haven’t exactly …
There are many people who find that The Newsroom is just a mouthpiece for writer/creator Aaron Sorkin’s political views, and that also he just uses the show’s format of retroactively dealing with real world news as a means of sticking a honking big “WHY DIDN’T YOU DO IT LIKE THIS?!” in professional journalists’ faces. Quite frankly, I couldn’t give a …
Let’s be honest, the first trailer for Dumb and Dumber To didn’t inspire much confidence. Sure it had a few moments of levity, but after waiting so many years for the movie to finally happen, I was left quite underwhelmed by my first glimpse at it. Whereas the Peter and Bobby Farrelly’s original is a classic comedy about two really dumb guys, …
It’s been 20 years (yes, you really are that old) since we’ve last seen everybody’s favourite brightly coloured tuxedo wearing, dog-van driving, bird decapitating, IOU issuing buffoons Lloyd Christmas and Harry Dunn. Despite numerous talks about sequel almost immediately after the Farrelly Bros’ cult classic comedy released, it’s taken two decades of stop-starts, schedule reshufflings, and a prequel whose existence we …
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 25, 2013
Will it? Won’t it? Worm farms! Talk of an actual, real and proper sequel to Dumb and Dumber has been circulating around the net for months now, as Jeff Daniels and Jim Carrey have been eyeing the project, distancing themselves from it and then rejoining when the wind blows in a certain direction. But it seems that the Farrelly brothers …
Actually, 2 of the weekend’s 3 new releases have been screening in South African cinemas since Wednesday. However, if you’ve been saving up your movie viewing for the long weekend, or, even better, the start of your Christmas holidays, here are the latest additions to the local cinema circuit. The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey: Load up that backpack with supplies. …
In the digital age where online shopping prevails, eCommerce security has become paramount for …
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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