Extras! 05 March 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: March 5, 2015
THE CROW is back to square one again as Luke Evans exits the film
When it comes to films, there are few franchises as adaptable to world changing around it as The Crow. It’s pretty much a simple formula, as revenge, love and second chances can be remixed an infinite amount of times. And it feels like the current reboot of The Crow has been in infinite development for a while now. But with …
Extras! 23 January 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: January 23, 2015
We review THE HOBBIT: THE BATTLE OF THE FIVE ARMIES – An epic final journey to Middle-Earth
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies opens mere moments after the previous film’s almost painfully frustrating cliffhanger ending, with the great dragon Smaug (voiced and mo-capped with delicious gusto by Benedict Cumberbatch) about to lay the draconian smack down on the innocent townspeople of Lake Town, merely for providing shelter to the band of dwarves who attempted to slay …
Extras! 05 December 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: December 5, 2014
This EPIC final trailer for THE HOBBIT: THE BATTLE OF THE FIVE ARMIES has been bred for war!
The word “epic” gets thrown around a lot these days – I’ve personally done my fair share of slinging – and thus it has lost it’s efficacy a tad. But I’ll be damned if this final trailer for the last installment in Peter Jackson’s Hobbit trilogy hasn’t just returned the word to it’s former glory. I was bit pretty tough …
THE CROW creator James O'Barr updates on the planned reboot
I’m pretty sure that as half of the world celebrated Halloween on this Friday past, you probably saw quite a few folk walking around dressed in grungy black clothes, their faces painted white with black clown makeup as they try to impersonate Eric Draven from The Crow (while everybody just assumes they’re going through a goth phase). That’s because while …
DRACULA UNTOLD is now officially the first of Universal's shared-universe monster reboots
If you’ve read my review of Dracula Untold from yesterday, you would have seen me mention that while there’s enough elements found in the movie which I enjoyed for its pure popcorn munching fun, I didn’t think that this was the franchise launching, breakout role that Luke Evans may have been looking for. Boy, was I wrong. As it turns …
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