Extras! 03 October 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: October 3, 2014
Netflix drops another bombshell, enters movie deal with Adam Sandler
Darryn told us on Monday that Netflix, The Weinstein Company & IMAX had reached an agreement to premiere Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: The Green Legend in IMAX theatres and on the streaming service simultaneously. I followed that up on Thursday with the reaction from major IMAX theatre operators to the deal and their subsequent refusal to screen the movie in conjunction …
CROUCHING TIGER HIDDEN DRAGON: THE GREEN LEGEND will hit both IMAX and Netflix, plus new images!
I’ve got a massive love for good ol’ Kung-Fu movies. But this romance with terrible sound effects and dubbing didn’t start with classic films such as Snake In The Eagle’s Shadow or Fist Of Legend. It started with Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon. That movie was magical, and filled with more Kung-Fu than Michael Bay’s vision of China. That film is …
Netflix survey finds people are resigned to spoilers
If you’re reading this on the internet, and chances are good that you are, you’ve been hit with spoilers for your favourite movies & TV series no matter how hard you’ve tried to avoid it. Nick loves them, if the wild eyes and frothing mouth are anything to go by after telling him that Steven Seagal saved the environment with …
Showrunner Steven S. DeKnight talks DAREDEVIL; show will be dark, gritty and morally grey
Daredevil is a joke. No, I’m not talking about the character or comics, which has been absolutely phenomenal for years now already, I’m talking about the 2003 Ben Affleck movie, which boasted a Looney Toons version of Bullseye and more horrible wire-work acrobatics than a two-bit Cirque Du Soleil ripoff. But if you were to watch the director’s cut of that …
Extras! 25 August 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: August 25, 2014
Extras! 20 August 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: August 20, 2014
ARRESTED DEVELOPMENT to return for a fifth season
Putting aside jokes of AnalRapists and mistaking Oz for the Wizard of Oz, does the world need more Arrested Development? Last Updated: August 8, 2014
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