Extras! 12 June 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: June 12, 2014
Movies out today: Airplane action, Amazon adventures and All is Lost
This weekend South Africans can catch a free TCM screening of Do the Right Thing as well as a decidedly old all-star concert flick 12.12.12., in addition to five other flicks that cover a wide spectrum of genres. Non-Stop: Your 2014 release in the unofficial “Liam Neeson as an unwilling but badass action hero” series is this thriller about an …
Monday Box Office Report – Cap Attack
There was only one new release over the weekend at the North American box office, in the form of the super soldier sequel Captain America: The Winter Soldier. Obviously, this film was going to take the number one spot. But just how well did it do exactly? Last Updated: April 7, 2014
We review Non-Stop – A turbulent but entertaining Liam Neeson in-air thriller
The “Liam Neeson Punching People” genre has become a fan favourite since its inception in 2008, with such genre entrants as Liam Neeson Punches Kidnappers in Europe, Liam Neeson Forgets Who He Is and Punches Assassins in Berlin, Liam Neeson Punches Wolves in Antarctica and Liam Neeson Punches Kidnappers in Europe Again. Spanish born Jaume Collet-Serra directed the second entry on that …
Monday Box Office Report – Noah survives Sabotage
We’re on an ark yo! Noah took top spot this past weekend, beating Divergent into second place with it’s biblical adaptation epic tale of man vs nature. Banking $44 million, Noah may not have made a massive splash, but it did create a strong opening for Russel Crowe after recent flop films failed to ignite the box office. Arnie Scwharzenegger …
Monday Box Office Report – The Muppets diverge
Muppets, divergents and some good ol’ faith? Who would win? Whow would reign supreme at the North American box office? Who would ah the hell with it. It was Divergent. Divergent freaking rocked the box office, capturing some of that young adult pie that so many other films had failed to do recently. Last Updated: March 24, 2014
Monday Box Office Report – Oh lerd, I got a need for speed
Plenty of new releases this week, but only one movie could come out on top. And oh leeeerrrd, I wasn’t expecting this result. Last Updated: March 17, 2014
Monday Box Office Report – The Empire rises over Peabody and Sherman
Swords, sandals, time travel and talking dogs were on the menu over the weekend, as the American box office welcomed the latest 300 film and an animated flick starring a pair of cult icons. Of course, only one could win. And that result was rather obvious. Last Updated: March 10, 2014
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