Ever since I spent nearly a decade living in England I have had a soft spot for crime thrillers, mainly because 50% of what was on the telly over there were whodunnits. So this first trailer for Child 44, from British writer Tom Rob Smith, has me intrigued, especially as it’s produced by Ridley Scott and directed by Daniel Espinosa (Safe House). This …
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: November 7, 2014
One thing that disappointed many fans of the Aliens universe was that they never got to see a full-fledged Xenomorph get some face(hugging)-time in Prometheus – in spite of them being reasonably clear about it before release. That disappointment looks set to continue as in a recent interview with Yahoo UK, director Ridley Scott had this to say about the iconic …
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: May 13, 2014
2013 was a bit of a harsh mistress when it came to the untimely deaths of actors/filmmakers we love. One such dearly departed was James Gandolfini, who will forever be remembered by many people as conflicted mob boss Tony Soprano. Gandolfini passed away suddenly, working right up until his death, which means that even after his passing, new work was …
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 13, 2013
It’s been quite some time since we’ve seen or heard anything from Brian De Palma’s Passion. So long, in fact, that I had actually forgotten that it was coming out. You would think that a movie heavily featuring Noomi Rapace playing tonsil hockey with Rachel McAdams would be immune to being forgotten, but alas. Never fear for your early onset Alzheimer’s …
Seven new movies open in South Africa today, so there should be at least one flick to tickle your fancy. Last Updated: May 10, 2013
Traci Braxton husband was Kevin Surratt Sr., a longtime partner who stood by her …
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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