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Christopher Nolan and Paul Thomas Anderson in talks with TV manufacturers to stop motion smoothing on your TV

By Craig Risi
September 12, 2018
in :  Entertainment, Technology
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The battle of motion smoothing heats up as two of Hollywood's biggest directors take the fight to TV manufacturers to change the way they implement motion smoothing.

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Phantom Thread review – Daniel Day-Lewis’ swansong is a romantic fever dream

By Kervyn Cloete
March 5, 2018
in :  Entertainment, Reviews
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The latest artistic film from acclaimed auteur Paul Thomas Anderson features what is possibly the last performance from the legendary Daniel Day-Lewis. So is it a worthy send-off?

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See Daniel Day-Lewis’ supposed last performance in this first trailer for Phantom Thread

By Craig Risi
October 24, 2017
in :  Entertainment
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Arguably the two most methodical filmmakers of this generation return for this new award-winning potential film, Phantom Thread

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Extras! Weekly Round-Up! 03/06/16 – 09/06/16

By Kervyn Cloete
June 10, 2016
in :  Entertainment
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Welcome to our Weekly Round-Up for the The Extras! A collection of the 15 most popular movie related clips, posters, pics and just plain cool stuff posted on our Twitter profile and Facebook page using the hashtag #TheMoviesExtras in the last week. Remember, these are only the contributions that received the most likes and views since last Thursday, so if …

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This new trailer for INHERENT VICE makes it fun to be insane

By Nick De Bruyne
November 18, 2014
in :  Entertainment
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I love movies that are whack, movies like Lock Stock and Two Smoking Barrels or Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, so it is with great glee that I present to you a trailer for the upcoming Inherent Vice, a mix of cops, kidnapping plots of billionaire boyfriends, drugs, and a very different looking Joaquin Phoenix. The film’s directer  Paul Thomas Anderson (Boogie Nights) also shot this trailer …

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This trailer for INHERENT VICE has done good!

By Kervyn Cloete
October 2, 2014
in :  Entertainment
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Oh, Paul Thomas Anderson, you insanely talented man (not to be confused with Paul W.S. Anderson of Resident Evil fame, who arguably meets 1/3 of that description). The five-time Oscar nominated filmmaker has been mainly been producing intense, gruelling dramas over the last few year, but based on this first trailer for his latest flick, Inherent Vice, he seems to have gotten his boogie (nights) back. …

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Extras! Now Ewan McGregor got a gun, Benicio Del Toro laywers up for some inherent vice, Episode VII starts shooting in 2014, Full track for Man of Steel released, Clive Owen tries to survive Katherine Heigl, and This new short film is the law! Plus much more!

By Kervyn Cloete
May 7, 2013
in :  Entertainment
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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 7, 2013

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Extras! Zombies find some Pride and Prejudice again, Dane Cook gets dusty, Liam Neeson is a Nut Job, Jim Carrey turns nightmares into dream realities and Man of Steel is the greatest film of the year?! Plus much more!

By Kervyn Cloete
March 4, 2013
in :  Entertainment
Comments Off on Extras! Zombies find some Pride and Prejudice again, Dane Cook gets dusty, Liam Neeson is a Nut Job, Jim Carrey turns nightmares into dream realities and Man of Steel is the greatest film of the year?! Plus much more!

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 4, 2013

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