The first trailer for the brilliant award-winning True Detective‘s second season was all about establishing a tone, setting the mood. And it did a brilliant job at that. Call me old-fashioned though, but I felt it was lacking in one area: Words. That’s where this new trailer comes in, as we actually get some of that vaunted dialogue from writer/creator …
Continental Europe has some serious chops in animation, but has generally failed to woo the U.S. and other markets. This may change with The Little Prince, an adaptation of a very popular book. Last Updated: April 21, 2015
The first season of HBO’s award winning crime anthology drama True Detective was simply astounding (so much so that we rated it the best of last year). Creator/writer Nic Pizzolatto assembled a perfect storm of talent when he had Cary Fukunaga direct the sweaty Southern hell out of every episode, as Matthew McConaughey and Woody Harrelson chewed all the scenery …
Is it still too early to start calling Jake Gyllenhaal the new Gary Oldman? Over the last few years – much like the screen veteran Oldman did/still does – the young Donnie Darko actor has seemingly got a great big infusion of chameleon DNA as he just kept transforming himself from role to outstanding Oscar snubbed role (seriously, how did …
Who would ever have thought that Bradley Cooper, the guy who starred in Kitchen Confidential and The Midnight Meat Train, would one day not only be starring in a movie from writer-director Cameron Crowe (Almost Famous, Jerry Maguire), but that he would arguably be a bigger drawcard than the Oscar-winning filmmaker. After 2005’s Elizabethtown, Crowe had seemingly fallen off the map a bit, …
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: February 11, 2015
As you may remember, I recently told you that Colin Farrell (In Bruges, Minority Report) would be stepping up to the acting pad for the next season of True Detective and that rumours were that Vince Vaughn (Wedding Crashers) and Rachel McAdams (About Time) would also be joining the Emmy winning HBO show. Well, I can tell you now both will indeed be acting alongside …
One of the best series that I have seen in a long time was the totally awesome Emmy winning HBO crime thriller True Detective. Not only did the show boast an amazing storyline that jumped between past and present but also two of the best performances from Woody Allen and Matthew McConaughey. So it’s with great anticipation that I look …
Every year in the gaming industry, there is a familiar buzz that starts building …
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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