Double Dragon returns, with some 80s flair
Double Dragon is returning, complete with gaudy fashion, mullets and high-flying kung fu kicks and attitude soon.
Is The Mummy getting a fresh coat of bandages?
A couple of years back…No wait, quite a few years ago, The Mummy hit our screens, and for a film that did not have too much marketing, faith or cash behind it, it actually turned out to be a pretty damn good film. Great actors, decent special FX, a return to the adventure films of old and Arnold Vosloo combined …
Adam Sandler goes back to Summer School
And I thought that I could get through this day without typing reboot, oh well… The 1987 Carl Reiner comedy, Summer School, which starred a pre-NCIS Mark Harmon as an easygoing teacher whose flippant attitude actually inspired his class of dunces to actually succeed has been stuck in development hell since 2005, passing through various directors and scripts. But the …
Extras! Dumb and Dumber 2 news, Joss Whedon talks about his Cabin in the Woods, Adam Sandler breaks Razzie records and Bollywood Bond banned by Pakistan?! 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: April 2, 2012
Clint Eastwood's remake of A Star Is Born is actually about Kurt Cobain
Well, kind of. While at the press junket for The Lucky One (another dose of Nicholas Sparks penned literary ipecac), screenwriter Will Fetters spoke to CraveOnline about veteran actor turned director Clint Eastwood’s remake and revealed that deceased grunge rock legend, Kurt Cobain, was actually the inspiration for lead character, Norman Maine. Last Updated: April 2, 2012
Could Chloe Moretz be the next Carrie?
Although I have a fundamental aversion to film remakes hardwired into my DNA, I can’t help but do that “repeatedly nod while looking up and to the left” thing when I read news that Chloe Moretz is one of the frontrunners to star in the title role of a Carrie remake. Variety is reporting that she is one of two young actresses …
Extras! Toy Shining, Stunning new Dark Knight Rises and Prometheus images, Bill and Ted 3's script complete, Hunger Games vs Twilight and Halloween has been cancelled this 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 8, 2012
Elizabeth Olsen offered female lead in Old Boy remake
Over the last two decades, Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen somehow went from being that cute baby on Full House, to becoming the anorexic moguls of a very lucrative multi-faceted empire. And they also appear to have done it without having an iota of actual talent between the two of them. But you can’t blame them for that deficiency though, as …
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