Extras 10 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 10, 2014
Extras! 12 May 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: May 12, 2014
Sigourney Weaver joins Neill Blomkamp's CHAPPIE
As far as movie concepts go, Neill Blomkamp’s next flick sounds like the Short Circuit reboot we’ve all been waiting for, but mercifully isn’t linked. While I doubt Chappie will have a “JOHNNY FIVE IS ALIVE” scene, the film still sounds interesting. And it just added another big name to it’s cast, as former Xenomorph buster Sigourney Weaver is signing …
Extras! Joss Whedon is thinking of killing off people, Vin Diesel wasn't supposed to be Groot, A mass cast exodus, A dog gets animated, World War Z needs a little money, and Lex Luthor is not breaking bad! 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: August 28, 2013
Movies out today: From Breaking Dawn to the Cold Light of Day
Four new movies open in South African cinemas today, although it’s clear from the outset who the big box office winner will be… The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 2: Long-suffering boyfriends and haters can breathe a sigh of relief. Five movies later, the soap opera-styled film franchise based on Stephenie Meyer’s supernatural romance novels is finally drawing to …
Don't question Robert De Niro's power in this Red Lights trailer
With so many massive blockbusters being released in 2012, and their respective marketing campaigns bombarding your senses around every corner, it’s only natural that some movies will slip between the cracks. Which is probably why up until 2 hours ago, I had never even heard of Red Lights, the new psychological thriller from Spanish director Rodrigo Cortes, the guy who …
Midweek Mouth-off: Warrior Women of the Silver Screen
Seeing as smash hit novel adaptation The Hunger Games releases in South Africa this Friday, and seeing as the film features one tough young woman – bow-wielding braided survivalist Katniss Everdeen – it seems like the perfect time to discuss your favourite action heroines of the Silver Screen. Uma Thurman’s The Bride, Linda Hamilton’s Sarah Connor, Sigourney Weaver’s Ripley, Geena …
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