Star Wars: Attack Squadrons cancelled
The Star Wars Rogue Squadron games are great examples of the genre, from PC all the way to the Gamecube. A new version of that revered genre was on the way to PC. Was.
Gareth Edwards to direct standalone STAR WARS film for 2016
It’s one thing to make a debut film, but an entirely different matter to make a movie with a massive budget and legacy attached to it. Gareth Edwards has recently been in just such a category, with his big budget Godzilla flick smashing the box office. And if you were keen on seeing a sequel, you might have to wait …
Top List Thursdays – Top ten Drew Struzan movie posters
We live in an age of the great Hollywood blockbuster. A time where a hundred million dollars or more is used to furnish a flick with state of the art special effects. Why then, can’t we have equally impressive movie posters. Instead of A1 sheets that capture the majesty of these tentpole films, we get the usual teal and orange …
Be a Force for change in STAR WARS: EPISODE VII
Aah, extras, not just the name of a snappy end of day news round-up and a great source of fuel for the dark magic that powers this website, but also a critical piece of the filmmaking process. Star Wars Episode one through six made frequent use of disposable background actors, and it looks like Episode VII is going to keep …
Extras! 20 May 2014
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Rumour: STAR WARS film lineup has been leaked! Includes possible X-Wing film!
The words “Star Wars” and “rumours” have been very frequent bedfellows ever since the super secretive JJ Abrams came on board to direct and eventually co-write Episode VII. Since then we’ve also heard lots grapevine and water cooler talk about the films that will be coming up after Abrams finally kicks of the new trilogy. The only thing we know for certain about …
EA to show off six new games at E3
E3 schedules are coming together, but what will we see?
Extras! 19 May 2014
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