Extras! 01 October 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: October 1, 2014
Redrum – Mark Romanek to direct The Shining prequel OVERLOOK HOTEL
HEEERE’S ANOTHER PREQUEL! Whether you love or hate the film, it’s hard to deny that The Shining is an exceptionally well-developed movie. Whatever related project follows that cult classic, it’s going to have some big boots to fill in the actor-tormenting and dangerously obsessive pursuit of perfection department. Hopefully, Mark Romanek wears a size extra-Kubrick, as he will be headed …
Extras! 20 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 20, 2014
Top List Thursday – Top 5 Oscar snubs
With the Oscar’s just around the corner and an impressive list of candidates nominated, the inevitable snub is going to happen and in some cases already has. We’ve already seen Tom Hanks (Captain Philips) and Robert Redford (All is Lost) snubbed by not even being nominated for the best actor category but what about those of years past? Let’s take …
Top List Thursday: Top 5 movies that explore madness
“The horror, the horror,” words uttered by the totally batshit crazy Hurtz in the film adaptation of Joseph Konrad’s Heart of Darkness – Apocalypse Now. I think most people share an unconscious – and many not so unconscious – fear of madness; both in it’s violent form of ‘they will get me’ and in its ‘I am loosing my mind’ states. In fact …
Extras! Drew Barrymore joins Adam Sandler for a movie threesome, Studio Ghibli goes 3D, Dumb and Dumber meets the Shining and 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 13, 2013
Extras! Lois Lane stands dead still, Snake Eyes is too quiet, The Rock quotes some Jay Z scripture, The Shining comedy and 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 12, 2013
Top List Thursday – The best worst movie adaptations
While Hollywood loves to draw on other media for their film ideas, they often times have this habit of then taking said source material and going out of their way to change whatever it was that made it popular in the first place. Did I say “change”? I meant “take a violent crap all over”. But occasionally, even after throwing …
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