Think of movie spies and you probably immediately think of a dashingly handsome fellow in an immaculate suit, with a roguish smile and a tricked-out supercar, ready to serve/bed the world one cold-hearted pun at a time. What you don’t think of, is a foul-mouthed Melissa McCarthy on a Vespa. And yet, that’s exactly what you’re getting this week in …
Nailing the right accent in a movie, ain’t always easy. Hell, ask any British actor on the big screen who happens to be portraying an American icon, and they’ll tell you that enunciating a letter here and there can be quite challenging. Most of the time though, actors manage to convincingly sound like they’re from another continent. And then sometimes, …
[column size=one_half position=first ] Oh Val Kilmer, what has become of you? The notoriously difficult actor has certainly fallen from grace in the last decade or so. Last Updated: October 27, 2014
You’d be forgiven for thinking that movies these days have a spandex fetish, what with all the Supermen, X-Men, Batmen and other heroes flying around the place. Truth be told, this is pretty much the second golden age for these genre flicks. The mid-90s saw the first age of hero films die off for a couple of years, thanks to …
The Cars films has to be my least favourite of Pixar’s works, but kids tend to love them and they made a fair amount of dosh for the animation studio. Also, to quote the great and wise Yoghurt: “MERCHANDISING!” And that’s something Pixar’s new paymasters, Disney, certainly will not pass on, hence Planes. We’ve already seen the announcement of comedian/actor Dane …
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: December 21, 2012
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: November 6, 2012
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 3, 2012
Film classification in the UK is designed to help audiences understand what content is …
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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