I’ve seen Tom Hardy in a bunch of movies. From braving Mogadishu in Black Hawk Down, busting all the heads in Bronson and being one of the few standout moments in The Dark Knight Rises, the man has had a varied film career. But now, he’ll be facing his greatest challenge yet in Locke. The car ride from hell. Last …
Finding yourself without anything to do tonight in Johannesburg? The Bioscope is showing the original Robocop, along with a beer and pizza… Last Updated: March 7, 2014
Ask anyone what the biggest and most hyped video game of 2013 was, and they’ll tell you that it was the post-apocalyptic The Last Of Us. That’s a game which features a storyline that is just begging for a big screen adaptation. And it’s going to get one courtesy of a Spider-Man daddy. Last Updated: March 7, 2014
I am yet to see, hear or sniff (go smell-o-vision!) a bad word about Captain America: The Winter Soldier, and based on this kick ass new four minute long extended clip, it’s not hard to see why. The clip, which is from one of the film’s opening scenes (so don’t worry, no spoilers), gives us our first look (outside of …
Five new films open in South Africa today, and apart from a touch of romantic comedy fluff, this week’s new releases seem to place the emphasis slap-bang on violent defiance of injustice. Last Updated: March 7, 2014
Darryn once told me (booze may have been involved) how he always dreamed of finding his prince and going off to their fairy tale castle to live happily ever after. While that may be a far fetched story for most, for Hollywood actress Grace Kelly that’s exactly what happened. Except that the “happily ever after” part wasn’t quite so happy. This …
Robert Rodriguez and Frank Miller’s Sin City took one of the greatest series of comics of the last three decades and somehow managed to bring them to life on screen almost perfectly. Also, it taught us that Elijah Wood could be a right creepy bastard. Now the duo are back with their sequel, Sin City: A Dame to Kill For, and it doesn’t …
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 6, 2014
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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