Television rarely gets to craft a tale as visually epic as what can be told on the big screen, but when it does, the results can be staggering sometimes. Game of Thrones has been a runaway success for the HBO network so far, which coupled with the longer hours afforded to the medium of the small screen, has resulted in …

For most film fans, when the term “reboot” gets thrown around, they immediately think that the memory of their beloved movie of choice is about to get tossed off a building, run over by a bus, flattened by a steam roller and stomped on by a marching band. And thus it was with the recent news that one of the …

There’s very little we’ve been able to confirm about Star Wars: Episode VII, but two things have been sort of clear: the original trilogy leads of Luke Skywalker (Mark Hamill), Princess Leia (Carrie Fisher) and Han Solo (Harrison Ford) would be involved in some small, supporting way and that this new trilogy would be led by the next generation of youngsters, …

Unlike the super-prestigious The Movies awards that are held once a year when the staff spin a bottle and choose their favourite films, the Golden Globes…Oh wait, that event actually sounds better. Dammit, well moving on, the silver medal of awards shows and a good indicator of what will happen at the Oscars this year kicked off last night. Hosts …

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There are many things get better with age: wine, cheese………. leftover braai?? Okay, so there aren’t actually that many things that get better with age. But screen veterans Woody Allen and John Turturro would have us believe that you can add one more thing to that short list: Male prostitution. And they make this point, to hilarious effect in Fading …

47 Ronin may have disappointed audiences on pretty much most levels, but I have to admit that the movie was just chock full of fantastic creature designs and special effects. I’m still calling the movie 47 Whoa’nin, but it’s these particular bits of concept art that got translated into the final movie that for me, gave it at least one …

Not everyone has like, the ability to be enlightened…man. You got to have some serious mental issues before you can trip the light fantastic and reach Nirvana, and I don’t mean going to the rock section of a local Musica. And in Don Peyote, one man is going to go full crazy on a quest to save the planet. Last …