SA’s Weekend Top 10 (21 to 23 August)
Spies, spies everywhere! Well, only at the top. There is also something for you choir and teenage romance lovers too… Last Updated: August 26, 2015
Spies, spies everywhere! Well, only at the top. There is also something for you choir and teenage romance lovers too… Last Updated: August 26, 2015
Everybody has different tastes, especially when it comes to movies. One man’s film treasure is another’s trashy cinema. And that’s OK, really. But that being said, I think we can all agree pretty unanimously, without doubt or equivocations, that 1993’s Super Mario Bros is a terrible, horrible, no good, very bad movie that should never have existed. It was the …
It wasn’t too long ago (at Comic Con) that Blade himself, Wesley Snipes, revealed that he’s had some talks with Marvel to reprise his role as the day-walking vampire slayer. Now a rumour has surfaced that suggests he may not be the lead next time we see the character on the screen, instead that position could go to his newly-revealed …
There are three things that you can count on in life: Death, taxes and Kervyn buying extended editions of Middle Earth movies. With The Hobbit having wrapped up last year in a massive spectacle that introduced audiences to the horror of a CGI dwarf Billy Connolly, comes news that a super-duper extended cut of that flick is on the way. …
Before we start, I’d like to go ahead and slap a big SPOILER WARNING on the comments section. I won’t be spoiling any plot twists in the article, but enter the discussion at your own risk! From the earlier days of cinema with Psycho, to cult classics like Fight Club or more recent Oscar contenders like Gone Girl, a good …
To paraphrase a famous Notorious BIG song: You’re nobody… until somebody… makes an unofficial sequel to the record breaking, critically acclaimed biopic about your life as a rap pioneer. Well, maybe that “nobody” part is a bit of an understatement as director F. Gary Gray’s hip hop biopic Straight Outta Compton has been cleaning up at the box office, already claiming …
Canadian filmmaker Denis Villeneuve really exploded onto the international scene with the dynamite one-two thriller combination of Prisoners and Enemy. Both those movies, as massively different in tone as they were, were led by Jake Gyllenhaal who used them to transition from “That kid who used to talk to rabbits and was stuck in a bubble” to “Holy crap, give this man …
Don’t count me as a fan of movie news. Some of you may know I spent years covering video games and it’s the same nonsense: Marketing types slowly drip-feed information that has little bearing on if you will watch a movie or not. All it does is get people frothing over nothing. I mean, have any of you decided that …
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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