Movies out today: Boxers, book thieves and demons… again
Four new films open in South African cinemas today. And a quick scan over the reviews reveals they’re all a pretty watchable, if unexceptional, lot. Last Updated: January 24, 2014
This trailer for THE BAG MAN is more than a job
Ah, the ol’ “don’t look in the bag” trick. Nothing will get people to look into a bag faster than telling them that. The big problem with people looking into the bag arises though when said bag belongs to an infamous mobster played by Robert De Niro, as a mopy John Cusack (what is it about him playing an all-black …
Extras! What does a Ninja Turtle look like, Jack Bauer is having a bad day in London 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: January 23, 2014
Is pro-gaming sustainable in SA?
It can be difficult to go pro in South African eSports. Once you get there, is it sustainable?
Top List Thursdays – Top ten classic movies that Hollywood will remake next
Guys, we have to talk. You love films, and I bet you have quite a few classic experiences in DVD form. But they’re going to get remade eventually, as Hollywood scrapes the bottom of the barrel for q quick buck. Here’s a list of ten films that probably will get that treatment. And here’s how they’ll play out. Last Updated: January 23, …
There's some dirty work to do in this first trailer for AVENGERS CONFIDENTIAL: BLACK WIDOW AND PUNISHER
We’ve spoken before about how much of an edge DC has on their main rival Marvel when it comes to animated flicks. Marvel is still finding a space that they’re comfortable with when it comes to creating such films, while DC is more than ok with using the best possible talent at Warner Bros Animation to create edgey, hard-hitting movies. …
Check out five new clips for ROBOCOP plus a kickass IMAX poster
Due to the fact that I weigh the same as a duck and actually happen to be looking forward to the new Robocop film, I’ve been getting some flak. But the thing is, I genuinely believe that this film could be a decent reboot. I doubt it’ll ever top the original, but as long as we get something that is …
Emma Roberts want to smash your poetry skull open in this trailer for ADULT WORLD
We’ve all had that one job, that we never wanted. Whether you were a waiter, a delivery boy or a drug mule for an international cartel that smuggles My Little Pony products into China like Nick was, we’ve all been there. And for Emma Roberts, that job is manning a counter behind one of the most devalued businesses today, the …
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