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A lawyer must retrace his steps in the reality-bending sci-fi The Wave

By Trevor Davies
December 13, 2019
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Frank, an opportunistic insurance lawyer, thinks he’s in for the time of his life when he goes out on the town to celebrate an upcoming promotion with his co-worker, Jeff. But their night takes a turn for the bizarre when Frank is dosed with a hallucinogen that completely alters his perception of the world, taking him on a psychedelic quest through board meetings, nightclubs, shootouts, and alternate dimensions. As Frank ping-pongs between reality and fantasy, he finds himself on a mission to find a missing girl, himself… and his wallet.

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Extended featurette for 1917 shows the origins and making of the best movie you won’t see this year

By Kervyn Cloete
December 13, 2019
in :  Entertainment
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Take it from somebody who's already seen it, you will definitely want to watch Sam Mendes' upcoming WWI masterpiece 1917 when it releases locally next year. And a new extended featurette takes you behind the scenes on how this modern-classic came to be.

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Movies out today: 13 December 2019

By Kervyn Cloete
December 13, 2019
in :  Entertainment
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Ah, it may be the unluckiest of Fridays but a couple of movies - that could not be more different - will hope they get some good fortunes today. Or just make fortunes.

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Jumanji: The Next Level review – Pretty much still the same level…but with funny voices

By Kervyn Cloete
December 13, 2019
in :  Entertainment, Reviews
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Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle was easily the biggest cinematic surprise of 2017. There’s not much surprising about Jumanji: The Next Level though. If you want to lean fully into the video game trappings that the previous film employed so brilliantly to modernize this affair, this is not so much a sequel as it is extra downloadable content (DLC). DLC can still be fun though.

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Carey Mulligan takes on the “nice guys” in this trailer for Promising Young Woman

By Craig Risi
December 12, 2019
in :  Entertainment
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Carey Mulligan is out to dish revenge on every guy who thinks they can take advantage of women.

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Warner Bros reveals release dates for The Flash, Matrix 4, Mortal Kombat, shelves live-action Akira

By Kervyn Cloete
December 12, 2019
in :  Entertainment
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Warner Bros. has rescheduled a bunch of some of the studio's biggest upcoming films for the next few years.

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Director Patty Jenkins used big 80s-inspired physical stunts for Wonder Woman 1984

By Kervyn Cloete
December 12, 2019
in :  Entertainment
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It's not the just shoulder pads and pop music of the 1980s that Wonder Woman 1984 will be channelling, as director Patty Jenkins revealed that they tried to make the film like an 1980s blockbuster, including using a minimum of digital effects.

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Assault your ears with the terrible South African accents in this trailer for Escape from Pretoria

By Craig Risi
December 12, 2019
in :  Entertainment
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All it takes to get out of one of the world's toughest prisons is a little ingenuity, some hand-made wooden keys and a real bad South African accent.

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