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Revenge is all that’s left in the dark and brooding historical thriller Black ’47

By Trevor Davies
October 1, 2018
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In 1847, battle-hardened soldier Feeney (James Frecheville) deserts the British army to return home to Ireland, where he finds his country ravaged beyond recognition by the Great Famine. When he discovers that his mother has died of starvation and his brother has been hanged by the British, something snaps, sending Feeney on a relentless quest to get even with the powers-that-be who have wronged both his family and his country. There is only one man who can stop Feeney’s bloody crusade: disgraced British army veteran Hannah (Hugo Weaving), whose own loyalties may be more complex than they appear.

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Peter Jackson is bringing World War I to life in this new trailer for They Shall Not Grow OId

By Craig Risi
October 1, 2018
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Peter Jackson is bringing his technical wizardry to the documentary world as he adds colour and life to existing World War I footage in this new film.

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The Critical Hit Days of Horror countdown – Robocop

By Darryn Bonthuys
October 1, 2018
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Welcome to Critical Hit’s 31 days of horror! It’s the month of spookiness, of frights and jump scares and we’re ready to celebrate! Over the decades, movies have managed to create eerie atmospheres, scenes of terror that can’t be contained within a single genre and we’re looking back at the films and the movie maniac moments that had us squirming in our seats. Starting today, with a look back at one of the most hideously horrifying scenes from one of the greatest action films of the 1980s…

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Action-packed new Star Wars Resistance trailer shows more Poe Dameron, General Leia, and Captain Phasma

By Kervyn Cloete
October 1, 2018
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Star Wars: Resistance, the upcoming third animated series from The Clone Wars and Rebels creator Dave Filoni, introduces a hotshot new team of pilots on their own secret mission against the First Order. But along with these new faces, we actually have a number of familair ones as well, as can be seen in an extended new trailer.

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Weekend box office – Night School is top of the class

By Kervyn Cloete
October 1, 2018
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Weekend box office report 28 - 30 September: Kevin Hart/Tiffany Hadish comedy Night School may not be getting good grades from reviewers, but audiences didn't care as it opened top of the charts this weekend past, followed closed by animated family film Smallfoot.

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Will Ferrell and John C. Reilly are out to kiss/save the queen in this new trailer for Holmes and Watson

By Craig Risi
October 1, 2018
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It's Step Brothers reunion as Will Ferrell and John C. Reilly team up as another legendary duo in this new comedy caper from Etan Cohen.

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X-Men: Dark Phoenix delayed again

By Kervyn Cloete
October 1, 2018
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Well, that didn't last long. Just as X-Men: Dark Phoenix finally started to pick up some steam thanks to its first trailer finally being unveiled after the superhero blockbuster saw a string of bad rumours and a previous date change, the film has once again been delayed. Fox revealed the news this Friday past, just two days after that trailer dropped, which is a little awkward, to say the least.

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Deadpool 2 getting a The Princess Bride-inspired PG-13 re-release this Christmas

By Kervyn Cloete
October 1, 2018
in :  Entertainment
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Well, I guess we know what many kids will be getting this Christmas! A Merc With a Mouth! A very clean mouth, as Fox has surprised by revealing that a special PG-13 cut of Deadpool 2 - with a very unique 1980s-inspired twist - is going to be re-released in cinemas in December.

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