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The ten weirdest cartoon adaptations of popular movies

By Darryn Bonthuys
March 24, 2017
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Some movies were made to have their story continue on the smaller screen. The 1980s and 90s were a prime example of this, as just about every week there seemed to be a new cartoon based on a recent film being broadcast. Some it was great! I’m talking stuff like Men In Black, Jumanji and Extreme Ghostbusters. And then some of the choices for adaptations were just downright weird. Here’s ten such baffling choices which somehow made it from the drawing board and onto TV.

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Ubisoft working on an Assassin’s Creed TV series

By Kervyn Cloete
March 24, 2017
in :  Entertainment, Gaming
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Assassin's Creed may have been a failure as a movie, but that has apparently not stopped Ubisoft from wanting to adapt their video game franchise for the screen. The small screen this time, that is.

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This trailer for Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie has totally got it

By Craig Risi
March 24, 2017
in :  Entertainment
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Who needs superpowers when you have underpants? Just ask Darryn. DreamWorks has just released the first trailer for their upcoming movie of the popular children's book that is a success for reasons I have yet to fathom.

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Movies Out Today: 24 March 2017

By Noelle Adams
March 24, 2017
in :  Entertainment
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Power Rangers and Get Out are the two biggies of today's batch of new cinema releases. Otherwise there's Life, CHiPS, Kampterrein and The Sense of an Ending to cover all your genre bases.

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Get Out review – Masterful horror as topical satire

By Kervyn Cloete
March 24, 2017
in :  Entertainment, Reviews
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Comedy and horror have always had a close relationship, so it probably should come as no surprise that it took a comedian to give us one of the most effective, thought provoking and timeliest horror films of recent memory.

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It’s time to break out of prison again as Escape Plan gets a sequel

By Craig Risi
March 24, 2017
in :  Entertainment
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Thanks to China, Escape Plan proved a success for its big action stars, which means we are getting another one as the cast looks to break themselves out of something bigger this time. Oh, and there's a cool robot too.

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Marvel’s Iron Fist actually nearly cast an Asian-American actor as Danny Rand

By Kervyn Cloete
March 24, 2017
in :  Entertainment
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Way before Iron Fist had hit our screens with limp-wristed effect last week, the latest Marvel/Netflix series had already been embroiled in controversy regarding its casting. Controversy that Marvel very nearly avoided.

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Ego will be the “biggest visual effect of all time” in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2

By Darryn Bonthuys
March 23, 2017
in :  Entertainment
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From the gigantic rotting head of a dead Celestial through to the shining spires that house the Nova Corps, the galaxy is as wondrous to explore as it is lethal in these Marvel movies. A beauty that’ll be amped up even further in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, especially when Ego the Living Planet makes an appearance.

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