If you are a fan of dark, gritty crime dramas then it would seem that Triple 9 is a movie just for you. I haven’t heard anything about this movie before today but based on this action packed trailer it looks like one that I will not be missing. Directed by John Hillcoat (Lawless), the movie boasts an impressive line up …

Fathers and Daughters is the upcoming drama starring Russell Crowe and Amanda Seyfried from director Gabriele Muccino (The Pursuit of Happyness) that tells parallel stories of loss and recovery. Crowe stars as Jake Davis, a famous writer and devoted single father to his daughter Katie (Kylie Rogers). However when he’s struck by a serious illness he sends her to live …

Thanks to Vin Diesel and his friends currently ruling the world’s cinemas with their special brand of gonzo vehicular mayhem in Furious 7, it’s completely understandable that people are thinking about car movies (and probably also how they can get their cars to disobey the laws of gravity). So it probably shouldn’t come as the biggest surprise that Need For …

With the details of director Gareth “Godzilla” Edwards’ planned Star Wars standalone spinoff movie being more closely guarded than the recipe for Coca Cola flavoured KFC, we’ve had nothing but rumours to go on. Quite often, contradictory rumours in fact (at this point the movie is either a Boba Fett origin story, or a young Han Solo adventure, or a heist movie …

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If you watched Darren Aronofsky’s bombastic and fantastical Noah last year and found yourself frequently exclaiming in frustration that “this wasn’t what I learned in Sunday School”, then you may find Ridley Scott’s Exodus: Gods and Kings more palatable. But this Biblical tale is both “down the valley” and “up the mountain,” as unimaginative storytelling often mute its epic aspirations. Exodus may be technically flawless but it is almost completely …

Thanks to Human Rights Day falling on a Friday this year, it’s a 3-day weekend in South Africa. This means all the new cinema releases are out from today, not tomorrow. And this week you have a choice of 6 new movies. Need for Speed: Screening in 2D, 3D and 3D IMAX is this action film based on the Need …

With the Fast & Furious franchise already being the mega-moneymaking, neon-lit, supercharged racing elephant in the room, you’re probably wondering if Need for Speed, a movie based on a mega-moneymaking, neon-lit, supercharged racing video game, could possibly bring something new to the table. Right from the get-go, director Scott Waugh (Act of Valor) shows you that it can. It’s just a very unexpected …