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Movies out today: US Presidents, Russian nobles and surfing icons

By Noelle Adams
February 1, 2013
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Five new films open in South African cinemas today, including 2 that are up for multiple awards at this year’s Academy Awards. Lincoln: Leading this year’s Oscar race with 12 nominations, and a ton of other awards, is this historical drama from director Steven Spielberg. Daniel Day-Lewis plays America’s greatest president in the last 4 months of his life – …

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We review Lincoln – A compelling and surprisingly witty history lesson

By Kervyn Cloete
January 25, 2013
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Four score and seven years ago, give or take about seventy five years, acclaimed director and proud beard cultivator Steven Spielberg began the daunting task of bringing to life on screen the 16th President of the United States of America, and owner of possibly America’s most famous beard, Abraham Lincoln. Spielberg immediately reached out to one man to portray the iconic president. …

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Daniel Day-Lewis and Steven Spielberg talk LINCOLN – The man, his voice and his legacy

By Kervyn Cloete
October 29, 2012
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Daniel Day-Lewis is the greatest living actor of our time. The man has more theatrical talent in his nose hairs than most of us have in our entire body, and has made his name in playing walking attention-singularities, just drawing in every gaze with his physical presence and booming voice. And yet, with his latest outing in Steven Spielberg’s Abraham …

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Top List Thursdays – Top 6 Vampire Hunters

By Lourens Corleone
October 18, 2012
in :  Entertainment
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With the (hopefully) final Twilight film releases before the end of the year, we will all be reminded at how much we despise glittery vampires with too much emotion. Well, there is a sure cure to your Bella Swan blues… a recap of a few of my favourite film vampire hunters. Last Updated: October 18, 2012

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Extras! Secret cameos Die Hard, Jonathan Rhys-Meyers heads to the City of Bones, Daniel Day-Lewis is Abe Lincoln, You probably won't see The Hobbit in 48fps, Your TV is going to The Beach, Lost Kubrick film finally released, and the Dumb and Dumber sequel is happening again?! Plus much more!

By Kervyn Cloete
August 8, 2012
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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: August 8, 2012

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We review Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter – A visually stylish but silly story taken far too seriously

By Kervyn Cloete
August 7, 2012
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Up until the point that the lights dimmed and the opening credits began to roll on the screen, there was a part of me that still suspected that Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter was just the world’s most elaborate practical joke being played on me by my colleagues. The 16th American President battling nosferatu with axe in hand? Only Darryn could come …

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Dare you brave the vampire hordes as 8-bitham Lincoln: Vampire Slayer?

By Darryn Bonthuys
June 21, 2012
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Abraham Lincoln is more than an American icon. He's also the star of an upcoming film, and a game that will never be released.

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Abraham Lincoln is about to Gettysburg Address your vampire ass in this latest trailer

By Darryn Bonthuys
May 29, 2012
in :  Entertainment
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Fourscore and seven years ago, one brave American and future president did secretly kick many a vampire ass, with his trusty Axe-Fu and emancipation powers, while dressed in a spiffy stovepipe hat. Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter, is drawing closer and closer to its local August release date, with Americans seeing it in June, and the marketing campaign is busy sinking …

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