Adam Sandler films are pretty much sad events these days. It’s hard to believe, that this guy was once sitting at the top of the funny-man mountain, before he went tumbling down it in an avalanche of films such as Jack & Jill, Bedtime Stories and Grown Ups. But before that man-child schtick of his became too overbearing and annoying, …
Animated adventure, action, comedy and horror… Although there isn’t anything new this week for the art house crowd, everyone else should find something to suit their tastes. Brave: The biggie of the new movie releases is Pixar’s highly anticipated animated release for 2012. Screening in 2D and 3D, Brave is the first Pixar flick to A) centre on a female …
Looks like perpetual on-screen man-child Adam Sandler has a new passion for web-based films, as the Zohan himself has just snapped up another one, this time, in the form of Bad Toys. A short film that combined action figures with baysplosions, Sandler is looking to add it to his production slate, right next to that other property he nabbed, Pixels. Last Updated: …
TheMovies.co.za’s recent decision to publish Second Opinion reviews for high profile, potentially divisive movies like Prometheus (Kervyn’s review, Noelle’s review) and Mad Buddies (Gavin’s review, Kervyn’s review) has certainly led to a lot of heated debate and disagreement. So today’s question is: Should films only be reviewed by reviewers who are in the target audience, or is it open season? …
One day, when I’m a father, I’ll tell my kids about the days of long, loooooong ago, when Adam Sandler was still funny. They won’t believe me, of course, what with all the readily available evidence and all. But then I’ll tell them about the an animated film Hotel Transylvania, where for a short while, Sandler actually appeared to have regained his …
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Reboots and remakes may be all the rage in Hollywood right now, but don’t count out films based on board games and childrens toys just yet. Despite being a flop with the critics, Battleship proved that there was still more money to be made in that ocean of merchandising tie-ins. And now, we’re going Tonka Wonka mad with the next …
Can we all just agree that the funny boat has sailed on Adam Sandler? His last movie, Jack & Jill, cleaned up at the Razzies, justifiably so. It was especially painful to sit through as you had to watch the great Al Pacino also being dragged down and beaten over the head with the never-ending waves of stupid. Now, according …
Cloud gaming removed hardware barriers, but it replaced them with something less visible and …
A spooky European village. Properly scary castle mania. Vampires. Werewolves! The only thing more frightening, is a glimpse at your empty bank account when it comes to deciding whether or not you can grab Resident Evil Village this month. Capcom's successor to its long-running survival-horror franchise is finally out, and if you've read our review then you know the game is a winner on multiple levels.
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