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 – …
It’s been 13 year since most of us have last been able to look at apple pie without flinching, all because of goofball virgin Jim and his equally sexually challenged friends. Unfortunately, the years have not been kind to the now grown-up gang, and just like most real life high school reunions, this third (true) American Pie sequel is kind of disappointing with …
Starting from tomorrow it’s the 4-day Easter Long Weekend in South Africa. That means the week’s new releases are out in cinemas from today. Of these new movies, there’s nothing really for parents with young children, but teens and adults should find something to their fancy. American Pie: American Reunion: Nostalgia is a strange but powerful thing. It keeps bringing …
Once upon a time, there was an excellent trilogy of films that were known as the American Pie films, that were beloved for their fine balance of raunchy humour, romance and camaraderie. And then the films turned into a franchise that was milked harder than a cow that had wandered into a camp full of steroid-infused nymphomaniacs. Gone were the touching …
It’s a new week and Nu Metro has just revealed its updated release schedule for the next 3 months. Two of the flicks I’m most excited to watch, Haywire and Shame still have yet to be assigned release dates unfortunately – although Ster Kinekor says the latter is out on 2 March – but these are the others we can …
I like most people who grew up in the 90’s absolutely loved American Pie. The sequel was okay and then everything just started to fall apart. There has actually now been 7 American Pie movies and each and every one of them has followed the exact same story line and all of them have gotten progressively worse to the point …
Have you ever double-checked your doors at night because something just didn’t feel secure? …
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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