In a future where anonymity is an illusion thanks to an intrusive system capable of bringing up every detail of a person's life on command, Clive Owen's police detective needs to unravel the mystery of a girl who can erase herself and others right from people's senses.
This week’s two biggest releases are all about nostalgia, with the new Peanuts movie vying for attention next to another trip down memory lane, Creed. You’ll be glad to know that both come very highly recommended, and we don’t have to bemoan modern movies ruining our childhood favourites. Damn, I guess we’ll have to find something else to be outraged …
While you might associate Hasbro’s name with a rather large movie franchise, namely Transformers, they’ve also been working on movies based on many of their board game franchises; including the likes of Battleship (the only one released so far, and which we reviewed here), Ouija (spooooky!) and Monopoly. The latter is the one we’re interested in today and a “family-friendly …
If you take Twilight, Beautiful Creatures and, now, The Host as examples, it looks like the film adaptations of Young Adult novels file away all edge from the genres those specific stories are set in. What’s left is utterly, well, blunt. If you’ve never been exposed to supernatural or science fiction cinema before, that’s good and well. You’ll have no …
It’s another bumper weekend at South African cinemas, with 6 new movies opening to tempt film fans of all ages and tastes… Last Updated: April 12, 2013
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My relationship with Stephanie Meyer’s Twilight Saga is like my relationship with cats. I know there are millions of people who love them , and I’ve even been known to chuckle at funny pictures of them on the internet, but physical contact usually results in an acute allergic reaction of breaking out in a rash, and my brain trying to leak out …
Hey look, there’s a new poster and trailer out for Andrew Niccol’s big screen adaptation of Twilight author Stephanie Meyer’s alien invasion story The Host. And just a day before the release of Breaking Dawn -Part 2. What a total random happenstance! Seriously though, I don’t think there’s a single movie coming out in 2013 that has me more conflicted about …
Humans want connection and the internet is so far the best connection machine. A …
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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