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 …
After 10 days, and almost 300 screenings, the 2012 Durban International Film Festival wrapped up with an awards ceremony on Saturday evening. The winners, selected by a panel of judges and audience vote, were as follows. A special mention goes to South African CGI-animated film Adventures in Zambezia – which was victorious in the increasingly competitive Best South African Film category. …
This Thursday marks the start of the 33rd annual Durban International Film Festival (DIFF) – South Africa’s largest and longest-running film festival. From 19 – 29 July, festival attendees will be able to choose from nearly 300 screenings of feature-length movies, documentaries and short films from around the world. These showings take place at various venues around the city, including …
The upcoming animated comedy, Hell & Back boasts a pretty impressive cast of actors lending their voices to the project so far. Nick Swardson and TJ Miller are sharing lead roles, while other actors who cannot all be possibly named in this opening paragraph, are all set for the ride into the inferno. And now, Susan Sarandon is joining in …
It’s not just several Galaxy Guardians that happen to be hogging the spotlight that Marvel and Disney have setup today, as they happen to have another, sort of unknown project in the works. If there is one thing that Disney is known for, it’s animated movies, a fact that we’ve just been waiting for them to exploit ever since they …
Fortunately July and August are packed with highly anticipated new movies because right now cinemagoers are enduring another dud weekend. Today there’s just one new release, with specific appeal. Last Updated: June 29, 2012
Back at the beginning of the year we profiled the 25 most interesting and eagerly anticipated movie releases from the first 6 months of 2012. Now it’s time to consider the treats in store for cinemagoers in the second half of the year. The Dictator: The latest no holds barred, politically incorrect comedy from Borat and Ali G star Sacha …
It’s all about comedies for the masses today at South African cinemas, with 2 of the 4 new releases being glossy, light-hearted efforts from big Hollywood studios. Last Updated: June 15, 2012
Film classification in the UK is designed to help audiences understand what content is …
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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