SA’s Weekend Top 10 (20 to 22 Feb)
Is this the week? Has Tak3n finally left the building? Nope, not yet. But at least the box office of 2015 is starting to look interesting. Last Updated: February 25, 2015
SA’s Weekend Top 10 (2 to 8 Feb)
Yay! Finally a weekend top 10 that does not have movies aimed at kids! Well, technically it does – but we’re going to let this one slide. Last Updated: February 11, 2015
Movies out today: war movies and woeful remakes
Well, at least now the Joburg peeps that didn’t get to see Fury on Tuesday thanks to our delightfully irregular load-shedding schedule can see it now! Fury April, 1945. As the Allies make their final push in the European Theatre, a battle-hardened army sergeant named Wardaddy (Brad Pitt) commands a Sherman tank and her five-man crew on a deadly mission …
Monday Box Office Report – Taken 3 scores big
A new year, a new start. And a sequel reaping in some big bucks. Liam Neeson has a certain set of skills, and those skills involve being a ridiculously bankable action star for a man who happens to be close to retirement age. Taken 3 scored big over the North American weekend, raking in over $40 million. While that is …
Monday Box Office Report – One franchise to rule them all
We’re back baby! With Christmas over and various shops having survived the December 26 returns day, it was time to hunker down and watch some new movies in a new year. But it looks like 2014 was still dominating, as The Hobbit: Battle Of The Five Armies dominated once again. Proving that there was indeed only one movie to rule …
And your 2015 Golden Globe nominees are…
The Hollywood awards season is officially in full swing as the Hollywood Foreign Press Association’s nominations for the 72nd Annual Golden Globe Awards were announced last night at the Beverly Hills Hilton. The Globes has always been regarded as not just the slightly more fun, more relaxed cousin to the more stuck-up Oscars (especially since the fantastic duo of Tina Fey …
Extras! 22 October 2014
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: October 22, 2014
Top List Thursday: 10 Movies You (Probably) Didn't Know Were Comic Book Adaptations
Despite popular belief, comic books are not a genre (I should know, I read far too much of them). Comic books are in fact an entertainment medium composed of different genres. So while tales about super strong guys in capes with their underwear on the outside is by far the most popular of these genres, comic books can be as …
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