"They did what?!" Adults-only comedy Girls Trip is equal parts charm, raunchiness and gross-out humour. Meanwhile, its celebration of female friendship also makes it a great movie outing for Women's Month.
The easiest way to describe musical comedy Pitch Perfect is that it’s Glee by way of Bridesmaids and Bring It On. If you have nothing but contempt for the Step Ups and High School Musicals of the world, you should probably stay away because although the witty new movie pokes fun at the genre, a great deal of viewing pleasure …
Three new movies hit South African cinemas today, offering something for pretty much the whole family. Last Updated: December 7, 2012
Director Paul Feig’s 2011 sophomore feature film effort, Bridesmaids, was a game changer. Not only did it prove that R-rated female ensemble comedies could work, but it set box offices ablaze across the world. It also made a star out of Melissa McCarthy (earning her a Best Supporting Actress nomination) for pretending to violently defecate in a basin. Classy. Now Feig …
I really liked Bridesmaids, well except for that section in the middle where it got so soppy that I developed a sudden urge to buy shoes and handbags just from watching it. Other than that though, it was a hilarious raunchy comedy and deservedly made crazy amounts of money at the Box Office. Which of course meant that it was …
So, what’s on the checklist for expoitable genres in Hollywood? Well Dracula has a half dozen projects focusing on his quest for some A+ blood, fairy tales are being spun into all new directions and buddy cop films are somehow still around. So that just leaves bridal comedies, a burgeoning new sub-genre, with the next salvo in this arsenal being …
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: February 9, 2012
CS: GO (Counter-Strike: Global Offensive) is one of the most popular first-person shooter games, …
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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