Five new films hit South African cinemas today, and they seem to be split between silly action-packed escapism and more astute examinations of dysfunctional human relationships. The LEGO Movie: The biggie release of the weekend is this animated action comedy for the whole family. Screening in 2D and 3D, the film uses a CGI-replication of stop-motion to convey the real-world …
It’s barely been a week since we heard that Quentin Tarantino had plans (to paraphrase the Pet Shop Boys) to go west again with The Hateful Eight, but now in a surprising turn of events, the Oscar winning director has decided to shelve the highly anticipated western completely. And all because some people in Hollywood can’t be trusted. Last Updated: January …
After the blood soaked brilliance that was Django Unchained, any time the words “Quentin Tarantino” and “western” are mentioned in the same sentence together, I start to do my happy dance. I then get always asked by people if I’m having an epileptic seizure for some reason, but I digress. The point is, Tarantino gave us a truly superb take on …
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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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