Cape Town CoD regionals results
Here are the results of the recent Xbox-centric Call of Duty regional playoffs in Cape Town!
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Comic Con SA – Here's what you didn't want to hear
Yesterday we posted a story about the recently announced Comic Con SA. Now there were certain issues that were really nagging at me, namely the short notice of the event, the lack of details, etc, but I tried to keep it positive, as I’m a super comic book geek who would love nothing more than to have our very own geek …
Comic-Con SA – Here's what you need to know [UPDATED]
[UPDATE: Since posting this story, details have come to light that sheds serious doubt on the credibility of this event. Read the update here] So you may have heard some rumblings on social media last week and contrary to popular belief they weren’t just the result of Darryn’s new “all beans, all day” diet. It seems that our sunny little …
Win R5000 in cash for playing Tekken
Yep that’s right, if you live in Cape Town you could stand a chance to win R5000 by doing what you love, gaming. MainGaming and Megarom present the Tekken Tag Tournament 2 Roadshow.
Yo ho ho and a barrel of explosions! Michael Bay is making a pirates TV series. In Cape Town!
He’s already blown up the present and the future real good, and now Michael Bay has set his sights on the past. The (pun intended) explosive director of such blockbusters as Transformers and Bad Boys, will be producing a series entitled Black Sails for the STARZ network, most famous for the highly gratuitous and over the top Spartacus series. So right at home for Bay then. …
Djimon Honsou and Orlando Bloom are going to be Zulus
Whether it was due to the 2010 World Cup, Neil Blomkamp’s District 9 or maybe even our very own special presidential version of the Bachelor (Who is going to be JZ’s next wife? Tune in this week!), it seems that our little corner of Africa is quite popular in the movie world nowadays. Hot on the heels of Denzel Washington …
We review Safe House – Hard-hitting but can't escape its "safe" formula
When it comes to depicting other countries, Hollywood tends to adopt a kind of “stereotype shorthand” – a highlights package approach as it were. So, if the action takes place in Rio, for example, there are typically shots of Christ the Redeemer, Copacabana Beach, and the film’s hero inevitably encounters street kids or finds himself in a labyrinthine favela. If …
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