The Movies is going on seasonal shutdown between Christmas and the first week of January. These however are the movies hitting South African cinemas over the next three Fridays. Whatever you’re in the mood for, you got it! Last Updated: December 20, 2013
Some people will do anything to get their name on a list. Just ask George Clooney. The very first trailer for WWII true story The Monuments Men, which Clooney directed, co-wrote and stars in, showed a happy go-lucky, Ocean’s Eleven spliced with The Dirty Dozen and filled with Bill Murray jokes. But now we’re getting close to awards season, and Mr Clooney would really like his name …
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: September 23, 2013
When I was watching Ocean’s Eleven I always thought “Man, wouldn’t it be cool if instead of Las Vegas, this was set in WWII Europe and Danny Ocean was actually a military man who rounds up his Hollywood A-List friends, not to steal Andy Garcia’s money but take back Hitler’s stolen art cache?” Then again I’m weird like that. And also, it …
I know that there are people out there who don’t like Woody Allen movies, just like I also know that there are people out there who don’t like jelly custard. And no, I don’t understand either of them. The neurotic characters, the charming babble of dialogue and the comedy that borders on tragedy; these are the trademarks of a Allen …
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 1, 2013
And so it begins… An epic 18-month, 9 hour cinematic adventure as audiences return to JRR Tolkien’s Middle-earth, with Lord of the Rings filmmaker Peter Jackson once again leading us through this vast fantasy world. The Hobbit Part 1 of 3 is a journey definitely worth taking on the big screen but it’s also not without flaws – the chief …
With the exception of Leatherheads – which was just OK – George Clooney has had a hell of a run as an actor/director thus far, with all four his other films being huge critical successes. Box office success though hasn’t been that easy to come by. Good Night, and Good Luck made a pretty profit, but that was mainly due to its ridiculously low …
Cloud gaming removed hardware barriers, but it replaced them with something less visible and …
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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