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The latest trailer for SOMA looks terrifying
Here’s the latest trailer for SOMA, dubbed ‘Theta’. It might scare your pants off.
We're not going anywhere in this trailer for AFFLICTED
A movie trailer is relatively simple to make these days. Set up your characters, throw in just enough exposition, add a money-shot before the end and wham bam thank you ma’am, you’re done. This trailer for Afflicted however? It’s already starting at the end and working its way backwards. And for this super-powered horror, it’s pretty damn effective. Last Updated: …
Movies out today: Boxers, book thieves and demons… again
Four new films open in South African cinemas today. And a quick scan over the reviews reveals they’re all a pretty watchable, if unexceptional, lot. Last Updated: January 24, 2014
Movies out this holiday season
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
Cinophile – From Dusk till Dawn
Today everyone hates Twilight, because it doesn’t have ‘real’ vampires. Which is a load of nonsense, since what we regard as proper vampires were mostly invented by the movies anyway. In fact, Hollywood has been playing fast and loose with these mythical bloodsuckers for a while. Sometimes they are nice, sometimes they are vicious and sometimes they run strip clubs …
Movies Out Today: Surviving Somali pirates, ghosts and sticky-fingered teens
Four new films hit South African cinemas today and it’s a fairly appealing lot all around. Let’s kick off with the Pick of the Week, shall we? Last Updated: November 15, 2013
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