This Thursday marks the start of the 33rd annual Durban International Film Festival (DIFF) – South Africa’s largest and longest-running film festival. From 19 – 29 July, festival attendees will be able to choose from nearly 300 screenings of feature-length movies, documentaries and short films from around the world. These showings take place at various venues around the city, including …

Paul Verhoeven’s Starship Troopers is a personal favourite of mine, combining a satirical and sometimes scathing look on society with gung-ho violence and camaraderie. Also, there’s like, lots of boobies. And while all the sequels that followed definitely paid attention to that list bit, they also sucked. Now the franchise is being resurrected in animated form with Starship Troppers: Invasion, which sees all …

Japanese games may be wild and crazy spectacles of pure fun, but they're also a level of gaming that is struggling in the harsh economic climate of today. Cliff Bleszinski, who knows a thing or two about successful games, gives his thoughts on what those studios need to succeed.

Looking for a quality game, that doesn't happen to have a massive advertising budget behind it and oodles of Japanese creativity propelling it? Blades of Time is just such a game.

There are two things that our Nipponese friends do really well: produce most of the weirdness on the internet involving cephalopods, and provide the world with truly epic animated films. Case in point (for the epic animation not the squids), is this new Japanese trailer for Pixar’s latest effort, Brave. Despite us having seen a few other trailers for the …

Pokémon is now getting proper sequels for the successful Black and White versions of their popular games, a first for the long-running franchise of battling pocket monsters.

The Japanese have invented a floating racetrack just like from the Wipeout game

Bioshock Infinite was shown off to the public at TGS last week and we've managed to track down the trailer that was used