I like to think that Ghost In The Shell was the film that got many people hooked on anime in the mid-90s. Decades later, it’s still a monumental achievement in animation and the themes it explored resonate louder today
Ghost In The Shell finally gets a Hollywood adaptation next year, as Scarlett Johansson brings the Major to big screen life.
Through circumstances too lengthy to recap here, I once found myself abandoned along with a group of other people in virtual darkness deep in the Kango Caves in Oudtshoorn. Since I was the most familiar with the Caves (this was my 4th time there) I volunteered to traverse the entire cave system in near total darkness to get out and …
To say that I’m just not fond of Kristen Stewart’s acting, is kind of like saying that I’m just not fond of being punched in the throat. Despite her full emotional range only consisting of two pained frowns and a singular gasp, she somehow remains popular enough to land roles opposite major actors above her caliber. Case in point: Clouds of …
Just three new releases hit South African cinemas today, and they’re all of the escapist sort… Godzilla: Screening in 2D, 3D, and 3D IMAX is this American reboot of the Godzilla film franchise. The King of Monsters pops up to deal with the life-threatening results of our scientific meddling. The pesky humans trying to avoid carnage, meanwhile, include Aaron Taylor-Johnson, …
If you’ve seen Gareth Edwards’ directorial debut – the no-budget, guerilla style sci-fi indie hit, Monsters – then you know that the director favours the slow build, holding back his monstrous reveals, and the new Godzilla is no exception. Treating the King of Monsters like the royalty he is, Edwards has Big G show up fashionably late so as to make an even …
Folks, I really can’t wait to get my first glimpse of the new Godzilla film. The hype surrounding the film is steadily growing and since the Matthew Broderick film of the same name was such a train wreck, fans of the monster-movie genre are all holding their breath for a film that does out favourite city-stomper justice. Last Updated: February …
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CS: GO (Counter-Strike: Global Offensive) is one of the most popular first-person shooter games, …
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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